LAWRIE & SYMINGTON – LANARK AGRICULTURAL CENTRE
THURSDAY 29TH OCTOBER 2026
FINAL FLING – SALE OF RAMS, SHEARLING RAMS, RAM LAMBS & PEDIGREE FEMALES
Lawrie and Symington Ltd held their Final Fling sale of 713 rams of all classes with a clearance rate of 93%.
Ring 1 saw 296 Blackface, Cheviot and Bluefaced Leicester sell at a fast pace to a busy ring of buyers. Blackface rams topped at £2000 for shearling from Milnmark. Bluefaced Leicester shearlings topped at £2500 from Kay, Hartside Lammermuir.
North Country Cheviot shearlings to £650 from Stobo Home Farm
Blackface Rams lambs to £800 Merland
Bluefaced Leicester lambs to £1400 Cockrig
Ring 1 Averages
42 Blackface Shearling – £460.71
2 Blackface Lamb – £800.00
1 Bluefaced Leicester Aged Ram – £250.00
98 Bluefaced Leicester Shearlings – £694.08
31 Bluefaced Leicester Lamb – £527.42
1 Border Leicester Shearling – £200.00
6 Border Leicester Lamb – £166.67
12 North Country Cheviot Aged Ram – £379.17
5 North Country Cheviot Shearling – £280.00
2 South Country Cheviot Aged Ram – £310.00
2 South Country Cheviot Shearling – £175.00
253 Forward, 212 sold – 83% Clearance
Ring 1 – Principal Prices:
Aged Rams
SCC – £400 Mitchellhill (R Kennedy)
NCC – £650 Stobo Home, £550 Westmains, £500 Hammerlands
Shearling Ram
BF – £2000 & £1500 Milnmark, £1000 (twice) Williamhope
NCC – £450 Raehills
BFL – £2500, £2300 & £1600 Hartside Lammermuir, £1600 Sweetshawhead, £1400 Towers, £1300 Crookston, £1200 Kirkton of Crawford, Dreva, Crookston & Greenfield
Ram Lambs
BF – £800 (twice) Merkland
BFL – £1400 & £1000 (twice), £850 (twice) & £800 Cockrig, £850 Broomie Bank, £750 Tower, £700 Auchenbart
In ring 2 the 417 Suffolks, Beltex, Continental and Texels met a strong demand with an excellent show of Texels being trade of the dat. The sale topped at £2500 for a Texel Shearling from Messers Boyd, Dechmont which was being sold in aid of Leukaemia Research Charity and sold to Messrs Steele, Cumberhead. Texel lambs sold to £1000 from Cambwell and North Garngour.
Suffolk shearling to £900 Toxside
Beltex shearlings to £850 Oldwalls
Texel X Shearlings to £600 Whim Park Cottage
Blue Texel Shearlings to £450 Langhouse
Suffolk lambs to £500 Bents
Charlas lambs to £400 Newton of Crathie
Texel X lambs to £400 Little Gala
Ring 2 Averages
Texel Shearlings averaged £832
Texel lambs averaged £570
Suffolk shearlings averaged £509
Suffolk lambs averaged £410
30 Beltex shearling averaged £351.67
10 Blue Texel Shearling – £280.00
5 Blue Texel Lamb – £230.00
2 Charollais Lamb – £350.00
2 Crossbred Aged Ram – £225.00
32 Crossbred Shearling – £396.88
8 Crossbred Lamb – £268.75
1 Dutch Spotted Shearling – £300.00
1 Hampshire Shearling – £350.00
2 Roussin Shearling – £300.00
3 Suffolk Aged Ram – £500.00
53 Suffolk Shearling – £461.89
8 Suffolk Lamb – £406.25
2 Texel Aged Ram – £650.00
104 Texel Shearling – £832.69
60 Texel Lamb – £510.00
353 Forward – 324 Sold
Ring 2 – Principal Prices:
Aged Rams
TEX – £700 Mainside, £600 Whim park Cottage
SUF – £650 Gosland, £600 Auchenbart
X – £300 Wester Place
Shearling Rams
TEX – £2500, £1600 & £1300 Dechmont, £1400, £1300 & £1200 St Johns Kirk, £1300 Hallhill, Hartside & Kirkhouse (twice)
BEL – £850 (twice) & £500 Oldwalls, £750 Southholm, £500 Medwyn View
SUF – £900 Toxside, £850 Medwyn View, £800 Traquair Knowe, Broomknowes & Bents, £750, £700 & £650 Traquair Knowe, £650 Langside & Broomknowes
X – £600 Whim Park Cottage, £600 & £500 Collielaw, £500 Wolfcrook (twice), Newton of Wiston, Muir & Southholm
ROUS – £300 Carnochan
BTEX – £450 Longhouse, £350 Gateside
Ram Lamb
TEX – £1000 Cambwell, £1000 North Garngour, £900 Lochlands, £800 & £700 Little Gala, £700 (twice) Townhead, £700 Cambwell
SUF – £550 (twice) Bents, £500 (twice) Auchenbart
CHAR – £400 Newton of Crathie
X – £400 & £350 (Twice) Little Gala
