Wallets Mart Ewe & Gimmer Sale

Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited on Wednesday 18th September staged their, annual sales fixture of draft Blackface Ewes and Gimmers

Draft Ewes sold to a top of £152 from Messrs Ramsay, Milnmark and averaged £103.34 (+11.55). Gimmers sold to £310 on two occasion, firstly from Messrs Hannah, High Balyett and also from Drannandow Farms. They averaged £183.69 (+£30.72)

Leading Ewe prices

£152, £122 Milnmark; £138 Stroangassel; £132 Knockdon; £130, £122 Drannandow; £128 Knockreoch; £128 Craig; £128, £120 Barlaes; £128 Fingland; £125 Glenmanna; £122 Cuil; £120 Blackcraig; £120 Largs; £120 Markdhu

LEADING GIMMER PRICES

£310 High Balyett; £310 Drannandow; £235 Lorg; £235, £210 Altry; £230, £200 Largs; £230, £200 Barlaes; £220, £190 Kirkmabreck; £215, £195 Blackcraig; £205 Miltonise; £200, £195 Larg, Creetown; £200 Muil; £195, £190 Chirmorrie; £190 Greenside; £190 Corbiehall

Leading Shearling Prices

£3200, £2000 Finniness; £2700, £1700 Barlaes; £2200(x2) Cairn Smiddy; £2200, £1500 Hannaston; £2000, £1700 Hardland; £1600(x2) Forebrae; £1600, £1500 Irongray; £1500 Braegarrie

Leading Lamb Prices

£2400, £1000 Burnfoot; £1000 Culdoach

LEADING FLOCK PRICES

EWES TOP AVERAGE

MILNMARK (65) 152 £137.69

KNOCKDON (20) 132 £132.00

FINGLAND (25) 128 £128.00

DRANNANDOW(50) 130 £125.20

CUIL (25) 122 £122.00

CLANARY (22) 120 £120.00

MARKDHU (19) 120 £120.00

STROANGASSEL (39) 138 £118.97

KNOCKREOCH (71) 128 £117.10

KNOCKYCOID (10) 115 £115.00

LAGHEAD (20) 115 £115.00

GIMMERS

DRANNANDOW (6) 310 £310.00

HIGH BALYETT (10) 310 £271.00

BARLAES ALTRY (42) 235 £223.10

BARLAES LORG (42) 235 £219.29

LARGS (28) 230 £217.14

BARLAES (42) 230 £215.71

KIRKMABRECK (41) 220 £205.37

LARG (46) 200 £191.52

MILTONISE (22) 205 £191.36

BLACKCRAIG (36) 215 £190.00

CHIRMORRIE (34) 195 £190.00

CORBIEHALL (20) 190 £190.00