Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auctions held their fortnightly sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 9th December 2024.

150 forward: Another fast trade with demand outstripping supply. Angus Bullocks to £1730 from J Spence & Sons, Boreland and to 400p/kg for Limousin Bullocks from TE & IJ Davies, Low Peninver. Heifers from FR Henderson & Sons, Kirkbride topped at £1630 with Limousins and to 329.2p/kg for Herefords from J MacDonald & Co, Drumyeonmore.

Bullocks per Head
Aberdeen Angus - £1730 Boreland, £1520 Kirkbride, £1520 High Auchneel, £1490 Shenrick
Limousin - £1620 Ballaggan, £1520 High Auchneel, £1400 Shenrick
Fleckvieh - £1550 & £1460 Bush of Killylour
Simmental - £1530 Mouswald Grange, £1520 High Auchneel
Charolais - £1500 Hillhead
British Blue - £1500 Shenrick, £1210 Low Peninver
Saler - £1480 High Auchneel
Beef Shorthorn - £1420 North Corrielaw
Hereford - £1410 Mouswald Grange
Belted Galloway - £1400 Boreland
Montbeliarde - £1220 Mouswald Grange

Bullocks per Kg
Limousin – 400p/kg Low Peninver, 362.30p/kg Drumyeonmore, 348.40p/kg Brenchoille, 344.70p/kg Ballaggan
British Blue – 393.30p/kg, 353.30p/kg & 345.50p/kg Low Peninver, 344.40p/kg
Simmental – 338p/kg Robmar
Aberdeen Angus – 337.80p/kg Kirkbride, 319.50p/kg Gamerigg
Hereford – 330.60p/kg Drumyeonmore
Fleckvieh – 317.40p/kg Bush of Killylour

Heifers per Head
Limousin - £1630 & £1470 Kirkbride, £1420 & £1410 High Auchneel
Charolais - £1550 Hillhead, £1470 Shenrick, £1320 High Auchneel
Aberdeen Angus - £1520 North Corrielaw, £1490 Kirkbride, £1480 & £1420 High
Auchneel, £1460 Shenrick
Beef Shorthorn - £1520 & £1450 North Corrielaw
British Blue - £1520 Auchenhill
Hereford - £1400 High Auchneel
Simmental - £1370 & £1310 Woodhead of Dardarroch

Heifers per Kg
Hereford – 329.20p/kg Drumyeonmore
Limousin – 325.60p/kh Brenchoille, 321.40p/kg Drumyeonmore, 319.60p/kg Kirkbride
Aberdeen Angus – 313.30p/kg Gamerigg
Beef Shorthorn – 311.80p/kg North Corrielaw
Simmental – 311.40p/kg Woodhead of Dardarroch