Longtown Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auction Marts Limited had forward 106 store cattle their fortnightly sale at Longtown on Tuesday 8^th December 2015.

A mixed show of quality saw cattle a little harder to cash than a fortnight ago but there was a decent entry for the time of year.  The sale went on to top at £970 for an Angus bullock shown by T.S. Brass, Espland Farm.  Limousin heifers topped at £900 sold by T.L. Hogg & Son, Ryehills, Canonbie.

Please note next sale Tuesday 22^nd December with the time changed to 12.30pm for that sale only.

BULLOCKS

Angus £970, £840 Espland.

Limousin £870 Espland, £850 Blakelaw, £810 Hethermill and Ryehills, £790 Espland, £785 Gibstown, £750 Espland.

South Devon £850 Coach House.

Simmental £820 Coach House.

Shorthorn £810 Espland, £710 (x5) The Steading.

Friesian £760 (x3) Hethermill.

Blue Grey £720 (x5) The Steading.

HEIFERS

Limousin £900 Ryehills, £880, £695 (x2), £640, £590 Blakelaw.

Simmental £785 Blindhillbush, £665 (x2), £655 (x2), £500 (x2) Old Irvine.

Angus £755 (x2), £650 (x2) Clarghyll.

British Blue £755 Eastfield of Wiston.

BULLS

Limousin £845, £790, £760 Waterhead of Dryfe, £700 Shaw Cottage, £535 Waterhead of Dryfe.

Shorthorn £710 (x3) Waterhead of Dryfe.

Simmental £535 (x2) Waterhead of Dryfe.

Angus £450 (x3) Girnwood.

BREEDING CATTLE

Hereford cow with bull calf £810 Craigmalloch.

Hereford cow with heifer calf £810 Craigmalloch.

Angus cow in calf £640 Mallsgate Hall.