St Boswells Breeding Sheep & Store Cattle Sale

EWES WITH LAMBS

Opening sale of Ewes with Lambs at foot. 

A small but well bred show sold to a fiery trade.   Numbers required to match buyer’s demand!

Half Bred Ewes with Suffolk.x Lambs at foot         £110

Greyfaced Ewes with Suffolk.x Lambs at foot       £  96

STORE CATTLE

Fortnightly sale of Grazing and Store Cattle.  With the sun shining, trade was blistering from start to finish.

Topping the days trading was a Limousin.x Bullock at £1900 from Crossflat and again for a smart Limousin.x Heifer from the same home.

Top pence per kilo went to Messrs Rennie, Berryhill for a smashing pen of Limousin.x Heifers at 361.4p per kilo.

Bullocks per head:-

Aberdeen Angus: £1555 Broomiebank, £1510 Todshawhaugh, £1470 Northfield, St Abbs, £1375 Whitburgh, £1310, £1290 Cortleferry, £1250 Harwood on Teviot; Limousin: £1900 Crossflat, £1730 Crookston, £1690 Broom, £1650 (2) Crossflat, £1610 Finches, £1590 Spottiswoode. £1580 Crossflat, Howahill, Finches; Luing: £1200 (5) Tinnis; Beef Shorthorn: £1510 Broomiebank, Midburn, £1300 Broomiebank; Simmental: £1500, £1260 Midburn, £1240 Mossilee, £1210 Huntershall, £1155 South Common, £1100 Huntershall; Charolais: £1740, £1730, £1570 Crookston, £1555 Hoprighshiels, £1540 Crookston, £1500 Hoprigshiels

Bullocks per kilo:-

Aberdeen Angus: 357.6p, 349.3p Cortleferry, 347.8p Thorneydykes, 339.5p, 332.2p  Cortleferry, 316.5p Harwood on Teviot, 316.1p Whitburgh; Limousin: 322.5p, 311.3p Broom; Limousin: 340.5p Howahill, 330.3p Broom, 326.3p Howahill, 325.4p Greenhead, Selkirk, 324.6p, 322.5p Broom, 319.2p Howahill; Luing: 290.4p Tushielaw, 286.2p Commonside; Beef Shorthorn: 306.1p, 292.7p Midburn; Simmental: 350p, 336.7p South Common, 324.6p, 310.3p, 305.6p Huntershall, 302.4p Mossilee; Charolais: 323p Falnash, 317.2p, 310.7p Crookston, 303.6p Todshawhaugh, 302p Crookston, 302p, 301.9p Hoprigshiels, 301.2p Todshawhaugh

Bullocks averaged 308.55p per kilo

Heifers per head:

Aberdeen Angus: £1550, £1495 Broomiebank, £1450 Whitburgh, £1370 Northfield, St Abbs, £1285 Cortleferry, £1255 Whitburgh; Limousin: £1900 Crossflat, £1650, £1630 Crookston, £1500, £1490, £1420 Crossflat, £1400 Howahill, Crossflat; Luing: £1210 Commonside, £1030 Huntershall; Beef Shorthorn: £1550, £1425, £1400 Broomiebank, Simmental: £1690 Fallhills, £1490 Whitburgh, £1200 Mossilee, £1190 Whitburgh; British Blue: £1185 Harwood on Teviot, £1140 Spottiswoode; Charolais: £1635 (2) Crookston, £1480 Mossilee, £1380 Crookston, £1210 Mossilee, £1200 Todshawhaugh

Heifers per kilo:

Aberdeen Angus: 317.3p Cortleferry, 299p Broomiebank, 297.8p Thorneydykes, 288.4p Northfield St Abbs; Limousin: 361.4p, 351.4p Berryhill, 342.5p Finches, 342.3p, 338.6p, 330p Crossflat, 321.8p Howahill, 320.4p Crookston; Luing: 300p, 294.3p Huntershall; Beef Shorthorn: 292.5p, 290.8p, 285.7p Broomiebank; Simmental: 301.6p South Common, 300p, 294.3p Huntershall; British Blue: 303.8p Harwood on Teviot; Charolais: 333.7p, 323.8p Crookston, 300p Todshawhaugh, 296p Mossilee, 294.3p Falnash

Heifers averaged 287.82p per kilo