Tuesday 13th September 2022
SALE OF STORE CATTLE & BREEDING CATTLE
Sale to commence at 10.30 am with Breeding Cattle
THE COMPANY’S CONDITIONS OF SALE APPLY
PASSPORTS
Consignors are advised that it is their sole responsibility to ensure that the correct PASSPORTS are lodged in the OFFICE prior to sale and ensure that all passports are SIGNED and are in SALE ORDER. Passports MUST arrive in the office with an entry form. While every help will be given by the market staff in the handling of passports; the vendor is responsible for ensuring that the correct documents correspond with each animal.
WITHDRAWAL PERIODS
Purchasers of stock sold through store or breeding sales; Please note that it is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that any animals destined for the food chain are out with any withdrawal period. This includes antibiotics; anthelmintics or sheep dip that the seller may have given prior to sale.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF SALE
The buyer of the Store Heifer , or Heifer Calf which subsequently proves to be in calf (sustained by a Veterinary Certificate) will have the option of:-
(a) Returning the animal to the vendor and receiving keep at the rate of £10 per head per week (1st November to 31st March) and £5 per head per week (1st April to 31st October), claiming vets expenses, haulage both ways as well as the purchase price of the animal. OR
(b) Receiving one third of the purchase price from the vendor, plus vet fees in full and final settlement. COMPLAINTS MUST BE INTIMATED WITHIN EIGHT MONTHS OF THE DAY OF SALE.
SA – SCOTCH ASSURED
FA
FARM ASSURED
NA – NON ASSURED
The above abbreviations are displayed in the sale ring for each vendor and their appropriate status. As of 1st January 2015 Forfar Mart will endeavour to ensure all farm assurance status’s are correct at the time of sale, however, we will not be held responsible if previous keepers farm assurance status changes between the point of sale and slaughter.
BREEDING CATTLE
STORE CATTLE
FUTURE SALES
WEDNESDAY 14th SEPTEMBER
WEEKLY PRIMESTOCK SALE
Prime Cattle at 11am, Followed by Young Bulls & OTM's
Prime Sheep & Cast Ewes at 12.00 pm
SATURDAY 24th SEPTEMBER
Sale of Blackface, Whitefaced Ewes, Gimmers and all Classes of Store Lambs
Including Show and Sale of Blackface Wedder Lambs
Kindly sponsored by The Blackface Sheep Breeders Association
MONDAY 26th SEPTEMBER
Forfar’s Ram Extravaganza
Annual Multi Breed Ram Show and Sale
Kindly sponsored by Dunmor Agri Ltd Country Store
SATURDAY 1st OCTOBER
SHOW & SALE OF STORE CATTLE
Including Show and Sale of Autumn Born Suckled Calves
Kindly sponsored by Netherton Tractors Ltd
