Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Ltd on Tuesday 17th November 2020, had forward 2299 prime and cast sheep.
1907 prime lambs sold to average 213.5 ppk (SQQ 216.8). Lambs were readily cashed, and recovered well from last week’s dip with the whole sale up 15 ppk on the week.
Top today was £110 x 2 firstly for Beltex from Messrs Bunting, Bridgestone followed by Texels from Glenkiln Farm Partnership with top ppk being 268.3 for Beltex from Bridgestone. Top heavy weights was £108.50 for Texels from Messrs Fisher, Flathill.
381 cast sheep sold and were easily sold, selling to £127 for Charolais rams from Low Arkland, with ewes to £105 for Texels from Lochdow. Scotch Mules sold to £81.50 from Nether Corsock with Blackfaces to £73.50 from Auchenleck.
LEADING PRICES
56 25.5kg – 32kg Avg – 209ppk Top – 226.6ppk
Cheviot
£72.50 Glenkiln
226.6 Glenkiln
Scotch Mules
£63.50 Ardoch (TH)
210.3 Ardoch (TH)
Texel
£62 Ardoch (TH)
200 Ardoch (TH)
320 32.1kg – 39kg Avg – 215.7ppk Top – 242.3ppk
Texel
£94.50 Southwick, £86 Balgerran, £85.50 Auchenleck, £83, £82 Glenkiln
242.3 Southwick, 225 Blackpark, 225 Auchenleck, 224.3 Glenkiln
Cheviot
£85, £81, £78.50 Knockgray Farms
222.5, 217.2, 216.3 Knockgray
Blackface
£77, £74 Glenkiln, £69.50 Ardoch (TH)
213.9 x 2 Glenkiln, 210.6 Ardoch (TH)
Beltex
£77 Cullinaw
218.8 Cullinaw
Scotch Mule
£70 x 2 Ardoch (TH), £68.50 Brockloch (NC)
210.1 Brockloch (NC), 204.1 Ardoch (TH)
918 39.1kg – 45.5kg Avg – 217.4ppk Top – 268.3ppk
Beltex
£110 Bridgestone, £104, £100 Upper Hardland, £99.50 Cullinaw, £97.50 Compstonend
268.3 Bridgestone, 262 Upper Hardland
Texel
£110, £106 Glenkiln, £108 Newton (GH), £108 Low Arkland, £107 Breconside, £105 Breckoniehill
265, 250 Glenkiln, 254.8 Breconside, 251.2 Low Arkland
Suffolk
£97.50 x 2 Blackpark, £97 Galtway, £97 West Skelston, £96.50 Glenkiln, £96 Garrarie
222 Glenkiln, 221.6, 220.1 Blackpark, 219.5 West Skelston, 218.7 Auchenleck, 216.5 Galtway
Charolais
£97 Killochy, £92.50 Upper Hardland, £88 Achie Farming
227.7 Killochy, 220 Achie Farming
Cheviot
£95.50, £95 Lagganorie, £95.50 Laghead
220.7, 220.6, 217.9 Lagganorie, 217 Laghead
Scotch Mule
£94.50 Glenkiln, £92.50 Upper Hardland, £91.50 Brockloch (NC), £88.50 Woodend Way
217.7 Glenkiln, 211.7 Cullinaw, 211.7 Upper Hardland
Blackface
£93, £92 Laghead, £88.50 Glenkiln, £87.50 Cullinaw, £86 Achie Farming
223.2 Cullinaw, 220.9 Laghead, 219.4 Achie Farming, 216.9 Glenkiln
Mill Blue
£90 Waterside
219.5 Waterside
Cheviot Mule
£89.50 Cullinaw
218.3 Cullinaw
545 45.6kg – 52kg Avg – 208.07ppk Top – 224.1ppk
Texel
£106 Lower Ardmannoch, £105, £103.50 x 2 Flathill, £103.50 Breckoniehill, £101.50 Lagganorie, £101.50 Galtway, £101 Balgerran
217.4, 216.3 Balgerran, 216.6 West Skelston, 216 Galtway, 216, 215.2 Lagganorie
Beltex
£104 Cullinaw, £103 Compstonend
224.1 Cullinaw
Suffolk
£102.50, £102, £101.50 Galtway, £101 Redcroft, £100 West Skelston, £98 Lower Ardmannoch
221.7 Galtway, 217.4 West Skelston, 214.9 Redcroft, 213, 212.3 Lower Ardmannoch
Rous
£101 Lagganorie
214.9 Lagganorie
Scotch Mule
£98.50 Finniness, £98 Castlegower, £97.50 Langbarns, £94 Newton (GH), £93.50 Upper Hardland
214.1 Finniness, 212 Langbarns, 205.7 Newton (GH) 203.3 Upper Hardland
68 52+ kg Avg – 192.2ppk Top – 200.2ppk
Suffolk
£105 Galtway, £105 West Skelston
199.2 West Skelston, 197.4 Galtway
Texel
£108.50, £107.50 Flathill, £104 Galtway, £102.50 West Skelston, £102.50 Compstonend, £102 Balgerran, £102 Breckoniehill
200.2 Flathill, 196.4 West Skelston, 194.9 Compstonend
Scotch Mules
£94 Upper Hardland
164.9 Upper Hardland
CAST SHEEP
Ewes
Scotch Mules
£81.50 Nether Corsock, £80.50 Kenmure, £80.50 x 2 Auchenleck, £79.50 Byrecroft, £79 Galtway
Blackface
£73.50, £67.50 Auchenleck, £64.50 Kenmure, £61 Ardoch
Lleyn
£65.50, £62.50 Barnfield
Cheviot
£75.50 Meadow Park, £71 Low Arkland
Zwartble
£91 Bridgestone
Suffolk
£99, £90 Rigghead, £87, £86.50 Ring of Barfad, £83.50, £77.50 Meadow Park
Texel
£105 Lochdow, £102 Ring of Barfad, £95.50 Auchenleck, £95.50 Byrecroft, £92.50 Dornells Estate
Rams
Charolais
£127 Low Arkland
Mill Blue
£95 Waterside