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Prime heifers sell well at Lanark

Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 18 prime heifers in Lanark on Monday to a top of 250p per kg and an average of 214.6p (-6p on the week), while 18 prime, beef-bred bullocks peaked at 235p and levelled at 206.4p (-7p).

Twenty-five prime dairy-bred bullocks averaged 170.5p (-8.2p).

In the rough ring 38 beef cows averaged 142p and 27 dairy cows levelled at 117p. Eighteen OTM cattle averaged 133p and 5 bulls levelled at 141p.

The firm also sold 2297 prime hoggs to a top of £100 per head and 232.6p per kg to average 175.2p (+6.7p).

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