C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly Sale of Young Calves at Dumfries.
A quality show of young calves and stirks was again forward to a busy ringside. Buyers slightly more cautious in line with the current store trade however vendors returned home happy with their trade.
Top Prices
Stirks
Bulls
Beef Shorthorn to £535, £472 Butterdales.
Holstein to £182 (x3), £125 Kilkeddan, £150 Burnside of Mabie.
Charolais to £540 Leathorn.
Limousin to £440, £395, £385 Marchbank.
Heifers
Beef Shorthorn to £415 (x2) Butterdales.
Angus to £278, £225 Leathorn, £160 Park.
Charolais to £400 Leathorn.
Limousin to £370 Marchbank.
Calves
Bulls
Angus to £112 Park.
Hereford to £365 North Corbelly.
Holstein to £230 Burnside of Mabie.
Next Calf Sale Monday 31st October 2016 at 10.15am,
all enquiries/entries to Matthew Thomson 07900 181 6350
