Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart held their Annual sale of Blackface Draft ewes and second sale of Mule gimmers in Dumfries on Saturday 23rd September 2006.

3048 Blackface draft ewes and gimmers averaged £28.56, with Ewes to £42 Merkland, £39 Breconside, Moffat, £36 Merkland, £35 Glenmanna and Chanlockfoot, £34 Crookburn. Gimmers to £44 Locherben, £41 Over Cairn, £40 Crookburn and Mitchellslacks.

926 Other Gimmers averaged £70.45. Mules to £88 Gall, £84 Deanhead, £83 Mosside, £82 Gall, £80 Overburns, £76 Hartwood. Texels to £83 Woodfoot, £80 Mosside, £78 Hartwood.

730 Other Breeding ewes, Texels to £82 Nether Keir, Mules to £62 Townhead, £43 Craigdarroch, £41 Gracefield

1788 Store Lambs
Suffolk £44 Barnhill Springs, £34.50 Hastingshall
Texel £42 Barnhill Springs, £39 Capelfoot, £38.50 Wallamhill and Park of Tongland
Mule £40 Townhead, £35 Macherquhat, £33.50 Townhead
Blackface £28.50 Glenochar, £27 Snar, £24 Auchengruith.

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