LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 27th MARCH, 2019
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 31 Prime Cattle and 460 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (7) Sold to a top of 2.39p per kilo and £1383.81 for a 579 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham to average 2.21p.
Heifers (24) Sold to a top of 2.50p per kilo for a 543 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of J.B. Penman, Crail and to £1435.10 for a 635 kg Limousin from Gask and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham to average 2.22p.
Leading Prices per kg:-
Bullocks –
Lim. 2.32p Mill of Inverarity, 2.25p Nethermyres; BRB 2.30p Nethermyres, 2.20p Nochnary.
Heifers –
Lim. 2.47p Nethermyres, 2.38p Craignathro, 2.36p Mill of Inverarity, 2.34p West Bog, 2.29p South Ballo, 2.26p Gask, 2.24p Pityot; BRB 2.23p Nethermyres; Char. x 2.23p Pityot.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1359 & £1348.20 Nethermyres, £1334 Mill of Inverarity; BRB £1303.45 Nochnary, £1294.90 Nethermyres.
Heifers –
Lim. £1408.68 West Bog, £1404.20 Mill of Inverarity, £1390.40 Pityot, £1386.27 Gask, £1383.80 West Bog; Sal.x £1355.48 Pityot; Char. x £1322.39 Pityot.
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME HOGGS (333) were dearer selling to 225.3p per kilo and £107 per head for Texels from Torrax. Ewes also much dearer.
Leading Prices per head –
Tex. £103 (twice) Torrax; Tex.x £100 Gibsonhall; Suff. £98 Newmill of Inshewan; Cont. £94.50 Greenford.
Leading Prices per kilo –
Tex. 211.6p Gibsonhall; Tex.x 209.8p & 209p Whitehills; x Tex. 208.8p Leoch; Chev. x 206.3p Kinclune; Cont. 204.6p Balholmie.
EWES & RAMS (127)
Ewes –
Belt. £153, £148 & £140 Mains of Dalrulzion; Chev./Mule £103 & £101 Hillhead of Careston; Suff. £100 E. Ingliston; X £85 Denbrae; B.F. £66 Drumheads & Dalbog.
Rams –
Tex. X £92 Glensaugh; Tex. £82 Mains of Dalrulzion; B.F. £64 Nr. Drumheads