LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 20 Prime Cattle and 2 Cows also 315 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (7 ) Sold to a top of 228p per kg for a 626 kg Limousin from Pityot and purchased by James Ewart Ltd., Butchers, Monifieth and to £1436.60 for a 653 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham to ave. 223p.
Heifers (13) Sold to a top of 250p per kg and £1432.50 for a 573 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by J.B. Penman, Butchers, Crail to ave. 226p.
Leading Prices per kg:-
Bullocks –
Lim. 225p Nethermyres (twice) & Gask, 221p & 220p Nethermyres.
Heifers –
Lim. 242p Nethermyres, 239p Mill of Inverarity, 235p Pityot, 230p West Bog, 229p Gask; Char. 212p Pityot; BB 217p Pityot.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1427.28 Pityot, £1408.50 Nethermyres, £1404 Gask.
Heifers –
Lim. £1403.77 Gask, £1351.60 & £1329.40 West Bog; Char. £1202.04 Pityot; BB £1267.28 Pityot.
COWS (2)
BRBx £1390 (1.40p) Bank of Gallery; Sim. X £905 (1.29p) Whitehall.
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME SPRING LAMBS (255) Sold to 228.6p per kg for Beltex from Scobshaugh and to £99 per head for Texels from Mains of Balhall and Beltex from Scobshaugh to average 197p per kg.
Leading Prices per kg –
Beltex 213.5p Clochie; Texel 211.9p Mains of Balhall; Beltex x 207.6p Baldovie; x Texel 200p North Mains of Baldovan.
Leading Prices per head –
Beltex £98 Clochie; x Texel £98 Baldovie; Texel £94 Grange of Conon & Broadshade; Cont. £93.50 Southtown.
HOGGS (22)
Texel £74 Newmill; x Tex. £69 Balchrystie.
EWES – (38)
Beltex £115 Scobshaugh; Beltex £110 Mains of Dalrulzion; Tex. £106 Newton of Guthrie; Suff. £92 Drumyellow.
