Sale Date: Wednesday 10th August, 2022 – Weekly Primestock Sale

THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 10th AUGUST, 2022
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar held their sale of 20 Prime Cattle, 3 OTM and 593 Prime Lambs, Ewes and Rams.

PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (2) Sold to a top of 2.63p and £1651.64 for a 628 kg Limousin from Balgay Farmhouse and purchased by Yorkes of Dundee to average 2.56p.

Heifers (18) Sold to a top of 2.88p for a 564 kg Limousin from West Bog and purchased by Penman Butchers, Crail and to £1787.50 for a 650 kg Limousin from Gask and purchased by Chapman Butchers, Wishaw to average 2.72p.

BULLOCKS –
Leading Prices per kg:-
Lim. 2.50p Balgay
Leading Prices per head:-
Lim. £1595 Balgay
HEIFERS
Leading Prices per kg:-
Lim. 2.84p Chapel of Barras, 2.76p Gask, 2.75p Gask & Chapel of Barras, 2.74p & 2.73p Chapel of Barras, 2.72p Chapel of Barras & Fawsyde; Char. 2.77p Greenhead,
Leading Prices per head:-
Char. X £1776.60 Greenhead, £1728.48 Greenhead, £1648.40 Pityot; Lim. £1701.88 Greenhead, £1661.60 Pityot, £1631.52 & £1624.32 West Bog, £1621.12 Fawsyde.
COW (3)
Simm. X £1520 (1.79p), £1180 (1.69p) & £1100 (1.67p) East Balloch

PRIME SHEEP

PRIME LAMBS (452)–
Lambs Average (2.31p) (2.34p SQQ)
Sale topped at £133 for Texels from P. Cooper & Son, Govals and to £3 per kg for Beltex’s from W. Stewart & Son, Newton of Inshewan. Heavy lambs 47 kg plus still best to sell came to most £ per head. Best quality also easy sold, however 43-46 kg lambs neither one thing or other at present and too many lambs 40-42 kg coming here be better sold as store.
Leading Prices per head:-
Lambs 39 – 45.5kg -Tex. £133 Govals, £129 Newton of Inshewan, £122 Govals, £121 Cairnleith. Belt. £125 Newton of Inshewan, £122 Govals, £118 Drumyellow, £115, £110 Newton of Inshewan.
Suff. £105 Balholmie & Prieston, £100 Lednathie & Tomlea.
BDM £116 & £100 Govals
B. Tex. £100 Kirkton of Kingoldrum
Hamp. £100 West Pitcorthie
Lambs 46 – 52 kg -Tex. £129 Cairnleith, £128 Tomlea, £127 Cairnleith, £125 Over Baldinnie & Folda
Belt. £132 Govals, £124 Newton of Inshewan
Suff. £121 Shandford, £120 Fidlerswell & Tomlea
Chev. £105 Starr
BDM £110 Govals
Lambs 52 kg + -Tex. £129 Cairnleith
Suff. £130 Fidlerswell
Chev. £125 Starr

Leading Prices per kg:-
Tex. 300p Newton of Inshewan, 295.6p & 277.3p Govals, 275p Cairnleith
Belt. 287p Govals, 284.1p Newton of Inshewan, 277.3p Govals, 274.4p Drumyellow
Suff. 250p Tomlea
Chev. 223.2p Starr
BDM 263.6p & 250p Govals
B. Tex. 243.9p Kirkton of Kingoldrum
CAST SHEEP – (141) – Cast Ewes topped at £130 for Texels from Lindsay, Cairnleith with B.F. to £70 frin Berrydyke and Glenisla.
EWES –
Tex. £130 Cairnleith, £120 Over Baldinnie, £114 Cairnleith
Belt. £120 Berrydyke
B.F. £70 Berrydyke & Glenisla & Glencally, £65 Berrydyke
Suff. £100 Cairnleith & Over Baldinnie
Char. £100 Bonfield Park
Chev. £88 Cairnleith
Cross £106 Cairnleith, £100 Berrydyke & Fidlerswell
RAMS
Tex. £130 Cairnleith


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