Friday 21st January – Lanark Limelights

21 January 2022

LAWRIE & SYMINGTON LTD

LANARK AGRICULTURAL CENTRE

 

20TH – 21ST JANUARY 2022

 

Lanark Limelights saw the format return to an Online Timed Auction, where 31 entries were put forward, with 26 of them finding new homes across mainland UK and Ireland. Bidding came from as far north as Orkney, to North Yorkshire and across to Letterkenny.

 

Bluefaced Leicesters and top price overall of 4,100gns was received for an in-lamb gimmer (photographed below) from regular sale toppers Messrs J Wight & Sons, Midlock Farm, Crawford. This girl was sired by L027 Midlock with her dam’s sire being the E001 Hewgill. She sells carrying a pair to M001 Riddings. The final bid came from Messrs Pye, Dunkenshaw Farm, Lancaster who runs the Emmetts flock.

Bluefaced Leicester geld ewe hoggs topped at 3,700gns (photographed below), also from the Midlock flock. She came sired by the N017 Dawyck, out of J006 Hewgill dam. She comes full of blood with her dam being the full sister to the £37,000 K020 Midlock. Securing this hogg for their Genoch flock was father and son duo of Andrew & Ross Paton, Straiton Farm, Maybole.

Texels were also keenly bid for with a top price of 900gns for an in-lamb gimmer (photographed below) from new consigner, Mr David MacArthur who runs the Daer flock based at Nunnerie Farm, Elvanfoot. Mr G Murdie, Woodpark, Lesmahgow who runs the Auchtygemmel flock was the successful buyer in the final seconds. A Sportsman A Star daughter, she is out of a homebred dam and selling due a single to Mattadale Dancer.

A small show of Beltexs, was topped at 340gns from Messrs J Barclay & Co, Mid Brockloch Farm, Maybole – more commonly known as the ‘Beachy’ flock. Beachy Fingertips (photographed below), an in-lamb gimmer due a single to their new stock sire – Derryouge Forrest Gump (Irish National Show & Sale Champion 2021) found a new home with Messrs M & G Ballantyne, East Cauldcoats Farm, Strathaven for their ‘Roadend’ flock. Behind this gimmer, they get a daughter of Glenpark Dynamite, out of homebred ewe sired by Todhall Showman.

Leading Prices (Gns):

Bluefaced Leicester:

4,100gns Midlock (In-lamb gimmer by L027 Midlock)

3,700gns Midlock (Ewe Hogg by N017 Dawyck)

1,900gns Midlock (In-lamb gimmer by M001 Riddings)

1,200gns (twice) Cottage (In-lamb Aged Ewe by K024 Cottage) and Cottage (Ewe Hogg by M025 Cottage)

 

Texel:

900gns Daer (In-lamb gimmer by Sportsmans A Star)

500gns (twice) Wolfclyde (In-lamb gimmer by Ettrick Crackerjack) and (In-lamb gimmer by Clarks Acrobat)

 

Beltex:

340gns Beachy Fingertips (In-lamb gimmer by Glenpark Dynamite)

320gns Beachy February (In-lamb gimmer by Glenpark Dynamite)

300gns (twice) Beachy Forever & Always and Beachy Forget Me Not (both In-lamb gimmers by Glenpark Dynamite)

 

Averages:

1 Bluefaced Leicester In-lamb Aged Ewe – £1260.00

5 Bluefaced Leicester In-lamb Gimmers – £1596.00

5 Geld Bluefaced Leicester Ewe Hoggs – £1533.00

5 Texel In-lamb Gimmers – £583.80

4 Geld Texel Ewe Hoggs – £241.50

6 Beltex In-lamb Gimmers – £308.00

 

Photo Credits: Consigners

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Store Cattle

Dear Breeder,

Please find enclosed details and entry form ahead of this year’s Lanark Ladies. The Inaugural event was a great success with Texel Gimmers selling to a top of 5,800gns – along with a great average and a huge clearance rate.

Sale:

‘Lanark Ladies’

Show & Sale of In-Lamb Texel Females & Empty Ewe Hoggs

followed by Sale of AOB In-Lamb Females & Empty Ewe Hoggs

Show & Sale Date:

Friday 10th January 2025 at 5.30pm (Texel Judging: 4pm)

Classes:

Aged Ewe, Gimmer/Shearling Ewe, Ewe Hogg, Embryo Recipient

Status of Sale:

MV-Accredited and Non-Eligible for Export

(Any pedigree sheep must be fully registered with relevant Breed Society prior to entry)

Closing Date(s):

Texels: Pre-Entries via Texel Website – closing Friday 6th December at strictly 12noon

 

All entries (including Texel Full Entries via iTexel) – Monday 16th December at strictly 9am

Entry Fees:

£12ph (£10+VAT) – (Payable to Lawrie & Symington Ltd and MUST be paid by submission of Entries, otherwise entries will be withdrawn from Catalogue).

Bacs Details: Sort Code 80-17-02 / Account Number 00110611 (Ref: Surname, Ladies)

Pedigree Texels, please note: Entry Fees will be collected by Texel Sheep Society

 

Pedigree Certificates:

If applicable, please forward with entries

Substitutes:

To Lanark Office no later than Wednesday 8th January 2024

(Substitutes Catalogue will be available on website/day of sale)

Online Bidding:

Via Marteye (www.marteye.ie)

Ensure any new buyers are pre-registered prior to commencement of sale with FULL DETAILS, otherwise it will result in rejection

NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. Entries can be returned to the Lanark office or can be emailed to jenna@lawrieandsymington.com or Whatsapp on 07799 845923. No entries will be accepted over the phone.

We thank you in anticipation of your entries, and if we can be of further assistance, then please do not hesitate to contact myself on 07778 449383, Archie Hamilton on 07917 624409; or Jenna Ballantyne on 07799 845923.

Yours faithfully

For LAWRIE & SYMINGTON LIMITED

Nick Woodmass F.I.A. (Scot)

Sheep Auctioneer

Lanark ladies entry form

SALE OF MV-ACCREDITED IN-LAMB FEMALES AND EMTPY EWE HOGGS

SALE: Friday 10th January 2025 at 5.30pm                                                                                                 

ENTRIES CLOSE: Monday 16th December 2024 at strictly 9am

(Pedigree Texel Entries are to be submitted directly via iTexel)

Store Cattle

ATTENTION
FOR VENDOR’S BENEFIT PLEASE STATE WHETHER ABERDEEN ANGUS OR BEEF SHORTHORN SIRES ARE SOCIETY REGISTERED. SIRE’S EARTAG NUMBER MUST BE ON THE PASSPORT
PLEASE ENSURE THAT THIS FORM IS COMPLETED AND HANDED IN AT LEAST ONE HOUR PRIOR TO CATTLE BEING SOLD.

I/We hereby declare that the above animals are declared negative of BVD (Bovine Viral Diarrhoea) on the day of sale either by leaving a negative holding or having been individually tested. Please tick

Live Implement Sale Entry Form

Bank Details
Images for sale items to be sent to implements@lawrieandsymington.com, entries will be advertised with photographs on our social media platforms.

Conditions of sale


PLEASE NOTE:
There will be NO sundry section within the sale and we reserve the right not to accept entries which we feel are unfit for the sale.

COMMISSION RATES
• Commission will be charged on all lots at 10% on FIRST £200 of any lot and 5% thereafter (e.g., Sold at £350 = £20+£7.50=£27.50), capped at £350 per lot. Minimum £5 per lot. • All purchases will be subject to a 3% plus VAT buyer's premium on all lots capped at £350 per item sold by auction or by private treaty.

ENTRY FEES
Tractors, Gators, Quads and Vehicle (To be sold online) £10 + VAT per lot DELIVERY OF ITEMS TO SALE YARD All Farm Machinery and Implements must be delivered to our saleyard by 3 pm on the day before the sale with the exception of Tractors, Vehicles and Quad which may arrive no later than 10.00am on the Thursday. Due to ongoing Health and Safety issues, there will be NO unloading facility available on Sale Day with loading permitted only after the conclusion of the sale.

ONLINE FACILITY
Tractor, Telehandlers, Gators, Quads and Vehicles will also be offered for sale through our online facility alongside the live sale via a drive through, any machine which cannot be driven through will be sold in the line with no online facility.

All items are sold as seen and will be conducted under the Lawrie & Symington and IAAS General Conditions of Sale which are available for inspection at our office.

Vendors Declaration

  • I have read and understood the TERMS AND CONDITIONS and undertake to present the above (and those on continuation sheets) for sale and to abide by these Terms and Conditions of Sale.
  • I certify that the items entered for sale are my/our sole property and are not subject to any hire purchase agreement or any other contract.

Expression of Interest to Sell Shares

Expression of Interest to Purchase Shares

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