Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 2nd April 2012.

279 Forward – Trade remains steady for all classes
178 Bullocks to 241.9p ave 213.9p and £1235
101 Heifers to 232.6p ave 208.2p and £1195

Principal prices
Bullocks
Simmental £1235 (x2), £1070 (x3), £1040 (x2) Barbuie
Limousin £1125 Glenjaan, £1120 Barbuie, £1115 Butterdales, £980 (x5) Tregallon
Charolais £1070 Woodcroft, £960 (x2) Glenjaan, £920 (x9) Netherfield

Heifers
Charolais £1195 (x2) Netherfield, £955 Woodside, £850 (x3) Gibbonhill
Limousin £960 Tregallon, £945 (x3) Ballaggan, £930 Tregallon
British Blue £900 Woodcroft, £825 (x3) Harwood

Per kilo
Bullocks
Charolais 241.9p Cormaddie, 236p Netherfield
Limousin 241.9p Cormaddie, 237.5p Rashgill

Heifers
Charolais 232.6p Ampherlaw, 225p Nisbet
British Blue 230.8p Woodcroft
Limousin 220.8p Dempsterton