Dumfries Primestock Report

C&D Auctions held their weekly sale of Prime Sheep in Dumfries on Wednesday 17th September 2025.

Prime Lambs met a much sharper trade with more Buyers in attendance. Laird of East Polquhirter led the lamb trade at £186 with Kay, Auchenfad lambs reaching 348p/kg. Sale averaged 315.6p/kg. A larger show of ewes forward to a good ring side of purchasers.

PLEASE NOTE
No sale of Prime Sheep on Wednesday 1st October due to Border Ewe sale being held in Dumfries.

79 Lambs (32.1kg-39kg) averaged 293.84p/kg and topped at 326p/kg from McNay, Little Fenwick
Texel - £127 Little Fenwick
Suffolk - £121 Springfield

322 Lambs (39.1-45.5kg) averaged 315.74p/kg and topped at 343p/kg from Kay, Auchenfad
Suffolk - £149 Tara
Texel - £147 Tara, £146 Maryfield, £146 East Polquhirter
Beltex - £146 Gillesbie House
Charollais - £141 Springfield Hill

333 Lambs (45.6-52kg) averaged 316.76p/kg and topped at 334p/kg from McMillan, Ballaggan
Beltex - £165 Auchenfad
Texel - £163 Hunthills, £162.50 Longbeoch, £160 Ryemuir, £159 (x2) Ballaggan
Suffolk - £155 East Polquhirter, £155 Ballaggan, £150 Netherhall
Charollais - £146 Nether Cargen

26 Lambs (52.1+kg) averaged 305.47p/kg and topped at 310p/kg from Harkness, Netherhall and Sloan, Ryemuir
Texel - £186 East Polquhirter, £183 Hunthills, £183 Netherhall, £182 Hunthills, £180 Ryemuir
Suffolk - £179 Netherhall
Cross - £168 Netherhall

336 Heavy Ewes averaged £119.18 and topped at £285 from Todhillmuir Farming, Ryemuir
Texel - £285 Ryemuir, £242 Breconside, £200 Hunthills, £198 Druidhall, £190 Dressertland
Cross - £248 Tara, £154 Breconside, £154 Innerfield
Cheviot Mules - £185 Nether Dargavel, £185 & £175 Ryemuir
Blue Texel - £178 Hillend
North Country Cheviot - £132 West Crossleys, £114 Dressertland

101 Light Ewes averaged £81.11 and topped at £155 from Harkness, Netherhall
Blackface - £155 Netherhall, £122 Merkland
Cheviot - £106 Druidhall
Romney - £100 Carronhill

7 Rams averaged £136.29 and topped at £238 from Maxwell Farming, Druidhall
Texel - £238 & £172 Druidhall
Blue Leicester - £128 Druidhall

Please contact your auctioneers for further enquiries:
Harry Begg – 07713 569 593
Robert Weir – 07885 729 495
Alistair Watret – 07715 499 320

 

corresponding week 2024 sale report