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PRIME LAMB TRADE SHARPER AT CASTLE DOUGLAS

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

 

 

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