Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 21 Prime Cattle and 2 OTM’s and 639 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (7) Sold to a top of 258p per kilo and £1475.76 for a 572 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of J.B. Penman, Butchers, Crail to average 227p.
Heifers (14) Sold to a top of 246p per kilo and £1367.76 for a 556 kilo Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of J.B. Penman, Butchers, Crail to average 222p
Leading Prices per head:-
Bullocks –
Lim. £1426.06 & £1410.48 Gask, £1395 Nethermyres, £1300.86, £1283.52 & £1280.28 Woodhead of Mailer.
Heifers –
Lim. £1351.98 Nethermyres, £1351.35 Gask, £1305.60 Mill of Inverarity, £1301.80 West Bog; Char. £1264.88 & £1252.56 Chapel of Barras.
Leading Prices per kg –
Bullocks –
Lim. 227p Woodhead of Mailer, 226p Gask, 225p Nethermyres, 224p Woodhead of Mailer.
Heifers –
Lim. 240p Mill of Inverarity, 233p West Bog, 231p Gask, 230p West Bog; Char. 204p Chapel of Barras.
COWS (2)
Lim. £690 (113p) Afflochie; Sim. X £680 (110p) Drumrack
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME LAMBS (545) sold to 200p per kilo for Beltex from Scobshaugh, Clochie & Goddens and to £91 per head from Scobshaugh to average 159.8p per kilo (plus 2.2p)
Leading Prices per kg –
Beltex 197.8p Scobshaugh; x Belt. 189.1p Clochie; Texel 181.8p Goddens.
Leading Prices per head –
Beltex £90 Scobshaugh; x Belt. £90 Goddens; Texel £90 Clochie.
EWES (94)
Tex. £99 Hole O’Clean; Tex.x £94.50 Grange of Conon; x Tex. £90 Gallaton