LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 35 Prime Cattle also 383 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (8) Sold to a top of 234p per kilo for a 586 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham and to £1421.02 for a 626 kg Limousin from the Gask and purchased by James Ewart Ltd., Butchers, Blairgowrie to ave. 220p.
Heifers (25) Sold to a top of 244p per kilo for a 540 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of J.B. Penman, Butchers, Crail and to £1437.48 for a 594 kg Limousin from West Bog and purchased by James Ewart Ltd, Butchers, Monifieth to ave. 222p.
Leading Prices per kg:-
Bullocks –
Lim. 232p Nethermyres, 227p Gask, 224p Nethermyres.
Heifers –
Lim. 242p West Bog, 240p Nethermyres, 238p Gask, Mill of Inverarity and West Bog, 234p Mill of Inverarity; Char. 208p Stoneyhill, 202p Crudie Acres.
Bulls –
Lim. 201p & 198p Hilton of Beath
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1402.24, £1387.36 & £1371.24 Nethermyres.
Heifers –
Lim. £1413.72 Gask, £1370.88 West Bog, £1325.44 Craignathro; Char. £1245.92 Stoneyhill.
Bulls –
Lim. £1263.24 & £1238.16 Hilton of Beath.
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME SPRING LAMBS (341) Sold to 234.1p per kilo for Texels from West Drums and to £108 per head (twice) from Broadshade to average 187.7p per kilo (-2.5p)
Leading Prices per kg –
Texel 217.6p Mains of Creuchies; Tex.x 216.7p Clochie; x Tex 212.8p Ring; Cont. 210.5p Broadshade & Wellbank.
Leading Prices per head –
Texel £106 Templeton; Belt. X £104 Clochie; Tex. X £103 Westdrums; Suff. £100 Tipperty.
EWES
Tex. £86 Templeton; Tex.x £85 North Mains of Baldovan; x Tex £84 Shandford; Suff. £84 Herdhillmuir; X £61 Glensaugh; Suff. X £83 North Mains of Baldovan
