Wallets Marts Weekly Primestock Sale Tuesday 31st August 2021

Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Ltd on Tuesday 31^st August 2021 had forward 1485 prime and cast sheep

1006 Prime lambs sold to average 239.42ppk (SQQ 240.15)

Top today was £125 for heavy Texels from Messrs Nicolson, Bombie and 281.7ppk for Beltex lambs from Messrs Craig, Compstonend.

Cast sheep sold to £149 for Texel ewes from Lagg Farm, Irongray, Scotch Mules to £123 from Garrochtrie and Blackface to £83 from Ashfield.

LEADING PRICES

Prime Lambs

132         32.19 – 39                             Top per kg 257.7ppk          Average 238.18

Beltex

£100.50 Compstonend; £80.50 Fellnaw;

257.7 Compstonend

Texel

£97.50, £93.50 Irelandton; £95.50 Ross Farm; £95.50 Glentoo; £93.50 Lagg Farm

256.6, 242.9 Irelandton; 246.8 Ross Farm; 244.9 Glentoo; 239.7 Lagg Farm; 239.1 Fellnaw;

Charolais

£95.50 Maryholm

244.9 Maryholm

746         39.1 – 45                               Top per kg 2817ppk            Average 240.36

Beltex

£115.50, £112.50, £107.50, £105.50 Compstonend; £109.50, £104.50 Millhill; £108.50 Dornells; £107.50 Trowdale; £106.50, £101.50 Ingleston, Annbank; £104.50 Newmains;  £103.50 Glentoo

281.7, 265.4 Compstonend; 269 Dornells; 262.2 Trowdale; 261.3, 260.7 Millhill;

Texel

£112.50, £109.50 Bombie; £111.50 Lower Ardmannoch; £108.50 Glenkiln; £108.50 Cannee; £108.50 Borgue House; £108.50 Castlegower; £105.50 Trowdale

260.7, 250 Bombie; 257.4 Glenkiln; 252.3 Cannee; 248.8 Barnbackle; 247.8 Lower Ardmannoch

Charolais

£107.50, £99.50 Maryholm; £104.50 Millhall; £102.50 High Borgue; £95.50 Cosy Cottage

248.8, 246, 244.3, 242.7 Maryholm; 245.7 High Borgue; 241.8 Cosy cottage

Suffolk

£107.50 Ingleston, Annbank; £105.50, £102 Newmains; £105.50 Trowdale; £101.50 Breconside

250 Ingleston, Annbank; 243.1 Trowdale; 237.2, 235.5 Newmains; 234.6 Borgue House; 230.7 Breconside

Cheviot

£98.50, £94.50 Park Farm

240.2 Park Farm

Scotch Mule

£103.50 Shirmers; £102.50 Castlegower

232.6, 230.9 Shirmers

127         45.6 – 52                               Top per kg 252.7ppk          Average 235.61

Texel

£125, £120.50, £119.50, £117.50, £116.50, £115.50 Bombie; £118.50 Lower Ardmannoch; £115.50 Ingleston, Annbank; £114.50 Borgue House

Dutch Spotted

£123.50, £117.50 Rigghead

Suffolk

£120.50, £117.50 Ingleston, Annbank; £114.50 Rigghead; £109.50 Trowdale

Charolais

£111.50, £109.50 Cosy Cottage

Cast Sheep

EWES

Texel

£149, £117 Lagg Farm; £127 Breconside; £123, £117 Barnbackle; £115 Maryfield; £113 Breconside; £107 Park of Tongland; £107 Ashfield

Scotch Mule

£123, £107 Garrochtrie; £93 Mill of Plunton; £93 Kenmure, Dunscore

Suffolk

£135, £123 Rigghead

Cheviot

£113, £101 Lagg Farm; £107 Douganhill

Beltex

£85 Screel

Blackface

£83, £65 Ashfield; £75 Chirmorrie; £73 Castlehill; £67 Knocksheen; £61 Glenlee; £61 High Drum

Lleyn

£67 Cogarth

RAMS

£133 Rigghead; £107 Garvald