LAWRIE & SYMINGTON
THE FORFAR MART
WEDNESDAY, 7th APRIL 2021
Lawrie & Symington, Forfar held their sale of 24 Prime Cattle, 4 OTM’s and 1,235 Prime Hoggs, Ewes and Rams.
PRIME CATTLE
Bullocks (6) – Sold to a top of 260p per kg for a 614 kg Limousin from the Gask and purchased by Stark Butchers, Buckhaven and to £1610.36 for a 634 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by the Firm of W.E. Fairlie Ltd., Letham to average 251p.
Heifers – (18) – Sold to a top of 275p per kg for a 538 kg Limousin from Nethermyres and purchased by Penman Butchers, Crail and to £1639.44 for a 648 kg BB from Kinclaven and purchased by Mr. Scott Watson on behalf of a client to average 252p.
Leading Prices per kg. –
Bullocks –
Lim. 254p Nethermyres, 248p Leyshade, 247p& 245p Barns of Airlie; Char. 252p Nethermyres.
Heifers –
Lim. 272p Nethermyres, 271p West Bog, 270p Gask, 267p Nethermyres, 259p West Bog, 256p Riggs; BB 253p Kinclaven
Leading Prices per head –
Bullocks –
Lim. £1596.40 Gask, £1557.44 Leyshade, £1543.50 & £1467.18 Barns of Airlie; Char. £1582.56 Nethermyres
Heifers –
BB £1594.08 Kinclaven, £1582.64 West Bog, £1566 Gask, £1479.50& £1473.84 Nethermyres,
OTMS (4)
Sim £1090 (1.34p) & £1010 (1.40p) Newbigging of Craighall; Lim. £1050 (1.64p) & £750 (1.56p) Wairds of Alpity.
PRIME HOGGS (1,159) – Sold to a top of 390.7p/kg for a pair of 43kg Belt & to £176 per head for another pair of 46kg Belt all from Balbrydie.
Overall Ave: 310p/kg SQQ 324p/kg
25.5kg – 32kg – Ave: 300p/kg - £94.55 per head
32.1kg – 39kg – Ave: 319p/kg - £119.25 per head
39.1kg – 45.5kg – Ave: 325p/kg - £136.22 per head
45.63kg – 52kg – Ave: 304p/kg - £148.99 per head
A tremendous trade witnessed for all classes of finished Hoggs today at Forfar Mart. Properly finished Hoggs still selling to a premium. Numbers needed every week.
Leading Prices per kg. –
Tex – 379p West Balhagarty, 354p Newmill of Inshewan, Ferniebrae & Glenmoy, 347p Greens of Gardyne, 340p West Balhagarty, 336p Cairncortie, 335p Newmill of Inshewan, 331p Middlehill & West Balhagarty, 328p Ferniebrae, 326p Kinclaven
Belt – 390p, 382p & 377p Balbrydie, 360p Middlehill, 357p Glenmoy
Suff – 332p Glenmoy, 315p Airlie Farms Part, 310p Glendye Farms, 306p & 300p West Balhagarty
BDM – 381p, 318p & 308p Balbrydie
Chev – 354p Plunkie, 344p Glenmoy, 342p Auchronie, 339p Auchenleish, 334p Auchenleish & Greens of Gardyne, 329p Kinrive & Green of Gardyne
BF – 309p Glendye Farms, 305p Rotomohana, 304p Newmill of Inshewan
Cross – 324p Kinrive, 311p Middlehill, 306 p & 305 p Glendye Farms
Leading Prices per head –
Tex - £163 West Balhagarty & Glenmoy, £160 Glenmoy, £159.50 Ferniebrae, £159 Greenford, £158 Cairncortie, £156 Newmill of Inshewan, £155.50 Greenford, £154 Middlehill & Greenford
Bel - £168, £166 (Twice) Balbrydie, £164 Greenford, £162 Middlehill
Suf - £153 (Twice) West Balhagarty, £152, £151 & £150 Glendye Farms, £149.50 Glenmoy
BDM - £160 Balbrydie
Chev - £156 Glenmoy, £154 Auchronie, £151 Greenford & Auchronie
BF - £140 Newton of Inshewan, £136 Glendye Farms, £117 Martyton & Westtown of Barras
Cross - £152.50 Glendye Farms, £150 Greenford & Glendye Farms, £149.50 Middlehill
EWES & RAMS (76)
Ave: £110 per head
Ewes:
Tex - £150 Wellbank, £140 Ferniebrae, £136 Templeton, £133 Westtown of Barras, £130 Over Baldinnie, £126 Templeton, £125.50 Balconnel
Belt - £150 Over Baldinnie, £130.50 Glenmoy
Cross - £101 Over Baldinnie, £95 Westtown of Barras
Chev – £99.50 Auchronie, £90 Ferniebrae
BFL - £100 Clarks Hill
BF - £83.50 Auchronie, £80.50 Westtown of Barras
Rams:
Tex - £120 Balconnel, £91 Kabanga Part.
Also held today was the Annual Grass Park Lets for Season 2021. Overall average was £221 per acre
