DUMFRIES STORE CATTLE. 13/01/20
C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their inital sale of store cattle in Dumfries for 2020.
310 Forward: Big turnout of buyers eagerly seeking cattle of all classes. Trade sharper.
Bullocks – £1145 Hillside and 243.7p/kg Rowanburnfoot ave 203.39p/kg.
Heifers – £1110 Wyliehole and 252.4p/kg Newfield
Bull – £1015 Bush of Craigs and 234.5p/kg Newbie Mains
Bullocks per head AA – £1145 Hillside, £1055 Kirkbride, £1045 High Auchneel, £1030 Upper Moor. Sim – £1100 Bush of Craigs, £1090 £1000 x2 Shawfield, £1065 Upper Portrack, £1040 Jardine Hall. Short – £1090 Wyliehole, £1085 Gimmenbie, £1045 £985 High Auchneel. BB – £1075 £1000 Ryemuir, £1050 No 6 Howes, £1050 £1025 £1010 Upper Moor, £1020 Midtown, £1000 Jardine Hall. Lim – £1060 Upper Moor, £1055 Gimmenbie, £1060 Wyliehole, £1045 £1000 High Auchneel, £1045 £1005 No 6 Howes. Sal – £1045 High Auchneel. MRI – £1030 Gimmenbie. Bel Gal – £970 Gimmenbie. Mont – £940 Midtown.
Heifer per head Lim – £1110 £1070 £1010 £1000 Wyliehole, £1020 £1015 £1010 High Auchneel, £1020 Ballaggan. BB – £1070 Backburn, £920 Jardine Hall. AA – £1070 Kirkbride, £1030 £1010 £990 South Cairn, £1020 Hillside, £1015 Jardine Hall. Sim – £1040 Upper Moor, £1015 High Auchneel, £960 Upper Portrack.
Bulls per head Sim – £1015 Bush of Craigs. AA – £940 Bush of Craigs.
Breed Bull per head – Shor – £1450 Newlands
C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly sale of calves in Dumfries on 13.01.20.
A great show of calves forward for the first sale of the year.
Bull – Lim – £440 x2 £390 x 4 Barndennoch, £350 Ryes. AA – £390 £385 Barndennoch.
Heifer – Lim – £460 x4 Barndennoch, £370 x6 Barndennoch
DUMFRIES PRIMESTOCK 15/01/20
C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their weekly sale of primestock in Dumfries.
Prime cattle sold to 224p/kg with an Angus x heifer from R Paterson, Low Three Mark to W Lindsay, Creetown.
OTM were forward in numbers far short of buyers requirements and met a very competitive trade.
Per head – Lim Bull – £1224 Lantonside. Char Bull- £1200 West Lanegate. Sim – £877.50 £874 Cormaddie. Hol – £847.60 £831.30 Conheath, £730 Hardgrove, £722 Tarbreoch. Fri – £837.90 Park. Lim – £829.15 West Lanegate.
Per kilo – Lim Bull – 120p Lantonside. Sim – 117p Cormaddie. Hol – 104p 102p Conheath, 100p Hardgrove.
1085 Sheep Forward
768 Prime Hoggs – All classes easily upheld recent rates selling to £123.50 Craigdarroch.
33 Hoggs (25.5 -32kg) Ave 199p/kg to 231p/kg Seeside
Tex – £67.50 Seeside, Blackface – £61 Marbrack.
212 Hoggs (32.1 – 39kg) Ave 210.9p/kg to 234p/kg Eastside
Tex – £84.50 £80.50 Eastside, £82.50 Kiraugh, £81 Marbrack. BF – £84 Beuchan, £77.50 Glenkiln, £77 Auchenhessnane. Suf – £80 Woodfoot. X – £79.50 Hillbank. Chev – £78.50 Woodfoot. Chev Mule – £76 Auchentaggart.
355 Hoggs (39.1 – 45.5kg) Ave 213.9p/kg to 231p/kg Terregles Bank
Tex – £98 Glenhowan, £97 Bush, Westhill & Terregles Bank, £96.50 Riggheads & Hoddomtown. Suf – £95.50 Townhead & Netherhall, £93 Breconside.Chev – £93.50 £92.50 x2 Bush. Char – £90 Riggheads. BF – £89 £82.50 Auchenhessnane.
168 Hoggs (46+kg) Ave 201.8p/kg to 237p/kg Hoddomtown
Tex – £123.50 Craigdarroch, £112.50 Westhill, £106.50 x2 Druidhall, £106 Ballaggan.Char – £101 Riggheads, Chev Mule – £99.50 Druidhall. X – £87 Druidhall. BF – £91 Craigdarroch.
Cast Ewes and Rams – Trade similar on the week.
Tex – £160 Glenhowan, £156.50 £141.50 Hillside.
Char– £136 Loaningfoot
Blue Leic – £112.50 Foregirth, £98.50 Marr & Hillside
Chev Mule – £93.50 Shangan
NCC – £94.50 Burnside, £87.50 Burn
X – £93.50 Aar – Dar, £92.50 Maryfield & Foregirth
Suf – £89.50 Nether Cargen
Chev – £84..50 Edingham, £79.50 Bankend of Tinwald
BF – £72.50 Bankend of Tinwald, £67.50 Drum, £63.50 Foregirth