Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 23rd September 2024
Cattle Primestock Report
On Monday 23rd September Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 100 cattle comprising of 35 bullocks and heifers and 65 cast cows.
Limousin heifers sold to 362p/pk from Brockwoodlees Farm to Black Butchers, Lanark or to £2404 from Brockwoodlees Farm to Black Butchers, Lanark.
Beef cows sold to £1980 per head from Brownsbank Farm or to 244p/pk from Hill of Kilncadzow Farm.
Dairy cows sold to £1470 per head from Auchmeddan Farm or to 213p/pk from the same home.
Cast Bulls sold to £1940 per head from Newsteadings Farm or to 210p from Heatheryhall Farm.
Beef Heifers Per Head
£2404, £2298, £2255, £2216, £2210, £2088, £2063, £1941 Brockwoodlees
£1737 Harvieston
£1699, £1669 Muirburn
£1624 Auchencorth
£1142 Avonside
Beef Heifers Per Kilo
362p,360p, 358p (twice), 352p (twice) 348p Brockwoodlees
338p, 332p Muirburn
235p Avonside
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers Per Head
£1004 Ainville
Cast Cows and Bulls
Beef Cows Per Head
AA – £1890 (twice) Hill of Kilncadzow, £1870 Colmslie & Hill of Kilncadzow
SHO – £1970 Brownsbank, £1890 (twice) Little Galla
LIM – £1870 South Carnduff
LUING – £1970 Allanton
LIM X – £1490 Blackhill
SIM – £1610 & £1570 Brownsbank, £1540 Colmslie
BB – £1370 Barmulloch
HER – £1590 Quothquan Mill, £1430 Midtown, £1310 North Brackenridge
BELT – £1210 Windhill
Beef Cows Per Kilo
AA – 244p, 227p, 226p, 216p, 219p Hill of Kilncadzow, 218p & 212p Midtown, 203p (twice) Colmslie
SHO – 232p Little Galla, 226p Brownsbank, 217p Little Galla
LIM – 233p South Carnduff
LIM X – 213p Blackhill
LUING – 242p Allanton
SIM – 224p & 215p Brownsbank, 221p, 220p, 218p & 203p Colmslie
BB – 195p Barmulloch
HER – 237p Quothquan Mill, 203p Midtown, 202p North Brackenridge
Dairy Cows Per Head
FRIES – £1470 & £1190 Auchmeddan, £1040 Muirhouse & Ainville
HOL – £1440 Over Dalserf, £1410 Broadfield
Dairy Cows Per Kilo
FRIES – 213p & 201p Auchmeddan, 175p Ainville, 158p Muirhouse
HOL – 186p Broadfield, 170p Over Dalserf
Cast Bulls Per Head
CHAR – £1940 Spango
AA – £1890 Auchmeddan
SIM – £1940 Newsteadings
Cast Bulls Per Kilo
CHAR – 203p Spango
AA – 209p Heatheryhall, 197p Auchmeddan, 192p Scotstounbank
Sheep Primestock Report
On Monday 23rd September Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 4292 Lambs and 2506 Cast Ewes through Lanark.
Lambs
The 4292 lambs were the largest show of the season so far. Trade rose all day with the best well fleshed lambs still making a premium. Amongst the sale were 450 Shetland lambs which brought the overall average back.
The sale topped at £172 per head from Texels from Carran Farm and to 337p/pk for Beltex from Cumberhead Farm.
Overall Average 284p/kg (SQQ 280p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
SUF – £70 Yeldabrek
X – £68 Forrestfield
HW – £50
Per Kilo
SUF – 250p Yeldabrek
X – 226.7p Forrestfield
SHE – 166.7p Yeldabrek
HW – 156.3p Cedar House
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX – £117 High Crewburn, £116 Mid Auchengray, £115 Sandford Sheep, £113 & £112 Ferniehaugh
BEL – £125, £123 & £110 Cumberhead
BF – £100, £90 & £87 Dalblair, £70 Nether Abington
SUF – £112 Mid Auchengray, £80 Broomlee
CHE – £86 Forrestfield
DTEX – £108 Yeldabrek, £100 Nether Balgray
X – £115 Chapelhill, £96 Spango, £90 Muldron
JAC – £70 Woodend
ZWA – £100 Langside
WELSH – £90 & £85 Allanton
Per Kilo
TEX – 307.9p High Crewburn, 302.7p Ferniehaugh, 297.4p Mid Auchengray, 294.9p Sandford Sheep, 289.7p Ferniehaugh
BEL – 337.8p, 332.4p, 289.5p Cumberhead
BF – 256.4p, 255.9p, 243.2p Dalblair, 205.9p Nether Abington
SUF – 294.7p Mid Auchengray, 222.2p Broomlee Crescent
CHE – 245.7p Forrestfield
X – 294.9p Chapelhill, 252.6p Spango, 230.8p Muldron
DTEX – 284.2p Yeldabrek, 256.4p Nether Balgray
ZWA – 263.2p Langside Crescent
JAC – 194.4p Woodend
WELSH – 243.2p, 236.1p Allanton
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX – £137 Dovecot, £136 Crawlaw, West Lethans & Waterhead, £135 West Lethans
BEL – £143 Wintermuir, £141 Biggarshiels Main, £139 Laigh Carnduff & Hartsop, £136 Wintermuir
BF – £100 Langside & Nether Abington
SUF – £132 Noth Garngour, £127 Auldtoun & Netherton, £125 Lawhead & Nettlingflat
CHE – £125 Nettlingflat, £114 Laigh Carnduff
CHM – £120 Brockhouse, £110 Nether Skellyhill & Brockhouse
X – £125 Allanton, £120 Shawhead, £115 Overburn, £114 Lawhead, £113 Crookboat
CHAR – £110 Altarstone
LLE – £117 Burghmuir
KHIL – £118 Cleughhead
RYE – £100 Woodend
Per Kilo
TEX – 311.9p Newmill, 311.6p West Shawtonhill, 311.6p Newmill, 309.3p Eastfield, 307.3p Hillhouse Terrace
BEL – 339p Laigh Carnduff, 335.7p Biggarshiels Mains, 332.6p Wintermuir, 317.1p Laigh Carnduff, 315p Biggarshiels Mains
BF – 250p Langside Crescent, 250p Nether Abington, 225p Waterhead
SUF – 307p North Garngour, 290.7p Lawhead, 290.7p Nettlingflat, 288.6p Netherton, 288.4p Newmill
CHAR – 275p Altarstone
CHE – 298p Nettlingflat, 292.3p Laigh Carnduff
CHM – 286p Brockhouse, 268.3p Nether Skellyhill, 268.3p Brockhouse
X – 277.8p Allanton, 272.7p Shawhead, 270p Mid Lanrigg, 265.1p Lawhead
LLE – 260p Burghmuir
KHIL – 268.2p Cleughhead
RYE – 222.2p Woodend
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX – £155 (twice) & £150 Craighead, £154 & £153 Collielaw
BEL – £157 Carwood, £151 Muirhouse, £150 Collielaw, £144 Sunnyside & Downfield
SUF – £147 Yeldabrek, £146 Belstane, £144 Traquair Knowe, £139 High Parks & Lochurd
CHE – £130 Sunnyside
CHAR – £126 Altarstone
X – £135 Chapelhill, £129 North Garngour, £124 Whinbush, £120 Sunnyside, £118 Sandford Sheep
BTEX – £129 Nether Balgray
MB – £147 High Parks, £135 Threestanes
Per Kilo
TEX – 325.5p Collielaw, 321.7p Hallhill, 320.8p, 317p Collielaw, 314.9p Longford
BEL – 319.1p Collielaw, 314.6p, 313p Muirhouse, 301.9p Carwood
SUF – 300p Yeldabrek, 295.6p Downfield, 293.5p Knockenhair, 289.6p Lochurd, 289.4p Crawlaw
CHAR – 280p Altarstone
CHE – 288.9p Sunnyside
X – 286.7p North Garngour, 264.7p Chapelhill, 263.8p Whinbush, 260.9p Sunnyside, 256.5p Sandford Sheep
BTEX – 274.5p Nether Balgray
MB – 300p Threestanes, 288.2p High Parks
52+kg
Per Head
TEX – £172 & £162 Carran, £164 Threestanes, £164 West Shawtonhill, £157 Yeldabrek
SUF – £148 The Law, £146 Cambwell, £145 Carwood, £144 Nettlingflat
CHE – £151 Sunnyside
X – £152 Woodend
LLE – £137 Burghmuir
Per Kilo
TEX – 286.5p Yeldabrek, 283p Sunnyside, 283p High Parks, 282.8p Threestanes, 281.1p Cleughhead
SUF – 278.8p Carwood, 274.1p The Law, 261.8p Nettlingflat, 260.7p Cambwell
CHE – 274.5p Sunnyside
X – 241.3p Woodend
LLE – 249.1p Burghmuir
ZWA – 216p Woodend
Cast Ewes & Rams
A much larger show of 2506 cast ewes and rams were a mixed show for quality with more plainer types forward. Trade certainly easier across the board but still well ahead of last year.
The sale topped at £266 per head for Texels from Wester Middleton Farm and to £93 for Blackface from Tower Farm.
Overall Average £81.23
BF Average £57.27 (803)
Ewes
TEX – £266, £250 & £246 Wester Middleton, £250 Intockhouse, £238 Chapelhill
BEL – £134 Greyside, £88 Hill (Cumnock)
BF – £93 Tower, £84 Lochlyoch, £80 Hillridge, £78 Greyside & Yeldabrek
SUF – £230 West Shawtonhill, £168 Greyside & Carwood, £166 Wester Middleton, £160 Couplaw
NCC – £136, £118, £112 & £90 Yeldabrek, £114 Glendouran
CHE – £87 & £85 Yeldabrek, £86 Wintermuir, Glendouran & East Law
CHM – £147 & £103Greyside, £130 & £67 Thripland, £74 Nether Skellyhill
X – £150 Yeldabrek & Whinbush, £146 Tower, £140 Mossplatt, £138 Netherurd
BFL – £150 West Shawtonhill, £105 Chapelhill, £100 Muldron, £76 Spittal, £60 Mid Lanrigg
BDM – £156, £152 & £140 Lesserlinn
BTEX – £138 & £120 Hartsop
ZWA – £138 Sandford Sheep
SWA – £75 Greyside, £65 East Law
KHIL – £94 Wintermuir
CONT – £86 & £60 Dalmahoy, £74 & £70 Yeldabrek, £55 Greyside
OTH – £100 Badenheath
EASY CARE – £100 Bankhead, £95 Greyside
Rams
TEX – £140 Bankhead Rd & Greyside, £130 Lesserlinn & Lawhead, £110 Knockenhair
BEL – £150 Auchtygemmell, £130 Dykes, £108 Wintermuir
BF – £100 Tower, £92 & £91 Queensberry, £78 Gareland, £66 Carco
SUF – £140 Herbertshaw, £128 Nether Skellyhill
CHAR – £80 Eastfield of Wiston
X – £90 Couplaw, £88 & £86 Yeldabrek, £80 Dalmahoy
EASY CARE – £128 Sandford Sheep
BAD – £70 Craigievern
RYE – £100
