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SALE OF STORE & BREEDING CATTLE


TUESDAY 8th JULY 2008
SALE OF STORE & BREEDING CATTLE

Including Stock Dispersal of 20 Lim/Sim cows with calves from Messrs Ivinson, Bankshead,
also 20 Lim stock cows with Lim calves from Messrs Forrester, Howberry.

The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart had forward 124 store cattle and 84 breeding cattle at their fortnightly sale on Tuesday 8th July 2008.

Store cattle sold well and met a good trade throughout the sale. Top price was £620 for a Limousin heifer from R J Harding, Nickies Hill.

PRINCIPAL PRICES:

STORE BULLOCKS

Belgian Blue £428 Auchenhill

Charolais £440 Auchenhill

Limousin £580, £530 Nickies Hill, £495 West Craigs

Galloway £560 Nickies Hill

Friesian £535 West Craigs, £520 Mossview

STORE HEIFERS

Angus £500 West Craigs

Charolais £455 Auchenhill, £435 Greenknow East.

Belgian Blue £440 East Keilder

Limousin £620, £600, £585 Nickies Hill, £495 West Craigs

Simmental £465 Cottage Farm, £452 Auchenhill

STORE BULLS

Limousin £610 Brampton Fell, £560 Greenknowe East

Charolais £560 Greenknow East

Simmental £600 Brampton Fell

BREEDING CATTLE

An excellent show of cows and calves met a flying trade with a packed ringside of buyers, both local and from a distant ensuring all vendors went home happy. The main content of the sale came from two dispersals from the Messrs Ivinson, Bankshead Farm, Brampton and also T J & S Forrester, Howberry, Blackford. Bankshead averaged £875 and Howberry averaged £1157.

Top price was £1520 (2) for an excellent Limousin cow with Belgain Blue calf from Connon Farms and also for a Limousin cow with Limousin calf from Howberry.

Cows with Bull Calves

Limousin £1520 Connon Farms, £1500, £1420, £1220, £1200 Howberry, £1180 Bankshead

Simmental £1280 Bankshead

Belgian Blue £1000 Bankshead

Cows with Heifer Calves

Limousin £1520, £1380, £1300 Howberry, £1280 Howberry & Southdene, £1250, £1120 Howberry

Piedmontese £1400 Cambeck Hill

Charolais £1120 Howberry

Angus £1000 Bankshead, £900 Stenries

Heifer with Bull Calves

Limousin £1150 Bankshead, £860 Cambeck Hill

Angus £1150 Bankshead

Simmental £900, £870 Brampton Fell

Heifers with Heifer Calves

Simmental £930, £920, £910, £890 Brampton Fell

Limousin Breeding Bull £1280 Howberry.


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