LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
SALE OF SUCKLED CALVES & STORE CATTLE
INCLUDING SHOW AND SALE OF SPRING BORN CALVES
SATURDAY, 6Th NOVEMBER, 2021
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 654 Store & Breeding Cattle.
Included in today’s sale was a Show of Spring Born Calves, the show was kindly sponsored by David Lumgair, East Coast Viners, A.M. Phillip, Kidd Veterinary Centre, Shearwell Data, Binn Group and the Scottish Limousin Club & The Scottish & Northern Charolais Club, the show was judged by Mr. Alan Pettigrew, Faskine and his awards were as follows:-
Pen of 4 Stot Calves
1st – Glenkilrie Partnership – £890 (Also the Champion Pen of 4)
2nd – A. Reid, Gyratesmyre - £950
3rd – R.M. Adam & Son, Auldallan - £900
Pen of 4 Heifer Calves
1st – Glenkilrie Partnership - £850
2ND- Osborne Farms, Balmadies - £790
3RD – Osborne Farms, Balmadies - £730
Single Stot Calf
1st – R. Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies - £1210 (Also overall champion)
2nd – R. Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies - £1120
3rd – J. Robertson & Co., Newton of Logierait - £960
Single Heifer Calf
1st – J. Robertson & Co., Newton of Logierait - £1110 ( also reserve champion)
2nd – R. M. Adam & Son, Auldallan - £940
3rd – R. Martyn, Wr. Bleaton - £890
CHAMPION – R. Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies - £1210
RESERVE – J. Robertson & Co., Newton of Logierait – £1110
Perpetual Challenge Trophy by the Scottish & Northern Charolais Breeders Association for the best calf by a Charolais Sire – Meikle Coul Farms with a Charolais Cross Bullock
A Silver Salver presented by The Scottish Limousin Cattle Breeders Association for the best calf by Limousin Sire – R. Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies
SUCKLED CALVES – (489)
Stots (209) – Sold to £1210 for a 410 kg BB from Messrs R. Simpson & Son, Mains of Creuchies and to 227.3p per kg for a 332 kg Limousin Cross from the same home to average 244p.
Heifers (280) – Sold to £1310 for a 450 kg Limousin Cross from R.M. Adam & Son, Auldallan and to 322.7p per kg for a 282 kg from Osborne Farms to average 239p.
Leading Prices head
Stots –
AA - £940 Wr. Bleaton, £860 Balcalk & Glenkilrie, £850 Balcalk, £830 Glenkilrie
Lim. - £1120 & £1070 Mains of Creuchies, £1060 Newton of Logierait, £1020 Auldallan & Newton of Logierait, £980 Meikle Coul
Char. - £1055 Auchenleish, £850 Meikle Coul, £830 Laighwood & The Hillocks
B. Short. - £850 Balcalk, £830 Balcalk & Glenisla, £800, £795 & £775 Glenisla
Sim. - £800, £770 & £750 The Hillocks, £750 Glensaugh
BB - £1180 & £1050 New Bourtreebush, £910 Newton of Logierait, £870 New Bourtreebush & Auchenleish
Heifers –
A.A. - £660 Cairntack, £560 St. Fort, £540 Balcalk
Lim. - £1110 Newton of Logierait, £1100, £960 & £940 Auldallan, £910 Balmadies, £905 Glenkilrie, £900 Auldallan
Char. - £890 Wr. Bleaton & Carmichael, £820 Auchenleish, £810 Glensaugh, £800 Carmichael & The Hillocks
B. Short. - £740 & £660 Balcalk, £650 & £630 Glenisla
Sim. - £870 Wr. Bleaton, £815 The Hillocks, £800 The Hillocks & Wr. Bleaton
BB - £1100, £890 & £780 New Bourtreebush
Leading Prices per kg. –
Stots –
A.A. – 259p & 257p Glenkilrie, 255p Dunlappie, 251p Wr. Bleaton, 243p Glenkilrie, 230p Balcalk
Lim. – 337p Mains of Creuchies, 305p Glenkilrie, 304p Wr. Bleaton, 295p Balmadies, 294p & 289p Glenkilrie, 288p Gyratesmyre, 288p Glenkilrie, 287p Balmadies
Char. X – 277p Laighwood, 248p Auchenleish, 237p Carmichael, 237p Laighwood, 231p Glensaugh
B. Short. – 323p Balcalk, 276p, 270p, 241p Glenisla, 228p Balcalk
Sim. – 239p & 231p The Hillocks, 230p Glensaugh
BB – 299p New Bourtreebush, 295p Mains of Creuchies, 274p New Bourtreebush
Heifers –
A.A. – 250p Cairntack, 197p Balcalk
Lim. – 322p Wr. Bleaton, 291p Auldallan, 287p Newton of Logierait, 282p & 274p Glenkilrie
Char. – 257p Glensaugh, 256p Laighwood, 243p Wr. Bleaton, 243p Carmichael, 239p The Hillocks, 238p Carmichael, 231p Laighwood
B. Short. – 235p Glenisla, 218p & 210p Balcalk, 207p Wr. Bleaton
Sim. – 263p Wr. Bleaton, 250 Cairntack, 247p Wr. Bleaton 239p The Hillocks, 216p Glensaugh
BB – 295p, 276p & 242p New Bourtreebush
STORE CATTLE – (165)
Stots (73) – sold to £1355 for a pair of 495 kg BB from the Firm of D.R. Hood, Middlehill and to 278p for a 410 kg BB from the same home to average 233p.
Heifers (76) -sold to £1430 for a 596kg Limousin Cross from Messrs W. McLaren, Muirhouses and to 288p for a 400 kg BB from the Firm of D.R. Hood, Middlehill to average 236p.
Young Bulls (16) – Sold to a top of £790 for a 350 kg Limousin Cross from Osborne Farms, Balmadies and to 237p for a pen of 8 253 kg Lincoln Reds from A. Mylius & Partners of St. Fort to average 226p.
Leading Prices per head –
Stots –
A.A. - £1030 Wairds of Alpity, £970 & £910 Balcalk
Lim. - £1345 Meadows of Ballied, £1330 Newton of Logierait, £1295 & £1280 Meadows of Ballied, £1225 East Balloch, £1210 Meadows of Ballied
Char. - £1150 East Balloch, £950 & £910 The Hillocks
Sim. - £1225 East Balloch, £1030 Wairds of Alpity, £1000 East Balloch
BB - £1250, £1180, £1140 & £1130 Middlehill
Heifers –
A.A. - £765, £680 & £650 Balcalk
Lim. - £1390 Meadows of Ballied, £1380 Muirhouses, £1340 Meadows of Ballied, £1220 (twice) Wairds of Alpity, £1200 Meadows of Ballied & Muirhouses
Char. - £1000 East Balloch, £900 Balcalk
B.B. - £1150 Middlehill, £990 Herdhillmuir
Leading Prices per kg. –
Stots -
A.A. – 237p Wairds of Alpity, 217p & 211p Balcalk
Lim. – 272p Middlehill, 268p & 267p Meadows of Ballied, 267p Newton of Logierait, 264p Wairds of Alpity
Char. – 237p The Hillocks, 236p East Balloch, 217p & 214p The Hillocks
Sim. – 237p East Balloch & Wairds of Alpity, 237p The Hillocks, 233p Wairds of Alpity
BB – 273p & 253p Middlehill
Heifers –
A.A. – 217p, 213p & 209p Balcalk
Lim. – 275p & 270p Newton of Logierait, 265p & 265p Wairds of Alpity, 262p Newton of Logierait, 261p Meadows of Ballied, 260p Middlehill, 259p Ben Lawers
Char. – 234p & 216p East Balloch, 215p Balcalk