Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 30 Prime Cattle , 5 OTM’s and 293 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (8) Sold to a top of 238p per kg for a 587 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham and to £1414.60 for a 643 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd. to ave. 224p.
Heifers (22) Sold to a top of 256p per kg for a 560 kg Limousin from Gask and purchased by Rennie Butchers, Forfar and to £1454.20 for a 661 kg Limousin from Craignathro and purchased on behalf of a client to ave. 229p.
Leading Prices per kg-
Bullocks –
Lim. 236p Riggs, 230p Gask, 224p Nethermyres, 220p Nethermyres & Wood of Auldbar, 218p Bankhead.
Heifers –
Lim. 250p Nethermyres, 240p Nethermyres & West Bog, 236p Nethermyres & West Bog, 234p Chapel of Barras, 232p Craignathro; BB 244p Wood of Auldbar, 234p Craignathro.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1400 & £1397.06 Nethermyres, £1394.76 Riggs, £1359.60 Wood of Auldbar, £1336.30 Gask.
Heifers –
Lim. £1441.96 West Bog, £1433.60 Gask, £1375.20 West Bog, £1356.60 Mains of Melgund; BB £1376.16 Wood of Auldbar.
COWS (5)
Lim. £1090 (1.50p), £1035 (1.41p) & £1000 (1.42p) Scobshaugh, £930 (1.25p) Ferniebrae; Sim. £870 (1.30p) Scobshaugh.
PRIME SHEEP
NEW SEASON LAMB (191) sold to a top of 278p per kg for 46 kg Texel Lambs from Gallaton and to a top of £130 per head for a 47 kg Cross lamb from Broadshade. Overall average 231p.
Leading Prices per kg –
Tex. 269p Templeton (twice), 265p Wellbank Mains, 263p Fithie, 261p Broadshade.
Suff. 250p Broadshade, 244p Gallaton, 240p Gallaton & Upper Tulloes
Cross 276p Broadshade, 264p 46 Hillview, 260p Broadshade
Leading Prices per head –
Tex. £128 Gallaton, £126 Archgrove, £124 Broadshade & Little Fithie, £122 Wellbank Mains, £120 Grange of Conon
Suff. £120 Broadshade, £112 North Mains of Baldovan, £108 North Mains of Baldovan & Upper Tulloes
Cross £127 46 Hillview, £120 Broadshade
EWES & RAMS – (31) – Sold to a top of £110 for a Texel Ram from Glensaugh with Ewes topping at £94 from Scobshaugh.
Ewes
Tex. £91 Scobshaugh, £87 Grange of Conon, £81 Govals
Suff. £92 North Mains of Baldovan, £86 Over Baldinnie, £70 Wr. Oathlaw & Archgrove
B.F. £61 Glensaugh
Chev. £72 Grange of Conon
Chev./Mule £76 Templeton
Zwarb. £78 Grange of Conon
Scotch Mule £66 Glensaugh
