The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart held their Sale of Primestock in Dumfries on Wednesday 15th June 2011.

40 Prime Cattle – Trade remains firm to average 183.3p or (327.3p at 56% D/W)
Heifers (all heavy) Limousin to 210p from D & R Cornthwaite, Balgrayhill to M/S Fraser Butchers Stranraer, 194.5p Waterside, Haugh of Urr to JD Owen & Son Butchers Newton Stewart, 194.5p (x2) Balgrayhill Lockerbie to Border Meats Lockerbie and M/S Whannel Shotts, 193.5p Balgrayhill Lockerbie to M/S Whannel Shotts, 193.5p Upper Tinwald Dumfries to Border Meats Lockerbie
Top Gross Heifer £1273.05 Marwhirn
Bullocks (all Heavy)
Limousin to 193.5p, 190p, 187.5p J & L Craik Waterside all to C Anderson,
186.5p Kenmuir to M/S Whannel, Shotts
Charolais to 184.5p(x3) Baldoon Wigtown all to Scotbeef Ltd
Top Gross Bullock £1311.98 Baldoon

75 OTM Cattle – Trade continues to please for all types
Cows Charolais to £1144 Auchtralure, £925.65 Burnside
Angus to £1136 Blairshinnoch, £1027.50 Newlands
Limousin to £1112 Carnochan, £1098.10 Glendarroch, £1043.90, £1007.50 Meikleholm
Holstein Friesian to £1124.50 Dinwoodie Green, £978 Barony, £969 Milton, £953.25 Netherwood, £946.20 Barony, £913 Kerricks, £902.75 Shenrick
Bulls Angus to £1427.40 Castlefairn
Simmental to £1110 Newton
Per Kilo Cows
Limousin 155p, 153p Meikleholm, 147p Auchtralure, 143p, 140p Meikleholm
Charolais 143p Auchtralure, 139p Carnochan, 139p Glendarroch
Angus 143p Newlands, 142p Blairshinnoch, 137p Guillyburn
Holstein Friesian 130p Dinwoodie Green, 123p Netherwood, 120p Barony, 115 Shenrick

178 Prime Lambs forward top 216p average 202.4p
Lights (32.1-39Kg) Top 193 av 186.4p
Suffolk £72 Westhills
Texel £60 Bank Farm
Standard (39-45Kg) Top 216p av 200.6p
Beltex £92 Bridgestone
Suffolk £87.50 Dempsterton, £86 Cumleys & Carsegowan, £83 Eastside
Texel £85 Eastside & Woodcroft, £84.50 Rosehill & Eastside
Heavy (45-52Kg) Top 186p av 185.2p
Suffolk £95 Dempsterton
Texel £90.50
Smaller Show of hoggs selling to a top of £81 or 167p ave 149p

211 Cast Ewes & Rams – met a recent buoyant trade
Texel £126.50 Netherplace, £123.50 Drumgrange, £116.50, £104.50, £100.50 North Cowshaw
BDM £108.50 Upper Portrack
Cheviot £91.50 Drumgrange
Cross £90.50 Carruchan, £88.50 Eastside, £87.50 Netherplace, £84.50 Woodcroft
Blackface £75.50 Clenries, £70.50 Drumgrange & Burnhead, £63.50 Dunesslin

Rams
Texel £124.50 Harleyrigg, £90.50 Dunesslin
Blackface £79.50 Dunesslin, £69.50 Drumgrange