Longtown Store Cattle Sale Report
C&D Auction Marts Ltd held their special sale of 305 store cattle on Tuesday 21st January 2020.
A marvelous entry of store cattle was forward to a full ringside of buyers all keen for cattle, ensuring a great trade for all classes. Averages report trade up £100 on the year for more cattle sold, with all vendors going home delighted with their days trading at Longtown.
The sale topped at £1,300 for a great Limousin bullock shown by BW & L Stagg, Longrow, Canonbie with heifers to £1,250 for a smart Limousin from N Calvert & Son, Greensburn, Brampton. British Blue bulls sold to £1,000 from Reed & Hill, Lingey Field, Hexham.
PRINCIPAL PRICES:
BULLOCKS:
Lim £1,300, £1,200 Longrow, £1,180 Lingey Field, £1,170 Eastnewburn, £1,160 (x3), £1,155 (x2) Nunscleugh, £1,135 (x3) Lingey Field, £1,130 Gallowberry, £1,125 Lingey Field.
Char £1,225, £1,135, £1,095 High Parkfoot, £1,085, £1,025 (x2) Moss Side, £1,000 (x4) Shankbridge End.
AA £1,150, £1,075 Southwoodhead, £1,050 Archerbeck, £1,005 Southwoodhead.
BB £1,130 Shawhead, £1,120 Lingey Field, £1,060 (x2) Netherton, £1,035 Lingey Field.
Blonde £1,100 Shawhead.
Sim £1,040 Rossville, £940 (x2) Commercial Road, £935, £920 High Dovecote.
Hereford £970 Netherton, £950 Wickerthwaite.
Beef SH £950 Rossville.
Luing £860 (x2) Commercial Road.
HEIFERS:
Lim £1,250 Greensburn, £1,160 High Parkfoot, £1,150 High Greenhill, £1,140 (x5) Nunscleugh, £1,140 Southwoodhead & Dumbretton, £1,120 Southwoodhead, £1,115 (x3) Nuscleugh, £1,110 Dumbretton, £1,105 High Greenhill, £1,100 Lingey Field & Crossdykes.
Char £1,210, £1,150 High Parkfoot, £965 (x2), £930 (x2) Shankbridge End.
Sim £995, £910 Archerbeck.
AA £880 Archerbeck.
BULLS:
BB £1,000, £975, £900 Lingey Field.
Lim £975 (x2) Lingey Field, £880, £850 Dumbretton.