Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited on Tuesday 20th August 2019 had forward 1338 prime and cast sheep.
939 prime lambs sold to average 176.65 (SQQ 179.52). All classes would be sharper on the week selling to £87.50 for heavy lambs from Messrs McCubbin, Kenmure, Dunscore. Top price per kilo was 199ppk for Texels from Messrs Wilson, West Barmoffity, Kirkpatrick Durham.
399 cast sheep would be slightly sharper on the week selling to £112.50 for Texels from Cullinaw.
Lambs
73 32.1-39 Average 178.03 Top 184.2
Texel
£70, £67.50 Borgue House; £68 Southwick
184.2, 182.4 Borgue House; 178.9 Southwick
648 39.1 – 45.5 Average 179.67 Top 199
Texel
£83.50 Drumcoltran; £83 Burecroft; £83 Craigview; £80, £79.50 West Barmoffity; £79 Killochy
199, 197.8, 192.5 West Barmoffity; 193 Byrecroft; 191.2 Craigview; 190.2 Kenmure, Dunscore; 189.8 Drumcoltran
Suffolk
£78.50 Mossyard, £76.50 Barbershall; £75.50 Lower Ardmannoch; £73.50 Breconside
181.4 Borgue House; 174.4 Lower Ardmannoch; 173.5 Barbershall; 173 Culcaigrie
Charolais
£74.50 West Barmoffity
186.3 West Barmoffity
Greyface
£74 Rankinston
172.4 Rankinston
192 45.6 -52 Average 169.72 Top 180
Suffolk
£87 Lower Ardmannoch; £85 Mossyard
175.8 Lower Ardmannoch; 173.5 Mossyard
Texel
£86.50 Breconside; 386 Boreland of Parton; £86 Kenmure, Dunscore; £85 Mossyard; £85 High Currochtrie
180 Drumcoltran; 174.1 Byrecroft; 173.6 Lower Ardmannoch; 172 Boreland of Parton; 171.7 Breconside; 171.7 Kenmure, Dunscore
26 52+ Average 160.52 Top 165.1
Charolais
£87.50 Kenmure, Dunscore
Texel
£86.50 Edgarton
Suffolk
£83 High Currochtrie
Cast Sheep
EWES
Texel
£112.50 Cullinaw; £106.50 Tower, Sanquhar; £105.50 Clonhie; £95.50 South Quintinespie
Suffolk
£72.50 Rigghead
Charolais
£80.50 Cullinaw; £80.50 Rigghead
Greyface
£76.50 Shirmers; £75.50 Low Arkland; £75.50 South Quintinespie; £74.50 Tower, Sanquhar
Cheviot
£76.50 Low Arkland; £75.50 Irelandton
BFL
£82.50 Mossyard; £79.50 South Quintinespie
Blackface
£57.50 Cullinaw; £56.50 West Culvennan; £54.580 Rankinston
RAMS
Suffolk
£96.50 Shennanton
Texel
£94.50 Dornells Estate