Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Friday 11th October
Lawrie & Symington Ltd held their weekly sale of 4567 Store Lambs and Feeding Ewes along with all classes of Breeding Sheep and Rams. A large ringside of local and distant buyers saw trade strong in all classes with store lambs topping at £76 for Beltex from West Millrig with Blackface to £55 from Henderland. Feeding ewes topped at £136 for Texels from Fallows, Burnton, with Blakcface to £47.50 from Hazelside. Breeding sheep sold to £220 for pure Texel Gimmers from Fallows, Burnton, with 5yo Blackface ewes to £66 from Kirkton, Penicuik.
Store Lambs
TEX – £76 West Millrig, £74 Barmulloch, £66 Gilkerslceugh, £65.50 Stonebyres & West Millrig, £64 Moredun & Barmulloch, £61.50 & £60.50 Hills of Dalserf, £60 Gilkerscleugh.
BEL – £68 Hillend, £65 Pardovan.
SUF – £66 Gilkerscleugh, £62 Shaw of Dryfe, £57.50 Holylee & Gilkerslceugh, £56 Yeldabrek & Melsetter, £55 Muldron, £54.50 Shaw of Dryfe.
CHAR – £63.50 Hills of Dalserf.
NCC – £51 & £46.50 Waterloo Drive.
CHE – £45.50 North Muasdale, £44.50 Normangill, £40 North Muasdale.
CHM – £50 Muldron.
X – £56 Muldron, £53.50 Stonebyres, £53 Ferniehaugh & Glentewing, £53.50 Holylee, £50.50 Liscleugh.
SHE – £26 Yeldabrek & Upper Lochside, £23 Melsetter.
LLE – £48 Listonshiels.
BTEX – £53 Hawthornbank.
Feeding Ewes
TEX – £136 Burnton, £100 & £95 Lee Meadow, £78 Hazelside, £75 Lee Meadow, £70 Barmulloch & Burnton.
BF – £47.50 Hazelside, £37.50 Barmulloch.
SUF – £65 Lee Meadow.
X – £60.50 Hazelside, £53 Barmulloch.
BFL – £88 Burnton.
SHE – £30 Upper Lochside, £24 Melsetter.
Breeding Sheep
Rams
TEX – £320 & £300 Craighead, £280 Mid Shawtonhill & West Millrig.
BEL – £380, £360, £320 & £300 Mid Shawtonhill.
SUF – £180 Pretts Mill.
X – £300 Lyonpark, £240 West Millrig.
BFL – £300 Thirstane.
BXC – £300, £280 & £250 Lyonpark.
Ewe Lambs
TEX – £136 & £104 Burnton.
BF – £50 Crockroy, £45 Kirkton, £39 Mitchellslacks, £38 Crockroy & Birthwood.
Gimmers
TEX – £220 & £170 (2x) Burnton, £112 Kinneil Mill.
BF – £84, £82 & £71 Castlebrocket.
NCC – £112 & £110 Kinneil Mill.
X – £120 West Millrig.
Ewes
TEX – £177 & £150 Burnton.
BF – £66 Kirkton, £63 Ashcraig, £57 Leithenwater, £53 Campshead, £46 Barmulloch.
NCC – £72 & £70 Waterloo, £58 Drumalbin Cottage.
CHE – £60 Craigdarroch/Glenafton.
X – £88 & £86 Blairston, £69 & £63 Fountainside.
ZWA – £84 Craigiehall.
Second special sale of Blackface & Cheviot Wedder Lambs
At the second special sale of Blackface Wedder Lambs, L&S, in conjunction with Livestock Marketing (Borders) Ltd sold 1556 to average £43.37. A fast selling trade prevailed throughout to a large ringside of buyers.
£55 Henderland, £54 Ashcraig, £50.50 & £50 Mitchellslacks, £50 Flemington, £49.50 Corehead, £49 Mitchellslacks, £48.50 Flemington, £48 Corehead, £47.50 Henderland, £47 Rowhope & Normangill.
