THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 30th MARCH, 2022
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar held their sale of 18 Prime Cattle, 1 OTM’s and 382 Prime Lambs, Hoggs, Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (3) Sold to a top of 2.63p per kg and £1751.58 for a 666 kg Limousin from Nethermyres to average 2.60p.
Heifers (15) Sold to a top of 2.79p twice, one for a 544 kg Limousin and second for a 586 kg LImousin both from Nethermyres and to £1687.28 for a 644 kg Limousin from Greenhead to average 2.62p.
Leading Prices per kg:-
Bullocks –
Lim. 2.59p & 2.58p Nethermyres
Heifers –
Lim. 2.78p West Bog, 2.70p Craignathro, 2.62p Greenhead, 2.59p Gask & Greenhead, 2.57p & 2.56p Chapel of Barras; B.B. 2.66p Gask.
Leading Prices per head:-
Bullocks –
Lim. £1673.14 & £1661.52 Nethermyres
Heifers –
Lim. £1634.94 Nethermyres, £1600.62 Gask, £1590.26 Greenhead, £1517.76 Nethermyres; B.B. £1574.72 Gask.
BULL (1)
Lim. £1460 (1.55p) Whitehills
PRIME SHEEP
Prime Lambs – Topping the Spring Lambs was G.A. Mackie, Drimmie Farm with a Suffolk scaling 47 kg and realised £130.
HOGGS (325) – Hitting the top spot today was C.L. Wylie, Balbrydie Farm for 43kg Beltex’s realising £149/338.6p.
Leading prices per kg:-
Beltex – 323.8p Knockhill House, 320.9p & 318.6p Balbrydie Farm
Texel – 300p & 284.8p Knockhill Farm, 297.6p Kirkton of Kingoldrum, 292.7p Fallaw, 287.8p Hatton of Cargill, 282.5p Cairncortie
Suffolk – 261p & 252.2p Afflochie, 257.6p & 255.1p North Leoch Farmhouse, 237.5p & 236p Hatton of Cargill
Cross – 252.4p Starr
Cheviot – 247p Hatton of Cargill, 222.3p Bears Den, 220.8p Knockhill House
B.F. – 227p Drumyellow, 217.6p East Cairnbeg, 203.8p Knockhill House
Chev./Mule – 219p & 209.6p Starr
Leading Prices per head:-
Texel - £141 Hatton of Cargill, £134 Middlehill Farm (Heidi Hood), £133 Middlehill Farm (Frankie Hood), £132 & £131 Knockhill House, £131 Cairncortie
Beltex - £138 & £137 Balbrydie Farm, £136 Knockhill House
Suffolk - £127 & £126 North Leoch Farmhouse, £119.50 & £118 Hatton of Cargill, £119 Knockhill House, £116 Afflochie Farm
Cheviot - £124.50 Bears Den, £117 Knockhill House
Cross - £106 Affflochie Farm
Chev./Mule - £98.50 & £92 Starr Farm
B.F. - £84 Drumyellow, £79.50 Knockhill Farm, £74 East Cairnbeg
EWES & RAMS
EWES –
Texel - £182 Greenhillock, £144 Archgrove, £128 Wellbank Mains
Suffolk - £162 Drimmie & Knockhill House, £152 & £136 Kirkton of Kingoldrum
Zwartble - £146 Guildy Den
Cross - £132 & £122 West Town of Barras, £106 Dykehead, £96 Kirkton of Kingoldrum
Blackface - £108 West Town of Barras, £100 Dalbog & Roman Road
Cheviot - £108 Roman Road
RAMS –
Texel - £174 Fallaw, £170 Knockhill, £124 Roman Road
