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06-Aug-2008:  New Report
Forfar – Lawrie & Symington (August 6th) sold 100 prime cattle, 1,502 prime sheep and 28 OTM cattle. Prime bullocks (51) averaged 177.8p (+4p) and sold to 210p per kg for the Butchers Champion at Kirriemuir Show, a Limousin from John Lumgair, East Idvies and to a top gross of £1,375 for the same animal bought by Rennie’s, Forfar. Heifers (49) averaged 178.5p (+5.8p) and sold to 199p per kg for a Limousin from West Bog to J.B. Penman, Crail and to a top gross of £1,196 from Nether Myres to Woodhead Bros, Turriff. Prime bullocks: Reidhall (Lim) 188p, Nether Myres & South Ballo (Lim) 185p, Reidhall (Cha) 184p, Collieston (Cont) 183p. Heifers – Woodhead of Mailer (Lim) 196p, Reidhall (Lim) 191p, Craignathro & Kincraig (Cont) 190p, Woodhead of Mailer & Reidhall (X) 189p, Leyshade & Kincraig (Cont) 188p. OTM cows (23) averaged 117.6p per kg to 130.7p for a Simmental cross From West Mains of Turin. Cows – Taylors Park (Cha) £995, Torrax (BB) £845, West Mains of Turin (Simm) £845. Bulls (3) – Shandford (Cha) £1,230, Balquhadlie (Sim) £1,130, Steers (2)- Kincraig (Lim) £875, Knowehead of Duntrune (X) £735. New Season Lambs (1177) averaged 126p per kg (+5p) Leading prices per head and per kg: Mill of Inverarity (Bel) £68.50, Scobshaugh 154.1p; South Ballo (Tex) £67.50, Mill of Inverarity 148.9p; Scobshaugh (BDM) £67.00, 157.7p; Shandford (Suff) £66.50, 141.5p. Ewes (325) – Scobshaugh (BDM) £65.50, Fawsyde (Bel) £65.00, Drumrack (Tex) £64.00, Doldy (BF) £35.00.