Store cattle sell to £2880 in Carlisle, while Dumfries tops at 610.2p

Bullocks sold to 591.2p for an 181kg Charolais from Kilmeny and to £2500 for a 652kg Limousin from Cairnfield and a 758kg Simmental from Dalmoak.

Heifers peaked at 505.5p for four 218kg Charolais from Kilmeny and at £2450 for three 588kg Blondes form Over Kellie.

Store hoggs realised £181 for Texels from Coxydene while breeding sheep sold to £190 for Lleyn gimmers carrying twins to the Llyen from Balnabrioch.

LEADING prices

Bullocks – Sim – Dalmoak £2500, £2310; Gibblaston 554.3p; Cairnfield £2440; Cannee 514.4p (x7), 491.3p (x9), 484.7p (x8); Bencloich £2380; Baidlandhill 488.3p (x7), 486.3p (x9); Logan £2350, £2260, £2250; Kirktonhill 484.1p (x5). Lim – Cairnfield £2500, £2380; Dalmoak £2500; Gibblaston 554.3p; Logan £2440, £2380, £2350; High Glentriplock £2440, £2360; Glendamph 539.8p, 506.3p; Cairnfield £2380; Bargany 516.3p, 511.2p, 506.6p (x7). BB – Bencloich £2470; Brisbane Glen 505.7p; Craigend £2360; Ingliston 430.9p (x8), 429.6p (x8); Hillhouse £2140; North Biggart 412.6p; Bottoms £2110 (x10). Char – Cairnfield £2440; High Glentriplock £2440, £2360 (x5); Kilmeny 591.2p; Farden £2390, £2290; Glenrath 554.3p (x8); Hazleyshaw £2360, £2350, £2310 (x5), 512.4p; Gibblaston 554.3p, £2320; Logan £2350; Craig 539.8p; Kings Arms 536.5p; Douganhill £2310 (x5); Kinnaird 526.3p (x8); Southwick 505.1p (x7). A-A – High Glentriplock £2360; Cairnfield £2360; Gibblaston 551.7p; Bandirran £2320, £2210; Forneth 510.5p, 490.2p (x11); Bottoms £2240; Farden £2240; Marigold 509p (x6). Hfd – Dalmoak £2270. Mont – Caddell £2220; Bandirran £2130 (x5), £2090. BSH – Farden £2190; Portend 489.5p (x5); Callendoune £2150; Kirktonhill 482.3p (x8), 471.6p (x7); Ardgate £2120; Bairdlandhill 462.7p (x8). Hfd – Caddell £2190; Ardgate 438.7p; Cairnfield £2180, £2140; Coalhill £2150; Ardgate £2110.

Heifers – Blonde – Over Kellie £2450, £2320, 419.5p. Lim – Coldstream Mains £2400, £2360, £2350, £2300; Glenhead 510.8p; Over Kellie £2320; Bowridge 473.4p; Southwick 471.3p; Farden £2260; Bargany 462.2p; Effledge House £2250; Glendamph 457.4p, 455.2p. Sim – Coldstream Mains £2360, £2160; Bargany 448.3p; West Park £2240; Bowridge 441.9p, 425.9p. Char – High Glentriplock £2310, £2270 (x5); Kilmeny 550.5p; Farden £2240 (x9); Kings Arms 530.5p; Hilton of Cardross £2220; Kinnaird 478.6p (x6); Glenrath £2190; Craig 476p (x6). BB – Bottoms £2300, £2260, 407.9p; Ingliston 416.7p (x6); Farden £2260. Hfd – Blackbog £2220; Drumrack 425.6p, 420.6p; Knockallan £2130. A-A – West Park £2160; Southwick 475.3p; Lylestane £2060; Kirktonhill 471.6p (x7), 465.6p (x15); Farden £2050; Easter Clunie 463.3p (x7). BSH – Wester Mye £2110; Portend 462p; Eddledge £2060; Marigold 456p.

Young bulls – Lim – Douganhill £2200; Langstilly 428.6p; Dalmahoy £1910; Logan 417.8p, £1880. Sim – Peasiehill £2000, 372.4p; Dalmahoy £1910, 361.7p. A-A – Mosston Muir £1850, 400.4p. Lui – Wright Park £1780.

Forward stores – A-A heifers – Westerton £2610, 343.4p. Sim bullocks – Dustydrum £2410. Sim heifer – Welles 362.6p. Char heifer – Coxydene 336.4p.

Store hoggs – Tex – Coxydene £181; Tangy £178, £160; Lochelbank £172, £160; Drummie £170 (x2); Fairview £170; The Knowes £163; 32 Gallowshade Road £157; Easter Cammock £156. Mule – Tangy £180; Auchenflower £170; Lochelbank £164; Fairview £158. Belt – Coxydene £174; Deuchar £172, £162; Fairview £170; Ben Lawers £160. BF – Lochelbank £168, £149; Tangy £158; Glenkilrie £149; Coxydene £148. Cont – Dall £166; Bowleys £156; Deuchar £153. Suff – Deuchar £164, £146; Fairview £159; Lossit £152. Dors – Coxydene £162. Jac – Coxydene £155. Chev – Hillside £151; Easter Cammock £146; Fairview £144; Floors £140.

In-lamb gimmers – Lley – Balnabrioch £190, £168.

In-lamb ewes – Lley – Balnabrioch £175, £160. Cont – Townhead £140. Cross – Townhead £140. Chev – Townhead £130.

Carlisle

Store cattle averaged £2046.03 at Harrison and Hetherington’s sale where a 21-month-old Limousin cross bullock attracted the top price of £2880 for Messrs Moffat, Stone House Gretna.

Heifers sold to £2360 for both Limousin crosses from Messrs Baxter, Moss Side, Carlisle and for a Charolais cross from Messrs Fisher, Lairdlaugh, Castle Douglas.

Store hoggs averaged £126.15 and sold to £182 for a single Charollais from Messrs Lewis, Penrith.

Ewes and lambs averaged £136 per life with a Suffolk gimmer with a single Beltex cross lamb leading the sale at £190 per life from O Grindley, Seymour Farms.

LEADING prices

Bullocks – Lim – £2880, £2820, £2680, £2620, £2600, £2520 Stone House; £2680 18 Barton Dale; £2640 Low Flow. A-A – £2740 Greenwrae; £2660 Stone House; £2380, £2300 18 Barton Dale; £2370 (x2) Long Park; £2360 (x4) Newbampton; £2360 (x2) 46 Noble Croft; £2300 Blackrigg. Sim – £2740 Stone House; £2200 Greenwrae. Char – £2680 (x2), £2560, £2380 Stone House; £2520 (x2) High Knells; £2420 Blackrigg. BB – £2560, £2400, £2380 Carleton Hill; £2380 (x2) Blackrigg; £2340, £2300 Wham Head; £2250 Broathill; £2220 Eden Bank. BSH – £2400 Greenwrae; £2400, £2390, £2180 High Field. Hfd – £2040 (x2) Stone House; £1960 (x5), £1940, £1780 Espland. Blond – £1940, £1800 Espland. Sal – £1900 Low Stonehills. HF – £1860 Wham Head; £1000 (x2) Tympanheck. Fleck – £1780, £1700 Eden Bank; £1680 Espland. BF – £1340 Eden Bank.

Heifers – Char – £2360, £2290 (x3), £2180 (x2) Lairdlaugh; £2280 Blackrigg; £2280 (x3) Wester Ulston Beef A/C; £2070 Villa; £2040 Shankfield Head. Lim – £2360 (x2) Moss side; £2340 (x2) Thornship; £2300 Low Flow; £2300 (x2), £2290, £2280 (x2) Wester Ulston Beef A/C; £2300, £2170 8 Church Road; £2260 (x3), £2220 Blackrigg; £2260 (x6), £2160 (x2) Woodslee; £2170 Crosshill Farmhouse; £2160 Halldykes; £2150 Hayton Brow. BB – £2340, £2240 Carleton Hill; £2300 (x2), £2140 Evening Hill; £2200 Stone House; £2180 Broathill; £2150 Halldykes; £2140 Sandbed. A-A – £2200 Blackrigg; £2190 (x4), £1990 Woodslee; £1940 Limekilns; £1940 (x2) Gimmenbie; £1900 (x4), £1860 (x6) Low Row Scales; £1880 (x4) Long Park; £1840 (x4) Stoneraise Place; £1800 46 Noble Croft. Sal – £1980 (x3), £1900 (x7), £1590 (x3) Low Stonehills. Sim – £1780 (x2) Nirvana.

Heifer calves – BB – £2250 Meinbank; £1000, £980 Cooponcarse; £900 Englishtown; £800 Crownstone; £800 Moorhouse Hall. Lim – £940 (x3), £760 (x2) Weary Hall Style; £850 Greengatehouse; £750 (x2) Heathfield. A-A – £860 Moss Side House; £810 Keepershield; £720 North Doddington; £710 Panlands; £680 Gaitsgill Hall; £640 How Hill; £640, £610 Greengill head; £610 Orton Hall. Hfd – £750 North Doddington; £480, £430, £415, £410 Cotehill; £460 Park House; £460, £400 (x2) Balnab. Sim – £660, £570 Meinside. Hol – £280 How Hill.

Bull calves – BB – £1160, £1060 Laggonmore; £1060, £940 Cooponcarse; £1010, £900 Englishtown; £1005, £960, £910 Moss Side House; £935, £900 Blunderfield East; £930 North Scales; £915 Moorhouse Hall. A-A – £980, £910 Cooponcarse; £890, £880, £860 (x2), £830 North Doddington; £860 East; £840 Pamlands. Lim – £800 High Grounds; £790, £740 Heathfield; £780, £640 Greengatehouse. Hfd – £790 (x2) North Doddington; £740 Greengill Head; £620 (x2) Balnab. LH – £790 Weary Hall Style. HF – £740, £620 High Plains; £550 Birds Hill; £530 Panlands; £520 Blunderfield East. Sim – £700, £650, £620 Meinside. BF – £260 (x3), £250, £240 (x4), £230 (x8) Cotehill. Jers – £210 Greengill Head. Ayr – £200 Orton Hall; £120 Cumdivock House.

Weaned bulls – Lim – £2670 25 Northfield Park; £2520 Sanders Close; £2490, £2300, £2270 Crookholm; £2340 Mosshead; £2330, £2300, £2290 (x3) Moory Lea; £2310, £2290 Lantonside. Sim – £2310, £2290 (x2) Lantonside; £1480 27 South Croft. Char – £2300 Airds of Balcary; £1920 (x2) Long Park; £1910 (x6) Foregirth. SH – £2210 25 Northfield Park. BB – £2180, £1910 Moory Lea; £2140 Crookholm; £2010 Walton Woodhead. BSH – £1970 (x4), £1960 (x2), £1900 (x5), £1840 (x3) Low Stonehills; £1740 Gass. Sal – £1960 Low Stonehills. A-A – £1890 (x2) Long Park; £1810 Foregirth; £1730 Braehill; £1510 Milfield Demesne. BF – £800 Milfield Demesne.

Weaned bullocks – Lim – £1980 (x2), £1840 Hawksteel; £1920, £1870 The Throp; £1920 Stanger Hill; £1870, £1860, £1840, £1800 The Ash; £1870 Dona Close; £1840 (x3), £1800 Parcelstown; £1800 High Grounds. A-A – £1820 The Ash; £1590 Chesterwood Farmhouse. Char – £1810, £1800 (x3), £1640 (x2) Netherton; £1740 (x7), £1720 (x5) Bargatton; £1690, £1620 (x3) Stainton; £1600 Little Park. BB – £1730, £1580 Mosshil; £1670 (x2) Lowther Low Moor; £1510 (x2) Pinegrove. Sim – £1700, £1560 (x2) Lowther Low Morr. Fleck – £1690 3 Caton Street; £1600 (x2), £1570 (x2), £1560 (x3) Lowther Low Moor. Hfd – £1650 (x3) Lowther Low Moor. BSH – £1500 Braithwaite New; £1120 Ruthwell. HF – £1400 Pinegrove. Hol – £1400 Pinegrove. NR – £1300, £1100 Bailey Town.

Weaned heifers – BB – £3450, £3300, £1700, £1600 Moory Lea; £2020 How Hall; £1900 Sandlands; £1610 Justicetown. Lim – £2200, £2100 Moory Lea; £2150, £2120 The Throp; £2100, £1920 The Ash; £2060 (x2) Hawksteel; £1980 Thorninghurst; £1900 Dona Close. Char – £1860, £1820, £1780, £1700, £1620 Thorninghurst; £1750 (x2), £1600 Airds Of Balcary; £1600 (x3) Bargatton. LH – £1740, £1720 Sandlands. A-A – £1500 (x2), 31420 (x4) Justicetown; £1180 (x3) 3 Caton Street; £1150 (x9) Whitehead Hill. Blond – £1440 Hen Moss. Hfd – £1420, £1350 (x3) Chesterwood Farmhouse; £2340, £1270 Ruthwell. Sim – £1380 (x3) Whitehills; £2340 Gass. BSH – £2340 (x5) Gass. Jers – £1080 Pinegrove. Gal – £960 (x2) Sandlands.

Store hoggs – Tex – £182, 3170 Hayton Brow; £172, £144 Fellside; £156 Townfoot; £146, £130, £100 Beck; £146, £143, £137, £104 Helton Gate. Char – £182, £162, £158, £151, £116 Brambling Howe. Suff – £164 Millholme; £161 Hayton Brow; £150 Beck. Belt – £150 Fellside. NCC – £150, £120 Townfoot. BluTex – £142 Beck. BFL – £140 Millholme. Mule – £137 Bow Hall; £108 Brambling Howe. Rom – £137 Upper Ardgrain. HillChev – £128 Fellside. Belt X – £128 Fellside. Swal – £123, £114, £80 Bow Hall. BF – £98 South Greenfield.

Ewes and lambs – Belt – £170 Tedcastle; £145 Seymour House. Tex – £152 Seymour House; £120 Coxhill; £118 (x4) Bolton Hall; £115 Tedcastle. Belt X – £150 (x2) Tedcastle; £142 Seymour House. Suff – £126 Cragg; £120 Tedcaslte. Mule – £120, £115, £110 Tedcaslte.

Gimmers and lambs – Suff – £190, £180, £165 Seymour House; £136, £120 Cragg. Tex – £160, £142, £140 (x3), £136 Dockray Hall; £144 Cragg; £130 Tedcastle; £130 Bolton Hall. Mule – £120 Cragg.

Hoggs and lambs – Tex – £160, £152, £140 (x2), £120 Dockray Hall.

In-lamb ewes – Tex – £188, £162, £150 Town Head.

Pet lambs – Goat – £40 (x2) Home Farm. Suff – £32, £26 (x2) Friarbiggin; £26 Riggshields. Tex – £32, £28 Mill Holmes; £30 (x2), £26 Cumdivock House; £28 Burgh Head; £28, £26 (x2) The Hill; £28, £26 (x4) Lake View; £28, £26 Lanerton; £26 (x2) Street Head; £25 Friarbiggin; £25 Blackcleugh. Belt – £24 Ellonby Hall. Charm – £22 Ellonby Hall.

St Boswells

Limousin cross bullocks attracted the top prices at Harrison and Hetherington’s store sale.

Top price was £2460 from Messrs King, Gospelhall or 574p from Messrs Ogilvie, The Broom.

LEADING prices

Bullocks – Lim – £2460, £2300, £2130 Gospelhall; £2180, £2030, 516.9p, 491.1p Parkhill; £2110, £2020, 524.7p, 502.4p Greenhead; 491.4p Skelfhill. Char – £2260, 376.7p Crookston. Sim – £2110, £2000, 502.4p, 459.8p, 454.5p Greenhead; £1910, 494.6p Skelfhill; £1900, 480p, 447.2p Trows. A-A – £2110, £2060, 424.7p Woodhead. BSH – £2000, 396p Stouslie.

Heifers – Lim – £2250 Crookston; £2080 Gospelhall; £1850, £1750, £1740, 532p, 507.7p, 500p, 494.3p, 459.5p The Broom; 468.5p Skelfhill. Sim – £2200 Skelfhill; £1940, £1760, £1720, 400p Trows; 419.4p, 419.2p East Learmouth. A-A – £2150 Crookston; £2040, 408p, 404.1p Woodhead.

Ayr

Craig Wilson sold 616 head of store cattle at their sale where bullocks and heifers averaged 415p and 405.18p per kg respectively.

Bullocks reached £2600 for a British Blue from Stoopshill or 552p for Luings from Mossneuk.

Some 138 store and breeding sheep sold to £195 for a Beltex cross hogg from Messrs Craig, Rankinston Farm while breeding sheep sold to £120 for in-lamb Cheviot ewes from Link Road.

LEADING prices

Bullocks – BB – £2600 Stoopshill; £2480 Carbieston Byres; £2320, £2200 Ravenslie; £2320 Creechan Park; £2250, £2200 Barmoorhill; 476p High Garphar; 469p Middleton (Neilston). Lim – £2590, £2500, £2420 North Waterland; £2440, £2340 Over Auchentiber; £2400 (x2) Longhouse; £2360 Raithill; £2350 Overtoun; £2300 Drongan House; £2280 Littlemill; £2260 Gass (Straiton); £2240 Barmickhill; 548p Hallrig; 546p, 512p Sorn Mains; 519p Ballikillet; 491p West Newton. Lui – 536p, 517p Mossneuk. A-A – £2500, £2300 Bridgend; £2440 Little Ittington; £2340, £2200 Stoopshill; £2200 Creechan Park; 552p, 519p, 491p Mossneuk. Char – £2480 Creechan Park; £2460, £2280, £2150 Mid Craigton; £2180 Rankinston; 493p, 480p Sorn Mains; 446p Wee Carleton. SH – £2400 Carbieston Byres. Sim – £2370, £2280 Ravenslie; £2340, £2260 Carbieston Byres. Hfd – £2120 Brieryside; 440p High Garphar. Blond – £2090 Millafleck. Gal – £2080 Balig. Fries – £1960 High Branchal; £1900 Turnerhill; £1900 Stevenston. Sal – 471p, 462p Wee Carleton.

Heifers – A-A – £2440, £2220 Stoopshill; £2300 Little Ittington; £2260, £2180 Glenlussa; £2240 Bridgend; £2180 Creechan Park; 448p Craigenholly. BB – £2400, 455p North Waterland; £2320 Gass (Straiton); £2300 Stoopshill; £2260 Creechan Park; £2240, £2220, £2180 Barmoorhill; £2180 Girthill; £2160 Brieryside. Lim – £2250, £2180, £2100 Gass (Straiton); £2220 Raithill; £2160 Tannockhill; £2100 Girthhill; 521p, 486p, 485p Sorn Mains; 497p Hallrig; 473p Kilpatrick; 468p Fleminghill. Char – £2240, £2100 Overtoun; £2200, £2120 Mid Craigton; £2120 Longhouse; £2080, 444p, 443p Rankinston; 464p Borland Farms. Sal – 462p Wee Carleton. Sim – £2040 Stevenston; £2000 Glenlussa; £1980 Bonnyton Moor; £1910, 429p (x2) Middleton (Neilston); 438p Linfairn. Hfd – £1900 Shutterflat. Stab – £1850, 430p Linfairn.

Bull calves – BB X – £1220, £1100 (x3) Low Barledziew; £960, £740, £700 Auchinbay; £880, £840 Shacklehill; £780 Broadhead; £730 Drumachloy. A-A X – £940, £870 (x2), £810 Shacklehill; £930 (x2), £920, £870 Bogwood; £900, £880 West Park. Hfd X – £680 Auchinbay.

Heifer calves – BB X – £1020 Low Barledziew; £830 West Park; £780 Broadhead; £760 Davidston. A-A X – £1020 Low Barledziew; £940, £910, £860, £780 Shacklehill; £820 West Park; £740 Dunduff; £720 Drumachloy. Lim X – £700 Drumachloy; £650 Dormieston.

Bullock stirks – A-A X – £1660, £1480 High Logan. Char X – £1780 Langside. Hfd X – £1340 Ballochneil Cottage.

Heifer stirks – Hfd X – £1680 Ballochneil Cottage. BB X – £1600 Fowler. A-A X – £1510 Brownhill; £1500 Ballochmartin; £1440 Farden. B/W – £1320 Holm (Kirkcowan).

Hoggs – Belt – £195 Rankinston. Tex – £182 Rankinston; £170 Sawerston. Chev – £180, £168 Kilwhannel. Suff – £188 Sawerston. Mule – £172 Rankinston.

In-lamb ewes – Chev – £120, £111, £105 Link Rd.

Huntly

Bullocks and heifers averaged 463.8p and 435.2p per kg respectively at United Auctions’ sale of store cattle.

Bullocks sold to 550p for 265kg Shorthorn crosses from South Taylforth, Fraserburgh, or £2000 for four 443kg Limousin crosses from Ballintomb, Dulnain Bridge.

Heifers realised 468.8p

for a 320kg Charolais cross from Knowes, Deskford and £1960 for a pair of 457kg Limousin crosses from Ballintomb.

LEADING prices

Bullocks – 251-300kg – £1460, 550.9p South Talyforth, Fraserburgh. 301-350kg – £1590, 464.9p South Taylforth, Fraserburgh. 401-450kg – £2000, 451.50p Ballintomb, Dulnain Bridge. 451-500kg – £2000, 412.4p Auchinclech, Grange.

Heifers – 301-350kg – £1500, 468.8p The Knowes, Deskford. 351-400kg – £1760, 445.6p The Knowes, Deskford. 401-450kg – £1930, 430.8p Auchinclech, Grange. 451-500kg – £1960, 428.9p Ballintomb, Dulnain Bridge.

Thainstone

Aberdeen and Northern Marts sold 1030 head of store cattle, young bulls and breeding cattle at their sale.

Bullocks averaged 439.9p per kg having sold to 533.8p for a 414kg Limousin cross from Tullo of Garvock, Laurencekirk or £2840 for Charolais crosses from Moa, Stenness.

Heifers averaged 429.2p and sold to 531.7p for six 252kg Hereford cross from Cairntack, Belhelvie and to £2660 for a 654kg Limousin cross from Towie, New Aberdour.

Breeding cattle peaked at £5000 for a Charolais bull from Kinclune, Glenkindie, with in-calf cows realising £4600 for a Charolais from the same home.

LEADING prices

Bullocks – up to 300kg – Upper Tillenhilt (Char X) £1580, 530.2p. 301-350kg – Mains of Lurg (Lim X) £1570; Altyre (Hfd X) £1570; Balnault (Char X) 493.4p. 351-400kg – Tomnavoulin (Char X) £2030; Followsters (Sim X) 522.2p. 401-450kg – Mains of Auchlossan (Char X) £2260, 530.5p. 451-500kg – Towie (Lim X) £2260; Newton of Budgate (Lim X) 476.2p. 501-550kg – How (Char X) £2350; Burnton (Char X) 440.2p. 551-600kg – Newton of Budgate (Lim X) £2400, 427p; Troup Home Farm (Char X) £2400, 427p; Bankhead (Char X) £2400, 427p. 601-650kg – East Mains (Char X) £2410; Troup Home Farm (Char X) 391.8p. 651-700kg – Moa (Char X) £2840, 430.3p. 701-750kg – Cairnfield (Char X) £2670; Moa (Char X) 374.7p.

A-A bullocks – Up to 350kg – Gordonhall £1560, 464.3p. 351-400kg – Cairntack £1780; Altyre 452p. 401-450kg – Altyre £1890, 454.3p. 451-500kg – Towie £2100, 446.8p. 501-550kg – How £2220, 418.9p. 551-600kg – Gordonstown £2360, 408.3p. 601-650kg – How £2380, 382.6p. 651-700kg – Blervie £2300, 340.2p.

Heifers – up to 250kg – Cairntack (Lim X) £1290, 524.4p. 251-300kg – Cairntack (Sal) £1360, 469p. 301-350kg – East Gate (Char X) £1540, 475.3p. 351-400kg – Tullo of Garvock (BB X) £1910; Mains of Auchlossan (Char X) 505.3p. 401-450kg – Lower Hobbister (Char X) £2120; Brencher House (Lim X) £2120; Lower Hobbister (Char X) 504.8p. 451-500kg – Maesquoy (BB X) £2240; Troup Home Farm (Char X) 465.2p. 501-550kg – Achiebeg (Lim) £2290, 449p. 551-600kg – Upper Sauchen (BB X) £2420, 413p. 601-650kg – Vetquoy (Lim X) £2320; South Greycairn (Sim X) £2320; Mains of Dellavaird (Char X) £2320; 385.4p. 651-700kg – Clunycrichton (Sim X) £2420; Towie (Lim X) 406.7p.

A-A heifers – Up to 300kg – Cairntack £1360, 469p. 301-350kg – Woodend £1420, 425.1p. 351-400kg – Mains of Lurg £1640; Newton of Drummie 434.1p. 401-450kg – Followsters £1840, 418.2p. 451-500kg – How £1940, 418.1p. 501-550kg – Barns of Airlie £2240, 432.4p. 551-600kg – Vetquoy £2280; Cowford 396.4p. 601-650kg – Barns of Airlie £2300, 371p. 651-700kg – Clunycrichton £2390, 365.4p. 701-750kg – Feaval £2660, 339.3p.

Bulls – Up to 300kg – Wester Clockeasy (Sim X) £860, 323.3p. 351-400kg – Braebuster (Lim X) £1660, 421.3p. 401-450kg – Burnhaugh (Char X) £1800, 441.2p. 451-500kg – Woodside of Cairnty (Sim) £1900, 395.8p. 501-550kg – Tombreckachie (Sim X) £1960, 390.4p. 551-600kg – Corsehill (A-A X) £2020, 336.7p. 701-750kg – Isbister (A-A) £2320, 316.9p.

Dumfries

An entry of 620 head of store cattle forward at C and D Auctions' sale included a spring sale of 191 organic cattle.

Organic bullocks averaged 522.3p per kg and sold to 593.3p, or £2420, for Charolais from Messrs Hamilton, Woolfords.

Organic heifers averaged 517.4p and peaked at 590.2p for Limousins from Messrs Gibb Toftcombs and at £2440 for a British Blue from Messrs Stewart, Marshill.

Non-organic cattle sold to £2700 for British Blue cross heifers from Messrs Baillie, Low Glasnick, and to 610.2p for British Blue bullocks from Messrs Davies, Low Peninver.

Calves (62) sold to £1040 for a three-month-old Limousin cross heifer from D Kennedy and Sons, Chapelcroft, Dumfries.

LEADING prices

Organic bullocks – Char – £2420, £2260, £2020, 593.3p, 585.5p, 551.2p Woolfords. Lim – £2340, £2100, £2040, £2020, 566.7p, 558.9p Foulshiels; £2220, £2140, £1960 (x2), 568.1p (x2), 555p Toftcombs; £1980 Swinside. A-A – £2200, 511.6p Woolfords; £2100, 506p Toftcombs; £2040 Slack House; £2020, 545.9p Foulshiels. BSH – £2160, £2020 Woolfords. BB – 538.7p Woolfords. WSH – £2160, £2020, 538.7p Woolfords. HF – £1840 Marshill. Fries – £1800 Millaires. Hfd – £1800, 535.7p Garvald Home.

Organic heifers – BB – £2440 Marshill. A-A – £2120, £2000, 533.3p, 517.1p Woolfords; £2080 Toftcombs; 531.3p Foulshiels. Char – £2120, £2000, 569.7p, 533.3p Woolfords. Lim – £2120, £2040 Swinside; £0280, 590.2p, 571.4p, 537p Toftcombs; £1980, 546.2p Foulshiels.

Bullocks – BSH – £2260 Wyliehole; 471p Borgue. Lim – £2210 Dryfesdale Gate; £2060 Seafield; £2030 Shenrick; £1980 Wyliehole; 573.3p, 537.3p, 508.3p Low Peninver; 496.8p Crosslee. Hfd – £2200, £1910, 447.4p Ballinnie. A-A – £2160 Lochpark; £2090 Shenrick; £1980 Seafield; £1910 Highlaw; 524.1p, 516.1p Gatehouse; 515.2p Burrance of Courance; 501.6p Bogue. Char – 516.1p Gatehouse. BB – £2120 (x2), £2100, £2020, £1980, 610.2p, 580.8p, 577.8p, 573.9p, 567.6p Low Peninver; £2080 Smallholmburn; £1980 Seafield. Fries – £2090, £2040 Lochpark. Sim – £2080, £2000, 470.6p Lochbank; £1980 Rowanburnfoot. Lui – 461.1p Crosslee. Fleck – £2010 Rowanburnfoot; £1900, 422.2p Seafield.

Heifers – BB – £2700, £2640, £2580 (x2), £2540, £2480, £2460, £2320, £2200, 477.8p, 473.4p, 472.4p Low Glasnick; 561.4p, 531.3p Low Peninver. Lim – £2360, £1940 The Bush; £2100 Dryfesdale Gate; £2080, £2000 Low Glasnick; £1930 Seafield; 569.5p, 493.8p Low Peninver. NR – £2140 Slacks. Hft – £2080 Low Glasnick; 451.4p Ballinnie. Char – £2050 Shenrick. A-A – £2040 Highlaw; £2030 Shenrick; £1910 High Auchneel; 423.9p Marchfield. BSH – £1910 High Auchneel. Lui – 445.9p Crosslee. Sal – £1910 High Auchneel.

Lockerbie

Harrison and Hetherington sold 1182 head of store cattle to average 415.33p per kg on Tuesday.

Charolais led the trade selling to £2240 for a heifer from Messrs Tattersall, Enzieholm and to 512.8p for a pair of bullocks from Messrs Reid, Glendarg.

LEADING prices

Bullocks – Lim – £1980, £1800, 465p, 426.5p Hunterhouse; £1960, 363p Dryfesdale Gate. Char – £1900, £1800, £1780, £1720, 513p, 510.5p, 483.5p, 473.5p Glendearg; £1820, 486.5p Falnash; £1580, £1540, 476p, 475.5p Kimmeter Green. HF – £1880, 316.5p Maxwellbank. BB – £1830, £1820, £1730, £1680, 402.5p, 396p, 368p, 354.5p Highlaw. A-A – £1810, 414p Falnash; £1760, 349p Highlaw; £1750, £1700, £1620, 406.5p, 391.5p, 360p Fingland; £1680, 360.5p Fulton; £1640, 364.5p Lawston. BSH – £1780, 382p Dirrops; £1490, £1400, 446p, 444.5p North Corrielaw. Sim – £1580, 479p Kimmeter Green.

Heifers – Char – £2240, £2180, £2160, £2140 (x2), 371.5p, 364p, 358.5p, 351p, 333.5p Enzieholm; £1540, £1500, 430p, 421.5p Falnash. A-A – £2140, £2040, 371.5p, 331p Enzieholm; £1880, £1740, £1720, £1690, £1640, £1610, 362.5p, 358.5p, 353p, 349p, 347p, 338.5p Fulton; £1860, £1560, 332.5p, 313p Highlaw; £1790, 331.5p Maxwellbank; £1500, 421.5p Falnash; £1340, 403.5p North Corrielaw. Lim – £2060, £1800, 466.5p, 448p Hunterhouse; £1870, 349p Dirrops; £1840, £1730, 366p, 332p Dryfesdale Gate; £1540, £1520, £1500, 441.5p, 438.5p, 432p Lawston. BSH – £1660, £1640, 341.5p, 340p Dirrops; £1580, 411.5p North Corrielaw. BB – £1640, 343p Highlaw. Sim – £1600 348p Maxwellbank; £1480, 448.5p Kimmeter Green.