Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their fortnightly sale of young calves in Dumfries on Monday 1st April 2013, at a new time of 10.15am.

A small show of calves met with plenty of competition. More are requested every fortnight to satisfy buyers' needs.

British Blue Bulls to £290
Limousin Bull to £280
Limousin Heifers to £295

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 4th March 2013.

15 Young Calves – Plenty of ringside buyers present needing greater numbers

Bull Calves
British Blue to £295 Holland
Simmental to £290 Buittle Mains
Angus to £260 Boreland Colvend
Holstein to £139 Barndennoch

Heifer Calves
Simmental to £282 Buittle Mains
Limousin to £250 Hollands

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 18th February 2013.

Small show of Young calves forward – Trade similar

Top prices
British Blue Bulls - £270 Barnbarroch
Shorthorn Bulls - £170 Brick House
Holstein Bulls - £155 (x5) Barndennoch, £100 (x4) Barndennoch, £60 meikle Dalbeattie

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 4th February 2013.

Small show forward, Calves looked a better trade
British Blue to £290 Hartfield

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 21st January 2013.

Continental Calves short in supply, many more could have been sold
British Blue Bulls £300 Inglestoneford
British Blue Heifers £200 Inglestoneford
Holstein Friesian Bulls £155, £130 Mid Bishopton

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 7th January 2013.

A small show was forward with Simmental Heifers to £125
Many more needed to fulfil buyers requirements.

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 10th December 2012.

28 Calves forward met a steady trade beef bred calves scarce.
Holstein Friesian - £150, £140 Barndenwnoch, £150 Rattra

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 26th November 2012.

Small Show of Calves forward Top Price of £280 for a Limousin Heifer from Hartfield

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of 51 Stirks & Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 12th November 2012.

Trade Bouyant
Bulls – Limousin £468, £415, £380 Hillend, £355 Mabie
British Blue £420 Mabie
Simmental £370, £330 Buittle Mains, £295 Newbie Mains
Holstein - £100 Crochmore
Heifers – British Blue £425 Mabie
Limousin £395, £385 Hillend
Simmental £250 Newbie Mains, £220 Mabie
Angus £145 Fardingjames

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 29th October 2012.

Dairy Calves were harder to cash however Beef Bred calves were in Short Supply and sold easily to £380 for a Limousin Bull from Messrs Roan, Barnbarroch

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 15th October 2012.

18 Calves forward meeting a steady trade. Simmental Bulls to £390 Fardingjames Holstein Bulls to £81 (x2) Kerricks.

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 1st October 2012.

A plain show selling to £108 for a Holstein Friesian Bull from Messrs Bunting Midtown. More number required to fulfil buyers' requirements.

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 3rd September 2012.

Smaller show forward selling to £190 for a Charolais Bull from Dalswinton.
Many more could have been sold.

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 20th August 2012.

18 Young Calves forward. Calves easily sold topping at £425 for a Simmental Bull from Messrs Hutton, Buittle Mains
Simmental Bulls £425, £375 Buittle Mains
Limousin Bull - £380 Buittle Mains
British Blue - £330 Barnbarroch
Holstein Friesian Bulls - £90, £85, £68 Inglestone

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their fortnightly sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 6th August 2012.

38 Calves were easily sold and topped at £400 for a Limousin Heifer from Messrs Halliday, Capelfoot
Limousin Heifer - £400 Capelfoot, £155 Over Langshaw
British Blue Bull - £270, £245 Marks
Limousin Bull - £250 Midtown
British Blue - £235, £200 Marks
Montbelliard Bull – £150 Over Langshaw
Montbelliard Heifer - £130 Over Langshaw
Holstein Friesian Bull - £40 Marks

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 23rd July 2012.

Small show of calves forward and were easily sold and in short of demand. Many more could have been sold.
Limousin Heifers to £300 Gamerigg
Holstein Bulls to £125 Bruntshields

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 9th July 2012.

Small show of 10 Calves easily sold
British Blue to £365
Angus Heifer to £340
Hereford Heifer to £335

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 25th June 2012.

A small show of calves forward, many more could have been sold to fulfil orders
Limousin £400 Capelfoot

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 11th June 2012.

Calves met a roaring trade.
Top prices
British Blue Bull £355 Midtown
Angus Bull £355, £325 Barnbarroch
Charolais Bull - £338, £330 Dalswinton
Limousin Bull - £250 Midtown
Norwegian Red - £195, £175 Marks

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 14th May 2012.

A Better show of calves forward and were easily sold. A crowded ringside bid well for all types.
British Blue Heifers to £440, £425 Smallrigg
British Blue Bulls to £320 Hartfield
Limousin Bulls to £280 Over Langshaw
Limousin Heifers to £280 Hartfield, £280 Over Langshaw
Swedish Red Bulls to £270 Over Langshaw
Montbelliard Bulls to £260 Over Langshaw
Friesian Bulls to £132 Inglestone

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 30th April 2012.

32 calves were easily sold to a packed ring of buyers who bid well for all types.
Simmental bull - £305, £285 Newbie Mains
Angus bull - £330, £320 Barnbarroch
H/F Bull - £125, £105 Inglestone
Simmental hfr - £285, £270 Newbie Mains
AGED CALVES
Simmental bull - £440, £400 Buittle Mains

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their fortnightly sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 16th April 2012.

Quality calves short in supply but easily sold.
Devon X Bull - £300 Buittlemains
Simmental Bull - £200 Buittlemains
Holstein Friesian Bull - £170 Bruntshieldsm £142 (x2) Upper Portrack

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 2nd April 2012.

Favourable weather conditions lead to a limited number of calves forward. This lead to a very dear trade to a top of £410 for a Simmental Bull from Messrs Hutton, Buittle Mains

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 19th March 2012.

Larger show of Calves met a strong Trade.
Limousin Bull £352, £285 Gillespie
Simmental Bull £310 Buittle Mains
Shorthorn Bull £150, £145, £120 (x2) Brickhouse
Holstein Friesian £150, £135, £125 (x2) Crochmore, £112 Midtown
Aged calves to £375 for a Devon X Bull from Buittle Mains.
Demand for all types remains strong.

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Fortnightly Sale of Young Calves in Dumfries on Monday 5th March 2012.

Limited supply of calves forward to a top of £360 for a Simmental Bull Calf from Messrs Hutton, Buittle Mains. Many more need to fulfil buyers' orders.

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