Sale Date: 4th December, 2019 – Weekly Primestock Sale

Lawrie & Symington, Forfar held their Annual Christmas Show and Sale of Primestock, comprising   54 Prime Cattle and  14  OTM’s and  798  Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes and Rams.

The Show was kindly sponsored by Davidsons, W. Walker LLP, Agri-Lloyd, Power Washer Services , Carnegie Fuels & Roxan.

The judge for the Prime Cattle was Mr. Jamie Chapman & Mr. Ewart Fairlie and their awards were as follows:-

CHAMPION –   J.A. Peters & Son, West Bog for a  657 kgs Limousin Heifer which realised  3.30p - £2168.10 and purchased by Rennie Butchers, Forfar.

RESERVE –   J.A. Peters & Son, West Bog for a  576 kgs  Limousin Heifer which realised  3.20p - £1843.20 and purchased by John Scott Meats, Paisley

Best Animal Opposite Sex to Champion – Lumgair Bros., Gask for a 565 kgs Limousin Bullock which realised  3.30p - £1864.50 – and purchased by Rennie Butchers, Forfar.

Class 1 – Single Heifer (By Native Sire)

1st – J.A. Peters & Son, West Bog – 550 kgs – 2.90p – Mr. Scott Watson on behalf of a client.

2nd – G. McFadzean, Woodhead of Mailer – 524 kgs – 2.20p – James Ewart Ltd., Blairgowrie

3rd – R. & A. Stodart, Mill of Inverarity – 631 kgs – 2.14p – Mr. E. Fairlie, Letham

Class 2 – Single Heifer Haltered (By Limousin Sire)

1st – J.A. Peters & Son, West Bog – 657 kg – 3.30p – Rennie Butchers, Forfar

2nd – J.A. Peters & Son, West Bog – 576 kg – 3.20p – John Scott Meats, Paisley

3rd – Lumgair Bros., Gask – 587 kgs – 3.10p – Rennie Butchers, Forfar

Class 3 – Single Heifers Un-haltered (By Limousin Sire)

1st – J.A. Peters & Son, West Bog – 539 kgs – 2.86p – John Scott Meats, Paisley

2nd – J.A. Peters & Son, West Bog – 558 kgs – 2.76p – Scott Bros., Dundee

3rd – Lumgair Bros., Gask – 597 kgs – 3.12p – Rennie Butchers, Forfar

Class 4 – Single Heifer (By any other sire)

1st – J.A. Peters & Son, West Bog – 651 kgs – 2.46p – Fleming Butchers, Arbroath

2nd – Lumgair Bros., Gask – 607 kgs – 2.92p – Rennie Butchers, Forfar

3rd – G. McFadzean, Woodhead of Mailer – 565 kgs – 2.46p – James Ewart Ltd., Alyth

Class 5 – Pair of Heifers (Any Breed)

1st – J.A. Peters, West Bog – 578 kgs – 2.68p – James Ewart Ltd., Forfar and 549kgs – 2.80p James    Ewart Ltd., Monifieth.

2nd – R. & A. Stodart Ltd., Mill of Inverarity – 510 kgs – 2.44p – Scott Bros, Dundee and 575 kgs – 2.50p – Mr. Ewart Fairlie

3rd – R. & A. Stodart Ltd., Mill of Inverarity – 508 kgs – 2.44p – James Ewart Ltd., Forfar and 556 kgs – 2.50p – R. Watt, Butchers, Forfar

Class 6 – Single Bullock (by Native Sire)

1st – J.A. Peters, West Bog – 580 kgs – 2.78 p – Mr. Ewart Fairlie

2nd – Lumgair Bros., Gask – 602 kgs – 2.76 p – Yorkes of Dundee

3rd – G. McFadzean, Woodhead of Mailer – 527 kgs – 2.32p – James Ewart Ltd., Blairgowrie

Class 7 – Single Bullock Haltered (by Limousin Sire)

1st – Lumgair Bros., Gask – 565 kgs – 3.30p – Rennie Butchers, Forfar

2nd – G McFadzean, Woodhead of Mailer – 575 kgs – 2.62p – Falconer Family Butchers

Class 8 – Single Bullock Un-haltered (by Limousin Sire)

1st – Lumgair Bros., Gask – 545 kgs – 2.80p – Mr. Ewart Fairlie

2nd – G. McFadzean, Woodhead of Mailer – 650 kgs – 2.50p – Fleming Butchers, Arbroath

3rd – G. McFadzean, Woodhead of Mailer – 589 kgs – 2.47p – Mr. Ewart Fairlie

Class 9 – Single Bullock (by any other sire)

1st – Craignathro Farms – 583 kgs – 2.60p – James Ewart Ltd., Monifieth

2nd – G. McFadzean, Woodhead of Mailer – 582 kgs – 2.36p – Mr. Ewart Fairlie

Class 10 – Pair of Bullocks (Any Breed)

1st – G. McFadzean, Woodhead of Mailer – 538 kgs – 2.51p – Scott Bros., Dundee and 561 kgs –    2.48p  – J  Chapman (Butchers) Ltd.,   Wishaw

Class 11 – Single Cow (Any Breed)

1st – M/s W. McLaren, Muirhouses – 818 kgs - £1155

2nd – I. & G. Grant, Bank of Gallery – 794 kgs - £1090

3rd – M/s W.N. Lindsay, Cairnleith – 854 - £1120

PRICES OUTWITH PRIZE LIST

          

Leading Prices per kg:-

Bullocks –

Char. x – 2.30p Pityot

BRB x – 2.15p Pityot

Lim. – 2.15p Chapel of Barras

A.A. – 2.00p (twice) & 1.99p McEwan Farms

Heifers –

Lim. – 2.48p & 2.38p Chapel of Barras, 2.37p Pityot

Sim. – 2.26p Pityot

Leading Prices per head –

Bullocks –

Char. x - £1492.70 Pityot

A.A. - £1379.07, £1352 & £1326 McEwan Farms

Lim. - £1302.90 Chapel of Barras

Heifers –

Lim. - £1485.99 Pityot, £1435.92 Chapel of Barras

Sim. - £1419.28 Pityot

PRIME SHEEP

 The judge for the day was Mr. George Jarron, Scott Bros., Dundee and his awards were as follows:-

CHAMPION – Was a  52 kg Beltex  which made  £165 from J. & I. Wilson, Carskerdo and purchased by the judge, Mr. George Jarron.

RESERVE CHAMPION – Was a  53 kg Texel  which made £115 also from J. & I. Wilson, Carskerdo and purchased by Mr. Ewart Fairlie, Letham

Class 1 – Pen of 3 Beltex Cross Lambs

1st – J. & I. Wilson, Carskerdo – 52 kgs - £165

2nd – Messrs D. Stewart & Son, Mains of Dalrulzion – 47 kgs - £120

3rd – Firm of W. Mather & Sons, Shandford – 44 kgs - £96

Class 2 – Pen of 3 Texel Cross Lambs

1st – J. & I. Wilson, Carskerdo – 53 kgs - £115

2nd W. Mather & Sons, Shandford – 44 kgs - £96

3rd – Messrs D. Stewart & Son, Mains of Dalrulzion – 49 kgs - £112

Class 3 – Pen of 3 Suffolk Cross Lambs

1st – Messrs D. Stewart & Son, Mains of Dalrulzion – 51 kgs - £104

2nd – W. Mather & Sons, Shandford – 45 kg - £96

Class 4 – Pen of 3 Blackface Lambs

1st – R. McIntosh, Glenfernate  - 43 kgs - £87

2nd – R. McIntosh, Glenfernate – 44 kgs - £87

3rd – J. & A. Lindsay, Runavey – 36 kgs - £59

Class 5 – Pen of 3 Mule Lambs

1st – R. Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies – 49 kgs - £90

2nd – R. Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies - 50 kgs - £92

3rd – R. Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies – 50 kg - £92

Class 6 – Pen of 3 Cheviot Lambs

1st – J. Horne & Son, Clochkan – 47 kgs - £90

2nd – A. & M. Littlejohn, Auchronie – 44 kgs - £89

3rd – J. Horne & Son, Clochkan – 43 kgs - £86

Class 7 – Pen of 3 Any other Breed of Lambs

1st – A. & M. Littlejohn, Auchronie – 41 kgs - £86

2nd – W. Mather & Sons, Shandford – 42 kgs - £88

3rd – A. & M. Littlejohn, Auchronie – 48 kgs - £102

        

PRIME  LAMBS (665)

Prices outwith Prize list -

Leading Prices per kg –

Beltex 279.1p Balbrydie; Beltex x 241.9p Scobshaugh; x Beltex 230.5p Glenmoy

Leading Prices per head –

Texel £110 Middlehill; Beltex £104 Scobshaugh; Char. x £102 Auchronie

EWES (133)

Tex. £120 & £105 Midtown of Barras; x Tex. £119 Newmill; Cross £80 Kinghorne & Wardmill


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