Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 17th August
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington had forward 172 cattle comprising 34 Bullocks & |Heifers, 2 Young Bulls, 90 Cast Cows & Bulls and 46 Calves & Stirks.
Heifers sold to 260p per kilo (twice) from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Cannonbie to S Collins Butchers, Muirhead & Cairns Butchers, Law.
Bullocks sold to 246p per kilo from Messrs Wainwright, Todhall Farm, Cupar to Hastie Butchers, Markinch
Heifer per head
£1570, £1558 Todhall, £1540, £1502 Brockwoodlees, £1335 Harvieston, £1330 Mafflat, £1205 Faskine
Heifer per kilo
260p Twice, 258p, 252p Brockwoodlees, 250p, 242p Todhall, 230p Faskine
Bullock per head
£1589 Todhall, £1470 Mafflat, £1453 Faskine, £1280 Allanton
Bullock per kilo
246p Todhall, 230p Faskine, 210p Mafflat
Cast Bulls per kilo
123p Scotstounbank
Young Bull per head
£1480 Midlock
Beef cows sold to £1395 from Messrs Grey, Eastfield Farm, Symington.
Dairy cows sold to £1135 from Messrs Currie, Blackbog Farm, Hamilton
Beef cow per head
£1395 Eastfield, £1310 Auchenhard, £1245 Hillend, £1225 Birkenhead, £1215 Riccarton, £1175 Wester Whitecastle, £1135 Lesserlinn, £1105 Auchren
Beef cow per kilo
181p Hillend, 162p Birkenhead, 161p Lesserlinn, 160p Auchenhard, 157p Eastfield, 154p, 152p Riccarton, 152p Auchren, 147p Wester Whitecastle
Dairy cow per head
£1135 Blackbog, £1105 Greentowers, £865 Dykehead, £845 Ainville
Dairy cow per kilo
150p Craigends, 134p Goslington, 132p Greentowers, 130p Ainville, 128p Blackbog, 125p Over Dalserf
Calves
A strong show of 46 calves & stirks were forward to another busy ringside of buyers. Trade was buoyant and many more could be sold to advantage.
Stirks topped at £525 for a tremendous Charolais x bullock from Birkenhead. Calves peaked at £435 for an Aberdeen Angus from Headsmuir. Dairy bulls topped at £120 twice from Grangehall.
Calves
Beef Bulls
AA – £420, £395 & £365 Headsmuir.
BB – £360, £355 & £345 Hillhead, £335 & £325 Grangehall.
BSH – £285 Swaites.
LM – £280 Todhall.
Beef Heifers
AA – £385, £375, £365 & £350 Headsmuir.
BB – £340 Todhall, £340 (2x) Hillhead, £340 Grangehall, £295 Swaites.
BSH – £275 Swaites.
LM – £375 Todhall.
Dairy Bulls
HOL – £115 & £105 Goslington, £110 Grangehall.
Stirks
CH – £525, £500, £470 & £450 Birkenhead.
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 4074 Lambs and 2212 Cast Ewes and Hoggs through Lanark.
Lambs
The largest show this season of 4074 lambs saw the inevitable ease in the trade although best quality well finished lambs still receiving a premium.
The sale toppes at £119 per head for Texel from Struthers, Collielaw and to 255p/kg for Texel from the same home.
Overall Average 200pp/kg (SQQ 200.5p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
BF – £52.50 Eastside, £50 Craig Douglas
CHE – £45 Melsetter
Per Kilo
BF – 175p Eastside, 172p Craig Douglas
CHE – 166.7p Melsetter
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX – £87 Threestanes, £83.50 Nia-Roo, £80 High Crewburn, £80 Coldwakening, £79 Westtown, £78 Earlsto Cottage, £77 Nia-Roo, £76 Crockroy, £76 Westtown, £74.50 Eastfield of Wiston
BEL – £94 Yeldabreck, £90.50 Cloverhill, £82.50 Biggarshiels mains, £78.50 Strathallan Crescent
BF – £76 Wester Crosswoodhill, £75 Lightshaw, £71.50 Hartfield, £65 smiddyhill
SUF – £77 Muldron, £71 Smiddyhill, £71 Beecraig Country Park, £67 Eastfield of Wiston
CHAR – £75.50 Coldwakening, £67 Crockroy
SM – £73.50 Smiddyhill, £70 Scrogton, £68 Hartfield
X – £70 Westtown, £70 High Dyke, £70 Muldron, £67 Crockroy, £67 Whinnybrae
Per Kilo
TEX – 223.1p Threestanes, 219.7p, 213.9p Nia-Roo, 211.1p Crockroy, 207.9p Westtown, 205.6p coldwakening, 205.1p High Crewburn, 205.1p Coldwakening, 200p Earlston Cottage, 200p Westtown
BEL – 247.4p Yeldabrek, 232.1p Cloverhill, 211.5p Biggarshiels Mains, 201.3p Strathallan Crescent
BF – 205p Wester Crosswoodhill, 202.7p Lightshaw, 188.2p Hartfield, 175.7p Smiddyhill
SUF – 197.4p Muldron, 197.2p Beecraig Country park, 191.9p Smiddyhill, 186.1p Eastfield of Wiston
CHAR – 204.1p Coldwakening, 186.1p Crockroy
SM – 194p Scrogton, 193p smiddyhill, 178.9p Hartfield
X – 191.4p Whinnybrae, 184.2p Westtown, 184.2p High Dyke, 184.2p Muldron, 181.1p Crockroy
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX – £115, £114 Collielaw, £99, £97 Broomfield Lodge, £96 Birks, £95.50 Townfoot, £95 Richardton, £95 Collielaw, £95 West Millrig, £94.50 Hallhill
BEL – £104 Broomfield Lodge, £100 Nether Brotherston, £98 Drumbuie, £96 High parks, £96 High Dyke, £95 Townfoot, £95 Muirhouse, £95 High parks, £94 Little Kype, £92 Drumbuie
SUF – £92 Nettlingflat, £91 Nia-Roo, £89.50 West Millrig, £89 Rutherend, £89 Yeldabrek, £89 Howford, £88.50 Burnetland, £88 Netherton, £87.50 Mossplatt, £87.50 West Torphin
CHE – £92 Hallhill, £85.50 Cronan, £84 Yeldabrek, £75.50 Muldron, £75 Smiddyhill
CHM – £87 Lee Meadow, £80.50 Little Galla
SM – £87 Nether Abington, £85.50 Townfoot, £85.50 Crookboat, £84 Townfoot, £84 Northflatt, £82 Crookboat, £82 Broomfield Lodge, £79 Middlepart, £79 Greenfield, £78.50 Cloverhill
X – £90 Dovecot, £86.50 High East Quarter, £85.50 Brownhill, £81 Mid Auchengray, £77 Greenhill
ROUS – £84 Laigh Carnduff
BDM – £91 Wintermuir
BTEX – £88 Nether Brotherston
JAC – £90 Laigh Carnduff
Per Kilo
TEX – 255.6p, 253.3p Collielaw, 225.6p, 225p Broomfield, 217.1p Richardton, 216p Collielaw, 215.9p West Millrig, 215.1p Carlinside, 214.3p Strawfrank, 214.3p Dovecot
BEL – 250p Nether Brotherston, 236.4p Broomfield Lodge, 235p Little Kype, 228.6p High dyke, 227.9p Drumbuie, 226.2p Muirhouse, 223.3p High Parks, 220p Biggarshiels Mains, 219.5p Calton, 219.5p Lee Meadow
SUF – 208.3p West Torphin, 207.5p Roadside, 207.1p Da Yard, 206.8p Nia-roo, 204.8p Roadside, 204.4p Nettlingflat, 203.4p West Millrig, 202.4p Nia-Roo, 202.4p Ingraston, 202.4p Yeldabrek
CHE – 204.4p Hallhill, 200p Yeldabrek, 194.3p Cronan, 182.9p smiddyhill, 179.8p Muldron
CHM – 193.3p Lee meadow, 183p Little Galla
SM – 195.2p Broomfield Lodge, 194.3p Townfoot, 193p Nether Abington, 190.9p Townfoot, 190.9p Northflatt, 190p Crookboat, 189p auchenbart, 188.1p Greenfield, 188.1p Middlepart, 186.9p Cloverhill
X – 209.3p Dovecot, 192.9p Mid Auchengray, 192.2p High East Quarter, 190p Brownhill, 183.3p Greenhill
ROUS – 200p Laigh Carnduff
BDM – 211.6p Wintermuir
BTEX – 204.7p Nether Brotherston
JAC – 200p Laigh Carnduff
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX – £119 Collielaw, £119 x2, £118, £116, £114 x2 Craighead, £106 Dovecot, £103 Cleughhead, £102 East Brackenridge
BEL – £100 Sunnyside
BF – £82 Wester Crosswoodhill
SUF – £97 x2 Sunnyside, £96 Brownhill, £94 Southmains, £93.50 Da Yard, £93 Fountainside, £92 Netherton, £92 Knockenhair, £92 Birks, £91.50 Strawfrank
CHE – £94 Hallhill
SM – £94 Sunnyside, £89 Crookboat
X – £101 Howburn, £89 East Brackenridge, £86 Strathallan Crescent
BFL – £85 East Brackenridge
ZWA – £84, £75 Broomfield Lodge
Per Kilo
TEX – 253.2p Collielaw, 242.9p x2, 242.6p, 241.7p, 237.5p, 236p Craighead, 221p East Brackenridge, 216.3p Dovecot, 214.6p Cleughhead
BEL – 212.8p Sunnyside
BF – 174.5p Wester Crosswoodhill
SUF – 203.3p Da Yard, 202.1p Sunnyside, 200p Knockenhair, 200p Brownhill, 200p Birks, 195.8p Southmains, 193.8p Fountainside, 190.2p Sunnyside, 189.6p Greenbank, 187.8p Netherton
CHE – 200p Hallhill
SM – 195.8p Sunnyside, 178p Crookboat
X – 202p Howburn, 193.5p East Brackenridge, 183p Strathallan Crescent
BFL – 177.1p East Brackenridge
ZWA – 163p, 161.5p Broomfield Lodge
52+kg
Per Head
TEX – £110 Drumalbin, £109 Strawfrank, £95 Boylston
BF – £86 Wester Crosswoodhill
SUF – £95 Yeldabrek, £92 Mossplatt
Per Kilo
TEX – 184.7p Strawfrank, 179.2p Boylston, 171.9p Drumalbin
BF – 162.3p Wester Crosswoodhill
SUF – 158.3p Yeldabrek, 150.8p Mossplatt
Cast Ewes
Another large show of 2212 cast ewes again saw trade firm especially for the biggest ewes and those well finished. Leaner types maintained recent rates.
Sale topped at £152 for Texels from Gibson, Cowgrove and to £71 for BF from Galloway, Lochlyoch.
TEX – £152 Cowgrove, £147 Rusha, £142 sunnyside, £139 x2 Rusha, £127 Greyside, £127 Yeldabrek, £120 Greyside, £119 sunnyside, £115 Yeldabrek
BEL – £106 Yeldabrek, £72 Whinnybrae
BF – £71 Lochlyoch, £70 Crookboat, £68 Lochlyoch, £66 Drochil Castle, £64 nether Abington, £64 Sunnyside, £63 Halliburton, £58 North Deanhead, £57 Queensberry, £55 Scrogton
SUF – £123, £119 Yeldabrek, £110 x2 Southmains, £110 Blackpark, £107, £101 Fielside, £100 Carwood, £97, £95 Yeldabrek
CHAR – £137 Yeldabrek, £106 Fieldside, £105 Southmains, £100, £91 Fieldside
NCC – £82 Yeldabrek, £80 Buckholm, £76, £73 Taldale, £72 Fieldside, £70 Buckholm, £69 Satchells, £68 Howmains, £60 Buckholm, £60 Taldale
CHE – £70 Mid Tulloch, £60 Melsetter, £57 Fieldside, £53 Burnside, £51 Buckholm, £50Boat, £48 Coldwakening
CHM – £86 Buckholm, £80 Taldale, £76 Laigh Carnduff, £76, £66 Buckholm, £60 Fieldside
X – £93 Lochkyoch, £88 Southmains, £87 Redbrae, £87 Bents, £82 Drochil Castle, £82 Little Galla, £80 Sorn Mains, £80 Pentland, £78 Carwood, £77 Fieldside
BFL – £70 Fieldside
SHE – £51 Melsetter, £48 Wishart, £48 Vidlin,£46 Isbister, £46 Melsetter, £45 Isbister
ZWA – £82 Fieldside, £40 Oakfield
JAC – £48 Laigh Carnduff
HEB – £29 Broomfield Lodge
HW – £50 Greenbank
HAM – £78 Gasgoigne
DOR – £70 Fieldside, £64 x2 Crockroy, £50 Burnside
OTH – £70 Mid Tulloch
EASY CARE – £74, £60, £54 Greyside, £40 Burnside, £39, £34 Greyside
Rams
TEX – £120 Cowgrove, £120 Sunnyside, £98 Yeldabrek, £90 Fieldside, £86 Greyside, £80 Cowgrove
BF – £78 Queensberry
SUF – £84 Isbister, £84 Gremista, £60 New House
NCC – £106 New House, £60 New House
BFL – £90 Greyside
SHE – £62 Isbister, £48 Swarthoull, £43 Vidlin
LLE – £96 Yeldabrek
Included in our sale was 591 Prime Lambs and Cast Sheep on behalf of our Orkney and Shetland Farmers.
Ewes topped at £137 for Charolais from Yeldabrek with lambs to £95 for Texels from same home.
Principal Prices:
Orkney (Ewes)
CHAR – £137 Yeldabrek
TEX – £127, £123, £115 Yeldabrek, £90 Redland
SUFF – £119, £95 Yeldabrek
NCC – £80, £78 Redland
BEL – £106 Yeldabrek
SHE – £60, £51 Melsetter
Shetland (Ewes)
NCC (ram) – £106 New House
SUFF (ram) – £84 Gremista
SUFF (2 tooth) – £72 Linksview
SHE – £50, £48 Vidlin, £48 Swarthoull, £48 Kirkabister, £46, £45 Isbister
Orkney (Lambs)
TEX – £95 (x3), £90 (x2) Yeldabrek
SX – £95 Yeldabrek
BEL – £94 Yeldabrek
CHEV – £84 Yeldabrek
Shetland (Lambs)
SUF – £93.50 (15) Da Yard, £91 (17) Nia-Roo, £87 (36) Da Yard, £86 (8) Roadside, £83 (33) Nia-Roo, £83 (22) Roadside
BEL – £83.50 (7) Nia-Roo
