Longtown Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly sale of store cattle on Tuesday 11th  April 2023.

Cattle in big demand. Topping the sale was a tremendous Limousin bullock from CT & J Wigham, Hethermill, Kirklinton at £1,840, with others to £1,800. Heifers selling to a top of £1,480 for a pair of black Limousins ladies consigned by GW Dinnin, Nether Albie, Waterbeck.

Grass is in short supply at the moment, that said, grass always comes and cattle will be in massive demand in the beginning of May here at Longtown. Potential customers are urged to contact our auctioneers for on farm visits or any further entries or enquiries.   

Next sale is Tuesday 9th May – Special May Term Sale of Store & Breeding cattle. Please advise entries at your earliest convenience.

John Walton 07880 527066
Sam Hogg 07584 207343

PRINCIPAL PRICES

BULLOCKS
Limousin £1,840, £1,800, £1,700 Hethermill, £1,610, £1,530 Nether Albie.
Angus £1,540 (x2), £1,240 Craig Farm.
Friesian £1,440 Hethermill.
Simmental £1,410 Nether Albie.
Beef Shorthorn £1,230 Shawhill.

HEIFERS
Limousin £1,480 (x2) Nether Albie.
Saler £1,030 Whitchesters.
Angus £910 (x2) Kilnhill.