DUMFRIES STORE CATTLE 26/09/22
C & D Auction Marts held their rearranged sale of store cattle in Dumfries
481 Forward – Another fine show of predominatly forward cattle was presented to a full ringside of local and distant buyers with trade remainging Good
295 Bullocks average 228.1p/kg to 342.1p/kg and £1370
186 Heifers average 227.7p/kg to 300p/kg and £1360
Bullocks per head – Lim – £1370 £1240 Ballaggan, £1335 £1270 Larglea, £1260 Dunbae, £1240 Ballaggan, £1195 Ryemuir, £1190 Upper Moor, £1185 Netherhall, £1170 Shenrick. BB – £1345 Shenrick, £1280 Larglea. AA- £1295 Highlaw, £1245 £1125 Netherhall, £1240 Keyla Park, £1150 Ballaggan, £1145 Shenrick, £1120 Upper Moor, £1110 x2 Boreland of Southwick. Char – £1290 West Crossleys, £1125 Shenrick, £1200 £1170 Millhill, £1195 Beechgrove, £1185 Galll, £1150 High Auchneel. Sim – £1260 £1100 Auchenhill, £1200 Millhill, £1145 Dunbae, £1100 West Crossleys. Sal – £1145 £1125 £1100 Dunbae. Her – £1040 Ballinnie. BSH – £1135 Upper Moor. Lui – £1100 Dunbae.
Heifers per head – Lim – £1360 £1355 Rashgill, £1310 £1130 £1120 Dunbae, £1180 Shenrick, £1180 Ryemuir. Char – £1250 West Lanegate, £1195 Millhill, £1170 West Lanegate. BB – £1225 Clonhie, £1070 High Auchneel, £1060 Upper Moor. Sim – £1170 £1115 High Auchneel, £1110 Dunbae. AA – £1160 Upper Moor, £1105 Achamore. Blon – £1020 Drumcru. Sal – £1000 Dunbae.
Bullocks per kilo – Her – 342. 313.1p Tarbert. Dairy Short – 313.3p Tarbert. Flec – 278.4p Tarbert. Lim – 270.9p Lantonside. Char – 262.9p Millhill. Sim – 247.4p Millhill
Heifers per kilo – Flec – 300p Tarbert. Her – 300p Tarbert. Lim – 264p Lantonside. Char – 216.5p West Lanegate.
DUMFRIES PRIMESTOCK 28/09/2022
C&D Auction Marts held their weekly Primestock sale in Dumfries.
Prime cattle were easily sold to 300p/kgfor a Limousin x Heifer from J. Jardine Yett to R Johnstone & Sons Butchers Annan.
OTMs met keen competiton.
Beef cows to 205p/kg and £1732.25 Lantonside to Ave 175.5p/kg
Dairy cows to 171 p/kg heathfield and £1353 Slacks to ave 135.7 p/kg
Per Head – Lim – £1854.00 & £1470 Hamlet Cowans, £1732.25 & £1434.50 Herries, Sim – £1625.40, £1493.10 & £1430.40 Herries, £1432.20 Innerfield, Short – £1552.10 Herries, BB – £1306.60 Hamlet Cowans, Fri – £1358 Baltersan, Flec – £1353 &£1193.50 Slacks, Hol – £1302, £1277.55 & £1197.20 Maxwellbank, £1260.85 Slacks, £1179.90 Heathfield, £1146.10 & £1116 Brownrigg.
Per Kilo – Lim – 205ppk & 190ppk Herries, 180PPK Hamlet Cowans, Sim – 192ppk & 189ppk Herries, BB – 188ppk Hamlet Cowans, Short – 187ppk Herries, Hol – 171ppk & 158ppk Heathfield, 168ppk. 167Ppk & 164ppk Maxwellbank, 155ppk Brownrigg, Flec – 164ppk & 155ppk Slacks
Prime and Cast Sheep Forward
898 Prime Lambs – Best fleshed types wanted. Leaner sorts meeting resistance
42 Lambs (17-39)kg Average 212.2p/kg to 257p/kg North Park
Tex – £90 North Park X2
491 Lambs (39.1kg-45.5kg) Average 230.5p/kg to 262p/kg Eastside
Tex – £109 £106.50 Eastside, £105.50 Netherton & Muirside
X – £100.50 East Polquhirter
Suf – £99 Corrie Mains
Chev Mule – £97 Muirside
320 Lambs (45.6kg- 52kg) Average 231.5p/kg to 242p/kg Newmains
Tex – £120.5 £118 Eastside, £120.50 £120 Newmains, £118 Belridding, £117 Rigghead
Char – £117 Tinwald Shaw
45 Lambs (52kg +) Average 217.5p/kg to 233p/kg Shangan
Tex – £126 Shangan, £125 Eastside, £124.50 £124 East Polquhirter, £124 Knockhill, £123 Belridding, £122 High Cairn
X – £117 East Polquhirter
826 Cast ewes forward – A plainer show was on offer making trade easier.
Ewes
Suf – £138 & £112 Netherhall
Belt – £130 & £102 Ashmark
Half Bred – £124 & £122 Hartbush
Tex – £118 Dressertland, £116 East Polquhirter, £110 Slacks, & £110 Netherhall
NCC – £108 Ballaggan
Chev.mule – £104 Slacks
X – £98 Kirkbride, £98 Newmains, £94 Lochfoot, £93 Slacks
BF – £74 Roughside, £70 Auchencheyne
One partner. No competitors. Full visibility across the region.
