Cattle report

Lawrie and Symington had forward 237 cattle comprising of 38 bullocks and heifers, 105 cast cows and 94 calves and stirks.

Limousin heifers sold to 300p/pk twice from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark and S Collins Butchers, Muirhead or to £1878 from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark.

Limousin bullocks sold to 284p p/pk twice from Messrs Allison, Muirburn Farm, Biggar and Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw or to £1704 from Messrs Allison, Muirburn Farm, Biggar to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw.

Beef cows sold to £2070 per head from Messrs Pate, Toxside Farm, Gorebridge or to 222p/pk from Messrs Barr, Muirsland Farm, Lesmahagow.

Dairy cows sold to £1470 per head from Messrs Wilson, Carskerdo Farm, Cupar or to 187p/pk from Greentowers Farm, Lanark.

Beef Heifers per head

£1878, £1822 Brockwoodlees

£1781 Biggarshiels Mains

£1653 Muirburn

 Beef Heifers per kilo

300p (Twice), 298p, 296p, 294p Brockwoodlees

290p Muirburn

Beef Bullocks per head

£1704 Muirburn

£1698 Brockwoodlees

Beef Bullocks per kilo

284p Brockwoodlees

284p Muirburn

266p Harvieston

Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per head

£1305 Nether Skellyhill

£1224 Over Kypeside

Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per kilo

214p Nether Skellyhill

195p Over Kypeside

Young Bulls per head

£1948 Over Hillhouse

Young Bulls per kilo

258p Hillend

255p Over Hillhouse

Beef cows per head

LIM – £1630 Townhead

£1470 Corsebank

£1410 Biggarshiels Mains

AA – £2070 Toxside

£2010 Muirsland

£1890 Hill of Kilncadzow

BSH – £1390 Dillars

£1310 Anston

SIM – £1770 Over Hillhouse

£1730 Drochil Castle

HER – £1150 Ainville

SAL – £1330 Scotstounbank

SHO – £1610 Anston

BB – £1450 Buteland

Beef cows per kilo

LIM – 207p Corsebank

205p Townhead

AA – 222p Muirsland

219p, 208p Toxside

214p Hill of Kilncadzow

BSH – 212p Dillars

198p Midhill

SIM – 217p, 214p Over Hillhouse

213p Muirsland

HER – 178p Ainville

SAL – 192p Scotstounbank

SHO – 198p Anston

BB – 212p Millburn Cottage

 Dairy cows per head

HOL – £1470 Carskerdo

£1430 Harelaw

£1450 Greentowers

£1170 Grangehall

£1170 Hawksland

£1090 Haggs

AYR – £1290, £890 Swaites

£1130, £970 Newland

FR – £1090 Nether Skellyhill

£990 Over Kypeside

Dairy cows per kilo

HOL – 187p Greentowers

173p Harelaw

171p Hawksland

169p Carskerdo

164p Haggs

163p Grangehall

AYR – 170p, 161p Newlands

168p Swaites

FR – 165p Over Kypeside

164p Nether Skellyhill

Cast Bulls

AA – £2220 Toxside

SIM – £1740 Lawriesmuir

HOL – £1690 Couch

FR – £1490 Ainville

Stirks & Calves

94 calves forward saw trade easier on the fortnight with a quiter ringside of buyers.

Stirks peaked at £440 for a Limousin x heifer from Craigthorn.

Beef bull calves topped at £250 for a British Blue s from Gartclush with heifers peaking at £270 for an Angus heifer off Riccarton.

Stirks

Beef Bulls

AA – £315 Craigthorn

BSH – £190, £160 Culter Allers

SIM – £300 Plean

BB – £385 Craigthorn, £300 Langside, £300 Gartclush, £255 Dykehead

Beef Heifers

AA – £285, £230 Plean

Lim x – £440 Craigthorn

BSH – £190 Culter Allers

SIM – £330 Plean

BB – £305 Dykehead, £300 Langside, £300 Dykehead

Dairy Beef Bulls

HOL – £105 Dykehead

Calves

Beef Bulls

AA – £240 West Tarbrax, £240 Riccarton, £190 Plean, £160 Over Dalserf, £160 Grangehall, £130 Over Dalserf, £120 Muirhouse, £120 Newlands

HER – £190, £170 Swaites

BSH – £145 Culter Allers

SIM – £230 Gartclush

BB – £250, £230, £190 Gartclush

Dairy Beef Bulls

HOL – £115 Dykehead

Beef Heifers

AA – £270 Riccarton, £20 Plean, £210 West Tarbrax, £170 Riccarton, £160 West Tarbrax, £160 Dykehead, £160, £150 West Tarbrax

Lim x – £260 Swaites, £210 Over Kypeside, £200, £190 Loanfoot

BSH – £160 Culter Allers

BB – £260 Dykehead, £240 Swaites, £220 Over Kypeside, £220 Grangehall, £205 Muirhouse, £185 Loanfoot, £185 Muirhouse

Sheep prime stock report

Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 4044 Lambs and 2908 Cast Ewes through Lanark.

The largest show of the season so far saw 4044 Prime Lambs meet a steady trade inline with other centres at the end of the week. Lightweight lambs easily sold.

The sale topped at £148 per head for a pen of Texels from Sophie McCarlie, Wester Hassockrigg and to 288p per kg for a pen of Texels from Struthers Collielaw.

Lambs

Overall Average 232pp/kg (SQQ 230p/kg)

25.5-32kg

Per Head

TEX – £62 Edgefield, £62 Kames, £60 Greyside

Per Kilo

TEX – 200p Edgefield, 200p Kames, 187.5p Greyside

X – 107.1p The Cottage

32.1-39kg

Per Head

TEX – £93.50 Edgefield, £90 Bushelhead, £88 Kames, £86.50 Ferniehaugh, £86 Greyside, £86 Kames, £84.50 Ferniehaugh, £80 The Cottage, £80 School Green, £74 Beecraig Country Park

BEL – £100 Parkhouse, £100 Midtown Cottage, £97 Newmill, £96 Yeldabrek, £92 Burnfoot

BF – £83.50, £79 Auchenlongford, £79 Hartfield, £70 Beecraig Country Park, £70 Auchenlongford, £65 Ashcraig, £65 Midtown Cottage, £60 Boghead, £60 Boghead, £55 Dawyck Mill

SUF – £80 Greyside, £79 Beecraig Country Park

CHAR – £82 Abbeymill
X – £78 School Green, £70 East Mitchelton

Per Kilo

TEX – 246.1p Edgefield, 240.3p Ferniehaugh, 237.8p Kames, 234.7p Ferniehaugh, 232.4p Kames, 230.8p Bushelhead, 226.3p Greyside, 217.6p Beecraig Country Park, 216.2p School Green, 211.4p Greyside

BEL – 266.7p Yeldabrek, 263.2p Parkhouse, 263.2p Midtown Cottage, 248.7p Newmill, 235.9p Burnfoot

BF – 241.5p Boghead, 225.7p Hartfield, 225.7p Auchenlongford, 200p Beecraig Country Park, 189.2p Auchenlongford, 185.7p Ashcraig, 185.7p Midtown Cottage, 181.8p Boghead, 166.7p Dawyck Mill

SUF – 225.7p Beecraig Country Park, 216.2p Greyside

CHAR – 234.3p Abbeymill

X – 200p School Green, 194.4p East Mitchelton

39.1-45.5kg

Per Head

TEX – £126 Tinto View, £123 Craigow, £116 Yeldabrek, £115 Kames Cottage, £114 Thinacre, £113.50 Boghouse, £113 Dovecot, £112 Lawhead, £110 Drumbuie, £110 Halmyre Mains

BEL – £130 Collielaw, £121 Craigow, £120, £117 Biggarshiels Mains, £117 Carstairs Mains, £115, £114 Drumbuie, £114 Little Kype, £113 Yeldabrek

BF – £95 East Merkland, £88 Raahead, £88 East Kinleith, £86 Spango

SUF – £107 Dykehole, £102 Eastshield, £102 East Law, £100 Netherton, £98 Howford, £98 Muldron, £97 Southmains, £95 Nether Brotherston, £94 Laigh Carnduff, £93.50 Muldron

CHAR – £102 Whinbush

CHE – £108 Greentowers, £100 Nettlingflat, £100 Hallhill, £93 Parkhouse

CHM – £102 Sweetbit, £94 North Logan, £92.50, £90, £86 Parkhouse

X – £99 Shawhead, £99 Mount Lothian, £96.50 Scrogton, £95 Spango, £95 Craigievern, £94 North Logan, £93 Overburns, £92 Nisbet, £92 School Road, £92 Home Farm

BFL – £102 Leemeadow

ROUS – £95 Debog

BTEX – £93 Burnfoot

JAC – £89 Laigh Carnduff, £85 Meikle Marr Bungalow

KHIL – £98.50 Wester Hassockrigg

OTH – £94 Nether Brotherston

Per Kilo

TEX – 280p Tinto View, 273p Craigow, 258p Boghouse, 257.8p Yeldabrek, 255.8p Craigow, 255.6p Kaimes Cottage, 253.5p Dovecot, 253.3p Thinacre, 252.4p Hill of Harthill, 251.2p Biggarshiels Mains

BEL – 288.9p Collielaw, 281.4p Craigow, 273.2p Hill of Harthill, 272.7p, 272.1p Biggarshiels Mains, 262.8p Yeldabrek, 261.4p Drumbuie, 260p Carstairs Mains, 259.1p Drumbuie

BF – 220.9p East Merkland, 215p Spango, 214.6p Raahead, 214.6p East Kinleith

SUF – 237.8p Dykehole, 231.8p East Law, 230p Hopestead, 229.3p Laigh Carduff, 227.3p Netherton, 226.8p Hartfield, 226.7p Eastshield, 225.6p Southmains, 225p Harestonhill, 225p High Cleughearn Equestrian

CHAR – 226.7p Whinbush

CHE – 240p Greentowers, 232.6p Nettlingflat, 226.8p Parkhouse, 222.2p Hallhill

CHM – 226.8p North Logan, 226.7p Sweetbit, 225.6p Parkhouse, 223.8p North Logan, 215p, 209.3p Parkhouse

X – 226.2p Craigievern, 224.4p School Road, 222.5p Dykehole, 220p Mount Lothian, 220p Shawhead, 217.5p Hartfield, 216.7p Howford, 216.3p Overburns, 215.9p Spango, 214.4p Scrogton

BFL – 226.7p Lemeadow

ROUS – 215.9p Debog

BTEX – 232.5p Burnfoot

JAC – 222.5p Laigh Carnduff, 207.3p Meikle Marr Bungalow

KHIL – 229.1p Wester Hassockrigg

OTH – 213.6p Nether Brotherston

45.6-52kg

Per Head

TEX – £135 Craighead, £133 Collielaw, £130 O’Cathain, £130 Collielaw, £130 Yeldabrek, £130 West Shawtonhill, £130 Collielaw, £129 Craigievern, £128 Carwood, £128 High Parks

BEL – £140 Ingraston, £131 Broomfield Lodge, £130 High Parks, £125 Feoch, £120, £118 Broomfield Lodge, £118 Carstairs Mains, £114 Mid Hartwood, £112 Mid Brockloch, £108 Bonnington Mains

SUF – £127 Carwood, £123 Rutherend, £122 Yeldabrek, £120 Auldtoun, £120 Blairmulloch, £119 Toxside, £118 Biggins, £118 Morningside, £116 Rutherend, £107 Mosshouse

CHAR – £108 Whinbush, £107.50 Abbeymill

CHM – £104 Yeldabrek

X – £121 School Road, £109 Dykeneuk, £106 Kirkwood, £106 Cloverhill, £105 Yeldabrek, £104 Whinbush, £103 Nether Abington, £103 Shawhead, £101 Mount Lothian, £100 Greyside

BFL – £100 North Logan, £91 Overburns

BTEX – £109 Netherfauld House

BL – £107 Lower Daviesdykes

RYE – £95 The Green

Per Kilo

TEX – 283p, 276.6p, 270.2p Collielaw, 264.7p, 264.6p Craighead, 261.2p High Parks, 260p Collielaw, 260p O’Cathain, 258.3p Mosshouse, 258p Craigievern

BEL – 280p Ingraston, 260.9p Broomfield Lodge, 260p High Parks, 256.9p, 256.5p Broomfield Lodge, 256.5p Carstairs Mains, 247.8p Mid Hartwood, 245.1p Feoch, 243.5p Mid Brockloch, 234.8p Bonnington Mains

SUF – 249p Carwood, 245.8p Biggins, 240p Auldtoun, 236.7p, 236.5p Rutherend, 236p Morningside, 235.3p Blairmulloch, 234.6p Yeldabrek, 228.8p Toxside, 228.3p Nether Brotherston

Char – 233.7p Abbeymill, 229.8p Whinbush

CHM – 226.1p Yeldabrek

X – 232.7p School Road, 226.1p Whinbush, 225.5p Kirkwood, 223.9p Nether Abington, 223.4p Yeldabrek, 220.8p Cloverhill, 219.1p Shawhead, 213.7p Dykeneuk, 210.4p Mount Lothian, 208.3p Greyside

BFL – 208.3p North Logan, 197.8p Overburns

BTEX – 227.1p Netherfauld

BL – 227.7p Lower Daviesykes

RYE – 206.5p The Green

52+kg

Per Head

TEX – £148 Wester Hassockrigg, £141 Craighead, £138 Rutherend, £131 Blackpark, £129 Feoch, £128 Craigow, £128 Lower Daviesdykes, £127 Rutherend

SUF – £134 Lower Daviesdykes, £134 Blackpark, £127 Netherton

CHE – £140 Hallhill

BFL – £114 Overburns

Per Kilo

TEX – 261.1p Craighead, 247p Blackpark, 246.7p Wester Hassockrigg, 241.5p Lower Daviesdykes, 241.5p Craigow, 239.6p, 237.9p Rutherend, 226.3p Feoch

SUF – 244p Blackpark, 235.2p Netherton, 223.3p Lower Daviesdykes

CHE – 250p Hallhill

BFL – 203.6p

Cast Ewes

The largest show for sometime, of 2908 Cast Ewes and Rams saw all classes maintain recent rates and were easily sold. Sale topped at £200 for a Texel from Blackwood, Auldhouseburn and to £98 for a Blackface from Smith Wester Crosswoodhill.

TEX – £200 Auldhouseburn, £190 Yeldabrek, £188 Lower Daviesdykes, £188 Yeldabrek, £188 Greyside, £176, £174 Auldhouseburn, £172 Craigow, £172 £170 Greyside.

BEL – £170 Greyside, £118 Gillbank, £112, £100 Burnfoot, £92 Midtown, £80 Mid Tulloch, £70 Burnfoot, £70 Tweedbridge.

BF – £98 Whelphill, £94 Wester Crosswoodhill, £90 Parkhall, £88 Greyside, £88 Dykefoot, £87 Calla, £86 Auldhouseburn, £84 Windhill, £84 Queensbury, £84 Windhill.

SUF – £160 Howford, £136 Greyside, £134 O’Cathain, £130 Gillbank, £130 Balgreen, £129 Greyside, £128 Peatpotts, £126 Greyside, £126 Balgreen.

NCC – £122 Nettlingflat, £118 Greentowers, £102 Craigow, £97 Over Glaisnock, £94 West Stobswood, £92 Brockhouse, £91 Calla, £90 Yeldabrek, £89 Rowantreehill, £89 Greyside.

CHE – £90 Boghouse, £86 Hearthstanes, £86 Midtown, £86 West Shawtonhill, £85 West Stobswood, £82 Bushelhead, £78 Arwick, £70 Boghouse, £66 North Logan, £60 Coldwakening.

CONT – £80 Braeedge, £68 Yarpha.

CHM – £110 O’Cathain, £110 Summerhouse, £102 Craigow, £96 Westmains, £94 Corehouse, £92 Mid Brockloch, £90 Ashcraig, £82 Halliburton, £80 Westmains, £80 Greyside.

X – £106 Easter Dawyck, £106 West Shawtonhill, £105 Little Kype, £100 Netherton, £100 Burnetland, £100 Ingraston, £98 East Law, £96 Greyside, £95 Easter Happrew, £95 Greyside.

BFL – £138 Sandford, £120 Hilltop, £116 Easter Dawyck, £98 North Logan, £88 Muldron.

SHE – £60 East Law, £50 Oakfield, £40 Yeldabrek.

LLE – £70, £58 Greyside.

ROUS – £78 Debog.

BDM – £134 Greyside.

ZWA – £60 Auchtygemmell.

JAC – £80 Netherburn.

ROM – £85 Arwick, £85 Greyside.

SWA – £60 East Mitchelton.

KHIL – £110 Wester Hassockrigg.

Rams

TEX – £168 Rusha, £114 Toftcombs, £112 Rowantreehill, £88 Greyside, £78 Halliburton.

BEL – £140 Biggarshiels Mains, £120 Toftcombs, £118 Mid Brockloch, £108 Midtown.

BF – £104 Windhill, £96 Stoneyhill, £90 High Dyke, £90 Hazelside, £88 Greyside, £88 Queensberry, £72 Mid Tulloch, £58 Hazelside.

SUF – £140 Howford, £118 Mid Brockloch, £80 High Dyke.

NCC – £130 Rowantreehill.

CHE – £120 Windhill, £100, £80 Greyside, £70 High Dyke, £68 Windhill.

X – £60 Yeldabrek.

SHE – £55 Yeldabrek.

ZWA – £120 Oakfield.