LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 9TH JANUARY, 2019
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 32 Prime Cattle and 15 OTM’s, also 849 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (4) Sold to a top of 2.56p per kg and £1635.84 for a 639 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham to average 2.46p per kg.
Heifers (28) Sold to a top of 2.62p per kg for a 556 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of J.B. Penman, Crail and to £1515.26 for a 634 kg Charolais from Woodhead of Mailer and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham to average 2.36p per kg.
Leading Prices per kg:-
Bullocks –
Lim. 2.54p & 2.49p Nethermyres.
Heifers –
Lim. 2.56p & 2.53p West Bog, 2.50p Nethermyres, 2.49p South Ballo, 2.46p Mill of Inverarity and South Ballo (twice); Char. 2.46p Mill of Inverarity.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1615.44 & £1553.76 Nethermyres.
Heifers –
Lim. £1468.94 Woodhead of Mailer, £1460.43 Mill of Inverarity, £1456.72 Nethermyres, £1453.86 Mill of Inverarity; Char. £1453.86 Pityot.
COWS (14)
BRB £990 (1.24p) Cairnleith; Lim. £950 (1.32p) Cairnleith, £925 (1.17p) Scobshaugh; BBx £900 Scobshaugh (1.10p); Sim. x £850 (1.10p) Scobshaugh.
BULL (1)
A.A. £1100 Drumrack
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME HOGGS (665) Sold to 239.5p per kilo for Beltex from Scobshaugh and to £106 per head for Texel from Mains of Dalrulzion.
SQQ Hoggs averaged 203.1p per kilo (plus 8.3p)
Overall Average 198p per kilo (plus 6.7p)
Leading Prices per kilo –
Texel 221.4p and 220.8p Mains of Dalrulzion; Belt. 212.5p (twice) Scobshaugh; x Belt. 210.5p Er. Balgillo; x Texel 209.3p Mill of Inverarity; Tex. X 208.3p Whitehills.
Leading Prices per head –
Belt. £103 Scobshaugh; x Belt. £100 Er. Balgillo; Tex. £100 (twice) Mains of Dalrulzion; x Tex. £97 Cairncortie; Suff. £96 Southtown.
EWES & RAMS (184)
Belt.x £120 Witton; Belt. £117 and £110 Er. Balgillo; Tex. £102 Hillhead of Careston; x Tex. £84 Whitehills.