Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly Sale of 170 Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 25th January 2016.

83 Bullocks ave 203.1p to 231.9p and £1140

20 Holstein friesian Bullocks ave 138.6 p to 154.8p and £970

61 Heifers ave 187.7p to 211.2p and £1080

6 Bulls ave 217.5p to 230.7p and £865

Per Head

Bullocks

Angus to £985, £960 North Bowerhouses, £950 Kirkbride.

Limousin to £1130 North Bowerhouses, £1040 Tregallon, £1035 North Bowerhouses, £985 Kirkbride, £965 Shenrick, Kirkland.

Simmental to £970 Lochbank

British Friesian £620 Kirkland

Shorthorn £1140, £1025 Archbank

Devon £840 Archbank

Charolais £1110 Hillhead, £1060 West Lanegate, £1040, £1000, Potholm

Simmental £1005 North Bowerhouses, £900, £970 Lochbank.

Holstein to £970 Longrigg

Heifers

Angus to £1005 Kirkbride, £910 Potholm.

Limousin to £930 Ballaggan

Charolais to £990 Hillhead, West Lanegate, £880 Cormaddie.

British Blue to £995 Burgoyne, Kirkbride

Galloway to £915 Hillhead

Bulls

Simmental to £865 Abune The Brae

Limousin x to £850 Abune The Brae

The firm also held their January show of store cattle which was kindly judged by Jack Muir, Cleughbrae who made the following awards.

Best single from E & M Fitzimons, Tregallon with 12 month Limousin heifer which made £1080.

Best pen also from Tregallon with 12 month Limousin steers selling at £1040.