Sale of Store Cattle
AYR- THURSDAY 1st OCTOBER 2026
Messrs Craig Wilson Ltd sold 445 Store Cattle at their sale in Ayr. A large ringside of Buyers forward, trade firmer.
186 Bullocks Averaged 388p or £1823.99
53 Friesian Bullocks Averaged 312.5p or £1476.04
206 Heifers Averaged 378.3p or £1810.0
Top Price of the day was £3000 for a Peach of a Limousin Heifer from The Kay Family, Gass Farm (Straiton). 518.2p.
Bullocks Peaked at £2350 for an Aberdeen Angus off Aird or 435.8p for a Limousin off Ardbeg.
Friesian Bullocks to £2100 for a pen off Lochnaw Home Farm or 359p for another pen off the same home.
Bullocks (Top Price Per Head)
Aberdeen Angus: £2350 and £2160 Aird, £2160 Townhead, £2150 Laigh MacGowanston, £2120 Lawmarnock, £2080 Castle Mains and Cairnhill, £2070 and £2060 Creechan Park. Limousin: £2260 West Dhuloch, £2250 and £2030 Laigh MacGowanston, £2070 Ardbeg, £2060 Gass (Straiton), £2040 Cairnhill. Simmental: £2250 and £2040 Laigh MacGowanston, £2160 x2 Adamcroft. British Blue: £2100 Creechan Park, £2030 Ladyyard. Friesian: £2100 and £1700 Lochnaw Home Farm, £1700 Boylston, £1700 Muirlaught. Shorthorn: £2040 Adamcroft.
Bullocks (Top Price Per Kilo)
Limousin: 435p, 433p and 431p Ardbeg, 420p Castle Mains, 417p Gass (Straiton), 415p West Dhuloch, 414p Laigh MacGowanston, 403p West Dhuloch, 401p Laigh MacGowanston. Aberdeen Angus: 411p Castle Mains, 410p Lawmarnock, 406p Cairnhill, 404p Lawmarnock, 405p Markhill Farms. Charolais: 404p and 391p Laigh Tarbeg. Simmental: 403p Laigh MacGowanston, 402p Perryston, 395p Ardbeg. British Blue: 390p Perryston. Shorthorn: 381p and 378p Laigh Tarbeg. Holstein Friesian: 359p Lochnaw.
Heifers (Top Price Per Head)
Limousin: £3000, £2620, £2210 x3, £2200 x4 and £2140 x5 Gass (Straiton), £1980 Castle Mains. British Blue: £2850, £2240 and £2220 x3 Gass (Straiton), £2060 and £1900 Ladyyard, £1900 West Gatehead, £1880 Brieryside. Charolais: £2190 x6, £2180, £2140 x9 and £2000 x9 Gass (Straiton), £2100 and £1960 Creechan Park. Aberdeen Angus: £2180 Strongassel and Ladyyard, £2100 Aird, £2080 West Polquhirter, £1880 Brieryside. Shorthorn: £2180 West Polquhirter, £2020 Adamcroft. Simmental: £2040 Perryston. Hereford: £1860 Brieryside.
Heifers (Top Price Per Kilo)
British Blue: 518p and 422p Gass (Straiton). Limousin: 495p Gass (Straiton), 478p and 464p Blackbyres, 438p Castle Mains, 436p Blackbyres, 417p and 410p Gass (Straiton). Charolais: 405p Gass (Straiton). Aberdeen Angus: 395p Stafflar, 392p West Polquhirter, 388p Cairnhill. Saler: 373p Cairnhill.

