A GOOD entry of 373 store cattle peaked at £1470 for an Aberdeen-Angus cross bullock from JC Palmer, Longrigg Thorn, Lockerbie, at Harrison and Hetherington, last week. 
Heifers sold to £1285 for a Limousin cross from R and BS Laird, Unity, Brampton, and dairy types reached £900 for a pen from TD Stamper and Son, Rose Farm, Cockermouth.
A smaller entry of 134 weaned calves and 116 bulls met a stronger trade on the week to top at £1245 for a Limousin bull from J and E Pattinson, Bonshawside, Kirtle Bridge.
Bullocks hit £1100 for a Charolais bullock from BW and LM Stagg, Broughton, Cockermouth, with heifers to £965 for a Charolais from Airds of Balcary. 

LEADING prices:

Store bullocks – A-A – £1470, £1330, £1310 Longrigg Thorn; £1330 New House Farm; £1095, £1060 Shawhouse; £1070 Wickerthwaite; £1055 (x4) Stainton House; £1040 Whitecrook. Char – £1390 Brocklerigg; £1340 Lowergate; £1305 £1205, £1170 (x2) Spout Bank; £1200 Rose Farm; £1160, £1130 Sideway Bank; £1150 The Garth. Lim – £1305, £1190, £1180 Glebe; £1280, £1180, £1170 Lowergate; £1250 Marina House; £1200 East View; £1180 The Garth; £1170 Lairdlaugh. Sim – £1260, £1250 (x3) Brackenhill Rigg; £1160 Hill Head; £1110 (x2) New House. BB – £1260 (x2) £1245 (x2) £1255 (x2), £1175, £1145 Hainings; £1235, £1225, £1220, £1180 Carleton Hill; £1190 (x3) Rose Farm; £1185 Littlewater; £1180, £1130 New House; £1135 Fishergill. Parthenais – £1230 (x2) Marina House. WB – £1050, £1015 Hill Head. Blo – £1000 Westnewton Hall. LR – £925 Whitecrook. Her – £920 Tinnishall; £895 (x2) Park Head. HF – £900 (x3) Rose Farm; £880 (x4) Gamerigg. Frie – £860 (x5) Tinnishall; £760 Hill Top. 
Store heifers – Lim – £1285 Unity; £1260 Blackwell; £1220 Fishergill; £1195, £1185 East View; £1160, £1145 Shield Green; £1160 (x2) Lairdlaugh; £1150 The Garth; £1140 Crookdake Mill; £1130 Fishergill; £1105 Littlewater; £1100 Rose Farm. BB – £1215, £1160, £1080, £1045 New House; £1085 Brackenhill Rigg; £1055, £1005 Hesket Demain; £1000 Carleton Hill. Char – £1195 Rose Farm; £1190, £1050 Sideway Bank; £1155, £1140, £1130, £1095 Brocklerigg; £1100 (x3) Hill View; £1060 New House. A-A – £1210 (x2) Longrigg Thorn; £1010, (x3) Crowdieknowe. Sim – £1125 Pow Croft Cottage. Blo – £1070 (x2), £1055 Westnewton Hall. Parthenais – £1035 Marina House. Her – £740 Park Head. 
Weaned bulls – Lim – £1245 Bonshawside; £1155, £990, £900, £870 Grassgarth; £1025, £950 Harelawhill; £965 (x3), £940 Bushfield; £880 Hayrigg House. Char – £1240 Roe Farm; £875 Tarnside. Sal – £845 Overby House; £760 (x3) New Hall. HF – £420 Girthhead. 
Weaned bullocks – Char – £1100 Longrow; £900 (x2) Airds of Balcary. Lim – £990 The Bog; £990, £865 (x3) The Laws; £930, £900 Ashfield; £900, £820 Tongue House; £870 (x2), £855 Bayldon House; £865 (x3) £840 Walloway; £805 (x4) Broomhills. BB – £970 Bailey Town; £955 Ashfield; £920, £810 The Bog. Sal – £860 (x2), £800 (x2) Far Hills. A-A – £820 Ashfield. Her – £730 (x2) Bailey Town. HF – £650 (x3) Crosshill Farmhouse; £640 Bailey Town; £630 (x2) Field Head; £580 (x5) Barsalloch. Gall – £630 Walloway. Frie – £545 Bailey Town. 
Weaned heifers – Char – £965, £850 Airds of Balcary. Lim – £970 Tongue House; £960, £930, £820 (x2) Hollands; £925 (x2) Bailey Town; £900, £800 The Beeches; £900 Longrow; £820 The Laws. BB – £840 Tongue House; £800 The Beeches. A-A – £820 Hollands; £710 (x5) Long Park; £620 High Plains. Sim – £735 Hollands.