Date: 12 September 2019

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St Boswells Store Cattle Sale

St Boswells, Newtown St Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0PP

Harrison and Hetherington held their Store Cattle Sale at St Boswells.

Topping the days trading was Messrs Mackie, Crailing Nook with a Limousin.x Bullock at £1070.  Pence per kilo was topped at 209p for a pen of Limousin.x Heifers from Douglas, Saughtree.

Trade was good considering the prime cattle trade.

Bullocks per head: Aberdeen Angus: £785 Earlston Mains, Limousin: £1070 Crailing Nook, £1000 Grahamslaw, £975 Crailing Nook, £955 Grahamslaw, Saughtree, £940 Crailing Nook, Simmental: £1035 Marchcleugh, £860 Kirklands, A, £830 Marchcleugh (2), Saler: £855 Kaeside, Charolais: £800 Kaeside

Bullocks per kilo: Aberdeen Angus: 196.3p Earlston Mains, Limousin: 207.6p, 204.5p, 200p Grahamslaw, 194.9p, 194.7p Saughtree, Simmental: 187.5p Townhead, C, 184.4p Marchcleugh, Saler: 176.3p, 176p Kaeside, Charolais: 179.8p Kaeside

Bullocks averaged 188.91p per kilo

Heifers per head: £965 Crailing Nook, £945 Saughtree, £930, £915(2) Crailing Nook, Simmental: £845 Marchcleugh, Saler: £770 Kaeside, Charolais: £805, £790 Adderstonshiels, £770 Kaeside (2), £760, £750 Adderstonshiels,

Heifers per kilo: Limousin: 209.2p, 197.8p, 197.6p (2), Saughtree, 196.9p Crailing Nook, Simmental: 178p, 177.9p Marchcleugh, Saler: 177p Kaeside, Charolais: 183.3p Kaeside, 179.5p Adderstonshiels, 177p Kaeside, 176.9p Adderstonshiels

Heifers averaged 183.76p per kilo