Longtown Store Cattle Sale Report

C & D Auction Marts held their Special January sale of 215 store cattle at Longtown on Tuesday 13th January 2026.

A mixed entry of cattle forward but with a full contingent of purchasers at the ringside, all classes sold to their full potential with numbers being way short of purchaser enquiries.

Topping the sale was a super 11 month old Charolais heifer consigned by noted vendors M/s Telford, High Parkfoot realising £2,480.

A tremendous run of Limousin bred store cattle were within todays offering, being consigned by M/s TV Blair & Son, Dodgsonstown, topping at £2400 for a shapley Limousin heifer and achieving an overall average of £2,074 for 30 sold.

Younger native bred cattle proved to be the trade of the day with outwintered 9 month old Hereford steers realising £1,520.

PRINCIPAL PRICES:

HEIFERS
Charolais £2480, £2300, £2100, £1980 High Parkfoot.
Limousin £2400 Dodgsonstown, £2220 Whitehill, £2160, £2140, £2120, £2100 Dodgsonstown, £2160 Sorbie, £2080 Peela Hill, £2040 Ryehills, £2020 Dodgsonstown, £1960 Brieredge.
British Blue £2060 Whitehill, £1780 Peela Hill.
Angus £2000 Greensburn.
Simmental £1890 Stooprigg.
Galloway £1010, £1000 Clerkhill.

BULLOCKS
Limousin £2280 Dodgsonstown, £2200 Milnholm, £2180 High Parkfoot & Gibstown, £2140 Dodgsonstown, £2130 Gallowberry, £2120 Peela Hill, £2100 Gallowberry & Dodgsonstown.
Charolais £2280 High Parkfoot, £2180 Gallowberry, £2180, £2020 High Parkfoot, £1960 Shankbridge End.
Simmental £1780 Milnholm.
Friesian £1760, £1650 Hethermill.
Hereford £1520 Tanlawhill.
Angus £1450 Tanlawhill.

The next sale of store cattle and suckler calves is Tuesday 27th January, with the following sale the Special catalogued sale on Tuesday 10th February.

All classes are of store cattle are wanted by purchaser demand and can be sold to vendor advantage at Longtown auction. Please contact our auctioneers for any further enquiries.

John Walton 07880527066
Sam Hogg 07584207323