The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart had forward 175 store
cattle at their fortnightly sale on Tuesday
14th April, 2009.
Cattle
sold well throughout the sale with many customers looking for grazing
cattle. Top price was £860 for a Limousin bullock
from Hewson Bros., Jerriestown.
PRINCIPAL PRICES:
STORE BULLOCKS
Limousin £860 Jerriestown, £800, £765 Redgatehead, £700
Jerriestown, £695 East Foreshield
Angus £840 Edenbanks, £730, £690, £670 Westwinds
Charolais £840, £805 Shankbridgend, £710 Underwoodhouse, £670
Bidlake
Simmental £775, £665, £615 Bidlake
STORE HEIFERS
Belgian Blues £680 Bidlake, £575 Garthside, £530
Bidlake
Limousin £655 Holme House, £580 Bidlake, £565 Garthside, £560
Holme House
Angus £695, £585 Bidlake, £530 Craigburn
Charolais £740 Underwoodhouse, £695 Edenbanks, £575
Bidlake
Simmental £650 Bidlake
Devon £540 Bidlake
BREEDING CATTLE
Belgian Blue cow & bull calf: £1280 Standingstonerigg
Limousin cow & heifer calf: £880 Braehead
Charolais cow & heifer calf: £880 Braehead
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