Dumfries Store Cattle Sale Report

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their fortnightly Sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 24th February 2014.

192 Forward – Buyers out in force actively seeking greater numbers of all classes with best types keenly sought.

129 Bullocks ave 221.6p to 260p Nisbet and £1135
63 Heifers ave 208.1p to 254.5p Muirfield and £1035

Principal Prices
Bullocks
Charolais to £1135, £990 (x3) Hillhead, £1055 (x8), £980 (x4) Cormaddie (10mo), £975 Nisbet (8mo)
Hereford to £1045 Midtown
Limousin to £1065, £1005 Midtown, £1005 (x2) Shenrick, £960 Bush of Craigs
Simmental to £1045 (x4), £980 (x2) Cormaddie
Shorthorn to £1045 Midtown
Angus to £1035 (x2) Beastockrigg, £1005 (x6) Midtown, £955 (x2) Barr
Fleckvieh to £1015 (x3) Shenrick

Heifers
Simmental to £1035 Hightownhead, £915 Barr
Charolais to £1020, £855 Hillhead
Angus to £960 Hightownhead, £895 Bogue
British Blue to £895 Shenrick

Per Kilo
Bullocks
Charolais to 260p Nisbet, 248.2p Cormaddie
Simmental to 242p Cormaddie
Limousin to 245.8p Buittle Mains
Angus to 221p Midtown

Heifers
Limousin to 254.5p Muirfield
Charolais to 225.9p Nisbet
Simmental to 219.1p Hightownhead