Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 5th October 2015, which included their Autumn Sale of Organic Cattle.

94 Organic Cattle – The Show comprised of mainly stronger dairy bred cattle, Trade reflected the current finished price.

44 Bullocks ave 208.3ppk to 226p and £1220

50 Heifers ave 202.1ppk to 221.9ppk and £1090

Bullocks

Limousin to £1220, £970Torhousemuir

Angus to £1015 Kirwaugh, £1000 Garvald

Simmental to £1100 , £1005, £965 Outer Blair

Heifers

Limousin to £1090, £975 Torhousemuir, £1000 Kirwaugh, £935 Outer Blair

Simmental to £980 Torhousemuir, £935 Outer Blair

Angus to £920, £915 Kirwaugh

368 Non Organic Cattle – Big percentage of dairy bred cattle with a larger ringside of both local and distant buyers present.

246 Bullocks ave 208.3ppk to 239.1ppk and £1400

44 Holstein Bullocks ave 144.3ppk to 175ppk and £1180

78 Heifers ave 207.3ppk to 239.6ppk and £1260

Bullocks

British Blue to £1400, £1330, £1130, £1125 Smallholmburn, £1330, £1300 No6 Howes

Angus to £1300, £1270, £1205, £1095, £1060 Raeburnhead, £1215 Woodhall, £1070 High Auchneel, £990 Boreland of Southwick

Limousin to £1255 No6 Howes, £1125 Annefield, £1115, £1080 Shenrick, £1105, £1100 Cormaddie, £1090 Larglea, £1050 Newfield, £1050 Annefield

Holstein to £1180, £1130, £955 Smallholmburn

Simmental to £1120 Annefield, £1105, £1100, £1025 Cormaddie, £1050 Hayfield

Charolais to £1105, £1100 Cormaddie, £1065 Annefield

Limousin to £1020 Ballaggan

Shorthorn to £935 Dalswinton

Stabiliser to £890 South Mains

Heifers

British Blue to £1260, £1100, £1085 Smallholmburn

Charolais to £1235 High Auchneel, £1050 Annefield, £1015 Hayfield

Simmental to £1015 Hayfield, £1005 Mossburn

Stabiliser to £885 South Mains