LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 18 Prime Cattle and 2 Cows also 648 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (6) Sold to a top of 236p per kg and £1423.08 for a 603 kg Limousin from the Gask and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham
Heifers (12) Sold to a top of 246p and £1402.20 for a 570 kg Limousin from the Gask and purchased by Scott Bros., Dundee
Leading Prices per kg:-
Bullocks –
Lim. 235p & 227p Nethermyres, 222p Chapel of Barras.
Heifers -
Lim. 244p, 242p Nethermyres, 235p Chapel of Barras, 233p, 229p & 228p Craignathro, 226p West Bog, 225p (twice) Craignathro.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1382.12 Gask, £1381.80 & £1348.38 Nethermyres, £1287.54 & £1267.62 Chapel of Barras.
Heifers –
Lim. £1369.72 Nethermyres, £1344.70 West Bog, £1330.43 Craignathro, £1329.80 Nethermyres.
COWS (2)
Lim. X £935 (126p) and Hereford £895 (113p) Downiebank.
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME LAMBS (586) Sold to 204.4p per kilo and £92 per head for Texels from Uras, Stonehaven to average 170.1p per kilo (-2.1p)
Leading Prices per kg –
Tex. 191.1p Birch Avenue, Scone; B.D.M. 191p Shandford; Tex.x 187p Over Baldinnie; Cont. 186p Kirkton of Kingoldrum; x Tex. 185p Herdhillmuir.
Leading Prices per head –
Tex. £88.50 & £86.50 Broadshade; Tex.x £86 Scone & Over Baldinnie; Cont. £85 Uras & Templeton; x Tex. £84.50 Nether Logie.
EWES & RAMS – (62)
Ewes –
Tex. £101 Kirkton of Kingoldrum; Suff. £100 Kirkton of Kingoldrum; Suff. X £85 Little Fithie; Tex.x £86 Herdhillmuir; X £75 Shandford.
