The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly
Sale of Store & Breeding Cattle at Longtown on Tuesday
9th July, 2013.
A small show of store cattle met a buoyant trade and continued to
sell at recent high rates with more numbers required to fulfil buyers
demand.
Bullocks sold to £1,045 for a British Blue from Messrs
Wigham, Hethermill with Limousin heifers to £1,000 shown by
Messrs Bell, Winterhope.
PRINCIPAL PRICES:
BULLOCKS
British Blue - £1,045, £750 Hethermill.
Limousin - £920, £900 Hethermill, £875 (x4), £855
Winterhope, £770 (x2), £755 (x2) Arthuret.
HEIFERS
Limousin - £1,000, £940, £915 (x3), £860
(x2), £780 (x2) Winterhope.
British Blue - £800, £780 Winterhope.
Blonde d’Aquitaine - £725 Arthuret.
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