Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 25th October
262 Cattle 262
Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 262 cattle comprising 42 bullocks and heifers, 4 young bulls, 94 cast cows and 122 calves & stirks.
Heifers sold to 288p per kilo (three times) from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark & Cooper Butchers, Bellshill and Mitchel Butchers, Glenrothes or to £1893 from the same home.
Bullocks sold to 280p per kilo from Messrs Wainwright, Todhall Farm, Cupar to Hastie Butchers, Markinch or to £1690 from Messrs Allison, Muirburn Farm, Biggar to Henderson Butchers, Hamilton.
Heifers per head
£1893, £1890, £1805 Brockwoodlees
£1573 Todhall
Heifers per kilo
288p (Three Times), 286p (Three Times), 282p Brockwoodlees
284p, 282p, 280p Todhall
Bullocks per head
£1690 Muirburn
£1683 Brockwoodlees
£1663 Todhall
Bullocks per kilo
280p Todhall
278p Brockwoodlees
272p Walkerdyke
268p Walkerdyke
264p Muirburn
Cast Bulls per head
£1070 Netherhill
Young Bulls per head
£1580 Little Kype
£1508 Over Hillhouse
Dairy Bullock & Heifer per kilo
218p Bleachfield (Campbeltown)
210p West Backs (Campbeltown)
Beef cows sold to £1490 per head or to 220p per kilo from Messrs Wight, Midlock Farm, Biggar.
Dairy cows sold to £1000 or to 116p per kilo from Messrs Graham, Couch Farm, Harthill.
Beef cows per head
LIM – £1490, £1370 Midlock
£1415 Little Kype
£1175 Hole of Kilncadzow
£1035 Netherton
CHAR – £1365, £1345 Midlock
SAL – £1070 Scotstounbank
AA – £1275 Bagmoors
£1075 Todhall
£1075 Parkhall
LUING – £1075, £1065 Allanton
HER – £1295, £1235 Knowetop
£1125 Whiteside
£1015 Newton of Wiston
Beef cows per kilo
LIM – 220p, 162p Midlock
174p Little Kype
157p, 148p Hole of Kilncadzow
148p Netherton
CHAR – 168p Midlock
BSH – 136p High Crewburn
AA – 163p Todhall
160p Bagmoor
BELT G – 135p The Square (Fife)
LUING – 151p Allanton
HER – 188p Whiteside
183p Knowetop
175p Netherhill
Dairy cows per head
£1000 Couch
£875 Greentowers
£855 West Brackenridge
Dairy cows per kilo
116p Couch
116p Greentowers
108p Crookedstone
106p West Brackenridge
106p South Brackenridge
100p Thinacre
Calves & Stirks
122 calves & stirks met a firm trade with a busy ringside of buyers present. Stirks topped at £525 for a Limousin bullock from Little Kype. Beef bull calves peaked at £440 for a British Blue bull calf from Dykehead. Beef heifers reached a top of £390 for a British Blue heifer from Gartclush. Dairy stirks topped at £270 for a Holstein Friesian from The Murrays, with calves peaking at £180 from Longlea.
Stirks
AA – £495 & £475 Over Dalserf, £370 Lampits.
BB – £450 Hillend.
HE – £485 The Murrays.
LM – £525 Little Kype, £475 & £435 Hayston.
SM – £475 Lampits.
Dairy Stirks
HO – £270 The Murrays, £260 Longlea, £200 Dykehead.
Calves
Beef Bulls
AA – £300 Hillhead, £270 Over Dalserf, £265 Westerboard, £260 Hillhead & Grangehall, £255 Over Dalserf, Grangehall & Hillhead, £250 & £245 Over Dalserf & Hillhead.
BB – £440 Dykehead, £370 Hillhead, £365 Gartclush & Hillhead (2x), £360 & £350 Hillhead, £345 Bransfield, £340 Newlands & Hillhead, £335 Craigthorn & Bransfield, £330 Newlands & Machrihanish.
SM – £435 Dykehead, £435, £360 & £340 Gartclush.
Beef Heifers
AA – £250 Hillhead, £245 Grangehall, £240 & £235 Over Dalserf & Grangehall, £225 & £210 Newlands, £205 Over Dalserf, £200 & £175 Meadowbank.
BB – £390 Gartclush, £350 & £345 Craigthorn, £345 Hillhead, £335 Dykehead, £330 Machrihanish, Gartclush & Newlands, £325 Machrihanish & Hillhead, £315 Machrihanish, £310 Gartclush & Hillhead, £305 & £295 Grangehall.
LM – £295 Machrihanish.
SM – £370 & £365 Gartclush.
Dairy Bulls
AY – £100 & £90 (2x) Swaites.
BF – £165 & £155 Ladehead, £130 & £100 Cronan.
HO – £180 Longlea, £170 Hillend, £140 Grangehall, £130 & £125 Longlea.
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 4002 Lambs and 2135 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Lambs
Another great show of 4002 prime lambs saw an excellent show for quality with trade again firmer on the week and more could be sold as demand strengthens.
The sale topped at £148 for Texels from Messrs Griffies, Drumalbin Cottage and to 332p/kg for a Beltex from Messrs Walker, High Parks.
Overall Average 244.9pp/kg (SQQ 245p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX – £72 Vinjara, £57 Nia-Roo
X – £60 Fieldside
SHE – £64 Vinjara, £56 Nia-Roo, £54 Vinjara
RYE – £68 Fieldside
Per Kilo
TEX – 232.3p, 211.1p Nia-Roo
X – 187.5p Fieldside
SHE – 213.3p, 200p Vinjara, 200p Nia-Roo
RYE – 212.5p Fieldside
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX – £109 Walkerdyke, £106 Ardoch, £106 Wintermuir, £104.50 Yeldabrek, £104.50 University of Edinburgh, £104 Ardoch, £101 School Rd, £99.50 Yeldabrek, £99 Knowehead, £98 Galalaw
BEL – £112, £109 Walkerdyke, £109 Ardoch, £107 Walkerdyke, £104 Ardoch, £100 Walkerdyke
BF – £80 Williams Lee, £80 x2 Shawhead, £79 Fallside, £75 Rosebery Est, £75 Hartfield, £74 East Kinleith, £73, £72 Sweetshawhead, £70 Greyside
SUF – £85.50 Barglachan, £80 High Cleughearn Equestrian, £79 Greyside
SM – £91 Williams Lee, £79 Hartfield
X – £82.50 Fallside, £77 Ferniehaugh, £75 Knowehead
ROUS – £85 Debog
BL – £85 Knowehead
HAM – £80 Barglachan
VAL – £75 Upper Muirhouse
RYE – £74 Fieldside
Per Kilo
TEX – 288.9p, 286.5p Ardoch, 282.4p Yeldabrek, 279.5p Walkerdyke, 278.9p Wintermuir, 267.9p University of Edinburgh, 259 School Rd, 257.1p Ferniehaugh, 255.1p Yeldabrek, 253.8p Knowehead
BEL – 305.9p Ardoch, 302.8p, 294.7p Walkerdyke, 294.6p Ardoch, 289.2p, 270.3p Walkerdyke
BF – 216.2p x2, 214.7p Shawhead, 214.3p Rosebery Est, 213.5p Fallside, 210.5p Williams Lee, 208.3p Hartfield, 200p East Kinleith, 200p Greyside, 200p Sweetshawhead
SUF – 237.5p Barglachan, 225.7p Greyside, 216.2p High Cleughearn Equestrian
SM – 233.3p Williams Lee, 213.5p Hartfield
X – 223p Fallside, 214.3p Knowehead, 208.1p Ferniehaugh
ROUS – 229.7p Debog
BL – 223.7p Knowehead
HAM – 216.2p Barglachan
VAL – 197.4p Upper Muirhouse
RYE – 211.4p Fieldside
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX – £138 Wester Whitecastle, £138 Yeldabrek, £126 East Merkland, £121 Yeldabrek, £120 High Crewburn, £119 Hill, £118 Kirkton of Crawford, £118 Yeldabrek, £117.50 Muirhead, £117 Burnetland
BEL – £143 High Parks, £140 Newton of Crathie, £139 High Parks, £139 Newton of Crathie, £139 High Parks, £137 Biggarshiels Mains, £133 Odinstone, £129 Jeanfield, £129 Newton of Crathie, £128 Wellhead
BF – £104 Toxside, £80 Fallside
SUF – £110.50, £107 Yeldabrek, £107 West Torphin, £107 Dykehole, £107 Burnetland, £107 Eastshield, £106.50 West Torphin, £105.50 Yardbent, £104 Newton of Crathie, £102 Lawhead
CHAR – £104 Altarstone, £100.50 Yeldabrek, £95 Burnton
CHE – £109 Thethwaite, £107 Yeldabrek, £105.50 Newton of Crathie, £100 Yeldabrek, £97 Vinjara, £90 Spittal
CHM – £104.50 University of Edinburgh
SM – £107.50 Hartside, £103.50 Burnetland, £100 Tinto View, £98.50 Burnton, £98 Rosebery Est, £93 Sunnyside, £90 Wintermuir
X – £111 Yeldabrek, £106 Greenfiled, £72 Fieldside
HAM – £86 Wester Whitecastle
VAL – £90 Upper Muirhouse
TXS – £105.50
Per Kilo
TEX – 328.6p Wester Whitecastle, 306.7p Yeldabrek, 300p East Merkland, 285.7p High Crewburn, 275p, 274.4p Yeldabrek, 273.8p Columbie, 273.2p Odinstone, 273.2p Linnhead, 269.8p Yeldabrek
BEL – 332.6p, 331p High Parks, 325.6p, 323.3p Newton of Crathie, 318.6p Biggarshiels Mains, 315.9p High Parks, 295.6p Odinstone, 293.2p Jeanfield, 293p Dovecot, 288.1p Jeanfield
BF – 231.1p Toxside, 200p Fallside
SUF – 248.8p Yeldabrek, 248.8p West Torphin, 248.8p Eastshield, 245.6p Yeldabrek, 243.2p Burnetland, 239.8p Yardbent, 237.8p Dykehole, 237.5p Laigh Carnduff, 237.2p Lawhead, 236.7p West Torphin
CHAR – 241.9p Altarstone, 239.3p Yeldabrek, 228.6p Burnton
CHE – 243.9p Yeldabrek, 242.2p Thethwaite, 239.8p Newton of Crathie, 237.8p Yeldabrek, 231p Vinjara, 219.5p Spittal
CHM – 237.5p University of Edinburgh
SM – 244.3p Hartside, 240.7p Burnetland, 239p Rosebery Est, 232.6p Tinto View, 229.1p Burnton, 226.8p Sunnyside, 225p Wintermuir
X – 246.7p Yeldabrek, 235.6p Greenfield, 189.5p Fieldside
HAM – 200p Wester Whitecastle
VAL – 204.5p Upper Muirhouse
TXS – 239.8p Woodlands
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX – £137 Broomfield Lodge, £136 Craighead, £132 x2, £131 Yeldabrek, £130 Collielaw, £130 x2 Craighead, £130 Wellhead, £129 Bogside
BEL – £136 Newton of Crathie, £134 Drumbuie, £133 Little Galla, £133 Nether Abington, £132 Yeldabrek, £130 Drumbuie, £129 Sunnyside, £128 x2 Broomfield Lodge, £126 Newton of Crathie
BF – £107.50, £102 Thethwaite
SUF – £124 East Kinleith, £124 Yeldabrek, £120 Southmains, £118 Yeldabrek, £114 Thethwaite, £112.50 Herbertshaw, £112.50 Howford, £112.50 Easter Clevage, £112 Linnhead, £112 Greenbank
CHAR – £124 Southmains, £124, £111.50 Yeldabrek, £110 Southmains, £110 Westtown, £109 Southmains
CHE – £120 Murrays
SM – £113 Northflatt, £111 Nether Abington, £111 Williams Lee, £110 Rosebery Est, £108.50 Howford
BFL – £100 Greenfield, £90 Greyside
Per Kilo
TEX – 285.4p Broomfield Lodge, 272.9p Yeldabrek, 272.3p Upper Muirhouse, 266.7p, 265.3p Craighead, 265.3p Collielaw, 265.2p Odinstone, 264p Yeldabrek, 263.8p Wellhead, 263p Kirkton of Crawford
BEL – 289.1p Nether Abington, 283p Little Galla, 274.5p Sunnyside, 272p Newton of Crathie, 268p, 267.4p Drumbuie, 266.7p x2 Broomfield Lodge, 264p Yeldabrek, 262.5p Broomfield Lodge
BF – 224p, 221.7p Thethwaite
SUF – 248p Yeldabrek, 248p East Kinleith, 245.8p Yeldabrek, 244.6p Easter Clevage, 242.6p Thethwaite, 241.3p Greencraig, 238.3p Greenbank, 238.3p Linnhead, 237p Ardoch, 235.3p Southmains
CHAR – 248p Southmains, 248p, 242.4p Yeldabrek, 239.1p Westtown, 237p, 234p Southmains
CHE – 230.8p Murrays
SM – 234p Rosebery Est, 231.3p Nether Abington, 231.3p Williams Lee, 230.9p Howford, 230.6p Northflatt
BFL – 204.1p Greenfield, 180p Greyside
52+kg
Per Head
TEX – £148 Drumalbin Cottage, £144 Cleughhead, £144 Greenfield, £143 Westwoodlane, £142 Sandilands, £140 Yeldabrek, £139 Over Kypeside, £138 Toftcombs, £137 Drumbuie, £135 Sunnyside
BEL – £129 Drumbuie
SUF – £137 Southmains, £135 Toxside, £133 Sunnyside
CHAR – £136 Southmains, £133 Westtown
SWA – £120 Murrays
Per Kilo
TEX – 264.2p Yeldabrek, 253.6p Sandilands, 250.9p Over Kypeside, 248.1p Yeldabrek, 246.6p Westwoodlane, 246.4p Toftcombs, 245.5p Cowgrove, 244.6p Drumbuie, 241.5p Yeldabrek, 241.5p Linnhead
BEL – 243.4p Drumbuie
SUF – 246.3p Sunnyside, 241.1p Toxside, 236.2p Southmains
CHAR – 233.3p Westtown, 226.7p Southmains
SWA – 226.4p Murrays
Cast Ewes
The 2135 cast ewes and rams were again in demand with trade firmer in all classes. Best quality and well fleshed ewes short of requirements and others easily sold.
Sale topped at £228 for Texels from Messrs Cullen, Craighead and to £80 for Blackface from Greyside.
TEX – £228 Craighead, £198 Cowgrove, £194 Toftcombs, £190 Yeldabrek, £190 Cowgrove, £178 Odinstone, £178 Nunnerie, £169 Peatpotts, £166 Toftcombs, £166 Boghouse
BEL – £166 Mid Shawtonhill, £150 Toftcombs, £120 Mid Shawtonhill, £112 Wellhead, £90 Howburn, £86 Hillside, £80 Lower Waterhead
BF –£80 Greyside, £74 Perryflatts, £72 Gosland, £70 Hartside, £70 Shawhead, £68 Tower, £67 Cloverhill, £65 Fallside
SUF – £148 Nether Stenries, £138 Birks, £130 Nether Stenries, £128 Southmains, £128 Glenrath, £122 Nether Stenries, £119 Pentland, £118 Vinjara, £118 Carwood, £112 Muirsland
CHAR – £160, £152 Yeldabrek, £128 Southmains
NCC – £110 Glendouran, £91 Netherhill, £85 West Shawtonhill, £85 Greyside, £82 School Rd, £81 Greyside, £80 Hillhead, £80, £70 Woodlands
CHE – £90 Glendouran, £88, £74 Boghouse, £70 Greyside, £70 East Kinleith, £69 Yeldabrek, £68 Westshield, £60 Vinjara, £60 Wellhead, £55 Yeldabrek
CONT – £97 Hilltop, £82, £74 Yeldabrek, £69 Hilltop
CHM – £138, £116 Nether Stenries, £96 Greyside, £92 Boghouse, £90 Hillhead, £90 Eastshield
X – £114 Nether Stenries, £106 Glenrath, £100 Yeldabrek, £98 Howburn, £96 Greyside, £96 Cowgrove, £96 Muirhead, £96 Southmains, £94 Bonnington Mains, £94 Auchenhard
BFL – £126, £122 Rockhall, £120 Nunnerie, £110 Cloverhill, £82 Hilltop, £78 Rockhall
SHE – £56 School Rd, £41 Findlins, £40 Vinjara, £40 Garvald Home
ROUS – £58 Debog
BDM – £154 Toftcombs
ZWA – £58 Arran View, £56 Yeldabrek
JAC – £56 Garvald Home
ROM – £79, £76 Hillhouse
HW – £49 Greenbank
SWA – £50 Carlophill, £46 Perryflatts, £45 Greyside, £42 Glenalmond
OTH – £82 Eight Acres Cottage, £58 Fruin Drive
EASY CARE – £64, £50 Greyside
RYE – £68 Garvald Home, £64, £44 Forth Mains
Rams
TEX – £176 Greyside, £156 Findlins, £148 Boghouse, £140 Drumalbin Cottage, £130 Glenalmond
BEL – £160 Carstairs Mains, £136 Rockhall, £56 Westshield
BF – £90 Sweetshawhead, £88×2 Nunnerie, £62 Birniehall
SUF – £120 Findlins
X – £110 Townhead
BFL – £150 Rockhall, £124 Greenfield, £82 Rockhall, £80 Hillend
SHE – £56 Braeedge
LLE – £80 Back O Hill
DOR – £120 Craighead
RYE – £92 Fieldside, £82 Braeedge
