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Store cattle sells to £2610 at Cockermouth whilst Ayr leads breeding cattle at 7200gns for breeding bulls <i>(Image: ROB HAINING)</i>
Store cattle sells to £2610 at Cockermouth whilst Ayr leads breeding cattle at 7200gns for breeding bulls (Image: ROB HAINING)
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Stirling (UA)

United Auctions sold 505 head of store cattle at their sale.

Bullocks averaged 384.28p per kg and sold to 522.2p for a 180kg Aberdeen Angus from Cally Estate and to £2280 for a 600kg Charolais from Ardgate.

Heifers averaged 378.7p and realised a top of 446.1p for five 334kg Beef Shorthorns from Baro and £2200 for six 608kg Simmentals from Temples.

Texels ewes with twin lambs at foot led breeding sheep at £120 per life from Lonsdale.

Leading prices

Bullocks – Char – Ardgate £2280; West Clunie 453p (x3), £2110; Easterton 432.5p (x3), £2020; Balig £2070; Kepculloch 413p. Sim – Mains £2270, £2220; Temples £2200, £2190. A-A – Mains £2250; Cally Estate 522.2p; Temples £2220, £2200, £2160; Boreland 443.5p (x3); Shotlinn £2200; Muircot £2200; Eskinish 439.6p (x4); Auld Mills 433.2p (x8), 433.2p (x4), £2140. Lim – Ardgate £2240, £2160 (x2); Kepculloch 456.4p; Hillhouse £2210, £2170; Dunlossit 443.5p; Kirkland 418.8p (x4); Knockrivoch £2130; Cuttlehill 416.5p. Blond – Bencloich £2210. BB – Knockrivoch £2180 (x2), £2070, £2030, 414.4p (x2), 414.3p (x5); Cuttlehill 416.5p. BSH – Ardgate £2160; Kirkland 412.4p (x3). Hfd – Auld Mills £2060; Kirkland 418.8p; Knockrivoch £2050, £2000; Ardbrae Balmesh £1890, 409.6p (x6).

Heifers – Sim – Temples £2200, £2040; Baro 439.9p (x3); Barbarafield £1860 (x2), 399.1p. A-A – Temples £2180, £2150; Baro 414.6p (x3); Mains £2100, £2090; Boreland 408.7p (x6), 408.4p (x6), 398.8p, £2010; Balig £2060; Kirkland £2150. BB – Blackpark £2180; Cuttlehill 408.2p; Hillhouse £2150; Knockrivoch 406.9p, £2100; Bencloich £2140, £2100; South Cathkin 396.8p. Lim – Hillhouse £2080; Balminnoch 420.8p (x2); Flenders £1970; South Cathkin 396.8p. Hfd – Knockrivoch £2020, £1980, £1960, 398.4p (x2), 394.4p (x5); Kirkland 394.3p (x3). Char – Wester Clunie £1960; Townhead 425.4p (x3), £1800, 414.7p (x3); Daldorn £1900; Boreland 417.1p. BSH – Balig £1910, £1830; Baro 446.1p (x5).

Young bulls – Hfd – Ardbrae Balmesh £1900, £1580, 339.1p. A-A – Bowhouse 339.5p.

Forward stores – Sal – Gillandersland £2570, 339.9p, 338.8p. Lim – Auchnaclach £2540, 325.6p. Char – Auchnaclach £2390.

Gimmers and lambs – Chev – Lathockar Mains £110.

Ewes and lambs – Tex – Lonsdale £120. Chev – Lathockar Mains £110.

Carlisle

Some 282 head of store cattle forward as part of Harrison and Hetherington’s sale achieved an overall average of £1904.

A Beef Shorthorn cross bullock attracted the top price of £2420 from Messrs Robinson, Gelt Hall, Brampton.

Heifers sold to £2300 for a Limousin cross from Messrs Harrington, Grange Grassing, Wigton.

A six-week-old Limousin heifer topped the calf trade at £1200 from S and E Wigham, Parkburnfoot, Haltwhistle.

Weaned cattle (246) sold to £2740 for a 15-month-old Limousin bull from Messrs Grisedale, Milnthorpe.

Leading prices

Bullocks – BSH – £2420, £2110, £2070 Gelt Hall; £2220 The Nook. Char – £2410, £2380 (x2) Blackrigg; £2250 Broathill; £2220 (x2), £2190, £2160 Spout Bank. A-A – £2400, £2380, £2370 Greenwrae; £2380 Blackrigg; £2180, £2100 Limekilns; £2160 (x3) Bankend; £2110 (x5) Cockleybank. BB – £2310 Carleton Hill; £2290, £2220 Broathill; £2280 Wardhall Guards; £2270, £2250, £2240, £2120 Flothers; £2270 (x2), £2240 (x6) Grassings; £2180 (x3) Town House; £2180 (x3) Cockleybank; £2180 Southerfield Hall; £2130 (x2) Thackmire. Sim – £2310 Broathill; £2180, £2030 Cardew House. Lim – £2280 Blackrigg; £2240 Flimby Hall; £2220 Greenwrae; £2180 Spout Bank; £2180 Southerfield Hall. BF – £2090, £1960 Gelt Hall; £1910 The Nook. Hfd – £2080 (x2) Parton; £1950 Morningside. LH – £2070 (x3) Swordwellrigg. Fleck – £1990 Wardhall Guards. HF – £1870 Southerfield Hall. Hol – £1680 Gamelsby; £1580 Gill House.

Heifers – Lim – £2300, £2220 Grange Grassing; £2200 Carleton Hill; £2150 Cockleybank; £2130, £2060 (x2) Blackrigg; £2060 7 Sark Tower; £1980 Gamelsby; £1940 Nirvana; £1910 Raygarth Field. BB – £2210, £2190 (x2) Broathill; £2190, £2020 Carleton Hill; £2150 (x2) Newbampton; £2100 (x2) Grassings; £1950 (x2) 7 Sark Tower; £1930 Flimby Hall; £1920 Brackenslack. Char – £2200 Grange Grassing; £2140 Swordwellrigg; £1910 Blackrigg. Sim – £2080, £1970 Cardew House; £2080 Broathill. A-A – £2070 Cockleybank; £2020 Grassings; £1990 (x4), £1940 (x2), £1860 (x4) Newbampton; £1980 Limekilns. BSH – £2070, £1940 Gelt Hall; £2010 Nirvana. BF – £1750 Gelt Hall. HF – £1390 Burn House.

Heifer calves – Lim – £1200 Park Burnfoot; £720, £690, £640 (x2) Stoneybrook; £680 Burton House; £600 Bleaberry Rigg. Hfd – £890, £820, £800 (x2), £700 Balnab. BB – £860 (x2), £800 Hardgrove; £850 (x2), £810 Cooponcarse; £770, £700 (x2) Chalk Lodge; £770, £730 Moorhouse Hall; £760 Nether Keir; £750, £710 North Scales; £750 Burton House; £730, £725 Tempest Tower; £710 East Scales; £700 Monks House; £690 Stoneybrook. INRA95 – £790 Guillyhill. A-A – £780 Cooponcarse; £730 (x2), £720, £700 Brownfield; £710 Gerranton; £700, £685, £680, £670 Whitrigg Grange; £690 North Doddington; £670 Groundy Croft; £640 Nether Keir; £640, £635 Burton House; £620 Guillyhill. Char – £680 Cow Lane; £660 East Scales. LH – £540, £500 West Galdenoch. Hol – £410 North Doddington.

Bull calves – BB – £890, £800 (x2), £790 Kirwaugh; £885 (x2), £800 Hardgrove; £870, £850 Cooponcarse; £860, £810, £805, £790 (x2) North Scales; £840 Tempest Tower; £830 Nether Keir; £800 Gerranton; £790 Monks House; £790 Moorhouse Hall; £790 West Galdenoch. Lim – £885, £845, £830, £810 (x3) Brownrigg; £750, £730 Bleaberry Rigg; £720 Coombe Crag. Hfd – £860, £850, £840, £810 Balnab; £770, £720 Whitrigg Grange; £720, £700 Stoneybrook. A-A – £830, £760, £685 Crookdake Hall; £790 Whitrigg Grange; £790, £660 Woodside; £785, £680 Burton House; £750 East Scales; £740, £695, £680 Hadderdale; £730, £700 (x2) Heathfield; £710, £700 (x3) Nether Keir; £680 Wheelbirks. INRA95 – £800 Guillyhill. LH – £690, £610, £550 (x2), £500 West Galdenoch. Char – £680 Nether Keir. Hol – £630, £600 (x2), £580, £520, £510, £410 (x2) North Doddington; £420 Guillyhill. HF – £450 Hardgrove; £400 (x2) West Galdenoch; £370 Hadderdale; £360 North Doddington; £310 Brownfield; £240 Wormanby. BF – £440 North Doddington. Mont – £390 Stonewalls. NR – £370 Crookdake Hall.

Weaned bulls – Lim – £2740 Greenmount; £2330 Kirkburn; £2250 Lipwood; £2250, £2230, £2210 3 Westerhouses Cottage; £2180 Gilpin. A-A – £1880 West. BB – £1840, £1760, £1740 (x4) Wyndham House. Sim – £1600 (x2) Newbie Mains; £1590, £1550 Moss Grove. Fleck – £1560 Wyndham House. Char – £1400 (x2) Foregirth. Hfd – £1080 Morningside. HF – £770 Baltier. BF – £750 (x2) Southernby Hall.

Weaned heifers – Lim – £2040, £1730 Lipwood; £1700, £1480 Beamwham; £1580, £1500 (x2) Whiteside; £1580 (x2) Horsemoor Hills; £1550 (x4) High Whinnow; £1540, £1450 Shankfield Head. Hfd – £1990, £1680, £1440 (x2) West Brownrigg. BB – £1780, £1670 (x3), £1660 (x2), £1630 (x4) Whiteclose Rigg; £1740 Campingholm; £1530 (x2) Milton Mains; £1520, £1440 Waterloo; £1370 (x4), £1290 (x5) Lambfield. A-A – £1620 (x3), £1490 (x2) Whiteclose Rigg; £1420, £1390 Field Head; £1340 Shankfield Head. Sim – £1460, £1410 Springfield. Stab – £1460 Shankfield Head. BSH – £1450 Shankfield Head; £1320 Chapel House. Fleck – £1310 East Park. HF – £1200, £1110 Lambfield. LH – £1140 86 Cavaghan Gardens. Jers – £860 East Park. Dex – £860 East Park.

Weaned bullocks – Lim – £1890 (x2), £1670 High House; £1700, £1600 Beamwham; £1660 (x2) Horsemoor Hills. A-A – £1850 (x2), £1590 (x2) Whiteclose Rigg; £1400 Campingholm; £1400 (x2) Aldoth; £1180 Field Head. BB – £1780, £1590 (x3) Whiteclose Rigg; £1300 (x5) Baltier. Hfd – £1620, £1580 (x2), £1570 The Height; £1500 (x3) Far Brownrigg. Char – £1590 Foregirth; £1420 Petteril Grange. BF – £1190 Aldoth. Hol – £1050 Raby Grange. HF – £1030 Raby Grange.

Ayr

Craig Wilson sold 340 head of store cattle at their sale where heifers and bullocks averaged 366p and 401.21p per kg respectively.

A Limousin cross topped the heifers at £2420 from K Sloan, Townhead with price per kg selling to 443p for Limousins from Messrs Adams, Clugston.

Bullocks sold to £2300 for an Aberdeen Angus cross from Messrs Wilson, Kildonnan and to 505p for a pen of six Limousin crosses from Messrs McFadzean, Barneil.

Some 220 calves and stirks forward saw calves peak at £1120 for a Charolais cross bull from Messrs Gilmour, Humeston.

Stirks sold to £1960 for a British Blue cross bullock from Messrs Boreland, Bensliefauld.

An entry of 189 breeding cattle forward saw bulls lead at 7200gns for a Simmental from Messrs McAlister, Langalbuinach.

Heifers with calves sold to £4300 for Limousin crosses from both Messrs Vance, Mid Skeog and from Messrs Limond, Drumore.

Leading prices

Bullocks – A-A X – £2300, £2260 Kildonnan; £2200 Ladyyard; £2200, £2180 Brieryside; £2160 Auchnotteroch; £2100 Slatehole; 500p, 449p Loanhead; 421p Garrockhill. Lim X – £2200, £1950, £1940, £1930 Craichmore; £2000 Barleith. Lim – 505p, 460p Barneil; 500p, 454p Clugston; 451p East Doura. Sim X – £1980 Craichmore; £1800 Adamcroft; 445p Knocknaib; 426p Auchnotteroch. SH – £2200, 373p Mid Skeog; £1910 Lindsayston. BB – 451p Garrockhill; 432p Newhouse (Dalry); 408p South Two Mark. BB X – £2280 Ladyyard; £1940 Balig. Char X – 411p Blackbyres. Hfd X – £2080 Brieryside; £1920, 379p Mid Skeog. B/W – £1810 Mid Skeog; £1600 High Skeog; £1600 High Branchal. LH – £1880 Mid Skeog.

Heifers – Lim X – £2420 Townhead; £2200 Auchentibbert; £2060 Balig; £2040 Auchentibbert; £1970 Mid Skeog. Lim – 443p, 433p Clugston; 435p Barneil; 426p Mid Skeog; 421p Townhead; 414p Auchentibbert; 440p Balig. A-A X – £2160, £2040 Brieryside; £2140 Ladyyard; £2140, £2100, 394p Kildonnan; £2020 Mid Skeog; £2010 Barneighthill; 416p Loanhead. Sim X – £2100, 362p Craichmore; £1980 Auchentibbert. SH – £1840 Mid Skeog; £1920 Lindsayston; 424p, 415p Westwinds. BB – 410p Garrockhill. BB X – £2080 Ladyyard; £1980 Brieryside; £1920 Mid Skeog. Char X – £2110 Mid Skeog; 400p Maxwelston. Sal X – 396p Auchentibbert; 384p Maxwelston. Hfd X – 353p Barnahill.

Bull calves – Char – £1120, £1020 Humeston. Lim X – £1080, £980 (x2) Newlands. BB X – £940 (x2), £880 Parkmill; £900 (x2) West Park; £900 Newlands; £890 (x2), £860 (x3) Whitehill; £880 Stewarton. A-A X – £930 Lagganmore; £930 Newlands; £880 Bennan House; £880 Dallars Mains; £880, £860 Knowe; £870 (x5) Meikle Kilchattan. B/W – £800 Newlands.

Heifer calves – BB X – £1100, £920 Knowe; £1000 Newlands; £900 Whitehill; £860 Macmanniston; £820 (x3), £800 West Park. Lim X – £1000 Newlands; £900 (x2) Macmanniston; £840 East Uplaw. A-A X – £960, £940 Knowe; £900 Macmanniston; £800 (x8) Meikle Kilchattan. Char X – £940 (x2) Humeston. Sim X – £800 Philgowan.

Bullock stirks – BB X – £1960 Bensliefauld; £1580 Maryport; £1470 Garrockhill. Sim X – £1910, £1780 Thorn. SH X – £1600 Maryport. A-A X – £1530 East Montgarswood; £1500 Maryport. Hfd X – £1420 Bensliefauld.

Heifer stirks – Lim X – £1440 No 2 South Balfern. SH – £1360 Maryport. A-A X – £1300 Birgidaleknock. Hfd X – £1280 Brownhill.

Breeding bulls – A-A – 5800gns Wester Balgair. Lim – 5000gns Bogside. Sal – 2800ngs Risk. Sim – 7200gns Langalbuinach; 5000gns Boghead. Char – 4200gns Over Glaisnick.

In-calf heifers – Lim – £2250 Townhead of Lambroughton. A-A – £2000 Townhead of Lambroughton.

Bulling heifers – Lim – £2600, £2450, £2400, £2000 Craichmore; £2000, £1950 Altonhill. A-A – £2200 Gateside.

Breeding heifers and calves – Lim – £4300, £3600 Mid Skeog; £3900, £3700 Barleith. Sal – £4300 Drumore. BB – £3300, £3000 Barleith. Fleck – £3500 Drumore.

Stock heifers and calves – Sim – £3050, £2850 (x3) Airiesknowe. A-A – £3300, £2850 Mossend, Ayr. SH – £2700 Mossend, Ayr.

Stock cows and calves – Lim – £3450, £3100, £2850 Mossend, Ayr. Sal – £3100, £3000 Mossend, Ayr. Sim – £3000 Airiesknowe. WSH – £2800 (x3) Airiesknowe. A-A – £3000 Mossend, Ayr. SH – £3100, £3000 (x2) Mossend, Ayr. Hfd – £2750 Mossend, Ayr.

Hexham

An entry of 155 store cattle and weaned calves at Hexham and Northern Marts’ sale saw an Aberdeen Angus cross bullock take the top price at £2460 from G and JH Tomlinson and Son, Sunniside.

Heifers peaked at £2250 for a Charolais from Telfer Brothers, Make-Me-Rich.

Texel crosses led the store lamb trade at £188 from City of Sunderland College, Kirkley Hall whilst ewes and lambs sold to £144 for Cheviots from Moorlaws.

Leading prices

Bullocks – 24-29 months – A-A X – £2460, £2360 Sunniside; £2260, £2220 North Shotton. Lim X – £2390, £2260, £2250 Make-Me-Rich; £2230, £1910 Low Hall; £2200 Camp Hill. BB X – £2080 Camp Hill. 18-23 months – A-A X – £2420 Sunniside. Sal – £2130 Craigsford Mains. BB X – £2070 North Shotton. Lim X – £2380 Make-Me-Rich; £2140 Low Hall. 11-17 months – Lim X – £2280 Grange House; £2260 (x2), £2170, £1900 The Steel; £2120 (x2), £2080 (x4), £2060 (x2), £2020, £1900 Greyside; £1850 Woodlands; £1780 Ambling Gate. BB X – £2080, £1980 Greyside. Sim X – £1870, £1850, £1810, £1780 Hartley West. A-A X – £1640, £1600, £1580 Longshaws. Char X – £1580, £1530, £1520 Redsteads. Under 10 months – Sim X – £1500 Hartley West.

Heifers – 24-29 months – Char X – £2250, £2120, £2000, £1770 Make-Me-Rich. Lim X – £2200 Low Hall; £1990, £1760, £1740 Camp Hill; £1770 North Shotton; £1740 Make-Me-Rich. BB X – £1890, £1860 North Shotton; £1690 Camp Hill. A-A X – £1890 North Shotton. 18-23 months – A-A X – £1890 Prendwick. Lim X – £1740 Make-Me-Rich. 11-17 months – Lim X – £2150, £1650 (x2) Grange House; £1920 (x2), £1810 The Steel; £1910, £1810 (x2) Greyside; £1780, £1700, £1600 West Cocklaw; £1680 Woodlands; £1520, £1460 Low Staples; £1500 (x2) Ambling Gate. Sim X –£1660 (x2), £1630, £1620, £1520 (x2) Hartley West. Char X – £1480 Redsteads. A-A X – £1440 (x3) Redsteads. Under 10 months – A-A X – £1100 Prendwick.

Bulls – A-A – £1400 Nookston; £1240 Longshaws.

Store lambs – Tex X – £188 Kirkley Hall.

Ewes and lambs – Chev – £144 Moorlaws. Tex X – £131 Moorlaws. NEMules – £116 Moorlaws.

Cockermouth

A British Blue cow with a Parthenaise heifer calf at foot topped Mitchell Auctions’ sale of breeding cattle at £5500 for Messrs Sharp, Holmecroft.

Stirks sold to £1440 for Charolais bulls from J Stubbs and Partners, Syke Beck.

A British Blue bullock led the store trade at £2610 from MJ Lawson, Pasture House.

Leading prices

Cows with calves – BB – £5500, £5000, £4000, £3800, £3500, £3300, £3200, £3000 Holmecroft. Lim – £3700, £3200 Holmecroft; £3000 Askrigg Hall.

Heifers with calves – Lim – £4400 (x3), £4200 Uldale Hall. BB – £4200 Askrigg Hall. HF – £3200 Askrigg Hall.

Bull stirks – Char – £1440, £1300 Syke Beck. A-A – £1320, £1280 Syke Beck; £700 Bolton Cottage. BB – £1320 Syke Beck; £1000 The Buildings; £920 Manor; £860 Bolton Cottage.

Heifer stirks – Char – £1220, £1180, £1120 Syke Beck. A-A – £900 Howbeck Lodge; £740 Bolton Cottage. HF – £900 Howbeck Lodge. BB – £880 The Buildings; £820, £800 (x2) Bolton Cottage.

Bullock stirks – £1280, £1250 Howbeck Lodge. A-A – £1000 Howbeck Lodge.

Store bullocks – BB – £2610, £2280 (x2), £2200, £2030 Pasture House; £2300 Harley Croft; £2290, £2240, £2130 Townhead; £2250, £2200, £2140 Stone House; £1920 Greengill. Char – £2480 Pasture House. Lim – £2450, £2250, £2200, £2005 Pasture House; £2380 Carrick Dene; £2360, £2240 Springs Farm; £2220 The Guards; £2080 Harley Croft; £1980, £1920 Woodhall; £1940 Low Garth; £1920 Greengill. A-A – £2280, £2120, £2000 Pasture House; £2260 Cardewlees; £2120 Sorrowstones; £1980, £1820 Greengill. Hfd – £2190 Stone House; £1880 Greengill; £1600, £1570, £1560, £1500, £1340 Springs. Mont – £2120 Harley Croft. Sim – £1900 Townhead; £1800 Low Boonwood; £1800 Greengill. HF – £1800, £1780 Pasture House.

Store heifers – BB – £2170 Stone House; £2140 Harley Croft; £2080, £2060, £2050, £2000 Greensyke; £1990, £1980 Sorrowstones; £1940, £1920, £1900 Greengill; £1940 Waterblean; £1920 Carrick Dene; £1910 Woodhall Farm. A-A – £2000 (x2) Tarns; £1980, £1930, £1840 Cardewlees; £1780 Sorrowstones; £1730, £1690 Greengill. Lim – £1920 Carrick Dene; £1900 Cardewlees; £1900 (x2) Low Garth; £1860 Woodhall; £1640 (x2), £1580 Waterblean; £1640 Greengill; £1580 Low Boonwood. Sim – £1780 Low Boonwood. Char – £1760 Greengill.

Bulls – A-A – £1470 Hunday. Lim – £1400 Crooklands. BB – £1310, £1050 Hunday. HF – £1280 Hunday.

Stirling (Cally)

Caledonian Marts sold 271 head of store and breeding cattle on Monday where bullocks and heifers averaged 397p and 395p per kg respectively.

Bullocks peaked at 497p for a Charolais from J Baxter, Gibblaston and at £2100 for a Simmental from Dindinnie Farming, Stranraer.

Heifers sold to 469p for a Charolais from Gibblaston whilst per head realised £1980 for Limousins from South Barnkirk, Newton Stewart.

A Hereford cow with a Charolais calf from Gibblaston topped breeding cattle at £2650.

Leading prices

Bullocks – price per kg – 497p, 476p Gibblaston; 470p, 462p, 428p South Barnkirk; 430p Wester Tillyrie; 430p Skeoch. Price per head – £2100, £2040 Dindinnie Farming; £2000, £1940 Balcachie; £1980, £1950 Low Barbeth.

Heifers – price per kg – 469p, 440p Gibblaston; 459p Mains of Callander; 456p, 450p, 439p South Barnkirk. Price per head – £1980 South Barnkirk; £1900 Dindinnie Farming; £1890 Skeoch; £1680 Craigs.

Lanark

Some 215 head of store cattle sold by Lawrie and Symington on Tuesday saw bullocks lead the trade at £2450 for a 756kg Simmental from Messrs Dutt, Whitehill and at 431p per kg for a pen of 348kg Charolais crosses from Messrs Harrison, Auchtygemmell.

Heifers sold to a top of £2420 for a 708kg Aberdeen Angus from Messrs Baird, Muirmains and 408p for a 556kg Limousin cross from Messrs Duff, Whitehall.

A Limousin cross heifer and calf from Messrs King, Hawksland led breeding cattle at £4100 whilst cows and calves peaked at £3100 for a British Blue with a Limousin cross calf at foot from Messrs Harvie, Mayfield.

Stirks sold to £1060 for both a British Blue cross bull from Messrs Marshall, Haggs and a Limousin cross bull from Messrs Steel, Cumberhead.

Calves reached £700 for a Limousin cross from Messrs Blackwood, Ladehead Farm.

Leading prices

Bullocks – A-A – £2320 Hills of Dalserf; £2300, 343p Whitehill; £2290, 374p Lettrickhills; £2060, 364p Shotlinn; £1950 (x2), £1770, 381p, 365p, 362p East Hyndshawlands; £1820, 385p, 345p Dalrioch; £1720, 392p Haggmuir; £1600, 385p North Bankend. Hfd – £1820, £1600, 388p, 374p Haggmuir; £1530, 365p North Bankend; £1220, £1160, 379p, 344p Westloch. Hol – £1720, £1660, 296p, 279p Dechmont; £1660, 304p Lettrickhills. BG – £1620 Auchtygemmell. Lim X – £2400, £2320, £2300, 374p, 361p, 346p Whitehill; £1840, 394p East Hyndshawlands; £1800, £1640, £1600, £1540, 406p, 400p, 394p, 383p Auchtygemmell; £1620, £1100, 411p, 337p Colmslie. Char X – £1720, 407p Colmslie; £1660, £1500, 431p, 384p Auchtygemmell. Sim – £2450, £2390, £2380, £2320 Whitehill; £1960, £1780 East Hyndshawlands; £1840 (x2), £1800, £1780 South Common. Sim X – 409p (x2), 402p, 398p, 397p South Common; 368p, 342p East Hyndshawlands; 327p, 324p, 315p Whitehill. WelshB – £2180, £2060, 375p, 341p Lettrickhills. BB – £2300, 342p Lettrickhills; £2000, 375p Sherifflats; £1660, 373p Ardoch; £1620, 361p Dalrioch; £1500, 345p East Hyndshawlands. Fries – £1440, 349p Letham.

Heifers – A-A – £2420, £2240, 347p, 341p Muirmains; £2140, 344p East Hyndshawlands; £2120, 364p Lettrickhills; £2100, £2020, 378p, 376p Shotlinn; £1720, 371p Dalrioch; £1580, 369p Haggmuir; £1560, 382p Ardoch; 337p Hills of Dalserf. Hfd – £1940, 351p Lettrickhills; £1500 (x2), £1400 Dechmont; £1140, 347p Westloch; 370p, 353p, 352p The Law. Lim X – £2380, £2360, £2270, £2240, 408p, 403p, 375p Whitehill; £1880, 354p Mayfield; £1600, £1320, 398p, 381p Auchtygemmell; 384p Whitehall; £1440 Colmslie. Char X – £2280, £2220, £1930, 408p, 405p, 367p Greenhill; £1600 Dechmont; £1240, 369p Colmslie; 380p The Law. Sim – £1800, £1760, £1600, £1500 Dechmont; £1780, £1620 South Common. Sim X – 401p, 380p, 376p, 352p The Law; 397p, 385p South Common. WelshB – £2120, 347p Lettrickhills. BB – £1800, £1700, 365p, 360p Sherifflatts; £1740, 370p Dalrioch.

Breeding cattle – Lim X – £4100, £3300 Hawksland; £2200 Mayfield. BB – £4000, £3900, £3800 (x2), £3100 Hawksland; £3100 Mayfield.

Calves on milk – Lim X – £700, £680, £640 Ladehead; £520 Mid Shawton. A-A – £660 Ladehead. Hfd – £550 Muirhouse. BB – £650 Dreva; £600, £580, £540 Muirhouse. Hol – £380 Newlands. BSw – £380 Muirhouse.

Calves off milk – Lim X – £1060, £820, £780, £760, £740 Cumberhead; £960, £950 Machrihanish. A-A – £760 (x2), £740, £700, £660 Auchmeddan; £700, £660, £650, £640 Byretown; £700 Newlands. Char X – £980 Auchmeddan. BB – £1060, £1000 Haggs; £1000, £940, £930, £860 Machrihanish; £800, £680 Swaites; £780, £760, £740, £720 Newlands. INRA – £970, £940, £910 Machrihanish; £780, £760, £700 Greentowers.

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