LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 14TH NOVEMBER, 2018
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 23 Prime Cattle, 5 Cows, 2 Bulls and 797 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (5) Sold to a top of 2.55p per kg for a Limousin from McEwan Farms and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham and to £1522.56 for a 624 kg Limousin from the Gask and purchased by Yorkes of Dundee Ltd. to average 2.48p per kg.
Heifers (18) Sold to a top of 2.68p per kg for a 542 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by J.B. Penman, Crail and to £1537.50 for a 625 kg Simmental from the Gask and purchased by Yorkes of Dundee Ltd. to average 2.42p per kg.
Leading Prices per kg. –
Bullocks –
Lim. 2.48p (twice) Nethermyres and McEwan Farms, 2.44p Gask.
Heifers –
Lim. 2.56p Nethermyres, 2.55p West Bog, 2.54p Nethermyres, 2.50p West Bog, 2.48p Mill of Inverarity, 2.46p Gask
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1509.60 & £1500.40 McEwan Farms, £1495.44 & £1492.96 Nethermyres.
Heifers –
Lim. £1517.25 & £1456.68 West Bog, £1452.56 Nethermyres .
COW (5)
Sim. £1100 (1.72p) Cairntack; A.A. £1040 (1.13p) Dalziel; Lim. £850 (1.20p) Cairntack.
BULLS (2)
Char. £1020 and Sim £620 Hillocks
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME LAMBS (609) Sold to 206.7p per kilo for 45 kilo Texels from Over Baldinnie and to £98 per head for 48.5 kilo Beltex from Clochie to average 168.8p per kilo (plus 5.6p). 33 – 45 kilo Lambs met a sharper demand.
Leading Prices per kilo –
Beltex x 205.5p and 204.4p Clochie
Texel 202.2p Denside, Auchenblae
Tex.x 200p (twice) Balkello House
Belt. 200p Scobshaugh and Shandford
Leading Prices per head –
Belt. £93.50 Clochie
Texel £93 Over Baldinnie
Tex.x £92 Balkello House
Cont. £92 & £91 Denside, Auchenblae
EWES & RAMS (188)
Tex. £90 (3 times) Clochie
X Tex. £88 Shandford
Cont. £76 Meikle Tullo
Cont. x £75 Over Baldinnie
