LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 38 Prime Cattle and 4 OTM’S, also 433 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (8) Sold to a top of 2.30p per kg for a 614 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., and to £1414.21 for a 623 kg Limousin also from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., to average 2.20p.
Heifers (30) Sold to a top 2.60p and £1453.40 for a 559 kg Limousin from West Bog and purchased by the Firm of J.B. Penman to average 2.16p.
Leading Prices per kg:-
Bullocks –
Lim. 2.28p Nethermyres and Mill of Inverarity, 2.27p & 2.25p Nethermyres.
Heifers –
Lim. 2.46p, 2.42p & 2.38p Nethermyres, 2.37p Craignathro, 2.35p South Ballo, 2.34p Craignathro.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1412.20, £1404.48 & £1399.50 Nethermyres, £1395.36 & £1375 Mill of Inverarity.
Heifers –
Lim. £1420.44 Gask, £1376.97 Craignathro, £1373.26 Nethermyres, £1370.82 Gask, £1355.19 Mill of Inverarity; Sim. £1275.73 Keir, Balmedie; Char. x £1267.86 Keir, Balmedie.
COWS (4)
Char. £1245 (1.30p) & £1135 (1.37p) South Leckaway; Linc. Red £720 (1.12p) Cairncross.
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME HOGGS (363) Sold to 241.9p per kilo and £104 per head for Beltex from Balbrydie.
Leading Prices per kilo –
Blue Texel 219.5p Tannachie; Belt. 216.5p and 214.3p Balbrydie; Texel 204.4p Newmill of Inshewan; Texel x 202.2p Torrax and Easter Balgillo.
Leading Prices per head –
Tex. £97 and £96 Er. Balgillo; Tex.x £95 Torrax; Belt. £94 Coiliamy; Cont. £93 (twice) Newmill
EWES & RAMS (70)
Tex. £98 Er. Balgillo; Suff. £92 Southtown; Tex.x £90 Coiliamy
