LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
SATURDAY, 5TH NOVEMBER, 2022
SHOW & SALE OF 644 SPRING BORN & NATIVE CALVES
AND STORE CATTLE
Included in the Sale today was the Show and Sale of Spring Born Calves. The Show was kindly sponsored by East Coast Viners, Shearwell Data, Binn Group, Kidd Veterinary Centre, Agricar, Farm & Estate Admin Services, A.M. Phillip Trucktech.
The Judge for today was Mr. Jimmy Taylor, Easter Ochtermuthill and his awards were as follows:-
PEN OF 4 STOT CALVES
1st – Glenkilrie Partnership, Blacklunans – 325 kg - £960
2nd –Osborne Farms, Balmadies – 331 kg - £950
3rd – Osborne Farms, Balmadies -303 kg - £770
PEN OF 4 HEIFER CALVES
1st – Glenkilrie Partnership, Blacklunans – 317 kg - £920
SINGLE STOT CALF
1st – R. Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies – 374 kg - £2000
2nd – Meikle Coull Farms – 384 kg - £1090
3rd – Meikle Coull Farms – 414 kg - £1200
SINGLE HEIFER CALF
1st – R.M. Adam & Son, Newhouse of Glamis – 412 kg - £1240
2nd –Meikle Coull Farms – 394 kg - £1090
3rd – Glenkilrie Partnership, Blacklunans – 336 kg - £1030
CHAMPION – R. Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies – 374 kg - £2000
RESERVE CHAMPION – R.M. Adam & Son, Newhouse of Glamis - 412 kg - £1240
The Best Calf by a Charolais Sire – Meikle Coull Farms
The Best Calf by Limousin Sire – R.M. Adam & Son, Newhouse of Glamis
Overall Best Pen of 4 Calves – Glenkilrie Partnership, Blacklunans - £325 - £960
STORE CATTLE
Topping the store cattle trade was G D MacDonald & Son, Meadows of Ballied Farm with a superb 546kg Limousin Heifer which realised £2080/380pkg
Bullocks topped at £1470 for an outstanding Limousin scaling 584kg also from G D MacDonald, Meadows of Ballied.
Top Price per kilo for bullocks was 291.8p for a cracking 466kg Limousin, consigned by I G Grant, Bank of Gallery
Leading Prices Per Head:-
STEERS –
A.A. - £1020 New Gilston, £990 & £930 Balcalk, £940 Waterside of Thornton, £810 Scobshaugh
Here. - £1130 & £1050 Howcroft, £950 & £840 Balcalk
Saler - £1020 & £960 Er. Cammock, £830 Peathaugh
Linc. Red - £885 Waterside of Thornton
Lim. x - £1470 & £1360 Meadows of Ballied, £1390 (twice) Middlehill, £1360 & £1350 Bank of Gallery
Char. X - £1410 & £1250 New Gilston, £1070 East Balloch, £1000 Whitehills, £970 East Balloch
B. Short. - £1020 & £865 Balcalk, £950 & £860 Nr. Drumheads, £700 Scobshaugh
Sim. - £1350 & £1180 New Gilston, £1100 & £1070 East Balloch, £980 Whitehills, £900 The Hillocks
BB - £1420 & £1390 Middlehill, £1330 Strone
HEIFERS –
A.A. - £990 & £955 Balcalk, £810 Scobshaugh, £640 Waterside of Thornton
Here. - £780 Balcalk
Luing - £830 Lochan
Lim. x - £2080 & £1450 (twice) Meadows of Ballied, £1230 Bank of Gallery & Strone, £1200 Wairds of Alpity, £1150 West Pilmore
Char. X - £1030 Gibsonhall, £940 Whitehills, £800 Auchenleish, £770 The Hillocks
Cont. x - £990 Glenmoy
Sim. - £1380 Middlehill, £1210 & £1030 Gibsonhall, £880 The Hillocks, £870 Gibsonhall, £860 & £830 Lochan, £780 Auchenleish & Scobshaugh
BB - £1240 Wr. Bleaton, £1150 Middlehill, £1150 & £1110 Strone, £840 Glenmoy
YOUNG BULLS
A.A. - £790 St. Fort
Linc. Red - £650 St. Fort
Leading Prices Per Kg.-
BULLOCKS
A.A. – 245.4p Waterside of Thornton, 243.5p & 242.4p Balcalk, 227.5p Scobshaugh, 215.2p New Gilston
Here. – 243.5p & 218.4p Balcalk, 204.3p Herdhillmuir
Saler – 216.2p & 213.4p Er. Cammock, 204.4p Peathaugh
Linc. Red – 215.9p Waterside of Thornton
Lim. x – 291.8p & 268.3p Bank of Gallery,280.2p & 275.8p Middlehill, 275.3p Er. Knox, 272.9p Meadows of Ballied, 268p Strone
Char. – 246.3p Whitehills, 238.3p & 229.6p East Balloch, 235p & 228.5p New Gilston
B. Short. – 242.3p & 233.4p Balcalk, 238.1p Scobshaugh, 221.6p & 213p Nether Drumheads
Sim. – 258.3p & 238.9p East Balloch, 243p Scobshaugh, 233.2p New Gilston, 231.1p Whitehills, 231p & 222.8p The Hillocks
BB – 289.2p & 282.5p Middlehill, 260p Strone
HEIFERS
A.A. – 242.7p & 241.8p Balcalk, 231.4p Scobshaugh, 207.8p Waterside of Thornton
Here. – 216.7p Balcalk
Luing – 207p Lochan
Lim. x – 381p & 303.3p Meadows of Ballied, 292.9p Wr. Bleaton, 288.7p Bank of Gallery, 274p Wairds of Alpity, 273p Strone, 272p Mains of Creuchies
Char. X – 241.6p Whitehills, 223.8p The Hillocks, 221p Gibsonhall, 207.8p Auchenleish
Cont. x – 202p Glenmoy
Sim. – 246.4p Middlehill, 240.1p & 221p Gibsonhall, 230.5p & 221.1p The Hillocks, 11`.6p Scobshaugh
BB – 241.3p & 238.1p Strone, 226.4p Middlehill, 224.6p Wr. Bleaton, 213.7p & 213.6p Glenmoy
YOUNG BULLS –
A.A. – 238.7p St. Fort
Linc. Red – 245.3p St. Fort
SUCKLED CALVES
Leading the way in our Spring Born Calf Show & Sale was R Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies with a very shapely British Blue Bullock scaling 374kg and realising £2000/534pkg
Heifers peaked at £1260 for a beautiful 464kg Limousin consigned by A J Adam, Newhouse of Glamis
Hitting the top spot at 441.6p was Osborne Farms with a stunning 275kg Limousin Heifer
Leading Prices per head -
BULLOCKS –
A.A. - £870 & £860 Glenkilrie
Here. - £600 Cairntack
Saler - £810 Cairntack
Luing - £780 & £700 Glensaugh
Lim. x - £1320 & £1140 Auldallan, £1200 Meikle Coull, £1110 & £1100 Glenkilrie, £1100 Ben Lawers, £1090 Meikle Coull, £1040 & £1030 Tomlea
Char. X - £1035 Auchenleish, £950 & £900 Laighwood, £890 The Hillocks, £870 Dalvey, £850 & £830 The Hillocks
B. Short. - £900 & £840 Glenisla & Glencally
Sim. - £1055 & £1050 Aucharroch, £980 Dalvey, £850 The Hillocks, £850 & £790 Glensaugh
BB - £2000 & £1230 Mains of Creuchies
HEIFERS
Lim. - £1240 & £1210 Auldallan
Linc. Red - £590 & £450 St. Fort
Luing - £540 Glensaugh
Lim. x £1260 & £1110 Auldallan, £1210 & £1030 Balmadies, £1150 Glenkilrie, £1090 & £1070 Ben Lawers
Char. X - £1160 Auldallan, £1090 Meikle Coull, £870 Auchenleish & Carmichael, £820 Laighwood, £800 Whitehills
B. Short. - £810 Wr. Bleaton, £640 Glenisla & Glencally
Sim. - £810 Wr. Bleaton, £710 & £650 Glensaugh, £700 The Hillocks
Char. - £1100 – Er. Knox
Leading Prices per kg –
BULLOCKS
A.A. – 272.2p & 269.3p Glenkilrie
Here. – 220.6p Cairntack
Saler – 252p Cairntack
Luing – 254.5p & 235.6p Glensaugh
Lim. x – 322.7p & 309p Glenkilrie, 299.3p Cloquhat, 294.1p Balmadies, 293p (twice) Cairntack
Char. X – 288p & 250p The Hillocks, 279.5p & 241.1p Laighwood, 237.7p Dalvey, 231.8p The Hillocks, 227.5p Auchenleish
B. Short. – 252.4p & 249p Glenisla & Glencally
Sim. – 258.2p Glensaugh, 255.4p & 245.6p The Hillocks, 254.6p & 240.9p Aucharroch
BB – 534.8p & 298.5p Mains of Creuchies
HEIFERS
Lim. – 305.6p & 301p Auldallan
Linc. Red – 235.5p & 218.4p St. Fort
Luing – 211.8p Glensaugh
Lim. x – 441.6p & 314p Balmadies, 383.3p & 306.5p Balmadies, 295.3p Wr. Bleaton
Char. – 288.3p & 259.5p Laighwood, 276.6p Meikle Coull, 266.1p Auldallan, 254.3p & 253.8p The Hillocks, 247.9p & 235.3p Carmichael
B. Short. – 246.2p Wr. Bleaton, 231p Glenisla & Glencally
Sim. – 246.2p Wr. Bleaton, 232p The Hillocks, 220.5p & 215.9p Glensaugh
Char. – 275p Er. Knox