Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 24TH July 2023
Cattle Primestock Report
On Monday 24th July 2023 Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 75 cattle comprising of 35 bullocks and heifers and 40 cast cows.
Lim heifers sold to 342p/pk from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Mitchell Butchers, Glenrothes or to £2047 from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark.
Lim bullocks sold to 320p/pk from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Hastie Butchers, Markinch or to £1984 for the same animal.
Beef cows sold to £1830 per head from Barrie Farmers, Howburn Farm, Lanark or to 212p/pk from Messrs Johnstone, Blairmulloch Farm, Sorn.
Dairy cows sold to £1310 per head from Messrs Montgomery, Drumglass Farm, Kilsyth or to 184p/pk from Messrs Russell, Cobblehaugh Farm, Lanark.
Beef Heifers per head
£2047, £2001, £1980 Brockwoodlees
£1954 Gaindykehead
£1751 Heahteryhall
1722 Fauldingcleugh
Beef Heifers per kilo
342p, 338p, 335p Brockwoodlees
328p Heatheryhall
325p Fauldingcleugh
312p Gaindykehead
Beef Bullocks per head
£1984 Brockwoodlees
£1946, £1808 Muirburn
£1740 Fauldincleugh
Beef Bullocks per kilo
320p Brockwoodlees
315p Gaindykehead
315p Muirburn
312p Fauldingcleugh
Young Bulls per head
£1935 Haughhead
Beef cows per head
Lim – £1650 Blairmulloch, £1610 Auchenhard, £1430 East Millrig, £1410 Craigievern
AA – £1830 Howburn, £1470 Bagmoors
Her – £1170 Brownhill
High – £730 Brownhill
Beef cows per kilo
Lim – 212p Blairmulloch, 201p Craigievern, 200p East Millrig
AA – 208p Howburn, 205p Bagmoors, 185p Cleugh, 180p Midhill
Sim – 211p Auchenhard, 190p Boghouse
Dairy cows per head
Fr – £1130 Hawksland
Hol – £1310 Drumglass
Mon – £1010 Cobblehaugh
Dairy cows per kilo
Fr – 155p Hawksland
Hol – 171p Drumglass, 143p Greentowers
Mont – 184p Cobblehaugh
Sheep Primestock Report
On Monday 24th July 2023 Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 1983 Lambs, 73 Hoggs and 2593 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Lambs
A larger show of 1983 prime lambs met a similar trade to end of week. Heavy lambs still coming to best money. Leaner and lighter probably best to stone at present.
The sale topped at £162 per head for Texels from Messrs Smellie, Kailzie Mains and to 305p/kg for Beltex from Messrs Smith, Cloverhill
Overall Average 260pp/kg (SQQ 260p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX – £60 Greyside
Per Kilo
TEX – 206p Greyside
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX – £105 Knock, £100 Waterlands, Greyside, Crawcraigs & Knock, £96 & £94 Overcairn, £91 School Road
SUF – £94 Overcairn
X – Moat House
Per Kilo
TEX – 269p Knock, 263p Waterlands, 256p Greyside, Crawcraigs & Knock, 252p & 247p Overcairn, 245p School Road
SUF – 247p Overcairn
X – 238p Moat House
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX – £126 Burnetland, £125 Skirling Craigs, £123 Muirhead, £121 Hillhead, £120 Townhead & Westparks
BAD – £101 Dalwyne
BEL – £134 Little Kype, £129 Muirhouse, £127 Calton, £126 Backolaight, £122 Cloverhill, Wintermuir & Biggarshiels Mains, £121 Nether Abington, £120 Longford, £119 Netherton
BF – £98 Wester Crosswoodhill, £92 Coulterhaugh
SUF – £118 Newton of Wiston & Linnhead, £116 Netherton, Mid Brockloch & Linnhead, £115 Mitchellhill, £114 Cockrig & Strawfrank, £112 Balleny
CHAR – £107 Mossyhill
CHE – £114 Hallhill, £106 Hawthornbank
CHM – £108 High Crewburn Cottage
X – £110 Crookboat, £108 Cockrig, £103 Newmains Home, £101 Hartside, £93 Crookboat, £90 Newmains Home
KHIL – £108 Cairngryffe, £105 & £96 Dalwyne
Per Kilo
TEX – 285p Ferniehaugh, 282p Smiddyhill, 280p Burnetland, 278p Haspielaw & Ferniehaugh, 277p Skirling Craigs, 273p Muirhead, 272p Townhead
BAD – 252p Dalwyne
BEL – 305p Cloverhill, 304p Little Kype, 302p Calton, 300p Muirhouse, 290p Biggarshiels Mains, 286p Backolaight, 278p Biggarshiels Mains, 275p Nether Abington, 274p Cloverhill, 273p Calton
BF – 245p Wester Crosswoodhill, 230p Coulterhaugh
SUF – 274p Linnhead, 268p Newton of Wiston, 265p Kilbucho Place, 263p Mid Brockloch, 261p Mitchellhill, 257p Netherton & Linnhead, 256p Balleny, 254p Hartfield
CHAR – 248p Mossyhill
CHE – 259p Hallhill, 258p Hawthorn bank
CHM – 251p High Crewburn Cottage
X – 244p Crookboat, 240p Hartside & Cockrig, 239p & 225p Newmains Home, 216p Crookboat
KHIL – 245p Cairngryffe, 244p & 234p Dalwyne
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX – £147 & £146 Craighead, £142 Hallhill, £141 Bankfield, £140 Hill (Strathaven), £139 Burnetland, £138 Linnhead, £136 Easterseat
DS – £120 Mossyhill
BEL – £146 & £140 Oldwalls, £135 Calton & Dovecot, £130 Cloverhill, £129 & £128 Longford, £121 Richardton, £119 Netherton
BF – £109 Wester Crosswoodhill
SUF – £140 Howford, £136 Kailzie Mains, £130 Mitchellhill, £126 Cockrig, £121 Mitchellhill, Howford & Grangehall, £120 Newton of Wiston, £118 Linnhead, £114 Nunnerie
CHE – £126 Hallhill
X – £125 Crookboat, £111 Scrogton
BFL – £104 Cockrig, £90 Scrogton
BTEX – £125 Wester Crosswoodhill
KHIL – £116 Wester Crosswoodhill
Per Kilo
TEX – 304p & 294p Craighead, 287p Bankfield & Bedlormie Mains, 284p Burnetland & Hallhill, 283p Burnetland, 280p Hill (Strathaven), 278p Birks
DS – 230p Mossyhill
BEL – 304p Oldwalls, 293p Calton, 272p Longford, 270p Cloverhill, 268p Longford, 263p Richardton, 253p Netherton
BF – 218p Wester Crosswoodhill
SUF – 272p Kailzie Mains, 269p Howford, 262p Cockrig, 260p Newton of Wiston, 257p Mitchellhill, Howford & Grangehall, 256p Linnhead, 254p Mitchellhill, 242p Nunnerie
CHE – 268p Hallhill
X – 250p Crookboat, 236p Scrogton
BFL – 221p Cockrig, 183p Scrogton
BTEX – 266p Wester Crosswoodhill
KHIL – 252p Wester Crosswoodhill
52+kg
Per Head
TEX – £162 & £152 Kailzie Mains, £147 Harene, £146 Craighead & Yeldabrek, £145 Yeldabrek & Cairnie, £142 Nunnerie & Mossyhill
SUF – £156 Birks, £151 Cairnie, £132 & £128 Mossyhill
CHAR – £148 Mossyhill
X – £135 Harene
BFL – £126 Cockrig
Per Kilo
TEX – 275p Craighead, 273p Cairnie, 270p & 266p Kailzie Mains, 265p, 264p & 263p Yeldabrek, 263p Mossyhill, 262p Harene, 258p Nunnerie
SUF – 274p Cairnie, 273p Birks, 237p & 227p Mossyhill
CHAR – 185p Mossyhill
X – 254p Harene
BFL – 210p Cockrig
Cast Sheep
The largest show for sometime of 2593 cast ewes and rams (953 BF) saw trade a fair bit easier on the week in line with other centers. BF and Mule ewes were back the most as many more forward over all. Bestselling ewes still dear.
The sale topped at £280 per head for Texel from Blackpark Farms and to £91 for Blackface from Messrs Smith, Wester Crosswoodhill Farm.
Overall average £83.34
BF Average £61.32
Cast Ewes
TEX – £280 & £268 Pennyside, £260 Harene & Greyside, £258 Pennyside, £246 Nunnerie, £228 Pennyside & Wester Whitecastle, £192 Cairngryffe
BEL – £138 Mid Brockloch & Mossyhill, £118 Muirhouse View, £112 Mossyhill & Woodside, £97 Ashmark, £80 Muirhouse, £70 Muirhouse
BF – £91 Wester Crosswoodhill, £88 Aikengall, £83 Tower, £82 Newmains Home & Hartside, £81 Crowsswoodhill, £78 Raahead & Aikengall, £77 Midlock
SUF – £128 Bankfield & Kailzie Mains, £124 Richardton & Home, £118 Greyside & Hillhead, £117 Hill (Strathaven) & Midburn, £116 Mossyhill, £114 Howes Way
CHAR – £114 Mossyhill, £90 Howes Way
NCC – £132 Kilbucho Place, £124 Lower Daviesdykes, £116 Newton of Wiston, £109 East Dura, £98 Oldwalls, £94 Mossyhill, £87 Kilbucho Place, £82 High Crewburn Cottage, £80 Mossyhill
CHE – £78 & £70 Muirhouse, £70 Fieldside, £68 Walston Mill, £62 School Road, £58 Kilbucho Place, £52 Mossyhill, £36 Wester Place
CONT – £90 Prior Rigg, £74 School Road
CHM – £108 Hillhead, £103 Home, £99 Hillhead
X – £113 Greyside, £112 Hillhead, £110 East Doura, £108 Aikengall, £106 Laigh Carnfudd, £104 Nunnerie, Lower Daviesdykes & Biggarshiels Mains, £103 Nunnerie, £100 Tower
BFL – £130 Highfield & Cockrig, £128 Aikengall, £119 Auhenbart, £118 Cockrig, £116 Auchenbart, £110 Scrogton, £108 Cockrig, £86 Midburn, £28 Mossyhill
SHE – £39 Gateside, £26 Wester Place
ROUS – £96 Howes Wy, £78 Fieldside
BTEX – £168 & £130 Mid Brockloch, £90 Hawthornbank
BL – £78 Silvermuir
HEB – £55 Caberston, £41 Gateside
ROM – £96 Belstane
SWA – £26 Greyside
KHIL – £120 Fieldside, £35 Dalwyne
DS – £118 Fieldside
GOAT – £90 Stoneypath Tower
EASY CARE – £65 Mossyhill
Rams
TEX – £156 Wester Whitecastle, £118 & £100 Howburn, £100 Mossyhill, £86 Aikengall, £56 Toftcombs
BEL – £158 Cairnie
BF – £100 & £88 Aikengall, £82 Greyside, £77 & £60 Ashmark
SUF – £92 Howford
CHAR – £90, £88 & £64 Mossyhill
NCC – £96 Kilbucho Place
CHE – £112 School Road
X – £70 Aikengall
BFL – £88 Mossyhill
ZWA – £112 Midbun
HAM – £128 Wester Whitecastle
