Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
14th August 2026
Lawrie and Symington Ltd held their weekly sale of 2333 store lambs of all classes with a much-increased ring of local and distant buyers seeing trade sum £10 – £12 better on week, albeit perhaps more forward lambs on offer. Sale topped at £150 for a pen of excellent Texel cross lambs from Messrs Noble, Lochurd whose final run off 500 Texel cross Cheviot and Cheviot lambs averaged an impressive £108 per head top to tail.
Suffolks topped at £138 from Messrs Bradburry, Halliburton whose excellent run of 320 strong lambs averaged £130 per head.
Messrs Struthers, Greenbank sold a super run of 320 Suffolk cross Texel lambs to top at £125 and average £122.60 per head.
Overall average:
2060 Suff/Tex/Belt £111.61
273 Bf & Tups £63.43
Principal Prices:
TEX – £150, £146, £140 & £130 Lochurd, £142 Blackburn, £138 & £137 Netherburn, £128 Rigghill, £126 Middlestead
BEL – £130 & £116 West Deloraine
BF – £88 Lochurd, £80 & £71 Mitchellslacks
CHAR – £96 March Cottage
NCC – £98 Brims Mains
CHE – £121, £110 & £101 Lochurd
SUF – £138, £136, £134, £130 (twice), £129 & £124 Halliburton, £125 (twice) & £124 Greenbank
X – £140 & £130 Halliburton, £96 Holylee