Dumfries Store Cattle Report – 05 October 2026
C&D Auction Marts Ltd held their fortnightly sale of Store Cattle at Dumfries which included the Autumn Sale of Organic Cattle.
105 Organic Cattle; A steady trade for all classes selling to £2100 (454.4p/kg) for Limousin Bullocks from Gibb, Toftcombs who also sold Heifers at £2000 (427p/kg). Bullock average 410p/kg and Heifers average e385p/kg.
Organic Bullocks per Head
Limousin – £2100, £2000 & £1840 Toftcombs, £1780(x2) Mainhill
Aberdeen Angus – £1920 Kirwaugh
Hereford – £1900 Kirwaugh
Organic Bullocks per Kg
Limousin – 454.4p & 433p Toftcombs
Hereford – 417.6p Kirwaugh
Organic Heifers per Head
Limousin – £2000 & £1900 Toftcombs
Aberdeen Angus – £1920 Kirwaugh
Organic Heifers per Kg
Limousin – 427p Toftcombs
Aberdeen Angus – 408.5p Kirwaugh
390 Non Organic Cattle; Full attendance of Buyers present with trade maintaining recent levels. Feature of the sale was the consignment of 50 British Blue cross Saler Heifers (17 month old) from Ballie, Low Glasnick which sold to £2550 and levelled at £2230 or (479.6p/kg). Bullocks from Glenkiln Farms realised £2310 and to 444.7p/kg from McMillan, Ballaggan. Heifers to £2550 from Ballie, Low Glasnick to average 408p/kg.
Bullocks per Head
Charolais – £2310 & £2020 Bettyknowes, £2010 & £1960 Netherhall
Aberdeen Angus – £2140 Bettyknowes, £2080 Tregallon, £2060 West Lanegate, £2040
Fingland, £2000 Bettyknowes, £1980 West Lanegate
Limousin – £2090 Ballaggan
British Blue – £2000 Slacks
Saler – £1950 Bettyknowes
Simmental – £1950 Bettyknowes
Hereford – £1800 West Lanegate
Fleckvieh – £1750 Slacks
Dairy Shorthorn – £1540 Baltersan
Friesian – £1540 (x2) Baltersan
Bullocks per Kg
Limousin – 444.7p Ballaggan
Simmental – 436.4p & 409.1p Dunach Estate
Charolais – 432.3p & 421.5p Netherhall
British Blue – 410.1p Slacks
Aberdeen Angus – 408.7p Boreland of Southwick
Fleckvieh – 404.9p Slacks
Dairy Shorthorn – 395.1p Baltersan
Hereford – 395.1p Baltersan
Heifers per Head
British Blue – £2550, £2450, £2400, £2350(x2), £2320 & £2300 Low Glasnick
Limousin – £2000 Kirkbride, £1980 (x2) High Auchneel, £1980 & £1970 Kirkbride
Aberdeen Angus – £1980 Netherhall, £1940 High Auchneel, £1920 Kirkbride, £1880 Cormaddie, £1880 Slacks
Charolais – £1980 High Auchneel
Fleckvieh – £1980 Slacks
Norwegian Red – £1980 Slacks
Heifers per Kg
British Blue – 534.9p, 534.1p, 510p, 505.4p & 500p Low Glasnick
Limousin – 455.8p & 446p Belridding, 432.2p Ballaggan,
Aberdeen Angus – 400p Slacks
Bulls per Head
Aberdeen Angus – £1820 Braehead
Beef Shorthorn – £1780 Pilmuir
Please contact your auctioneers for further enquiries:
Harry Begg – 07713 569 593
Cameron Robertson – 07435 702 625
Alistair Watret – 07715 499 320
Robert Weir – 07885 729 495
