DUMFRIES PRIMESTOCK 25.01.2017 C & D Auction Mart Ltd held their weekly Sale of Primestock in Dumfries.
53 Cattle forward:
Prime Cattle – To 214p/k for Charolais x Heifer from Horseholm.
OTM Cattle – Were once again in Big Demand with trade easily surpassing sellers Expectations. Greater numbers needed every week to fill buyers orders.
Cows
Per Head
Simmental to £1244.10 Newbie Mains.
Devon to £1106.25 Greenwrae Croft.
Blonde to £1077.30 Foregirth.
Holstein to £1015.20 Brownfield, £991.20 Meikle Killantrae, £944 Barndennoch, £891.25 Hardgrove ,£885.50 Ryemuir.
British Frisian to £936 Drum.
Angus to £889.60 Holm of Daltallochan.
Per kilo
Holstein to 144p,121p Brownfield, 127p 118p, 117p, 115p Barndennoch, 119p, 115p Hardgrove,118p,116p Meikle Killantrae 116p Townhead, 115p Ryemuir, .
Simmental to 143p Newbie Mains
Blonde to 133p Foregirth
Angus 128p Holm of Daltallochan
Devon to 125p
British Frisian to 117p Drum, 111p Baltersan.
Bull
Holstein to £1294.70
365 Prime Hoggs- Very plain offering forward. Best export Hoggs very scarce selling at around the 180p/k mark.
230 Hoggs (39.1- 45.5kg) Ave 162p/kg to 190p/kg Newhope.
79 Hoggs (32.1-39kg) Ave 161p/kg to 188p/kg Barnbarroch
56 Hoggs (46.1kg+) Ave 147.2p/kg to 177p/kg Nether Garrel.
Hoggs (46+kg)
Beltex to £85 Nether Garrel House.
Texel to £81, £80, £79.50, £77.50 Riggheads.
Blackface to £69 East Polquhirter.
Hoggs (39.1-45.5kg)
Texel to £74, £73.50, £73.50 Nether Garrell, £73 West Bow Hill
Suffolk to £72 West Lanegate
Blackface to £61 Coresbank
Hoggs (32.1-39kg)
Charollais to £69.50 Barnbarroch
Texel to £58 Sweetbit
Cross to £57.50 Sweetbit
Cheviots to £56.50 Beechgrove
189 Store Hoggs met a Sharp Demand.
Texel to £59 Lochwood
Suffolk to £58.50 Dalfibble
Cross to £58.50 Lochwood.
Blackface £48 Lochwood, £43.50 Low Garleffan, £42.50 Auchenhessnane
Cast ewes and rams:
Cast ewes: A good bit cheaper on the week and sold to a top £100.50 From A Brown Macqueston
Beltex to £84.50 Finnieness
Texel to £81.50, £78.50 Barony, £76.50 Belridding.
Suffolk to £76.50, £69.50 Barony
Cross to £74.50 Kenyon, £69.50 Newmains, £67.50 Barony
£66.50 Belridding.
Half-bred to £67.50 Belridding (x2)
Cheviot to £63.50, £57.50 Thorns.
Leicster to £62.50 Maqueston and Finnieness.
Blackface £37.50 Longbeoch , £37 Thorns, £36.50 Low Garleffan.
Rams
Blue Leicster to £100.50 Macqueston.
Charollais to £70 Sweetbit
Blackface to £55.50 Macqueston.
DUMFRIES STORE CATTLE 23.01.2017
C & D Auction Mart Ltd held their fortnightly sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries.
228 Forward- A good Ringside of Buyers were in attendance with trade maintaining recent rates. Again a big percentage of dairy bred types on offer.
122 Bullocks ave 198.6p to 281p and £1235.
20 Holstein Friesian Bullocks ave 140p to 183.1p and £770
67 Heifers ave 198p to 232.5p and £1140.
19 Bulls ave 220p to 245.5p and £1080.
Bullocks
Blonde to £1235 Foregirth
Limousin to £1135, £1035 No 6. Howes, £1095 Woodside, £1085 Archbank, £1030 High Auchneel, £1030, £965 Herries, £1020 Kirkland
British Shorthorn £1100, £1075, £1050 Archbank
Angus to £1030, £1025 High Auchneel and Searigg, £990 Kirkland, £980 Upper Moor.
Devon to £1030 High Auchneel.
British Blue to £1025, £1020 High Auchneel, £985 Upper Moor
Fleckvieh to £970 Westhills
Montbelliarde to £950 Gimmenbie, £900 Upper Moor.
Simmental to £940 Tregallon, £925 Abune the Brae.
Heifers
Blonde to £1140 Foregirth
Limousin to £1095, £1090 Kirkbride, £1050, £990 Archbank, £980 Ballaggan (x2), £970 High Auchneel, £935 Herries.
Angus to £1060 Kirkbride, £990, £915 Tregallon
British Blue to £1030, £920 High Auchneel, £900 Longrigg.
Simmental to £960 Abune the Brae, £930 Grove
Next Sale Monday 6th February at 11am.
DUMFRIES Young Calves 23.01.17
C & D Auction Mart Ltd had another good show of 33 Calves.
A British Blue Heifer calf from WJ Kerr Gamerigg sold to £495 and a Simmental from Park, Brydekirk to £450,
Good Calfs required for a Good ringside of Buyers.
Top Prices
Bulls
Fleckvieh to £350 Slacks
Angus to £338 (x2) Slacks
Heifers
British Blue to £495 Gamerigg
Simmental to £460 Park
Next Calf Sale Monday 6th February 2017 at 10.15am,
all enquiries/entries to Alistair Watret 07715 499 320 / Matthew Thomson 07900 181 6350
