Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Final Fling Thursday 3rd November
Lawrie and Symington Ltd held the 2nd Sale of Blackface Rams followed by the sale of Cheviots, Border Leicesters, Kerryhill & Bluefaced Leicesters.
Ring 1
Blackface
The sale was topped at £2400 for a Ram Lamb from Richard Carruthers, Merkland which was purchased by David Henderson, Sweetshawhead.
Top price in the shearling section was £850 from Tom Renwick, Williamhope
Blueface Leicester
Met a good demand from start to finish with this section being topped at £800 from Messrs H Brown, Leadburnlea & lambs to £350 from Messrs Bryson, Kilfaddoch.
Ring 2
The Final Fling Sale saw 424 Texel, Beltex, Suffolk & Crossbred Rams and Ram Lambs forward with trade strong throughout especially in the Texel section where demand outstripped supply and those who were not forward with their rams missed an excellent sale.
The sale topped at £1450 twice for Texel shearlings firstly from Messrs Boyd, Dechmont and then for Messrs Bell, Kinninghall, these both sold to Messrs Campbell, Meikle Seggie.
This was followed at £1000 twice, firstly for a shearling from Mr Jordan Cuthbertson, Bents selling to Mitchell Farms, Newtonhead and then for a lamb from Messrs Campbell, Strawfrank selling to Messrs Smith, Ash Cottage, Bankhead.
Beltex shearlings topped at £650 from Messrs Shanks, Bowmanhurst to Inverdunning Ltd, with Suffolks topping at £500 from Messrs Renwick, Howford to Messrs Brewster, Westmains.
Principal Prices in Ring 1
Shearling Rams
£850, £350, £280, £260 Williamhope
£500, £250 (3 times) Milnmark
South Country Shearling
£500, £200 Wester Jawcraig
£220, £200 Glenogle
North Country Shearling
£200, £180 St Johns Kirk
Bluefaced Leicester Shearlings
£800 Leadburnlea, £720 Sweetshawhead, £650 Leadburnlea, £580 Kirkton of Crawford, £580 The Harrow, £580 Sweetshawhead, £550, £520 Kirkton of Crawford, £520 Knowes, £500 Leadburnlea
Bluefaced Leicester Ram Lambs
£350 South West Crops, £350 Burnton, £320 Assloss, £320 Townhead, £320 Auchens, £320 Tower, £300 Auchenbart, £300 South Slipperfield, £300 Auchenbart
Bluefaced Leicester Ewe Lamb
£220 Knockenjig, £180 Auchens
Principal Prices in Ring 2
Aged Ram
Texel
£550 Cambwell, £420 Muirhouse, £320 Kirkhouse, £320 Carmichael Estates
Beltex
£450 St Johns Kirk Estate
Shearling
Texel
£1450 Dechmont, £1450 Kinninghall, £1000 Benwille Bents, £820 Blythbank Cottage, £820 Dechmont, £820 Sauchenhall, £720 Cambwell, £680 Townhead, £650 High Crewburn, £650 Kinninghall
Beltex
£650, £580 Bowanhurst, £550 Muirhouse View, £500 Auchenbart, £500 St Johns Kirk, £450 Auchenbart, £420 East Cauldcoats, £420 Muirhouse View, £400 Felton
Suffolk
£500 Howford, £480 Broomknowes, £420 Howford, £400 Broomknowes, £400 Howford, £400 Broomknowes
X
£450 Bowanhurst, £450 Crow Wood Cottage, £420 Killail, Millside
Rouge
£400 Haughhead
Blue Texel
£300 Wester Walston, £250 Gateside, £250 High Manuel
Dutch Texel
£320 Whinnybrae
Ram Lamb
Texel
£1000 Strawfrank, £920 Sauchenhall, £650 Highfield Farming, £620 Silvermuir, £600, £550 (Twice) Highfield Farming, £520 Cambwell, £520 Highfield Farming, £500 Auchenbart
Beltex
£320, £300 Auchenbart
Suffolk
£300 Highfield Farming, £280 Pretts Mill
Dutch Spotted
£380, £350 Highfield
Blue Texel
£320 Millside
Charolais
£200 Kilpatrick
