Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Wednesday 4th September
Lawrie & Symington ltd held their annual sale of 5,700 Blackface ewe lambs and despite all the doom and gloom of Brexit and earlier sales, trade was as fast as ever selling to a top of £2,100 for a select pen of 3 from H & A Blackwood, Auldhouseburn, selling to Cobys farm, Co Donegal, and with most lambs in good bloom despite last nights downpours, a near total clearance saw the sale average £85.66 (+18p on year).
Principal prices:-
£2,100 Auldhouseburn to Cobys farm, Co Donegal.
£800 Connachan to Barclay, Harestone.
£750 Auchenlongford to Mccurdy, Broughshane.
£700 Dalwyne to Fegan, Rathfriland.
£680 Dalwyne to Loughery, Limavady.
£680 High Staward to Mcguigan, Swatragh.
£680 Dalwyne to Walker & Glenbeg.
£500 Dalwyne to Currie, Ballachlaven.
£200 Connachan to P Hawkins.
£200 Dalwyne to D Harrison, Annalong.
£180 Greenside & Crossflatt (twice)
£165 Midlock.
£150 Greenside & Nunnerie.
£145 Blackhouse & Calla.
£140 Upper Cleuch, Auchenlongford, Mitchelhill & Connachan.
£138 Hartside.
£136 Upper Cleuch.
£130 Midlock & Nunnerie.
£126 Wester Crosswoodhill.
£125 Craigdarroch & Greenside.
£122 Woolfords & Hartside.
£120 Kirkland, Hartside & Tinnis.
£115 Kirkstead, Aitkenhead & Crossflatt.
£114 Fallburns.
£112 Whelphill, Aitkenhead & Highfield.
£110 Blackhouse.
£108 Mitchelhill.
£105 Borthwickshiels.
£104 Woolfords & The Yett.
£102 Parkhall, Windhill & Whelphill.
£100 Wester Crosswoodhill.
£100 Peel.
£100 Upper Cleuch.
£100 Crossflatt.
Flock averages
Name | No | Top | Avg |
Auldhouseburn | 3 | 2,100 | 2,100 |
High Staward | 3 | 680 | 680 |
Dalwyne | 37 | 700 | 493.50 |
Connachan | 25 | 800 | 191.20 |
Calla | 65 | 145 | 145 |
Dalblair | 73 | 750 | 125 |
Greenside | 80 | 180 | 124 |
Crossflatt | 79 | 180 | 120 |
Midlock | 42 | 165 | 118.43 |
Nunnerie | 46 | 150 | 106.41 |
Kirkland Farming | 51 | 120 | 106 |
West Cobbinshaw | 15 | 104 | 104 |
Mitchelhill | 166 | 140 | 100.58 |
Blackhouse | 140 | 145 | 99.10 |
Aitkenhead | 27 | 115 | 99.07 |
Wester Crosswoodhill | 121 | 126 | 98.84 |
Highfield | 36 | 112 | 98.38 |
Tinnis | 120 | 120 | 97.67 |
Upper Cleugh | 94 | 140 | 97.55 |
Hartside | 205 | 138 | 97.46 |
Fallburns | 46 | 114 | 92.96 |
Craigdarroch | 164 | 125 | 92.32 |
Windhill | 31 | 102 | 91.03 |
Woolfords | 46 | 122 | 86.65 |
Whelphill | 263 | 112 | 85.59 |