The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart had forward 394 store
cattle & suckler calves at their Special January sale at Longtown
on Tuesday 19th January, 2010.
Cattle met an unbelievable trade with
buyers coming from all over, ensuring vendors saw their cattle £60
- £100
dearer on the year.
A great show of cattle saw Limousin bullocks selling
to a top of £1,010 and £1,000 (x3) for 12 month olds
from W.H. & D.A. Gass, Nunscleugh, with Limousin heifers from
the same home to £955 (x2) and £935 (x2).
PRINCIPAL PRICES:
STORE BULLOCKS
Limousin £1,010, £1,000 (x3) Nunscleugh, £960 (x3)
Newbiggin, £950 (x2) Nunscleugh, £925 (x2) Newbiggin, £910
(x2) Nunscleugh, £900 High Parkfoot, £890 Newbiggin.
Charolais £940 Cumcrook, £930, £920 High Parkfoot, £905
(x2) High Dovecote, £900 (x2) High Parkfoot, £890, £885
High Dovecote, £860 Cumcrook, £840 (10 months x2) Shankbridge
End.
British Blue £930, £860 (x3) Redgatehead.
Saler £825 (x3) Moss Side.
Angus £805, £495 West Winds.
Galloway £620 Allfornaught.
STORE HEIFERS
Limousin £955 (x2), £935 (x2) Nunscleugh, £885 Harelawhill, £880
(9 months) Wanwood Hill, £880 (x3), £860 (x3) Newbiggin, £840
Harelawhill, £810 (x2) Newbiggin, £780 (7 months) Wanwood
Hill.
Blonde d’Aquitaine £860 Newbiggin, £725 Allfornaught.
Charolais £850 Archerbeck, £800 (x2) High Parkfoot, £775
Cumcrook, £760 High Parkfoot, £740 Bidlake, £730
(x2) Cumcrook, £725 Allfornaught.
Simmental £840 (x2), £790 (x4)Archerbeck.
British Blue £800 High Parkfoot, £670 Redgatehead.
Angus £720 (x10), £675 (x9) Earlshaugh.
Hereford £630 Earlshaugh.
STORE BULLS
Charolais £800 High Dovecote.
BREEDING CATTLE
Limousin cow with bull calf £1,220 Dumbretton.
Limousin cow with heifer calf £1,120 Dumbretton.
Angus cow with heifer calf £850 Hobbiesburn.
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