LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 29th MAY, 2019
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 21 Prime Cattle also 385 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (7) Sold to a top of 244p per kg for a 611 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham and to £1535.44 for a 673 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and also purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd. to ave. 227p.
Heifers (14) Sold to a top of 2.69p per kg and £1549.44 for a 576 kg Limousin from Gask and purchased by Mr S. Watson on behalf of a client to ave. 231p,
Leading Prices per head:-
Bullocks –
Lim. £1506.50, £1490.84, £1449.70 & £1408.96 Nethermyres.
Heifers –
Lim. £1444.50 Pityot, £1419.28 & £1410.15 West Bog; Char. £1504.80 Gask; Blonde. Aqu. £1294.72 Pityot.
Leading Prices per kg –
Bullocks –
Lim. 230p, 228p, 224p Nethermyres, 221p Chapel of Barras,
Heifers –
Lim. 256p Nethermyres, 255p West Bog, 249p & 238p Mill of Inverarity; Char. 233p Chapel of Barras, 220p Gask; Blonde Aqu. 224p Pityot.
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME SPRING LAMBS (193) Averaged 224.3p and SQQ 234.06p.
Top Price of the day went to Tipperty Farm at £117 per head for Texels and to 262.8p per kg. (twice) from R. Knox, Templeton.
Leading Prices per head –
Tex. £114 Southtown of Melgund, £113 Templeton, £112 Wellbank Mains; Suff. £111 Southtown of Melgund, £110 Little Raith, £109 Tipperty.
Leading Prices per kg. –
Tex. 259p Southtown of Melgund, 250p Newton of Guthrie, 247p Templeton; Suff. 232p Tipperty, 226p & 225p Southtown of Melgund, 223p Little Raith.
PRIME HOGGS (96) ave. 155.33p and SQQ 159.18p.
Leading Prices per head –
Belt. £94 & £75 Er. Balgillo; Tex. £77 Newmill of Inshewan,£73 Er. Balgillo.
Leading Prices per kg. –
Belt. 184p & 174p Er. Balgillo; Tex. 173p Er. Balgillo
EWES – (96)
Tex. £116 & £96 Gibsonhall, £94 Westhall; Suff. £104 Wr. Oathlaw, £100 Drimmie; Cross £75 Glensaugh, £70 Bowden House; B.F. £52 Gibsonhall; Chev. £52 Kinrive.
RAMS
Belt. £91 & £80 Er. Balgillo