Longtown Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auction Marts Ltd held their June sale of store cattle on Tuesday 18th June 2024 following the breeding cattle sale.

A select show of 84 store cattle sold to a bustling ringside of potential purchasers ensuring all classes sold to vendor advantage. Topping the sale was a strong Friesian bullock consigned by CT & J Wigham & Son, Hethermill, Kirklinton realising £1,390.

Yearling cattle sold to a buoyant ttrade and topping this section was a pen of three very well bred bullocks consigned by Messrs D Baxter, Moss Side, Hethersgill realising £1,210.

The next sale will be Tuesday 16th July 2024 – early entries are sought after to fulfil buyer requirements here at Longtown.

PRINCIPAL PRICES:

BULLOCKS:

Friesian £1,390, £1,380, £1,300 (x2) Hethermill. 

Limousin £1,210, £1,100 Moss Side. 

Charolais £1,030 Kimmeter Green.  

HEIFERS: 

Angus £1,160, £1,070, £1,000 Over Cassock.  

Limousin £990, £900 Hudspeth.   

BULLS:

Angus £1,090 Littlegill.