Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 21st October 2024
Cattle Primestock Report
On Monday 21st October Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 130 cattle comprising of 55 bullocks and heifers and 75 cast cows.
Limousin heifers sold to 360p/pk from Brockwoodlees Farm to Stark Butchers or to £2484 from Brockwoodlees Farm to Black Butchers, Lanark.
Limousin bullocks sold to 292p/pk from Walkerdyke Farm to Chapman Butchers or to £2012 from Strutherhead Farm to J Gibb, Biggar.
Beef cows sold to £1770 per head from Kittymuirhill Farm or to 244p/pk from Gillbank Farm.
Dairy cows sold to £1570 per head from Harelaw Farm or to 184p/pk from Greentowers Farm.
Cast bulls sold to £2200 per head from Newlands Farm or to 189p/pk from Greenbank Farm.
Beef Heifers Per Head
£2484, £2269, £2128, £2100, £2088, £2022, £2016 Brockwoodlees
£2374, £2316 Hill
£1812 West Backs
£1743 Newbigging Mill
£1539 Whitesykes
Beef Heifers Per Kilo
360p, 358p (four times), 356p (twice), 350p Brockwoodlees
330p, 328p Hill (Strathaven)
285p West Backs
270p Whitesykes
Beef Bullocks Per Head
£2012, £1970 Strutherhead
£2003, £1983 Walkerdyke
Beef Bullocks Per Kilo
292p, 290p Walkerdyke
288p West Backs
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers Per Head
£1135 Greentowers
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers Per Kilo
215p (twice), 200p Greentowers
Cast Cows and Bulls
Beef Cows Per Head
AA – £1510 Bagmoors, £1270 & £1190 High Machriemore
LIM – £1590 Gillbank, £1390 Mid Shawtonhill
LIM X – £1770 Kittymuirhill, £1610 Over Quarter, £1540 Greenfield, £1510 & £1470 Bushelhead, £1440 Buteland
CHAR X – £1230 Haininghead
CHAR – £1410 Haughhead
SIM – £1470 Raws
B/Grey – £1290 Fountainside
BB – £1890 Buteland
HER – £1100 Woolfords
SALER – £1190 Darnhall
Beef Cows Per Kilo
AA – 237p, 224p & 188p Bagmoors, 184p High Machriemore
LIM – 244p Gillbank, 205p & 202p Mid Shawtonhill
LIM X – 218p Greenfield & Buteland, 214p Kittymuirhill, 213p & 203p Bushelhead, 203p Over Quarter, 200p Traquair Knowe
SIM – 199p Raws
B/GREY – 179p Fountainside
BB – 241p & 235p Buteland
HER – 162p Woolfords
SALER – 197p Darnhall
CHAR – 197p Haughhead
Dairy Cows Per Head
FRIES – £1250 & £1110 Cromlet
AYR – £1240 Newlands
HOL – £1570 & £1390 Harelaw, £1510 & £1240 Greentowers, £1110 Wolfclyde, £1090 Kilkivan, £1010 Muirhouse
Dairy Cows Per Kilo
FRIES – 172p & 169p Cromlet
AYR – 168p Newlands
HOL – 184p & 170p Greentowers, 179p & 173p Harelaw, 152p Wolfclyde
Cast Bulls Per Head
AA – £2200 Newlands
CHAR – £2150 Greenbank
Cast Bulls Per Kilo
AA – 185p Newlands
CHAR – 188p Greenbank
Sheep Primestock Report
On Monday 21st October Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 4018 Lambs and 2200 Cast Ewes through Lanark.
Lambs
A larger show of lambs forward were a much better selection of well fleshed lambs and trade remained firm. All classes heavily bid for with export weights short in numbers.
The sale topped at £182 per head for Texels from Whinbush Farm and to 331p/pk for Beltex from High Parks Farm.
Overall average 278p/pk (SQQ 280 p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
BEL – £90 Dykes
BF – £70 Wester Dawyck
SHE – £60 Yeldabrek
Per Kilo
BEL – 290.3p Dykes
BF – 218.8p Wester Dawyck
SHE – 200p Yeldabrek
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX – £113 Perryflatts, £110 Greenhill, £109 East Law, £107 Yeldabrek, £107 Ferniehaugh
BF – £105 Birthwood, £101 Fallside, £100 Debog, £100 Hartfield, £98 Gair
CHAR – £96 Westtown
CHM – £96 High Crewburn Cottage
X – £113 East Law, £102 Riverview House, £100 East Law, £82 Wester Dawyck
Per Kilo
TEX – 297.4p Perryflatts, 289.5p Greenhill, 289.2p Ferniehaugh, 286.8p East Law, 281.6p Yeldabrek
BF – 270.3p Hartfield, 269.2p Birthwood, 265.8p Fallside, 263.2p Debog, 257.9p Gair
CHAR – 282.4p Westtown
CHM – 252.6p High Crewburn Cottage
X – 297.4p, 263.2p East Law, 261.5p Riverview House, 248.5p Wester Dawyck
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX – £135 South Arnloss, £135 Hillend, £134 Laigh Cleughearn, £132 Kirkton of Crawford, £132 Carstairs Mains
BEL – £145 Carstairs Mains, £132 Muirhouse, £132 Dovecot, £131 Hillend, £130 Mid Brockloch
BF – £113 Kirkstead, £109 Barglachan, £109 Dryhope, £106 Auchencorth, £90 Fallside
SUF – £131 Thethwaite, £131 Sornfallow, £127 Yeldabrek, £127 Laigh Cleughearn, £125 Lawhead
CHAR – £118 Bangour, £117 Nether Brotherston, £116 Westtown, £115 Crawcraigs, £115 Lochhill
CHE – £117 Sornfallow, £114 Boghouse, £110 Woodside Avenue
X – £123 Newmill, £118 Cockrig, £117 Humbie, £116 Heatheryhall, £114 Fallside
BFL – £80 Brockhouse
Per Kilo
TEX – 309.5p Dykes, 307.3p Newmill, 304.8p Yeldabrek, 302.4p West Torphin, 302.3p Dykes
BEL – 325p Cockrig, 322.2p Carstairs Mains, 310p Laigh Carnduff, 309.5p Mid Brockloch, 307.5p Laigh CArnduff
BF – 272.5p Barglachan, 253.5p Dryhope, 252.4p Auchencorth, 251.1p Kirkstead, 225p Fallside
SUF – 295.3p Yeldabrek, 291.1p Sornfallow, 291.1p Thethwaite, 288.6p Laigh Cleughearn, 284.1p Lawhead
CHAR – 290p Westtown, 280.5p Crawcraigs, 272.1p Nether Brotherston, 268.2p Bangour, 267.4p Lochhill
CHE – 278.6p Sornfallow, 278p Boghouse, 261.9p Woodside Avenue
X – 286p Newmill, 278p Fallside, 276.9p Auchencorth, 276.2p Heatheryhall, 272.1p Humbie
BFL – 200p Brockhouse
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX – £159 Kirkton of Crawford, £158 Craighead, £155 Collielaw, £150, £149 Craighead
BEL – £159 Woodside Avenue, £159 High Parks, £155 Ardoch, £150 Dykes, £148 Muirhouse
BF – £105 Gair
SUF – £141 Sornfallow, £140 Dreva, £140 Sornfallow, £136 Netherurd Mains, £133 Yeldabrek
CHAR – £129, £122 Bangour
CHE – £120 Upper Cornquoy, £114 Brockhouse
CHM – £117 Richardton
X – £132 Cockrig, £117 Wolfcrooks, £117 Shawhead, £116 Nether Abington, £116 Allanton
BDM – £130 Woodside Avenue
MB – £141 High Parks
Per Kilo
TEX – 322.9p Collielaw, 316p Craighead, 311.8p Kirkton of Crawford, 310.4p Craighead, 310.4p Collielaw
BEL – 331.3p High Parks, 328.9p Muirhouse, 322.9p Ardoch, 313.3p, 313p Carstairs Mains
BF – 223.4p Gair
SUF – 287p Thethwaite, 283p, 282.6p Yeldabrek, 282.6p Thethwaite, 282p Sornfallow
CHAR -– 265.2p, 258p Bangour
CHE – 272.7p Upper Cornquoy, 259.1p Brockhouse
CHM – 260p Richardton
X – 281p Cockrig, 260p Wolfcrooks, 260p Shawhead, 255.6p Craigmailing, 252.2p Allanton
BDM – 260p Woodside Avenue
MB – 306.5p High Parks
52+kg
Per Head
TEX – £182 Whinbush, £172 Whinnybrae, £170 North Garngour, £160 Craighead, £154 Netherurd Mains
SUF – £167 Dreva, £152 Sornfallow, £151 Carwood, £147 Fountainside, £144 Sornfallow
CHAR – £135 Ardoch
CHE – £151, £139 Heatheryhall
CHM – £148 High Crewburn Cottage, £127 Wolfcrooks
X – £150 West Nerston, £122 Whinbush
BFL – £131 Brockhouse
BL – £110 Elsrickle Mains
Per Kilo
TEX – 280p Over Kypeside, 278.8p Carwood, 275.9p Netherton, 275.9p Craighead, 275p Carstairs Mains
SUF – 272.2p Fountainside, 271.7p Sornfallow, 271.7p Fountainside, 269.8p Sornfallow, 269.4p Dreva
CHAR – 254.7p Ardoch
CHE – 262.3p, 260.3p Heatheryhall
CHM – 246.7p High Crewburn Cottage, 244.2p Wolfcrooks
X – 263.2p West Nerston, 230.2p Whinbush
BFL – 247.2p Brockhouse
BL – 229.2p Elsrickle Mains
Cast Ewes & Rams
The 2200 cast ewes and rams were a great show for quality and all classes remained very dear. More could have been sold to advantage.
The sale topped at £285 per head for Texels from Mitchellhill Farm and to £94 for Blackface from Cockrig Farm.
Overall Average £99.86
BF Average £69.29 (494)
Ewes
TEX – £285 Mitchellhill, £200 Laga, £188 & £180 Yeldabrek, £184 Sebay,
BEL – £190 Hillend, £166 Cockrig, £160 Bankhead, £122 Greyside
BF – £94 Cockrig & Shawhead, £93 Auldhouseburn, £90 Whinbush, £89 Dalblair
SUF – £184 Yeldabrek, £156 Hartfield, £154 Netherurd Home& Carwood, £140 North Garngour
CHAR – £122 Vestrafiold
NCC – £140 Yeldabrek, £125 Rowantreehill, £114 Yeldabrek, £110 & £109 Sebay
CHE – £106 Dykes, £97 Rowantreehill, £87 Glendouran £78 Broughton Place, £74 High Crewburn
CONT – £102, £81 & £80 Greyside, £92 & £90 Yeldabrek
CHM – £124 & £103 Greyside, £114 West Handaxwood
X – £140 Hillhouse terrace, £137 Netherurd Mains, £135 Southmains, £130 Greyside, £123 Netherurd Home
BFL – £110 Tower, £108 Sweetshawhead, £70 Greyside
SHE – £73 West Lethans
BDM – £170 Woodside Avenue
ZWA – £96 Yeldabrek, £90 East Nerston
ROM – £124, £110, £103, £93 & £78 Yeldabrek
DOR – £120 Thethwaite, £87 Dechmont
VAL – £60 Hillhouse Terrace
EASY CARE – £94 & £64 Stagehall, £87 Bankhead
GOAT – £130 & £122 Dunsyre Mains
Rams
TEX – £140 Mitchellhill, £120 Whinbush, £90 & £70 Yeldabrek
SUF – £134 Greenbank
CHAR – £132 Laigh Cleughearn
CHE – £70 Yeldabrek
X – £70 Yeldabrek
BL – £144 Greenbank
SHE – £60 Yeldabrek