Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Friday 23rd August 2019
L&S held their weekly sale of store lambs and feeding ewes where 1708 head were forward. Included today was the show & sale of mule wedder lambs kindly sponsored by the farmers guardian and ably judged by W Shearer, Burnbrae, who awarded champion to a great pen from The Firm of Shawhead which later realised £70 to R Lawson. 2nd prize went to G & A Bertram, Nisbet farm, selling for £63.50 and 3rd prize to The Firm of Shawhead selling to £60.50. Other stores forward topped at £70.50 for texels from Clark farms, Lee Meadow.
Principal prices:-
Store lambs
TEX - £70.50 Lee Meadow, £67 Blackburn, £64.50 Ford, £64 Mossend, £63.50 Montgomerie farms, £62.50 Blackburn, £62 Thornyhills, £61.50 Ford, £61.50 Mossend.
BEL - £70 Bordlands, £65.50 Lee Meadow.
BF - £50.50 (2x) Kirkton.
CHAR - £49.50 East Mitchelton, £48 Knockrivoch.
X - £70 Shawhead, £63.50 Nisbet, £6.50 Shawhead, £58 Nisbet, £57.50 Clachaig, £57 Mossend.
ROUS - £50.50 Montgomerie farms.
Feeding ewes
TEX - £141 Rusha.
X - £54 Edston.
SUF - £96 Rusha.