Prices for livestock at Stirling markets

Caledonian Marts Ltd, sold 1769 Prime Lambs, Ewes and Tups. Biggest rise were the 39-44kg lambs which averaged £73.28 or 170.4p (+£3.54 on the week).

Overall sale average for 1293 sold was 163.17p (+2p on the week). SQQ lambs averaged 168.7p (+8p on the week). Top price Doune Farms at £95 for a 60kg Beltex. Top ppk Mawcarse at 209ppk for a 43kg Beltex. Lambs Beltex £94 & £93 West Lundie, Beltex X £93 Meikle Seggie, Texel £92 The Moor (Isle of Arran), Texel X £90 Redhall , Cont £90 Mawcarse, Suffolk £85 Eskechraggan (Rothesay), Mule £68 Craighead & Summerhouse, BF £68 Burnside of Balhaldie. StirlingUnited Auctions had a show and sale of 1241 suckled calves. Bullocks (685) ave 231.56p306.50ppk for a 310kg LimX from Cloquhat Farms and £1060 for a 412kg CHX from Shanry Farms. Heifers (556) ave 222.26p to 435.50ppk for a 310kg LimX from Cloquhat Farms and £1350 for a 310kg LimX from Cloquhat Farms. Champion, reserve champion, bullock calf, heifer calf, pen of heifers, pen of bullocks - all Cloquhat Farms £1350 and £870

United Auctions sold 2875 store and feeding sheep. Ave TexelX Lambs - £60.04 (-0.71 on the week) BeltexX Lambs - £65.24 (-0.23) SuffolkX Lamb - £62.76 (-2.70) Mule Lambs - £55.93 (+0.59) BF Lambs - £46.29 (+2.96) Store Lambs – Springfield (Tex) £69.50; Drumbarrow (Tex) £67.00; Naemoor (Tex) £66.00; Springfield (BTex) £69.50; Newbigging (BTex) £67.00; Springfield (Suff) £70.00 & £66.50; Naemoor (Suff) £66.00.