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02-Apr-2008:  New Report
Forfar – Lawrie & Symington (April 2nd) sold 130 prime cattle, 4,706 prime sheep and 33 OTM cattle. Prime bullocks (79) averaged 156.5p (+2.3p) and sold to 171p per kg for a Limousin from Reidhall to C.G. Fleming, Arbroath and to a top gross of £1,173 from Reidhall to Woodhead Bros, Turriff. Heifers (51) averaged 155.8p (-1.0p) and sold to 175p per kg for a Limousin from South Ballo to Scott Brothers, Dundee and to a top gross of £1072 from Reidhall to James Hastie, Markinch. Prime bullocks: Reidhall (Lim) 169p; Todhall (Bar) 168p, Gask (Char) 168p, Reidhall & Nether Myres (Cont) 165p. Heifers – Gask (Char) 172p, Nether Myres (Lim) 168p, Riggs & Reidhall (Cont) 167p, Reidhall & Gask (Lim) 165p. OTM cows (32) averaged 104.2p per kg to 125.6p per kg and to £1055 for Simmental from Cluseburn. Cluseburn (Char) £985, West Balmirmer (Lim) £840, Drumnagair (Sim) £825.Steers (1) averaged 122.5p and to £735. Old season lambs (4,364) averaged 140.7p per kg (-16.9p) 2343 SQQ Hoggets (36 – 45 kgs) averaged 152.3p (-7.8p). Leading prices per head and per kg: Over Buttergask (Bel) £77.50, West Mains of Turin 190.8p; Ovenstone (Tex) £77, Newton of Crathie 171.3p; Fawsyde (Bel) £76.50, Greenford 162.4p; Ejay (Suff) £75.80, Ovenstone 158.5p; Easter Balgillo (Chev) £75, 161.6p; Pityot (BF) £67.50, 146.7p; Henderston Farms (GF) £65, Fawsyde 143.5p. Ewes (342) – Kininmonth (Tex) £84, Kininmonth (Suff) £80, Upper Tulloes (Tex) £60, Easter Cash (Cont) £60, Broadshade (GF) £56, Chamberwells (BF) £50.