Discover the latest from Dalswinton's livestock dispersal at United Auctions' Stirling centre, where averages hit £2323.33.

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Bullocks (201) and heifers (263) averaged 290.76p per kg and 281.40p respectively at United Auctions' weekly store cattle sale.

Bullocks reached 360.30p for a 297kg Aberdeen Angus cross from Kirkland, and to £1850 for a 626kg Limousin cross from Patrickston.

A 352kg Charolais cross from Corriehill, led the heifers at 326.70p, whilst a 613kg Simmental cross made £1650 for Temples.

Young bulls (21) cashed in at 245.80p having sold to 305.30p for a 452kg Blonde cross from South Brownhill, and to £1400 for a 592kg Aberdeen Angus cross from Halbeath.

Also forward were 442 breeding cattle, which reached £4400 for breeding bulls from Wight Whitrighill.

Heifers and calves made £2800 for Little Kilchatten.

Several dispersals of cows and calves also came under the hammer, with Dalswinton averaging £2323.33 for 105 cows and calves, having achieved £3000 on three occasions. The stock bull from the same home made £3900.

The Glenturk dispersal reached the same money on five occasions for cows and calves, with their stock bull making £6000. Their run of 37 cows and calves cashed in at £2664.86.

Some 27 cows and calves levelled at £2544.44 for the Marvingston dispersal, having peaked at £2900.

Suffolk ewe hoggs topped the 935 breeding sheep at £210 for Duntuim.

Leading Prices

Bullocks – Lim – Patrickston £1850, £1780; Hillside £1710, £1650; Ardgate £1590; Elmscleugh £1560; Hillside £1510, £1470; Croftintygan £1400; Branxton £1390. Char – East Doura £1830; Elmscleugh £1720, £1640 (x2); Dalpeddar £1360. A-A – Temples £1710; Hillside £1590, £1510; Dunscroft £1390; Ardgate £1385; Hillside £1380; Elmscleugh £1330;; Vogrie £1310; Hillside £1200, £1190. Sim – East Dron £1640; Temples £1640; East Dron £1620; Temples £1550; Ardgate £1540, £1385; Dalpeddar £1360; East Dron £1300; Ardgate £1270. BS – Dunscroft £1420, £1280; Ardgate £1270; Elmscleugh £1100. Lui – Ardgate £1385; Dalpeddar £1270. Sal – Lochend £1385; Ardgate £1270.

Heifers – Sim – Temples £1650; Mains of Struie £1520; Temples £1490; Elmscleugh £1350; Vogrie £1330. Lim – Hillside £1650; Patrickston £1495. Char – Elmscleugh £1600; Corriehill £1230, £1150. A-A – Dunscroft £1590; Temples £1580; Dunscroft £1500, £1400; Vogrie and Bemersyde £1330; Vogrie and Dunscroft £1300; Dunscroft £1280. BS – Dunscroft £1480, £1400, £1300, £1210; Strathside £1130. BB – Elmscleugh £1290; £1150.

Young bulls – A-A – Halbeath £1400. BA – South Brownhill £1380. BS – Bunacaimbe £1310. Lim – Callochant £1270; Croftintygan £1170; Callochant £1140.

Breeding cattle –Heifers and calves –Little Kilchatten £2800; High Gameshill £2700, £2600; Little Kilchatten £2500.

Breeding bulls – Wight Whitrighill £4400.

Stock cows and calves – Dalswinton – £3000, £2900 (x2), £2800, £2700 (x3), £3000 (x2), £2900 (x2), £2800, £2700.

Stock bull – Char £3900.

Stock cows and calves – Glenturk dispersal – £3000 (x2), £2800 (x2), £2700, £3000 £3000 (x2), £2900 (x2), £2800 (x5) £2700 (x2).

Stock bulls – Lim £6000. A-A – £4200.

Stock cows and calves – Marvingston dispersal – £2900, £2000 (x4), £2700, £2800, £2600 (x2), £2700 (x2).

Breeding sheep – Ewe hoggs – Suff – Duntuim £210, £198.

Ewes and lambs –Mule – Knockdarroch £98. Chev Mule – Strewiebank £114, £108, £98. Chev –Waulkmill £103, £100 (x2); Findatie £82.

Carlisle

Trade was sharper on the week at Harrison and Hetherington's store cattle sale, with steers averaging £1389.13 and heifers at £1312.18.

Top overall was a Limousin cross steer from Messrs Weal, Birkshawhead, Lockerbie, which made £1930.

A British Blue cross heifer from Messrs Philips, Netherhill, Carlisle, achieved £1780.

Among the weaned cattle Limousins sold to £1660 for Messrs Graham, Hetherside.

Limousins also led the heifers and bullocks at £1410 from Messrs Murray, The Throp, and to £1120 from Messrs Reid, Calfpark, respectively.

Bulls and heifers averaged £357 and £324 respectively at the weekly calf sale.

Topping the sale at £700 was a Charolais bull from W Templeton and Son, Glenlaugh, Auldgirth, whilst a British Blue led the heifers at £540 for Messrs Reed, Moss Side House, Wigton.

Leading Prices

Store cattle –Steers – Lim – £1930, £1880, £1800, £1500 Birkshawhead; £1800 Grange Grassing; £1780, £1770, £1760 Woodslee; £1710 (x2), £1660 Netherhill; £1650, £1500 Harley Croft; £1600 Cockleybank; £1590 Riggfoot; £1590 Briggle; £1590 Woodslee; £1550, £1540 High Stand. Char – £1740 High Stand;£1670 Riggfoot; £1450, £1400 (x3) Burnside; £1390, £1350, £1310 Upper Higham Lane. A-A – £1740, £1730 Cockleybank; £1680 (x2), £1640, £1630 Harley Croft; £1570 (x2) Gimmenbie; £1490 (x2) Grassings. BB – £1650, £1590 Sandbed; £1600 (x3), £1560 Harley Croft; £1540 Gimmenbie; £1500 Cockleybank; £1450 (x4) Carleton Hill. Hfd – £1300 Cockleybank. HF – £1170, £1115 (x5), £1090 (x2) Windy Hill. Frie – £1130 Flimby Hall. Baza – £1470, £1400 Sheddock. Sim – £1390, £1300 Upper Higham Lane. BS – £1270 Cumcatch. Mont – £1270 Flimby Hall.

Heifers – Lim – £1700, £1650, £1590 Netherhill; £1600 (x2), £1560 (x2) Keskadale; £1590, £1480 High Stand; £1500 (x2) Cockley Bank; £1490 Waters; £1450 (x2), £1370 Roe; £1400 Lawrence Holme; £1390 Prior Rigg; £1375 Rotherhope; £1370 Carleton Hill; £1370 Burnside; £1360 Back Newton; £1350 Central Stores. Par – £1650, £1470 Keskadale. Char – £1630 Waters; £1480, £1470 (x2) Cockleybank; £1210 Upper Higham Lane; £1210 Burnside. BS – £1610 (x2), £1580 (x2) West End; £1250 Cumcatch. A-A – £1570 Lawrence Holme; £1490 (x2), £1400 (x20 Grassings; £1360, £1240 Brisco Hall; £1360 (x2) Cockleybank; £1290 Upper Higham Lane; £1290 Sheddock. Sim – £1350, £1320, £1260 Brisco Hall. BB – £1780 Netherhill; £1680, £1670, £1480 Lawrence Holme; £1520, £1370, £1350 Stubbyknowe; £1520 Tedcastle; £1500 Gimmenbie; £1500, £1470 Sandbed; £1450 (x2) Grassings; £1435, £1370 (x2) Cockleybank; £1430 Stone House.

Weaned cattle – Bulls – Lim – £1660 (x2) Hetherside; £1480 Thorninghurst; £1410 (x2), £1330 Harper Hill; £1360 (x2), £1300 (x2) Willows; £1310 Newshield; £1300 The Throp. BB – £1540 Whygill Head; £900 Tempest Tower. Char – £1390 Waters. A-A – £1220 Whygill Head; £1180 (x2) Shaw of Dryfe; £1080 Shaw Cottage South. HF – £1040 (x4), £950, £800 (x2) Whygill Head. Hfd – £900 Shaw Cottage South. Friesian £700 Brisco Hill.

Heifers – Lim – £1410, £1300 The Throp; £1340, £1160, £1140, £1020 Thorninghurst; £1090, £1040 Lower Griseburn. A-A – £1220, £1170, £980 Milescott; £800 Chesterwood Farmhouse. BB – £1140, £910 Laggonmore; £1000 Hagg; £870 (x2), £860 (x2) Broomhill; £870 (x3) Walltown. Sim – £1110 (x2), £990 (x2) Waterloo. Luing –£920 Duncrahill Farm House. HF – £820 Laggonmore. Longhorn – £690 Fishwick Mains.

Steers – Lim – £1120 Calfpark; £1110 (x2), £890 Pallet Hill; £1090 (x2) Hudspeth. A-A – £1080 Pallet Hill Barn; £1060 Birtley Shields; £880 Chesterwood Farmhouse; £800 (x2) High Rigg; £800 (x2) West Heddon. BB – £1070 (x4), £1060 (x2) Pinegrove; £960 Asby Mill; £910 (x3) Broomhills; £880, £820 West Heddon. Luing – £980 (x4), £910 (x8) Duncrahill Farm House. Frie – £980, £930 (x3) Brisco Hill. Hfd – £780 High Rigg.

Cow and calves – Hols – £1550 East Nethershields.

Calves –Bulls – Char – £700 Glenlaugh. A-A – £530, £500 Moorthwaite; £500, £430 Moss Side House; £460 (x3) Whitrigg Grange; £460 Evening Hill; £440 East End; £385 (x2), £345, £330 (x2) Heathfield; £375 Blunderfield East. BB – £590 Moss Side House; £565 Hadderdale; £540 Torpenhow Hall; £515 Kaysbank; £490 (x2), £475 (x2) Evening Hill; £485, £440 Park; £475 East; £440 (x2), £405 (x2) Chalk Lodge; £405 Becklees. Lim – £525 (x2) Sykehead; £500 Windy Hill; £495 Heathfield; £410 Halls Oven. Mont – £420 (x2), £400, £330 East. Hfd – £415, £300 East End; £250 (x6), £245 Peepy. Saler –£305 Blunderfield East. HF –£280 (x2), £265 (x2), £245 (x3) Hadderdale; £260 (x2) Torpenhow Hall.

Heifers – BB – £540 Moss Side House; £500, £490, £430 Boggle Hall; £500 (x2) Hadderdale; £420 East End; £410, £390 Evening Hill; £395 (x2) Blunderfield East; £385 (x3), £385 Park; £385 East; £345 Chalk Lodge. Char – £520 Glenlaugh, Guillyhill. Lim – £500, £470 Windy Hill; £420 Bleaberry Rigg; £400 Boggle Hall; £355 Heathfield; £315 Park. A-A – £435 (x4) Whitrigg Grange; £410 East; £400 Heathfield; £400, £380 Boggle Hall; £305 Blunderfield East; £300 Evening Hill. BS – £330 Guillyhill. Hfd – £330 (x2), £290 East End; £265, £250 (x4) Peepy.

Lanark

Charolais from Mayfield Farm, led the pence per kg sections at Lawrie and Symington's fortnightly sale, with a 396kg bullock making 315.70p, and 340kg heifers to 320.60p.

Bullocks peaked at £1535 for a 574kg British Blue from Craigthornhill, to average 286.40p, whilst heifers sold to £1450 for British Blues scaling 532kg from Sherifflatts, to level at 270.60p.

Dairy bullocks topped at £970 on two occasions, firstly, for a 468kg Holstein Friesian from Blackburn Mains, and again for a pen of three British Friesians at 418kg from North Bankend, with the same pen topping pence per kg at 232.10p to average 220p.

Leading Prices

Bullocks – A-A – £1490, £1270 The Law; £1400, £1250, £1020 Cuff; £1350, £1190 Oldhill. Hfd – £1140 North Bankend. Lim – £1020 Cuff. Saler – £1190 The Law. Lim X – £1040 Hole of Kilncadzow; £1020, £1010 Cuff. Char X – £1480, £1260 The Law; £1300, £1190 Watermeetings; £1020 Cuff. Sim – £1240 The Law. BB – £1535 Craigthornhill; £1480 Sherifflatts. Char – £1250 Mayfield.

Heifers – A-A – £1200 East Mains of Ballencrieff; £1070, £1040 Cuff; £1050 Oldhill. Char X – £1200, £1090 Mayfield; £1060 Watermeetings. Lim X – £1280, £1200 West Quarter; £1080 Hole of Kilncadzow; £1070, £900 Cuff; £880 Carskerdo. Hfd – £1040 Cuff. BB – £1450 Sherifflatts; £1280, £1080, £1000 Blackburn Mains; £900 (x2) Carskerdo.

Dairy bullocks – BF – £970 North Bankend. Hol – £970 Blackburn Mains.

Thainstone

Limousin crosses from Easter Clune, Lethen, led the proceedings at Aberdeen and Northern Marts' store cattle sale, with a 588kg bullock making £1910, and a 562kg heifer fetching £1880.

Charolais crosses from Drumgask, Laggan, topped the pence per kg sections, at 533p and 384.3p for 212kg bullocks and 264kg heifers respectively.

Bullocks (153) averaged 300.4p, whilst heifers (156) cashed in at 282.5p.

Bulls (17) sold to 286.6p for a 506kg Simmental from Lagavaich, Glenlivet, and to £1670 for a 690kg Aberdeen Angus from Perkhill, Lumphanan.

Also forward were 142 head of adult breeding cattle, which reached £3000 for a Simmental heifer with twin heifer calves from Floors, Grange.

The same home led the in-calf cows and heifers at £2150 for a November calving Simmental heifer.

A Simmental cross cow with her second calf from Crannabog, Rothienorman, made £2950.

Breeding bulls (5) sold to 5200gns for a four-year-old Simmental bull from Floors Farm, Grange.

Leading Prices

Bullocks – Up to 250kg – Drumgask £1130, 533p. 251-300kg – Drumgask £1170, 420.9p. 301-350kg – Coilacreich Inn £1070; Kirbuster 341.1p. 351-400kg – Mains of Cranna £1230, 310.6p. 401-450kg – Yarpha £1370, 332.5p. 451-500kg – Veltigar £1490; Golf View 318.8p. 501-550kg – Easter Clune £1750, 332.7p. 551-600kg – Easter Clune £1810, 324.8p. 601-650kg – Easter Clune £1850, 306.3p. 651-700kg – Easter Clune £1870, 286.8p.

Aberdeen-Angus bullocks –Up to 300kg – Coilacreich Inn £1010, 368.6p. 301-350kg – Kirbuster £950; Trondheim 294.1p. 351-400kg – Wynford £1090; Meikle Maldron 302.8p. 401-450kg – Yarpha £1230, 300p. 451-500kg – Wester Rora £1410, 292.5p. 601-650kg – Blervie Mains £1590; Balintraid 272.4p. 651-700kg – Pickletillum £1620, 245.5p.

Heifers – Up to 250kg – Drumgask £920, 368p. 251-300kg – Drumgask £930; Bogie Street 329.5p. 301-350kg – Mains Frendraught £980, 297p. 351-400kg Bogie Street £1210, 316.8p. 401-450kg – Sheep Park £1400, 312.5p. 451-500kg – Muirden of Cranna £1520; Veltigar 305.2p. 501-550kg – Bogie Street £1750, 322.9p. 551-600kg – Corskie £1695; Easter Clune 334.5p. 601-650kg – Bogie Street £1740; Bogmill 278.7p. 651-700kg – Corskie £1800; Bogmill 260.7p.

Aberdeen-Angus heifers – Up to 250kg – Coilacreich £720, 327.3p. 301-350kg – Trondheim £1020, Meikle Maldron 288.8p. 351-400kg – Meikle Maldron £990, 270.5p. 401-450kg – Perkhill £1275, 288.5p. 501-550kg – Wester Rora £1495; Perkhill 279.4p. 551-600kg – Beafield £1480, 266.2p. 601-650kg – Cairndaie £1640, 258.7p.

Bulls – Up to 400kg – Tombreckachie £930; Calier 252.8p. 401-450kg – Thirdpart £1225, 277.1p. 451-500kg – Mains of Ludquharn £1275, 278.4p. 501-550kg – Fodderletter £1470, 273.2p. 651-700kg – Perkhill £1670, 242p.

Dispersal sales – Coiliamy Farm, Kirriemuir – Cow and calves – Heifer calf – £2800, £2700, £2650 (x2), £2550.

Bull calf – £2800, £2700, £2650 (x2), £2600 (x2).

Bull – Char – £5000.

Floors Farm, Grange – Cows and calves – Bull calf – £2900, £2850 (x2), £2800 (x2) , £2700, £2650, £2600 (x2), £2550.

Heifer calf – £3000, £2800, £2750 (x2), £2650, £2600 (x2), £2550, £2500 (x3).

In calf – Heifer – £2150, £1950. Cow – £2000.

Bulls – Sim –5200gns, £4000.

Newton, Newhills – Cows and calves – Bull calf – £2600, £2400.

Heifer calf – £2600, £2450 (x2).

Bull – Lim – £4400.

Heifers and calves – Heifer calf –Lim X – Aucharroch £2450; Drumdollo £2350 (x2), £2300.

Bull calf – Lim X – Drumdollo £2300.

Cows and calves – Heifer calf – Sim X –Crannabog £2950, £2900; Beechlea £2450; Woodend £2250.

Bull Calf – Lim X – Woodend £2500, £2250.

Bull – Lim – Smallburn £3800.

Ayr

On Tuesday, Craig Wilson sold five dairy cattle to a top of £2150 for a Holstein Friesian heifer from Messrs Steel, Ditton.

A large entry of 112 calves and stirks reached £1470 for a Saler cross bull from Messrs Stevenson, Parkmill, whilst Aberdeen Angus cross heifers made £910 for Messrs Robb, South Palmerston.

Calves peaked at £750 for a British Blue cross bull from Messrs Smith, South Kilbride, whilst heifers achieved £660 on three occasions, all coming from South Kilbride.

Leading Prices

Dairy cattle – Heifer – HF – £2150, £1950 Ditton; £2050, £1900 West Scoutts.

Cow – HF – £1700 Croftfoot.

Calves – Bull – BB X – £750 South Kilbride; £580 (x2) Raithhill; £500, £400 Barward. Lim X – £700 (x2) South Kilbride; £640 (x2), £620 (x2) Raithhill. Sim X – £590 Kaimhill; £450 Philgowan. A-A X – £490 Low Drummore; £480 West Scoutts; £400 (x2) Dunduff; £390 (x2) Low Drummore; £370 (x2) Low Drummore. Hfd X – £330 Philgowan. Char X – £470 Dunduff.

Heifer – Lim X – £660 (x2), £650 South Kilbride; £590 (x2) Raithhill; £410 Meadowbank. BB X – £660 South Kilbride; £580 (x3) Raithhill; £490 Skeldon Drive; £400, £390 Barward; £380 (x3) Newlands, Barward and Brocklehill; £360 Findlayston. Sim X – £560 Kaimhill. A-A X – £460 Low Drummore; £350 Brocklehill and Low Drummore.

Stirks – Bullock – Saler X – £1470, £1280 Parkhill. A-A X – £1110 South Palmerston. Char X – £1010 Balligmorrie. Sim X – £960 Balligmorrie. BB X – £960 South Palmerston.

Heifer – A-A X – £910 South Palmerston. Fleck – £900 Balligmorrie. BS – £780 Langdale.

Hexham

Hexham and Northern marts held its weekly sale of 218 store cattle, where trade reached £1930 for Charolais cross steers from WM Davy, Warton.

Heifers were limited having topped at £1560 for a Limousin cross from JE Carruthers, Silloans.

Store hoggs sold to £180 for a Texel from R Thornton and Sons, Cornhills.

Leading Prices

Store cattle – Steers – Cattle 30 months + – Char X – £1860 Warton. Cattle 23 – 30months – Lim X – £1380, £1190 Berry Edge. Char X – £1930, £1880, £1870 Warton. BB – £1530 Camphill; £1250 Arnold House. A-A X – £1770 Aydonshields and Great Tosson. Cattle 17-22months – Lim X – £1750 Camphill; £1720 Low Stokoe; £1640 Camphill. Char X – £1300 Springwell. BB X – £1630 Camphill; £1480 Arnold House. A-A X – £1780 Great Tosson (x2); £1720 Aydonshields; £1710 Great Tosson; £1700 Springwell. Cattle 11-16months – Lim X – £1690, £1660 Low Stokoe; £1570, £1550 Grange House; £1470 Tarset Hall; £1460 Silloans and Low Staples. A-A X – £1370, £1280 The Deans. South Devon – £1300, £1240 The Deans. BB – £970 Woodlands. Hfd X – £975 North Whitehouse.

Heifers – Cattle 30 months + – Hfd X – £1440 North Whitehouse. Cattle 23 – 30months – Lim X – £1290 Arnold House; £1180 Berry Edge. Char X – £1540, £1400 Arnold House. BB X – £1350 Arnold House. A-A X – £1300 Springwell. Cattle 17-22months – Lim X – £1430 Tarset Hall; £1220 The Byre; £1110 Ogle Dene. Char X – £1490 Arnold House. BB X – £1280 Springwell; £1210 Arnold House. A-A X – £1500, £1480 Arnold House; £1450 Springwell. BS – £1100 Arnold House. Cattle 11-16months – Lim X –£1560 Silloans; £1540 Grange House; £1490 The Byre; £1460 The Byre and Low Eshells. A-A X – £1270 Springwell. Hfd – £990 Spenside.

Cattle 10 months and under – Lim X – £1400 Highside.

Young bulls – A-A X – £1470, £1340 Great Tosson.

Store hoggs – Tex – £180 Cornhills. Tex X – £150 Matfen Estate; £146 Blackhalls; £138, £122 Matfen Estate. Suff X – £178, £152 Fitches Grange. Mule – £120 Low Carriteth; £118 Broomhall. Swale – £145 White Hill. Ryeland – £122 Little Ryle.

Penrith

On Monday, Penrith and District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their fortnightly sale of 167 store cattle, which reached £1915 for a British Blue bullock from MTP and SD Wills, Fawcett Park.

Dalemain Estates topped the heifer section at £1785 for a Simmental.

Leading Prices

Sore cattle – Bullocks – BB – £1915 Fawcett Park; £1625 Far Close; £1485, £1335 (x3), £1105 (x2) Town Head; £1365 Macey Bank; £1335, £1315, £1225 (x2), £1165, £1105 Sleddale Hall. Lim – £1845, £1745 Fawcett Park; £1755 Town Head; £1675, £1515, £1385, £1315 Cockley Gill; £1615, £1345, £1185 Far Close; £1345 Macey Bank; £1235, £1165 Sleddale Hall; £1185 Barnskew. Sim – £1685, £1675 Dalemain. A-A – £1485 Penny Hill. BS – £1435, £1165 Town Head; £1385 Moor End. Fleck – £1155 Town Head.

Heifers – Sim – £1785, £1725 Dalemain; £1115 Manor. Lim – £1735 Town Head; £1475, £1465, £1285, £1245 Croft House; £1415 Far Close; £1395, £1355, £1155, £1145 (x3), £1135 Sleddale Hall; £1315 Town Head; £1235, £1185, £1165, £1155 (x2) Croft. BB – £1375 High Harberwain; £1185 (x3) Dacre Lodge; £1115 Town Head. BS –£1315, £1275, £1185 Moor End. Hfd – £1205 Town Head; £1075 (x2) Mellgates. A-A – £1185 Pennine View.

Castle Douglas

On Monday, Wallets Marts held their weekly store cattle sale, which reached £1840 for a pair of Charolais bullocks from Messrs Finlayson, Old Cluden, and to 300.5p per kg for Limousin bullocks from Messrs McMaster, Knocknain.

Heifers made £1300 for Limousins from Knocknain, and to 291.1p for Simmentals from Gass.

Leading Prices

Store cattle – Bullocks – Char – £1840, £1720 Old Cluden. Lim – £1660 Old Cluden; £1400 Knocknain.

Heifers – Lim – £1300 Knocknain. Char – £1130 Harvieston. A-A –£950 Low Mains. Sim – £990 Gass.

Store cattle – Bulls – £810 Gass.