Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Ltd on Tuesday 10th August 2021 had forward 2134 prime and cast sheep
1485 prime lambs were forward to average 249.01 (SQQ 249.88). a larger show for numbers where forward selling well in advance of last week’s trade and that seen on Monday. To a top off £137.50 for Beltex lambs from Messrs Craig, Compstonend, Twynholm. Top ppk was 331.3 also for Beltex from Messrs Murdoch, Fauld O’ Wheat, Balmaclellan.
Cast sheep also forward in greater numbers with 649 forward heavy ewes still sold at a premium these sold to a top of £183 from Rascarrel.
Mules sold to £121 from Castlehill and Blackface ewes to £81 from Cullinaw.
LEADING PRICES
Prime Lambs
185 32.19 – 39 Top per kg 287 Average 240.71
Texel
£110.50 Killochy; £105 Carsewalloch; £102.50 Slatehouse; £95.50 Wee Carleton; £94.50 West Barmoffity; £92.50 Fellnaw
287 Killochy; 269.2 Carsewalloch; 262.8 Slatehouse; 255.5 Fellnaw; 248.7 West Barmoffity; 247.2 Carleton; 245 Wee Carleton
Beltex
£107, £101.50 Tappit Lane
274.4, 274 Tappit Lane
Charolais
£99.50, £97.50 West Barmoffity
268.9, 263.5 West Barmoffity
Suffolk
£87.50 Mill of Plunton; £83.50 Nether Laggan
233.2 Nether Laggan; 224.4 Mill of Plunton
Scotch Mule
£83.50 Auchenfad; £81.50 Dempstertown; £80 Glenlee
225.7 Auchenfad; 216 Glenlee; 214 Dempstertown
1105 39.1 – 45 Top per kg 331.3 Average 251.56
Beltex
£134.50, £122.50, £118.50 Upper Hardland; £132.50 Fauld O’ Wheat; £125.50, £120.50 Farhills; £123.50, £119.50 Gelston Castle; £121.50 Glentoo
331.3 Fauld O’ Wheat; 320.2 Upper Hardland; 309.9 Glentoo; 302.4 Farhills
Texel
£127.50 Fagra; £125.50 Farhills; £125.50 Brockloch; £123.50 Cannee; £122.50, £115.50 Glentoo; £117.50 Little Culmain; £117.50 Ashfield; £116.50 Drumcoltran; £115.50 Breckoniehill
295.3 Brockloch; 290.5 Farhills; 289.8 Fagra; 280.7 Cannee; 278.4 Glentoo; 272 Byrecroft; 268.9 Ashfield; 268.6 Breckoniehill; 267.9 Brockloch; 265.8 Farhills
Suffolk
£109.50 Castlehill; £107.50 Garrarie; £103.50 Balannan; £102.50 Nether Laggan; £102.50 Whitecairn; £101.50 Airyolland
247.1 Garrarie; 243.3 Castlehill; 242.9 Whitecairn; 242.3 Wheatcroft; 242.2 Airyolland; 241.3 Balannan; 236.7 Nether Laggan
Scotch Mule
£105.50 Castlegower; £103.50 Walton Park; £103.50 Upper Hardland; £91.50 Cullinaw
233.1 Upper Hardland; 233.1 Walton Park; 232.4 Castlegower; 225.9 Cullinaw
183 45.6 – 52 Top per kg 288 Average 243.05
Beltex
£137.50, £132.50, £128.50 Compstonend; £103.50 Gelston Castle
288, 264.9 Compstonend
Texel
£135 Garrochtrie; £132.50, £120.50 Lower Ardmannoch; £130.50 Breckoniehill; £129.50 Mill of Plunton; £128.50 Compstonend; £127.50 Brockloch; £126.50 Long Beoch; £125.50 Cannee; £122.50 Castlehill; £122.50 Castlegower; £119.50 Gelston Castle
264.3, 261.3 Lower Ardmannoch; 261 Breckoniehill
Suffolk
£131.50 Barnbackle; £117.50 Balannan; £115 Wheatcroft; £110.50 Long Beoch; £108.50 Dempstertown; £106.50 Nether Corsock; £104.50 Mill of Plunton
263 Barnbackle; 237.4 Balannan; 236.1 Long Beoch; 235.9 Dempstertown
Scotch Mule
£107.50 Castlehill
221.6 Castlehill
Cast Sheep
EWES
Texel
£183, £177, £172 Rascarrel
Millennium Blue
£133 Rascarrel
Charolais
£133 Meikle Cloak
Scotch Mule
£121 Castlehill; £111 Kenmure
Cheviot Mule
£119 Boreland of Parton
Cheviot
£117 Torhousekie
Suffolk
£107 Gelston Castle
Lleyn
£107 High Milton; £101 Garrarie
Beltex
£105 Torhousekie
Bleu Du Main
£101 Meikle Cloak
Blackface
£81 Cullinaw
RAMS
Texel
£170 Rascarrel
Blue Texel
£100 Corra Farm
