Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 3rd September 2012.

388 Forward – Trade was generally easier although best types met a brisk demand more stronger cattle on offer.

275 Bullocks to 219p ave 190.6p to £1280
55 Holstein Friesian Bullocks to 160.8p ave 140.7p and £965
58 Heifers to 223.4p ave 173.2 and £1050

Principal Prices Bullocks
Limousin £1280, £1030 (x4) Mid Bishopton, £1150 (x4) Reifer Park, £1100 (x3) Shenrick, £1000 West Lanegate, £960 (x6) Ingleston, £935 Glenjaan, £930 (x6) Ballagan
British Blue £1270 (x2), £985 (x5) Mid Locharwoods, £1145 Shenrick
Simmental £1120 (x2) Mid Locharwoods, £1045, £930 (x2) Glenjaan, £1010 (x3), £935 Longrigg
Charolais £1020 (x5) West Lanegate, £950 Maryfield
Montbelliard £1000 (x2) Shenrick
Stabiliser £960 (x5), £875 (x3), £860 (x5) South Mains
Angus £915 (x7), £910 (x7) Ingleston
Shorthorn £920 Borgue House, £820 Butterdales
Holstein £965 (x2) Shenrick, £855 Longrigg, £740 (x10) Mouswald Grange

Heifers
Limousin £1050 (x5) Mid Bishopton, £835 No2 Tregallon
Simmental £1035 Mid Locharwoods, £860 Borgue House
Angus £765 (x10) Barwhanny
Holstein £840 (x5), £790 (x5) Smallholmburn

Per kilo Bullocks
Limousin 219p Mid Bishopton, 213.3p Ingleston
Charolais 207.4p Maryfield, 200p West Lanegate
Simmental 213.3p Ingleston, 207.4p Maryfield
Angus 210.2p Tregallon, 200p Boreland

Heifers
Limousin 223.4p Mid Bishopton
Angus 186p Barwhanny
Simmental 184.8p Mid Locharwoods