Dumfries Mart Weekly Sales Reports 17 & 19/11/21

DUMFRIES PRIMESTOCK 17/11/2021

C & D Auctions held their weekly sale of primestock in Dumfries.

114 Cattle Forward:

108 OTM’s met a competitive trade for a show of mainly leaner type cows

6 Prime Cattle to 245p/kg from DE Lockhart, Fauldingcleugh for a Limousin x Bullock

Per Head: Stab – £1050 £971.75 £965.70 South Mains. AA – £1016.80 Foregirth. Sim – £950.40 Chanlockfoot, £912 £907.50 Cormaddie. Blonde – £907.50 Foregirth. Lim – £835.20 High Townhead. Hols – £824.25 Ryemuir, £700.40 Tarbreoch. Nor Red – £754.64 Shenrick. Mont – £703.80 Shenrick.

Per Kilo: Stab – 135p 130p South Mains. Sim – 128p Dalpeddar. AA – 124p Foregirth. Blonde – 121p Foregirth. BB – 121p Midtown. Nor Red – 117p Shenrick. Hols – £105 Ryemuir, £104 Muirside.

1034 Prime Sheep Forward

676 Prime Lambs: Trade remains firm for a mixed offering

97 Lambs (32.1kg-39kg) averaged 260p/kg to 298p/kg Terregles Bank

Tex – £107.50 Terregle Bank, £104 Little Culloch

Char – £106 Meikle Barncleugh

359 Lambs (39.1kg-45.5kg) averaged 272.7p/kg to 300p/kg Terregles Bank

Tex – £125.50 Rigghead, £125 £122.50 Nether Garrel, £122.50 Barnbarroch,Abune the Brae & Terregles Bank, £121 Westhill

Suf – £122 Abune the Brae, £117.50 Lochhill, £115 x2 Kirkbride

206 Lambs (45.6kg-52kg) averaged 258.2p/kg to 277p/kg West Skelston

Tex – £138.50 West Skelston, £138 Nether Garrel, £129 x2 Druidhall/Braco

Suf – £127 Netherhall

Char – £126 Nether Garrel

14 Lambs (52.1kg) averaged 237.3p/kg to 243p/kg West Skelston

Suf – £130 West Skelston

Tex – £125 Nether Garrel

358 Cast Ewes & Rams: Ewes met a useful trade for all classes

Ewes:

Tex – £129 £113 Bettyknowes, £129 Little Culloch, £128 Fardingjames, £116 Collochan

Cross – £99 £91 Innerfield, £96 Collochan, £90 Craighead, Kirkbride & Meikle Barncleugh, £89 Bettyknwes

Chev. Mule – £87 Bettyknowes

Chev – £86 x2 Mollin, £65 Marwhirn

BF – £76 Fardingjames, £67 Meikle Barncleugh, £55 £53 Bettyknowes, £50 East Polquhirter

C & D Auction Marts held their sale of Store Lambs and Feeding Ewes on Friday 19^th November

Store lambs met, yet again, an exceptional trade to a full ringside of buyers and more could’ve been sold to vendors advantage.

Leading Prices

Store Lambs

Suf – £104 £94 Roshglen

Char – £102 Ardoch, £87 Kiraugh

Cross – £96 £83 Ardoch, £94 Dunesslin

Tex – £91 £89 Dunesslin, £91 Roshglen, £85 Ardoch

BF – £66 Glenwhargen

Please Note the Next Sale of Store Lambs will be on Monday 29^th November at 10.15 am

Early entries are requested to Alistair Watret on 07715 499320