The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly
sale of Store Cattle on Tuesday 8th January,
2013.
An increased number of store cattle were forward to a full ringside
of buyers with quality cattle selling well.
Bullocks topped at £1090
for a Simmental shown by Sir M Strang-Steel, Philiphaugh Estate and
heifers to £1015 from the same home.
PRINCIPAL PRICES:
BULLOCKS
Charolais - £970, £860, £855 Underwoodhouse
Friesian - £685 Garthside
Limousin - £865 Rinnion Hills, £855 Wanwood Hill, £800
Garthside, £775 Rinnion Hills
Simmental - £1090 Philiphaugh
HEIFERS
Angus - £1015 Philiphaugh
Limousin - £830, £820, £810 Wanwood Hill
A small show of breeding cattle met a good trade topping at £1120
for a Limousin cow and heifer calf shown by T J Hall & Son, Deadwater.
Limousin
Cow & Heifer Calf: £1120, £1100 Deadater
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