Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre

Friday 15^th October 2021

 Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 2826 store lambs at their weekly sale.  All classes met an extreme demand to £105 Suf x ex Fairnley.

Included in the sale was the second special sale of Blackface Wedder Lambs in conjunction with Livestock Marketing (Borders) Ltd.

1866 Average £60.54 (£6.31 on the year).

Principal Prices:

 Blackface Wedder Lambs

 £80 Cronberry

£79 Cronberry

£76.50 Cronberry

£76 South Collafirth

£75 Flemington

£71 Flemington

£70 Flemington

£69.50 Cronberry

£69 Flemington

£69 Nether Moneynut

Tex – £95 Blackburn, £95 Knockenhair, £95 Kirkstead, £93.50 Moredun, £92 Coldcothill

£92 Knockenhair

Bel x – £96.50, £90 West Loch

Suf x – £105 Fairnley, £95.50 Knockenhair, £93 Fountainside

Mule – £90, £84 Pentlands, £83 Burnton

Chev – £86.50 Pentland Mains, £84 Stoneyhill

Also included today was the 2^nd sale of Blackface and other breeding sheep where 1778 head met a flying trade throughout to a busy ringside of buyers.

The sale topped at £168 for a pen of Mule Gimmers from Messrs Thornborrow, Easter Dawyck, Texel Gimmer to £132 from Messrs I Yeldabrek, Orkney

NCC Gimmer to £134 from Messrs Ritchie, Linnburn

Llynn x to £124 from Messrs Allison, Easton.

Ewes topped at £158 for 1 crop from Auchenbowie

1 crop to £130 from same home

Texel ¾ crop to £134 from Edgefield

BF ewes topped at £88 from Balcalk

Principal Prices:

EWE LAMBS

TEX – £98 Clachaig

BF – £66, £62 Haylee

SM – £100 Sweetshawhead, £90 Pentland Mains

EWES

TEX – £130 Auchenbowie, £110 Edgefield, £106, £104 Mainhead

BF – £88 Balcalk, £84 Sweetshawhead, £84 Kirkton, £80 Balcalk, £80, £79 Holylee, £78 Sweetshawhead, £76, £74 Balcalk, £70 Aithmeadow

SUF – £158 Auchenbowie, £100 Edgefield, £94, £90 Mainhead

CHEV x CHAR – £86 Cromarty Hill

NCC – £120 The Dairy, £98 Overburns, £98 Cromarty Hill, £92 Longlands

CHE – £99, £90 Overburns, £82 South Collafirth

SM – £130 Auchenbowie, £130 Foreshield, £127 Dawyck Est, £121 Craigthornhill, £115, £114 Edgefield, £111, £110 Foreshield

SHE – £46 Yeldabrek, £42 Kirbuster, £32 Yeldabrek, £30 Cole

HW – £88 Cedar House, £57 Overburns, £56 Cromarty Hill

SWA – £70 Overburns, £63 Fairnley Hill

GIMMERS

TEX – £132 Yeldabrek, £94 Balcalk, £86 Leithenwater, £86 Balcalk

NCC – £134 Linnburn

CHE – £110 Edgefield

SM – £168 Easter Dawyck, £165 x2 Dyke, £146 Leithenwater, £142, £140 Balcalk

X – £134, £122 Edgefield

SHE – £54, £52 Rousay, £50 Yeldabrek

LLE – £124 Easton

Rams saw exreme rates for the best quality on offer whilst others harder to cash.

Sale topped at £680 for a massive Texel Shearling from Messrs Gray, Langside.

Principal Prices:

RAMS

TEX – £680, £650 Langside, £620 Wester Walston, £620 Langside, £560, £500 Felton, £480 Wester Walston, £460 Felton

BEL – £520, £340 Felton

SUF – £480 Pretts Mill

BEL x TEX – £460 x2, £420, £400 x2 Wintermuir

BTEX – £360 Millside, £300 Ingraston