Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly sale of store cattle in Dumfries on Monday 11th June 2018.

124 Forward: Smaller show was presented to a large ringside of active buyers with sellers pleased with the days trading.

52 Bullocks Ave 228.5p/kg to 303.4p/kg and £1075.

12 Holstein Bullocks Ave 151.2p/kg to 169.8p/kg and £695

46 Heifers Ave 212.8p/kg to 273p/kg and £1195.

14 Bulls Ave 214.3p/kg to 235.9p/kg and £995.

Per Head

Bullocks

Limousin to £1075, £1005, £1000 High Auchneel, £985 Midtown, £955 New Mains

Simmental to £1070 Upper Portrack, £990 High Auchneel

British Blue to £1060 High Auchneel, £1035 Midtown, £1005 Gimmenbie

Angus to £1050, £1040, £1000 Midtown

Montbeliarde to £960 Midtown, £955 Gimmenbie

Saler to £955 Auchenfad

Charolais to £905 Craigielandhill

Holstein to £695 Topmuir

Heifers

Limousin to £1195 Ballaggan

Simmental to £1000 Upper Portrack

Charolais to £900 Foregirth

British Blue to £890 High Auchneel

Devon to £890 Upper Portrack

Angus to £860 Branteth

Bulls

Limousin to £995, £920 Campingholm

Per Kilo

Bullocks

Limousin to 303.40p, 289.40p New Mains, 257.10p Artfield

Belted Galloway to 263.90p Auchenfad

Heifers

Limousin to 266.70p Artfield, 236.60p Ballaggan

Angus to 233.30p Laghead

Bulls

Limousin to 235.90p Campingholm

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C & D Auction Marts Ltd held their June sale of Breeding Cattle in Dumfries with 180 head forward.

A full ringside of both local and travelled buyers were in attendance with all classes meeting brisk competition.

Included in the sale was a part stock reduction from T W Dunlop, No 2 Tregallon. in full bloom, and keenly sought selling to £2100 for a Limousin X cow with heifer calf.

with others to -

Angus Heifer with Heifer Calf to £2050 Tregallon

Limousin Heifer with Bull Calf £2050, £1900 Tregallon

Angus Heifer with Bull Calf to £2000, £1850 (x2) Tregallon

Limousin Cow with Bull Calf to £1950, £1750 Tregallon

Shorthorn Heifer with Bull Calf to £1900

Shorthorn Heifer with Heifer Calf to £1900, £1900, £1850 Tregallon

Angus Cow with Bull Calf to £1750 Tregallon

Annual consignors J Paterson & Co, Kildarroch saw their run of heifers with Limousin calves at foot meeting a big demand from the ringside selling to £2400.

others to -

Saler Heifer with Bull calf to £2250, £2000 Kildarroch

Saler Heifer with Heifer Calf to £2250, £1950 (x2), £1900 Kildarroch

Simmental Heifer with Heifer Calf to £2200 Kildarroch

Limousin Heifer with Bull Calf to £2100 Kildarroch

Shorthorn Heifer with Bull Calf to £2050 (x3), £2000 (x2) Kildarroch

Limousin Cow with Heifer Calf to £2000 Kildarroch

Other principal prices

Limousin Heifer with Bull Calf to £2300, £2200 Flathill

Simmental Heifer with Heifer Calf to £1900, £1800 (x2) Third

Angus Heifer with Bull Calf to £1850, £1800 Foregirth

Hereford Heifer with Bull Calf to £1750 Slacks

British Blue Cow with Heifer Calf to £1750, £1700 Cleughbrae.

In calf heifers

British Blue to £1200 Green View, Creetown.