CARLISLE: Monday, 4 August. Weekly sale of Primestock. Forward: 51 prime cattle 99 Prime bulls. Prices - Cast Cows: Limousin £1,501 each or 176.5 pence per kilo; Holstein Friesian 1,178 or 138.5; British Blue 1,128 or 163.5; Charolais 1,081 or 152.5; Hereford 1,070 136.5; Beef Shorthorn 1,049 or 161.5; Aberdeen Angus 1,024 or 142.5; Holstein 991 or 123.5; British Friesian 954 or 128.5; Blue Grey 122.5 pence per kilo; White Park 119.5 ppk. Cast Bulls: Limousin £1,045 each or 131.5 pence per kilo; British Blue 1,428 or 140.5. Prime Cattle. Steers: Bazadaise £1,621 each or 205.5 pence per kilo; British Blue 1,403 or 215.5; Limousin 11,586 or 223.5; Montbeliarde 1,139 or 133.5. Heifers: British Blue £1,397 each or 236.5 pence per kilogram; Limousin 1,296 or 210.5; Simmental 178.5 pence per kilo. Prime Bulls: Limousin £1,649 each or 193.5; British Blue 1,440 or 203.5; Simmental 1,216 or 186.5; Blonde D’Aquitaine £1,193 each; Hereford 1,111 or 177.5; Aberdeen Angus 1,088 or 168.5; Montbeliarde 1,044 or 168.5; M.R.I 1,012 or 159.5; Ayrshire 948 or 162.5; Belted Galloway 883 or 154.5; Holstein 971 or Holstein Friesian 979 or 147.5. Prime Sheep: Texel £93.80 each or 208 pence per kilo; Beltex 89.80 or 230.30; Dutch Texel 89.80 or 221.7; Millennium Bleu 88.80 or 180; Charolais 80.80 or 179.60; Greyface £71.80 each; Hampshire £68.80; Dorset]s £68.50; Suffolk 176.5 pence per kilo. Ewes: Texel £91.50 each; Suffolk 79.50; Greyfaced 75.50; Swaledale 55.50.

ALSO: Wednesday, 30 July. Weekly sale of young calves and dairy sale. Forward: 295 weanlings. Prices - Bulls: Aberdeen Angus £510 each; Limousin 500; British Blue 465; Charolais 425; Montbeliarde 330; Friesian 235; Hereford 235; Holstein Friesian 195; Simmental 485; Brown Swiss 82; Swedish Red and White 68; Ayrshire 38. Heifers: Limousin £430 each; British Blue 420; Aberdeen Angus 275; Charolais 395; Simmental 250. Dairy: Holstein Friesian £1,500 each; Jersey 1,150; Friesian 1,300. Store Cattle. Steers: British Blue £1,190 (x2) each; Limousin 1,160; Aberdeen Angus 1,125; Charolais 1,075; Hereford 1,075; Gelbvieh 1,030; Beef Shorthorn 920; Friesian 790. Heifers: Limousin £1,150 each; Aberdeen Angus 1,100; Blonde D’Aquitaine 1,070; Charolais 960; Gelbvieh 805. Store Bulls: British Blue £840 each. Weaned Calves. Heifers: Simmental £1,280 each; Limousin 1,050; Aberdeen Angus 785; Holstein Friesian 625; British Blue 725. Bulls: Limousin £1,180; Simmental 990 (x2); Longhorn 805; Holstein 485; Holstein Friesian 430. Steers: British Blue £1,050 each; Limousin 1,000; Aberdeen Angus 955; Simmental 795; Hereford 800; Holstein Friesian 600; Montbeliarde 670; Danish Red 555; Friesian 475 (x5); Swedish Red and white 430.