LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY 26th SEPTEMBER 2018
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 17 Prime Cattle, 5 Cows and 499 Prime Sheep.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (2) Sold to a top of 2.53p per kilo and £1538.24 for a 608 kg Limousin from Gask and purchased by J. Chapman (Butchers) Ltd., Wishaw to average 2.46p per kg.
Heifers (15) Sold to a top of 2.58p per kilo and £1509.30 for a 585kg Limousin from Gask and purchased by Scott Bros., Dundee to average 2.40p per kg.
Leading Prices per kg. –
Bullocks –
Lim. 2.39p South Ballo
Heifers –
Lim. 2.53p Gask, 2.50p West Bog, 2.48p (twice) South Ballo, 2.46p Craignathro & Mill of Inverarity.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1376.64 South Ballo
Heifers –
Lim. £1453.28 South Ballo, £1448.66 & £1440 West Bog, £1439.10 (twice) Craignathro.
COW (5)
BRB £1025 (1.35p) Drimmie; Sim. £885 (1.25p) Scobshaugh; BB £805 (1.25p) Scobshaugh; A.A. £645 (1.15p) Afflochie.
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME LAMBS (360) Sold to 176.7p per kilo for Texels from Mains of Dalrulzion and to £86 per head for Bleu du Maines from Shandford, with the average weight of 48.1kilos lambs averaged 160.8p per kilo (-2.4p)
Leading Prices per kilo –
Belt. 175.8p Shandford; Cheviot 172p; Texel 171.7p & 170.5p Mains of Dalrulzion.
Leading Prices per head –
Tex. £85 Mains of Dalrulzion; Belt. £83.50 Shandford; Tex.x £83 (3 times) Grange of Conon; Belt. X £82 Beech Croft and Baldovie.
EWES & RAMS (139)
Tex. £95 Whitemyre; Char. £94 W. Pitscottie; Belt. £88 Shandford; Tex.x £85 Templeton.