LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 17th APRIL, 2019
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 33 Prime Cattle and 2 OTM and 594 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (13) Sold to a top of 2.48p per kilo for a 578 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by James Ewart Ltd., Monifieth and to £1527.20 for a 664 kg Limousin from Gask and purchased by J. Chapman (Butchers) Ltd., Wishaw to average 2.19p,
Heifers (18) Sold to a top of 2.56p per kilo for a 533 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of J.B. Penman, Crail and to £1461.56 for a 599 kg Limousin from Gask and purchased by Mr. Scott Watson on behalf of a client to average 2.37p.
Leading Prices per kg:-
Bullocks –
Lim. 2.46p, 2.35p (twice) Nethermyres, 2.30p Gask, 2.28p Pityot; BRB 2.26p Craignathro.
Heifers –
Lim. 2.54p (twice) Nethermyres, 2.44p Gask, 2.43p Nethermyres, 2.42p West Bog & Mill of Inverarity, 2.40p Mill of Inverarity, 2.38p Craignathro & Mill of Inverarity, 2.37p Craignathro, 2.36p West Bog; Char. 2.28p Pityot.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
BRB £1511.94 Craignathro; Lim. £1509.75 Gask, £1494.60, £1487.55, £1468.62 Nethermyres; A.A. £1357.72 Balcarresward.
Heifers –
Lim. £1461.56 Gask, £1457.96 Nethermyres, £1441 Gask, £1426 Mill of Inverarity, £1421.54 Pityot,; Char. x £1445.52 Pityot.
YOUNG BULLS (2)
A.A. £1160.12 (1.94p) and £1092.98 (2.11p) St. Fort
COWS (2)
A.A. £1035 (1.14p) St. Fort, £965 (1.21p) Wolflaw
PRIME SHEEP
The first of the seasons Spring Lambs from Wester Oathlaw sold to £110.
PRIME HOGGS (473) sold to 239.1p per kilo and £110 per head for Texels from Newmill of Inshewan.
Leading Prices per head –
Tex. £109 Torrax; Tex. X £107 Middlehill; Belt. £105 (twice) Baldovie; Belt. X £101 Glenmoy.
Leading Prices per kilo –
Belt. 236.8p and 232.4p Balbrydie; x Belt. 234.9p Glenmoy; Tex. 231.9p Torrax; Belt. X 223.4p Baldovie.
EWES & RAMS (121)
EWES
Belt. £118 Balbrydie; Suff. £117 Upper Tulloes; Tex. £106 (twice) Milton; Suff. x £104 North Mains of Baldovan.
RAMS
Leic. £92 Rose Cott.; Belt. £80 Tillygloom; Lleyn £75 Greenford