THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 23rd NOVEMBER, 2022
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar held their sale of 12 Prime Cattle, 3 OTM’s and 775 Prime Lambs, Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (4) – Sold to a top of 2.82p for a 592 kg Limousin from the Gask and purchased by Stark Butchers, Buckhaven and to £1798.16 for a 676 kg Limousin from West Bog and purchased by Yorkes of Dundee to average 2.63p
Heifers – (8) Sold to a top of 2.96p per kg and to £1894.40 for a 640 kg Limousin from the Gask and purchased by Rennie Butchers, Forfar to average 2.80p.
BULLOCKS
Leading Prices per kg:-
Lim. 2.66p West Bog; A.A. 2.52p & 2.50p Glenkilrie
Leading Prices per head:-
Lim. £1669.44 Gask; A.A. £1455 & £1436.40 Glenkilrie
HEIFERS
Leading Prices per kg:-
Lim. 2.92p West Bog, 2.86p Chapel of Barras, 2.75p West Bog, 2.72p & 2.70p Chapel of Barras; Char. 2.67p Chapel of Barras.
Leading Prices per head:-
Lim. £1816.24 & £1672 West Bog, £1521.52 & £1431 Chapel of Barras, ; Char. X £1447.14 Chapel of Barras.
COWS (3)
Sim. X £1440 (1.68p) & £1000 (1.48p) & Lim. x £1200 (1.68p) E. Balloch
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME LAMBS (653) – Topping the Prime Lambs was a suberb Beltex scaling 47 kg consigned by D. Smith, Scobshaugh realising £139 and to 311.4p for a 44 kg cracking Beltex from the same farm.
Leading Prices per head:
Beltex - £135 & £133 Mains of Dalrulzion
Texel - £134 Teasses, £131 Leoch, £130 (twice) Mains of Dalrulzion
B.F. - £94 Culfargie
Suff. - £120 Margie, £110.50 West Town of Barras, £108.50 Wardmill, £107.50 Shandford & Gyratesmyre, £107 Tomlea
Chev. - £123 & £116 Shandford, £116 Kinclune
Cont. - £101 West Town of Barras, £75.50 Kinclune
Mule - £116 Tomlea, £110 Cairnleith, £106 Tomlea
Texel X - £120 Margie, £115.50 Bowden House, £104.50 Teasses, £102.50 Cairnleith
Leading Prices per kg:
Beltex – 295.7p Scobshaugh, 266p Mains of Dalrulzion, 264.4p Scobshaugh
Texel – 272.5p South Ballo, 262p Leoch, 260.4p Mains of Dalrulzion, 253.1p South Ballo, 250p Cairnleith, 248.8p South Ballo
B.F. – 224p Culfargie
Suff. – 238.6p & 235.7p Culfargie, 237.8p Tomlea, 231p & 228.7p Gyratesmyre, 230.9p Wardmill, 228.7p Shandford
Chev. – 241.2p & 223.1p Shandford, 232p Kinclune
Cont. – 224.4p West Town of Barras, 215.7p Kinclune
Mule – 230.4p & 223.1p Tomlea, 215.7p Cairnleith
Cross – 243p Teasses, 238.4p Cairnleith, 231p Bowdenhouse, 214.3p Margie, 213p Barnton
Lleyn - £115 Kinclune
CAST SHEEP (122) – Top Price per head for Cast Sheep was £148 for a tremendous Texel from M.G. Reid, Gyratesmyre.
EWES
Tex. - £137 & £123 Leoch, £130 Kinclune, £124 Cairnleith
Beltex - £134 & £121 Balbryde
B.F. - £67 & £58 Glenisla & Glencally
Chev. - £116 Gyratesmyre, £114 Denbrae, £100 Leoch, £89 Denbrae
Cont. - £146 & £136 Balbryde, £112 Gyratesmyre, £109 Leoch
Chev./Mule - £112 Denbrae, £86 Teasses
Scotch Mule - £110 & £86 Gyratesmyre, £106 Teasses, £82 Cairnleith
Cross - £84 Shandford
Lleyn - £91 Kinclune
Heb. - £46 Whitehills
RAMS
Char. - £125 & £121 Shandford
