The Courier & Advertiser (Fife Edition)
Round-up of the marts
United Auctions in Stirling sold 931 store cattle and 90 cast cows.
Bullocks (503) ave 221.95p to 289.50ppk East Drumemble, and to £1,250 East Revoch.
Dairy Bullocks (12) ave 154.77p to 196.30ppk and £950 Bougang.
Heifers (393) ave 208.18p to 240.80ppk Ashfield, and to £1,290 Ledrishbeg.
Young bulls (23) ave 186.31p to 190ppk North Dean Farming, and to £870 North Dean Farming.
Beef cows and bulls (80) ave 121.75p to 153.10ppk Woodhead of Mailer, and to £1,230 Borlick.
Dairy cows (three) ave 94.52p to 106.70ppk and £715 Baillieston.
Forward Cattle (seven) ave 169.42p to 199.60pppk and £1,110 from Craigens.
Bullocks: Up to 250kgs – East Drumemble £560, 289.50p; 251-300kgs – Ardlebank £795, 273.20p; 301-350kgs – Carslae £880, 257.20p; 351-400kgs – High Bent £960, Auchlin 255.50p; 401450kgs – Kedzlie £1,000, Brairlands 229.90p; 451-500kgs – Stacks £1,110, South Kirklane 222.80p; 501-551kgs – South Kirklane £1,120, 214.60p; 552-601kgs – East Revoch £1,250, 209.00p.
Heifers: Up to 250kgs – East Drumemble £460, 228.30p; 251-300kgs – Ashfield £720, 240.80p; 301-350kgs – Gateside
£780, Carslae 239.30p; 351400kgs – Taiglim £910, 236.40p; 401-450kgs – Percival £930, Ballikinrain 221.40p; 451-500kgs – Stacks £1,065, 218.20p; 501551kgs – West Brackly £1,160, East Revoch 217.60p; 552-601kgs – Gillmill £1,200, 205.30p; 602651kgs – Gillmill £1,280, 198.40p; 652-701kgs – Ledrishbeg £1,290, 193.10p.
Young bulls: 351-400kgs – North Dean Farming £645, 180.20p.
OTM cows: Borlick (Lim) £1,230, Kaeside (CH) £1,150, Woodhead of Mailer (AA) £1,130.
Lawrie & Symington in Forfar had forward 23 prime cattle, five cows and 505 prime sheep, cast ewes and rams.
Bullocks (seven) sold to 228ppk Gask and to £1,475.86 Nethermyres to ave. 216p.
Heifers (23) sold to 259ppk Nethermyres and to £1,408 Craignathro to ave. 223p.
Prime hoggs sold to 250ppk for Beltex from Balbrydie and to £110 for Texels from Newton of Fotheringham to ave175p per kg. SQQ 185p.
Leading prices: Tex. 229p Newton of Fotheringham, 213p Glenmoy, 209p Tewel. Belt. 249p & 240p Balbrydie, 231p Newton of Fotheringham. Cont. 231p Balbrydie, 200p Tewel.