The Cumberland and Dumfriesshire Farmers’ Mart P.L.C. had
forward a catalogue entry of 239 Store & Breeding Cattle at their
annual sale on Tuesday 8th October 2013.
A good ringside of buyers ensured a buoyant trade with store cattle
topping at £1,120 for an Angus bullock shown by E. & D.E.
Horn, Slack House. British Blue heifers sold to £1,090 from
J.W. Thomlinson & Son, Standingstone Rigg.
PRINCIPAL PRICES:
BULLOCKS
Angus - £1,120 Slack House, £1,090 (x2) High Plains, £1,000
(x2) Roanstree, £810 (x4) Underwoodhouse.
Limousin - £1,080 Blakelaw, £1,035 (x2) The Nook, £950, £940
Ryehills, £920 Holme House, £910 (x3) The Nook, £900, £895
Ryehills, £890 Eastnewburn and Holme House, £885 Garthside, £870
Blakelaw, £850 (x2) Garth Head, £830 (x2) Devonshire.
British Blue - £1,070, £905 Blakelaw, £890, £870
Longrow, £830 (x2) Blakelaw.
Charolais - £1,040 (x3) Archerbeck, £945 Ryehills, £910
(x6) Archerbeck.
Simmental - £910 Archerbeck.
Friesian - £765 (x2) Roanstree, £705 (x8), £625
(x6) How Farm, £530 (x5) King Cottage.
HEIFERS
British Blue - £1,090 Standingstone Rigg.
Limousin - £960 Garth Head, £935 Edenbanks, £890
(x3) Greensburn, £850, £820 Holme House, £790, £775
Eastnewburn.
Angus - £950 Edenbanks.
Charolais - £720 Underwoodhouse.
Breeding cattle met a good trade with better units selling very well
and plainer sorts splitting value. The best bulling heifers sold
well with others selling a shade more than store value.
PRINCIPAL PRICES:-
Simmental cow with bull calf £1,280 Borthwick Mains.
Limousin cow with bull calf £1,680 Borthwick Mains, £1,520
East Foreshield, £1,440 Smyllum, £1,400, £1,150
East Foreshield.
Aberdeen Angus cow with bull calf £1,360 Girnwood and Smyllum, £1,300
Girnwood, £1,200 Smyllum, £1,120 Borthwick Mains.
Hereford cow with heifer calf £1,450, £1,380 Borthwick
Mains.
Simmental cow with heifer calf £1,190 East Foreshield.
Limousin cow with heifer calf £1,140, £1,100 Borthwick
Mains.
Angus heifer with heifer calf £1,320 Borthwick Mains.
Hereford cow in calf £840 Blawearie Cottage.
British Blue cow in calf £820 Church Style.
Galloway cow in calf £700 Church Style.
British Blue heifer in calf £1,200 Burnside.
Simmental Breeding
Bull £1,950 Kirtleton House.
Limousin bulling heifer £1,030
(x3) Highmoorhead, £1,000
Haggistone Holm, £980 Summerhill, £960 (x2) Standingstone
Rigg, £960 The Nook.
British Blue bulling heifer £1,000 (x3) Summerhill, £1,000, £950
(x2) Castle Mains.
Simmental bulling heifer £970 (x2) Standingstone Rigg.
Charolais bulling heifer £930 Castle Mains.
Hereford bulling heifer £810 Four o Boot.
Angus bulling heifer £620 (x8) Burrance of Courance.
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