LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 1ST MAY, 2019
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 28 Prime Cattle and 5 OTM’S and 408 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (8) Sold to a top of 2.24p (twice), once for a 615 kg Limousin and the other for a 604 kg Limousin both from Nethermyres and both purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham and to £1471.80 for a 669 kg Limousin from Gask and purchased by Mr. Scott Watson on behalf of a client to average 2.20p.
Heifers (18) Sold to a top of 2.49p for a 527 kg Limousin from Mill of Inverarity and purchased by Crombies of Edinburgh and to £1457.34 for a 681 kg Limousin from Gask and purchased by Mr. Scott Watson on behalf of a client to average 2.30p.
Young Bulls (2)
Lincoln Red - £889.20 (1.71p) and £780.88 (1.72p) – St. Fort
Leading Prices per kg:-
Bullocks –
Lim. 2.21p Nethermyres, 2.20p Gask, 2.19p Gask & Nethermyres; Sim. x 2.20p & 2.17p Chapel of Barras.
Heifers –
Lim. 2.48p Mill of Inverarity, 2.46p Nethermyres, 2.38p West Bog, 2.36p Nethermyres, 2.32p Nethermyres and Pityot, 2.30p West Bog, Pityot & Mill of Inverarity; BRB 2.30p Pityot; Char. x 2.25p Pityot.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1447.59 Gask, £1384.08, £1377.60, £1352.96 & 1341.47 Nethermyres; Sim. x £1243.41 & £1183.60 Chapel of Barras.
Heifers –
BRB £1390.40 Gask; Lim. £1359.30 West Bog, £1322.50 & £1312.23 Mill of Inverarity, £1307.44 Nethermyres.
COWS (4)
Sim. x £1075 (1.32p) Whitehall; A.A. £1050 (1.35p) St. Fort; Linc. Red £975 (1.32p) St. Fort.
BULL (1)
Sim. £1240 (1.16p) Whitehall
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME SPRING LAMBS (7) Sold to 220.8p per kilo and £108 (twice) per head from Upper Tulloes.
Lambs – (Per Head) –
Texel £108 (twice) Upper Tulloes
Suffolk £97 Wester Oathlaw
PRIME HOGGS (319) sold to 249.4p per kilo for Beltex from Glenmoy and to £108 per head (twice) from Crossgates, Stonehaven.
SQQ Hoggs averaged 215.8p per kilo
Overall Hoggs averaged 195.6p
Leading Prices per head –
Beltex £106 Glenmoy; X Beltex £103 Gibsonhall; Texel £102 Mains of Dalrulzion; Texel x £98 Crossgates.
Leading Prices per kilo –
Beltex 231.5p Gibsonhall; Beltex x 224.4p Glenmoy; Suffolk 217.7p Dava Farms; Cheviot 216.7p Auchronie; Texel 215.9p Hatton of Cargill.
EWES – (82)
Beltex £139 & £129 Mains of Dalrulzion; Tex. £132 Mains of Dalrulzion; Char. £111 Govals; Lleyn £100 Anniston; Cross £100 Wairds of Alpity.
