Dumfries Store Cattle Sale Report

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their fortnightly sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 26th January 2015.

211 Forward – A huge attendance of buyers were active for all classes. More forward cattle present.

120 Bullocks ave 232.3p to 284.7p and £1320

15 Holstein Friesian Bullocks ave 186.7p to 190p and £775

63 Heifers ave 215.8p to 280p and £1160

13 Bulls ave 220p to 250p and £955

Bullocks per head

Limousin to £1295, £1255 North Bowerhouses, £1170 Lochbank, £1145 North Bowerhouses, £1140 Backburn, £1115 Kirkbride, £1105 Lochbank.

Angus to £1210, £1160 Kirkhill, £930 Backburn, £925 Dalswinton.

British Blue to £1215, £1205 Harwood on Teviot, £1120 Backburn.

Charolais to £1320, £1260, £1245 (x2) West Lanegate, £1150 Hazelbank.

Blonde to £1230, £1210, £1195, £1160 Kirkhill.

Simmental to £1160 Abune the Brae, £1105, £970 Dalswinton.

Shorthorn to £1050 Abune the Brae.

Holstein Friesian to £775 Fardingjames.

Heifers per head

Devon to £975 Upper Portrack.

Limousin to £1160 Skipmyre, £1115, £1090, £1055 Kirkbride, £1035, £990 Skipmyre.

Angus to £1160 Skipmyre, £1030 Kirkhill, £940 Ballaggan.

British Blue to £1090 Kirkbride, £1055 Harwood on Teviot, £1045 Upper Portrack.

Blonde to £1005 Kirkhill.

Charolais to £1040 West Lanegate.

Bulls per head

Luing to £890, £885 Raehills Farms

Simmental to £955, £900 Rockhallhead.

Bullocks Per Kilo

Charolais to 258p Auchengruith

Limousin to 284p Abune the Brae

Blonde to 237p Kirkhill

British Blue to 221p Harwood on Teviot

Simmental to 255p Dalswinton

Shorthorn to 221p Westhills

Angus to 229p Fardingjames

Heifers Per Kilo

Limousin to 244p Abune the Brae

Simmental to 280p Buittle Mains

Bulls Per Kilo

Simmental to 250p Rockhallhead

Luing to 221p RaehillsFarms

Limouson to 243p Copewood