Lawrie & Symington had forward 197 Store Cattle and 651 Store and Breeding Sheep.
STORE CATTLE
STOTS (89) Sold to a top of £1290 for a pen of 4 560 kg Limousin from T.M. & R. Wilson, Wairds of Alpity and to 261p per kg for a 360 kg Limousin from Meikle Coull to average 230p.
HEIFERS (93) Sold to a top of £1240 for a 560kg Limousin cross from W. McLaren, Muirhouses and to 256p per kg for a pair of 312 kg Simmental cross from T.M. Strang & Co., Balcalk to average 224p.
YOUNG BULLS (15) sold to a top of £890 for a 390 kg Linc. Red cross from A. Mylius & Partners, St. Fort and to 296p for a pen of 7 277kg Linc. Red also from St. Fort to average 257p.
Leading Prices per head :-
Bullocks
A.A. - £1150 New Gilston, £885, £810 & £800 Balcalk; Lim. £1260 Bank of Gallery, £1250 Baldastard, £1170 Bank of Gallery, £1160, £1155 & £1150 Strone, £1120 Baldastard
Char. X - £1255 Wairds of Alpity, £800 Laighwood.
Simm. - £1220 Baldastard, £1040 Middlehill, £970 Dunsinnan Farms
BB - £1120, £1080, £1070 (twice), £1060 Middlehill
Heifers
A.A. - £880 Balcalk, £710 Balcalk, £700 Dunlappie
Lim. - £1220 Strone, £1200 Wairds of Alpity, £1180 Muirhouses, £1160, £1150 & £1145 Wairds of Alpity, £1130 & £1095 Strone.
Char. - £850 Balcalk, £800 & £790 Cluseburn
Sim. - £1005 Middlehill, £800 Balcalk
BB - £1160, £1085, £1045 & £1025 Middlehill, £985 Kirkton of Kingoldrum, £950 Strone
Young Bulls
Linc. Red - £820 St. Fort
Leading Prices per kg. :-
Bullocks -
A.A. – 248.4p, 244.7p & 232.3p Balcalk, 217.4p Dunlappie, 211.8p New Gilston
Lim. – 257.1p Bank of Gallery, 251.4p & 249.3p Meikle Coull, 245.1p Baldastard, 243.8p Meikle Coull, 243.4p Strone, 241.4p Scotscraig
Char. – 258.1p Laighwood, 218.3p Wairds of Alpity
Sim. – 258p Balcalk, 241.4p & 231p Scotscraig, 230.4p Dunsinnan Farms
BB – 232.1p, 228.9p, 225.4p & 222.7p Middlehill
Heifers :-
A.A. – 226.8p & 220p Balcalk, 215.4p Dunlappie
Lim. – 242.1p Meikle Coull, 241.2p Balcalk, 240.7p Strone, 237.4p Balcalk, 236p Strone
Char. X – 246.9p & 238.8p Cluseburn, 213p Balcalk
BB – 230.3p Middlehill, 227.5p Kirkton of Kingoldrum, 226p & 224.7p Middlehill, 221.8p Kirkton of Kingoldrum, 219.9p Strone
Young Bulls :-
Linc. Red – 228.20p St. Fort
STORE & BREEDING SHEEP
Feeding Ewes
Chev./Mule - £59 (f.w.) Ashmore & Strone, £58 Ashmore & Strone
B.F. - £40, £39.50 & £36 Hunthill, £34.50 Glen Prosen
Tex. - £42 (c.b.) Runavey
Rams
Tex. Shr. - £75 Pitairlie
Tex./Bel. Shr. - £70 Ejay
B.F. - £51 Hunthill
Store Lambs
B.F. - £72 Turfbeg, £60 Maryton, Turfbeg & Glen Prosen, £58 Maryton, £55 Turfbeg, £54 Hunthill & Laighwood,
Cross - £79 Roman Road, £65.50 Laighwood, £64 Roman Road, £62 Laighwood
Suff. - £65.50 Laighwood
Tex. - £83 Ejay, £79 & £58 Turfbeg
