DUMFRIES MART PRIMESTOCK SALE REPORT 27.3.19

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their weekly sale of Primestock on Wednesday in Dumfries.

86 Cattle forward.

21 Prime Cattle: Butchers type scarce

Limousin Heifer from J.Jardine, Yett sold at 227p/kg to R.Johnstone and son Butcher, Annan

65 OTM’s Plain show forward with trade being sharper.

Per Head

Aberdeen Angus to £1044 Newbigging

Fleckvieh to £1006.50 Slacks

Holstein to £925 Conheath, £872.05 Heathfield

Hereford to £924 Slacks

Limousin to 888 Blezies

Simmental to £826 Rockallhead

Per Kilo

Limousin to 120p Bush of Craigs,

Aberdeen Angus to 120p Newbigging

Simmental to 118p Rockallhead

Fleckvieh to 112p Slacks

Hereford to 110p Slacks

Ayrshire to 109p Muirside

Holstein to 107p Heathfields,105p  Newtonairds, 103p Dryburgh

954 Sheep forward: 

659 Prime Hoggs:

66 Hoggs (17-32kg) Ave 199.1p/kg To 230p/kg Whinnyhill

Texel to £70.50 Whinnyhill

Blackface to £65.50 Beuchan, £64 Leathorn

151 Hoggs(32-39kg) Ave 203.4p/kg To 239p/kg Nether Cargen

Texel to £83.50 Skipmyre, £83 Riggheads

Blackface to £76.50 £76 Ashmark

Beltex to £80 Nether Cargen

303 Hoggs (39.1-45.5kg) Ave 196.9p/kg To 224p/kg Rigghead

NCC to £88 85.50 Rigghead

Suffolk to £87.50 x2 Rigghead

Cheviot to £87.50 Cleughbrae, £86.50 Rigghead

Texel to £87 £86 Rigghead,£86 £85.50 Lanarkland, £85.50 Corsecon

Cross to £78.50 Rigghead

Blackface to £78.50 High Creoch £74 Cloggers cottage

139 Hoggs (46kg) Ave 169p/kg To 193p/kg Cleughbrae

Texel to £90.50 Cleughbrae, £90 x2 Castlehill £89 West Skelston

Suffolk to £89 Lanarkland, £88 Townhead, £88 Rigghead

295 Cast Ewes and Rams: All classes sharper.

Ewes

Texel to £143.50 Thorns, £127.50 Laightmuirside £94.50 Skipmyre

Suffolk to £98.50 Thorns £98.50 Palaceknowe

Beltex to £94.50 Nether Gribton

Zwartble to £86.50 Thorns

Cheviot to £85.50 Newbank, £84.50 Pinclanty

Cross to £86.50 Somerfield, £80.50 Glenlaugh, £78.50 Bush of Craigs

Blackface to £76, £68.50  Dornal, £73.50 Corencon, £70.50 Chanlockfoot, 368.50 Glenlaugh, £68.50 High Creoch

Rams

Suffolk to £114.50 Palaceknowe

Texel to £113.50 Palaceknowe

Lecester to £94.50 Glenlaugh, 393.50 Dalpeddar