Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited on Saturday 24th September 2022 held their annual show and sale of Autumn born suckled calves and store cattle, where some 1405 cattle were forward. A fantastic show was on offer with a huge ringside of buyers in attendance. The trade was flying with many buyers leaving short of requirements.
Top today was £2000 and 387.6ppk for the champion British Blue Bullock from Messrs McCulloch, Glentoo.
Heifers sold to £1570 for Limousin Heifers from Messrs Agnew, Little Airies and 298.3ppk for Limousins from Messrs Barbour, Carsegowan.
PRIZE LIST
Single Bullock
1st Glentoo CHAMPION
2nd Glentoo RESERVE
Single Heifer
1st Bankswood
2nd Bankswood
Pen of 4 Bullocks
1st Bankswood
Pen of 4 Heifers
1st Knockiebae
LEADING PRICES
Bullocks
B/Blue
£2000 Glentoo
387.6, 286.5 Glentoo
Limousin
£1630, £1560, £1500 Glentoo; £1480 Little Airies; £1440 Hillview
290, 287 Glentoo
Charolais
£1550 Hillview; £1500 Craigton; £1490 Drumneil; £1480 Carsegowan; £1480 Gelston Castle
325.5 Poldean
Angus
£1520, £1350 Mossyard; £1450 Garrarie
270.3 Low Mains
Simmental
£1510 Drumneil; £1500,
289.3, 285.7 Craigton;
Saler
£1350 Knockiebae;
263.3 Drumhumphry;
Shorthorn
£1240 Laughtmuirside;
237.6 Knocksheen;
Luing
£1240, £1140 Hillside
245.1 Hillside
Galloway
£1190, £1150, Romesbeoch
226.1, 222.8, Romesbeoch
Hereford
£1090 Blairbuy
235 Low Mains
B/Grey
£1010 Miefield
208.7 Miefield
Heifers
Limousin
£1570 Little Airies;
298.3 Carsegowan; 287.8, 286.9 Bankswood
Charolais
£1450 Knockiebae; £1390 Compstonend; £1350 Hillview; £1320 Mossyard; £1300 Craigton
297.9, Poldean
Simmental
£1300 Drumneil
266 Craigton
Hereford
£1250 Howthat; £1050 Blairbuy
228.1 Howthat
Saler
£1150 Howthat
234.7 Howthat; 234.4, 233.4 North Park
Shorthorn
£1010 Glentoo
202.5 Pinwherry Home Farm
British Blue
£1060 Derrie
263.7 Derrie
Angus
£1050, £1010 Blairbuy; £1020 Grennan; £1020 Gelston Castle; £1010 Fell of Lochronald
238 Slatehouse;
Bulls
£1040 Gelston Castle
241.9 Gelston Castle
