Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C & D Auction Marts held their fortnightly sale of store cattle in Dumfries on Monday 4th September 2023.

320 Forward – Trade improving with plenty of demand for all classes.

Bullocks to £1550 from M. Dodd & Sons, Boreland of Southwick and 310.5p/kg from M & R Weir, Dressertland.

Heifers to £1390 from Millhill Farms and 288.5p/kg Dressertland.

Bullocks per head – AA - £1550 £1450 Boreland of Southwick, £1350 High Auchneel, £1350 £1320 x2 Dunbae, £1300 Newlands. BB - £1510 Shenrick, £1340 £1305 Highlaw. Lim - £1420 Ballaggan, £1240 Dressertland, £1220 Highlaw. Her - £1420 Ballaggan, £1420 £1260 High Auchneel, £1320 £1240 Mouswald Grange. Lui - £1295 £1270 Dunbae. Sal - £1290 £1275 Dunbae. BSH  - £1280 Newlands. Mont - £1260 Mouswald Grange. Sim - £1255 High Townhead, £1250 £1240 Dressertland. Char - £1250 Mosside.

Heifers per head – Sim - £1390 Millhill. Lim - £1380 Shenrick, £1330 £1240 Mosside, £1320 £1265 Belridding, £1200 Lantonside. AA - £1350 Millhill, £1300 £1235 Highlaw, £1260 Shenrick, £1240 High Auchneel. BB - £1340 High Auchneel, £1335 Millhill, £1290 Shenrick. Sal - £1265 Dunbae, £1240 High Auchneel. BSH - £1240 High Auchneel. Her - £1240 High Auchneel, £1200 Landis. Char - £1235 Mosside.

Bullocks per kilo- AA  – 310.5p Dressertland. Lim – 310.5p Dressertland.  Sim – 297.60p Dressertland. Sal – 287.4p Dunbae. Her – 278.4p Ballaggan. BB – 274.5p Shenrick. BSH – 268.3p Boreland of Southwick.

Heifers per kilo – Sim – 288.5p Dressertland. Lim – 288.5p Dressertland. AA – 287.2p Dressertland. BB – 279.2p High Auchneel. Char – 274.4p Mosside.