Wallets Marts Weekly Primestock Sale Report Tuesday 27th July 2021

Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Ltd on Tuesday 27^th July 2021 had forward 2016 prime and cast sheep

1823 prime lambs were forward to average 248.64 (250.17 SQQ).

The largest show of the season so far was met with a steady trade throughout. Topping the sale at 305ppk was the champion lambs on the day 3 Charolais cross lambs from Messrs Wilson West Barmoffity, with the top price per head being the reserve champion lambs a pen of 3 Beltex lambs at £128 per head from Gelston Castle Farms.

Cast sheep were was dear as seen for a long time, topping at £161 for Texel ewes from Gelston castle, Scotch mules sold to £125 from Shirmers with Blackface ewes to £107 from Knockiebae.

LEADING PRICES

Prime Lambs

267 32.19 – 39 Top per kg 296.1 Average 246.35

Beltex

£114.50 Glentoo; £109.50 Dallars Mains; £107.50, £102.50 Cullinaw; £104.50, £102.50 Gelston Castle

293.6 Glentoo; 289 Cullinaw; 280.8 Dallars Mains; 275 Gelston Castle

Charolais

£90.50 High Borgue

238.2 High Borgue

Suffock

£105.50 Gelston Castle

270.5 Gelston Castle

Texel

£112.50 West Barmoffity; £101.50 Breconside; £99.50 Shennanton

296.1 West Barmoffity; 265 Glenhowan; 261.8 Shennanton; 260.3 Breconside; 259 Loaningfoot

1324 39.1 – 45 Top per kg 305 Average 250.92

Texel

£126.50 Barlocco; £120.50 Fagra; £119.50 Drumcoltran; £118.50 Brockloch; £117.50 Eastside;

£116.50 Upper Dullarg; £116.50 Dallars Mains; £115.50 Eastlands; £115.50 Byrecroft; £112.50 Barnbackle

284.1 Upper Dullarg; 281.1 Barlocco; 273.5 Breckoniehill; 271 Drumcoltran; 269.6 Fagra; 267.9 Barnbackle

Blue Texel

£105.50 Trowdale

257.30 Trowdale

Beltex

£128, £125.50, £125.50 Gelston Castle; £122.50, £117.50 Glentoo; £120.50 Upper Hardland;

£115.50 Tappit Lane

298.8, 290.9 Gelston Castle; 286.9, 280.6 Upper Hardland; 286.6 Glentoo; 279.3 Cullinaw

Suffolk

£109.50, £108 Kirkbride; £106.50 Gelston Castle; £105.50 Breconside; £104.50, £104.50 Trowdale;

£103.50 Mill of Plunton

253.8, 248.2 Trowdale; 248.8, 246.5 Breconside

Charolais

£127.50, £118.50 Gelston Castle; £122 West Barmoffity; £109.50 Millhill; £107.50 Drumhumphry

305 West Barmoffity; 303.6, 282.1 Gelston Castle; 256 Drumhumphry

Millennium Blue

£106.50 Dallars Mains

259.8 Dallars Mains

197 45.6 – 52 Top per kg 262.8 Average 237.18

Texel

£123.50, £117.50 Drumcoltran; £120 Culshan; £117.50 Eastside; £116.50 Dallars Mains; £116.50 Shennanton; £115.50 Byrecroft; £115 Lower Ardmannoch; £115 Fagra; £115 Low Arkland

262.8. 255.4 Drumcoltran; 253.3 Shennanton; 250.5 Byrecroft; 248.4 Low Arkland; 247.9 Dallars Mains

Dutch Spotted

£118.50 Bankswood

259.3 Bankswood

Charolais

£120.50 Gelston Castle

262 Gelston Castle

Suffolk

£111.50 Kirkbride; £110.50 Ardwall; £110 Lower Ardmannoch; 3109.50 Kirkbride; £107.50 Mill of Plunton

240.2 Ardwall; 238, 237.2 Kirkbride; 236.6 Lower Ardmannoch; 234.2 Mill of Plunton

30 52+ Top per kg 273.30 Average 253.19

Texel