The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward 35 prime cattle,
1 young bull, 30 over thirty month cattle, 4,897 prime lambs and 6,210 cast ewes & rams
at their weekly sale at Longtown on Thursday 5th August, 2010.
Clean cattle were short of numbers.
Top prices of 171.5p, 169.5p, 167.5p, 165.5p for Limousin bullocks
from Dashwellgreen. Simmental 146.5p Sceughdyke; Blonde 152.5p The
Gill, British Blue 158.5p, 155.5p The Gill. Top price per head £1056.38
for Limousin from Dashwellgreen.
Heifers to 153.5p, 151.5p for Charolais
from Upper Mains; Simmental 147.5p Sceughdyke, Limousin 148.5p Woodslee,
British Blue 140.5p Houghton House. Top price per head £910.35
for Limousin from Newtown.
OTM cattle met a brisk trade with an increased
number on offer. Limousin cows sold to 123.5p from JP Lee, Morley
Hill who sold others at 107.5p, 95.5p; Hereford 103.5p, 89.5p Enzieholm;
Shorthorn 92.5p Barton Farms. Limousin OTM bull to 91.5p Morley Hill.
Prices per head Hereford £716 Enzieholm, Charolais £698.63
Blindhillbush; Limousin £714.88 Morley Hill; Shorthorn £515.63
Barton Farms.
The large show of prime lambs were presented to a large ring of
buyers and resulted in an excellent trade, averaging at 178.7p overall.
The young handlers sale was held this day (separate report) but
the top price apart from these were to a top of £93.50 for Texels
from Messrs Millar, Crookholm, others from the same £91.50, £90
Burnside; Suffolk x £88.20 Becton Hall, £87.80 Cardew
Hall, £86.80 Barnglies, £84.50 Old Wall; Bleu de Maine £73.80
Glebelands, £64.50 Keld Head; Charollais £75.20 Knowe, £73.20, £69.20
Hallburn, £67.80 Mossthorn; Greyface £75.80 Albierigg, £75.50
Plump & Low Roughill, £74.20 Knocknain; Cheviot Mule £86.50
Archerbeck; Blackface £69.50 High Edges Green, £61.50
Peela Hill; Swaledale £54.50 Low Roughhill, £52.80 Howburn, £50.20
Stonehall; Herdwick £61.80 High Lodore; Beltex £79.80, £77.80
Waterside, £74.80 Nether Dargavel; Zwartble £80.50 Stanley
House; Oxford £65.80, £65.20 Guards Farm.
Lightweight
lambs to £70.50 for Texels from Bellmount, £68.80
Edendales, £67.20 Carlenrigg; Suffolk x £63.50 Carlenrigg, £63.20
Rimington Way; Bleu de Maine £64.50 Keld Head; Charollais £60.50
Mossthorn; Greyface £65.20 Knells, £61.50 Albierigg;
Blackface £64.20 Penpeugh; Swaledale £52.80 Howburn, £50
Burn House; Zwartbles £55.50 West Craigs.
Cast ewes and rams
were in demand with a large show forward to many buyers. Top was £168.50
for Suffolks from Borderview, £118.50
Falla, £112.50 Downland. Cheviots £74.50, £72.50
Effgill, £72.50 Easthouse; Texel £153.50 Downland, £138.50
Severs, £134.50 Coytre; Charollais £98.50 Severs, £92.50
Effgill; Leicesters £100.50 Tinnis; Blackface £76.50
Glenramskill, £70.50 Highside; Swaledales £70.50 Nookton;
Herdwicks £58.50 Whinney Brow; Lleyn £69.50 Mossfennan;
Dorset £96.50 Easthouse.
Heavy ewes to £133.50 for Texels
from Downland, £128.50
Roadside; £126.50 Easthouse; Suffolk £126.50 Lynegar, £124.50
Abbeymoss, £122.50 Severs, £120.50 Huntington; Bleu de
Maine £92.50 Glebelands; Charollais £122.50 Coytre, £116.50, £103.50
Severs; Halfbred £96.50 Borderview, £87.50 Hoddamtown, £82.50
Crumhaughhill; Greyface £94.50 Muircleugh, £86.50 Stackbraes, £83.50
Westend; Cheviot Mules £102.50 Muircleugh, £100.50 Torwoodlea
Mains, £92.50 Clackmae; Leicesters £126.50 Westhouse, £124.50
Midtodhills, £123.50 Stackbraes; North Country Cheviot £100.50
Philiphaugh & High Moat, £98.50 Torwoodlea Mains, £96.50
Chirnfoot; Beltex £104.5p Mouldy Hills; Lleyn £72.50
Lydden, £60.50 Glebelands, £59.50 Mossfennan; Zwartbles £86.50
Stackbraes, £80.50 West Craigs; Dorset £76.50 Edge, £68.50
Bellmount.
Light ewes to £84.50 for Cheviots from Whinfield, £73.50
Coytre, £72.50 Effgill; Blackface £70.50 Old Police House, £66.50
Nilston Rigg & Kirksteads; Swaledale £64.50 Highside, £62.50
Barrowfoot & Kilnstown, £60.50 Midtodhills; Herdwicks £58.50
Whinney Brow; Jacob £46.50 Tarnside House; Soya £75 Coytre.
Averages
Steers
Light to -------p (-------p)
Medium to 171.5p (171.5p)
Heavy to 169.5p (146.9p)
Heifers
Light to -------p (-------p)
Medium to -------p (-------p)
Heavy to 153.5p (145.1p)
Young bulls to 105.5p (105.5p)
Lambs
Light to 199.0p (175.6p)
Standard to 250.0p (179.7p)
Medium to 698.0p (179.4p)
Heavy to 200.0p (173.1p)
Overweight 183.8p (173.1p)
Ewes
Light to £84.50 (£45.09)
Heavy to £133.50 (£77.48)
Cast Rams to £168.50 (£89.90)
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