Date: 26 January 2026 | Primestock

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St Boswells Primestock

Borderway, Rosehill, Carlisle, CA1 2RS

HARRISON & HETHERINGTON, ST BOSWELLS

PRIMESTOCK SALE

MONDAY 26^th JANUARY 2026

Sold 84 Clean Cattle, 56 Cast Cows, 1216 Prime Hoggs, 570 Cast Sheep

27 Bullocks. Averaged 392p per kg and sold to 424p

53 Heifers. Averaged 406p per kg and sold to 448p

4 Young Bulls. Averaged 343p per kg and sold to 398p

54 Cast Cows. Averaged 293p per kg and sold to 359p. Top price £2960

2 Cast Bulls. Averaged 287p per kg and sold to 297p. Top price £3611

1216 Hoggs averaged 314p per kg, £143 per head and sold to £199 for Suffolk Lambs.

Top price of 353p per kg for Welsh Lambs

570 Cast Sheep averaged £148 and sold to £270

Heavy Ewes averaged £178, light ewes sold to £191 for North Country Cheviot Ewes and averaged £131

PRIME CATTLE

Bullocks per head

Limousin (Ave. £2,636.85) £2,899.30, £2847 Logan,4 West Garleton, £2881.20, £2878.20 Hamilton, Bee Edge, £2867.48 Dandie, Learielaw, £2843.10 Hamilton Farming, Lennoxlove

Charolais (Ave. £2,498.35) £2,670.95 Anderson,Nether Falla

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. £2,496.31) £2,584 Shaw,Smailholm Mains, £2408.64 Anderson, Nether Falla

Simmental (Ave. £2,478.68) £2,498.32, £2459.04 Dun, Brothershiels Farm

Lincoln Red (Ave. £2,366.28) £2,366.28 Young,Nisbet Farm

Saler (Ave. £2,259.52) £2,259.52 Anderson,Nether Falla

Bullocks per kilo

Limousin (Ave. 399.71p) 424p Strother, Fowberry Moor, 420p Hamilton, Bee Edge, 418p, 416p Dandie, Learielaw

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. 382.87p) 386p Anderson,Nether Falla

Lincoln Red (Ave. 378.00p) 378p Young,Nisbet Farm

Simmental (Ave. 374.98p) 376p, 374p Dun, Brothershiels Farm

Charolais (Ave. 370.12p) 372p Anderson,Nether Falla

Saler (Ave. 368.00p) 368p Anderson,Nether Falla

Heifers per head

British Blue (Ave. £2,850.15) £3,142.04 Clark, Wellheads, £2763.40 Ross Farms, Wester Middleton, £2645.04 Dandie, Learielaw

Charolais (Ave. £2,711.59) £2,978.30, £2955 Clark, Wellheads

Limousin (Ave. £2,471.76) £2,894.08, £2890.68 Dandie,Learielaw, £2809.52 Keithhill Cattle Co. Humbie Mill, £2728 Dixon, Whitsome West Newton, £2722.40 Ross Farms, Wester Middleton

Sussex (Ave. £2,264.80) £2,264.80 Young,Nisbet Farm

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. £2,002.59) £2,002.59 Tait, Thorneydykes

Heifers per kilo

Limousin (Ave. 409.78p) 448p, 442p Dandie,Learielaw, 440p Ross Farms, Wester Middleton, 438p Hamilton, Bee Edge to Kirkup Butchers, 430p Wight, Whitrighill, 428p Logan, West Garleton and Hamilton, Bee Edge

British Blue (Ave. 406.00p) 428p Dandie,Learielaw, 410p Ross Farm, Wester Middleton

Charolais (Ave. 39614p) 406p Dun, Brothershiels Farm, 395p Clark, Wellheads

Sussex (Ave. 380.00p) 380p Young,Nisbet Farm

Young Bulls per head

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. £2,048.20) £2,695 McSporran,Eilean Farm

British Blue (Ave. £2,467.60) £2,467.60 Strother, Fowberry Moor

Limousin (Ave. £2,071.95) £2,071.95 Strother, Fowberry Moor

Young Bulls per kilo

British Blue (Ave. 398.00p) 398p Strother, Fowberry Moor

Limousin (Ave. 373.99p) 374p Strother, Fowberry Moor

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. 305.24p) 350p McSporran,Eilean Farm

Cast Cows per head

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. £2,329.15) £2,960.10, 2730.64 Pate, Toxside Farm, £2617.01 Dagg, Woodhead

British Blue (Ave. £2,237.26) £2,918.50 Ross Farms, Wester Middleton, £2576.76 Stewart, Sunlawshill

Beef Shorthorn (Ave. £1,870.67) £2,432.02, £1951.60 Faughhill Farming, £1931.54 Hoardweel Farming

Simmental (Ave. £2,064.17) £2,424.50 Cowe, Oldcastles, £2383.74 Neill, Howtel

Stabiliser (Ave. £2,375.46) £2,396.43, £2354.50 Lofthouse,Bankhouse Farm

Limousin (Ave. £2,179.06) £2,299.76, £2247.24 Cowe, Oldcastles, £2290.42 Dagg, Woodhead

Other (Ave. £2,016.70) £2,277.32 Faughhill Farming

Hereford (Ave. £1,879.82) £2,100.84 Douglas, Ruletownhead Farm

Whitebred Shorthorn (Ave. £1,813.83) £1,813.83 Adderstonshiels Farming

Blue Grey (Ave. £1,616.42) £1,717.19, £1651.64 Adderstonshiels Farming

Cast Cows per kilo

Limousin (Ave. 323.54p) 359p Dagg, Woodhead Farm, 323p Cowe, Oldcastles

Stabiliser (Ave. 301.83p) 331p Lofthouse,Bankhouse Farm

British Blue (Ave. 300.70p) 327p Stewart, Sunlawshill, 325p Ross Farms, Wester Middleton, 313p(2) Cowe, Oldcastles

Simmental (Ave. 301.19p) 325p, 319pCowe, Oldcastles, 323p Neill, Howtel, 309p Lofthouse, Bankhouse

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. 286.41p) 319p, 299p Pate, Toxside Farm, 295p Glennie, Threeburnford, 291p Pallinsburn Estates

Beef Shorthorn (Ave. 271.11p) 311p, 287p Faughhill Farming

Other (Ave. 28087p) 289p Faughhill Farming

Whitebred Shorthorn (Ave. 286.99p) 287p Adderstonshiels Farming

Hereford (Ave. 274.42p) 287p Douglas, Ruletownhead Farm

Blue Grey (Ave. 262.40p) 269p, 265p Adderstonshiels Farming

Cast Bulls per head

Charolais (Ave. £3,611.52) £3,611.52 Dun, Brothershiels Farm

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. £3,096.86) £3,096.86 Prentice, Brockholes Farm

Cast Bulls per kilo

Charolais (Ave. 297.00p) 297p Dun, Brothershiels Farm

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. 277.00p) 277p Prentice, Brockholes Farm

PRIME SHEEP

Smaller show forward. All classes similar on the week.

Overall average: 314p per kg

SQQ: 324.8p per kg

Average per head: £143

Average weight:45 ½ kgs

Hoggs per head

Suffolk (Ave. £153.98) £199, £190, £183 Arnott, Butterdean, £196 Laing, Oxmuir, £171, £168 (2) Gordon, Northfield, £165 Faughhill Farming, Lowrie, Blegbie and Brown, Stoneypath

Texel (Ave. £144.91) £190 Arnott, Butterdean, £184 Faughhill Farming, £183 Anderson, Headshaw, £180, £175, £170 Arnott, Butterdean, £172, £169(2) Kerr, Fountainhall, £169 McRae, Newtonhill Farm

Beltex (Ave. £150.09) £179, £170(2), £160, £155 Faughhill Farming, £164 Fullerton,Corsbie, £160 Strang-Steel, Threepwood, £156 McRae, Newtonhill Farm

Cheviot Mule (Ave. £149.52) £159 Lowrie, Blegbie, £152 Adderstonshiels Farming

North Country Cheviot (Ave. £134.81) £154 Lowrie, Blegbie, £142 Adderstonshiels Farming, £135 Anderson, Headshaw, £135 Ogilivie, Ballencrieff Mains

Blackface (Ave. £130) £140 Arnott, Butterdean

Shetland (Ave. £93.75) £139 Hume,6 Ellemford Cottages

Dutch Spotted (Ave. £122) £122 Hume,6 Ellemford Cottages

Ryeland (Ave. £120) £120 Bruce, Calaburn

Wensleydale (Ave. £114) £114 Bruce, Calaburn

Welsh (Ave. £106) £106 Hume,6 Ellemford Cottages

Jacob (Ave. £102) £102 Hume,6 Ellemford Cottages

Hoggs per kilo

Welsh (Ave. 353p) 353.30p Hume,6 Ellemford Cottages

Dutch Spotted (Ave. 348p) 348.60p Hume,6 Ellemford Cottages

Beltex (Ave. 319p) 347.80p Strang-Steel,Threepwood, 347.8p, 331.8p Faughhill Farming, 328p Fullerton, Corsbie

Texel (Ave. 316p) 347p McRae,Newtonhill Farm, 345.7p Hume, Ellemford, 344.4p Bruce, Calaburn, 342p Stevenson, Blackburn, 341.9p Elliot, Duke Street, Hawick, 339p White, Elwartlaw, 336p Arres, Dryden

North Country Cheviot (Ave. 321p) 345.70p, 337.5p Anderson, Headshaw Farm, 337.2p Ogilvie, Ballencrieff Mains, 335.9p Runciman, Allanshaws, 329.3p, 326.8p Ogilvie, Ballencreiff Mains, 326.8p Scott, Kirklands

Ryeland (Ave. 342p) 342.90p Bruce, Calaburn

Wensleydale (Ave. 335p) 335p Bruce, Calaburn

Suffolk (Ave. 301p) 330p Pate, Helmburn, 321.6p Faughhill Farming, 320.5p Rutherford Shiell, Byrewalls, Strang-Steel, Threepwood and Bell, Langraw, 320p Weir, Cortleferry

Shetland (Ave. 284p) 323.80p Hume,6 Ellemford Cottages

Jacob (Ave. 323p) 323.80p Hume,6 Ellemford Cottages

Blackface (Ave. 288p) 311.10p Arnott, Butterdean

CAST EWES

All classes proved to be stronger today! From Aberdeen to every corner of the Borders, sheep flood to St Boswells - yet again proving why it’s the number 1 place to sell your sheep!

570 Ewes to average £148

Topping the sale today at £270 was a Texel Ewe from Messrs Anderson, Headshaw. Tups topped at £228 for a pen of Cheviots from Messrs Runciman, Allanshaws

Texel (Ave. £170.22) £270 Anderson, Headshaw Farm

Suffolk (Ave. £174.39) £217 McMorran, Mowhaugh Schoolhouse

Abertex (Ave. £168) £204 Over Blainslie Farm

Beltex (Ave. £167) £200 Faughhill Farming

Greyfaced (Ave. £133.78) £194 McMorran, Mowhaugh Schoolhouse

North Country Cheviot (Ave. £135.36) £191 Davies, North Synton Farm

Blue Faced Leicester (Ave. £181) £184 Runciman, Allanshaws

Cheviot Mule (Ave. £169.92) £177 Lowrie, Blegbie

Halfbred (Ave. £151) £177 Rennie,Berryhill

Lleyn (Ave. £148.08) £175 Emmerson,Trabroun

Dutch Spotted (Ave. £159) £159 Elliot, 5 Kirkhope Steading

Cross Bred (Ave. £94.58) £149 Prentice, Brockholes Farm