Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their fortnightly sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 20th August 2012.

238 Forward – Trade for all classes remains firm more secondary type cattle on offer.
125 Bullocks to 228.9p ave 194.8p to £1200
30 Holstein Bullocks to 177.3p ave 150.2p to £830
78 Heifers to 225.6p ave 187.3p to £990
5 Bulls to 231.5p ave 208.6p to £860

Principal prices
Bullocks
Hereford £1200, £1150 (x2) Barwhanny
Limousin £1065 (x3) Shenrick, £935 Landis, £930 (x2) Netherhall, £855 (x2) Bush
British Blue £1050 (x2) Shenrick
Simmental £990 (x2) Landis, £965 (x2) Sandrian
Angus £950 Netherhall, £950 (x15) Barwhanny, £890 (x3) Beastockrigg
Charolais £950, £935 Bogue
Holstein £830 (x5), £760 (x3) Fostermeadow

Heifers
Limousin £990, £895 (x4) West Lanegate, £885 (x4) Landis
Angus £955, £810 (x5) Barwhanny, £910 Landis
Charolais £952 (x4), £938 (x5) West Lanegate

Bulls
Angus £860, £820 Campingholm
Limousin £845 (x2) Campingholm

Bullocks per kilo
Limousin 228.9p Bush of Craigs
Charolais 222.5p Bogue
Angus 211.1p Barwhanny
British Blue 216.8p Midtown

Heifers
Limousin 225.6p Bush of Craigs
Charolais 207p West Lanegate
Simmental 203.5p Heathhall
Bulls Limousin 231.5p Campingholm
Angus 202.7p Campingholm