Dumfries OTM and Prime Cattle Report
C&D Auctions Ltd held their fortnightly sale of OTMs in Dumfries on Monday 21st July 2025.
OTMs again met a competitive trade with Buyers actively seeking greater numbers. Dairy cows were topped at £2385.20 & 268p/kg from Currie, Barndennoch. Beef cows were topped at £2334.50 & 322p/kg from Sloan, Rigghead. Bulls topped at £3051 from TS Farming, Rigghead and to 295p/kg from Edgar, Ballinnie.
Prime cattle to 428p per kilo (£2,247) for a Limousin bullock from Faulding Cleugh.
Dairy Cows per Head
Holstein – £2,385 Barndennoch, £2,227 Maxwellbank, £2,115 Barndennoch, £2,062 Big Balgraig, £1,947 Maxwellbank
Brown Swiss – £1,835 Beyond The Burn
Friesian – £1,728, £1,690, £1,519, £1,421 Park Farm
Ayrshire – £1,439 Park Farm
Dairy Cows per Kg
Holstein – 268p Barndennoch, 262p, 258p Maxwellbank, 258p, 254p Barndennoch, 250p Big Balcraig
Friesian – 260p, 258p, 245p, 235p Park Farm
Ayrshire – 242p Park Farm
Brown Swiss – 228p Beyond The Burn
Beef Cows per Head
British Blue – £2,334 Rigghead, £1,765 Meikle Kirkland, £1,701 Copewood
Limousin – £2,265 Garloff, £2,190 Meikle Kirkland, £2,145, £1,965 Garloff
Angus – £2,236 Rigghead, £2,067 Bombie
Stabiliser – £2,130 Rigghead
Charolais – £1,848 Bombie
Beef Shorthorn – £991 Polquhanity
Beef Cows per Kg
British Blue – 322p Rigghead, 278p Meikle Kirkland, 238p Copewood
Angus – 315p Rigghead, 260p Bombie, 242p Copewood
Limousin – 300p Meikle Kirkland and Garloff, 288p Garloff, 260p Meikle Kirkland
Stabiliser – 300p Rigghead
Charolais – 280p Bombie
Beef Shorthorn – 218p Polquhanity
Bulls per Head
Charolais – £3,051 Riggheads
Hereford – £1,568, £1,445, £1,391 Ballinie
Bulls per Kg
Hereford – 395p, 280p, 260p Ballinie
Charolais – 270p Riggheads
