Topping Harrison and Hetherington's annual show and sale of spring-born suckled calves at St Boswells, at £1760 and 517p per kg was a Limousin cross heifer from Messrs Rennie, Sydenham.

Averages were up on the year, with bullocks and heifers cashing in at 345.13p (+22p) and 335.72p (+30p) respectively.

This Charolais cross stood champion for Mark Ross This Charolais cross stood champion for Mark Ross

Mark Ross, Wester Middleton, produced both the champion and reserve, with the supreme going to a 365kg Charolais cross bullock which made £1680, and the runner up, a 355kg Limousin cross heifer, which realised £1560.

Store sheep sold to £108 on two occasions, for Texels from Bhalu, Huntershall, and for North Country Cheviots from Headshaw, Lauder.

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Leading Prices

Bullocks – Char –£1680 Wester Middleton; £1210, £1190 Kaeside; £1150 Scart; £1110 Kaeside; £1080 Scart. Lim – £1560 Harden Mains; £1480, £1420, £1410, £1370 (x2), £1300, £1290, £1240 Sydenham; £1230, £1210 South Riccalton; £1200 Sydenham; £1190, £1180 South Riccalton; £1160 Chapelhill; £1150 Sydenham, Skelfhill. A-A – £1550, £1410 Earlside; £1130 (x2) South Riccalton; £1090 Bowershields, South Riccalton, Upper Samieston; £1080 (x2), £1070 Upper Samieston; £1060 Ecclaw, Upper Samieston. Sim – £1220, £1200 South Riccalton; £1140 (x2), £1100 (x2) Kirklands; £1100 Kaeside. BB – £1060 Scart. Stab – £1090 Bowershields. Saler – £1010 Kaeside.

Heifers – Lim – £1760 Sydenham; £1680 Harden Mains; £1660, £1560 Wester Middleton; £1420, £1260 (x2), £1170 Sydenham; £1170, £1150, £1140, £1120, £1100 South Riccalton. Sim – £1390 (x2) Skelfhill; £1050 Scart, Kirklands. A-A – £1350, £1235, £1060 Earlside. BB – £1040 Scart. Char – £1090 (x2) Kaeside; £1050 Scart; £1000 Kaeside.

Store sheep – Tex – £108 Bhalu, Huntershall; £99.50 Cortleferry; £97 Woolaw; £96.50 Cortleferry; £96 Bhaulu; £95.50 Cortleferry. NCC – £108 Headshaw, Lauder; £98 Fawdon Farm Cottage; £92 Birneyknowe. Suff – £107 Bonnyrigg; £106 Cherrytree; £105 Cortleferry. SCC – £100 Whitefield, Earlston. Chev Mule – £95 Fawdon. GF – £80 Ellemford Cotages.