Primestock Report – Monday 24th June 2024

24 June 2024

Lawrie & Symington Ltd

Lanark Agricultural Centre

Monday 24th June 2024

Cattle Primestock Report

On Monday the 24th June 2024 Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 141 cattle comprising of 35 bullock and heifers, 50 cast cows and 56 calves and stirks.

Limousin heifers sold to 345p/pk from Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm to Black Butchers, Lanark or to £2166 from Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm to Black Butchers, Lanark.

Beef cows sold to £2110 per head from Taylor, Skirling Craigs Farm, or to 236p/pk from the same home.

Dairy cows sold to £1370 per head from Broadfield Farm or to 169 p/pk from Mitchell, Ainville Farm.

Beef Heifers Per Head

£2166, £2130, £2065, £2010, £1945 Brockwoodlees

Beef Heifers Per Kilo

345p, 335p (three times), 332p (twice) Brockwoodlees

Beef Bullocks Per Head

£1860, £1779 West Backs 

Beef Bullocks Per Kilo

288p (twice) West Backs

285p Cronan

Dairy Bullocks & Heifers Per Head

£1944, £1791 Millhill

Dairy Bullocks & Heifers Per Kilo

225p, 220p Millhill

Young Bulls Per Head

£2358 Parkhall

£2240 Skirling Craigs

£1868 Mackiesmill

Young Bulls Per Kilo

270p Mackiesmill

268p Skirling Craigs

262p Parkhall

Cast Cows and Bulls

Beef Cows Per Head

AA – £1870 & £1540 Hillhead, £1650 & £1310 Newton of Wiston

GALL – £1110 Spango

LIM – £1770 Greenshields, £1550 Bickerton Hall

LUING – £1750 & £1670 Allanton

MRI – £1030 Bents

SIM – £2110 Skirling Craigs, £1330 Boghouse & Montgomery, £1270 Montgomery

SALER – £1740 Spango, £1250 March Cottage

HER – £1370 Mackiesmill, £1330 Hillhead

CHAR X – £1350 Montgomery

Beef Cows Per Kilo

LIM – 234p Greenshields, 220p & 219p Bickerton hall

HER – 198p Mackiesmill

LUING – 212p & 206p Allanton

SALER – 214p Spango, 201p March Cottage

LUING – 225p & 215p Allanton

Sim – 216p Boghouse

Dairy Cows Per Head

FRIES – £1270 Ainville

HOL – £1370, £1270 & £1230 Broadfield, £1290 Loanfoot

MONT – £1010 Cobblehaugh

Dairy Cows Per Kilo

FRIES – 168p Ainville, 153p Muirhouse

HOL – 185p & 175p Broadfield

AYR – 187p Swaites

Cast Bulls Per Head

HOL – £1690 Carskerdo

Cast Bulls Per Kilo

HOL – 139p Carskerdo

Calves and Stirks

A strong sale of 59 claves forward for the last sale of June 2024. An Aberdeen Angus Heifer from Greyside Farm claimed the top price of £560.

On milk calves reached a top of £310 on three occasions. Two British Blues from Montgomery, Drumglass Farm and Stewart, Marshill Farm and a Hereford heifer from Brown, Muirhouse Farm.

An exceptional run of off milk calves reached a high of £520 for Aberdeen Angus and British Blue bull calves both from Bryson, Dykehead Farm.

Stirks

Bullocks

AA – £485 (twice), £465 (twice), £340 Kilkivan

HOL – £210 (five times) Kilkivan

Heifers

AA – £560 Greyside, £400 (twice) Kilkivan

Calves On Milk

SHO – £210 Marshill

BB – £310 Drumglass & Marshill, £305 Marshill, £206 Drumglass

GALL – £120 Skirling Mains

HER – £310, £300, £280 (twice), £260, £250 (twice), £230 (three times), £225 & £220 (twice) Muirhouse, £280 Marshill, £275 Drumglass

FRIES – £160 (twice) & £100 Muirhouse

Calves Off Milk

LIM X – £390 Skirling Mains

AA – £520 & £390 Dykehead, £490 & £410 (twice) Cronan

BB – £550, £520, £450, £410, £380 & £290 Dykehead, £260 & £250 Loanfoot, £250 Drumglass

SHO – £300 The Firm of Shawhead

HOL – £290 Loanfoot

FRIES – £340 Skirling Mains

Sheep Primestock Report

On Monday 24th June, Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 325 Lambs, 175 Hoggs and 933 Cast Ewes through Lanark.

New Season Lambs

A few more new season lambs forward but numbers are slow in coming as lambs lacking flesh are in need of some warm grazing weather. Weight still paying but short of requirements.

The sale topped at £216 per head for a Texel from Smith, Westpark Farm and to 440p/kg for a Texel from the same home.

Overall Average 365p/kg (SQQ 361p/kg)

32.1-39kg

Per Head

TEX – £136 Nether Brotherston

Per Kilo

TEX – 348p Nether Brotherston

39.1-45.5kg

Per Head

TEX – £196 Cardon, £184 (twice) Overburns & Westpark, £177 Westpark

BEL – £160, £157, £150 & £147 Muirhouse, £155 Burnhouse

SUF – £160 Haystoun, £157 Overburns, £150 (twice) The Firs & Newton of Wiston

CHAR – £148 (twice) Nether Brotherston, £145 Parkgatestone

X – £157 Burnhouse

Per Kilo

TEX – 435p Cardon, 418p Westpark, 408p Overburns, 400p Crawcraigs, 395p An-Glasach

BEL – 390p, 382p, 365p & 350p Muirhouse, 378p Burnhouse

SUF – 375p Burnhouse, 355p & 353p Haystoun, 350p Chesterhall Parks, 248p Overburns

CHAR – 361p & 336p Nether Brotherston, 353p Parkgatestone

X – 373p Burnhouse

45.6-52kg

Per Head

TEX – £216 Westpark, £212 Overburns & Howburn, £210 Overcairn, £209 Cardon

SUF – £170 Yeldabrek, £158 Nether Brotherston

Per Kilo

TEX – 440p Westpark, 433p High Crewburn, 424p Overburns, 424p Howburn, 420p Overcairn

SUF – 340p Yeldabrek, 303p Nether Brotherston

Hoggs

A mixed show of hoggs saw the best fleshed heavy hoggs dear but quality on the whole very poor.

The sale topped at £200 per head for a Suffolk from Muirhead, Auldtoun Farm and to 360p/kg for a Texel from Johnstone, Boghouse Farm.

Overall Average 230p/kg

32.1-39kg

Per Head

TEX – £80 & £60 Westcroft, £70 Howpark, £65 Greyside

BEL – £106 High Dyke

BF – £87 Glenrath, £74 Easterhouse, £70 Netherhall, £56 Greyside

SUF – £80 High Dyke

CHE – £90 Easterhouse, £70 Netherhall

X – £106 High Dyke, £60 Greyside

Per Kilo

TEX – 216p &157p West Croft, 184p Howpark, 175p Greyside

BEL – 278p High Dyke

BF – 223p Glenrath, 211p Easterhouse, 200p Netherhall, 164p Greyside

SUF – 228p High Dyke

CHE – 236p Easterhouse, 200p Netherhall

X – 271p High Dyke, 157p Greyside

39.1-45.5kg

Per Head

TEX – £124 Rowantreehill, £120 Yeldabrek, £100 Haswellsykes & Westcroft

BF – £70 Netherhall

SUF – £50 Greyside

HW – £70 Easterhouse

X – £100 High Dyke

SWA – £70 Greyside

Per Kilo

TEX – 292p Yeldabrek, 275p Rowantreehill, 238p Westcroft, 232p Haswellsykes

BF – 166p Netherhall

SUF – 111p Greyside

X – 232p High Dyke

HW – 155p Easterhouse

SWA – £170 Greyside

45.6-52kg

Per Head

TEX – £186 Sandilands, £152 & £86 Greyside, £132 Auldtoun, £120 Yeldabrek

BF – £162 & £134 The Riggs, £140 Handaxwood

BTEX – £150 The Cheviots

CHE – £168 Easterhouse

Per Kilo

TEX – 357p Sandilands, 292p & 187p Greyside, 264p Auldtoun, 255p Yeldabrek

BF – 311p & 268p The Riggs, 291p Handaxwood

CHE – 336p Easterhouse

BTEX – 288p The Cheviots

52+kg

Per Head

TEX – £198 Yeldabrek, Shodshill, Boghouse & Sandilands, £196 Sandilands

BF – £172 Lochlyoch

SUF – £200 Auldtoun

CHE – £170 West Handaxwood

BAD – £148 The Cheviots

Per Kilo

TEX – 360p & 320p Boghouse, 350p & 309p Sandilands, 339p High Dyke

BF – 291p Lochlyoch

SUF – 250p Auldtoun

CHE – 283p West Handaxwood

BAD – 259p The Cheviots

Ewes & Hoggs with Lambs at Foot

Ewes and lambs at foot sold to a top of £100 for Mules with Texel Twins from Morrison, Dalwyne Farm.

Kerryhills to £90 & £88

Blackface with Blackface lambs to £82 & £78

Hoggs & Lambs

TEX – £60 Brownrigg

Ewes & Lambs

BF – £82, £78, £72 & £64 Dalwyne, £64 Brieryside

X – £100 Dalwyne

JAC – £54 Brownrigg

KHIL – £90, £88 & £78 Dalwyne

VAL – £60 Brownrigg, £54 Brieryside

Cast Ewes & Rams

A larger show of 933 cast ewes and rams saw trade dear in all classes and short of buyer requirements. Many more required to meet demand.

The sale topped at £284 per head for a Texel from Greyside Farm and to £117 for Blackface from Brown, Cardon Farm.

Overall Average 119.61p/kg

BF Average £89.77 (205)

Cast Ewes

TEX – £282 Greyside & Boghouse, £268 & £252 Boghouse, £260 Whitelairds

BEL – £215 & £180 High Crewburn, £192 & £168 Greyside, £172 Yeldabrek

BF – £117 Cardon, £113 Greyside, £109 Lochlyoch, £108 Haystoun, £107 Dreva

SUF – £183 Nunnerie, £182 Dreva, £180 North Boig, £179 Auldhouseburn, £174 Greyside

CHAR – £170 & £152 Yeldabrek

NCC – £140 Blaircochrane, £132 Muckraw, £131 Yeldabrek, £130 & £124 Greyside

CHE – £115 Boghouse, £113 Easterhouse & Yeldabrek, £110 Blaircochrane, £87 Yeldabrek

CHM – £131 Yeldabrek

X -£154 (twice) Birniehall, Greyside & Auldtoun, £152 Yeldabrek

BFL – £188 Haystoun, £170 Dreva & Birniehall, £120 Dreva

BTEX – £196 Dreva, £188, £140, £138 & £120 Greyside

ZWA – £150 North Boig

OTH – £174 Greyside

CONT – £90 Yeldabrek

Rams

TEX – £202 Yeldabrek, £200 Toftcombs, £108 Greyside & Yeldabrek, £168 Greyside

BEL – £168 & £160 Greyside, £120 High Dyke, £100 Haswellsykes

BF – £136 Greyside, £118 Cloverhill

SUF – £204 Yeldabrek, £198 & £140 Greyside

NCC – £150 Greyside

X – £120 Greyside

DOR – £148 Greyside

DS – £118 Castlebrae

EASY CARE – £86 Greyside

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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 10th 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 6th December at strictly 12noon

 

All entries (including Texel Full Entries via iTexel) – Monday 16th 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 8th 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 10th January 2025 at 5.30pm                                                                                                 

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

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

Store Cattle

ATTENTION
FOR VENDOR’S BENEFIT PLEASE STATE WHETHER ABERDEEN ANGUS OR BEEF SHORTHORN SIRES ARE SOCIETY REGISTERED. SIRE’S EARTAG NUMBER MUST BE ON THE PASSPORT
PLEASE ENSURE THAT THIS FORM IS COMPLETED AND HANDED IN AT LEAST ONE HOUR PRIOR TO CATTLE BEING SOLD.

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

Live Implement Sale Entry Form

Bank Details
Images for sale items to be sent to implements@lawrieandsymington.com, entries will be advertised with photographs on our social media platforms.

Conditions of sale


PLEASE NOTE:
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.

Vendors Declaration

  • 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.
  • I certify that the items entered for sale are my/our sole property and are not subject to any hire purchase agreement or any other contract.

Expression of Interest to Sell Shares

Expression of Interest to Purchase Shares

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