LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 22ND MAY, 2019
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 21 Prime Cattle and 9 Cows also 548 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (9) Sold to a top of 2.24p per kg for a 579 kg Limousin from Chapel of Barras and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham and to £1482.63 for a 677 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and also purchased by The Firm of W.E. Fairlie to average 222p.
Heifers (12) Sold to a top of 2.46p per kg (twice) one for a 549 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by J.B. Penman, Butchers, Crail and second for a 543 kg Limousin from West Bog and purchased by Crombies of Edinburgh and to £1363.08 for a 614 kg Limousin from West Bog and purchased by Mr. Scott Watson on behalf of a client to average 225p.
Leading Prices per kg:-
Bullocks –
Lim. 223p Woodhead of Mailer (twice) and Nethermyres, 222p Nethermyres, Gask and Woodhead of Mailer.
Heifers –
Lim. 242p Mill of Inverarity, 241p Woodhead of Mailer, 240p Mill of Inverarity, 225p Woodhead of Mailer, 222p Nethermyres
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1431.90 & £1420.51 Nethermyres, £1387.50 Gask, £1323.12 Woodhead of Mailer.
Heifers –
Lim. £1351.20 Mill of Inverarity, £1350.54 Nethermyres, £1341 Woodhead of Mailer; Char. £1388.20 Gask; A.A. £1165.50 Downiebank.
COWS
Sim. £1105 (1.42p) East Balloch, £1005 (1.36p) East Balloch; Lim. £995 (1.19p) East Balloch, £905 (1.50p) Newton of Fotheringham; A.A. £980 (1.21p) Waterside of Thornton; Short. £965 (1.38p) Waterside of Thornton; A.A. £855 (1.29p) St. Fort.
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME SPRING LAMBS (92) Sold to 256.4p per kilo for Texels from Newton of Guthrie and to £111 for Texels from Southtown of Melgund.
Lambs –
Suff. £107 North Mains of Baldovan; Suff. x £106 Gallaton; Tex. £106 Mains of Creuchies; Tex.x £103 Upper Tulloes.
PRIME HOGGS (352) to 200p per kilo for Beltex from Newbards and to £97 per head from Ejay, Kirriemuir.
Hoggs –
Tex. £94 Glenmoy; Beltex £93 Glenmoy; Blackface £83 Newmill; Tex.x £83 Bogton.
EWES – (104)
Texel £102 Hatton of Carse; Suff. £100 Drimmie; Texel x £97 Newbarns; Suff. x £93 Upper Tulloes; B.F. £53 Dalbog.
