Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 24th October 2022
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 274 cattle comprising of 76 bullocks and heifers, 107 cast cows and 91 calves and stirks.
Limousin heifers sold to 302p/pk from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to S Collin Butchers, Muirhead or to £2052 from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark.
Limousin bullocks sold to 288p/pk from Messrs Allison, Muirburn Farm, Biggar to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw or to £1980 from Messrs Smith, North Boig Farm, New Cumnock to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw.
Beef cows sold to £2070 per head from Messrs Cruickshank, Little Kype Farm, Strathaven or to 245p/pk from Messrs Lindsay, Kepscaith Farm, Whitburn.
Dairy cows sold to £1130 per head from Broadfield Farming Co or to 166p/pk from Broadfield Farming Co.
Beef Heifers per head
£2052, £1940, £1866, £1860 Brockwoodlees
£1844 Little Kype
£1618 Strawfrank
£1520 Muirburn
£1417 Fauldingcleugh
Beef Heifers per kilo
302p (Twice), 300p, 298p, 294p Brockwoodlees
288p Muirburn
286p, 280p Strawfrank
280p, 278p Fauldingcleugh
252p Little Kype
Beef Bullocks per head
£1980 North Boig
£1930 Muirburn
£1890 Walkerdyke
£1720 Walkerdyke
£1576, £1516 Bleachfield
£1512 Fauldingcleugh
Beef Bullocks per kilo
288p Muirburn
282p, 280p Walkerdyke
280p North Boig
274p Fauldingcleugh
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per head
£1557 West Backs
£1296 Westtown
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per kilo
238p, 236p West Backs
234p Westtown
Young Bulls per head
£1856 East Merkland
Beef cows per head
Lim – £2070 Little Kype
£1870, £1510 Kepscaith
£1590 Corramore
AA – £1730 Hill of Kilncadzow
£1510 Hillhead
£1410 Woolfords
Sim – £1330 Toxside
BB – £1490 Hillhead
Lui – £1470 Allanton
Her – £1530 Newton of Wiston
£1370 Woolfords
Bsh – £1170 Wester Whitecastle
Beef cows per kilo
Lim 245p, 224p Kepscaith, 233p Little Kype, 212p Corramore.
AA – 195p Hill of Kincadow, 191p Newton of Wiston, 185p Wester Whitecastle
Sim – 180p Toxside, 174p Over Cairn.
BB – 196P Hillhead
Luing – 185p Allanton
Her – 186p Newton of Wiston, 167p Corramore
Bsh – 181p West Whitecastle.
Dairy cows per head
Hol £1130 Broadfield, £970 Craigthornhill
Ayr £930 Newlands.
Dairy cows per kilo
FR 154p Nether Affleck
HOL 166p Broadfield, 158p Greentowers, 154p Craigthornhill.
Cast Bulls
£1570 Kirkland.
Calves & Stirks
91 calves were forward to the fortnightly sale where a strong calves met a good trade, with demand round the ring.
Stirks sold to a top of £540 for an Aberdeen Angus bullock from Mid Tulloch.
Beef bulls peaked at £420 for an 8 week old British Blue from Longlea, with Beef heifers topping at £330 again for a Blue from the same home.
Dairy bulls peaked at £85 for a pen of 12 Holstein & Fleckvieh bulls from Woodhead, Galston.
Beef Bull Stirks
AA – £540 Mid Tulloch
BB – £405 Dykehead
Beef Heifer Stirks
AA – £530 (x2) Mid Tulloch
Beef Bull Calves
AA – £310 (Pen x2) Longlea, £280 (Pen x2) Dykehead, £260 (Pen x2) Dykehead, £215 (Pen x3) Kilkivan, £185 Swaites, £140 (Pen x3) Kilkivan, £105 Over Dalserf
Her – £200 Swaites, £100 Byretown
Lim x – £150, £100 (Pen x2) Byretown
Sim – £280 Swaites
BB – £420, £350, £330, £315, £290 Longlea, £240 (Pen x2) Kilkivan, £150 Woodhead, £145, £130, £100 Marshill
Dairy Bull Calves
Jer – £70 Culter Allers
Hol – £85 (Pen x3) Woodhead, £70 Byretown, £60 (Pen x4) Woodhead, £55 (Pen x 6) Byretown, £50 (Pen x 3) Kilkivan
FKV – £85 (Pen x9) Woodhead
Beef Heifer Calves
AA – £250 Dykehead, £200 Byretown, £200 Dykehead, £105, £80 Over Dalserf
Lim x – £125 Byretown
BSH – £250, £100 Culter Allers
BB – £330 Longlea, £320 Kilkivan, £305 (Pen x2), £280 Longlea, £280 Byretown, £280, £240 Longlea, £220, £170 Culter Allers
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 3779 Lambs and 2472 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Lambs
A larger show of 3779 Lambs saw more heavy sheep forward with trade less in line with end of week. Best Quality lambs still dear and sought after. The sale topped at £152 per head for Texels from Campbell Strawfrank and to 276p per kg for a pen of Beltex from Taylor Southholm.
Overall Average 222pp/kg (SQQ 225p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
BF – £55 Lightshaw
Per Kilo
BF – 177.4p Lightshaw
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX – £88, £86 Ferniehaugh, £85 Bankhead, £85 Dalefield
BEL – £85 Burnfoot
BF – £83 Dalefield, £79 Nether Abington, £78 Gair, £72, £70 Burnfoot, £68 Fallside
CHAR – £85 Nia-Roo
CHE – £88 Greyside, £86 Castle Crawford, £86 Barglachan, £85 Castle Crawford
X – £84 Gair, £81 Fallside, £80 Greyside, £74 Morningside
SHE – £82 Nia-Roo
ROUS – £87 Debog
ROM – £87 Barglachan
Per Kilo
TEX – 238.9p, 237.8p Ferniehaugh, 223.7p Bankhead, 223.7p Dalefield
BEL – 223.7p Burnfoot
BF – 218.4p Dalefield, 207.9p Nether Abington, 206.1p Fallside, 205.7p Burnfoot, 205.3p Gair, 194.4p Burnfoot
CHAR – 236.1p Nia-Roo
CHE – 232.4p Barglachan, 231.6p Greyside, 226.3p, 223.7p Castle Crawford
X – 218.9p Fallside, 215.4p Gair, 210.5p Greyside, 200p Morningside
SHE – 241.2p Nia-Roo
ROUS – 228.9p Debog
ROM – 228.9p Barglachan
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX – £116 Richardton, £114 Auchenbart, £110, £109 Yeldabrek, £109 West Lethans, £108 Greenfield, £108 Hillend, £107 Richardton, £107 Burnetland
BEL – £118 Richardton, £117 Haswellsykes, £112 Newton of Wiston, £112 Odinstone, £110 West Lethans, £110 Jeanfield, £110 High Parks, £108 Yeldabrek, £107 Carstairs Mains
BF – £91 Greenfield, £91 Hartside, £86 Debog, £85 Whelphill, £80 Castle Crawford, £75 East Kinleith
SUF – £102 West Torphin, £100 Laigh Carnduff, £100 Yeldabrek, £99 Hall of Torbane, £98 Nia-Roo, £98 Newton of Wiston, £97 Netherton, £97 Howford, £95 Nether Hillhouse, £94 The Dairy
CHE – £101 Brockhouse, £101 Newton of Wiston, £100 The Dairy, £90 Boghouse
X – £98 Bellowbank, £97 Hartside, £95 Nether Abington, £94 Mid Brockloch, £93 Spittal, £92 Walton, £90 Dykehole, £90 Dykehead, £90 Greenfield, £87 Lightshaw
BFL – £87 Spittal
BL – £84 Elsrickle Mains
Per Kilo
TEX – 257.8p Richardton, 253.3p Auchenbart, 250p Yeldabrek, 247.7p West Lethans, 245p Hillend, 243.2p Yeldabrek, 241.9p Mid Brockloch
BEL – 268.2p Richardton, 266p Haswellsykes, 260p Odinstone, 254.8p Biggarshiels Mains, 254.5p Newton of Wiston, 253.7p Biggarshiels Mains, 251.2p Yeldabrek, 250p West Lethans, 248.9p Odinstone, 244.4p High Parks
BF – 216.7p Hartside, 215p Debog, 211.6p Greenfield, 207.3p Whelphill, 190.5p Castle Crawford, 178.6p East Kinleith
SUF – 230.2p Hall of Torbane, 226.7p West Torphin, 222.7p Newton of Wiston, 222.2p Laigh Carnduff, 222.2p Yeldabrek, 220.5p Howford, 220.5p Netherton, 218.6p The Dairy, 217.8p Nia-Roo, 215.9p Nether Hillhouse
CHE – 234.9p Newton of Wiston, 232.6p The Dairy, 224.4p Brockhouse, 220p Boghouse
X – 218.6p Mid Brockloch, 217.8p Bellowbank, 216.3p Spittal, 215.6p Hartside, 214.3p Dykehead, 212.2p Northflatt, 212.2p Lightshaw, 211.1p Nether Abington, 204.5p Dykehole, 204.5p Greenfield
BFL – 202.3p Spittal
BL – 190.9p Elsrickle Mains
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX – £130, £127, £126, £123, £120 Collielaw, £119 West Nerston, £119 Collielaw, £119 Easter Sills, £118 Craighead
BEL – £130 Heatheryhall, £119 Auchenbart, £114 Strawfrank, £112 High Parks, £110 Carstairs Mains, £106 West Lethans, £105 Longford
BF – £100 Whelphill, £92 Auldhouseburn, £92 Morningside, £92 Mitchellhill
SUF – £114 Peatpotts, £111 Chapelhill, £110 Westmains, £110 Sornfallow, £110 Morningside, £109 Bankhead, £109 Westpark, £108 High Parks, £108 Haswellsykes, £107 Burnton
CHAR – £114 Heatheryhall, £113 Yeldabrek, £103 Howburn, £103 Mid Brockloch, £103 Burnton
CHE – £110 Sornfallow, £101 Bankhead
CHM – £102 Leemeadow, £102 South Arnloss, £100 Laigh Carnduff, £100 Strawfrank
X – £105 Summerhouse, £100 Greenwood, £100 Summerhouse, £98 Burnton, £98 South Netherburn, £95 Auchenbart
BFL – £89 Greenfield
BTEX – £116 Strawfrank
MB – £115 High Parks
DXT – £112 Yeldabrek
Per Kilo
TEX – 254.9p, 254p, 252p, 247.9p, 246p, 244.9p, 242.9p Collielaw, 236.7p, 236.2p High Parks, 234.8p Hillend
BEL – 276.6p Heatheryhall, 258.7p Auchenbart, 254.9p Heatheryhall, 247.8p Strawfrank, 243.5p High Parks, 239.1p Carstairs Mains, 230.4p West Lethans, 228.3p Longford
BF – 208.3p Whelphill, 200p Morningside, 200p Mitchellhill, 195.7p Auldhouseburn
SUF – 232.7p Peatpotts, 226.1p Strawfrank, 223.9p Dykehole, 222p, 221.7p Chapelhill, 218p Westpark, 216.7p Auldtoun, 216p High Parks, 215.7p Morningside
CHAR – 237.5p Heatheryhall, 223.9p Howburn, 223.9p Mid Brockloch, 223.9p Burnton, 217.3p Yeldabrek
CHE – 219.6p Bankhead, 215.7p Sornfallow
CHM – 217.4p Laigh Carnduff, 217p Leemeadow, 217p South Arnloss, 212.8p Strawfrank
X – 223.3p Summerhouse, 217.4p Greenwood, 213p Burnton, 213p South Netherburn, 208.3p Summerhouse, 206.5p Auchenbart
BFL – 189.4p Greenfield
BTEX – 241.7p Strawfrank
MB – 250p High Parks
DXT – 219.6p Yeldabrek
52+kg
Per Head
TEX – £152 Strawfrank, £146 Bowridge, £139 Southmains, £134 Whinnybrae, £133 Craighead, £132 Yeldabrek, £130 Bowridge, £129 East Hookhead, £129 Heatheryhall, £127 Hill (Strathaven)
BEL – £140 Heatheryhall
BF – £113 Toxside, £105 Auldhouseburn
SUF – £125 Morningside, £125 Netherton, £122, £120 Sornfallow, £119 West Millrig, £118 Sornfallow, £116 Southmains, £116 Toxside, £115, £112 Sornfallow
CHAR – £121 Spittal
X – £125 Bowridge, £116 Greenwood, £116 Bowridge, £114 Sornfallow, £109 Toxside
BL – £101 Elsrickle Mains
KHIL – £110 Yeldabrek
DXT – £129 Yeldabrek
Per Kilo
TEX – 239.6p Hill (Strathaven), 234p, 233.3p Craighead, 232.1p Bowridge, 231.6p Yeldabrek, 230.2p Easter Sills, 228.3p Craighead, 226.4p Strawfrank, 226.4p Easterseat, 225.5p West Millrig
BEL – 241.4p Heatheryhall
BF – 213.2p Toxside, 198.1p Auldhouseburn
SUF – 223.2p Netherton, 216.4p West Millrig, 215.5p Morningside, 214.3p, 214p, 213p, 211.3p Sornfallow, 210.9p Southmains, 210.9p Toxside, 207.5p Netherurd mains
CHAR – 228.3p Spittal
X – 215.5p Bowridge, 214.8p Greenwood, 214.8p Bowridge, 205.7p Toxside, 178.1p Sornfallow
BL – 180.4p Elsrickle Mains
KHIL – 200p Yeldabrek
DXT – 208.1p, 200p Yeldabrek
Cast Ewes
The 2472 Cast Ewes and Rams were a mixed show for quality but slightly sharper on week especially for best and biggest ewes. Sale topped at £268 for Texels from Tough Easterseat and to £70 for BF from Braeedge.
TEX – £268 Easterseat, £244 Collielaw, £234 Millside, £232 Robiesland, £226 Drumbuie, £226 Little Galla, £208 Greenfield, £196 Walkerdyke, £188 Robiesland, £178 Walkerdyke.
BEL – £164 Walkerdyke, £160 Corstane, £130 Bankhead, £120 Corstane, £110 Corstane, £104 Bankhead.
BF – £70 Braeedge, £68 Linlithgow farms, £67 Millden, £66 Sweetshawhead, £66 South Bogbain, £66 Greenfield, £66 Netherhill, £66 Greyside, £64 Queensberry, £64 Carmacoup.
SUF – £140 Yeldabrek, £132 Gillandersland, £130 Southmains, £130 Bankhead, £128 Yeldabrek, £128 Greyside, £124 Hill, £110 Carwood, £110 Greyside.
CHAR –
NCC – £100 Little Galla, £96 Stagehall, £86 Hillhead, £80 South Bogbain, £80 Little Galla, £80 Millside, £72 Braeedge, £67 South Bogbain.
CHE – £116 Walkerdyke, £110 Southmains, £80 Boghouse, £78 Stirkfield, £71 Craigmad, £71 Dalhanna, £70 Glenrig, £70 Stirkfield, £70 Castle Crawford, £70 Woodside.
CONT – £88 Fieldside, £68 Yeldabrek, £60 Fieldside.
CHM – £112 High Crewburn, £112 East Hookhead, £110 Cowgrove, £100 Bankhead, £90 Blackpark, £80 Greyside, £70 Carmacoup.
X – £97 Howburn, £92 Hillside, £88 Little Galla, £88 Carwood, £88 Netherton, £88 Greens, £86 Greyside, £86 Biggarshiels Mains, £85 Muirhead, £85 Southmains.
BFL – £120 Greenfield, £90 Haswellsykes.
LLE – £50 Venlaw.
HAM – £114, £80 Gascoigne.
EASY CARE – £80 Bankhead, £69 Braeedge, £66 Bankhead, £60 Stagehall.
Rams
TEX – £100 Yeldabrek, £100 Auldtoun, £92 Hillhead, £80 Drumbuie, £60 Carmacoup, £50 The Croft.
BEL – £158 Drumbuie, £132 Gascoigne, £124 Craigmad, £100 Walkerdyke, £100 Cowgrove.
BF – £98 Millden, £88 Crosshouse, £86 Greyside,
£76 Lightshaw Farming, £72 Queensberry.
SUF – £130 Auldton.
MB – £160 Carstairs Mains.
HAM – ££132 Gascoigne.
EC – £64 Stagehall.
