Lawrie & Symington, The Forfar Mart had forward 31 Prime Cattle.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (13) Sold to a top of 2.32p for a 569kg Limousin from Gask purchased by James Ewart Ltd, Monifieth and to £1414.04 for a 667kg Limousin from Nethermyres purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham to average 1.95p.
Heifers (18) Sold to a top of 2.60p for a 554kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by The Firm of J B Penman, Crail and to £1440.40 for the same animal to average 2.22p.
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim X £1375.40 Nethermyres, £1337.40 Upper Tulloes, £1329.24 Nethermyres
Ch X £1301.40, £1266.58 & £1254.96 Lambieletham
Heifers –
Lim X £1382.40 & £1377.80 West Bog, £1375.40 Mill of Inverarity, £1343.10 West Bog
Ch X £1343.84 Gask, £1257.80 Cairnleith, £1253.70 Chapel of Barras
Leading Prices per kg:-
Bullocks –
Lim X 2.30p Nethermyres, 2.20p Chapel of Barras, 2.12p (twice) Nethermyres
Ch X 1.80p Lambieletham
Heifers –
Lim X 2.50p, 2.42p & 2.40p West Bog, 2.34p Mill of Inverarity, 2.32p Nethermyres
Ch X 2.27p Gask, 2.10p Chapel of Barras, 2.08p Riggs