St Boswells Store Cattle Sale

St Boswells held their Annual Show and Sale of Native Bred Cattle.

Trade buoyant throughout for a great show of mainly grazing cattle.

Topping at £2700 from Weir, Cortleferry for a superb Aberdeen Angus.x Heifer.

Top pence per kilo went to Nisbet Mill Farms for a pen of Aberdeen Angus.x Bullocks at 511.5p per kilo

SHOW RESULTS

Class 1   - Best Pen of Bullocks

Lowrie, Blegbie

Class 2 – Best Pen of Heifers

Ridgway, Nether Howden

Class 3 – Best Pen – any other breed

Nisbet Mill Farm

Show kindly sponsored by Performance Feeds

Bullocks per head -

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. £1,920.95)  £2,490, £2460, £2290 Weir,Cortleferry Farm, £2290 Hendry, Symington Mains, £2210 Nisbet Mill Farms, £2200 Osborne, Outerston, £2180 Lowrie, Blegbie

Saler (Ave. £1,940.66)  £2,210, £1950, £1920 Nisbet Mill Farms

Simmental (Ave. £2,035.55)  £2,150, £2080 Nisbet Mill Farms

Hereford (Ave. £2,022.66)  £2,100, £2060 Wright, Buskin

British Blue (Ave. £1,950)  £1,950 Davies, Harwood on Teviot Farm

Luing (Ave. £1,730)  £1,730 Weir,Cortleferry Farm

Beef Shorthorn (Ave. £1,444)  £1,630, £1530 Hislop, Coltcrooks

Heifers per head-

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. £1,718.02)  £2,700, £2200, £2100, £2000, £1960 Weir,Cortleferry Farm, £2040 Davies, Harwood on Teviot, £1960(2) Dagg, Woodhead

Simmental (Ave. £1,694.28)  £1,830, £1730 Nisbet Mill Farms

Saler (Ave. £1,660)  £1,660 Nisbet Mill Farms

Beef Shorthorn (Ave. £1,259.23)  £1,360, £1260 Hislop, Coltcrooks

Hereford (Ave. £1,300)  £1,300 Wight, Ecclaw

Bullocks averaged 442.44p per kilo (£1916.54)

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. 444.16p)  511.50p, 482.2p Nisbet Mill Farms , 507.9p, 495.9p Ridgway, Nether Howden, 492.8p, 485.30p Lofthouse, Bankhouse, 492.5p Douglas, Newhouses,

Saler (Ave. 445.44p)  482.20p, 455.7p, 443.2p, 441.4p Nisbet Mill Farms

Simmental (Ave. 442.51p)  477.50p, 437.9p Nisbet Mill Farms, 447.6p Pate, Helmburn,

British Blue (Ave. 475.60p)  475.60p Davies, Harwood On Teviot Farm

Luing (Ave. 473.97p)  474p Weir,Cortleferry Farm

Beef Shorthorn (Ave. 415.53p)  431p, 408.7p, 408.3p Hislop, Coltcrooks

Hereford (Ave. 406.97p)  415.80p, 407.9p Wright, Buskin

Heifers per kilo-

Aberdeen Angus (Ave. 421.90p)  497.10p, 469.4p, 453.7p Ridgway,Nether Howden, 486.1p Hendry, Symington Mains, 470.6p Campbell, Wedderlie, 456.7p Douglas, Newhouses, 452.1p Nisbet Mill Farms, 451.4p Laing, East Learmouth

Saler (Ave. 46760p)  467.60p Nisbet Mill Farms

Simmental (Ave. 458.80p)  467.60p446.3p, 432.5p Nisbet Mill Farms

Beef Shorthorn (Ave. 394.45p)  396.90p, 394.2p, 393.1p Hislop, Coltcrooks

Hereford (Ave. 366.19p)  366.20p Wight, Ecclaw

Heifers averaged 421p per kilo (£1686.09)