Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auctions held their fortnightly sale of store cattle in Dumfries with 370 forward on Monday 12th May 2025.

All classes continue to meet a pleasing trade. Bullocks sold to £2420 from Wilson, Marwhirn and to 490.9p/kg from KMB Farmers, Ardlamy. Heifers sold to £2120 from Herries, Lantonside and to 475p/kg from McClanachan, Millhil. Bulls sold to £2100 from McBryde, Lochbank and to 468.3p/kg from KMB Farmers, Ardlamy.

Bullocks per Head
Charolais - £2420 Marwhirn, £2080 Bettyknowes, £2020 East Buccleuch, £2010 & £2000 Netherhall
Aberdeen Angus - £2300 Marwhirn, £2120 Boreland, £2010 Netherhall, £2010 Kirkbride, £2000 High Auchneel
Simmental - £2150 & £2020 High Auchneel, £1950 Craiglearen
Limousin - £2100 (x2) Midtown, £2100 The Bush, £1980 Shawhill, £1980 The Bush
Beef Shorthorn – £1980 Shawhill
Fleckvieh - £1940 Seafield
Hereford - £1940 Seafield, £1910 Ballinnie
Galloway - £1780 Laghead

Bullocks per Kg
Hereford – 490.9p Ardlamy, 489.5p Ballinnie, 460p Ardlamy
Limousin – 452.4p The Bush
Fleckvieh – 446.2p Slacks, 446p Seafield, 431.3p Slacks
Aberdeen Angus – 446p High Auchneel
Charolais – 440.4p Netherhall
Simmental – 430p High Auchneel
Whitebred Shorthorn – 412.1p Glencroe
Luing – 406p Crosslee

Heifers per Head
Limousin - £2120 Lantonside, £1960 Rashgill Park, £1920 Meikle Kirkland
Charolais - £2100 Marwhirn, £1900 Millhill, £1900 Bettyknowes, £1880 East Buccleuch
Simmental - £1940 High Auchneel, £1900 Millhill
Aberdeen Angus - £1920 Fingland, £1900 Bettyknowes, £1880 Boreland
Beef Shorthorn - £1820 Barnbarroch

Heifers per Kg
Charollais – 475p & 449.4p Millhill
Simmental – 475p & 449.4p Millhill
British Blue – 464p Slacks
Limousin – 434.3p Lantonside, 429.6p Newmains
Aberdeen Angus – 427p Bettyknowes
Hereford – 413.8p Slacks
British Shorthorn – 406.3p Crosslee

Bulls per Head
Simmental - £2100, £2060 (x2) Lochbank

Bulls per Kg
Hereford – 468.3p Ardlamy
Limousin – 454.2p Newmains