LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 2nd JUNE 2021
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar held their sale of 21 Prime Cattle, 11 OTM’s and 266 Prime Lambs, Hoggs, Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (4) – Sold to a top of 2.60p per kg for a 624 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd, Letham and to £1622.40 for the same animal to average 250p.
Heifers (17) – Sold to a top of 2.70p for a 606 kg Limousin from The Gask and purchased Stark Butchers, Buckhaven and to £1636.20 for the same animal to average 251p.
Leading Prices per kg. –
Bullocks –
Lim. 2.50p Nethermyres, 2.45p Craignathro
Sim. 2.46p Chapel of Barras
Heifers –
Lim. 2.66p West Bog, 2.64p & 2.62p Nethermyres, 2.59p Chapel of Barras, 2.52p & 2.50p Craignathro, 2.48p Gask
Sim. 2.45p Chapel of Barras
Char. 2.44p Chapel of Barras, 2.40p Whitehall
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1590.00 Nethermyres, £1533.70 Craignathro
Sim. £1293.96 Chapel of Barras
Heifers –
Lim. £1612.10 West Bog, £1563.10 & £1562.40 Craignathro, £1532.64 Gask, £1496.88 Craignathro, £1471.12 Chapel of Barras, £1463.00 West Bog
Sim. £1357.30 Chapel of Barras
Char. £1473.60 Whitehall, £1263.92 Chapel of Barras
OTMS (11)
Cow –
Simm. X -£1420 (1.53p) Whitehall, £1250 (1.52p) & £1160 (1.41p) East Balloch, £1010 (1.35p) Newbigging of Craighall
Lim. x - £1040 (1.35p) Newton of Inshewan, £950 (1.68p) East Balloch
Char - £1300 (1.51p) Newbigging of Craighall
PRIME SHEEP
SPRING LAMBS (191) – Sold to a top of 358p per kg & to £165 per head for a pen of 46kg Tex from Gallaton
Overall Average 324p per kg (+11p). SQQ Ave. 326p per kg (+3p)
Lambs selling sharper on the week again for a more mixed show of quality. More required weekly.
Leading prices per kg:-
Tex. – 358p Gallaton, 353p Southtown of Melgund & Gallaton, 347p Southfield (twice), 343p Mains of Creuchies, 340p Ring & Mains of Creuchies (twice), 335p Newton of Guthrie
Suff. – 347p Southfield, 320p Gallaton
BDM – 343p Mains of Creuchies
Leading Prices per head:-
Tex. - £160 Little Fithie, £159 Gallaton (twice), £155 Balnagarrow, Upper Tulloes (twice), Newton of Guthrie (twice) & Southtown of Melgund, £154.50 Upper Tulloes, £153 Southfield
Suff. - £153 Southfield, £144 Gallaton
BDM - £151 Mains of Creuchies
EWES (75) – Ave. £104 per head
Leading Prices
Tex. - £150, £142, £138 Newton of Guthrie, £131 & £126 Shandford, £124 Southtown of Melgund, £121 Shandford, £120 Mill of Murroes
Suff. - £146 Balnagarrow, £142.50 Southtown of Melgund, £140 Shandford, £124 Balnagarrow
Belt. - £133.50 Mill of Murroes
BF - £83 Westtown of Barras, £77 Nether Drumheads
Mule - £95 & £88.50 Westtown of Barras
Goats - £96 & £88 Mill of Garvock
