WALLETS MARTS CASTLE DOUGLAS LIMITED
TUESDAY 28TH June 2016
WEEKLY PRIMESTOCK SALE
PRIME LAMBS SHALL COMMENCE AT 10.30 PROMPT.
Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited held their weekly sale of 1010 prime lambs and cast sheep on Tuesday 28th June 2016.
875 Prime lambs sold to average 198.54p SQQ (198.86p). All classes of lambs were sharper on the week. Heavy lambs were keenly bid for and sold to the largest increase on the week.
Lambs sold to a top pf £103 for a pen of heavyweight Bleu du Maine lambs from Messrs J & E Hendry, Rascarrel, Auchencairn. Top price per kilo was 224.4ppkg for a pen of Beltex from Gelston Castle Farms.
Cast sheep were a roaring trade with all classes dearer on the week selling to £115 for Texels from Newmains and Blackfaces to £73 from Bogue.
32.1-39 Av 198.86p Top Price per kilo 210p
Texel
£80.50 West Barmoffity; £77.50 Cullinaw; £75.50 Park of Tongland
Suffolk
£74 Park of Tongland
39.1-45.5 Av 198.7p Top Price per kilo 224.4p
Beltex
£92, £90 Gelston Castle; £90 Meiklewood
Texel
£90 Drumcoltran; £90 Gelston Castle; £89.50 Low Arkland; £89.20 High Borgue; £88 Fagra; £88 Valleyfield
Suffolk
£86 Garrochtrie; £85 Newmains; £85 Culnaightrie; £81.20 Glensone; £80.50 Newmains; £80 Barlocco
45.6-52 Av 196.96p Top Price per kilo 203.1p
Bleu du Maine
£103, £100 Rascarrel
Texel
£100 Culdoach; £99 Grange; £98.20, £97.50 Kilquhanity; £96 Rascarrel; £93.50 Culnaightrie
Suffolk
£98.50 Culnaightrie; £92.50 Glentoo
EWES
Texel
£115 Newmains; £105 Barnbackle; £95 Drumcoltran; £95 Balgerran; £91 Barnbackle
Beltex
£92 Mid Croft
Greyfaced
£80 Drumcoltran; £80 Barnbackle; £79.50, £76 Balgerran
Blackface
£73 Bogue; £72 Achie; £72 Balgerran; £65 Bogue