C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly sale of store cattle in Dumfries.
410 Forward:
All classes continue to meet plenty of demand, although no dearer.
Bullocks averaged 240.3p/kg to 311.1p/kg and £1400
Heifers averaged 230.6p/kg to 300p/kg and £1375
Bulls averaged 214p/kg to 253.3p/kg and £1110
Bullocks per head – Limousin – £1400 The Bush, £1200 £1130 High Auchneel, £1170 £1100 Wyliehole, £1115 Shenrick, £1110 Cushag, £1080 Netherhall, £1060 Meikleholm. Aberdeen Angus – £1340 £1300 No 3 Woodhall, £1315 4 Comlongon Mains, £1310 Limekilns, £1200 High Auchneel. Fleckvieh – £1280 Limekilns. Shorthorn – £1160 £1100 Tregallon, £1065 Gimmenbie. British Blue – £1155 £1080 £1050 Gimmenbie, £1125 High Auchneel. Simmental – £1130 Ryes. Charolais – £1120 Shenrick, £1120 Netherhall. Holstein – £940 Brownfield.
Heifers per head – Aberdeen Angus – £1375 Tregallon, £1215 £1155 High Auchneel. Limousin – £1215 £1140 The Bush, £1155 £1105 High Auchneel, £1105 Ryes, £1060 Newmains, £1050 Cushag. Luing – £1190 Clonhie. British Blue – £1145 Gimmenbie, £1040 Backburn. Charolais – £1135 High Auchneel. Shorthorn – £1115 Wyliehole. Simmental – £1100 High Auchneel.
Bulls per head – Simmental – £1110 Denbieyett. Limousin – £1060 Denbieyett.
Bullocks per kilo – Simmental – 311.1p Craiglearen. Limousin – 311.3p Kirkland. Luing – 287.1p Craiglearen. Charolais – 276.2p Cormaddie. Britisih Blue – 274.2p Gamerigg. Fleckvieh – 246.3p Fauldie. Aberdeen Angus – 254.5p Chapelknowe.
Heifers per kilo – Limousin – 290.1p Backburn, 275.3p Newmains. Aberdeen Angus – 252.6p Bogue. British Blue – 246.6p Gamerigg. Shorthorn – 239.8p Wyliehole.
Bulls per kilo – Limousin – 253.3p Bankswood.
Dairy Cattle sold to reasonable rates given the current weather conditions
In Milk Holstein Cow sold to £1650 Brownfield
In Milk Heifer sold to £1465 Brownfield
