Show & Sale of Store Lambs (inc. Blackface Wedder Lambs) - Friday 19th September 2025

Show & Sale of Store Lambs (inc. Blackface Wedder Lambs) – Friday 19th September 2025

19 September 2025

Lawrie & Symington Ltd

Lanark Agricultural Centre

Friday 19^th September 2025

SHOW & SALE OF STORE LAMBS INCLUDING BLACKFACE WEDDER LAMBS

JUDGE: Mr Haig Murray, Birkyglen, Crosby on Eden

Sponsors: Blackface Sheep Breeders Association

Lawrie and Symington Ltd held its weekly sale of Store Lambs where a record 9478 heads were sold. Trade for best lambs easily maintained. Included today were 4575 Blackface Wedder Lambs at the principal Show and Sale, in conjunction with the Livestock Marketing (Borders) Ltd. Lambs were shown in great bloom to a packed ringside to average £87.89 (A rise of £12.76)

Borders & Mid Lothian Branch

1^st Harehead Farms, Harehead – £107

2^ndMessrs R A McClymont & Son, Kirkstead £100

3^rd The Firm of IHG Warden, Skelfhill £94

Remainder of Consigners

1^st Mrs H Fleming, Cronberry – £117

2^nd Messrs T Borland, Flemington – £112

3^rd Messrs J Wight & Sons, Midlock £91

Champion Pen: Mrs H Fleming, Cronberry – £117

Other Principal Prices:

£116 Crosswoodhill

£107 Flemington & Harehead

£105 Cronberry

£103 Crosswoodhill & Cronberry

£102 Dryhope & Crosswoodhill

£100 Borthwickshiels

£100 Mitchellslacks

£100 Meggathead

£100 Auchengorth

Out with the Blackface show and sale, a record entry of 2487 Cheviot lambs were forward for the Annual show and sale, ably judged by Haig Murray. His champions winning the Clark, Wellhead memorial trophy was Mr C Bradbury, Halliburton Farm which went on to realise £120 to T Clark, Wellhead Farm. Aside from the show, the regular 2861 store lambs of other breeds topped at £135 for Texels from Longformacus farms

Principal Prices:

TEX – £135 Longformacus, £134 Lister Mains, £130 Parkhouse, £127 New Harestanes, £126 & £123 Lerwick, £125 Blackburn, £121 Cramie & Longformacus, £120 Carmacoup

BEL – £122 Yeldabrek

CHM – £100 Parkhouse

SUF – £134, £126, £114 & £103 Halliburton, £128 & £120 Fountainside, £117 (twice) Yeldabrek, £116 & £101 Brimms Mains

CONT – £104 Yeldabrek

X – £116, £105, Kingside, £111 Stirkfield, £110, Crookboat

LLE – £101, Craigdarroch

SCC – £110 Nether Abington Cottage, £109 Hopsrigg & Chanlockfoot, £107 (twice) West Deloraine & Stirkfield, £100 Clenries, Haddington & Nether Abington Cottage

NCC – £120, £108, £106 Halliburton, £116 Skelfhill & Craik Farming, £114 North Slipperfield, £112 Latheron, £111 Parkhouse, £105 Kirriemuir

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Dear Breeder,

Please find enclosed details and entry form ahead of this year’s Lanark Ladies. The Inaugural event was a great success with Texel Gimmers selling to a top of 5,800gns – along with a great average and a huge clearance rate.

Sale:	‘Lanark Ladies’ Show & Sale of In-Lamb Texel Females & Empty Ewe Hoggs followed by Sale of AOB In-Lamb Females & Empty Ewe Hoggs
Show & Sale Date:	Friday 10^th January 2025 at 5.30pm (Texel Judging: 4pm)
Classes:	Aged Ewe, Gimmer/Shearling Ewe, Ewe Hogg, Embryo Recipient
Status of Sale:	MV-Accredited and Non-Eligible for Export (Any pedigree sheep must be fully registered with relevant Breed Society prior to entry)
Closing Date(s):	Texels: Pre-Entries via Texel Website – closing Friday 6^th December at strictly 12noon All entries (including Texel Full Entries via iTexel) – Monday 16^th December at strictly 9am
Entry Fees:	£12ph (£10+VAT) – (Payable to Lawrie & Symington Ltd and MUST be paid by submission of Entries, otherwise entries will be withdrawn from Catalogue). Bacs Details: Sort Code 80-17-02 / Account Number 00110611 (Ref: Surname, Ladies) *Pedigree Texels, please note: Entry Fees will be collected by Texel Sheep Society*
Pedigree Certificates:	If applicable, please forward with entries
Substitutes:	To Lanark Office no later than Wednesday 8^th January 2024 (Substitutes Catalogue will be available on website/day of sale)
Online Bidding:	Via Marteye (www.marteye.ie) Ensure any new buyers are pre-registered prior to commencement of sale with FULL DETAILS, otherwise it will result in rejection

NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. Entries can be returned to the Lanark office or can be emailed to jenna@lawrieandsymington.com or Whatsapp on 07799 845923. No entries will be accepted over the phone.

We thank you in anticipation of your entries, and if we can be of further assistance, then please do not hesitate to contact myself on 07778 449383, Archie Hamilton on 07917 624409; or Jenna Ballantyne on 07799 845923.

Yours faithfully

For LAWRIE & SYMINGTON LIMITED

Nick Woodmass F.I.A. (Scot)

Sheep Auctioneer

Lanark ladies entry form

SALE OF MV-ACCREDITED IN-LAMB FEMALES AND EMTPY EWE HOGGS

SALE: Friday 10^th January 2025 at 5.30pm

ENTRIES CLOSE: Monday 16^th December 2024 at strictly 9am

(Pedigree Texel Entries are to be submitted directly via iTexel)

Live Implement Sale Entry Form

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Email Address

Address

Postcode

Bank Details

Sort Code

Account Number

Description

Year / Reg / Serial

Hours

Reserve Price

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Images for sale items to be sent to implements@lawrieandsymington.com, entries will be advertised with photographs on our social media platforms.

Conditions of sale

PLEASE NOTE:
There will be NO sundry section within the sale and we reserve the right not to accept entries which we feel are unfit for the sale.

COMMISSION RATES
• Commission will be charged on all lots at 10% on FIRST £200 of any lot and 5% thereafter (e.g., Sold at £350 = £20+£7.50=£27.50), capped at £350 per lot. Minimum £5 per lot. • All purchases will be subject to a 3% plus VAT buyer's premium on all lots capped at £350 per item sold by auction or by private treaty.

ENTRY FEES
Tractors, Gators, Quads and Vehicle (To be sold online) £10 + VAT per lot DELIVERY OF ITEMS TO SALE YARD All Farm Machinery and Implements must be delivered to our saleyard by 3 pm on the day before the sale with the exception of Tractors, Vehicles and Quad which may arrive no later than 10.00am on the Thursday. Due to ongoing Health and Safety issues, there will be NO unloading facility available on Sale Day with loading permitted only after the conclusion of the sale.

ONLINE FACILITY
Tractor, Telehandlers, Gators, Quads and Vehicles will also be offered for sale through our online facility alongside the live sale via a drive through, any machine which cannot be driven through will be sold in the line with no online facility.

All items are sold as seen and will be conducted under the Lawrie & Symington and IAAS General Conditions of Sale which are available for inspection at our office.

Vendors Declaration

I have read and understood the TERMS AND CONDITIONS and undertake to present the above (and those on continuation sheets) for sale and to abide by these Terms and Conditions of Sale.
I certify that the items entered for sale are my/our sole property and are not subject to any hire purchase agreement or any other contract.

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