THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 17th NOVEMBER, 2021
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar held their sale of 28 Prime Cattle, 6 OTM’s and 830 Prime Lambs, Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (9) – Sold to a top of 2.75p per kg and £1490.50 for a 542 kg Limousin from Woodhead of Mailer and purchased by James Ewart Ltd., Blairgowrie to average 258p per kg.
Heifers (19) – Sold to a top of 2.82p per kg for a 540 kg Limousin from West Bog and purchased by Scott Bros., Dundee and to £1693.36 for a 694 kg Limousin from Pityot and purchased on behalf of a client to average 260p per kg.
Leading Prices per kg. –
Bullocks –
Lim. 2.66p Woodhead of Mailer & Nethermyres, 2.61p Nethermyres; Char. 2.62p Gask, 2.57p Shandford; Sim. 2.50p Shandford.
Heifers –
Lim. 2.79p Nethermyres, 2.75p Gask & West Bog, 2.74p Woodhead of Mailer & Gask,, 2.69p West Bog, 2.68p Nethermyres; B.B. 2.62p Pityot.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1627.92 & £1586.88 Nethermyres; Char. £1567.70 & £1479.06 Shandford; Sim. £1445 Shandford.
Heifers –
Lim. £1671.40 Gask, £1611.12 Woodhead of Mailer, £1567.50 West Bog, £1551 Gask, £1550 Pityot.
COWS (3)
Sim. £950 (1.21p) Suttieside
Roma. £800 (1.09p) Meikle Coul
BULL (3)
B.G. £660 (1.19p) & £620 (1.09p) Cotton of Pitkennedy
PRIME SHEEP
NEW SEASON LAMBS (759) – sold to a top of £145 for a 46 kg Texel from J.L. Stewart Ltd., Broadshade and to 331p for a pen of 5 42 kg Beltex’s from Messrs D. Smith, Scobshaugh to average 258.5p. SQQ ave. 263.9p
Leading prices per kg:-
Tex. – 315.2p Broadshade, 311.4p & 295.3p Townhead, 291.3p Leoch, 290.7p Milton of Durris, 287.5p Redford Smithy, 285.7p Newton of Fothringham
Belt. – 326.2p, 313.6p, 306.7p Scobshaugh, 273.9p Shandford, 270p South Ballo
Suff. – 272.7p Shandford, 272.3p Pitreuchie, 268.3p Afflochie, 268.2p Culfargie, 263.6p Tomlea, 261.4p Culfargie
Cross – 254.1p South Latch, 250p & 218.8p Tomlea
B.F. – 220.5p Lednathie
Leading Prices per head:-
Tex. - £140 Newton of Fothringham, £139 Milton of Durris, £138 Redford Smithy, Newton of Fothringham (twice), £137 Townhead, £136 Leoch
Belt. - £139, £138 (twice) & £137 Scobshaugh, £131, £126 Shandford, £119 South Ballo
Suff. -£133 Leoch, £130 Tomlea & Shandford (twice), £129 Leoch, £128 Pitreuchie, £127 Shandford
Cross - £110 West Town of Barras, £105 & £100 Tomlea
B.F. - £90 & £86 Lednathie
EWES & RAMS – (71)
EWES –
Tex. - £114 Cairnleith, £108 Barnton, £88 Balcalk, £86 Ballintuim, £62 Newton of Fothringham
Belt. - £124 Newton of Fothringham
Suff. - £106 Southtown of Melgund, £94 East Ingliston
Cross - £100 Southtown of Melgund, £90 Barnton, Ballintuim & Southtown of Melgund
RAMS –
Tex. - £102 Wellbank Mains
Suff. - £132 Dairsie
