Forfar Mart - View Report
| 12-Dec-2007:  |
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| Forfar – Lawrie & Symington (December 12th) sold 71 prime cattle,
2,521 prime sheep.
Prime bullocks (36) averaged 135.9p to 152p per kg for a Limousin
from Nether Myres to Yorkes of Dundee and to a top gross of £1,041 from
Heifers (35) averaged 138.4p to 161p per kg for a Limousin from
Gask to Messrs Rennie’s, Forfar and to a top gross of £917 for the same animal.
Prime bullocks: Reidhall (Lim) 151p; Reidhall (Lim) 150p;
Nether Myres (BP) 148p; Mill of Inverarity (Cont) 147p; Gask (Char) 146p.
Heifers – Nether Myres (Lim) 157p; Mill of Inverarity (Lim) 150p;
Hillhead of Careston & Nether Myres (Cont) 149p;
Knowehead of Duntrune (Char) 148p.
OTM cows (70) averaged 65.1p to 87.9 for Simmental from Cairnleith
and an AAX from Shanally and £655 gross from Shanally.
Heifers (2) averaged 102.3p to 102.4p and £715 from Mains of Glasswell.
Steers (5) averaged 80.3p to 98.6p for a AAX from South West Fullarton
and £740 gross.
Bulls (6) averaged 34.7p to 46p for a Blonde Aquataine and £460 gross from Newbarns.
New season lambs (2,021) averaged 80.1p per kg (+3.6p)
Leading prices per head and per kg:
Mains of Dalrulzion (Bel) £54.50, 115.7p; Drumfork (Bel) £51.50,
114.7p; Newton of Inshewan (Cont) £49.50, 111.1p;
Heatherstacks (Tex) £47.50, Kinrive 105.8p;
Kinrive (Bel) £46, Drumfork 104.4p.
Ewes (500) – Mains of Dalrulzion (Tex) £52, Drumchapel (Tex) £41,
Gibsonhall (Cont) £38, Chapelton of Menmuir (Bel) £35,
Millplough (GF) £30.80, Drumchapel (BF) £21.50.
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