Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 16th August
182 Cattle 182
Lawrie and Symington had forward 182 cattle comprising 19 bullocks and heifers, 5 young bulls, 63 cast cows and 95 stirks and calves.
Heifers sold to 274p per kilo from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Cairns Butchers, Law or to £1925 from the same home to H Black Butchers, Lanark sold to 262p per kilo from Messrs Gray, Balquharrage Farm, Lennoxtown to A Elliot Butchers, Lanark or to £1515 from Messrs Allison, Muirburn Farm, Skirling to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw.
Heifers per head
£1925, £1771, £1725 Brockwoodlees
Heifers per kilo
274p, 272p, 270p, 268p Brockwoodlees
Bullocks per head
£1515 Muirburn
£1400 Balquharrage
Bullocks per kilo
262p Balquharrage
250p (Twice) Muirburn
Cast Bulls per head
£1550 Corsebank
£1490 Boghall
£1470 Haywoodhead
Young Bulls per kilo
212p Millmoor
210p Kepscaith
Dairy Bullock & Heifer per kilo
208p Westtown
Beef cow sold to £1610 from Nether Abington Farm, Abington or to 187p per kilo from the same home.
Dairy cows sold to £1125 from Broadfield Farming, Symington or to 155p per kilo from Dykeneuk Farming.
Beef cows per head
Lim – £1610 Nether Abington
£1445, £1335 Dreva
£1245 Carmichael Est
£1175 Highlawside
£1145 Hillhouse
SIM – £1205 High Dyke
AA – £1455 Hole of Kilncadzow
Beef cows per kilo
LIM – 187p Nether Abington
182p, 180p Dreva
175p Highlawside
149p Hillhouse
SIM – 171p High Dyke
AA – 150p Hole of Kilncadzow
Dairy cows per head
£1105 Dykeneuk
£1125, £1095 Broadfield
Dairy cows per kilo
155p Dykeneuk
148p Boghall
138p Carscallan
135p Netherholm
135p Broadfield
133p Wolfclyde
124p Branchalburn
Calves
95 calves & stirks were forward for the fortnightly calf sale. Stirks topped at £500 for an Aberdeen Angus bull from Lampits. Beef bulls peaked at £380 for a British Blue from Hillhead, with beef heifers reaching a top of £355 from Bransfield. Dairy bull calves topped at £130 from Nether Pirn.
Stirks
Beef Stirks
AA – £500 Lampits, £385 & £370 Machrihanish.
BB – £425, £420 & £410 Machrihanish.
LM – £470 Highlawside, £410 Machrihanish, £405 (2x) Hayston.
Dairy Stirks
BF – £300 Letham.
HO – £160 & £150 Machrihanish.
Calves
Beef Bulls
AA – £365 Nether Pirn, £325 Dykehead, £270 Nether Pirn, £255 Hillhead, £190 & £180 Grangehall.
BB – £405 Dykehead, £385 Machrihanish, £380 Hillhead, £375 Kilbank, £370 Longlea, £370 & £360 Bransfield, £355 Kilbank, £350 Dykehead & West Newton, £340 Hillhead, £335 & £325 Grangehall.
HE – £270 & £240 Swaites.
LM – £360 Bransfield, £345 (2x) Kilbank, £330 & £310 Craigthorn.
Beef Heifers
AA – £250 Dykehead, £220, £215, £200 & £175 Grangehall, £175 & £165 Over Dalserf.
BA – £300 Cronan.
BB – £355 Bransfield, £340 Dykehead (2x) & Kilbank, £330 Bransfield, £320 Dykehead, £315 Bransfield, £300 West Newton, £295 Hillhead, £290 Longlea & West Newton, £280 Swaites, £270 Grangehall & Dykehead.
LM – £335 Kilbank, £240 Craigthorn.
SM – £205 Cronan.
Dairy Bulls
AY – £100 Swaites.
HO – £130 Nether Pirn, £125 Bransfield, £120 & £115 Longlea, £95 Dykehead, £80 Nether Pirn, £75 Grangehall, £70 Longlea.
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 3422 Lambs and 1854 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Lambs
A much larger show of 3422 lambs saw all classes again firmer. An excellent show for quality was forward but over 50kg short in numbers. Many more can now be sold to fill buyer requirements.
The sale topped at £146 per head for Texels from Messrs Clark, Blackhill and to 302p/kg for Texels from Messrs Wilkins, Wester Whitecastle.
Overall Average 237.5pp/kg (SQQ 238p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
X – £73.50, £65 Stackbraes Rd, £65 Forrestfield
SHE – £65 The Meadows
Per Kilo
X – 229.7p, 216.7p Stackbraes Rd, 216.7p Forrestfield
SHE – 209.7p The Meadows
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX – £118 Wester Whitecastle, £99.50 East Merkland, £97.50 Greyside, £97 Blindburn, £96, £95.50, £95 Home, £95 Hamilton Hall, £94 Greyside, £94 Haggs
BEL – £111 Cumberhead, £102 The Firs, £101 High Dyke, £98 Spango, £97 East Merkland, £97 Cumberhead, £96.50, £96 Westfield, £94 Spango, £93 Westfield
BF – £80 Hartfield, £80 High dyke
SUF – £88.50 Blair Cochrane, £87 Stackbraes Rd, £85 Southmains, £80 The Meadows
CHE – £92 Ardross, £88 Skirling Mains, £85 Blair Cochrane
X – £85 Spango, £85 Clonrae, £83.50 Spango, £82 Southmains, £80 Hillside, £80 Blair Cochrane
BFL – £82 Ferniehaugh
SWA – £80 Skirling Mains
HAM – £80 Blair Cochrane
DOR – £85 Wester Whitecastle
RYE – £75 The Green
Per Kilo
TEX – 302.6p Wester Whitecastle, 256.6p Greyside, 255.1p East Merkland, 252.6p, 251.3p Home, 248.7p Blindburn, 246.1p Highfield, 246.1p Stackbraes Rd, 243.6p x2 Hamilton Hall
BEL – 300p Cumberhead, 272.2p Spango, 269.4p Cumberhead, 265.7p Westfield, 261.5p The Firs, 260.8p, 259.5p Westfield, 259p High Dyke, 254.3p Westfield, 254.1p Spango
BF – 210.5p Hartfield, 205.1p High dyke
SUF – 248.6p Stackbraes Rd, 232.9p Blair Cochrane, 223.7p Southmains, 216.2p The Meadows
CHE – 244.4p Skirling Mains, 242.1p Ardross, 229.7p Blair Cochrane
X – 236.1p, 225.7p Spango, 223.7p Clonrae, 216.2p Blair Cochrane, 210.3p Southmains, 205.1p Hillside
BFL – 215.8p Ferniehaugh
SWA – 210.5p Skirling Mains
HAM – 216.1p Blair Cochrane
DOR – 229.7p Wester Whitecastle
RYE – 192.3p The Green
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX – £124 Boylston, £122 Nether Abington, £121 Hill of Harthill, £119 Hallhill, £118 Nether Abington, £118 Drumbuie, £118 Hillend, £117 Boylston, £117 Sandilands, £116 Collielaw
BEL – £131 Mid Shawtonhill, £128 x2 Drumbuie, £125 Broomfield Lodge, £123 Collielaw, £119 Threestanes, £115 Westmains, £112 x2 Calton, £111 The Firs
BF – £84 School Rd, £83 Hareburn View
SUF – £105 Blackburn Mains, £104.50 Lawriesmuir, £103.50 Netherurd Mains, £103.50 Woodlands, £101.50 Yeldabrek, £101 Eight Acres Cottage, £101 Burnetland, £101 Ardross, £101 Sornfallow, £101 Mossplatt
CHAR – £110 Whinbush, £96.50 Coldwakening, £93.50 The Firs, £93 Lochhill
CHE – £100 Nettlingflat, £95 Westmains
CHM – £98 Cronan, £93.50 Lee Meadow, £88 Spittal
X – £103 Nether Skellyhill, £100 Lawriesmuir, £95 The Sheep Game, £93 The Firs, £93 Hareburn View, £91 Hillhouse, £90 Skirling Mains, £90 Spittal, £90 Eight Acres Cottage, £89 Hillridge
BTEX – £104 High Parks
KHIL – £92 High Dyke
OTH – £94 Little Galla, £93 Coldcothill
Per Kilo
TEX – 288.1p Hill of Harthill, 280.5p Little Kype, 277.3p Nether Abington, 275.6p Boylston, 274.4p Drumbuie, 274.4p Nether Abington, 272.1p Sandilands, 270p Boghouse, 268.2p Hillend, 267.4p Broomfield Lodge
BFL – 297.7p Drumbuie, 297.7p Mid Shawtonhill, 297.7p Drumbuie, 290.2p Threestanes, 286p Collielaw, 280p Calton, 277.8p Broomfield Lodge, 273.2p, 272.5p Calton, 261.9p Broomfield Lodge
BF – 210p School Rd, 207.5p Hareburn View
SUF – 236.5p Westmains, 234.9p Mossplatt, 234.9p Eight Acres Cottage, 234.9p Ardross, 233.7p Netherton, 233.3p Blackburn Mains, 232.2p Lawriesmuir, 231.7p Laigh Carnduff, 231.7p, 230.7p Yeldabrek
CHAR – 244.4p Whinbush, 233.8p The Firs, 229.8p Coldwakening, 227p Lochhill
CHE – 232.6p Nettlingflat, 220.9p Westmains
CHM – 233.8p Lee Meadow, 222.7p Cronan, 220p Spittal
X – 234.1p Nether Skellyhill, 232.5p Hareburn View, 230.8p Skirling Mains, 227.5p Hillhouse, 222.2p Lawriesmuir, 219.5p Eight Acres Cottage, 217.1p Hillridge, 216.3p The Firs, 215.9p The Sheep Game, 214.3p Spittal
BTEX – 247.6p High Parks
KHIL – 219p High Dyke
OTH – 221.4p Coldcothill, 218.6p Little Galla
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX – £130 Broomfield Lodge, £128 Nettlingflat, £128, £126 Broomfield Lodge, £124 Craighead, £118 Lee Meadow, £117 Highfield, £116 x2 Hallhill, £116 High Parks
BEL – £127 Yeldabrek, £126, £118 Broomfield Lodge, £113 Threestanes, £112 Little Kype
SUF – £117 Ingraston, £114.50 Netherurd Mains, £112.50 Mossplatt, £109.50 Fountainside, £108 The Sheep Game, £106 Netherton, £105.50 Whinbush, £105 Southmains, £104.50 Ainville, £104 Sunnyside
CHAR – £128 Coldcothill, £106.50 Lochhill, £104.50, £103.50 Southmains
CHE – £128 Craighead
CHM – £105 Collielaw
X – £114 Nether Skellyhill, £108.50 Eight Acres Cottage, £103.50 Whinbush, £101.50 Sunnyside, £100 Netherhill
BDM – £115 Home
Per Kilo
TEX – 269.6p Craighead, 266.7p, 257.1p Broomfield Lodge, 252.2p x2 Hallhill, 251p Nettlingflat, 250p Hill, 250p Broomfield Lodge, 247.8p Mid Shawtonhill, 246.8p High Parks
BEL – 276.1p Yeldabrek, 257.1p, 256.5p Broomfield Lodge, 243.5p Little Kype, 240.4p Threestanes
SUF – 254.3p Ingraston, 229p Netherurd Mains, 228.1p Fountainside, 227.2p Ainville, 226.1p Sornfallow, 225.5p Netherton, 225p Mossplatt, 224.5p Whinbush, 223.4p Southmains, 221.7p The Firs
CHAR – 256p Coldcothill, 227p Lochhill, 225p, 217.7p Southmains
CHE – 278.3p Craighead
CHM – 228.3p Collielaw
X – 237.5p Nether Skellyhill, 226p Eight Acres Cottage, 220.7p Sunnyside, 220.2p Whinbush, 217.4p Netherhill
BDM – 225.5p Home
52+kg
Per Head
TEX – £146 Blackhill, £139 Holylee, £138 Blackhill, £138 Hartfield, £136 x2 Langside, £126 Holylee, £119 Sunnyside, £118 Whinbush, £117 Ardross
X – £110 Lawriesmuir, £102 The Law
Per Kilo
TEX – 255.6p Hartfield, 243.3p Blackhill, 238.6p, 234.5p Langside, 230p Blackhill, 225p Holylee, 222.6p Whinbush, 220.8p Ardross, 212.5p Sunnyside, 190.4p Holylee
X – 196.4p Lawriesmuir, 185.5p The Law
Cast Ewes
Again a larger show of 1854 cast ewes were forward with many more Blackface ewes on offer. Trade still remained strong with the best and heaviest ewes very dear.
Sale topped at £196 for Texel from Baillie & Co, Sebay, Orkney and to £109 for Blackface from Messrs Barr, Hallhill.
TEX – £196 Sebay, £192 Yeldabrek, £190 Sebay, £188 Collielaw, £187 Boylston, £182 Kailzie Mains, £180 Cambwell, £180 Kerfield, £179 Boylston, £178 Greyside
BEL – £152 Sunnyside, £140 Kerfield, £120 Midtown, £102 Home
BF – £109 Hallhill, £95 High Dyke, £92 Whelphill, £92 Sunnyside, £90 Crookboat, £88 Robiesland, £88 Auchenlongford, £87 Midtown, £87 Little Galla, £85 Hartside
SUF – £146 Sebay, £140 Taldale, £140 Greyside, £130 Hartside, £126 Collielaw, £120 Woodhouse, £118 Coldwakening, £117 Hills of Dalserf, £113 Taldale, £113 Lawriesmuir
CHAR – £118 Taldale, £102 School Rd
NCC – £154, £140, £135, £129 Sebay, £126 Hallhill, £117 Taldale, £112 Greyside, £110 Wester Dawyck, £102 Taldale, £98 Wester Dawyck
CHE – £120 Home, £95 School Rd, £89 Ramnabanks, £88 March Cottage, £87 Westmains, £82 The Sheep Game, £81 Cadgers Loan, £80 Wester Dawyck, £80 Hareburn View, £76 Ellies Knowe
CHM – £120 Howburn, £118 Westmains, £114 Eastshield, £110 East Kinleith, £104 Boghouse, £90 Lee Meadow
X – £128 Lawriesmuir, £118 West Shawtonhill, £115 Highfield, £115 Greyside, £114 Boylston, £113 Crookboat, £112 The Law, £110 Richardton, £110 Howburn, £109 Lawriesmuir
BFL – £132 Highfield, £130 Scrogton, £130 Crookboat, £106 The Meadows, £92 Kailzie Mains, £84 Highfield
SHE – £50 School Rd, £40 Home, £34 The Sheep Game
LLE – £102, £82 Saline Shaw, £78 Yeldabrek
BTEX – £136 Sunnyside, £120 Boylston
JAC – £76 Coldwakening
OTH – £54 Greenbank
EASY CARE – £122 Home, £77 Coldwakening
Rams
TEX – £160 Yeldabrek, £138 Carran, £128 Eight Acres Cottage, £112 Blackburn Mains, £108 Newtonhead
BEL – £148 Blackburn Mains, £80 Lee Meadow
BF – £106 Hazelside, £74 School Rd
SUF – £136 Woodlands, £60 Taldale
NCC – £148 Ellies Knowe, £132 Woodlands, £128 Hilltop, £128 Taldale, £122 Ellies Knowe, £122 Bordlands
CHE – £120 Kirkstead
BFL – £120 Hilltop, £120 Kailzie Mains
SHE – £72 Ellies Knowe
BERR – £106 Ellies Knowe
