Longtown Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers’ Mart plc had forward 64 store cattle at their sale at Longtown on Tuesday 17th February 2015.

Store cattle met a fantastic trade with all classes achieving recent high rates.

PRINCIPAL PRICES:-

BULLOCKS

Limousin £1,080 Holme House, £1,070 Edenbanks, £1,060 (x2) Gibstown, £980 Holme House, £960 Ellershope, £940 Ryehills.

Angus £1,075 Standingstone Rigg.

Charolais £1,025 (x2) Shankbridge End, £900 Borthwick Brae.

British Blue £855 Kimmeter Green, £830 Ellershope.

HEIFERS

Limousin £990 Gibstown, £915 (x2) Ryehills, £910 Gibstown.

Angus £970 Edenbanks, £735 Borthwick Brae.

Charolais £890 Shankbridge End.

British Blue £860, £820 (x2) Kimmeter Green.

Hereford £745 Kimmeter Green.