Longtown Store Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly sale of store cattle on Tuesday 10th September 2024.

Strong cattle sold to a premium, topping the sale at £1,480 for a Limousin bullock consigned by N Calvert & Son, Greensburn, West Hall with Angus bullocks selling to £1,390 from G & A Lockhart, Underwoodhouse, Kirkpatrick Fleming. Heifers sold to £1,360 and £1,280 for Angus from Greensburn.

The next sale will be Tuesday 24th September 2024 – early entries are sought after to fulfil buyer requirements here at Longtown.

PRINCIPAL PRICES:

BULLOCKS:

Limousin £1,480 Greensburn, £1,370 (x2), £1,360 Holme House.

Aberdeen Angus £1,390, £1,160 Underwoodhouse.

Beef Shorthorn £1,270, £1,230 Meinbank. 

Hereford £1,050 Howcleugh.

HEIFERS:

Aberdeen Angus £1,360, £1,280 Greensburn, £1,160 Underwoodhouse, £1,000 Over Cassock. 

Limousin £1,180 Greensburn.