Dumfries Store Cattle Report – 04 May 2026
C&D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly sale of 371 Store Cattle at Dumfries. Plenty of buyers in attendance with younger cattle maintaining recent values forward stores met a steadier trade.
Bullocks average 403.9p/kg to 536p/kg from Taylor, Hopestead and to £2090 from Smith, Sheddock.
Heifers average 380p/kg to 527.7p/kg from Taylor, Hopestead and to £2170 from Wilson, Marwhirn.
Bullocks per Head
Aberdeen Angus – £2090 Sheddock, £2020 Marwhirn, £1940 Kirkbride, £1870 Highlaw
Charolais – £2060 (x2) Marwhirn, £2000 & £1970 Netherhall, £1880 Bettyknowes
Limousin – £1980 Lantonside, £1950 Kirkbride, £1940 Midtown, £1890 Kirkbride, £1820 Lantonside, £1800 Meikleholm, £1800 Lantonside, £1800 Seafield, £1800 Netherhall
Simmental – £1830 Oxgang
British Blue – £1810 Seafield, £1760 Midtown
Bazadaise– 1780 Sheddock
Holstein Friesian – £1510 Shenrick
Bullocks per Kg
Limousin – 536p, 474.1p Hopestead, 455.2p Lantonside, 451.9p Meikleholm
Aberdeen Angus – 473.7p, 458p & 450.7p Cormaddie
Charolais – 460.5p Cormaddie, 447.6p Bettyknowes
Simmental – 451.9p Meikleholm, 430.6p Oxgang
Heifers per Head
Charolais – £2170 Marwhirn
Limousin – £2060 Lantonside, £1900 Nether Locharwoods, £1800 Meikleholm
Aberdeen Angus – £2020, £1920 & £1800 Highlaw, £1800 Newmains, £1800 High Auchneel
Beef Shorthorn – £1900 Seafield
Simmental – £1900 Lantonside, £1800 Meikleholm
Fleckvieh – £1800 High Auchneel
Saler – £1800 High Auchneel
British Blue – £1770 Backburn
Holstein Friesian – £1500 Fellend
Heifers per Kg
Limousin – 572.7p Hopestead, 468.4p Lantonside, 455.60p Ballaggan, 453.3p Nether Locharwoods, 451.4p Ballaggan
Aberdeen Angus – 431.6p Cormaddie
Charolais – 431.6p Cormaddie
Beef Shorthorn – 417.6p Seafield
British Blue – 412.2p Seafield
Bulls per Head
Simmental – £1500 Lochbank
Please contact your auctioneers for further enquiries:
Harry Begg – 07713 569 593
Alistair Watret – 07715 499 320
Robert Weir – 07885 729 495
