Primestock - Monday 24th August 2026

Primestock – Monday 24th August 2026

Lawrie & Symington Ltd

Lanark Agricultural Centre

Monday 24^th August 2026

Cattle Primestock Report

Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 74 cattle comprising of 34 bullock and heifers and 40 cast cows.

Prime Cattle

Limousin heifers sold to £2618 from Walkerdyke, Strathaven or to 452p/pk from North Boig, New Cumnock to Strachan Butcher, Blantyre. Charolaise bullocks sold to £2681 from North Boig, New Cumnock or to 410p/pk twice from North Boig, New Cumnock and Mid Shawtonhill, Chapelton to H Black Butchers, Lanark.

Young bulls sold to £2368 per head from Laigh Braidley, Darvel or to 320p/pk from the same home.

Beef Heifers Per Head

AA – £2401 High Dyke

SALER – £2232 Harvieston

LIM X – £2525 Walkerdyke

CHX – £2681 North Boig

BSH – £2378 Harvieston

BB – £2288 & £2197 Mid Shawtonhill

Beef Heifers Per Kilo

LIM X – 452p & 430p North Boig, 442p Oldhill, 435p Walkerdyke

Beef Bullocks Per Head

AA – £2408 Greentowers

LIM X – £2618 Walkerdyke, £2476 & £2323 North Boig, £2316 Oldhill

BB – £2104 Harvieston

Beef Bullocks Per Kilo

BB – 410p & 400p Mid Shawtonhill

CHX – 410p North Boig

Young Bulls Per Head

AA – £2269 Oldhill

LUING – £2368 Laigh Braidley

Young Bulls Per Kilo

LUING- 320p Laigh Braidley

Cast Cows and Bulls

Beef cows sold to £2610 per head from Lawriesmuir, Lesmahagow or to 330p/pk from Hartside, Biggar. Dairy cows sold to £2290 per head from Moatmains, Lesmahagow or to 288p/pk from same home. Cast bulls sold to £2400 per head from Crookboat, Lanark or to 205p/pk from Scrogton, Douglas.

Beef Cows Per Head

AA – £2140 Newton of Wiston

MRI – £2040 & £2010 Moatmains

LIM – £2140 Mid Shawtonhill

LIM X – £2240 Hartside

SALER – £2040 Cloverhill

BSH – £2040 The Riggs

SIM – £2270 & £2140 The Riggs

CHR – £2610 Lawriesmuir

Beef Cows Per Kilo

AA – 292p Newton of Wiston, 240p Bowbridge

MRI – 288p & 263p Moatmains

LIM – 298p Mid Shawtonhill

LIM X – 329p Hartside, 316p Townhead, 293p Cloverhill

GALL – 235p March Cottage

BSH – 261p The Riggs

SIM – 283p The Riggs

BB – 280p Ardoch

CHR – 271p Lawriesmuir

Dairy Cows Per Head

HOL – £1750 & £1640 Kirklands, £1540 Greentowers

MONT – £2290 & £2190 Moatmains

Dairy Cows Per Kilo

HOL – 223p & 213p Kirklands

MONT – 285p Moatmains

Cast Bulls Per Head

AA – £2400 Crookboat

Cast Bulls Per Kilo

CHAR – 205p Scrogton

Sheep Primestock Report

Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 2614 lambs and 1477 cast ewes through Lanark.

Lambs

A larger show of lambs saw more better fleshed sheep with a bit more weight across the board. Lambs fleshed 44-46kg where much better to sell. Heavies still good per head. Averages up 5p on this week last year.

The sale topped at £200 per head for Texels from Campbell, Strawfrank and to 387p/pk for Texel from Dow, Dovecot.

Overall Average 309p/kg (SQQ 312p/kg)

A special mention to Ingraston farm for their donation of lambs to St Andrews.

25.5-32kg

Per Head

GOAT – £92 Hills of Dalserf

Per Kilo

GOAT – 296p Hills of Dalserf

32.1-39kg

Per Head

TEX – £125 Brae, £116 East Links, £112 Hills of Dalserf

BEL – £117 (twice) South Grange, £114 Parkhouse

BF – £102 Coulterhaugh

SM – £109 Cleughhead

X – £110 Coulterhaugh

Per Kilo

TEX – 320p Brae, 320p Hills of Dalserf, 297p East Links Family Park

BEL – 307p (twice) South Grange Barn, 300p Parkhouse

BF – 283p 2 Coulterhaugh

SM – 279p Cleughhead

X – 289p 2 Coulterhaugh

39.1-45.5kg

Per Head

TEX – £156 Boghouse, £148 Nether Skellyhill, £146 West Shawtonhill, Townhead & Cockrig

BEL – £154 Drumbuie, £148 Nether Abington Cottage & High Crewburn, £146 Midtown, £145 Jeanfield

BF – £137 Strutherhead, £195 Cairns

SUF – £145 Gilmeadowland, £142 Yeldabrek, £141 Sornfallow, £140 Newton of Wiston, £135 Hole of Kilncadzow

CHAR – £138 Jeanfield

CHE – £134 & £126 Newton of Wiston, £130 Nettlingflat & Mill Myres, £110 Yeldabrek

CHM – £130 & £126 Brockhouse, £115 Spittal

SM – £119 Toxside

X – £140 & £125 Longhouse, £110 Skirling Mains

ROUS – £123 Debog

DS – £135 Yeldabrek

Per Kilo

TEX – 354p, 341p, 335p & 331p Boghouse, 331p Townhead

BEL – 345p Midtown, 344p Nether Abington Cottage, 342p Drumbuie, 337p Roughazie, 337p Jeanfield

BF – 311p Strutherhead, 262p Cairns

SUF – 337p Gilmeadowland, 322p Yeldabrek, 320p Sornfallow, 311p Newton of Wiston, 309p West Shawtonhill

CHAR – 320p Jeanfield

CHE – 304p & 300p Newton of Wiston, 295p Nettlingflat, 289p Yeldabrek, 288p Mills Myres

CHM – 302p & 300p Brockhouse, 287p Spittal

SM – 283p Toxside

X – 311p & 290p Longhouse, 275p Skirling Mains

ROUS – 300p Debog

DS – 306p Yeldabrek

45.6-52kg

Per Head

TEX – £178 & £168 Craighead, £170 Nether Skellyhill, £166 (twice) Collielaw

BEL – £178, £174, £173 & £170 Dovecot, £170 Collielaw

SUF – £160 Ruchlaw, £158 Gilmeadowland & Hole of Kilncadzow, £156 Carwood, £154 Hartside

CHAR – £140 Coldwakening

CHE – £138 Muldron & Nettlingflat, £134 Mill Myres

CHM – £136 Little Galla & £131 Brockhouse

SM – £144 Sunnyside, £141 West Millrig, £134 Overburns

X – £140 Little Galla, £120 (Twice) Westshield

Per Kilo

TEX – 361p Nether Skellyhill, 345p & 333p Collielaw, 342p Craighead, 339p Peatpotts

BEL – 387p, 362p, 360p & 354p Dovecot, 344p Ingraston

SUF – 329p Gilmeadowland, 313p Yeldabrek, 310p Hattonknowe, 309p Hole of Kilncadzow, 308p Peatpotts

CHAR – 304p Coldwakening

CHE – 300p Nettlingflat, 293p Muldron, 285p Mill Myres

CHM – 297p Brockhouse, 289p Little Gala

SM – 291p Overburns, 288p Sunnyside, 287p West Millrig

X – 285p Little Gala, 272p & 266p Westshield

52+kg

Per Head

TEX – £200 Strawfrank, £190 Craighead, £188 Lochlands, £187 (twice) Greenshields)

BEL – £174 Ingraston, £166 Drumbuie

BF – £150 Hole of Kilncadzow

SUF – £174 West Shawtonhill, £164 Sornfallow, £162 & £160 Blackpark, £160 Belstane

CHE – £150 Yeldabrek

ZWA – £150 West Shawtonhill

Per Kilo

TEX – 345p, 344p & 335p (twice) Craighead, 316p Greenshields

BEL – 322p Ingraston, 313p Drumbuie

BF – 267p Hole of Kilncadzow

SUF – 310p West Shawtonhill, 309p Sornfallow, 301p Breckerny, 301p Belstane, 294p Breckerny

CHE – 300p Yeldabrek

ZWA – 223p west Shawtonhill

Cast Ewes & Rams

Another decent show of 1477 cast ewes and rams defied the easing of trade at the end of week and maintained a fast-selling trade. All classes keenly bid for.

The sale topped at £305 per head for Texels from Campbell, Strawfrank and to £156 for Blackface from Smith, Crosswoodhill.

Overall Average £133.55

Blackface Average £101.41

Ewes

TEX – £305 Strawfrank, £290 Blackbarn, £280 Thinacre, £280 Strawfrank, £250 Yeldabrek

BEL – £255 & £160 Dykes, £160 Yeldabrek, £148 Spango, £138 Haspielaw

BF – £154 Wester Crosswoodhill, £138 Coldwakening, £128 Whelphill, £128 Shawhead, £120 Cockrig

SUF – £230 Strawfrank, £210 Lawhead, £208 Longhouse, £200 Glenside, £200 Hole of Kilncadzow

CHAR – £172 Haspielaw

NCC – £198 West Millrig, £186 Coldwakening, £178 Sornfallow, £170 Whitfield, £168 Rowantreehill

CHE – £160 Dykes, £160 Coldwakening, £150 Parkhouse, £140 Spittal, £140 Boghouse

CONT – £170 Swaites, £138 High Crewburn, £125 Crawcraigs, £100 Haspielaw

DS – £130 Braeedge, £110 Yeldabrek

BAD – £115 Braeedge

OTH – £168 & £128 Burghmuir, £128 Braeedge

CHM – £180 & £160 Heavyside, £172 Kilnhills, £160 Braeedge, £158 Whitfield

X – £185 Strawfrank, £180 Netherton & West Millrig, £178 Swaites, £174 Mossplatt

BFL – £150 & £120 Sunnyside, £140 Townhead

SHE – £80 High Crewburn

ROUS – £94 Forrestfield, £84 Debog

BTEX – £198 Longhouse, £175 Heavyside, £150 Yeldabrek

ZWA – £175 & £150 Nether Balgray

HW – £100 Cleughhead

Rams

TEX – £215 Ferniehaugh, £198 & £140 Yeldabrek, £135 Skellyhill

BEL – £225 Westmains

BF – £114 Eastside

CHAR – £220 Coldwakening

NCC – £190 Upper Cornquoy, £165 Yeldabrek

CHE – £140 Nether Abington Cottage

X – £145 Cleughhead

BFL – £130 West Auchenlongford

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Store Cattle

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)

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ATTENTION
FOR VENDOR’S BENEFIT PLEASE STATE WHETHER ABERDEEN ANGUS OR BEEF SHORTHORN SIRES ARE SOCIETY REGISTERED. SIRE’S EARTAG NUMBER MUST BE ON THE PASSPORT

PLEASE ENSURE THAT THIS FORM IS COMPLETED AND HANDED IN AT LEAST ONE HOUR PRIOR TO CATTLE BEING SOLD.

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breed

society registered sire

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BLK HFR BULL

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BVD Declaration
I/We hereby declare that the above animals are declared negative of BVD (Bovine Viral Diarrhoea) on the day of sale either by leaving a negative holding or having been individually tested. Please tick

The holding which these animals have moved onto the market from is a BVD NEGATIVE holding.

The holding which these animals have moved onto the market from is BVD NOT NEGATIVE, all animals presented for sale are individually tested.

I/We hereby declare that the above cattle are correctly matched with their Ear-Tag Number(s) and Passports and presented in strict order of sale and as detailed above.

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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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