Kirkcambeck Store Cattle Sale Report
C&D Auction Marts Limited held their Annual Spring Kirkcambeck sale on Saturday 23rd March 2019.
A large show of Blue Greys and Galloways met a good trade with a large ringside of buyers present. All classes of cattle were sought after and trade was better than anticipated throughout.
Within the sale was also a show for Beef Shorthorn store cattle; which was kindly supported by Morrisons and the Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society, and ably judged by Mr Jim Holden.
Prize list:
Best pen
1st – H. & M. Connell, Minsca - £760
2nd – F.W. Graham, Highfield House - £900
Best Individual
1st – I.T. Goldie, Greenfield - £900
2nd – F.W. Graham, Highfield House - £1,100
Bullocks:
Beef Shorthorn - £1,100 Highfield House, £920 Greenfield, £900 Highfield House and Greenfield, £880 Minsca, £860 Greenfield.
Angus - £1,070 Wallish Walls, £1,030 Smithsteads, £980 Barron House, £950 Smithsteads and Wallish Walls, £920 Bodesbeck.
Galloway - £1,050 Brockstones, £950 New House, £890 Ravenfield, £870 Barron House and Blinkbonny, £860 Park Nook.
Belted Galloway - £1,030 Hethermill, £930 Wallish Walls, £860 Hethermill.
Whitebred Shorthorn - £945, £895 Becks, £840, £790 Bodesbeck.
Hereford - £940 Frankstown, £920 Wickerthwaite, £870 Frankstown.
Limousin - £840 Summerhill.
Simmental - £720 Park Nook.
Luing - £710 Commonside.
Charolais - £710, £700 Kimmeter Green.
Saler - £690, £610 Whitchesters.
Blue Grey - £620 Whitchesters, £530 High Thorneyburn, £430 Ottercops.
Heifers:
Limousin - £820 Nickies Hill, £730 Kimmeter Green.
Angus - £960, £860 Wickerthwaite, £730 Stonehouse.
Charolais - £930, £900, £800 Wickerthwaite.
Belted Galloway - £910 Summerhill, £770 Hethermill.
Galloway - £850 Blinkbonny.
Hereford - £780 Frankstown.
Beef Shorthorn - £780 Wickerthwaite.
Simmental - £610 Commonside.
Whitebred Shorthorn - £500 Elrig.
Bulls:
Beef Shorthorn - £660 Summerhill, £650 Pilmuir.
Galloway - £600 Ravenfield.
Breeding cattle:
Angus in calf cow - £950 (x3), £900, £850 Burrance of Courance.