Sale Date: 3rd September 2019 – Show and Sale of Store & Breeding Sheep

LAWRIE & SYMINGTON

THE FORFAR MART

STORE AND BREEDING SHEEP SALE REPORT

TUESDAY, 3rd SEPTEMBER, 2019

Lawrie & Symington, Forfar sold  1567  Store and Breeding Sheep.  Incorporated in the Sale was the Show of Pens of 20 Mule Gimmers and Chev./Mule Gimmers,  the show was kindly sponsored by Iain MacEachen Livestock  Transport, Kidd Veterinary Centre and the judging was in the able hands of Mr. Richard Wilson, Wairds of Alpity and  his awards were as follows:-

Mule Gimmers (Pens of 20)

1^st. – Messrs R. Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies

2^nd – R. McNee Ltd., Over Finlarg

3^rd – David Black, Minard

Chev./Mule Gimmers (Pens of 20)

1^st – R. McNee Ltd., Over Finlarg

2^nd – Ashmore & Strone Ltd.

3^rd – Ashmore & Strone Ltd.

Also included in the sale was the show of Suffolk Store Lambs kindly sponsored by the Tayside Suffolk Breeders Club and judged by Mr. Duncan Beaton, Newmill of Inshewan and his awards were as follows:-

Suffolk Store Lambs (Pens of 20+)

Champion –   W. & W.I. Bruges, Laigwood

Reserve – D. Beveridge & Son, Newbigging of Craighall

BREEDING GIMMERS

Mule  - £145 Mains of Creuchies, £144 Middlehill, £142 Minard, £138 & £136 Over Finlarg, £134 Middlehill, £122 (twice) Margie

Chev./Mule  - £168 & £165 Over Finlarg, £148, £138, £130 & £120 Ashmore

Tex. X - £174, £170 Minard, £166 Carskerdo, £155 Tullywhanland, £160 Minard, £156 Carskerdo, £148 & £132 Tullywhanland

Tex x Suff. - £158 Minard

Tex. X Chev. - £105 & £102 Tullywhanland

BDM x - £156 Mains of Creuchies

BREEDING EWES

Chev./Mule (f.w. 4 crop) - £95 & £90 Kinnaird

Chev./Mule (f.w. 5 crop) - £90 Kinnaird

Mule  (1 crop) - £100 Tamsacre

Te x. (1 crop) - £106 Newmill of Inshewan, £90 West Drums

Chev. (3 & 4 Crop) - £79 & £66 Innergellie

EWE LAMBS

Chev./Mule - £82 Ashmore & Strone Ltd.

Mule - £66 & £58 Neilston Cottar Ho.

Tex. - £70 Whitehills

STORE LAMBS

 Suffolk - £60 Newbigging of Craighall & Wr. Bleaton, £58.50, £57 Laigwood,  £56.50 Laighwood & Runavey

Belt. X - £59.50 Little Fithie

Cross - £63 & £57 Little Fithie

Tex. - £64 Wr. Bleaton, £63.50 & £63 Inveredrie

Chev. - £55 & £50 Clochkan