C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly sale of store cattle in Dumfries.
225 Forward: Another large turnout of active buyers were in attendance, competition was brisk for all classes. Bullocks topped at £1230 with British Blue’s from South Carthat and to 260.3p/kg for charolais from Cormaddie. Heifers to £1200 for Aberdeen Angus from Horseholm and to 236.9p/kg Bankswood with limousins.
Bullocks per head BB – £1230 £1210 South Carthat, £990 Ryemuir, £980 Gimmenbie. Lim – £1150 Boreland, £1100 £1025 High Townhead, £1070 Highlaw, £995 Meikleholm. Sim – £1080 £1025 High Townhead, £1055 High Auchneel, £1030 Gimmenbie. AA – £1075 £1050 £975 High Auchneel, £1000 Gimmenbie. Char – £1075 Gimmenbie, £910 Cormaddie. Her – £1055 High Auchneel. BSH – £1020 £995 Gimmenbie, £975 High Auchneel.
Heifer per head AA – £1200 Horseholm, £1030 Innerfield, £1015 Barnbarroch. Sim – £1185 £1150 £1010 Porterstown, £1030 Innerfield, £1025 Upper Moor, £1000 High Auchneel. Char – £1140 Hillhead, £1130 £1100 £1180 £1050 Horseholm, £1105 High Auchneel, £1055 Longbeoch. Lim – £1100 Horseholm, £1020 Longbeoch, £1000 High Auchneel, £990 Boreland. BB – £1000 Upper Moor, £970 Gimmenbie. BSH – £980 Upper Moor.
C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly sale of calves in Dumfries on 10.02.20.
A good show of calves forward to a good ringside of buyers, more could have been sold.
Lim – £510 £380 Ryes. £360 x4 Barndennoch.
C & D Auction Marts Ltd held monthly sale of pigs in Dumfries on 10.02.20.
A great show of pigs forward to a large ringside of buyers sold at an expectional trade. Most classes were keenly sought after. Sows being the keenest sold to £210, baconers to £160, porkers to £130, weaners to £65.
One partner. No competitors. Full visibility across the region.
