Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 17th September 2012.

572 forward – A full ringside of active buyers were present resulting in trade surpassing seller’s expectations. Mainly 14-18mo cattle forward.

322 Bullocks to 240.6p ave 194.1p and £1240
249 Heifers to 225.8p ave 177p and £1005
1 Bull to 199.2p and £1155

Principal prices
Bullocks
Limousin £1240, £1000 Westhills, £1035 Netherhall, £1010 (x5) Shenrick, £925 (x2) Kirkhaugh, 3925 (x6) Ingleston, £920 Porterstown, £915 (x3) Mosside
Charolais £1155, £985 Bridgestone, £1045 Burn, £1035 Netherhall, £965 (x4) Ingleston, £900 (x4) Burn
Angus £1135 Porterstown, £1085 (x3), £915 (x5) Arnmannoch, £945 (x3) Mosside, £925 (x3) Holm of Daltallochan, £910 Glenjaan
Simmental £1050 Longrigg, £965, £910, £900 (x5) Borgue House
British Blue £955 (x6), £900 (x3) Creca Hall
Stabiliser £995 (x7), £890 (x4) South Mains
Blonde £925 (x2) Nethertown
Devon £900 (x2) Westhills
Heifers
British Blue £1005 Bridgestone
Charolais £935 (x3), £920 Bridgestone, £925 (x5) West Lanegate
Limousin £865 (x2) Hightownhead, £858 (x2) West Lanegate, £835 (x3) Holm of Daltallochan, £828 (x6) Mosside
Blonde £960 Nethertown
Angus £840 Porterstown, £770 (x4) Mosside, £770 (x2) Holm of Daltallochan
Simmental £775 (x3) Borgue House
Stabiliser £750 (x6) South Mains
Hereford £735 Mosslands
Bull Charolais £1155 Hillhead

Per kilo Bullocks
Charolais 240.6p Bridgestone, 213p Hillhead, 211.2p Netherhall
Limousin 212p, 210.3p Mosside, 211.2 Netherhall
British Blue 212.2p, 206.9p Creca Hall
Blonde 217.6p, 210p Nethertown
Angus 212.4p Mosside, 208.3p Park of Tongland, 208.1p Porterstown
Stabiliser 221.1p, 214.8 South Mains
Simmental 209.8p, 202p Borgue House, 201.9p Longrigg
Heifers
British Blue 225.8p Bridgestone
Limousin 201.5p, 201.4p Mosside
Blonde 204.3p Nethertown
Charolais 196.8p West Lanegate, 195.7p Bridgestone
Angus 190.1p Mosside