DUMFRIES PRIMESTOCK 12.08.2015
Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart held weekly Primestock Sale in Dumfries on Wednesday.
128 Prime & OTM Cattle forward
26 Prime Cattle – Trade steadier
Heifers Limousin to 224.5p from M/S Neill, Upper Tinwald to B Tayloe Butchers Lockerbie, 209.5p from AC & S Martin, Horseholm to J Hall Butchers Kirkcudbright.
Bullocks Saler to 211.5p from A & B Hannah, Myroch to John Scott Meats (Paisley) Ltd.
102 OTM Cattle – More leaner cows forward with trade being easier.
Per Head
Simmental to £1222.65 Drumjargon, £1023 Trolane
Holstein Friesian to £1173.15 Lakehead, £890.40 Slacks, £879.75 Newhouse, £876.90 Kerricks
Limousin to £1080 Kirkland
Angus to £1064.70 Kirkland, £986.40 Laverockhall
British Blue to £980.40 Trolane
Per Kilo
Angus to 137p, 135p Laverock Hall, 126p Kirkland
Limousin to 135p Kirkland, 129p, 125p, 120p Glenlea
British Friesian to 135p Kirkland, 135p, 126p Drum
British Blue to 129p
Simmental to 117p Drumjargon
Holstein Friesian to 115p Newhouse, 112p Slacks, 111p Kerricks
1284 Prime Sheep
873 Prime Lambs – Trade easier on the week to average 149.6ppk
250 Lambs (32.1-39Kg) ave 150ppk to 162ppk Dallowie
Texel to £62 Philgowan, £61 Courance, £61 Lower Shieldhill, £60 East Kirkcarsewell
Suffolk to £58 Maxwelltown
Charollais to £56 Lower Shieldhill
465 Lambs (39.1-45Kg) ave 149.7ppk to 162ppk Eastside
Texel to £72 (x2) Capelfoot, £67 (x2), £66 Eastside
Suffolk to £64.50 West Lanegate, £64 Park St, £63.50 Shangan, £63.50 Courance
BDM to £63.50 Boghead
Cheviot to £60 Liscleugh
Charollais to £60 Lower Shieldhill
Mule to £60 Guelt, £60 Wellhill
158 Lambs (45.1Kg +) ave 143.5ppk to 150ppk Garrel House
Suffolk to £70.50 Glenkiln, £67.50 Third
Texel to £75 Nether Garrel, £71.50 Eastside, £68.50 (x2) Eastside, £67 Cocklicks
411 Cast Ewes & Rams – All classes lee money.
Heavy Ewes
Texel to £114.50, £97.50, £93.50 Midlock, £97.50 Nether Garrel, £97.50 Arden
Leicester to £93.50 Auchens
Suffolk to £82.50 Palaceknowe, £82.50 Barnbackle
Mule to £77.50 Marr, £75.50 Barony, £74.50 Eastside
Cheviot to £72.50 Courance
Light Ewes
Cheviot to £68.50 Waterside (Dalry)
Blackface to £57.50 Dallowie, £57.50 Waterside (Dalry), £57.50 Wellhill
Rams
BDM to £122.50 Boghead
Leicester to £118.50 Marr
Blackface to £89.50 Midlock
DUMFRIES STORE CATTLE 10.08.15
Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their fortnightly Sale of Store & Breeding Cattle in Dumfries on Monday.
198 Forward – Trade remains firm with plenty of demand from a full ringside of active buyers.
95 Bullocks ave 228.1ppk to 320ppk and £1155
10 Holstein Friesian to 162ppk to 172.2ppk and £900
92 Heifers to 207.9ppk to 263.9p to £1280
1 Bull ave 188ppk to £940
Bullocks
Limousin to £1155 Shenrick, £1075, £1030 Hightownhead, £980 No2 Tregallon
Nor Red to £1150 Shenrick
Montbelliard to £1085 Shenrick
Simmental to £1075, £1055 Hightownhead
British Blue to £1065 Shenrick
Charolais to £1035 Brandleys, £1035 Foregirth
Angus to £970 No2 Tregallon
Holstein Friesian to £900 Shenrick
Heifers
Limousin to £1280 High Auchneel, £895 Netherfield
British Blue to £1130, £1070, £1040, £1030 High Auchneel, £1120 Hartbush, £1060 Castlefairn, £1030 High Auchneel
Simmental to £1180, £1130 Castlefairn, £940 High Auchneel
Charolais to £1095 Hartbush, £1030 Netherhall, £980, £955 Netherfield
Angus to £1065 Castlefairn, £1020 Gamerigg, £925 Netherfield
Bulls
Charolais to £940 Foregirth
A Small show of Breeding Cattle were easily sold
Limousin Heifers with Angus Calf – £1620, £1600 No2 Tregallon
