Special sales in the May 6 issue

Store bullocks – A-A – £1365, £1270 Longrigg Thorn; £1195 (x7) Cranberry; £1130 (x2) The Howes. Lim – £1325 Beckhall; £1250, £1205 Clapper; £1240, £1190, £1175 (x2) Shield Green; £1240 Elm House; £1235, £1200, £1175 Low Flow; £1205 High Flowery Hirst; £1195, £1185 Beech House; £1175 (x2) Newby. Char – £1260 Low Flow; £1260 Rose Farm; £1180, £1145 Sideway Bank; £1090 (x2), £1030 (x2) Mossband Hall. BB – £1255, £1235 Durdar Farm; £1205 (x2), £1180 Rose Farm; £1175, £1120 Dacre Road; £1160, £1140 Beckhall; £1155 New Sandsfield; £1115 Stainton House; £1199 (x3) The Howes; £1090 (x7) Cranberry; £1055 (x2) Lankaber; £1050 (x3) Druidhall; £1005 Mouswald Grange. Sim – £1205, £1185 (x2), £1175 (x2) Croftheads; £1125, £1085 Cranberry; £1105 Arnold House; £1015, £1005 Stainton House. Her – £1015 Cranberry. NR – £1085 Cranberry. HF – £1015, £1005 Carrick Dean. Mont – £960, £955 Greenwrae. 
Store heifers – A-A – £1455, £1365, £1200 Longrigg Thorn; £1200 Fishergill; £1065 The Grove; £1065 Dearham Hall. Char – £1315, £1100 Fishergill; £1240, £1125, £1075, £1015 Rose Farm; £1195, £1115 Clappers; £1155 Lankaber; £1130 (x2) Laversdale; £1090, £1085, £1045 Sideway Bank; £1050 Stockber. Lim – £1270 Low Flow; £1245, £1195, £1175 (x3), £1150 Arnold House; £1215 Midtown; £1200 Hargill House; £1185 Cowranside; £1175 (x2) Elm House; £1165, £1155 Fishergill; £1160 Flothers; £1155 Roe Farm; £1135 Beech House; £1135 Kirkhouse; £1135 Midtown. BB – £1205 Low Flow; £1185, £1115 Lankaber; £1180, £1055 Fishergill; £1085 Arnold House; £1085 (x3) Carleton Hill; £1025 Flimby Hall; £1015 Bridge Farm; £1010 (x2) Hawkshole; £1000 Cranberry; £1000 Seymour House. Blo – £1155 Arnold House. Sim – £1075 Lankaber. 
Weaned bullocks – BB – £1160 £945, Lodges Farm; £945 Netherton. Lim – £1090 (x3) £1060 Quarry House; £1040 (x2), £1000 £975 (x2) Horsemoor Hills; £980 (x2) Netherton; £955 Blue Gables. Sim – £1025 Heatheridge; £900 Blue Gables. Char – £935, £925, £915 Isel Old Park; £910 (x2), £900 Shirmers; £900 Burncroft; £900 (x3) Maidencoates. A-A – £895 Barnowl Steading; £840 West House; £835 Shirmers. HF – £750 Barn Croft; £670 (x2) Bailey Town; £640 Edenbanks; £570 Bolton Low Houses. NR – £670 (x2) Bailey Town. Frie – £670 (x3) Bailey Town. Hol – £640 Edenbanks. Gall – £600 Carsewalloch. 
Weaned bulls – Lim – £1125 Laurence Holme; £1100, £1055, £1040 (x2) Niven Hill; £1020 (x2) Millstone Moor. BB – £940 Holme Farm. A-A – £840 Druidhall. Sho – £825 Shirmers. Char – £740, £750 Shirmers. BSho – £710 Millstone Moor. Long – £690 (x2) Fishwick Mains. Her – £580 (x4) Beck Farm. Hol – £485, £470 Brocklerigg; £470, £460 (x10) Harrington Ling. HF – £460 (x10) Wragmire Bank; £460 Waingate Head; £450 (x3) Wedholme Hill; £435 (x5), £430 (x3) Elva Plain; £420 (x3) Chalkside. Frie – £485 Dinwoodie Green; £450 Edge. Ayr – £470 (x2), £450 Edge. 
Weaned heifers – Lim – £1095 Waterloo; £1095, £1060, £985 (x2), £900 Quarry House; £1010 Millstone Moor; £1000 Longrow; £990 Burn House; £960 Fowrass; £910 (x2), £900 (x2) Horsemoor Hills; £900 Snab Farm. Sim – £940 Keld Farm. A-A – £920, £875 Lowthian Gill. BB – £905 (x2) Fowrass. Jer – £680 Greenmoorside. 
Females with lambs – Hoggs –Tex – £89 Raise Lodge; £86, £74, £67 Dockray Hall; £77 Lynecrook; £74, £70, £69 Halldykes; £73 Burtholme Farm; £70 Mount Pleasant; £69, £68 The Harras. Belt – £87, £80 Raise Lodge. GF – £77, £65 Laight. Suff – £66, £61 The Harras. Ewes – Tex – £78, £66 Kirtlebank; £69 Burtholme; £66, £64, £61.50, £58 High House; £65, £60.50 Melbourne House; £60, £59 Bustabeck; £59, £58 Millrigg. Hill Chev – £59.50 Melbourne House. GF – £57 High House; £53, £52 Keenley Fell. Swal – £52 Crossgates. Gimmers – Tex – £69, £65, £63 Burtholme; £67 Millrigg; £60 Lynecrook; £60, £59 Raise Lodge. Suff – £56 High House.

Dingwall
STORE cattle sold at extreme rates as 429 bullocks averaged 245.1p per kg and 353 heifers levelled at 239.3p at Dingwall and Highland Marts last week. 
Limousin crosses led throughout as heifers peaked at 336.6p for a pen weighing 202kg from Drumgask, Laggan, as well as £1190 for a 535kg heifer from Castlecraig Farms, Nigg. A pair of 615kg bullocks from Udale, Poyntzfield, topped the gross trade at £1355 and bullocks also hit 319.1p for a 257kg pair from Trien Croft, Carbost. 
The 64 OTM cattle averaged 141.5p, having peaked at 201.8p for a Salers cross from Westfield, Thurso, and £1210 for a Limmy cross from Clury, Dulnain. 

LEADING prices:
Bullocks – Up to 250kg – 107 Torroble, Lairg, £625; Drumgask, 278.8p. 251-300kg – Trien Croft, £820; 30 Big Sand, Gairloch, 286.8p. 301-350kg – Torgormack, Beauly, £1070; Wester Tomloan, Ardclach, 276p. 351-400kg – Flowerburn Mains, Fortrose, £1010; Torgormack, 279.8p. 401-450kg – Torgormack, £1170, 274p. 451-500kg – Torgorm, Conon Bridge, £1170, 251.6p. 501-550kg – Udale, £1260; Druid Temple, Inverness, 239.6p. 551-600kg – Shantullich, Munlochy, £1350; Udale, 220.3p. 600kg plus – Shantullich, £1240, 189.3p. 
Heifers – Up to 250kg – Trien Croft, £700, 293.6p. 251-300kg – Flowerburn Mains, £870, 294.9p. 301-350kg – Achnahannet, Dulnain Bridge, £925; Wester Tomloan, 278.3p. 351-400kg – Wester Tomloan, £1020, 272p. 401-450kg – Torgormack, £1140, 281.5p. 451-500kg – Meikle Ussie, Dingwall, £1170; Castlecraig Farms, 242.1p. 501-550kg – Castlecraig Farms, £1190, 218.4p. 
Cast cows – Sim X – Eilburn, Conon Bridge, £1190; Torgorm, Conon Bridge, 166.4p. Lim X – Migdale, Bonar Bridge, £1170; 2/3 Clachan Sands, Lochmaddy, 172.3p. A-A X – 16 Tigharry, Lochmaddy, £1130; Tullyglens, Dunphail, 152.1p. Char X – Torgorm, £1110, 157.5p. Sal X – Westfield Farm, £1090, 154.5p. Sho X – 1 Clachan Farm, Lochmaddy, £1050, 157.9p. BG X – Westfield Farm, 157.1p. 

Stirling (UA)
CHAROLAIS cross bullock led United Auctions’ sale of 2636 store and native-bred cattle, when one weighing 244kg from Boreland sold for 307.4p per kg and another weighing 716kg from Ruaidheabhal realised £1450. 
Heifers peaked at 290.8p for a 251kg Limousin cross from Dyke and £1420 for a Charolais cross weighing 680kg from Newhouse of Glamis. 
With 1180 heifers levelling at 29.1p and 1370 bullocks at 240.72p, the 74 dairy-bred bullocks averaged 158.09p having peaked at 172.1p and £945 for stots from Gatehead. 
Young bulls (12) averaged 241.7p and sold to 265.5p for a Limousin cross from Coalheughglen and £1110 for another from Airthrey Kerse.
Among the cast cows on offer, a Limousin cross from Graystale and a Charolais cross from Boreland topped at 207.3p and £1370, respectively, while dairy cows reached 144.2p and £1110 for a Friesian cross from East Bangour. Beef sorts (142) averaged 142.2p with 16 dairy types at 119.56p. 
Forward cattle (15) averaged 158.85p and sold to 191.2p and £1350 for a Charolais cross from Boreland.
Also forward were 547 store hoggs and breeding sheep, where Suffolks from Forneath topped the hoggs at £78 and breeders peaked at £196 for Mule gimmers with twins from High Branchal. 

LEADING prices:
Bullocks – Up to 250kg – Boreland £750, 307.4p. 251-300kg – Boreland £870; Middlebank Holdings 305.1p. 301-350kg – Grove Farms £950, 291p. 351-400kg – Gateside £1035, 268.7p. 401-450kg – Buteland £1145, 270.3p. 451-500kg – Cuttlehill £1180; Polquhairn 248.9p. 501-550kg – Ruaidheabhal £1450, 238p. 551-600kg – Ruaidheabhal £1340; Hexpath 233.2p. 601-650kg – Wester Mye £1360, 219.4p.
Heifers – Up to 250kg – Dyke £730, 290.8p. 251-300kg – Laggan Park £805, 286.5p. 301-350kg – Ruaidheabhal £920; Polquhairn 270.6p. 351-400kg – Hilton of Beith £1020; Farden 264.9p. 401-450kg – Hatton of Newtyle £1060; Hilton of Beith 251.2p. 451-500kg – Dippen £1200, 249p. 501-550kg – Boreland £1225, 237.4p. 551-600kg – Towerhill £1245, 224.7p. 601-650kg – Corsehope £1220, 200.7p. 651-700kg – Newhouse of Glamis £1420, 208.8p.
Young bulls – 251-300kg – Coalheughglen £770, 265.5p. 301-350kg – Meadowflatt £700, 213.4p. 351-400kg – Airthrey Kerse £1000, 253.8p. 401-450kg – Upper Auchenlay £1080, 263.4p. 451-500kg – Airthrey Kerse £1100, 237.1p.
Cast cows – Char – Boreland £1370, 151.9p. Lim – The Ross £1350; Graystale 207.3p. Sim – Hexpath £1330; Loaning 151.6p. A-A – Traprain £1310; Gatehead 187.3p. BB – Airthrey Kerse £1170; Clydeside 162.9p. Cont – Blairmore £1150, 135.9p. BF – East Bangour £1110, 144.2p. Mont – Wester Thirds £1050, 131.9p. Hol – Parkend £1030, 125.9p. Blo – South Hill of Drips (BA) £1010, 137.2p.
Store hoggs – £78 Forneath (Suff); £71 Eden Grove (Tex); £64.50 Stottencleugh (cross), £63 Forneth (BF). 
Ewes with lambs – Gimmers – £196 (Mule with twins), £134 (Mule with single) High Branchal; £160 (Belt with twins) Stepend; £158 (Chev with twins) Auchencarroch. Ewes – £189 (Chev Mule with twins), £185 (Tex with twins), £159 (Mule with twins), £125 (Tex with single), £121 (Chev Mule with single) West Park; £150 (cross with twins) East Mains. 

St Boswells
TWO entries sold for the top price of £1230 at Harrison and Hetherington, when a pen of Limousin bullock from Messrs McCorquodale, Crossflat, and a pen of Chaorlais heifers from Messrs Wardlaw, Haughhead, went under the hammer. 
Bullocks also reached 288.6p per kg for a Limmy from Messrs Dagg, Craighouse, and averaged £959.26 or 244.97p. Heifers levelled at £908.73 or 237.65p having also hit 283.6p for Limousins from Broom Farm. 
A small show of breeding sheep reached £148 for Mule ewes with twins from Inschkeith.

LEADING prices:
Bullocks – Per head – Lim – £1230, £1190, £1140, £1110, £1080 Crossflat; £1070 Craighouse. A-A – £1210 Stouslie; £1190, £1100, £1060 Whitburgh; £1080 Broomiebank; £1060 Cheeklaw. Char – £1210, £1125 Mossilee; £1100 North Synton. Sim – £980, £975, £950 New Blainslie; £970, £935 Middlestead. Per kg – Lim – 288.6p, 267.7p, 255.6p Craighouse; 282.8p, 260p Broom; 279.4p Upper Samieston; 260p Chapelhill H. Char – 275p Upper Samieston; 275p, 274p Todshawhaugh; 250p Stoneypath. Sim – 272.7p, 256.7p South Common; 253.2p New Blainslie; 247.8p Upper Samieston; 247.2p, 246.1p Middlestead. A-A – 257.4p Upper Samieston; 240.4p, 235.6p Whitburgh; 237.4p Broomiebank; 235.7p Todshawhaugh.
Heifers – Per head – Char – £1230 Haughhead; £1085 Stoneypath. BB – £1190, £1115, £1110 Harwood on Teviot. Her – £1130 Cauldcoats. A-A –£1130 Harwood on Teviot; £1125 Broomiebank. Lim – £1095 Crossflat; £1080, £1010 Howahill; £1015 Muircleugh; £1000 Stoneypath, Upper Samieston. Sim – £980 New Blainslie; £895 Muircleugh. Per kg – Lim – 283.6p, 254.2p Broom; 256.7p, 256.1p Upper Samieston; 256p South Common; 252.5p Howahill; 251.7p Crossflat; 250p Muircleugh. Sal – 259.6p Whitmuir, Char – 257.7p Todshawhaugh; 252.7p Chapelhill; 250p Upper Samieston; 250p, 248.7p Todshawhaugh; 243.5p Lauder Barns. Sim – 245.2p South Common. A-A – 233p Upper Samieston; 226p Harwood on Teviot. BB – 227.6p, 225p Harwood on Teviot; 226p Upper Samieston. 
Ewes with lambs – £148, £140 (Mule with twins) Inchkeith; £145 (Lleyn with twins), £100 (Lleyn with singles) Mervinslaw. 

Thainstone
STRONG cattle were in particular demand at Aberdeen and Northern Marts’ sale of 1922, where 1029 bullocks levelled at 240.8p per kg and 879 heifers averaged 234.6p. 
A top price per kg or 309.7p was paid for a pair of Limousin cross bullocks from Baillie, Bridge of Westfield, with bullocks also leading the gross trade at £1495 twice, for a pair of 706kg Limousin crosses off Crovie, Gamrie, and again for a 758kg Simmental from Deerhillock, Birse. 
Heifers sold to 291.7p for a pen of six Charolais crosses from Cairntack, Belhelvie, and £1420 for a 702kg Limousin cross from Crovie.
Averaging 255.6p, the 14 young bulls hit 255.6p for a 266kg Limousin from Happyhillock, Peathill, and £1135 gross for 548kg Simmental crosses from Suttie, Kintore.
Among the Orkney and Shetland cattle, it was a pair of 350kg Simmental bullocks from Upper Hobbister, Stenness, that topped at 250p with a 528kg Aberdeen-Angus bullock from Coldomo, Stenness, at £1190. Heifers reached 248.4p for a pen of 326kg British Blues from Maesquoy Farms, Harray, and £950 for a 406kg Luing from Hall of Clestrain, Orphir.
Also forward was a selection of 2500 sheep, where ewes with lambs were dearer on the week as 1629 peaked at £79 per life for Texel wm ewes with twins from 11 Raemoir Road, Banchoryy.
Store hoggs (356) sold to £72.50, and the 515 feeding sheep hit £110.50 for Suffolk ewes from Tillyeve, Udny. 

LEADING prices:
Bullocks – Up to 250kg – Cairntack £740, 296p. 251-300kg – Blackhole, Finzean £880, 293.3p. 301-350kg – Carbrotack, Cairnie £1060, 302.9p. 351-400kg – Mains of Leask, Slains £1100, 292.1p. 401-450kg – Strathorn, Pitcaple £1160, 272.7p. 451-500kg – Mill of Gellan £1205; Campdalmore, Tomintoul 261.1p. 501-550kg – Mains of Knockhall, Newburgh £1270; Broomhill, Dunecht 239.2p. 551-600kg – Backmuir, Keith £1370, 235p. 601-650kg – Seggiecrook, Grange £1445, 237.7p. 651-700kg – Stonyford, Tarland £1450, 216.4p. 701-750kg – Stonyford £1490; Crovie 211.8p.
Heifers – Up to 250kg – Baillie £685, 276.2p. 251-300kg – Cairntack £800, 279.7p. 301-350kg – Whinnyhaugh, Garmouth £915, 284.2p. 351-400kg – North Cranna, Aberchirder £1090, 275.3p. 401-450kg – Backmuir Keith, Campdalmore, Tomintoul £1150; North Cranna 271.5p. 451-500kg – Wellside, Balthangie £1230; Broomhill, Dunecht 257.5p. 501-550kg – Gellan, Aboyne, Backmuir £1275; Backmuir 243.3p. 551-600kg – Backmuir £1380; Drumneachie, Birse 237.3p. 701-750kg – Crovie 202.3p. 
Young bulls – Up to 300kg – Happyhillock £680; Baillie, Bridge of Westfield 214.9p. 301-350kg – North Wells, Rothienorman £640, 202.5p. 401-450kg – Meikle Pitinnan, Oldmeldrum £990; Concraig House 230.9p. 501-550kg – Concraig House £1020, 200.8p. 
Ewes with lambs – Singles – Craigiebank, Largie £74 (Tex hogg), £73 (Chev wm), £61 (cont gmr); Sunnyside, Wartle £69 (Char wm); Craigroy, Dallas £65 (Tex bm). Lamb and a half – Towiemore, Keith £74 (Mule gmr); Auchtygall, Peterhead £72 (cont hogg). Twins – 11 Raemoir Road £76 (Tex gmr); Greenferns, Bucksburn £70 (Tex X wm); Sunnyside, Meikle Wartle £69 (Char); Tamscare, Kinnell £67 (cont wm); Huntingfaulds, Tealing £57 (GF bm); Braehead, Drummuir, and Wellheads, Huntly £56 (Mule bm). 
Store hoggs – Cont – Mirkady, Deerness £67.50. Chev – Ardmiddle Home Farm, Turriff £67. BF – Ashburn, Little Brechin £65. Cont X – Cairncoullie, Glenkindie £65. Tex X – Auchtygall, Peterhead £63.50. Char – Overton of Ardo, Methlick £63.50. Suff X – Mains of Ludquharn, Longside £62.50. Suff – Rowanhill, Kininmonth £61.50. Chev X – Pityot, Stonehaven £60. Shc – Lylie, Birsay £57.50. Zwa – East Tilbouries, Maryculter £56. Down – Gibston, Huntly £54. 
Feeding ewes – Tex – Braeside, Tough £109.50. Suff – Glack, Sauchen £102.50. Suff X – Glack £99.50. Tex X – North Cranna, Aberchirder £99.50. Cont – Glack £98.50. Down – Glack £98.50. Cont X – Glack, Mains of Auchnagatt £95.50. Down X – Speylea, Fochabers £95. BFL – Newton of Hassiewells, Rothienorman £90.50. Char – Glack £85. Chev X – Craighead, Skelmuir £80.50. Mule – Mains of Auchnagatt £80.50. Chev – Headtown of Ord, Cornhill £79.50. HB – Greenfield, Cumminestown £78.50. Leic – Oldtown, Peterculter £76.50. GF – Waterton, Insch £76.50. BF – Ashburn, Little Brechin £64.50. Shc – Home Farm Pitmedden, Dyce £59.50. Herd – West Cairneywhing Croft, New Pitsligo £50.50
Feeding rams – Tex – North Cranna £100. Tex X – Gowan Loan, Durno £94.50. Suff X – Dykenook, Netherley £93.50. BF – Ashburn £78.50. 

Lochboisdale

A GOOD show of quality grazing cattle was presented to a good following of mainland buyers at United Auctions’ Lochboisdale mart. 
Bullocks averaged 231.4p per kg and peaked at 281p for Limousin crosses from 261 Daliburgh and £940 for more the the same from 44 Linique. 
Heifers reached 276p for Limousin crosses from 20 West Gerinish, £820 for more from 76 Ardnamonie, and averaged 226.5p. 
Cast cows sold to £1080 from Cnoc-An-Torr, 348 North Boisdale, and 146.8p from 136 Stiligarry. They averaged 123.52p. 

LEADING prices:
Bullocks – Per head – Lim X – £940, £870 44 Linique; £900 9 Milton; £900, £860, £850 20 West Gerinish; £860 (x2) 261 Daliburgh. Sim X – £770 (x2) 1 Drimisdale. Sho X – £520 20 Balivanich. Per kg – Lim X – 281p, 265p (x2), 248p, 247p 261 Daliburgh; 254p, 246p, 243p 20 West Gerinish; 250p 9 Milton; 249p, 244p 44 Linique. Sim X – 272p (x2) 1 Drimisdale. 
Heifers – Lim X – £820, £740 76 Ardnamonie; £810 9 Milton; £760 20 West Gerinish. Sho X– £700 20 Balivanich. Per kg – Lim X – 276p, 245p 20 West Gerinish; 255p 76 Ardnamonie; 245p 9 Milton; 241p 76 Ardnamonie. 
Cast cows – Per head – Lim X – £1080 348 North Boisdale; £950 1 Ormiclate; £900, £870 261 Daliburgh; £830, £810 7 Eoligarry. Sim X – £1010, £980 3 Milton; £980 261 Daliburgh; £910 136 Stilligarry. Sho X – £950 Mill Croft, Mingarry. A-A X – £950 11 Eoligarry. BB X – £880 136 Stilligarry. Per kg – Lim X – 137p, 134p 7 Eoligarry; 136p, 124p 261 Daliburgh; 133p 348 North Boisdale; 128p 1 Ormiclate. Sim X – 146p 136 Stilligarry; 134p, 122p 3 Milton; 125p 261 Daliburgh. BB X – 135p 136 Stilligarry. 

Stirling (Cal)
SELLING through Caledonian Marts on Monday were 658 store cattle which saw a Limousin bullock from GS Stewart, Wester Whin, top at 296p per kg.
Bullocks also reached £1290 for an Aberdeen-Angus from R and W Moffat, Bowridge, and averaged 234p, while heifers levelled at 220p having peaked at 260p for a Limmy from B Bayley, Midton, and £1200 from W Crawford, Craigend. 
Averaging 149p, dairy sorts reached 161p from R Rodger, Knockraith, and £730 from W Baxter, Gryfeside, and bulls reached 218p an £970 for a Charolais from J McAdam, Callendoune. 
Some 511 store hoggs and ewes with lambs were on offer, where entries from AD Kinninmonth, Kinnighallen, topped at £66 per life for singles and £168 for twin outfits. 
Hoggs reached £70 for Texels off Over Shannochhill, and again for Cheviots from Murrayshall. 

LEADING prices:
Bullocks – Per kg – 289p Heads Farming; 278p, 261p Lawhead of Stobwood; 268p Woodcockdale; 266p Winningbank and Broom; 262p South Ailey. Per head – £1280, £1240 East Kerse; £1270, £1260, £1230 Loanrigg; £1260 Easterton (Graham). 
Heifers – Per kg – 257p Heads Farming; 256p, 247p Craigievern; 250p Wester Whin; 248p Woodcockdale; 245p Strath. Per head – £1180 (x2), £1120 Craigend; £1170, £1150 East Kerse; £1130 Shields; £1100 Wester Braco. 
Ewes with lambs – Twins – £154 (Tex), £154 (Mule) Lower Greenyards; £152 (X) Stepend; £145 (Chev) Bridgehouse. Singles – £128 (Tex) Kinnighallen; £122 (Tex X) Woodend; £120 (Chev) Bridgehouse; £118 (X) Upper Tombrake.
Store hoggs – £70 (Tex) Over Shannochill; £70 (Chev), £60 (BF) Murrayshall; £40 (Shet X) Hilton Cottage. 

Dumfries
SUCKLER cattle were in demand and dairy-bred crossed also looked sharper at the sale of nearly 400 stores through C and D Auction Marts. 
Limousin bullocks from Mid Locharwoods topped at £1190, and bullocks also hit 267.7p per kg for Limousins from Backburn. Heifers reached £1155 for Aberdeen-Angus from Braehead and 279.7p for Limousins from Cormaddie. 

LEADING prices:
Bullocks – Per head – Lim – £1190, £1130 Mid Locharwoods; £1100, £1060 (x2), £1030, £1010 Glenstockadale; £1080, £1005 Shenrick. Char – £1155 Shawfield. Sim – £1155 (x2), £1135, £1110 High Aucheneel; £1015 Abune The Brae. A-A – £1125 Mid Locharwoods; £1090 High Auchneel; £1010 Fardingjames. BB – £1100, £1075, £1005 Bruntshield; £1085 High Auchneel; £1060 Shenrick. Mont – £1045 High Auchneel. BSho – £955 Butterdales. NR – £900 Shenrick. Fleck – £910 Shenrick. Her – £890 Stonehouse. Luing – £880 Craiglearen. Per kg – Lim – 267.7p Backburn; 260p Crosslee; 259.7p Cormaddie; 257.1p Abune the Brae. Sim – 267.2p, 262.5p Craiglearen; 259.7p Cormaddie. Char – 263.5p Bogue; 256.7p Cormaddie. Lim – 251.5p Herries. Luing – 233.8p Craiglearen. 
Heifers – Per head – A-A – £1155, £1130, £990 Braehead;£1100, £1040 Panlands; 900 Lochmailing. BB – £1070 Panlands; £1055 Backburn; £980 Bruntshields. Char – £1020 Shawfield; £1005 Foregirth; £925, £900 Cormaddie; £920 Upper Moor. Sim – £1020 Shawfield; £905 Cormaddie. Lim – £1055 Shenrick; £1020 High Auchneel; £950, £900 Glenstockadale; £925 Cormaddie. BSho – £930 Butterdales. Per kg – Lim – 279.7p, 246.7p Cormaddie; 271.2p 256.9p Crosslee;, 250.8pHerries Farms, Lantonside. Char – 246.7p Cormaddie. 

Longtown
THE largest show of the season so far was on offer at C and D Auction Marts when 1560 ewe and lambs outfits were sold and peaked at £75 per life for a pen of Texel hoggs with Beltex-sired lambs from East Mains Farming Co.
Many older Mule and hill ewes sold £2 to £3 cheaper on the week, as ewes topped at £70 twice. This was first paid for Texel crosses with singles from Michael Nicholson, The Lake, and again for a Suffolk cross with single from John Little, Eden Park. 

LEADING prices:
Ewes with lambs – Singles – Tex – £70 The Lake; £69 Harper Hill; £66.50 Prospect House; £59 Flex and East Mains. Suff – £70 Eden Park; £68 Fergus Hill; £64 Upper Hunderlee. Cross – £61.50, £52 Eden Park; £61 Rowanburnfoot; £54, £53 Newbigging. NCC – £50, £45 East Mains; £45 Gospel Hall. Swale – £46, £44 Hazelgill, £30 Monk. Jac – £35 East Mains. Welsh – £33 Monk, £27 High House. BF – £24 High House. Twins – Tex – £62, £61 Lanerton; £57.50 Prospect House; £57 East Mains; £56 Harper Hill. Suff – £61 Eden Park; £59.50 Upper Hunderlee; £56 Fergus Hill. Lleyn – £55.50, £55, £53.50 Over Langshaw. Cross – £54.50 Low Closegill; £54 Prospect House; £53 Newlands and Eden Park; £52 Reagill Grange. Chev Mule – £54, £53 Reagill Grange. NCC – £48 Gospel Hall. Dors – £45.50 East Mains. Swale – £44 Hazelgill; £30.50 Dowthwaite Head. Herd – £33 Dowthwaite Head; £31 Monk. Welsh – £32 High House. BF – £30.50 High House; £30, £25.50 Newbigging; £24 Monk. 
Gimmers with lambs – £68 (Belt with single) East Mains; £61 (Tex with single), £58 (Tex with twins) Dinwoodie Green; £59 (Tex with single) Newbigging.
Hoggs with lambs – £75, £73 (Tex with single), £64 (Char with single) East Mains.
Yeld ewe hoggs – £74, £70 (Mule) Westside. 
Store hoggs – £80 (Tex) Glentou; £72 (Tex), £69 (GF) £64.50 (Chev), £58.50 (Swale) Westside.

Broughton
HARRISON and Hetherington held its principal sale of ewes and lambs, were the entry of 544 peaked at £58 per life for Texel ewes and lambs from J Park, Oxen Park. 
Herdwick ewes with Texel cross lambs were in high demand, and sold to a top of £37.50 per life for a pen from Messrs Kirkby and Longworth, Sella Farm, Ulpha.

LEADING prices:
Females with lambs – Ewes – Tex – £58 Oxen Park; £52.50 Coniston Hall; £52.50 Hoses Farm; £50 Croglin Hurst. GF – £54.50, £54 Croglin Hurst; £52.50, £51.50 High Ground; £50 (x2) Coniston Hall. Herd – £37.50 Sella Farm; £37, £36.50 Croglin Hurst; £36, £35 Wha House. Gimmers – Tex – £54.50, £51 Coniston Hall. GF – £51.50 Oxen Park; £50 Low Scales.