Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart Plc held their Fortnightly Sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 11th August 2008

169 Cattle forward – Trade for all classes sharper, buyers were very active.

Bullocks
Charolais to 181.3p Woodside
Limousin 176.7p Fraserford
Angus to 165.1 Patervan
Sale Average 155.6p

Heifers
Limousin to 165p Fraserford
Charolais to 162.5p Woodside
British Blue to 150p Cushag
Sale Average 144.6p

Bulls
Limousin to 175.6p Newton
Simmental to 167.6p Newton
Charolais 162.5p Gairloch
Sale Average 151.5p

Per Head
Bullocks
Limousin to £815 Beastockrigg, £712 Netherhall, £705 Seafield, £705 Hightownhead
Charolais to £790 Netherfield, £760 Woodside, £698 Woodside
Holstein Friesian £718 Seafield
British Blue £695 Seafield

Heifers
British Blue £720 Cushag
Limousin £702 Cushag, £648 Gibbonhill, £640 Blountfield, £632 Gibbonhill, £615 Seafield
Charolais £660 Beastockrigg, £650 Woodside
Simmental £605 Seafield

Bulls
Angus £742 Beastockrigg
Simmental £715 Newton
Limousin £700 Gairloch, £685 Newton
Charolais £700 Gairloch, £650 Barluith