Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 20th May 2024
Cattle Prime Stock Report
On Monday 20th May 2024 Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 85 cattle comprising of 35 bullock and heifers and 50 cast cows.
Limousin heifers sold to 330p/pk twice from Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Black, Butchers, Lanark and Collins Butchers, Muirhead.
Or to £2052 from Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Black Butchers, Lanark.
Beef Cow sold to £1910 per head from Heatheryhall Farm, Biggar or to 248p/pk from Lawriesmuir Farm, Lesmahagow.
Dairy cows sold to £1390 per head from Harelaw Farm, Lanark or to 188p/pk from the same home.
Beef Heifers per head
£2052, £2028, £2027, £1927 Brockwoodlees
£1957 Yett
£1921 South Arnloss
£1728 Easter Frew
Beef Heifers per kilo
330p (3 times), 328p, 320p Brockwoodlees
328p, 322p Yett
300p Easter Frew
292p South Arnloss
Beef Bullocks per head
£1980, £1965 South Arnloss
Beef Bullocks per kilo
258p South Arnloss
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per head
£1513 Sherifflatts
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per kilo
230p Sherifflatts
210p Millhill
Cast Cows and Bulls
Beef cows per head
AA – £1870 Heatheryhall, £1830 Cambwell, £1670 Gartness
CHX – £1510 Lawriesmuir
HIGH – £990 Hartsop
LIM – £1550 Auchenhard
LIM X – £1910 Heatheryhall
BSH – £1450 High Crewburn
SIM – £1310 Auchenhard
BB – £1410 Eastfield
Beef cows per kilo
CHX – 247p Lawriesmuir, 212p Letham
AA – 246p Heatheryhall, 226p & 206p Bagmoors, 210p Cambwell, 203p Gartness
HIGH – 173p Hartsop
LIM – 204p Auchenhard
LIM X – 244p & 235p Heatheryhall, 218p Auchenhard
BSH – 199p High Crewburn
Sim – 203p Wintermuir
Dairy cows per head
FRIES – £1150 Harelaw, £1010 Letham
HOL – £1390 & £1250 Harelaw, £1340, £1310 & £1150 Carskerdo, £1270 Greentowers
Dairy cows per kilo
HOL – 186p Harelaw, 184p & 178p Carskerdo, 159p Greentowers
FRIES – 187p Harelaw
Cast bulls per head
£2220 Cloverhill
Cast bulls per kilo
182p Cloverhill
Sheep Prime Stock Report
On Monday 20th May 2024 Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 52 Lambs and 948 Cast Ewes and 2641 Hoggs through Lanark.
Lambs
A few more springers forward met a strong trade with more required each week. Numbers now short of buyers requirements. Not needing to be overly heavy to realise good £/ head.
The sale topped at £258 per head for Texels from Laird, Cambwell Farm, Biggar and to 520p/pk for Texels from Wilkins, Wester Whitecastle Farm, Biggar.
Overall Average 430p/kg (SQQ 436p/kg)
32.1-39kg
Per Head
SUF – £130 Nether Brotherston
ZWA – £100 Southmains
Per Kilo
SUF – 342.1p Nether Brotherston
ZWA – 256.4p Southmains
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX – £234 Wester Whitecastle, £188 Southmains, £182 Dunduff, £177 Wester Whitecastle
SUF – £199 Wester Whitecastle, £160 Dunsyre Mains
CHAR – £170, £168 Nether Brotherston
BTEX – £195, £189 Southmains
HAM – £214 Wester Whitecastle
Per Kilo
TEX – 520p Wester Whitecastle, 443.9p Dunduff, 437.2p Southmains, 404.8p Wester Whitecastle
SUF – 462.8p Wester Whitecastle, 372.1p Dunsyre Mains
CHAR – 420p, 404.8p Nether Brotherston
BTEX – 475.6p, 461p Southmains
HAM – 497.7p Wester Whitecastle
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX – £226 Kailzie Mains, £204 Nether Brotherston
SUF – £214 Kailzie Mains, £210 Dunsyre Mains
CHAR – £216 Nether Brotherston
ZWA – £100 Southmains
Per Kilo
TEX – 470.8p Kailzie Mains, 443.5p Nether Brotherston
SUF – 445.8p Kailzie Mains, 428.6p Dunsyre Mains
CHAR – 469.6p Nether Brotherston
ZWA – 208.3p Southmains
52+kg
Per Head
TEX – £258 Cambwell
Per Kilo
TEX – 477.8p Cambwell
Hoggs
Another large show of 2641 prime hoggs met a similar trade on the week, again with the best fleshed hoggs realizing a premium. Plainer sorts harder to cash.
The sale topped at £248 per head for Texels from Taylor Skirling Craigs Farm, Biggar and to 427p/kg for Beltex from Taylor, Heatheryhall Farm, Biggar.
Overall Average 361p/kg (SQQ 360p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
BF – £100 Glenrath, £100 Kingside, £99 Wolfcrooks
CHE – £88Holmhead, £70 Forrestfield
X – £115 Dunduff
SHE – £80 Cairnie
EC – £90 Broomhill
Per Kilo
BF – 322.6p Kingside, 319.4p Wolfcrooks, 312.5p Glenrath, 222.2p Gareland
CHE – 275p Holmheald, 225.8p Forrestfield
X – 371p Dunduff
SHE – 266.7p Cairnie
EC – 281.3p Broomhill
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX – £156 Thethwaite, £155, £148, £142 Walkerdyke, £142, £139 Edgehead, £132 Nether Balgray, £130 Hillhouse, £110 Noblehall
BF – £140 Whiteside, £140 Kingside, £139 Wolfcrooks, £138 Boat, £138 Heatheryhall, £134 The Firs, £134 Netherhill, £131 Crow Wood Cottage, £129 Whiteside
SUF – £134 Wolfcrooks
CHAR – £158 Heatheryhall
CHE – £144 Wolfcrooks, £139 Holmes, £139 Wolfcrooks, £136 Kingside, £130 Mid Tulloch, £128 Whiteside, £127 Hillhouse, £122 Braeedge, £118 Crow Wood Cottage
X – £134 Whiteside, £130 Hillhouse, £115 Whiteside, £115 Catherine Drive, £98 Forrestfield
BFL – £120 Eastside
SHE – £127 Heatheryhall, £90 Cairnie
ZWA – £86 Nether Balgray
SOA – £94 Thethwaite
HW – £110 Thethwaite
KHIL – £114 Forrestfield
DOR – £88 Noblehall
Per Kilo
TEX – 418.9p Walkerdyke, 410.5p Thethwaite, 400p Walkerdyke, 373.7p, 365.8p Edgehead, 364.7p Greyside, 364.1p Walkerdyke, 342.1p Hillhouse, 338.5p Nether Balgray
BF – 375.7p Wolfcrooks, 363.2p Heatheryhall, 359p Kingside, 359p Whiteside, 357.1p Heatheryhall, 355.6p Carco, 354.3p Whiteside, 353.8p Boat, 352.8p Whiteside
SUF – 372.2p Wolfcrooks
CHAR – 405.1p Heatheryhall
CHE – 386.1p Holmes, 378.9p, 375.7p Wolfcrooks, 367.6p Kingside, 365.7p Whiteside, 358.8p Braeedge, 351.4p Mid Tulloch, 343.2p Hillhouse, 327.8p Crow Wood Cottage
X – 352.6p Whiteside, 342.1p Hillhouse, 328.6p Catherine Drive, 310.8p Whiteside, 288.2p, 205.3p Forrestfield, 181.8p Eight Acres Cottage
BFL – 307.7p Eastside
SHE – 373.5p Heatheryhall, 257p Cairnie
ZWA – 226.3p Nether Balgray
SOA 261.1p Thethwaite
HW – 297.3p Thethwaite
KHIL – 300p Forrestfield
DOR – 244.4p Noblehall
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX – £188 Heatheryhall, £177 Broomfield Lodge, £174 Mid Tulloch, £170 Thethwaite, £170 Yeldabrek, £170 Townhead of Priestgill, £169 Yeldabrek, £168 Barglachan, £165 Edgehead
BEL – £180 Eastside, £179 Mid Tulloch, £167 Mid Brockloch, £166 Cumberhead, £158 Thethwaite
BF – £160 Glenrath, £160 Heatheryhall, £157 East Kinleith, £156 Thethwaite, £149 Barglachan, £148 Netherhall, £148 Crow Wood Cottage, £147 Netherhall, £146 East Kinleith
SUF – £173 Thethwaite, £160 Netherhill, £158 Yeldabrek, £148 Mid Brockloch
CHAR – £171 Heatheryhall
CHE – £183 Heatheryhall, £170 Thethwaite, £159 Heatheryhall, £158 Yeldabrek, £151 Netherhall, £148 Boat, £139 Yeldabrek, £130 Forrestfield
X – £180 Rowantreehill, £168 Heatheryhall, £150 Kingside, £140 Netherhill, £139 Boat, £130 Eastside
BTEX – £151 Walkerdyke, £106 Nether Balgray
DTEX – £152 Hamilton Rd
ZWA – £95 Nether Balgray
DOR – £152 Noblehall
Per Kilo
TEX – 427.3p Heatheryhall, 411.6p Broomfield Lodge, 404.8p Thethwaite, 395.5p Mid Tulloch, 395.1p Walkerdyke, 395p Carco, 392.9p Edgehead, 390.7p Barglachan, 387.5p Mid Tulloch, 386.4p Yeldabrek
BEL – 418.6p Eastside, 417.5p Mid Brockloch, 406.8p Mid Tulloch, 404.9p Cumberhead, 395p Thethwaite
BF – 390p Thethwaite, 381p Heatheryhall, 367.5p Netherhall, 361p Netherhall, 355.6p Glenrath, 354.8p Barglachan, 353.7p Nunnerie, 352.4p Crow Wood Cottage, 350p East Kinleith
SUF – 393.2p Thethwaite, 377.8p Cairnie, 367.4p Yeldabrek, 355.6p Netherhill, 344.2p Mid Brockloch
CHAR – 397.7p Heatheryhall
CHE – 415.9p, 397.5p Heatheryhall, 386.4p Thethwaite, 377.5p Netherhall, 370p Boat, 359.1p Yeldabrek, 333.3p Forrestfield, 323.3p Yeldabrek
X – 409.1p Rowantreehill, 400p Heatheryhall, 375p Kingside, 333.3p Netherhill, 331p Boat, 325p Eastside
BTEX – 377.5p Walkerdyke, 265p Nether Balgray
DTEX – 363.5p Hamilton Rd
ZWA – 220.9p Nether Balgray
DOR – 361.9p Noblehall
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX – £200 Heatheryhall, £198 Broomfield Lodge, £196 Heatheryhall, £196 Broomfield Lodge, £194 Kingside, £193 Heatheryhall, £190 Yeldabrek, £190 Noblehall, £190 Rowantreehill, £190 Broomfield Lodge
BEL – £208 Broomfield Lodge, £206 Braeedge, £192 Broomfield Lodge, £187 Mid Tulloch, £182, £170 Wintermuir
BF – £184, £183, £180, £178 Wellhead, £171 Crow Wood Cottage, £169 Kingside, £146 Eastside, £138 Mid Tulloch
SUF – £193 Heatheryhall, £191 Broomfield Lodge, £188 Netherhill, £180 Boat, £178 Yeldabrek, £168 Eight Acres Cottage
CHE – £189, £184, £182 Wellhead, £178 Kingside
CHM – £172 Kingside
X – £178 Broomfield Lodge, £178 Cowgrove, £170 Noblehall, £150 Glendouran, £150 Netherhill, £130 Auchterhead, £100 Carco
DTEX – £168 Hamilton Rd
ZWA – £138, £100 Nether Balgray
JAC – £130 Noblehall
HW – £188 Kingside, £154 Thethwaite
Per Kilo
TEX – 413p Broomfield Lodge, 412,8p Kingside, 408.2p Heatheryhall, 404.1p Broomfield Lodge, 400p Heatheryhall, 395.7p Rowantreehill, 395.7p Eastside, 393.5p Heatheryhall, 393.5p, 391.3p Yeldabrek
BEL – 416p, 408.5p Broomfield Lodge, 403.9p Braeedge, 377.8p, 364p Wintermuir, 359.6p Mid Tulloch
BF – 383p, 375.5p, 373.5p, 370.8p Wellhead, 359.6p Kingside, 349p Crow Wood Cottage, 300p Mid Tulloch, 292p Eastside
SUF – 395.6p Yeldabrek, 389.8p Broomfield Lodge, 386p Heatheryhall, 368.6p Netherhill, 367.3p Boat, 336p Eight Acres Cottage
CHE – 395.6p Kingside, 383.3p, 379.2p, 378p, 370.6p Wellhead
CHM – 373.9p Kingside
X – 387p Broomfield Lodge, 369.6p Noblehall, 342.3p Cowgrove, 312.5p Netherhill, 306.1p Glendouran, 254.9p Auchterhead, 192.3p Carco
DTEX – 336p Hamilton Rd
ZWA – 270.6p, 212.8p Nether Balgray
JAC – 270.8p Noblehall
HW – 383.7p Kingside, 334.8p Thethwaite
52+kg
Per Head
TEX – £240 Heatheryhall, £238 Braeedge, £226 Yeldabrek, £222 Kepscaith, £218 Kailzie Mains, £214, £209 Yeldabrek, £208 Noblehall, £208 Broomfield Lodge, £202 Greyside
BEL – £228 Braeedge, £224, £216 Wintermuir, £216 Muirhouse View, £200 Braeedge, £194, £182 Wintermuir
BF – £150 Upper Wellwood, £150 Haspielaw
SUF – £236 Kailzie Mains, £222 Harestonhill, £208 Kailzie Mains, £200 Broomfield Lodge, £191 Blunderfield, £180 Boat, £160 Eight Acres Cottage, £152 Hamildean, £150 Glenrath
CHE – £223, £214 Wellhead, £178 Noblehall
CHM – £190 Kingside
X – £248 Skirling Craigs, £228 Cowgrove, £226 Glenrath, £208 Cowgrove, £190 Carco, £186 Greyside, £182 Harestonhill, £150 Cowgrove
BFL – £110 Birniehall
ZWA – £90 Nether Balgray
KHIl – £110 High Dyke
Per Kilo
TEX – 396.7p Braeedge, 392.5p Broomfield Lodge, 387.1p Heatheryhall, 387p Yeldabrek, 385.2p Noblehall, 382.8p Kepscaith, 369p Yeldabrek, 360.7p Greyside, 357.1p Harestonhill, 353.6p Burnetland
BEL – 392.7p Muirhouse View, 373.3p, 372.4p, 364p Wintermuir, 361.9p Braeedge, 352.7p Wintermuir, 270.3p Braeedge
BF – 241.9p Upper Wellwood, 208.3p Haspielaw, 202.7p Upper Wellwood
SUF – 377.4p Broomfield Lodge, 353.7p Blunderfield, 352.4p Harestonhill, 347.1p, 315.2p Kailzie Mains, 310.3p Boat, 290.9p Eight Acres Cottage, 262.1p Hamildean, 250p Glenrath
CHE – 413p, 403.8p Wellhead, 335.8p Noblehall
CHM – 351.9p Kingside
X – 367.7p Cowgrove, 364.7p Greyside, 347.7p Glenrath, 335.5p Cowgrove, 326.3p Skirling Craigs, 325p Harestonhill, 316.7p Carco, 241.9p Cowgrove
KHIl – 186.4p High Dyke
Store Lambs
TEX – £70 Yeldabrek
BF – £84 Waterloo
SUF – £84 Yeldabrek
NCC – £84 Yeldabrek
CHE – £90 Turdees
SHE – £70 Pentland Mains
HEB – £80 Turdees
HW – £96 & £84 Waterloo
Cast Ewes & Rams
A smaller show of 948 cast ewes and rams saw trade slightly easier in line with the natural trend. Thicker, fat ewes forward, harder to sell.
The sale topped at £282 per head for Texel from Taylor, Skirling Craigs Farm, Biggar and to £130 for Blackface from Dickie, Spango Farm, Sanquhar.
Overall Average 119.02p/kg
BF Average £93.78 (89)
Cast Ewes
TEX – £282 Skirling Craigs, £240 Crow Wood Cottage, £230, £220 & £218 Greyside
BEL – £176 & £142 Mid Brockloch, £165 & £134 Greyside, £148 Yeldabrek
BF – £130 Spango & Haspielaw, £127 Kingside, £120 Greyside, £118 Easterhouse
SUF -£184 Overburns, £178 Glenrath, £170 Eight Acres Cottage, £160 Mid Brockloch, £152 Overburns
BTEX – £130 Yeldabrek
NCC – £141 & £135 Greyside, £139 Waterloo, £130 & £129 Yeldabrek
CHE – £138 Easterhouse, £128 Easter Bavelaw, £124 Drumyellow, £110 Muirhouse, £100 Blaircochrane
CHM – £100 Greyside
X – £143 Overburns, £136 Mitchellhill, £130 Nether Brotherston, £126 Kepscaith, £122 Cumberhead
BFL – £160 & £140 Birniehall, £130 & £116 Crathie Estates
ZWA – £134 Wintermuir
BL – £98 Blaircochrane
CONT – £80 Nether Brotherston
SWA – £73 Birniehall
HW – £95 Swaites, £70 Blaircochrane, £69 Tardoes
HAM – £138 & £114 Gascoigne
LLE – £124 & £70 Greyside
BDM – £120 & £110 Greyside
DS – £160 Yeldabrek
WELSH – £98, £69 & £50 Tardoes
EASY CARE – £128 Easter Bavelaw
Cast Rams
TEX – £200 Swaites, £188 & £168 Skirling Craigs, £160 Yeldabrek, £138 Smiddyhill
BF – £94 Woolfords, £82 Crow Wood Cottage
KHIL– £122 High Dyke
SUF – £238 Swaites, £166 & £160 Greyside, £100 Yeldabrek
BFL – £130 Birniehall, £100 Smiddyhill
SHE – £70 Yeldabrek
CHE -£114 High Dyke
BEL – £120 Waterloo
EC – £124 Broomhill
DS – 3120 Hamilton Road
