Longtown Store Cattle Sale Report
GREAT ANNUAL KIRKCAMBECK SALE
The Cumberland and Dumfriesshire Farmers’ Mart plc had forward a catalogue entry of 1,048 head at their Annual Kirkcambeck Sale on Saturday 18th October 2014.
Most vendors wouldn’t be too different to last year’s outstanding sale averages, which saw the sale average up £11.81, mainly due to the great summer and excellent stockmanship. Credit must be given to all vendors.
The sale was topped at £1,200 (x2) for Limousin bullocks shown by annual consignors C. Aitchison, 12 Kershopefoot, Newcastleton. Shorthorn/Blue Grey bullocks topped at £965 also from another annual consignor, M.E. & T.R. & K.M. Wallace, Farneyshield. Galloway bullocks sold to £1,060 (x5) and £1,000 (x12) from J. Robertson & Son, Becks Farm.
Pen of 12 cattle shown by J. Roberston & Son, Becks Farm, which sold at £1,000
PRINCIPAL PRICES:-
Bullocks
Limousin £1,200 (x2) 12 Kershopefoot, £1,190 (x6), £1,150 Slealands, £1,120 (x3), £1,080 Broathill, £1,070 Snab Farm, £1,060 (x2) Slealands, £1,050 Adderston Shiels, £1,030 (x3) Parkhead, £1,030 (x2) Nickies Hill, £1,030 Snab Farm, £1,025 Chapelhouse, £1,020 Snab Farm, £1,020, £1,010 Broathill, £1,010 Snab Farm, £1,000 Nickies Hill and Snab Farm, £990 (x3) Haggistone Holm, £985 (x5), £970 (x6) Terrona, £970 (x4) Allfornaught, £950 (x3) Allfornaught, £950 Finney Green Cottage and Ryehills.
British Blue £1,130 Archerbeck, £920 (x2) Haggistone Holm, £890 Laverhay, £850 Archerbeck.
Angus £1,110 (x4) Roanstree, £1,105 (x2) Border Rigg, £1,070 (x2) Roanstree, £1,030 (x4) Border Rigg, £1,020 (x3) Whamtown, £990 Beckfoot, £980 (x2) Spadeadam, £965 (x2) Beckfoot, £935 (x4) Roanstree, £905 (x3) Spadeadam, £850 (x2) Spadeadam, £840 Beckfoot.
Charolais £1,100 (x3), £1,060 (x2), £1,050 Archerbeck, £995 Croft Road, £990 (x4) Adderston Shiels.
Galloway £1,060 (x5), £1,000 (x12), £910 (x4) Becks Farm, £900 Hot Bank, £890 The Mark, £875 (x2) Summerhill, £865 Finney Green Cottage, £850 (x2), £830 (x7) Becks Farm, £810 (x3) Bloch Farm, £800 (x2) Ellerslea, £795 (x6) Old Farmhouse, £795 Castlefairn, £790 (x4) Whitehill, £775 Lawn House, £770 (x4) Whitehill, £760 (x4) Rinnion Hills, £760 (x3) Smithsteads, £750 (x8) Rinnion Hills, £750 (x6) Ramseycleuch.
Simmental £1,060 (x2), £1,000 (x3), £990 (x2), £970 Archerbeck, £970 Allfornaught, £960 Croft Road and Solwaybank, £930, £845 Archerbeck.
Blonde d’Aquitaine £1,020 (x2), £1,000 (x2), £990 (x2), £850 Hole of Lyne.
Shorthorn £965 Farneyshield, £935 (x2) Finney Green Cottage, £905 (x7), £900 (x6) Farneyshield, £900 (x2) Milnholm, £890 (x6) Farneyshield, £890 Whiteknowe, £875 (x5) Farneyshield, £870 (x5) Roan Farm, £865 (x3) Underwood, £860 (x4) Bloch Farm, £830 (x5) Rinnion Hills, £830 (x4) Roan Farm, £830 Lanehead and Milnholm, £825 (x3) High Row, £825 Raeburnfoot, £820 (x5) Whiteknowe, £805 (x5) Farneyshield and Low Closegill, £805 (x2) Underwood, £800 (x4) Rinnion Hills, £790 (x2) Underwood, £790 Bloch Farm, £775 (x4) Finney Green Cottage, £775 (x3) Gibstown, £770 (x5) Hole of Lyne, £770 (x2) Hot Bank.
Saler £910, £900, £820 (x2) Moss Side.
Blue Grey £900 Farney Shield, £900 (x2) Milnholm, £860 (x5) East Deloraine, £855 Bavington Hill Head, £830 (x6) Milnholm, £810 (x4) Bloch Farm, £800 Lanehead, £790 (x4) Bloch Farm, £780 (x3) Arkleton, £765 (x4) Rinnion Hills, £760 (x2), £750 Bloch Farm, £740 (x5) Bloch Farm, £740 (x3) Sewing Shields, £710 (x5) The Row, £705 (x2) Bloch Farm.
Luing £885 Croft Road, £830 (x5) Arkleton, £750 Allfornaught, £650 (x9), £640 (x10) Geltsdale.
Longhorn £855 (x4), £815 (x4) Greenside.
Hereford £825 (x3) Stonehouse.
Friesian £800 (x2), £740 Roanstree.
Highland £660 Summerhill, £600 Whinney Brow.
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Heifers
Limousin £1,150, £1,135 12 Kershopefoot, £1,090 (x2) Slealands, £1,075 Rinnion Hills, £1,060 12 Kershopefoot, £1,045 Nickies Hill, £1,000 (x3) Rinnion Hills, £1,000 Abbey Moss, £970, £960, £950 (x4) Snab Farm, £935 Nickies Hill, £930 Netherton, £900 Parkhead and Ryehills, £870 Snab Farm and Solwaybank, £860 Ryehills, £840 (x2) Solwaybank, £805 (x2) Adderston Shiels.
British Blue £1,080 (x2), £1,030, £940, £930, £900, £850 Netherton, £805 Archerbeck.
Simmental £1,075, £975 (x2), £900, £870, £850 Bavington Hill Head.
Charolais £1,025, £985 (x2) Adderston Shiels.
Angus £950 Roanstree, £900 (x3) Border Rigg, £860 (x4) Roanstree, £800 (x2) Rinnion Hills.
Saler £870 (x2), £850, £795 (x2) Moss Side.
Luing £860 (x4), £820 (x2), £700 (x3) Arkleton.
Galloway £770 Demesne, £755 Chapelhouse, £720 Summerhill, £660 Carnavel, £630 Stonehouse, £620 (x2) Demesne, £610 Kernal Rigg.
Lincoln Red £710 Stonehouse.
Longhorn £600 Greenside.
Highland £460 Summerhill.
Bulls
Limousin £600 Terrona.
Galloway £550 Whitstonehill, £500 Terrona.
British Blue £470 Kernal Rigg.
Luing £465 Geltsdale.
