Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their fortnightly sale Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 30th April 2012.

419 forward: trade looked easier although vendors remained happy. More yearling cattle on offer.
208 Beef bullocks averaged 215.6p/kg to 246.3p/kg and £1140
81 Holstein Friesian bullocks averaged 178.2p/kg to 184.6p/kg and £875
125 Heifers averaged 206.7p/kg to 252.3p/kg and £1150
5 Bulls averaged 197.8p/kg to 222.1p/kg and £970

PRINCIPAL PRICES BULLOCKS
Charolais – £1140 Auchenhill, £970 Lochanhead, £960 Foregirth, £925 Cormaddie & Maryfield
Limousin - £1075 Boreland, £925 Cormaddie, £905 Cocklicks, £900 Tregallon
Holstein Friesian - £875 Topmuir, £835, £805 Boreland, £770 Fostermeadow
Angus - £1040 Shambellie Grange, £950 Lochpark, £945 Beastockrigg, £900 Tregallon

PRINCIPAL PRICES HEIFERS
Charolais - £1150 Barshill, £1135, £955 Auchenhill, £832 Foregirth
Limousin - £1140, £1135, £1065 Kirkbride, £1020 Craiglearen, £880 The Bush, £820 Halmyre
Angus - £950 Barshill, £845 Rerrick Park, £845, £840 Beastockrigg

PRINCIPAL PRICES BULLS
Charolais - £970, £935 Foregirth
Angus - £755 Tregallon

BULLOCKS PER KILO
Charolais – 246.3p Cormaddie
Limousin – 235.1p Cocklicks
Angus – 233.8p Shambellie Grange
British Blue – 231p Rerrick Park

HEIFERS PER KILO
Limousin – 252.3p Halmyre
Charolais – 228p Barshill
Angus – 208p Shambellie Grange

BULLS PER KILO
Charolais – 220.5p Foregirth
Angus – 222.1p Tregallon