SOME 251 store cattle sold through Harrison and Hetherington, St Boswells, last week, where a top of £1340 was paid for  Aberdeen-Angus cross bullocks from Messrss Phaup, Hoprigshiels. 
Bullocks also reached 267.1p per kg for Angus from Easter Middleton and cashed in to average 229.99p.
Heifers levelled at 220.81p and peaked at £1120 for Angus from Upper Samieston and 223.6p for more of the same from Nisbet Mill.
A small show of breeding sheep peaked at £120 for in-lamb Cheviot cross gimmers form Millbank. 

LEADING prices:

Bullocks – Per head – A-A – £1340, £1270 (x2), £1090 Hoprigshiels; £1155, £1070 Shaws; £1130 Fairnilee; £1040 Easter Middleton. Her – £995 Buskin; £1250, £1205, £1170 Coxydene; £1105 Symington Mains; £1035 Huntington. Sim – £1025, £995 Buskin; £1010, £990 Angelrow. Sal – £750 Nisbet Mill. Char – £1115, £1050, £1020 Meigle. Per kg – A-A – 267.1p, 262.9p, 250.6p, 245.2p, 233.7p Easter Middleton; 231.9p Hoprigshiels. Her – 226.1p Buskin. Lim – 272.4p, 264.9p (x2), 258.1p Huntington; 264.2p Wester Dawyck; 245.2p Overhall; 243p, 236p Coxydene. Sim – 241.2p Buskin; 240p Coxydene; 237p, 234.7p South Common; 235.1p Angelrow. Sal – 210.8p Nisbet Mill. Char – 237.2p, 235.7p, 233.3p Meigle. 
Heifers – Per head – A-A – £1120, £1050 Upper Samieston; £1100 Harwood on Teviot; £1020 Earlston Mains. Lim – £1095 Coxydene, Symington Mains; £1040 Huntington; £1030 Upper Samieston; £1020 Monklaw, Symington Mains. Sim – £1140 Angelrow. BB – £1150 Harwood on Teviot. Per kg – A-A – 223.6p, 218.7p, 214.5p Nisbet Mill. Lim – 240p Overhall; 239.1p Huntington; 228.3p, 227.8p The Lee; 222.5p Wester Dawyck; 221.7p Symington Mains. Sim – 249.2p, 233.3p South Common. BB – 205.4p Harwood on Teviot.