CARLISLE: Monday, July 28. Weekly sale of primestock. Forward: 288 cast cows, 70 bulls, 60 prime cattle and 961 breeding sheep. Prices - Cast Cows & OTM Cattle: Simmental to £1,126 each, or 139.50 pence per kilogram; Charolais 1,708; British Blue 1,081; Holstein 1,042, 119.50; Holstein Friesian 1,028, 130.50; Meuse Rhine Isel 1,024, 120.50; Friesian 876; Limousin 183.50; Aberdeen Angus 168.50; British Friesian 132.50; Montbeliarde 114.50; Ayrshire 112.50; Longhorn 107.50. Prime Cattle - Steers: Limousin 1,571, 226.50; British Blue 1,490, 218.50; Simmental 1,263, 179.50; Holstein 939, 138.50. Heifers: Limousin 1,633, 219.50; Charolais 1,357, 225.50; Stabiliser 1,021; Blonde d’Aquitaine 993; Friesian 968; Aberdeen Angus 925, 166.50; Holstein 923; Meuse Rhine Isel 813, 146.50; British Friesian 159.50. Prime Bulls: Limousin 1,441, 207.50; British Blue 1,252, 196.50; Charolais 191.50; Simmental 1,214, 176.50; Holstein Friesian 1,085, 153.50; British Friesian 1,070, 156.50; Longhorn 984; Holstein 148.50. Prime Sheep: Millennium Bleu to £93 each, or 172.30 pence per kilogram; Texel 90.80, 210.30; Beltex 86.80, 205.80; Suffolk 83.80, 177; Hampshire 79.80; Blueface Leicester 78.30; Charollais 73.50; Greyface 64.30, 162.20. Ewes: Texel to £82.50; Dorset 81.50; Blueface Leicester 81.50; Suffolk 73.50; Greyface 67.50; Hill Cheviot 65.50. Breeding Sheep - Shearling Gimmers: Beltex to £335 each; Texel 205; Suffolk 188; Charollais 140. Rams: Charollais 350; Texel 340. Ewes: Texel 210; Suffolk 180; Charollais 155; Beltex 132; Greyface 102.

ALSO: Friday, July 25. Sale of Beef Breeding Cattle. Prices - Beef Breeding Bulls: Limousin to £3,885 each; British Blue 2,500. Cows with calves: Limousin 2,750; British Blue 1,880; Blonde d’Aquitaine 1,550. Heifers with calves: Limousin 2,500; British Blue 2,450. In-Calf Heifers: Limousin 1,480. Bulling Heifers: British Blue 1,320; Limousin 1,300.

ALSO: Wednesday, July 23. Weekly sale of livestock. Forward: 156 store cattle, 201 weanlings, 228 calves and 6 dairy. Store Cattle - Heifers: Limousin to £1,245 each; Charolais 980; British Blue 930; Hereford 860. Steers: British Blue 1,225; Charolais 1,110; Limousin 1,100; Aberdeen Angus 1,095; Blue Grey 965; Hereford 950; Montbeliarde 755; Swedish Red & White 715; Friesian 715; Holstein Friesian 680. Weaned Calves - Bulls: Limousin 1,080; Longhorn 860; Montbeliarde 855; Blue Grey 760; British Blue 700; Holstein Friesian 330. Steers: Limousin 1,000; Aberdeen Angus 905; Charolais 855; British Blue 780; Beef Shorthorn 660; Holstein Friesian 615; Simmental 725; Montbeliarde 500. Heifers: Limousin 870; British Blue 715; Charolais 695; Luing 615; Montbeliarde 500. Calves - Bulls: Limousin 510; British Blue 500; Holstein Friesian 470; Aberdeen Angus 460; Simmental 440; Montbeliarde 202; Friesian 160; Shorthorn 155. Heifers: Aberdeen Angus 460; British Blue 445; Limousin 430; Simmental 190. Dairy: Holstein Friesian 1,900.