Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 22nd February
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington had forward 93 cattle comprising 28 bullocks & heifers, 4 young bulls and 61 cast cows.
Heifers sold to 258p per kilo from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Strachan Butchers, Blantyre or to £1668 from Messrs Taylor, Skirling Craigs, Biggar to H Black Butchers, Lanark.
Bullocks sold to 250p per kilo for Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw or to £1690 for the same animal.
Heifer per head
£1668 Skirling Craigs, £1552, £1457 Brockwoodlees, £1443 Hillend, £1368, £1321 Girtridge
Heifer per kilo
258p, 256p, 254p, 252p Brockwoodlees, 248p, 242p Hillend, 244p Skirling Craigs, 240p (Twice) Girtridge
Bullock per head
£1690 Brockwoodlees, £1563 Howburn, £1526 Girtridge
Bullock per kilo
250p Brockwoodlees, 242p Howburn, 240p Girtridge
Cast Bulls per kilo
£1490 Robbiesland
Young Bull per kilo (Beef)
226p Collielaw, 224p West Glespin
Young Bull per kilo (Dairy)
180p Quothquan Mill
Dairy Bullock per kilo
208p Westtown
Beef cows sold to £1395 from Messrs Warnock, Dreva Farm, Biggar or to 177p per kilo from Messrs Hamilton, Headsmuir Farm, Carluke.
Dairy cows sold to £965 from Messrs Baird, Auchnotroch Farm, Lanark or to 127p per kilo from Messrs Whyte, Letham Farm, Lesmahagow.
Beef cow per head
£1395 Dreva, £1285 Headsmuir, £1245 Hole of Kilncadzow, £1125 East Hassockrigg, £1085 Drumboy
Beef cow per kilo
177p Headsmuir, 168p Dreva, 148p Hill of Kilncadzow, 143p East Hassockrigg, 140p Turdees
Dairy cow per head
£965 Auchnotroch, £955 Greentowers, £935 Boag, £895, £835 Letham, £885 Swaites, £865 Cromlet, £835 Langside, £775 Auchmeddan, £765 Broadfield, £755 Newlands
Dairy cow per kilo
127p, 124p Letham, 126p Cromlet, 121p Boag, 121p Auchnotroch, 118p Greentowers, 117p Auchmeddan, 116p Swaites, 111p Newlands, 110p Langside
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 3730 Hoggs and 1918 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Hoggs
A much larger show of hoggs saw all classes remain very dear. A lot of lambs under 38kg forward and met a terrific trade. All other classes short of buyer requirements.
The sale topped at £163 per head for Beltex from Messrs Baillie, Broomfield and to 379p/kg for Beltex from the same home.
Overall Average 271.5pp/kg (SQQ 274p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX – £96 Blindburn, £83.50 East Law, £80 Yardbent, £80 Kilnhills, £79 Forrestfield, £75.50, £68 East Law
BEL – £93 Plean Farm Cottages, £88 Burnfoot, £80 Nia-Roo
BF – £83.50 Gosland, £81 Kingledores, £80 Burnhead, £79 Birkcleugh, £79 Craigdarroch, £76.50 Kingledores, £75.50 Forrestfield, £75 Nisbet, £74.50 Whiteside, £74.50 Auchencorth
SUF – £70 Forrestfield
CHE – £85 Jeanfield, £80 Vementry, £75 Parkhall, £64 Burnfoot, £63 Hillfield
X – £73 Drochil Castle
SHE – £78 Vementry, £75 Thethwaite, £74 East Law, £73.50, £72.50 Vinjara, £69 Vemencroy, £69, £66 East law, £64 Roadside, £63.50 Vinjara
ROUS – £80 Debog
BWM – £69 Greenbank
HW – £59 Burnfoot
Per Kilo
TEX – 300p Blindburn, 278.3p, 261.5p East Law, 254.8p Forrestfield, 251.7p East Law, 250p Kilnhills, 250p Yardbent, 103.5p Denbrae
BEL – 325.9p Burnfoot, 300p Plean Farm Cottages, 250p Nia-Roo
BF – 270p, 263.8p Kingledores, 263.3p Craigdarroch, 263.3p Birkcleugh, 260.9p Gosland, 255.2p Birkcleugh, 251.9p Kingledores, 250p East Burnhead, 250p Parkhall, 250p Nisbet
SUF – 233.3p Forrestfield
CHE – 283.3p Jeanfield, 266.7p Vementry, 250p Parkhall, 242.3p Hillfield, 228.6p Burnfoot
X – 270.5p Drochil Castle
SHE – 269p Vementry, 258.9p Vinjara, 250p Thethwaite, 246.7p East Law, 246.4p Vemencroy, 245p Vinjara, 244.4p, 237.9p East Law, 235.2p Vinjara, 233.3p Vementry
ROUS – 250p Debog
BWM – 246.4p Greenbank
HW – 210.7p Burnfoot
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX – £123 Craigow, £118 Denbrae, £117 Newhouse, £117 Newton of Crathie, £114.50 Meadowfield, £114 Blindburn, £113 Meadowfield, £112 Yeldabrek, £112 Midseat, £111 Meadowfield
BEL – £129 Mid Shawtonhill, £126, £120 Jeanfield, £120 Newton of Inshewan, £118 Thethwaite, £118 Jeanfield, £114 Cronan, £113.50 Plean Farm Cottages, £113 Jeanfield, £112 Plean Farm Cottages
BF – £108 West Lethans, £103 Parisholm, £101.50 Corsebank, £101.50 Toxside, £99 Boat, £97 Kingledores, £97 Corsebank, £95.50 Toxside, £95 Whinbush, £93 Gosland
SUF – £111 Plean Farm Cottages, £105 Grangehall, £104 North Garngour, £100 Dykehole, £100 Meadowfield, £96 Yardbent, £95 Netherhill, £95 Southholm, £94 Gosland
CHAR – £103 Stramolloch, £102 Grangehall, £93, £90.50 Muirhouses
NCC – £108 Balleny
CHE – £112.50 Bordlands, £110 Meadowfield, £106 Boat, £105.50 Craigdarroch, £101 Craigow, £100 Jeanfield, £99 North Lanrigg, £98.50 Grangehall, £98.50 Craigdarroch, £96 South Collafirth
CHM – £110 Eastshield, £99 North Garngour, £95 Grangehall
SM – £104 Blindburn, £103 Netherhill, £103 Dykehole, £100 Toxside, £90 Grangehall, £89 Whinbush, £83 Auchencorth, £77 Forrestfield
X – £102 North Lanrigg, £91 Muirhouses, £90 Stramolloch
SHE – £95 Boat, £94 Gilbraes Hus, £92 Doonbye, £90 Murrlon
HAM – £95 Stramolloch
Per Kilo
TEX – 315.4p Craigow, 310.5p Denbrae, 308.1p Blindburn, 305.9p Boghouse, 302.9p Boat, 302.8p Harestonhill, 300p Newhouse, 300p Newton of Crathie, 294.7p Yeldabrek, 294.3p Mid Shawtonhill
BEL – 339.5p Mid Shawtonhill, 336.4p Walkerdyke, 331.6p Jeanfield, 330.3p Gosland, 324.3p Newton of Inshewan, 318.9p Thethwaite, 316.7p Cronan, 315.8p Jeanfield, 315.2p Mid Shawtonhill, 305.6p Meadowfield
BF – 276.9p West Lethans, 274.3p Toxside, 273.5p Gosland, 272.9p Toxside, 269.4p Kingledores, 267.1p Corsebank, 264.1p Parisholm, 262.2p Corsebank, 262.1p Howes Way, 261.4p Daltallachan
SUF – 284.6p Plean Farm Cottages, 277.8p Meadowfield, 276.3p Grangehall, 273.7p North Garngour, 271.4p Netherhill, 271.4p Sosuthholm, 270.3p Dykehole, 268.6p Gosland, 246.2p Yardbent
CHAR – 271.1p Stramolloch, 268.4p Grangehall, 258.6p, 244.7p Muirhouses
NCC – 276.9p Balleny
CHE – 296.1p Bordlands, 285.7p Jeanfield, 282.1p Meadowfield, 277.6p Craigdarroch, 275p North Lanrigg, 274.3p South Collafirth, 273.6p Craigdarroch, 273p Craigow, 271.8p Boat, 266.7p Waterloo
CHM – 282.1p Eastshield, 267.6p North Garngour, 256.8p Grangehall
SM – 273.7p Blindburn, 271.1p Netherhill, 264.1p Dykehole, 263.2p Toxside, 250p Grangehall, 244.1p Auchencorth, 234.2p Whinbush, 213.9p Forrestfield
X –275.7p North Lanrigg, 239.5p Muirhouses, 236.8p Stramolloch
SHE – 256.8p Boat, 250p Murrlon, 248.6p Doonbye, 241p Gilbraes Hus
HAM – 271.4p Stramolloch
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX – £159 Collielaw, £130.50 Wintermuir, £129 Southholm, £128 Dykehead, £128 Hillend, £128 Edgefield, £127 Newton of Crathie, £127 Wintermuir, £126.50 Newton of Crathie
BEL – £163, £157 Broomfield Lodge, £156, £155 x2 Collielaw, £147 x3, £145 Southholm, £142 Wellhead
BF – £119, £114.50 Allanton, £107.50 Corsebank, £107.50 Allanton, £105 Cairns, £101 Glenrath, £98 Burnhead, £80 Yardbent
SUF – £125.50, £122.50 Wellhead, £122 Midseat, £121 Wellhead, £120 Craigow, £119 Dykehole, £119 Wellhead, £119 Mid Brockloch, £118 Netherhill, £117 Crookedstonemuir
CHAR – £114 Edgefield, £110 Lochhill, £106 Eastshield
NCC – £125 Midseat, £125 Balleny, £122, £121.50 Allanton, £117 Balleny, £114 Newton of Crathie
CHE – £121 Townfoot (Roberton), £121 Crookedstonemuir, £118.50 Auchenstarry, £118 Southholm, £118 Woodlands, £117 Southholm, £116 Bordlands, £115 Balgreen Cottage, £115 Craigdarroch, £111 North Lanrigg
CHM – £113 Meadowfield
SM – £118.50 Netherhill, £112 Thethwaite, £105 Northflatt, £103 Weston
X – £116 Newton of Crathie, £114 Plean Farm Cottages, £110 Ashcraig, £108 Meadowfield, £103 Plean Farm Cottages
SHE – £102 Gilbraes Hus
Per Kilo
TEX – 369.8p Collielaw, 317.5p Wintermuir, 312.5p Yeldabrek, 307.3p Denbrae, 307.1p Southholm, 304.8p Hillend, 300p Wintermuir, 300p West Millrig, 300p Edgefield
BEL – 379.1p Broomfield Lodge, 378p, 369p, 365.1p, 346.7p, 345.2p Collielaw, 341.9p x2 Southholm, 338.1p Wellhead, 332.5p West Lethans
BF – 268.8p, 266.3p, 264.4p Allanton, 256p Corsebank, 252.5p Glenrath, 233.3p East Burnhead, 233.3p Cairns, 195.1p Yardbent
SUF – 287.5p Thethwaite, 285.4p Crookedstonemuir, 284.9p Wellhead, 283.7p Midseat, 281.4p Wellhead, 281p Netherhill, 278.9p Wellhead, 276.7p Mid Brockloch, 276.7p Wellhead, 276.2p South Collafirth
CHAR – 275p Lochhill, 265.1p Edgefield, 265p Eastshield
NCC – 297.6p Balleny, 290.5p Allanton, 285.4p Balleny, 285p Newton of Crathie, 284.1p Midseat, 276.1p Allanton
CHE – 295p Woodlands, 290p Bordlands, 289p Auchenstarry, 287.5p Balgreen Cottage, 281.4p Townfoot (Roberton), 281.4p Crookedstonemuir, 281p, 278.6p Southholm, 277.5p North Lanrigg, 273.8p Craigdarroch
CHM – 275.6p Meadowfield
SM – 269.3p Netherhill, 262.5p Northflatt, 260.5p Thethwaite, 245.2p Weston
X – 271.4p Plean Farm Cottages, 269.8p Newton of Crathie, 261.9p Ashcraig, 245.5p Meadowfield, 245.2p Plean Farm Cottages
SHE – 242.9p Gilbraes Hus
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX – £149 Weston, £144 Southholm, £143 Newton of Inshewan, £139 Yeldabrek, £139 Weston, £138 x2 Newton of Crathie, £136 Broomfield Lodge, £135, £134 Weston
BEL – £154 Newton of Crathie, £148 Newton of Inshewan, £144 Newton of Crathie, £140 Walkerdyke, £140 Newton of crathie, £140 Kingledores, £139 Weston, £138 West Millrig, £136, £134 Southholm
BF – £127 Craig Douglas, £125 Toxside, £123 Midseat, £121.50 Southholm, £119 Woodhall
SUF – £134 Wellhead, £130 Crookedstonemuir, £130 Newton of Crathie, £130, £129 Wellhead, £126 Denbrae, £125.50, £125 x2 Wellhead, £124 Newton of Crathie
NCC – £130 Allanton
CHE – £123 West Millrig, £121 Castle Crawford, £119 Millmoor
SM – £119 Northflatt, £100 Wester Crosswoodhill
X – £120 Midseat
BDM – £126 Southholm
Per Kilo
TEX – 313p Southholm, 298p Weston, 295.7p Yeldabrek, 295.7p, 287.2p Weston, 278.3p Yeldabrek, 276.6p Hillend, 275p Newton of Inshewan, 272p Broomfield Lodge, 271.7p Northflatt
BEL – 313p Newton of Crathie, 308.3p Newton of Inshewan, 297.9p Walkerdyke, 297.9p, 296.2p Newton of Crathie, 293.6p West Millrig, 289.6p Weston, 279.2p Southholm, 274.5p Kingledores, 272p Southholm
BF – 264.1p Southholm, 256.3p Midseat, 250p Toxside, 249p Craig Douglas, 242.9p Woodhall
SUF – 273.9p Denbrae, 271.7p Wellhead, 270.8p Crookedstonemuir, 268.8p x2, 267p Wellhead, 263.8p Newton of Crathie, 261.7p Thethwaite, 260.9p Gilbraes Hus, 260.4p Wellhead
NCC – 270.8p Allanton
CHE – 253.2p Millmoor, 246p West Millrig, 242p Castle Crawford
SM – 242.9p Northflatt, 208.3p Wester Crosswoodhill
X – 255.3p Midseat
BDM – 262.5p Southholm
52+kg
Per Head
TEX – £147 Weston, £141 Newton of Crathie, £138 Kingledores, £136 Howes Way, £135 Kingledores, £130 x2 Midlock, £130 Hillridge, £130 Highfield, £124 Northflatt
BEL – £155 Kingledores, £139 Southholm
BF – £126, £125 Parkhall, £124 Ashcraig, £119 East Burnhead
CHE – £120 x2 Doonbye
BFL – £120 Biggar Road, £110 Highfield
Per Kilo
TEX – 266p Newton of Crathie, 256.6p Howes Way, 237.1p Weston, 236.4p Highfield, 222.6p Kingledores, 220.3p Midlock, 207.7p Kingledores, 206.7p Northflatt, 206.3p Hillridge, 203.1p Midlock
BEL – 292.5p Kingledores, 235.6p Southholm
BF – 235.8p Parkhall, 229.6p Ashcraig, 224.5p East Burnhead, 200p Parkhall
CHE – 200p, 176.5p Doonbye
BFL – 171.9p Highfield, 171.4p Biggar Road
Cast Ewes
Another larger show of 1918 cast ewes and rams also saw all classes dearer on week as numbers begin to ease else where.
Sale topped at £182 for Texels from Messrs Alston, Chapelton of Menmuir and to £89 for Blackface from Messrs Pate, Toxside.
TEX – £182 Chapelton of Menmuir, £168 East Law, £166 Wooside of Chapelton, £166 North Garngour, £165 Greyside, £164 Little Galla, £162 Mid Shawtonhill, £158 Collielaw, £158 Ashcraig, £152 Boghouse
BEL – £158 Mid Shawtonhill, £152 Nether Brotherston, £149 Walkerdyke, £124 Newton of Crathie, £118 Greyside, £98 Craigow, £78 Hillfield
BF – £89 Toxside, £88 Nunnerie, £88 Woodhall, £84 Cliftoncote, £84 Lochlyoch, £82 Greyside, £81 x2 Drochil Castle, £80 Wiston Place
SUF – £130 Fieldside, £130 Vinjara, £126 North House, £124 Greyside, £122 Mid Shawtonhill, £119 Hills of Dalserf, £114 Gillahill, £112 Muirhouse, £111 Collielaw, £110 Greyside
NCC – £110 Craigview Place, £108 Little Galla, £104 Greyside, £104 Yeldabrek, £96 Midseat, £93 Kilnhills, £92 Craigow, £90 Nia-Roo, £90 Gillahill, £89 Belford-on-Bowmont
CHE – £96 Gillahill, £91 Jeanfield, £85 Boghouse, £84 Yeldabrek, £84 Muirhouse, £84 Greyside, £81, £80 Yeldabrek, £80 Midseat, £79 Tippethill
CHM – £108 Gillahill, £107 Greyside, £92 Craigow, £90 Greyside, £89 Tippethill
X – £107 Thethwaite, £104 Yeldabrek, £101 Press Mains, £100 West Millrig, £100 Greyside, £99 Yeldabrek, £99 Nether Abington, £99 Hillfield, £99 Little Galla, £97 Fieldside
BFL – £120 Biggar Road, £90 Woodhall, £90 Nunnerie, £86 Hillridge
SHE – £60 Roadside, £60 Vinjara, £57 Scatsta, £50 Yeldabrek
LLE – £115 Muirhouse, £88 Gillahill, £80 Gillahill, £70 Breckerny Road
ZWA – £102, £93, £70 Gillahill
JAC – £68 Gilbraes Hus, £58 Yeldabrek
HW – £84 Greenbank, £61 Hillfield
SWA – £65 Greyside
OTH – £115, £108, £104, £98 Gillahill, £94 Arwick, £91 Yeldabrek, £90 Gillahill, £86 Little Galla, £85 Brae Edge
GOAT – £66 Hillfield
EASY CARE – £60 Yeldabrek
Rams
TEX – £148 Swaites, £132 Carlinside, £130 Yeldabrek, £120 Swaites, £114 Galalaw, £110 Nia-Roo, £108 Yeldabrek, £98 Gillahill, £94 Yeldabrek, £90 Fieldside
BEL – £130 Lightshaw, £128 Walkerdyke, £126 Cronan, £114 Easter Clevage, £104 Muirhouse, £90 Greyside
BF – £98 Parkhall, £90 Cliftoncote, £90 Woodhall
SUF – £136 Galalaw, £132 Gillahill, £125 Chapelton of Menmuir, £118 North House, £118×2 Gremista, £118 Vinjara, £110 Green Cottage, £98 South Lea
CHAR – £130 Yeldabrek
NCC – £112 Woodhall, £108 Doonbye, £108 Vinjara, £92 Gilbraes Hus, £90 Yeldabrek
CHE – £86, £80 Thethwaite, £78 Yieldshields Road
X – £82 x2 Yeldabrek, £78 Yieldshields Road
BFL – £142, £114 Crookboat
SHE – £82, £40 Vemencroy
LLE – £92 Hillfield
BDM – £110 Yieldshields Road
OTH – £126 Hillfield
Orkney and Shetland Report
The 450 prime and cast sheep consigned from Orkney and Shetland also met a flying trade selling to a top of £130 for Texel Rams from Yeldabrek and Suffolk Ewes from Vinjara and to £139 for Texels Hoggs from Yeldabrek with Shetland hoggs to £102 Gilbraes Hus.
Principal Prices:
Orkney Hoggs
TEX – £139, £128, £125, £112 Yeldabrek
SHE – £50 Yeldabrek
Shetland Hoggs
TEX – £121, £120, £119, £116 Gilbraes Hus
SUF – £120, £109, £94 Gilbraes Hus, £116 South Collafirth
CHE – £96 south Collafirth
SHE – £102, £94 Gilbraes Hus, £90 Murrion, £78, £63 Vementry, £73.50, £72.50 Vinjara, £64, £57.50 Roadside, £57.50 Nia-Roo
Orkney Ewes
TEX – £120, £110, £108 Yeldabrek
X – £104 Yeldabrek
NCC – £104 Yeldabrek
CHEV – £84, £80 Yeldabrek
OTH – £94 Arwick
JAC – £58 Yeldabrek
Orkney Rams
TEX – £130, £108 Yeldabrek
CHAR – £130 Yeldabrek
NCC – £90 Yeldabrek
X – £82 x2 Yeldabrek
Shetland Ewes
TEX – £88 South lea, £70 Gilbraes Hus
CHE – £70 Gilbraes Hus
SUF – £130, £118 Vinjara, £118 North House, £118 x2 Gremista
NCC – £88 East Toon
JAC – £68 Gilbraes Hus
SHE – £60 Vinjara
Shetland Rams
NCC – £108 Vinjara, £92 Gilbraes Hus
SUF – £126, £84 North House, £98 South Lea
SHE – £82, £40 Vemencroy
