Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 20th February 2012.

288 Forward – Trade remains good. Quality beef types in shorter supply more dairy bred cattle on offer.
168 Bullocks to 243.9p ave 201.6p and £1280
107 Heifers to 258.9p ave 196.8p and £1105
13 Bulls to 222p ave 196.8p and £810

Principal Prices
Bullocks
Simmental £1280, £1225, £1050 Butterdales, £995 (x5), £965 (x5), £950 (x5) Longrigg
Limousin £1085 Beastockrigg, £1040 Ballaggan, £1028 Kirkbride, £1010 (x6) Tregallon, £1000 Foregirth, £950 Beastockrigg, £930 Sunnyhill, £930 (x3) Mosside, £910 Powhillon
British Blue £1040 Hillhead, £1000 Glenjaan, £925 (x3) Shenrick
Charolais £1200 Hillhead, £1105 (x2) Lochanhead, £1005 Netherhall, £985 Lochanhead, £910 Auchengyle
Holstein Friesian £1020 Glenjaan, £930 (x2), £860 (x5), £820 (x6) Baltersan, £795 Longrigg
Hereford £945 (x2) Baltersan
Angus £1000 Gillenbie, £895 (x4) Fardingjames, £890 Gillenbie, £855 Woodcroft

Heifers
Limousin £1105, £940 Ballagan, £1050, £900 (x3) Kirkbride, £900 (x3) Mosside, £890 Beastockrigg
Angus £890 (x2) Beastockrigg, £820 Kirkbride
Simmental £930 Kirkbride
Charolais £890 (x2) Powhillon
Holstein Friesian £840, £830 Byeloch
Bulls Charolais £810 Woodcroft

Per kilo Bullocks
Limousin 243.9p Foregirth, 222p Tregallon
Charolais 233.7p Netherhall, 229.7p Lochanhead
Simmental 228.2p Longrigg, 219.3p Lochbank
British Blue 227.6p Palaceknowe
Angus 226.9p Burnfoothill, 226.8p Palaceknowe
Hereford 196.3p Carton Croft
Holstein Friesian 180.5p Glenjaan, 179.2p Baltersan

Heifers
British Blue 258.9p, 206.2p Breconiehill
Simmental 235.1p Sunnyhill
Limousin 230.2p Powhillon, 219.4p Lochbank
Charolais 232.8p, 222.5p Powhillon
Bulls Devon 222p Buittle Mains
Charolais 213.2p Woodcroft
British Blue 208.2p Breconiehill