Dumfries Store & Breeding Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auctions held their fortnightly sale of Store Cattle in Dumfries on Monday 7th July 2025.

Buyers from North, South, East and West were present with trade as dear as ever reflecting the increased attendance forward. Heifers topped at £2280 from Wright, Innerfield and to 466.7p/kg from Ewart, Belridding. Bullocks sold to £2130 from Jackson, Newbarn and to 466.7p/kg from Ewart, Belridding. Bulls to £1090 from MacDonald, Drumyeonmore Argyll and to 383p/kg from KMB Farmers, Ardlamy, Gigha.

A small show of Breeding Cattle was keenly sought selling to £2450 for Angus Cows with Bull Calves at foot. Monthly sale of Dairy Cattle met plenty of demand selling to £2300 for Holstein Friesian Cow (In calf).

Any person wishing to sell Dairy Cattle at our next sale on 4th August please contact any of our auctioneers.

Bullocks per Head
Limousin - £2130 Newbarn, £2100 Belridding, £2060 Newbarn
Aberdeen Angus - £1880 Auchencrieff, £1860 Grassfield, £1730 Gamerigg, £1720 Grassfield

Bullocks per Kg
Limousin – 466.7p Belridding, 454.5p Midtown
Simmental – 462.7p No13 North Howes, 418.9p Grassfield
British Blue – 453.5p Searigg
Hereford – 442.9p & 419p No13 North Howes
Aberdeen Angus – 429p Smallholms, 427p Searigg

Heifers per Head
Simmental - £2280 Innerfield, £2000 High Auchneel, £1820 Innerfield, £1710 Grassfield
Limousin - £2090 Newbarn, £1950 & £1880 Belridding
Fleckvieh - £2010 & £2000 High Auchneel
Norwegian Red - £2010 High Auchneel
Hereford - £2010, £1920 & £1880 (x2) High Auchneel
Charolais - £1990 High Auchneel
Aberdeen Angus - £1880 Auchencrieff
Galloway - £1540 Baltersan

Heifers per Kg
Limousin – 470p Belridding, 463.2p Hopestead, 458.8p Belridding, 447.8p (x2) Lochbank
Simmental – 457.1p, 412.3p & 412p Grassfield
British Blue – 442.4p Searigg, 425.4p 16 St Ninians Grove
Hereford – 428.6p Copewood
Aberdeen Angus – 418.2p & 408.5p Grassfield

Bulls per Head
Limousin - £1090 & £1010 Drumyeonmore

Bulls per Kg
Hereford – 383p Ardlamy
Limousin – 382.5p Drumyeonmore

Please contact your auctioneers for further enquiries:
Harry Begg – 07713 569 593
Robert Weir – 07885 729 495
Alistair Watret – 07715 499 320