Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auction Marts held their fortnightly sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 5th August 2024.

200 forward. Another full ringside of buyers was in attendance. A sharp trade for a mixed show.

Charolais Cross Heifers from B M Ramsay, High Auchneel sold to £1580 and to 351.2p/kg from S Ewart & Son, Belridding.

Bullocks sold to £1520 for Aberdeen Angus Crosses from F R Henderson & Son, Kirkbride and to 321.6p/kg from R B Ferguson & Co, Killervan.

Bulls sold to £1560 from from J B Paterson & Co, Hartbush and to 321.6p/kg also from J B Paterson & Co, Hartbush.

Bullocks Per Head

Limousin - £1520 Kirkbride, £1440 (x2) Hartbush, £1380 Upper Moor

Aberdeen Angus - £1480 Kirkbride, £1460 & £1400 Fardingjames,

£1410 Whitecroft Mains, £1380 Backburn, £1380 Upper Moor,

£1370 Highlaw

Wagu - £1480 Bleatchfield

Charolais - £1460 High Auchneel, £1400 Millhill

Simmental - £1440 (x2) Hartbush

Fleckvieh - £1400 Uppermoor

Longhorn - £1390 Backburn

British Shorthorn - £1320 Uppermoor

Holstein - £1270 Balnagleck

Friesan - £1110 Balnagleck

Heifers Per Head

Charolais - £1580, £1410 & £1400 (x2) High Auchneel

Limousin - £1510 Belridding, £1460 Newbarn

Simmental – £1430 Millhill, £1400 High Auchneel

Aberdeen Angus - £1420 High Auchneel, £1310 Highlaw

Norwegian Red - £1420 High Auchneel

British Blue - £1400 Upper Moor

Longhorn - £1180 Backburn

Inra 95 - £1100 Whitespots

Bulls Per Head

Simmental - £1560 Hartbush

Limousin - £1500 Hartbush