LAMB TRADE SHARPER AGAIN AT WALLETS MARTS THIS WEEK

WALLETS MARTS CASTLE DOUGLAS LIMITED
TUESDAY 1ST December 2015
WEEKLY PRIMESTOCK SALE

Could we please ask that Vendors get sheep to the Market as early as possible on a Tuesday morning. Clipping is from 8.00am onwards and we would like if sheep were available for them to start at that time.

Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited held their weekly sale of 2279 Prime lambs and cast sheep on Tuesday 1st December 2015.

2000 prime lambs sold to average 162.36 (SQQ 167.4). All classes of lambs sold sharper again on the week with all classes keenly bid for.

Lambs today sold to a top of £80.50 for a beltex lamb from Messrs Campbell, Carsewalloch, top price per kilo was 188.2 for a pen on tremendous beltex lambs from Messrs Craig, Compstonend.

279 cast sheep sold to £112 for a Blueface Leicester ram from Millburnbank. Ewes to £96 for texels from Barnbackle, Blackface ewes to £57.50 from Falbae.

LAMBS
48 Light 32.1 – 39
Average 152.49 per kilo Top Price 179.5 per kilo

Texel
£63 Hensol; £60 Barwhillanty

Beltex
£70 Carsewalloch

1260 Medium 39.1 – 45
Average 167.94 per kilo Top Price 188.2 per kilo

Beltex
£80 Compstonend; £78 Lennox Plunton; £78 Breckoniehill; £76.50 Carsewalloch

Texel
£78 Romesbeoch; £78 Galtway; £77.50 Townhead; £77.50 Annabaglish; £77.20 Upper Hardland; £77 West Kirkcarswell

Suffolk
£76.50 Galtway; £75 Carswadda; £75 Townhead; £74.20 Edgarton; £73.80 Lower Ardmannoch

Cheviot
£72.50, £71 West Kirkcarswell
Lleyn
£73.50 Garrarie

Greyface
£66 Castlegower; £64 Annabaglish; £64 Lagganpark

Blackface
£72, £71 Glenmanna
633 Heavy 45.6 – 52
Average 154.73 per kilo Top Price 166.3 per kilo

Beltex
£80.50 Carsewalloch

Texel
£80.20 Balgerran; £80 Romesbeoch; £79.20 Ernespie; £79 x 4 Compstonend; £78.50 Garrarie; £78 Bardarroch; £77.50 Garrarie; £77 Galtway; £77 Dempsterton

Roussin
£79 Flathill

Berrichon
£78 Dempsterton

Greyface
£71.50 South Quintinespie; £68 Annabaglish; £67.80 Castlegower; £67 Culdoach

56 Super heavy 52+
Average 147.01 per kilo Top Price 153.6 per kilo

Texel
£80 Compstonend; £80 Lower Ardmannoch; £80 West Kirkcarswell; £80 High Borgue; £79 Townhead

Suffolk
£78 Dempsterton; £77 Galtway

Greyface
£73 Kilquhanity

EWES

Texel
£96 Barnbackle; £85 Lennox Plunton; £83 Meikle Cloak; £79.50 Carswadda

Suffolk
£86, £74 Meikle Cloak

Beltex
£88.50 Finninesss

Greyface
£68 Kilquhanity; £66 Lagganpark; £65.50 Glenlee; £65 Boreland of Parton