Lawrie & Symington Ltd – Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 4th January
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington had forward 76 cattle comprising 26 bullocks & heifers, 1 young bull and 49 cast cows and bulls.
Heifers sold to 248p per kilo from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Strachan Butchers, Blantyre or to £1500 from Messrs Wainwright, Todhall Farm, Cupar to H Black Butchers, Lanark.
Heifer per head
£1500, £1393 Todhall
£1472, £1437 Dreva
£1437, £1469 Brockwoodlees
£1292 Howburn
£1287 Heatheryhall
£1264 Harvieston
Heifer per kilo
246p, 244p, 240p Todhall
238p, 230p Dreva
248p, 244p, 240p Brockwoodlees
234p Heatheryhall
230p Howburn
Cast Bulls per kilo
£1050 Ingraston
Young Bull per head
£1012 Harvieston
Cows sharper on the week
Beef cow per head
£1365 Skirling Craigs
£1345, £1225 Toxside
£1175 Scotstounbank
£1025 Carco
Beef cow per kilo
173p Toxside
161p Skirling Craigs
150p Carco
147p Scotstounbank
134p Knockenhair
130p Todhall
Dairy cow per head
£825, £785 Over Kypeside
£785, £775 Greentowers
Dairy cow per kilo
117p Over Kypeside
109p Greentowers
100p Grangehall
Calves
A strong show of 63 calves were forward to the first sale of 2021 with a good trade throughout. On-Milk calves peaked at £355 for a British Blue heifer from Grangehall. Weaned calves reached £365 for Aberdeen Angus from Moatmains.
Weaned Calves
AA – £360 (2x), £350, £340 (2x), £320 (2x) Moatmains.
BF – £180 Hayston.
LM – £355 Over Kypeside.
On-Milk Calves
Beef Bulls
AA – £265 & £245 Newlands, £260 & £210 Over Dalserf, £190 Hillhead, £165, £160 Westerboard.
BB – £350 & £325 Gartclush, £340 & £330 Hillhead, £320 Grangehall, £295 Hillhead, £275 Westerboard.
LM – £300 Hillhead, £260 Hayston.
SM – £300 Gartclush.
Beef Heifers
AA – £200, £190 & £185 Newlands, £195 & £180 Grangehall, £190 & £170 Over Dalserf,
BB – £355, £350, £335 & £330 Grangehall, £315, £305, £290 & £285 Hillhead, £280 (2x) & £220 Gartclush, £230 & £225 Westerboard.
LM – £200 Hayston.
Dairy Bulls
BF – £120 Hayston.
HOL – £55 Over Dalserf.
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 2053 Hoggs and 969 Cast Sheep through Lanark.
Hoggs
A smaller show of hoggs due to the wintery conditions plus larger amounts sold pre-christmas saw the dearest trade seen so far this season. Many more could be sold to advantage.
The sale topped at £136 per head for Beltex from Messrs Cunningham, Walkerdyke and to 318p/kg for Beltex from Messrs Cunningham, Walkerdyke.
Overall Average 241.4pp/kg (SQQ 245p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX – £74 Hillfield
CHE – £73 Hawthornbank
Per Kilo
TEX – 246.7p Hillfield
CHE – 228.1p Hawthornbank
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX – £103.50 Craigievern, £99.50 Newton of Crathie, £99 Northflatt, £96.50 Hillhouse, £96 Craigievern, £95 Westmains, £95 Thethwaite, £94.50 Hillhouse, £94 The Firs, £94 Yardbent
BEL – £118 Walkerdyke, £112 West Lethans, £108 Southholm, £106 Craigow, £100 West Lethans, £97.50 Thethwaite, £96.50 The Firs, £95 Craigow, £90.50 Thethwaite, £89 The firs
BF – £91 x2 Toxside, £84 Edgehead, £83.50 High dyke, £82.50 Boat, £79.50 Craig Douglas, £79 Hawthornbank
SUF – £86 Newton of Crathie
CHAR – £85 Wintermuir
NCC – £84.50 Newton of Crathie
CHE – £88 Brockhouse, £85.50 Parkhouse
SM – £91.50 The Firs
BTEX – £96, £90 Nether Brotherston
Per Kilo
TEX – 265.4p Craigievern, 260.5p Northflatt, 255.1p Newton of Crathie, 253.9p Hillhouse, 250p Westmains, 248.6p St Johns Kirk, 248.6p Westmains, 247.4p Yardbent, 247.4p The firs, 247.1p Newton of Crathie
BEL – 318.9p Walkerdyke, 287.2p West Lethans, 276.9p Southholm, 271.8p Craigow, 258.6p, 256.6p Thethwaite, 256.4p West Lethans, 254.3p, 253.9p The Firs, 250p Yardbent
BF – 239.5p x2 Toxside, 233.3p Edgehead, 231.9p High Dyke, 223p Boat, 220.8p Craig Douglas, 219.4p Hawthornbank
SUF – 232.4p Newton of Crathie
CHAR – 229.7p Wintermuir
NCC – 234.7p Newton of Crathie
CHE – 237.8p Brockhouse, 231.1p Parkhouse, 170.6p Brockhouse
SM – 234.6p The Firs
BTEX – 250p, 246.2p Nether Brotherstone
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX – £129, £119 Collielaw, £118 Craigow, £115 Collielaw, £115 Walkerdyke, £115 Broomfield Lodge, £113 Collielaw, £113 Wintermuir, £112 Yardbent, £112 Parkhouse
BEL – £122 Craigow, £119 x2 Jeanfield, £117 Walkerdyke, £115 West Lethans, £115 Bankhead, Milnathort, £115 Newhouse, £114 The Firs, £114, £112 Jeanfield
BF – £108, £98 Southholm, £97.50, £95 Edgehead, £93 Yardbent, £88 High Dyke
SUF – £108 Southholm, £107 Southmains, £105 Nether Brotherston, £105 Greenwall, £103 Dykehole, £99 Southmains, £97 Yardbent, £96.50 Thethwaite, £94 Greenwall, £92 Newton of Crathie
CHAR – £95 The Mark
CHE – £109, £108 Craigow, £104.50 Tippethill, £101 Rowantreehill, £97 Craigow, £96 Tippethill, £92 Jeanfield
CHM – £107.50, £99 Craigow
SM – £107.50 Southholm, £105 Toxside, £104.50 Burnetland, £101 Howford, £100 Yardbent, £86 Newton of Crathie
X – £109 Ingraston, £84 The Mark
BDM – £104 Wintermuir
ZWA – £80 Newton of Crathie
Per Kilo
TEX – 286.7p Collielaw, 280.5p Broomfield Lodge, 280p Yardbent, 280p Parkhouse, 273.8p Walkerdyke, 270p Dykehead, 264.4p Collielaw, 264.3p Edgehead, 263.4p Thethwaite, 262.2p Craigow
BEL – 297.5p Jeanfield, 287.5p West Lethans, 280.5p Newhouse, 280p, 278p Jeanfield, 277.3p Craigow, 276.7p Jeanfield, 275p Longford, 267.5p Bankhead, Milnathort, 265p Dykehead
BF – 245p Southholm, 243.8p Edgehead, 240p Southholm, 237.5p Edgehead, 220p High Dyke, 216.3p Yardbent
SUF – 251.2p Dykehole, 251.2p Southholm, 247.5p Southmains, 244.2p Greenwall, 241.3p Thethwaite, 237.8p Southmains, 236.6p Yardbent, 233.3p Nether Brotherston, 224.4p Newton of Crathie, 223.8p Greenwall
CHAR – 237.5p The Mark
CHE – 251.2p Craigow, 248.8p Tippethill, 242.5p, 242.2p Craigow, 240.5p Rowantreehill, 240p Tippethill, 224.4p Jeanfield
CHM – 247.5p, 244.3p Craigow
SM – 244.3p Southholm, 243p Burnetland, 238.6p Toxside, 234.9p Howford, 227.3p Yardbent, 215p Newton of Crathie
X – 242.2p Ingraston, 210p The Mark
BDM – 231.1p Wintermuir
ZWA – 200p Newton of Crathie
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX – £131, £129 Collielaw, £125 Walkerdyke, £119 Toxside, £117 Wintermuir, £117 Bankhead, £115 Skirling Craigs, £115 Toxside, £115 Noblehall, £115 Howmains
BEL – £123 Walkerdyke, £119 Longford, £117 Howford, £113 Bankhead, Milnathort
SUF – £124 Craigow, £117 Skirling Craigs, £115 Walkerdyke, £111 Burnetland, £110 Millrigs, £108.50 Howford, £108 Craigow, £107 Howford, £107 Dykehead, £102 Toxside
CHAR – £109 Southmains
CHE – £111 Jeanfield, £106.50 Dreva
SM – £105 Ingraston
BFL – £89.50 Leadburnlea
Per Kilo
TEX – 284.8p, 258p Collielaw, 254.3p Bankhead, Milnathort, 253.2p Toxside, 250p Walkerdyke, 248.9p Wintermuir, 243.5p Tippethill, 239.6p Noblehall, 239.6p Skirling Craigs, 239.6p Howmains
BEL – 267.4p Walkerdyke, 247.9p Longford, 235.4p Bankhead, Milnathort, 229.4p Howford
SUF – 243.1p Craigow, 234.7p Walkerdyke, 234p Skirling Craigs, 229.8p Craigow, 226.5p Burnetland, 226p Howford, 222.9p Dykehead, 211.5p Millrigs, 209.8p Howford, 208.2p Toxside
CHAR – 222.4p Southmains
CHE – 241.3p Jeanfield, 217.3p Dreva
SM – 228.3p Ingraston
BFL – 194.6p Leadburnlea
52+kg
Per Head
TEX – £135 Southmains, £130 Toxside, £121 Eilean, £120 Wintermuir, £119.50 Blackpark
BEL – £136 Walkerdyke
SUF – £118, £110 Toxside
CHE – £123 Dreva
BFL – £103 Midlock
Per Kilo
TEX – 225p Southmains, 220p Eilean, 214.3p Wintermuir, 209.7p Toxside, 203p Blackpark
BEL – 251.9p Walkerdyke
SUF – 207p, 161.8p Toxside
CHE – 208.5p Dreva
BFL – 137.3p Midlock
Cast Ewes
A smaller show of 969 cast ewes were forward, a good show for strength and quality was forward with all classes remaining dear.
The sale topped at £198 for Texels from Mrs K Wight, Midlock and to £79 for Blackface from Messrs Barr, Shieldhill.
TEX – £198 Midlock, £194, £186 Toftcombs, £180 Southholm, £178, £172 Highfield, £171 Toftcombs, £170 Thethwaite, £170 Eilean
BEL – £168 southholm, £158 Corstane, £158 Southholm, £146 Newhouse, £130 West Lethans, £118 Muirhouse, £118 Highfield, £118 Greenaton, £112 Muirhouse, £96 Greenaton
BF – £79 Shieldhill, £77 Burnetland, £73 Crookboat, £73 Lochaber Road, £72 Geyside, £68 Shieldhill, £68 Toxside, £65 Southholm
SUF – £130 Greyside, £128, £120 Gosland, £118 Muirhouse, £117 The Firs, £115 Millrigs, £107 Galalaw, £104 Greyside, £102 Muirshouse, £94 Gosland
CHAR – £150 Southholm, £135 Greyside, £120 Southholm
NCC – £99 Midseat, £96 Greyside, £95 Greenaton, £90 Midseat, £90, £82 Millrigs, £80 Newton of Crathie, £78 Midseat
CHE – £83 Muirhouse, £80 Braeedge, £78 allanton, £72 Southholm, £68 Craigow, £68 Westtown, £66 Knockenhair, £60 Braeedge
CONT – £79 Greyside
CHM – £116 Balcleive, £109, £103 Millrigs, £96 Lochaber Road, £94 Westmains
X – £96 Eilean, £95 Millrigs, £95 Westpark, £95 Greyside, £94 Goodsburn, £94 Lochaber Road, £92 Millrigs, £90 Greyside, £89 Newhouse, £89 Bankhead, Milnathort
BFL – £100 Midlock, £96 Highfield, £90 Perryflatts, £84 The Firs
LLE – £96 Carlophill, £94 Burghmuir, £88 Lochaber Road, £76 Corstane
BTEX – £130 Thethwaite
BL – £80 Millmoor
OTH – £88 Lochaber Road, £84 Southholm
RYE – £64 Greenaton
Rams
TEX – £128 Craigow, £127 Broomfield Lodge, £120 Eilean, £116 Howburn, £116 Millrigs, £115 Rockhall, £112 Toftcombs, £112 Broomfield Lodge, £108 Craigievern, £100 Knockenhair
BEL – £130 Thethwaite, £112 Broomfield Lodge, £110 Rockhall, £110 Southholm
BF – £96 Birthwood, £96 Midlock, £80 Dreva, £76 Allanton, £75 Midlock
SUF – £110 Rockhall
CHAR – £120 Rockhall
NCC – £126 High dyke, £126 Braeedge, £102 Craigow, £94 Braeedge
CHE – £94 High dyke
X – £100 Allanton
BFL – £96 Rockhall, £88 Allanton
BTEX – £72 High Dyke
SWA – £68 Rockhall
