Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auction Marts held their fortnightly Sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 13th November 2023.

280 Forward – All classes continue to met brisk trade with buyers in an active buying mood

Bullocks to £1485 for Angus x from Kirkbride and 290.9p/kg Hartbush

Heifers to £1455 for Limousin from Newbarn and 302.2p/kg Hartbush

Bullocks per head – Lim - £1455 £1235 Newbarn, £1360 £1290 £1250 Belridding, £1260 £1245 Ryemuir, £1255 Upper Moor, £1200 Hartbush. Char - £1435 £1340 High Auchneel. Sim - £1395 £1340 High Auchneel, £1220 Hartbush, £1220 Meikle Culloch. Her - £1300 High Auchneel, £1140 Backburn. BB - £1270 Upper Moor. AA - £1235 Upper Moor, £1200 Ryemuir, £1180 Laghead, £1180 Backburn. Gal - £1050 Dunarroch.

Heifers per head – AA - £1485 Kirkbride, £1300 High Auchneel, £1290 Backburn, £1225 Ryemuir, £1200 Upper Moor. Lim - £1450 Rashgill & Hartbush, £1440 £1400 £1380 Kirkbride, £1380 Dunarroch, £1330 Newbarn, £1300 Belridding. Sim - £1340 High Auchneel, £1280 £1260 Hartbush, £1265 Crawesknowe. Her - £1300 High Auchneel. BB - £1250 Upper Moor, £1205 Backburn, £1200 Low Peninver. BSH - £1100 Backburn. Flec - £1100 Crawesknowe.

Bullocks per kilo- Lim – 302.2p 296.6p Belridding. Char- 287p High Auchneel. AA – 285p Ifferdale. Sim – 274.20 Hartbush & Meikle Culloch.

Heifers per kilo – Sim – 290.9p Hartbush. Lim – 290.9p Hartbush. AA – 260.5p Kirkbride. BB – 260.4p Upper Moor.