Dumfries Mart Store Cattle Sale Report. 21/09/20

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their Rood Fair Sale of 600 Store Cattle in Dumfries.

Best sorts continue to meet premium whilst secondary types looked slightly less.

A feature of the sale was 90 British Blue Cross Bullocks (12-14 mo) from Low Glasnick, Kirkcowan Averaged £1032 or 222p/kg selling to £1265.

Bullocks per head –BB – £1265, £1250, £1125, £1105(x2), £1100, £1095 (x3), £1090, £1080 Low Glasnick. Sim – £1260 Auchenhill, £1185, £1180 (x2) Balbuthie, £1180, £1065 High Auchneel, £1055 West Crossleys. AA – £1255, £1185 Kirkbride, £1095 Auchencrieff, £1065 No 6 Howes, £1045 Shenrick, £1045 Gimmenbie. Lim – £1185 Hall of Drumpark, £1165, £1120 High Auchneel, £1160 Kirkbride, £1105 Rashgill, £1095 Wyliehole, £1085 Low Glasnick, £1085 Carradale, £1070 Ballaggan, £1070 Kirkhaugh. Here – £1185, £1135, £1060 Balbuthie, £980 High Auchneel, £940 Baltersan. Char – £1125 Hall of Drumpark, £1105 West Lanegate, £1090 Auchenhill, £1055 West Crossleys, £1050 Beechgrove. Sal – £1100 (x2), £1080, £1025 Dunbae. Short – £1095 Wyliehole, £1020 Brickhouse. Montbeliarde – £960 Shenrick. Gall – £900 Upper Barr. Frie – £885 Baltersan, £825 Hall of Drumpark.

Heifer per head – Lim – £1345 Slacks, £1125 West Lanegate, £1120 Beechgrove, £1085, £1080 Clonrae, £1070 Upper Barr, £1050 Carradale. Char – £1240 Foregirth, £1185, £1110, £1100 West Lanegate, £1085 Auchenhill, £1080 Foregirth. Sim – £1125 Auchenhill, £1060 Balbuthie. Fleck – £1115, £1105, £950 Slacks. AA £1070 Slacks, £1025 Auchencrieff, £1020, £1010 Auchenhill, £980 Clonrae. Here – £1060, £1000, £950 Balbuthie, £950 Gimmenbie. Lui – £1025 High Auchneel. Sal – £950 Glenlaugh. Short – £860 High Auchneel. Gall – £825 Baltersan.

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held a sale of Calves in Dumfries. More required to fulfil buyers needs.

Bull Calves – £500, £480 Ryes.

Heifer Calves – £450, £440 Ryes.