Dumfries Mart Breeding Sheep Sale Report 28/08/20

1707 Scotch Mule Gimmers: Buyers both local and distant were very actively seeking numbers with trade exceeding sellers expectations, to average £168.85 (2019 £130.95)

Mule – £194 Lawesknowe, £188 Merkland, £188 x2 £186 £184 £182 Upper Longbank, £188 Coatston, £186 £180 Clonrae & Laight, £182 Crookboat, £180 Netherhall, Nether Garrel House & Grennan

 

Other breed gimmers also met plenty of demand

Tex – £188 Nether Garrel House & Merkland, £182 Westhill, £180 Shangan & Barr x2

Chev Mule – £184 £180 Boreland

Suf – £182 Millhill

750 Scotch mule ewe lambs: Annual nithsdale sale of scotch mule ewe lambs met a big demand to average £115.43 (2019 £87.19)

Mule – £143 £118 Ashmark, £139 Barr, £136 £121 Nisbet, £125 £123 Clonrae, £116 Lightshaw & Crosswoodhill.

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