Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited on Tuesday 14 May 2019 had forward 390 Prime and Cast Sheep
20 spring lambs sold to a top of £108 for heavy Suffolks from Messrs Newbould, Meikle Cloak and to a top of 228.8ppk from Messrs Watson, High Borgue.
259 prime hoggs sold to average 187.78 (SQQ 197.55). Meated hoggs were a sound trade selling to £108 for heavies from Messrs Eakin-Watt, Drumlane, Laurieston and to 228.8 for lightweight BF hoggs from Messrs Hall, The Hill, Balmaclellan, Castle Douglas.
121 Cast sheep were a lighter show forward selling to £96 for Texels from Byrecroft with overfat ewes showing some resistance.
Leading hoggs per head
Texel
£108, £107 Drumlane; £105 Edgarton; £104 Halmyre; £103 Camrie; £103 Drumcoltran; £101 The Hill
Suffolk
£101 Camrie; £100 Rankinston; £100 Drumlane; £99 Mill of Plunton
Greyface
£100 Rankinston
Blackface
£99 Barlaes; £97, £90 Chirmorrie; £95 The Hill; £90 Glen; £90 Culdoach
Leading Hoggs per kilo
Blackface
228.8, 217.6, 210 The Hill; 221.6 Chirmorrie; 216.9 Glen; 211.4 Slatehouse; 210.7 Bettyknowes
Texel
226.7 Lagganpark; 220.4, 210 Drumlane; 207 Upper Clifton; 206.2, 206 Camrie
Cast Sheep
EWES
Texel
£96 Byrecroft; £90 Drumcoltran; £81 Mill of Plunton; £78 Carton Croft
BFL
£75 Lagganpark
Mule
£68 Nether Barr; £68 Halmyre; £68 Edgarton; £66 Mill of Plunton
Blackface
£60 The Hill; £59 Walton Park; £55 Lagganpark; £53.50 Bargatton; £50 Rankinston
Lleyn
£67.50 The Hill
