Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly Sale of 622 Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 3rd October 2016 which included 113 Organic Cattle also 20 Breeding Cattle.

113 Organic Cattle were in short supply for the ringside of buyers needs.

75 Bullocks ave 221.8p to 240.5p and £1115

36 Heifers ave 205.2p to 221p and £1080

2 Bulls ave 130.2p to 130.6p and £640

Per Head

Bullocks

Simmental to £1115, £1005, £920 Outer Blair

British Blue to £1010 Torhousemuir, £925 Outer Blair

Limousin to £890, £880 Kirwaugh

Angus to £815, £750 Torhousemuir, £710 Queenscairn

Heifers

Simmental to £1080, £1070, £955 Outer Blair

Angus to £740 Torhousemuir

Bulls

Galloway to £640 Barfil

509 Store Cattle – All classes met a steadier demand although plenty of competition for better types, The sale comprised of mainly strong cattle.

312 Bullocks ave 201.4p to 230p and £1155

53 Holstein Friesian ave 110.6p to 130p and £730

144 Heifers ave 188p to 230.2p and £1255

Per Head

Bullocks

Angus to £1155, £1105, £1030, £990 Raeburnhead, £1145 Panlands, £1125, £1075 Kirkbride, £1060 Kirkhill, £1050 Woodhall, £1030, £995 Mosside, £1015 East Gallaberry, £995 Westhills, £990 Shenrick, £975 Carradale

Limousin to £1145 Landis, £1120, £1090, £1065, £1035, £1020 Cormaddie, £1015 Cushag, £1005 Kirkhill, £1035 Landis, £1035 Mosside, £1005 Kirkbride, £990 Brownrigg, £990 Rashgill, £960, £950 High Auchneel, £960, £940 Ballaggan, £925 Auchenhill, £915 Knockneen

Simmental to £1120, £1065, £1035 Cormaddie, £1025, £975, £955 Shawfield, £950 Longrigg, £945 Nutfield, £930 Auchenhill

Charolais to £1060 Brownrigg, £1040 Cormaddie, £1035 Mosside, £1025, £920 Shawfield, £965 Foregirth

Blonde to £985 Foregirth, £915 Knockneen

British Blue to £965 Shenrick, £925 Cushag, £910 Upper Moor

Saler to £915 Mosside

Fleckvieh to £870 Shenrick

NRed to £850 Shenrick

Beef Shorthorn to £825 Bogue

Holstein Friesian to £730 Longrigg

Heifers

Stabiliser to £1255, £1125 South Mains

Limousin to £1075 Landis, £990 Rashgill, £960, £950 High Auchneel, £935, £900 Beechgrove, £925 Auchenhill

British Blue to £1070 panlands, £1055 Horseclose, £1005 Uppermoor

Charolais to £1010 Auchenhill, £1000 (x2) Mosside, £940 Beechgrove, £920 Borgue House, £900 High Auchneel

Angus to £995 Beechgrove, £990 Whinnyhill, £960 Westhills, £900 Panlands, £895 Raeburnhead, £890 Auchenhill

Shorthorn to £885 Beechgrove

Simmental to £860 Auchenhill, £845 Borgue House

20 Breeding Catle were keenly sought

Limousin Heifer with Calf to £1850, £1700 Park

Limousin Cow with Calf to £1520 Park

Charolais Cow with Calf to £1300 Hillhead

Angus Heifer InCalf to £1080 Gallaberry