Wallets Marts Weekly Primestock Sale 27 August 2019

Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited on Tuesday 27^th August 2019 had forward 1431 prime and cast sheep.

1016 prime lambs sold to average 181.52.  All classes would be sharper than expected selling to £98.00 for heavyweight Suffolk lambs from Messrs Newbould, Meikle Cloak, Dalbeattie.  Top price per kilo was 210.5ppk for Beltex from Messrs Walker, Mindork, Kirkcowan.

415 cast sheep sold to a top of £120.50 for Texels from Lagganpark.  Suffolk X tups sold to £123.50 from Lochside.

Lambs

113         32.1-39                 Average 175.43                 Top 210.5

Beltex

£80 Mindork; £72 Maryfield; £72 Lochside

210.5 Mondork; 190.5 Lochside; 184.6 Maryfield

623         39.1 – 45.5           Average 182.57                 Top 210

Beltex

£92, £84 Bridgestone; £82.50, £80.50 Mindork; £80.50 Lochside

210, 209.1 Bridgestone; 196.3, 192.8 Mindork; 195.4 Lochside

Texel

£86 Barnbackle; £83.50, £83 Bettyknowes; £83.50 Balgerran; £82.50 Breconside; £82.50 Upper Dullarg

204.8 Barnbackle; 195.2 Barcloy; 191.3 Farhills; 189.9, 188.9 Bettyknowes; 188.1 Breconside; 188.1 Killochy

Suffolk

£82, £77.50, £76 Breconside

183.6, 180.2 Breconside; 180.5 Barcloy

269         45.6 -52 Average 181.55                 Top 197.9

Texel

£93, £92.50 Boyach; £91.50 Ba;gerran; £91.50 Castlehill; £91 Bettyknowes; £90 Meikle Cloak; £90 Byrecroft

197.9 Boyach; 196.5, 189.6 Bettyknowes; 190.3 Cannee; 188.3 Byrecroft; 187.8 Drumneil

Beltex

£90 Mindork; £85 Kenmure;

186 Kenmure; 180 Mindork

Suffolk

£91.50, £87.50 Castlehill

185.4 Castlehill

BDM

£85 Meikle Cloak

183.2 Meikle Cloak

26           52+                         Average 180.57                

Suffolk

£98 Meikle Cloak

Texel

£96 Kenmure; £94 Cannee

Cast Sheep

EWES

Texel

£120.50 Lagganpark; £103.50 Farhills; £98.50 Balannan; £97.50 Bridgestone

BDM

£92.50 Meikle Cloak

Suffolk

£88.50 Meikle Cloak

Beltex

£88.50 Airyolland

Cheviot Mule

£83.50 Mindork

Greyface

£74.50 Balannan; £71.50 Drumneil; £71.50 Nether Barr

Lleyn

£73.50 Southwick

Blackface

£65.50 Glen; £62.50 Tower, Sanquhar; £61.50 Craig, Straiton

RAMS

Suffolk

£123.50 Lochside

Texel

£99.50 Barcloy

Blackface

£79.50 Upper Barr