Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auctions held their fortnightly sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 18th March 2024.

375 forward – Another large ringside of buyers were in attendance and trade continues to please vendors. Best yearling suckler bred cattle in big demand.

Bullocks to £1515 from JAS Nelson, Seafield and to 362.5p/kg JA & PJ Wyllie, Newmains
Heifers to £1510 and 372.2p/kg from Herries Farms, Lantonside
Bulls to £1500 and 346.3p/kg Herries Farms, Lantonside

Bullocks per head – BB - £1515 Seafield & £1315 Smallholmburn, Char - £1500 Horsholm, £1445 Nether Locharwoods, £1300 Craigielands, AA - £1480 High Auchneel, £1340 Grains, £1200 Torwoodlee & Buckholm Est, Lim - £1490 x2, £1480, £1450 & £1440 Herries, £1450 Newmains, £1420 Seafield, Flek - £1410 Seafield, Sim - £1410, £1390 & £1390 Hartbush, £1340 Torwoodlee & Buckholm Est, £1340 Meikleholm, Lui - £1160 Torwoodlee & Buckholm Est, Sal - £1150 Auchenfad

Heifers per head – Lim - £1510, £1470 & £1340 Herries, £1490 & £1410 Meikleholm, £1400 Belridding, £1330 High Auchneel, Sim - £1490 Innerfield, Stab - £1470 Horseholm, Char - £1320 x2 High Auchneel, AA - £1330 & £1300 High Auchneel, £1270 Seafield, Here - £1320 High Auchneel, Flek - £1310 High Auchneel

Bulls per head – Lim £1500 x2, £1490 & £1420 x2 Herries     

Bullocks per kilo- Lim - 362.50p x2 Newmains, 347.50p & 343p Herries, Char – 354.10p & 336.4p Gatehouse, 321.1p Nether Locharwoods, AA - 336.4p x2 Gatehouse, 311p East Arndarroch, Sim- 315.9p Hartbush, Flek – 273.5p Seafield 

Heifers per kilo – Lim – 372.2p Herries, 331.1p Meikleholm, Char – 315.6p Gatehouse

Bulls per kilo – Lim – 346.3p, 340.9p & 338.1p Herries