Wallets Marts Weekly Sales Reports 1 & 4/10/22

WALLETS MARTS CASTLE DOUGLAS LIMITED

TUESDAY 4 OCTOBER 2022

WEEKLY PRIMESTOCK SALE

Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited on Tuesday 4^TH October 2022 had forward 1841 prime and cast sheep.

1342 Prime lambs sold to average 228.43ppk. Top today was £130.00 for Beltex from Messrs Jack, Dornells Estate. Top per kilo was 265.1p for Beltex from Messrs Clement, Borgue House.

Please ensure lambs are presented with clean tails as there are a few coming through that haven’t been tidied up.

499 Cast sheep topped at £220.00 for Texel ewes from Messrs Veitch, Low Creoch, with Mules to £113.00 from Messrs McTurk, Barbush and Blackface to £83.00 from Messrs McCulloch, Glentoo.

LEADING PRICES

Prime Lambs

45           32.1 – 39              Average 221.52ppk         Top 222.1ppk

Suffolk

£85.50 Barwhillanty.

222.1 & 221.5 Barwhillanty.

Easy Care

£84.50 Barwhillanty.

220.6 Barwhillanty

761         39.1 – 45              Average – 233.32ppk      Top – 265.1ppk

Beltex

£114.50 Killochy.

265.1 Borgue House; 263.3 Barmurrie.

Texel

£112.50 Kenmure; £111.50 Brockloch.

250.0 Kenmure; 248.8 Fauld O’Wheat.

Millennium Bleu

£106.50 & £105.50 Meikle Cloak.

240.9 Meikle Cloak.

Cheviot

£104.50 & £102.50 Kirkhaugh.

237.5 Kirkhaugh.

Roussin

£102.50 Wee Carleton.

233.0 Wee Carleton.

Scotch Mules

£101.50 Barbershall.

236.0 Barbershall.

Cheviot Mule

£98.50 West Culvennan.

223.4 West Culvennan.

Kerry Hill

£97.50 Earlston Stable.

222.1 Earlston Stable.

470         45.6 – 52              Average – 224.85ppk      Top –  260.0ppk

Beltex

£130.00 Dornells Estate; £122.00 Killochy.

260.0 Dornells Estate.

Texel

£120.00 Fagra.

255.3 Fagra.

Cheviot

£110.50 Kirkhaugh.

224.1 Kirkhaugh.

Roussin

£110.00 Fauld O’Wheat.

234.0 Fauld O’Wheat.

Suffolk

£108.50 Dornells Estate; £105.00 Nether Corsock.

223.4 Nether Corsock; 221.4 Dornells Estate.

Scotch Mule

£107.50 Culdoach & Barbershall.

226.8 Barbershall.

Millennium Bleu

£106.50 Meikle Cloak.

228.1 Meikle Cloak.

Cheviot Mule

£103.50 Castlehill.

214.7 Castlehill; 214.1 Muircleugh.

66           52+         Average – 209.08ppk      Top – 224.0ppk

Texel

£120.00 Low Creoch x2; £117.00 Barbush.

220.0 Barbush.

Suffolk

£115.00 Fagra.

217.0 Fagra.

Cheviot Mule

£112.00 Newton x2.

224.0 Newton.

Scotch Mule

£110.50 Culdoach.

204.6 Culdoach.

EWES

Texel

£220.00 & £173.00 Low Creoch.

Cheviot Mule

£157.00 & £151.00 Low Creoch.

Lleyn

£121.00 Trowdale.

Scotch Mule

£113.00 Barbush; £111.00 Capenoch.

Cheviot

£85.00 Glentoo.

Roussin

£83.00 Glentoo.

Blackface

£83.00 Glentoo.

RAMS

Texel

£140.00 Dornells Estate.

Suffolk

£137.00 Dornells Estate.

Cheviot

£120.00 Dornells Estate.

WALLETS MARTS CASTLE DOUGLAS LIMITED

SATURDAY 1^ST OCTOBER 2022

 ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF SUCKLED CALVES

Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited on Saturday 1^st October 2022 held their annual show and sale of Spring born suckled calves and store cattle, where some 1202 cattle were forward.

Top today was £2000 and 523.6ppk for a Charolais heifer from Palmallet Farms, Newton Stewart.

Bullocks sold to £1300 and 560.3ppk for a British Blue from Messrs Hamilton, Derrie, Newton Stewart.

PRIZE LIST

Single Heifer born before 31^st January 2022

1^st – Tregallon

Single Bullock born after 1^st January 2022

1^st – Bridgehouse      RESERVE CHAMPION

2^nd – Farhills

3^rd – Maryfield

Single Heifer born after 1^st February 2022

1^st – Palmallet            CHAMPION

2^nd – Lagg

3^rd – Shennanton

Best pen of 4 Bullocks

1^st – Palmallet

2^nd – Drumburn

3^rd – Hardland

Best pen of 4 Heifers

1^st – Palmallet

2^nd – Hardland

3^rd – Farhills

LEADING PRICES

Bullocks

British Blue

£1300 Derrie; £940, £890 & £870 Drumburn; £840 Hightae.

560.3 Derrie; 342.3 Drumburn; 312.5 Derrie.

Charolais

£1160, £1120 & £1070 Craignarget; £1050 Palmallet.

360.2 Whitedyke; 359.4 & 342.5 Shennanton.

Aberdeen Angus

£1110 & £1080 Craignarget.

312.5 Ring of Barfad; 294.2 & 283.5 Maryfield.

Limousin

£1020 Nether Barr, Tregallon & Shennanton.

368.9 Bridgehouse; 355.6 & 344.7 Shennanton.

Continental

£1000 East Barr.

326.8 East Barr.

Saler

£980 & £950 Arvie.

249.2 Lagganorie; 245.5 Barnbackle.

Simmental

£960 Arvie.

332.6 Whitedyke; 298.8, 298.2 & 294.4 Fairgirth.

Heifers

Charolais

£2000 Palmallet; £950, £910 & £900 Craignarget.

523.6 Palmallet; 331.9 & 319.4 Shennanton.

Limousin

£1040 Maryfield & Tregallon.

393.9 Maryfield; 357.1 Shennanton.

British Blue

£1020 Lagg.

408.0 Lagg.

Continental

£980 East Barr.

298.8 East Barr.

Simmental

£800 Garrarie; £780 Little Bennan.

277.0 Whitedyke; 274.0 Fairgirth.

Aberdeen Angus

£770 Kiltersan.

229.2 & 220.7 Kiltersan.

Bulls

Limousin

£810 Hall of Drumpark; £800 Shennanton.

377.4 Shennanton.

Aberdeen Angus

£790 Ingleston.

227.0 Ingleston.