Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auctions held their fortnightly sale of Breeding Cattle and Store Cattle at Dumfries on Monday 24th November 2025.

A small show of Breeding Cattle forward. Aberdeen Angus Bulls from R McLean, Moffat Angus attracted plenty of interest selling to £4000 (x2), £3900 and £3600. Aberdeen Angus Heifers in calf to £2800 from DC Farming, Rue.

300 Store Cattle again met a strong trade. Bullocks to £2230 from Spence, Boreland and to 498.2p/kg from Graham, Hillend to average 401.7p/kg. Heifers to £2340 and to 487.8p/kg from Herries Farms, Lantonside to average 378p/kg. Bulls to £1340 and to 490.9p/kg from MacDonald, Drumyeonmore to average 403p/kg

Please note our next sale on Monday 8th December will be our last Store Cattle sale for 2025 with our opening sale for 2026 being Monday 12th January.

Bullocks per Head
Aberdeen Angus - £2230 Boreland, £2200 Pilmuir, £2200 & £2140 Auchencrieff, £2110 Hazelbank, £1970 Backburn
Hereford - £2230 Boreland, £2100 Ballaggan, £2020 Boreland, £2000 Maxwellbank
Limousin - £2170 Hazelbank, £2100 Lantonside, £2080 & £2000 Ballaggan

Bullocks per Kg
Limousin – 498.2p Hillend
Aberdeen Angus – 486.7p/kg Burrance of Courance
Beef Shorthorn – 460p/kg Tayvallich
Highland – 444.4p Tayvallich
Saler – 429.3p/kg Escart

Heifers per Head
Limousin - £2340 Lantonside, £2120 Newbarn, £2000 (x3) Lantonside, £1980 Newbarn, £1980 Backbrun
Aberdeen Angus - £2160 High Auchneel, £2160 Pilmuir, £1980 Backburn
British Blue - £2080 Backburn, £1950 High Auchneel
Simmental - £2000 High Auchneel
Beef Shorthorn - £1940 Pilmuir
Hereford - £1940 High Auchneel
Saler - £1900 High Auchneel
Fleckvieh - £1890 Mouswald Grange
Holstein Friesian - £1760 Whitecroft Mains

Heifers per Kg
Limousin – 487.8p Lantonside, 468.6p Drumyeonmore, 468.3p Lantonside
Aberdeen Angus – 435.7p Burrance of Courance
Hereford – 432.4p Drumyeonmore
Fleckvieh – 395.6p Mouswald Grange
Montbeliarde – 395.6p Mouswald Grange
Simmental – 391.2p Backburn
Beef Shorthorn – 370.4p Tayvallich

Bulls per Head
Limousin - £1340 Drumyeonmore
Aberdeen Angus - £1260 Burrance of Courance

Bulls per Kg
Limousin – 490.9 & 474.3p Drumyeonmore
Hereford – 446.8p Drumyeonmore