CASTLE DOUGLAS LIMITED
MONDAY 31ST JANUARY 2022
STORE LAMBS, STORE CATTLE & OTM CATTLE
Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited on Monday 31st January sold Store lambs and Store and OTM Cattle
Store Cattle met a fantastic trade and more could easily have been sold to Vendors advantage.
Bullocks topped at £1260 for Salers from Messrs Kerr, Fagra and 259.3ppk for Limousin bullocks from Messrs Jamieson, Blacket House. Heifers sold to £1260 for Angus’ from Messrs Dunlop, Cannee and 243.8ppk for Simmentals from Messrs Watson, High Borgue.
OTM Cattle sold to £1519.98 for a British Blue Bull from Messrs Hamilton, Derrie and to 179ppk for a Limousin cow again from Messrs Hamilton, Derrie.
A small show of store lambs topped at £110 for Texels from Messrs Donald, Grennan.
Leading Prices
STORE CATTLE – BULLOCKS
Saler
£1260 Fagra
230.5 Fagra
Charolais
£1150 Compstonend
215.7 Castlehill
Simmental
£1125, £1090 Slatehouse;
250.8 High Borgue; 240.3, 240.2 Barrhill Farm
Angus
£1115 Slatehouse
225.3 Castlehill
Limousin
£1050 Gleniron
259.3 Blacket House
Shorthorn
£1025 Castlehill
225.8 Castlehill
STORE CATTLE – HEIFERS
Simmental
£1260 Cannee
243.8 High Borgue
Angus
£1260 Cannee
216.9 Slatehouse
Charolais
£1200 Compstonend
231.7 Compstonend
Limousin
£1140 Fagra
233, 231 Blacket House Farm
Saler
£1145, £1060 Fagra
219.6, 215.2 Fagra
British Blue
£1100 Blackpark
201.5 Blackpark
OTM CATTLE
Cows met a very strong demand to average over 150ppk
COWS
Luing
£1211.76 Hillside
153 Hillside
Saler
£1185.70, £1167.08, £1165.66 Poldean
167(x2), 163(x2) Poldean
Limousin
£1100.28 Meikle Kirkland
179 Derrie
Hereford
£1051.86 Hillside
141 Hillside
Holstein
£1022.02 West Balscalloch
141 West Balscalloch
British Blue
£914.1 Derrie
165 Derrie
Galloway Bullocks
177 Bridgemark
BULLS
£1519.98 Derrie
147 Derrie
STORE SHEEP
Texel
£110 Grennan; £109, £105 Drumlane; £108 Erncrogo
Suffolk
£109, £106 High Barlay
Scotch Mule
£100 Copelaw
Dorset
£99 Copelaw
Cheviot
£95 Wellhill
Border Leicester
£89 Grennan
Blackface
£70 Creeside Farm
WALLETS MARTS CASTLE DOUGLAS LIMITED
TUESDAY 1ST FEBRUARY 2022
WEEKLY PRIMESTOCK SALE
Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Ltd on Tuesday 1st February 2022 had forward 1944 prime and cast sheep.
1429 Prime hoggs sold to average 264.41ppk (265.29SQQ)
Hoggs topped today at £146.50 for Texel hoggs from Messrs Heuchan, Townhead of Greenlaw and top price per kilo was 339.3 for Beltex hoggs from Messrs Craig & Co, Compstonend.
515 cast ewes topped today at £160 for Texel ewes from Blair Farm and Rams to £170 for Texels from Denty Texels.
LEADING PRICES
Prime Hoggs
34 25.5 – 32 Top per kk 249.2ppk Average 244.29ppk
Blackface
£78.50, £65.50 Irelandton
249.2, 242.6 Irelandton
Cheviot Mule
£77.50 Castlehill
242.2 Castlehill
168 32.1 – 39 Top per kg 278.7ppk Average 261.29ppk
Texel
£105.50 Arvie; £105.50 Townhead of Greenlaw; £103.50 Lodge of Kelton; £101.50 West Barmoffity; £100.50 Redcroft; £100 Irelandton
274.3 West Barmoffity; 271, 270.3 Irelandton; 270.5 Arvie; 270.5 Townhead of Greenlaw
Blackface
£105.50 Laghead; £101.50 Drumbreddan; £101.50 Horsecrook
270.5 Laghead; 267.1 Horsecrook
Beltex
£104.50 Compstonend
278.7 Compstonend
Cheviot
£101.50 Denty; £97.50 Irelandton
274.6, 265.2 Irelandton; 265 Denty
Kerry Hill
£100.50 Horsecrook
264.5 Horsecrook
806 39.1 – 45 Top per kg 339.3ppk Average 267.08ppk
Beltex
£142.50, £131.50, £130.50 Compstonend
339.3, 323, 303 Compstonend
Texel
£137.50 Compstonend; £134.50, £122.50 Denty; £128.50, £124.50 Lodge of Kelton; £126.50 Scroggiehill; £125.50 West Barmoffity; £124.50 Annabaglish; £121.50 West Skelston; £120.50 Townhead of Greenlaw
336.3, 286.2 Denty; 302.9 Compstonend; 296.4 Annabaglish, 289.8 West Barmoffity; 287.5 Scroggiehill; 286.2, 285.6 Lodge of Kelton
Scotch Mule
£118.50 Dalpeddar; £116.50, £107.50 Denty; £116.50 Romesbeoch; £111.50 Knocksheen; £110.50 Culdoach; £109.50 Horsecrook
265.6 Knocksheen; 265 Romesbeoch; 261.6 Dalpeddar; 261.2, 258.4 Denty; 260.7 Horsecrook; 259.4 Culdoach
Blackface
£118.50, £111.50 Barlaes; £115.50 Dalpeddar; £111.50 Castlehill; £110.50 Knocksheen; £109.50 Laghead; £109.50 Drumbreddan; £105.50 Culdoach
272 Castlehill; 271.8 Dalpeddar; 267.7 Laghead; 263.8 Culdoach; 262.2 Barlaes; 260.6 Knocksheen
Cheviot
£116.50, £107.50 Scroggiehill; £109.50, £107.50, £104.50, £103.50 Annanbaglish; £109.50 Edingham
273.5, 266.6, 262.7, 262 Annabaglish; 268.8, 263.6 Scroggiehill; 265.1 Edingham
Suffolk
£115.50 Dykeside; £107.50 Breconside
264.3 Dykeside; 263.5 Breconside
368 45.6 – 52 Top per kg 294.3ppk Average 264.53ppk
Texel
£140.50 Compstonend; £140.50 West Skelston; £140.50 Mid Threave; £137.50, £134.50 Townhead of Greenlaw; £137.50 Killochy; £135.50 High Glasnick; £135.50 Scroggiehill; £134.50 Denty; £133.50 Horsecrook
294.3 Townhead of Greenlaw; 286.5 Killochy; 281.1, 276.5 High Glasnick; 281, 279.9 West Skelston; 280.5 Scroggiehill; 277.1 Compstonend; 276.4 West Barmoffity; 275 Carsewalloch
Beltex
£135.50 Compstonend
281.1 Compstonend
Suffolk
£133.50, £129.50 Dykeside; £130.50, £125.50 West Skelston; £125.50 Arvie; £124.50 West Skelston; £121.50 Denty; £120.50 Mid Threave
270.7 Breconside; 269.2 Dykeside; 267 Arvie; 264.1 Denty; 261.5 West Skelston
Cheviot
£125 Edingham
262.6 Edingham
Scotch Mule
£122.50 Denty; £118.50 West Barmoffity
250.5 Denty; 245.3 West Barmoffity
Blackface
£120.50 Barlaes; £115.50 Drumbreddan
248.5 Barlaes
53 52+ Top per kg 276.4ppk Average 245.75ppk
Texel
£146.50, £133.50 Townhead of Greenlaw; £141.50 Cannee; £136.50 Compstonend; £135.50 Castlehill; £135.50 Arvie; £135.50 High Glasnick; £134.50 West Barmoffity; £133.50 Old Cluden; £132.50 Scroggiehill
276.4, 250 Townhead of Greenlaw; 262 Cannee; 254.3 Old Cluden; 253.8 Scroggiehill; 250.9 Castlehill
Beltex
£143.50 Compstonend
257.6 Compstonend
Cheviot
£135 Edingham
245.5 Edingham
Suffolk
£132.50 West Skelston
250 West Skelston
Cast Sheep
EWES
Texel
£160 Blair Farm; £155 Nether Barr; £150 Meadow View; £145 Carsewalloch; £139 Ashfield; £127, £125 Capenoch; £127 Cannee; £125 Compstonend; £125 Copelaw
Beltex
£150, £106 Carsewalloch
Scotch Mule
£129, £109 Copelaw; £120 Carsewalloch; £117 Cannee; £109 Compstonend; £105 Ashfield; £105 Auchenleck; £105 Capenoch
Blueface Leicester
£127 Upper Hardland
Cheviot
£123, £105 Ashfield
Suffolk
£115 Upper Rigg; £109 Barcloy
Blackface
£106 Upper Hardland; £100 Drumbreddan
RAMS
Texel
£170 Denty Texels; £169 West Skelston
Blackface
£109 Irelandton
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