Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C & D Auction Marts held their fortnightly sale of store cattle in Dumfries on Monday 6th March 2023.

500 Forward- Another large ringside of buyers in attendance, activley seeking cattle of all shapes and sizes, trade easily upheld recent rates.

Sarah Baillie, Low Glasnick, sold hereford bullocks at £1800 with British Blue x bullocks to 429.1p/kg from Messers Davies, Low Peninver, Argyll.

Heifers from F. Smith, Sheddock to £1650 for angus and 376.9p/kg british blue from Low Peninver, Argyll

Bullocks per head – Her - £1800 Low Glasnick, £1510 £1440 Seafield. Char - £1790 £1600 £1590 Low Glasnick, £1620 Marwhirn. BB - £1720 £1710 £1690 £1605 £1590 Low Glasnick, £1525 Shenrick. Baz - £1650 Sheddock. AA - £1410 Shenrick, £1360 Cormaddie, £1360 £1355 Upper Moor, £1350 Highlaw. Lim - £1585 Hazelbank, £1535 Low Glasnick, £1460 Shenrick, £1390 Belridding.  Sim - £1385 Bankswood, £1290 Lantonside, £1285 Hartbush. BSH - £1320 High Auchneel. Sal - £1280 Low Glasnick. Lui - £1000 Barlochan Wood.

Heifers per head –  AA - £1650 £1340 Sheddock, £1390 Shenrick, £1340 Ballaggan, £1340 High Auchneel, £1320 Boreland of Southwick. Lim - £1600 Rashgill, £1335 Hazelbank, £1330 Brownrigg, £1310 Meikleholm. Baz - £1550 £1460 £1455 Sheddock.  BB - £1440 £1300 Upper Moor. £1375 High Auchneel, £1340 High Auchneel. Char - £1400 Low Glasnick, £1320 Marwhirn, £1310 Cormaddie, £1310 High Auchneel. Sim - £1350 £1300 Innerfield, £1310 £1300 £1250 High Auchneel. Sal - £1265 Fagra, £1250 High Auchneel. Belt Gal - £1150 Fagra.

Bulls per Head – Lim - £1300 £1280 Abune the Brae. Sim - £1280 £1260 Abune the Brae.  

Bullocks per kg – BB – 429.10 379.30 367.30 335.60 Low Peninver. AA – 344.80 Low Peninver. Her – 327.30 Corran. Lim– 323.90 Bankswood, 323.30 Lantonside, 316 Belridding.  Char – 321.20 Hartbush, 319.10 315.20 Low Glasnick. Sim – 312.50 Gallachoille, 310.80 Killervan, 307.10 Lantonside. Lui – 312.20 Kildalloig, 311.10 Blarghour. Baz – 308.40 Sheddock.

Heifers per kg – BB – 376.90 317.20 Low Peninver. Lim – 325 317.20 Low Peninver. AA – 305.70 Low Peninver 300 Cormaddie, 298 Fernoch. Baza – 315.90 Sheddock. Lui – 300 Kildalloig. Char – 300 Cormaddie. BSH– 280 Kildalloig.

Bulls per kg – Sim – 301.20 Abune The Brae. Lim – 301.20 Abune the Brae