Lawrie & Symington, Forfar had forward 20 Prime Cattle and 7 OTM’s and 878 Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (6) Sold to a top of 2.40p and £1488 for a 620kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by Falconer Family Butchers, Arbroath to average 221p.
Heifers (14) Sold to a top of 2.58p and £1393.20 for a 540 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of J.B. Penman, Crail to average 231p.
Leading Prices per kg-
Bullocks –
Lim. 232p Woodhead of Mailer, 215p & 210p Nethermyres; Sim. 212p Chapel of Barras; BB 221p Craignathro.
Heifers –
Lim. 254p West Bog & Nethermyres, 240p West Bog, 234p Woodhead of Mailer, 232p Mill of Inverarity & Woodhead of Mailer; Char. 222p Chapel of Barras.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1429.75 & £1428 Nethermyres; Sim. £1219 Chapel of Barras; BB £1237.60 Craignathro.
Heifers –
Lim. £1392 Mill of Inverarity, £1371.60 West Bog, £1358.90 Nethermyres; Char. £1298.70 Chapel of Barras.
COWS (7)
Lim. X £1000 (1.29p) & £995 (1.28p) Muirhouses, £840 (1.16p) Shandford
PRIME SHEEP
PRIME LAMBS (687) sold to 204.8p per kilo and £92 per head for Beltex from Scobshaugh to average 163.4p per kilo for SQQ and Overall 158.8p (plus 4.3p).
Leading Prices per kg –
BDM 202.3p Shandford; Beltex 202.3p Scobshaugh; Texel 178.6p Glenmoy; Texel x 170.2p Gyratesmyre & Tomlea.
Leading Prices per head –
Beltex £91 Scobshaugh; Texel £87 Shandford; Texel x £83 Mains of Dalrulzion; x Texel £80 Fallaw & Tomlea.
EWES & RAMS (191)
EWES
Texel £102 Mains of Dalrulzion; Suff. £97 North Mains of Baldovan; Cont. £91 North Mains of Dun; Texel x £89 Roundhillock.
RAMS
Tex. £101 Inveriddrie; x Tex. £98 Finegand.