Wallets Marts Weekly Sales Reports 27 & 28 Feb

MONDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2023

STORE, OTM CATTLE

& STORE LAMBS

 

Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited on Monday 27 February sold 33 OTM Cattle, 482 Store Cattle and 402 Store Hoggs.

 

Store Cattle again surpassed expectations with pen after pen exceeding £3 per kilo. Topping the sale at £1900 for a Limousin bullock from Messrs Wilson, Kirkmabreck and 380ppk for Charolais bullocks from Shennanton Livestock.

 

Cast cows sold to £1560.78 for an Angus cow from Messrs Porteous, Lower Ardmannoch and 225ppk for a Simmental from Messrs Brown, Drumhumphry.

 

Store hoggs sold to £94 for Texels from Messrs Little, Bogue.

 

Leading Prices

 

OTM CATTLE

 

COWS

Angus

£1560.78 Lower Ardmannoch; £1516.98 Compstonend

219 Glentoo; 219 Compstonend

 

Shorthorn

£1580.50 Castlehill

205 Castlehill

 

Simmental

£1480.50 Drumhumphry

225 Drumhumphry

 

Ayrshire

£1409.94 Halmyre

 

Limousin

£1358.94 Compstonend

213 Compstonend

 

Hereford

£1395.18 Drumhumphry

207 Drumhumphry

 

Blue Grey

£1184.04 Falbae

207 Falbae

 

OTM BULLOCK

£1105.10 Barlochan

217, 215 Barlochan

 

 

OTM HEIFER

£1009 Fagra

213 Fagra

 

 

STORE CATTLE

Bullocks

 

Limousin

£1900, £1850, £1760 Kirkmabreck; £1730 Barscarrow; £1720 Killochy

379.1, 355.7, 332.2, 331.5 Shennanton; 327.4 Gleniron; 320.4 Cardoness

 

Saler

£1730 Kirkmabreck

297.9 Little Galdenoch

 

Charolais

£1690, £1500 Kirkmabreck; £1500 Gelston Castle

338.2, 338, 329.7 Gelston Castle

 

Angus

£1380 Old Cluden; £1330 Glentoo; £1320 Old Cluden; £1310 Castlehill

289 East Kirkcarswell; 279.4 Gelston Castle; 272 Old Cluden

 

Simmental

£1380 Gelston Castle; £1380 Old Cluden; £1300 Ingleston, Borgue

304 Gelston Castle; 303.7 Ingleston, Borgue

 

South Devon

£1380 Meikle Cloak

253.7 Meikle Cloak

 

Blue Grey

£1340 Ardwall; £1210 Glentoo

270.2, 266.2 Ardwall

 

Galloway

£1250 Ardwall

266.2, 262.6 Ardwall

 

Hereford

£1210 Glentoo

286.6 High Borgue

 

Heifers

Limousin

£1710 Killochy; £1540 Kirkmabreck; £1520 Cardoness; £1500 Glentoo

380.8, 361.8, 354 Shennanton; 322 Cardoness; 317 Derrie

 

Charolais

£1700 Kirkmabreck; £1660 Derrie

361.4 Shennanton; 301.5 Gelston Castle; 298 Poldean

 

Angus

£1380 Bush of Killylour; £1380 Meikle Cloak

270.5 Gelston Castle; 270 Derrie

 

Simmental

£1340 Derrie

293, 287 Derrie

 

British Blue

£1325 Meikle Cloak

245.8 Meikle Cloak

 

South Devon

£1270 Meikle Cloak

247.1 Meikle Cloak

 

Saler

£1080 Boreland of Girthon

252 Rusko Farms

 

Hereford

£970 Dalgonar; £950 Glentoo

250 Dalgonar; 241.9 High Borgue

 

STORE LAMBS

 

Texel

£94 Bogue; £93 Hartburn; £92 East Altercannoch; £91 Kelloside

 

Scotch Mules

£77 Castlehill; £74 Upper Dullarg

 

Border Leicester

£64 Grennan

 

Blackface

£57 Upper Dullarg

 

Cheviot

£53 Grennan

 

WALLETS MARTS CASTLE DOUGLAS LIMITED

TUESDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2023

WEEKLY PRIMESTOCK SALE

 

Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited on Tuesday 28 February 2023 had forward 2106 prime and cast sheep.

 

1756 Prime hoggs sold to average 230.6 (SQQ 234.13)

 

Top today was £133.50 for heavy Texels from Messrs Hair & Brewis, Drumbreddan and 265.8ppk for Texels from Messrs Fisher, Flathill

 

350 Cast sheep sold £245 for Texel ewes from Messrs Hair & Brewis, Drumbreddan with Rams to £153 from Messrs Roan, Barnbarroch.

 

LEADING PRICES

Prime Lambs

 

72           25.5 – 32              Average – 175.57              Top – 242.0

Texel

£75.50 Horsecrook

242 Horsecook

 

Blackface

£74.50 Spango

232.8 Spango

 

Beltex

£73.50 Mid Threave

237.1 Mid Threave

 

462         32.1 – 39             Average – 238.82              Top – 264.9

Charolais

£95.50 Copelaw

244.9 Copelaw

 

Texel

£93.50 Compstonend; £92.50 Horsecrook; £92.50 Romesbeoch; £89.50 Copelaw

264.9 Compstonend; 257.4 Newton; 252.1 Copelaw

 

Beltex

£91.50 Mid Threave

240.8 Mid Threave

 

Blackface

£89.50, £88.50 Barlaes; £88.50 Barbush; £88.50 Townhead of Greenlaw; £88.50 Horsecrook; £88.50 Barlure

257.4 Denty; 250 Barbush; 245.7 Horsecook; 245 Spango

 

Dutch Spotted

£89.50 Copelaw

237.4 Copelaw

 

 

 

Scotch Mule

£89.50 Farhills; £85.50 Newton

232.5 Farhills

 

Cheviot

£79.50 High Barlay; £76.50 West Culvennan

242.4 High Barlay

 

Suffolk

£77.50 Mid Threave

221.4 Mid Threave

 

884         39.1 – 45             Average – 235.4                Top – 265.8

Beltex

£114.50 Scroggiehill; £107.50 Compstoend; £106.50 High Glasnick; £105 Flathill

265.8 Flathill; 260.2 Scroggiehill

 

Texel

£110, £106.50 Farhills; £108.50 Flathill; £107.50 Scroggiehill; £105.50 Nether Ernambrie; £105.50 Bankswood; £105.50 West Skelston; £105.50 Kildarroch

250 Farhills; 248.8 Breckoniehill; 248.3 Flathill; 246.4 Balminnoch; 241.7 Spango

 

Cheviot

£105.50 Edingham; £105.50, £103 Nether Ernambrie; £104.50 Mossyard

245.2 Nether Ernambrie; 240.7 Scroggiehill

 

Blackface

£104.50 Drumbreddan; £97.50 Barlure

234.8 Barlaes; 232.2 Drumbreddan; 231.3 Townhead of Greenlaw

 

Suffolk

£105.50, £102.50 Townhead of Greenlaw; £102.50 East Lanegate; £101.50 Balminnoch

241.7 Balminnoch; 241.2 Townhead of Greenlaw

 

Dutch Spotted

£102.50 Copelaw

233 Copelaw

 

Hampshire

£100.50 Old Cluden

239.3 Old Cluden

 

Charolais

£100 Copelaw

250 Copelaw

 

Jacob

£100 Ernespie

228.8 Ernespie

 

Scotch Mule

£97.50 Denty; £97.50 Romesbeoch

232.1 Denty

 

Cheviot Mule

£92.50 West Culvennan

227.3 West Culvennan

 

 

 

 

 

269         45.6 – 52             Average – 227.12              Top – 238.6

Beltex

£120.50 Flathill

238 Flathill

 

Texel

£116.50 Ernespie; £115.50 Flathill; £112.50 Farhills; £112.50 Drumlane; £112.50 Scroggiehill

237.2 Scroggiehill; 236.7 Farhills; 236.3 Ernespie; 235.9 East Lanegate; 235.9 Breckoniehill

 

Suffolk

£113.50, £108.50 Townhead of Greenlaw

226.5, 223.4 Townhead of Greenlaw

 

Cheviot

£107.50 Edingham

224 Edingham

 

Scotch Mule

£105.50 Culdoach; £103.50 Woodend Way

225 Woodend Way

 

Blackface

£104.50 Barlure; £103.50 Townhead of Greenlaw

225.5 Townhead of Greenlaw; 222.3 Barlure

 

Cheviot Mule

£103.50 West Culvennan

217.9 West Culvennan

 

50           52+                         Average – 201.36              Top – 219.4

Texel

£133.50 Drumbreddan; £131.50, £127.50 Valley View; £122.50 Mossyard

218.1 Bankswood; 214.5 High Glasnick; 213.9 Breckoniehill

 

Cheviot

£118.50 Nether Ernambrie

219.4 Nether Ernambrie

 

Blackface

£117.50, £114.50 Kirkland Farm

200.9 Kirkland Farm

 

Scotch Mule

£112.50 Romesbeoch

200.9 Romesbeoch

 

BFL

£111.50 Mossyard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EWES

 

Texel

£245, £217 Drumbreddan

 

BFL

£133 Tappit Lane

 

Scotch Mule

£125 Drumbreddan; £119 High Barcaple

 

Cheviot

£113 Balminnoch

 

Blackface

£101 Barlaes; £95 Culdoach

 

Suffolk

£95 Mid Threave

 

Kerryhill

£87 Copelaw

 

RAMS

£153 Barnbarroch; £117 Kirkland Farm; £115 Irelandton;