Primestock -12th October 2026

Lawrie & Symington Ltd

Lanark Agricultural Centre

Monday 12^th October 2026

Cattle Primestock Report

Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 100 cattle compromising of 50 bullocks and heifers, 50 cast cows and 60 calves and stirks.

Calves

60 Calves and Stirks were sold at today’s fortnightly sale. Topping the sale was a Simmental Cross bullock from Russell, Townhead achieving £1210. On milk calves topped at £840 for a Limousin Cross bull calf from Morton, Hayston.

Calves On Milk

AA – £480 Drumtall, £460 Greentowers

BB – £660 Auchmeddan, £640 & £620 (twice) Craigthorn

CHX – £800 & £740 Auchmeddan

LIM X – £840 & £620 Hayston

HER – £580, £520 & £500 Greentowers

BSH – £700 Gosland

HOL – £300 Drumtall

Calves Off Milk

AA – £1200 (Five times) Bangour Village, £1160 (twice), £980 (twice), £890 & £830 Townhead, £950 Gosland, £900, £800 & £660 Largievrechtan

SIM – £1210 Townhead, £910 & £800 Gosland

BB – £900, £840, £790 & £680 (twice) Largievrechtan, £890 Haggs, £740 (twice) Over Kypeside, £680 Wallaceton

INRA – £930, £920, £900 & £860 Machrihanish

LIM X – £770 Over Kypeside

BSH – £910 Gosland

Prime Cattle

Limousin heifers sold to £3026 from Brockwoodlees, Canonbie to Black Butchers, Lanark or to 440p/pk from Brockwoodlees, Canonbie to Black Butchers, Lanark. Limousin bullocks sold to £2640 from Faskine, Airdrie to W Stark, Twechar or to 405 p/pk from Faskine, Airdrie to W Stark, Twechar. Young bulls sold to £2800 per head from Buteland, Balerno or to 370 p/pk from Buteland, Balerno.

Beef Heifers Per Head

AA – £2477 Greentowers

LIM – £2923 & £2782 Brockwoodlees

LIM X – £3026 & £2965 Brockwoodlees

BB – £2895 Brockwoodlees

CHX – £2630 Brownsbank

BSH – £2284 Nether Glinns

Beef Heifers Per Kilo

AA – 380p Greentowers

LIM – 435p Brockwoodlees

LIM X – 435p & 430p Brockwoodlees

BB – 440p & 430p Brockwoodlees

CHX – 430p Brockwoodlees

Beef Bullocks Per Head

LIM X – £2640 Faskine

Beef Bullocks Per Kilo

LIM X – 405p Faskine

Dairy Bullocks & Heifers Per Head

HOL – £2035 Greentowers, £1436 Kirklands

Dairy Bullocks & Heifers Per Kilo

HOL – 328p Westtown,320p Greentowers, 300p & 298p Kirklands

Young Bulls Per Head

LIM – £2800 Buteland

HER – £2616 Wellhead

Young Bulls Per Kilo

LIM – 370p Buteland

Cast Cows and Bulls

Beef cows sold to £2310 per head from West Millrig, Wiston or to 293 p/pk from Gosland, Biggar. Dairy cows sold to £1900 per head farm Broadfield Farming Co. or to 269 p/pk from Letham, Lesmahagow. Cast bulls sold to £3180 per head from Southmains, Biggar or to 255 p/pk from Southmains, Biggar.

Beef Cows Per Head

AA – £2190 Headsmuir

LIM X – £2000 Corsebank, £1910 Southmains

SIM – £2190 Gosland, £1940 Gosland

BSH – £2310 West Millrig

HER – £1770 Carco

Beef Cows Per Kilo

AA – 274p Headsmuir

LIM X – 288P Corsebank, 276p Auchren, 258p Southmains

SIM – 292p & 276p Gosland

BSH – 288p West Millrig, 269p Nether Glinns, 266p Gosland

HER – 266p Carco

SHORT – 249p Carco

Dairy Cows Per Head

FRIES – £1870 Letham

HOL – £1900 Broadfield, £1810 West Millrig

Dairy Cows Per Kilo

FRIES – 268p Letham

HOL – 235p West Millrig

Cast Bulls Per Head

LIM – £3180 Southmains

HER – £2100 Crawcraigs

Cast Bulls Per Kilo

LIM – 252p Southmains

HER – 222p Crawcraigs

Sheep Primestock Report

Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 3590 lambs and 2556 Cast ewes through Lanark.

Lambs

A larger show of 3590 prime lambs saw trade as expected. Heavy lambs sold easier as more flood the market, except for heavy 55kg+. For best quality types expect weights dearer as store trade puts bottom in market.

The sale topped at £236 per head for Texel from Clark, North Gangour and to 377 p/kg for Beltex from Steele, Cumberhead.

Overall Average 313p/kg (SQQ 320p/kg)

32.1-39kg

Per Head

TEX – £129 & £128 Ferniehaugh, £127 Carco, £125 Ferniehaugh, £118 Bedlormie

BEL – £141 & £120 Birniehall

Per Kilo

TEX – 347p, 330p & 328p Ferniehaugh, 325p Carco, 317p Lawhead of Stobwood

BEL – 361p & 352p Birniehall

39.1-45.5kg

Per Head

TEX – £162 Richardton, £160 Eastfield, £154 & £153 Richardton, £153 Mid Brockloch

BEL – £170 Cumberhead, £160 Laigh Carnduff, £158 West Torphin, £155 Yeldabrek, £154 West Torphin

BF – £130 Barglachan, £125 Nether Abington, £118 Fallside, £115 Barglachan

SUF – £149 Middlestead, £144 Greenlaw, £139 Eastshield, £134 Haspielaw, £134 Fallside

CHAR – £134 & £130 Nether Brotherston

CHE – £135 Mid Brockloch, £124 Parkhouse, £121 Brockhouse, £116 Ferniehaugh

CHM – £134 Craigow

SM – £132 Mid Brockloch, £130 Nether Abington, £130 Nisbet, £130 Lookaboutye, £128 Scrogton

X – £140 Birniehall, £138 Carmacoup, £136 Eastfield, £126 Townfoot, £116 Lamancha

BFL – £108 Scrogton

DTEX – £135 Laigh Carnduff

BL – £100 Elsrickle Mains

HAM – £110 Lamancha

HB – £135 & £129 Greenlaw

DS – £129 Yeldabrek

Per Kilo

TEX – 360p & 345p Richardton, 355p Mid Brockloch, 355p Eastfield, 343p Bonnington Mains

BEL – 377p (twice) & 361p Cumberhead, 372p Laigh Carnduff, 352p Yeldabrek

BF – 288p & 287p Barglachan, 287p Fallside, 284p Nether Abington

SUF – 335p Greenlaw, 331p Middlestead, 322p Blackhill, 311p Haspielaw, 308p Eastshield

CHAR – 317p & 311p Nether Brotherston

CHE – 306p Mid Brockloch, 302p Brockhouse, 290p Ferniehaugh, 275p Parkhouse

CHM – 311p Craigow

SM – 300p Mid Brockloch, 290p Scrogton, 288p Nether Abington, 288p Nisbet, 288p Lookaboutye

X – 316p Eastfield, 313p Carmacoup, 311p Birniehall, 286p Townfoot, 285p Lamancha Home

BFL – 257p Scrogton

DTEX – 321p Laigh Carnduff

BL – 222p Elsrickle Mains

HAM – 275p Lamancha Home

DS – 307p Yeldabrek

HB – 300p Greenlaw

45.6-52kg

Per Head

TEX – £180 & £174 Collielaw, £172 Craighead, £168 Boghouse, £165 North Garngour

BEL – £180 Broomfield, £178 & £171 Oldwalls, £170 Birniehall, £168 Westmains

SUF – £153 Rowantreehill, £153 Gilmeadowland, £152 Branxton, £151 Fountainside, £147 Carwood

CHAR – £145 Lookaboutye

CHE – £146 Westmains, £135 Brockhouse

SM – £149 Cockrig, £146 Townfoot, £135 Branxton

X – £158, £151 & £148 Grangehall, £143 Carmacoup, £140 Auchenbart

LLE – £147 Glenboig

BL – £120 Elsrickle Mains

Per Kilo

TEX – 355p & 346p Collielaw, 343p Lawhead, 341p & 336p Boghouse

BEL – 356p, 349p, 347p & 340p Oldwalls, 346p Broomfield Lodge

SUF – 319p Gilmeadowland, 317p Lawhead, 312p Rowantreehill, 311p Yeldabrek, 304p Branxton

CHAR – 290p Lookaboutye

CHE – 310p Westmains, 259p Brockhouse

SM – 286p Cockrig, 286p Townfoot, 281p Branxton

X – 308p, 303p & 302p Grangehall, 291p Carmacoup, 280p Auchenbart

LLE – 312p Glenboig

BL – 244p Elsrickle Mains

52+kg

Per Head

TEX – £236 North Garngour, £216 & £192 Bankhead Rd, £192 Hillend, £190 Branxton

BEL – £206, £200 & £188 Auchenbart, £184 & £ 182 Broomfield

SUF – £184 North Garngour, £173 Glenboig, £172 Rowantreehill, £170 Yeldabrek, £164 Branxton

CHE – £145 Auchenbart

DOR – £186 North Garngour

Per Kilo

TEX – 328p, 327p & 324p Craighead, 320p Bankhead, 317p Hillend

BEL – 340p, 320p & 319p Broomfield Lodge, 335p & 332p Auchenbart

SUF – 311p North Garngour, 307p Rowantreehill, 303p Branxton, 303p Glenboig, 294p Drumbuie

CHE – 273p Auchenbart

DOR – 304p North Garngour

Cast Ewes & Rams

Another Large show of 2556 Cast ewes and rams broke the trend at the end of the week with all classes again keenly bid for. Best quality ewes sold easily with very few plain ewes favored. The sale topped at £325 per head for Texels for Laird, Yeldabrek and to £156 for Blackface from Wallce, Fingland.

Overall average £139.28

Blackface average £93.98

Ewes

TEX – £325, £290 & £285 Yeldabrek, £280 Holylee, £280 Fieldside

BEL – £215 Hillend, £185 & £160 Oldwalls, £170 Glenboig, £155 Yeldabrek

BF – £156 Fingland, £132 Lochlyoch, £130 Fallside, £125 Easter Dawyck, £125 Tanhill

SUF – £210 Woodhouse, £208 Yeldabrek, £200 Lawhead, £194 & £192 Yeldabrek

CHAR – £158 & £130 Yeldabrek

NCC – £202 Yeldabrek, £198 Halhill, £189 & £172 West Farm, £160 Yeldabrek

CHE – £185 & £130 Dykehead, £128 Howes Way, £124 Threestanes, £120 Parkhouse

CONT – £188 & £180 Hillend, £184 East Mains, £172 Yeldabrek, £152 Blackpark

X – £176 Burnetland, £176 Greyside, £175 Whinbush, £170 Tanhill, £168 Southmains

BFL – £200 Holylee, £168 Yeldabrek, £150 Sweetshawhead, £142 Holylee

BTEX – £240 Fieldside, £168 Yeldabrek

ZWA – £150 Greyside, £136 Linnburn

ROM – £152 Yeldabrek, £148 & £134 Greyside

KHIL – £150 Gill

EC – £154 Bankhead

DOR – £167 West Farm, £102 Hamilton Road

Rams

TEX – £295 & £122 Yeldabrek, £175 Hillend, £116 Auchenbart

BEL – £275 Lochlyoch

BF – £160 & £135 Hillend, £120 Drumlanrig Mains, £116 (twice) Holylee House

SUF – £150 Yeldabrek

NCC – £170 Raecleugh, £146 & £130 Yeldabrek

CHE – £192 Westmains, £150 Knowehead

X – £145 Caberston, £135 Yeldabrek

BFL – £220 & £165 Yeldabrek, £118 Raecleugh

BTEX – £165 Yeldabrek

ZWA – £100 Yeldabrek

BL – £170 Yeldabrek

DOR – £120 Yeldabrek

DS – £130 Yeldabrek, £122 Hamilton Road

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Store Cattle

Dear Breeder,

Please find enclosed details and entry form ahead of this year’s Lanark Ladies. The Inaugural event was a great success with Texel Gimmers selling to a top of 5,800gns – along with a great average and a huge clearance rate.

Sale:	‘Lanark Ladies’ Show & Sale of In-Lamb Texel Females & Empty Ewe Hoggs followed by Sale of AOB In-Lamb Females & Empty Ewe Hoggs
Show & Sale Date:	Friday 10^th January 2025 at 5.30pm (Texel Judging: 4pm)
Classes:	Aged Ewe, Gimmer/Shearling Ewe, Ewe Hogg, Embryo Recipient
Status of Sale:	MV-Accredited and Non-Eligible for Export (Any pedigree sheep must be fully registered with relevant Breed Society prior to entry)
Closing Date(s):	Texels: Pre-Entries via Texel Website – closing Friday 6^th December at strictly 12noon All entries (including Texel Full Entries via iTexel) – Monday 16^th December at strictly 9am
Entry Fees:	£12ph (£10+VAT) – (Payable to Lawrie & Symington Ltd and MUST be paid by submission of Entries, otherwise entries will be withdrawn from Catalogue). Bacs Details: Sort Code 80-17-02 / Account Number 00110611 (Ref: Surname, Ladies) *Pedigree Texels, please note: Entry Fees will be collected by Texel Sheep Society*
Pedigree Certificates:	If applicable, please forward with entries
Substitutes:	To Lanark Office no later than Wednesday 8^th January 2024 (Substitutes Catalogue will be available on website/day of sale)
Online Bidding:	Via Marteye (www.marteye.ie) Ensure any new buyers are pre-registered prior to commencement of sale with FULL DETAILS, otherwise it will result in rejection

NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. Entries can be returned to the Lanark office or can be emailed to jenna@lawrieandsymington.com or Whatsapp on 07799 845923. No entries will be accepted over the phone.

We thank you in anticipation of your entries, and if we can be of further assistance, then please do not hesitate to contact myself on 07778 449383, Archie Hamilton on 07917 624409; or Jenna Ballantyne on 07799 845923.

Yours faithfully

For LAWRIE & SYMINGTON LIMITED

Nick Woodmass F.I.A. (Scot)

Sheep Auctioneer

Lanark ladies entry form

SALE OF MV-ACCREDITED IN-LAMB FEMALES AND EMTPY EWE HOGGS

SALE: Friday 10^th January 2025 at 5.30pm

ENTRIES CLOSE: Monday 16^th December 2024 at strictly 9am

(Pedigree Texel Entries are to be submitted directly via iTexel)

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I/We hereby declare that the above animals are declared negative of BVD (Bovine Viral Diarrhoea) on the day of sale either by leaving a negative holding or having been individually tested. Please tick

The holding which these animals have moved onto the market from is a BVD NEGATIVE holding.

The holding which these animals have moved onto the market from is BVD NOT NEGATIVE, all animals presented for sale are individually tested.

I/We hereby declare that the above cattle are correctly matched with their Ear-Tag Number(s) and Passports and presented in strict order of sale and as detailed above.

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Conditions of sale

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There will be NO sundry section within the sale and we reserve the right not to accept entries which we feel are unfit for the sale.

COMMISSION RATES
• Commission will be charged on all lots at 10% on FIRST £200 of any lot and 5% thereafter (e.g., Sold at £350 = £20+£7.50=£27.50), capped at £350 per lot. Minimum £5 per lot. • All purchases will be subject to a 3% plus VAT buyer's premium on all lots capped at £350 per item sold by auction or by private treaty.

ENTRY FEES
Tractors, Gators, Quads and Vehicle (To be sold online) £10 + VAT per lot DELIVERY OF ITEMS TO SALE YARD All Farm Machinery and Implements must be delivered to our saleyard by 3 pm on the day before the sale with the exception of Tractors, Vehicles and Quad which may arrive no later than 10.00am on the Thursday. Due to ongoing Health and Safety issues, there will be NO unloading facility available on Sale Day with loading permitted only after the conclusion of the sale.

ONLINE FACILITY
Tractor, Telehandlers, Gators, Quads and Vehicles will also be offered for sale through our online facility alongside the live sale via a drive through, any machine which cannot be driven through will be sold in the line with no online facility.

All items are sold as seen and will be conducted under the Lawrie & Symington and IAAS General Conditions of Sale which are available for inspection at our office.

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I have read and understood the TERMS AND CONDITIONS and undertake to present the above (and those on continuation sheets) for sale and to abide by these Terms and Conditions of Sale.
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