THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 16TH NOVEMBER, 2022
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar held their sale of 13 Prime Cattle, 4 OTM’s and 382 Prime Lambs, Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (2) – Sold to a top of 2.78p per kg for a 632 kg Limousin from the Gask and purchased by Chapman Butchers, Wishaw and to £1811.68 for a 676 kg BB from Pityot and purchased by Fleming Butchers, Arbroath to average 2.73p per kg.
Heifers – (11) Sold to a top of 3.12p per kg for a 560 kg Limousin from West Bog and purchased by Crombies of Edinburgh and to £1836 for a 680 kg Limousin from Pityot and purchased by Fleming Butchers, Arbroath to average 2.86p per kg.
BULLOCKS
Leading Prices per kg:-
B.B. 2.68p Pityot
Leading Prices per head:-
Lim. £1756.96 Gask
HEIFERS
Leading Prices per kg:-
Lim. 2.96p Greenhead, 2.88p West Bog & Gask (twice), 2.84p Greenhead (three times); BB 2.82p Pityot.
Leading Prices per head:-
Lim. £1801.44 Pityot, £1766.48, £1755.12 (twice) Greenhead, £1747.20 West Bog, £1704.96 Gask; BB £1776.60 Pityot.
COWS (4)
Lim. £1440 (1.80p), £1240 (1.49p) & £960 (1.42p) Inverquharity
A.A. £1420 (1.79p) Wolflaw
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME LAMBS (288) – Topping the Prime Lambs was D. Smith, Scobshaugh for a pen of 3 superb 46 kg Beltex x and realising £139 or 302.2p.
Leading Prices per head:
Tex. £137p (twice) & £131 Scobshaugh, £121 Lochmill, £120 (twice) Shandford
B.F. - £100 Mains of Mause, £80 Nether Drumheads
Suff. - £115 & £107 Lochmill, £109.50 Shandford, £107 & £106 Coiliamy
Chv./Mule - £99 & £94.50 Lochmill, £99 Brawliemuir
BDM - £109 Lochmill
Leading Prices per kg:
Tex. – 279.6p , 279.6p & 274.5p Scobshaugh; 259.5p Newmill of Inshewan, 264.4p Nethermill, 245.2p Mains of Mause
B.F. – 205.1p Nether Drumheads
Suff. – 239.6p & 227.7p Lochmill, 235.6p & 227.7p Coiliamy, 233p Shandford
Chev./mule – 225p & 215.2p Lochmill
BDM – 218p Lochmill
CAST SHEEP (83) – Top Price per head for Cast rams was £132 for a Texel consigned by K. Black, Redford Smith. Cast Ewes peaked at £126 for a Texel from D. Smith, Scobshaugh
EWES
Tex. - £120 Shandford, £112 Kinghornie, £110 Mains of Mause
Belt. - £119 Scobshaugh
B.F. - £49 Kinghornie, £44 Nether Drumheads
Suff. - £95 Shandford
Cross - £75 Scobshaugh, £74 Glensaugh