C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their weekly sale of primestock in Dumfries.
60 Cattle Forward
19 Prime cattle: Sold to 232p/kg for a limousin heifer from J & L Craik, Waterside to R. Johnstone & Sons Butchers, Annan.
41 OTM: Buyers seeking greater numbers for all classes with Dairy ave 99.2p/kg. Beef ave 122.4p/kg.
Per head – Char – £1203.60 Barnbackle. Sim – £1094.80 Lantonside. Lim – £1092 £938.40 Lantonside. Hol – £1020.70 Slacks, £822.25 Rue. Flec – £957.70 £932.25 Slacks. BB – £910.35 Cormaddie. AA – £871.20 Lantonside.
Per kilo – Char – 136p Barnbackle. Sim – 136p Lantonside. Limousin – 140p 136p Lantonside, 130p Foregirth. Flec – 122p 120p Slacks. AA – 121p Lantonside. BB – 119p Cormaddie, 118p Barnbackle. Hols – 118p Slacks, 115p 106p Rue, 105p Barnbarroch.
900 Prime & Store Hoggs Forward
Prime Hoggs – All classes continue to meet brisk bidding.
33 Hoggs (17 – 32kg) Ave 219p/kg to 242p/kg Shancastle.
Tex – £77.50 Shancastle, £73.50 Cleughead. BF – £70 Glenmanna, £69.50 Clonrae.
323 Hoggs (32.1 – 39kg) Ave 231.6p/kg to 240p/kg Murrayton
Tex – £92.50 Murrayton, £91.50 Little Culloch & Auchenfad, £90.50 Bankswood, £90 Lanarkland. Suf – £89 Springfield. X – £87.50 Pinclanty. Chev Mule – £87 Pinclanty. Chev – £86.50 £85 Glenkiln, £84 Murrayton. Blue Leic – £82 Kirkton of Crawford. BF – £79.50 Murrayton. £77.50 Auchenhessnane.
319 Hoggs (39.1 – 45.5kg) Ave 235.7p/kg to 250p/kg Little Culloch
Tex – £16.50 West Skelston, £105 Eastside, Little Culloch & Hoddomtown. £104 Riggheads. Suf – £105 Springfield. Char – £100 Riggheads.
154 Hoggs (46+kg) Ave 216.4p/kg to 233p/kg Barr
Char – £114.50 Riggheads. Tex – £113.50 Riggheads, £109.50 Barr. Suf – £112.5 £110 Third, £111 West Skelston, £109 Hoddomtown. Chev – £108.50 Third, £108 Riggheads & Newbank. X – £107.50 Cleughead. BF – £100 Snar.
71 Store Hoggs
Tex – £102 Stewarton. X – £98 Roan. Blackface – £65 Rigg.
263 Cast Ewes and Rams – Easily maintained recent rates.
Suf – £127.50 Third.
NCC – £102.50 Stewarton. £86.50 Craiglearen.
Tex – £99 Eastside, £97 Craigmuie.
Chev Mule – £97.50 Bankswood
X – £94.50 Craigmuie, £92.50 Cleughead.
Dors – £87 Terregle Bank.
BF – £83.50 South Mains, £76.50 Snar, £75.50 Craigmuie.
Chev – £78.50 Marwhirn
Rams
Suf – £133 Glenkiln
Tex – £131.50 £125.50 Townfoot, £127 Terregles Bank, £125 Hill
Blue Leic – £109 Hall
