Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 2nd September
Cattle prime stock report
145 cattle sold comprising of 37 prime bullocks & heifers, 3 young bulls and 105 cast cows & bulls. Limousin heifers sold to 238p/kg from D Dickinson, Brockwoodlees, Canonbie, to W Wales butchers, Kilmarnock. British blue bullock sold to 235p/kg from I Wainwright, Todhall, Cupar, to Hastie butchers, Markinch.
Heifer per head
£1395 Todhallm, £1326 Brockwoodlees, £1306 Knockenhair, £1265 Upper Inchwood, £1180 Burnbrae & Harviestoun.
Heifer per kilo
238p & 236p Brockwoodlees, 230p & 226p Todhall, 210p Auchenstarry & Upper Inchwood.
Bullock per head
£1485 Todhall.
Bullocks per kilo
235p Todhall.
Young bulls
186p East Merkland.
Beef cow per head
£1295 & £1285 Dreva, £1155 Bogside, £1055 Newlands, £1045 Mitchelhill, £1010 Hillend.
Beef cow per kilo
165p Dreva, 157p Bogside, 145p Newlands, 144p Hillend, 130p East Merkland.
Dairy cow per head
£915 Burnfoot, £870 Blackbog, £835 Harviestoun, £785 Sandilands.
Dairy cow per kilo
110p Harviestoun, 108p Burnfoot, 106p Sandilands, 103p Boag & Blackbog, 101p South Brackenridge, 100p Newlands.
Cast bulls
£1070 Muirhouse, £1030 Hartwood.
Sheep prime stock report
3622 lambs and 1531 cast ewes and rams were sold. A much larger show of lambs saw trade similar on the week with the best quality lambs being keenly sought after. Heavy weights also in demand. The sale topped at £99 per head for texels from Struthers, Collielaw, and to 218p/kg for beltex from Kennedy, Mitchelhill. Overall average 170p/kg. (SQQ 172p/kg)
32.1-39kg
Per head
TEX – £80 Gilmeadowland, £71 Brownhill.
BEL – £74 Candermains, £70 Felton.
BF – £63 East Kinleith, £60 Cairnie.
SUF – £65 Brownhill, Dykehole & Legholmshiels.
CHE – £58.50 Whitecraighead.
SM – £63.50 East Kinleith
Per kilo
TEX – 205.1p Gilmeadowland.
BEL – 194.7p Candermains.
BF – 165.8p East Kinleith, 162.2p Cairnie.
SUF – 171.1p Legholmshiels.
CHE – 158.8p Dawyck Mill.
SM – 167.1p East Kinleith.
39.1-45.5kg
Per head
TEX – £87 Greenfield, £86 & £85.50 Biggarshiels, £85 Bonnington & Craighead, £84.50 Hill, £84 Kames.
BEL – £94 Mitchelhill, £91 Low Polquheys, £87 Strawfrank, £86 Newton of Wiston, £84.50 Ashcraig, £84 & £82.50 Strawfrank, £82 Townfoot.
BF – £70 Hartside & Whelphill.
SUF – £75 Lawriesmuir & Ingraston, £74.50 Lawriesmuir & Humbie, £74 Dykehead, £73.50 Toxside.
CHAR – £74.50 Altarstone.
NCC – £75.50 Vestrafiold.
CHM – £70 Easter Manuel.
SM –£73 Howford, Hartside & Broomfield, £72 Low Polquheys, £70 Scrogton, Auldton & Crookboat.
BDM – £86 Haspielaw.
Per kilo
TEX – 200p Biggarshiels & Little Kype, 198.8p Bonnington, 196.5p Hill, 195.2p Gilmeadowland, 194.3p Biggarshiels, 194.2p Newmill, 194p West Nerston.
BEL – 218.6p Mitchelhill, 202.3p Strawfrank, 202.2p Low Polquheys, 200p Strawfrank, Newton of Wiston & Parkhead, 196.5p Ashcraig, 196.3p Calton.
BF – 162.8p Hartside & Whelphill.
SUF – 174p Netherton & Newton of Wiston, 173.8p Brocklees, 173.3p Lawriesmuir, 172.1p Dykehead, 170.9p Toxside, 170.7p West Torphin, 170.5p Lawriesmuir.
CHM – 162.8p Easter Manuel, 162.5p Woodlands.
CHAR – 180p Legholmshiels.
NCC – 167.8p Vestrafiold.
SM – 163p Crookboat, 162.8p Scrogton, 162.5p East Kinleith, 162.2p Broomfield, Hartside & Howford.
BDM – 200p Haspielaw.
45.6-52kg
Per head
TEX – £99, £95, £94 & £90 Collielaw, £89 Craighead, £87 Whinbush & West Nerston, 86.50 Mitchelhill.
BEL – £98 Haspielaw, £95 & £90 Blairston, £87 Ashcraig.
SUF – £83.50 Birks, £82.50 Carwood, £81.50 Mid Auchengray, £77 Burnetland, Galalaw & Carsewell.
CHAR – £76 Altarstone.
NCC – £73 Brockhouse.
SM – £77 Nether Abington & Knockgerran, £73.50 Northflatt, £72 Greenfield & Newbigging, £70 East Kinleith.
Per Kilo
TEX – 206.5p & 202p Collielaw, 201.2p Ingraston, 200p & 195.7p Collielaw, 193.5p Craighead, 184p Mitchelhill. BEL – 204.2p Haspielaw, 195.7p & 190p Blairston.
SUF – 167p Birks.
CHE – 170.8p Yeldabreck.
SM – 163.8p Nether Abington.
Lambs 52+kg
Per head
TEX – £85 Knockgerran, Longlea & Nunnerie, £80 Mitchelhill.
SUF – £89 Birks, £83 Carwood.
Per kilo
TEX – 160.4p Longlea, 154.5p Knockgerran.
SUF – 167.9p Birks.
Ewes
Another large show of 1493 cast ewes and rams were forward with all classes maintaining recent high rates to a top of £150 for texels from Greyside and £65 for blackface from Stewart, Crookboat.
Goat
£85 Primside Mill.
Ewes
TEX – £150 Greyside, £148 Mayfield, £144 North Garngour, £126 Parkend, £120 Easterseat.
BEL – £114 Grangehall.
BF – £65 Crookboat, £63 Roughhill, £61 Tower, £56 Yeldabrek, £54 Cliftoncote, £63 Tower & Roughhill, £52 Humbie, £50 Macqueston & Blairston.
SM – £77 Nether Abington, £76 Biggarshiels & Backmuir, £75 Bents, £74 Burnetland, £73 Scotstounbank, Eastfield & West Browncastle.
CHM – £84 & £80 Craighead.
NCC – £80 Maghera, £70 Stagehall.
CHE – £78 Haspielaw, £70 Yeldabrek, £65 Grangehall, £64 Blairston, £63 North Boig, £59 Yeldabrek & Laigh Alticane.
SWA – £50 Hillfield.
BFL – £80 Hillfield, £75 Eastfield.
Rams
TEX– £116 & £100 Maghera.
BF – £64 Backmuir.
NCC – £98 Maghera.
BFL – £104 Tower.
