The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart had forward 540 store
cattle at their fortnightly sale on Tuesday 12th May, 2009.
The cattle
sold well to a packed ring of buyers both local and distant. Top
was £880 for a Charolais bullocks from JA & E Dinwoodie,
Archerbeck, heifers to £840 for Limousin from J Robertson & Son,
The Becks.
There were a number of annual consignments including 40
Aberdeen Angus from Birchertimberhill which sold to £540, Belgian
Blues from D’Mainholm selling to £690, Blondes from Barnglieshead
to £670 and Belgian Blues from Highparkfoot selling to £820.
PRINCIPAL
PRICES:
STORE BULLOCKS
Limousin £820 Sandbed, £810 Becks, £800 Randalholme, £795
Tinnishall
Angus £770 Bidlake, £660 Randalholme, £650 Summerhill, £640
Randalholme
Charolais £880 Archerbeck, £820 Highparkfoot, £795
The Nook, £765 Highparkfoot, £760 Mossband Hall, £755
Shankbridgend.
Belgian Blue £775 Westwinds, £760 Redgatehead, £750
Howard House & Westwinds, £695 Castlenook.
Shorthorns £795 The Nook, £635 Bidlake, £520 The
Nook
Simmental £800, £790, £785, £780 Archerbeck, £775
Brampton Fell, £760 Archerbeck, £745 Brampton Fell, £725
Cumcrook
Galloway £615 Becks
Blonde £735 The Nook, £670, £550 Barnglieshead
Devon £545 Birchtimberhill
MRI £600 Bidlake
STORE HEIFERS
Belgian Blues £735 Bidlake, £690 D’Mainholm, £640
Bidlake, £605 Wallholm
Limousin £840, £780 Becks, £735 Bidlake, £710
Redgatehead, £690 Highparkfoot & D’Mainholm
Angus £665 Randalholme, £565 Bidlake, £540 Birchtimberhill
Charolais £750 The Nook, £745 Shankbridgend, £735, £720
Highparkfoot, £720 The Nook
Simmental £705 Bidlake, £690, £680 Archerbeck, £655
Cadgillhead, £635 Bidlake
Blonde £675 Barnglieshead, £610, £590 Bidlake, £585, £570
Barnglieshead
BREEDING CATTLE
Charolais cow incalf £720 Braehead
Limousin cow incalf £755 Braehead
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