Kirkcambeck Store Cattle Sale Report

C&D Auction Marts Limited held their Annual Spring Kirkcambeck sale on Saturday 23rd March 2019.

A large show of Blue Greys and Galloways met a good trade with a large ringside of buyers present.  All classes of cattle were sought after and trade was better than anticipated throughout.

Within the sale was also a show for Beef Shorthorn store cattle; which was kindly supported by Morrisons and the Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society, and ably judged by Mr Jim Holden.

Prize list:

Best pen

1st – H. & M. Connell, Minsca - £760

2nd – F.W. Graham, Highfield House - £900

Best Individual

1st – I.T. Goldie, Greenfield - £900

2nd – F.W. Graham, Highfield House - £1,100

Bullocks:

Beef Shorthorn - £1,100 Highfield House, £920 Greenfield, £900 Highfield House and Greenfield, £880 Minsca, £860 Greenfield.

Angus - £1,070 Wallish Walls, £1,030 Smithsteads, £980 Barron House, £950 Smithsteads and Wallish Walls, £920 Bodesbeck.

Galloway - £1,050 Brockstones, £950 New House, £890 Ravenfield, £870 Barron House and Blinkbonny, £860 Park Nook.

Belted Galloway - £1,030 Hethermill, £930 Wallish Walls, £860 Hethermill.

Whitebred Shorthorn - £945, £895 Becks, £840, £790 Bodesbeck.

Hereford - £940 Frankstown, £920 Wickerthwaite, £870 Frankstown.

Limousin - £840 Summerhill.

Simmental - £720 Park Nook.

Luing - £710 Commonside.

Charolais - £710, £700 Kimmeter Green.

Saler - £690, £610 Whitchesters.

Blue Grey - £620 Whitchesters, £530 High Thorneyburn, £430 Ottercops.

Heifers:

Limousin - £820 Nickies Hill, £730 Kimmeter Green.

Angus - £960, £860 Wickerthwaite, £730 Stonehouse.

Charolais - £930, £900, £800 Wickerthwaite.

Belted Galloway - £910 Summerhill, £770 Hethermill.

Galloway - £850 Blinkbonny.

Hereford - £780 Frankstown.

Beef Shorthorn - £780 Wickerthwaite.

Simmental - £610 Commonside.

Whitebred Shorthorn - £500 Elrig.

Bulls:

Beef Shorthorn - £660 Summerhill, £650 Pilmuir.

Galloway - £600 Ravenfield.

Breeding cattle:

Angus in calf cow - £950 (x3), £900, £850 Burrance of Courance.

2018 sale report