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STORE & BREEDING CATTLE REPORT


The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart had forward 140 store cattle and 69 breeding cattle (59 cows & heifers with calves, 8 bulling heifers and 2 breeding bulls) at their fortnightly sale on Tuesday 18th August, 2009.

Store cattle saw trade strong throughout the sale. Top price of £860 for a Blonde d’Aquitaine bullock from Messrs Dinnin, Nether Albie, Waterbeck.

Breeding cattle met a fine trade throughout the sale with plenty bidders in attendance. The highlight of the sale was a run of very good Limousin heifers with Limousin calves from Messrs Rome, Shawhead, selling to a top of £1,520 and averaging £1,350. Other top prices to £1,650 for an Angus cow (2nd calver) with Limousin bull calf from P.C. & J.A. Noble, Walmgate.

PRINCIPAL PRICES:
STORE BULLOCKS

Blonde d’Aquitaine £860 Nether Albie, £760 Raughtonhead Farm.
Limousin £845, £810 Redgatehead, £805 Nether Albie, £720 Underwoodhouse.
Angus £780 Greenburn, £690 Rigg Smiddy.
Simmental £740 Castleside, £735 West Craigs.
Charolais £700 Underwoodhouse.
British Blue £580 Summerhill, £540 Nether Albie.
Hereford £545 Bidlake.
Friesian £490 Churchstyle.
Saler £450 Chipknowe.

STORE HEIFERS
Limousin £765, £665 West Craigs.
British Blue £705 Redgatehead.
Charolais £680 Underwoodhouse, £600, £595 Mossband House.
Simmental £630 West Craigs, £540 Castleside.
Blonde d’Aquitaine £500 Bidlake.
Hereford £500 Bidlake.
Devon £500 Bidlake.
Galloway £445 Summerhill.

BREEDING CATTLE
Angus Cow with Bull Calf £1,650 Walmgate.
Limousin Cow with Bull Calf £1,520 Walmgate, £1,400 Bemersyde, £1,300 (x2) Clonrae, £1,220 Bemersyde, £1,180 (x2), £1,150 Clonrae.
British Blue Cow with Bull Calf £1,150 Bemersyde.
Angus Cow with Heifer Calf £1,080 Bemersyde.
Limousin Heifer with Bull Calf £1,520, £1,400, £1,350, £1,300, £1,280 Shawhead.
Limousin Heifer with Heifer Calf £1,400, £1,350, £1,320 Shawhead, £1,300 Cannerheugh, £1,200 Shawhead.
British Blue Heifer with Bull Calf £1,120, £1,100 Cannerheugh.
British Blue Heifer with Heifer Calf £1,020 Redgatehead.
Simmental Bulling Heifer £890, £820, £810 Johnstone Bank.
Limousin Bulling Heifer £820 Johnstone Bank.
Angus Breeding Bull £940, £930 Johnstone Bank.


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