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17-Sep-2008:  New Report
Forfar – Lawrie & Symington (September 17th) sold 78 prime cattle, 2,178 prime sheep and 65 OTM cattle. Prime bullocks (38) averaged 182.8p (+2.1p) and sold to 206p per kg for a Limousin from Reidhall Farms and to a top gross of £1,421 from Reidhall to Yorkes of Dundee. Heifers (40) averaged 183.0p (+0.6p) and sold to 210p per kg for a Limousin cross from J.A. Peters & Son, West Bog to A. Donald Ltd, Uddingston and to a top gross of £1,230 from Knowehead of Duntrune to Woodhead Bros, Turriff. Prime bullocks: Reidhall (BBX) 198p, South Ballo (Lim) 196p, Gask (Cont) 196p, Gask (Char) 193p. Heifers – Reidhall (Lim) 209p, West Bog (Cont) 208p, Nether Myres (Lim) 204p (3 times), Reidhall (Sim) 204p. OTM cows (64) averaged 102.9p per kg to 133.1p for a Charolais cross from Cluseburn and to a top per head of £1,185 from Strathisla Farms. Cows – Cluesburn (Char) £1025, Knowehead of Duntrune (BBX) £875, Kynachan (Lim) £855. Bulls (6) to 98.9p for a Hereford bull from Hatton and to £955 per head for a Limousin from Milton of Mathers. Hatton (Her) £905. OTM Heifers (6) to 130.7p for a Limousin from Middlehill and £805 for an AAX from Ashwood. Cairnleith (Lim) £785. New Season Lambs (1,884) averaged 125.7p per kg (+0.1p) Leading prices per head and per kg: Over Buttergask (Bel) £69.50, Hallhill (Kinneff) 149.4p; Over Buttergask (Cont) £69, 143.8p; Tipperty Farms (Suff) £65.50, Coiliamy 143.8p; Torrax (Tex) £65.50, Easter Cash 141.2p; Hallhill (Kinneff) (Down) £65, Newton of Inshewan 139.3p. Ewes (294) – Mains of Dalrulzion (Tex) £63, Fingask (Suff) £58, Newton of Inshewan (Bel) £56, Smiddy House (Cont) £55, Balbinny Farms (Tex) £54, Balconnel (GF) £33.50, Baldarroch (BF) £32.