Wallets Marts, Castle Douglas, held its first machinery sale of the year and despite the weather a successful sale was had.

Topping the sale was £9000 for a JD 6300 (K408 KSB) with a Chilton loader fitted. And, with a £4250 bid, a Richard Western spreader was sold, followed by a Redrock dump trailer at £3700.

LEADING prices

Implements – £1950 MF 65; £1900 Land Rover; £1300 Ifor Williams 12ft tri-axle flatbed trailer; £1200 Ifor Williams 10ft stock trailer with sheepdecks; £860 Portequip feed trailer; £740 Ifor Williams 6ft sheep trailer; £720 Ifor Williams 5ft bike trailer; £700 Ifor Williams 8ft flatbed trailer; £660 Ifor Williams trailer; £600 Premier cattle crush; £580 Kverneland plough; £550 box van trailer; £460 Slewtic grab; £450 flatbed trailer; £450 Ifor Williams stock trailer with decks; £420 Bateson flat trailer.