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| Forfar - Lawrie & Symington sold 61 prime cattle and 2,182 prime sheep.
Prime bullocks (34) averaged 134.2p (+2.8p) to 148p per kg for an
Aberdeen Angus from Reidhall to J. Chapman, Butchers, Wishaw and to a top gross of £1004 from Craignathro.
Heifers (27) averaged 131.8p (-2.3p) and sold to 148p per kg for a
Limousin cross from Nether Myres to Scott Brothers, Dundee and to a top gross of £884 from Gask to Woodhead Bros, Turriff.
Leading prices per kg:
Prime bullocks: Nether Myres (Lim) 145p;
Reidhall (XLim) 144p; Nether Myres (Char) 143p; Gask (BP) 142p;
South Ballo (Cont) 140p.
Heifers ñ Nether Myres (Lim) 143p; Nether Myres (XLim) 140p;
Gask, Ovenstone (2), Reidhall & Nether Myres (Cont) 139p;
South Ballo (BP) 138p.
New season lambs (1718) averaged 104.8p per kg (+2.8p)
Leading prices per head and per kg:
Torrax (Tex) £55, Cairnleith 117.8p; Torrax (Cont) £54.80, Longleys 115.2p; Longleys (Tex) £53, Greenford 113.8p; Cairnleith (Bel) £53,
Finnieston 113.7p; Balmonth (Suff) £51.80, Fawsyde 113p.
Ewes ñ Kirkton of Kingoldrum (Tex) £46, Mushroom Cottage (Tex) £40,
Crookieden (Cont) £40, Crookiden (GF) £35, Shanry (Chev) £32, Old Spittal (BF) £22.
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