The Cumberland and Dumfriesshire Farmers’ Mart P.L.C. had forward
896 suckled calves at their annual show and sale on Saturday
30th September 2006.
An outstanding show of quality cattle was forward to
a packed ring of buyers, all credit to the vendors for showing their
stock in excellent condition, resulting in the dearest trade since
before foot and mouth.
The judging was carried out by Mr T. Faulder, Houghton
House, who had large numbers in each class.
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Champion - Nunscleugh |
The championship was awarded to Messrs Gass, Nunscleugh
for a Limousin bullock which realised £920, reserve champion
was a Limousin heifer also from Nunscleugh which made £900.
Best Charolais calf was a heifer from Messrs Murray,
Sarkside which made £630.
Messrs Gass sold an excellent run of 39 bullocks to
average £733 and 63 heifers to average £656.
PRINCIPAL PRICES:-
Bullocks
Limousin £920, £900 Nunscleugh, £780 Dodgsonstown, £760, £770, £750
Nunscleugh, £730 Gallowberry, £720 Greensburn, £715
Edenbanks and Kilnstown, £710 Mossthorn and Blacksmiths Cottage, £700
Gallowberry, The Flatt and Hilltop, £695 Hilltop, £690, £680
North Greenhill, £675 The Flatt and Fellend, £660 Gibstown
and Dodgsonstown, £645 Old Police House, £640 Ratlingate
and Mossthorn, £625 Englishtown and Woodside, £600 Fellend.
Charolais £735, £710 The Ash, £670
High Parkfoot, £645 Moss Side and High Parkfoot, £635, £620
Spoutbank, £600 Moss Side, £550 Low Huntwell.
Belgian Blue £700 Laverhay, £695 Blacksmiths
Cottage, £630 The Flatt, £620 Rinnion Hills and Mossthorn, £615
Mossth Simmental £660, £650 Holme House.
Angus £460 The Barns.
Heifers
Limousin £1450, £900, £780, £705 Nunscleugh, £705
Walton Woodhead, £690 Gallowberry, £680 Greensburn, £635
Gallowberry, £610 Peela Hill, £605 Hilltop, £600
Old Police House, Blacksmiths Cotttage and The Flatt, £585
Gibstown.
Charolais £630 Sarkside, £625, £580
High Parkfoot.
Simmental £525, £510 Holm House.
Belgian Blue £695 D’ Mainholm, £680
Mossthorn, £645 Dodgsonstown, £635 D’Mainholm, £620
Mossthorn, £575 Old Police House.
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