Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 10th October
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington had forward 263 cattle comprising of 38 bullocks and heifers, 138 cast cows and 87 calves and stirks.
Limousin heifers sold to 306p/pk twice from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to J Cairns Butchers, Law and H Black Butchers, Lanark or to £1946 from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark.
Limousin bullocks sold to 286p/pk from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw or to £1891 from Messrs Smith, North Boig Farm, Cumnock to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw.
Beef cows sold to £1870 per head to Messrs Cockburn, Kingside Farm, Leadburn or to 219p/pk from Messrs Cockburn, Kingside Farm, Leadburn.
Dairy cows sold to £1510 per head from Messrs Barr, Harelaw Farm, Lanark or to 176p/pk from Messrs Armstrong, South Brackenridge, Lesmahagow.
Beef Heifers per head
£1946, £1934 Brockwoodlees
£1920 North Boig
£1776 Huntlyhill
Beef Heifers per kilo
306p (twice), 300p (3 times) Brockwoodlees
298p North Boig
284p Fauldingcleugh
270p Blackhall
Beef Bullocks per head
£1891 North Boig
£1816 Walkerdyke
£1756 Brockwoodlees
Beef Bullocks per kilo
286p Brockwoodlees
284p North Boig
280p, 276p Walkerdyke
278p Kepscaith
278p Fauldingcleugh
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per head
£1267 Carscallan
£1110 Haggs
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per kilo
192p Carscallan
190p Haggs
Young Bulls per head
£1766 East Merkland
£1651 Kepscaith
Beef cows per head
Lim - £1650 Hareshawhead
£1530 Walkerdyke
£1510 Bushelhead
£1410 Hillend
AA - £1550 Gala Lodge
£1330 Bowridge
£1310 Woodhouse
Her - £1690 Bowridge
Sal - £1140 Darnhall
Lui - £1530 Allanton
Bsh - £1150 Kirkwood
£1150 Carco
Sim - £1490 Bangour
£1230 Carco
BB - £1870 Kingside
Beef cows per kilo
Lim – 211p Kepscaith
205p Waterland
AA – 175p Midtown
173p Bowridge
171p Gala Lodge
Her – 196p Bowridge
Sal – 181p Darnhall
Lui – 184p Allanton
Bsh – 166p Kirkwood
Sim – 183p Bangour
BB – 219p Kingside
Dairy cows per head
Hol - £1510, £1410 Harelaw
£1450 Hill
£1390 South Brackenridge
£1330 Over Dalserf
Fr - £1350 Letham
£990 North Affleck
£910 Thinacre
Dairy cows per kilo
Hol – 176p South Brackenridge
174p Harelaw
170p Hill
168p Over Dalserf
Fr – 170p Thinacre
168p Letham
162p Carscallan
Cast Bulls
£1890 Walkerdyke
£1710 Darnhall
Stirks & Calves
87 calves & stirks forward met a busier ring of buyers with strong calves meeting a good trade and young calves still hard to cash.
Stirks topped at £495 for a pair of Charolais bullocks from Kirkwood.
Beef bull calves peaked at £380 for a British Blue from Gartclush, with heifers selling to a top of £370 for a Blue from the same home.
All dairy bulls harder to sell, topping at £85 for a Holstein Friesian from Kilkivan.
Stirks
Beef Bull Stirks
AA - £475 x 3 Kilkivan, £360, £340 Plean, £340 West Tarbrax, £335 Plean, £305 x 2 Kilkivan, £265 Gala Lodge, £250 West Tarbrax
Lim x - £415 x2 Hillend, £345 Hayston
Char x - £495 x2 Kirkwood
BB - £405 x2 Kilkivan
Beef Heifer Stirks
AA - £365, £360 Gala Lodge, £350 Kilkivan, £310 Plean
Lim x - £345 Hillend, £300 Hayston
Char x - £355 x 2 Kirkwood
BB - £345 Kilkivan
Dairy Bull Stirks
Hol - £85 Kilkivan
Calves
Beef Bull Calves
AA - £125, £115 Over Dalserf
Her - £170 Meadowbank
Lim x - £325 Swaites
Sim - £260 Swaites
BB - £380 Gartclush, £375 Grangehall, £350 Gartclush, £300 Loanfoot, £280 Gartclush, £240, £220 Loanfoot, £220 Westerboard, £200 Gartclush
Beef Heifer Calves
AA - £210 x 2 Grangehall, £110 Over Dalserf, £95 Westerboard, £80 Over Dalserf, £80 Meadowbank, £75, £70 Westerboard, £65 Meadowbank
Her - £100, £90 Meadowbank
Lim x - £155 Meadowbank
Sim - £300 Wolfclyde
BB - £370, £360 Gartclush, £345 x2 Grangehall, £270, £260 Loanfoot, £220 Grangehall
Dairy Bull Calves
Hol - £30 Meadowbank
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold a record number of 8907 Sheep, comprising of 4939 Lambs and 3968 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Lambs
The 4939 Prime Lambs were easily sold with a tremendous show for quality on offer and realizing a strong trade. The lighter weight BF lambs were more in number and slightly easier. The sale topped at £145 per head for Texels from McArthur Nunnerie and to 284p per kg for a pen of Beltex from Barclay Mid Brockloch.
Overall Average 230pp/kg (SQQ 231p/kg)
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £94 Cleughhead, £94 Greenaton, £94 Felton, £92 Spango, £92, £90 Cleughhead, £86 Kames, £86 Cleughhead, £85 Kilwhipnach, £82 Coulterhaugh Farm Cottage
BEL - £102, £97 Cumberhead, £95 Kames, £95 Cumberhead, £95 Cleughhead, £95 Felton, £90 South Quarter
BF - £80, £79 Culter Allers, £77, £76 Sweetshawhead, £75 Dalblair, £74 Culter Allers, £73 Cairns, £72 Coulterhaugh Farm Cottages, £70 Greyside, £70 Fallside
SUF - £75 Yeldabrek
CHE - £82 Muirwood Cottage
X – £93 Cairns, £90, £87 Barglachan, £85 Overcairn, £85 Mosside, £82 Fallside, £80 Cleughhead, £77 Culter Allers, £74 Muirwood Cottage
WELSH - £77 Bushelhead
Per Kilo
TEX – 242.1p Spango, 242.1p, 241p Cleughhead, 241p Greenaton, 241p Felton, 238.9p, 236.8p Cleughhead, 226.3p Kames, 217.9p Kilwhipnach, 217p Mitchellslacks
BEL – 261.5p, 248.7p Cumberhead, 243.6p Felton, 243.6p Kames, 243.6p Cumberhead, 243.6p Cleughhead, 236.8p South Quarter
BF – 220p, 217.1p Sweetshawhead, 211.4p, 210.5p Culter Allers, 209.1p East Burnhead, 208.3p Dalblair, 207.9p Culter Allerrs, 205.9p Fallside, 200p Dalblair, 200p Coulterhaugh Farm Cottage
SUF – 214.3p Yeldabrek
CHE – 215.8p Muirwood Cottage
X – 238.5p Cairns, 230.8p, 228.9p Barglachan, 223.7p Mosside, 223.7p Overcairn, 221.6p Fallside, 216.2p Cleughhead, 213.9p Culter Allers, 205.6p Muirwood Cottage
WELSH – 220p Bushelhead
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £116 Yeldabrek, £115 Newton of Wiston, £115 Swaites, £115 Whinbush, £114 Yeldabrek, £113 Swaites, £112 Yeldabrek, £112 Dovecot, £112 Auchenbart, £112 Newton of Wiston
BEL - £125 Mid Brockloch, £122, £120 Mitchellhill, £120 Muirhouse View, £120 Biggarshiels Mains, £115 Mitchellhill, £115 Bushelhead, £115 Auchenbart, £112 Strawfrank, £111 Dovecot
BF - £99 Hartside, £97 Mitchellhill, £97 Greenfield, £96 Ingraston, £76 Culter Allers, £76 Bankfield, £72 Haystoun
SUF - £106 Howford, £105 Heatheryhall, £105 Knockenhair, £105 Strawfrank, £104 Little Galla, £104 West Torphin, £102 Netherton, £100 Muldron, £100 Mid Brockloch, £99 Newmill
CHAR - £111 Whinbush, £99, £92 Yeldabrek
NCC - £97 Yeldabrek
CHE - £94 Nettlingflat, £93, £92 Parkhouse
CHM - £99 Heatheryhall, £94 Kilnhills
X - £102 Nether Abington, £101 East Millrig, £100 Overburns, £98 Northflatt, £97 Knockenhair, £94 Little Galla, £90 Auchencorth, £89 Ormsary Est, £88 Spango, £87 Culter Allers
BFL - £87 Overburns
BTEX - £124 Strawfrank
MB - £117, £112 Lesserlinn
Per Kilo
TEX – 263.6p Yeldabrek, 261.4p Swaites, 259.1p Yeldabrek, 256.8p Swaites, 255.8p Yeldabrek, 255.6p Newton of Wiston, 255.6p Whinbush, 254.5p Auchenbart, 254.5p Newton of Wiston, 251.2p Mid Brockloch
BEL – 284.1p Mid Brockloch, 277.3p, 272.7p Mitchellhill, 272.7p Biggarshiels Mains, 28.3p Calton, 266.7p Muirhouse View, 262.5p Yeldabrek, 261.4p Auchenbart, 261.4p Mitchellhill, 258.5p Biggarshiels Mains
BF – 220.5p Mitchellhill, 220p Hartside, 215.6p Greenfield, 213.3p Ingraston, 190p Bankfield, 185.4p Culter Allers, 175.6p Haystoun
SUF – 238.6p Heatheryhall, 236.4p West Torphin, 235.7p Newmill, 235.6p Howford, 233.3p Knockenhair, 233.3p Strawfrank, 233.3p Muirwood Cottage, 232.6p Mid Brockloch, 231.8p Netherton, 231.1p Little Galla
CHAR – 246.7p Whinbush, 230.2p, 230p Yeldabrek
NCC – 231p Yeldabrek
CHE – 226.8p Parkhouse, 218.6p Nettlingflat, 214p Parkhouse
CHM – 230.2p Heatheryhall, 218.6p Kilnhills
X – 231p Knockenhair, 229.5p East Millrig, 227.3p Overburns, 226.7p Nether Abington,222.5p Ormsary Est, 220p Spango, 217.8p Northflatt, 214.3p Auchencorth, 212.2p Culter Allers, 208.9p Little Galla
BFL – 212.2p Overburns
BTEX – 281.8p Strawfrank
MB – 260p, 248.9p Lesserlinn
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £128, £127 Strawfrank, £127 Newton of Inshewan, £126 Collielaw, £125 Gillandersland, £123 Cleughhead
BEL - £134 Broomfield Lodge, £133 Ingraston, £131 Auldtoun Cottage, £125 Gillandersland, £122 Mitchellhill, £121, £120 Sunnyside, £115 Mitchellhill
BF - £100 Whelphill, £100 Grangehall
SUF - £118 East Law, £116 Brownhill, £114 Collielaw, £113 Carwood, £112 West Shawtonhill, £111 Southmains, £111 Netherurd Home Farm, £110 Brownhill, £109 Mosshouse, £109 Howford
CHAR - £115 Yeldabrek
CHM - £109 Strawfrank
X - £108 Sunnyside, £108 Burnton, £104 West Shawtonhill, £99 Greenfield
BFL - £105 burnton
BDM - £116 Threestanes
MB - £118 Gillandersland, £115 High Parks
Per Kilo
TEX – 270.2p Strawfrank, 262.5p Collielaw, 261.2p Strawfrank, 257.1p Collielaw, 254.2p Mid Hartwood, 252p, 246.8p Collielaw, 245.8p High Parks, 245.7p Mid Hartwood
BEL – 268p Broomfield Lodge, 266p Ingraston, 260.9p Sunnyside, 259.6p Mitchellhill, 257.4p Sunnyside, 251.9p Auldtoun Cottage, 250p Mitchellhill, 250p Gillandersland, 249p Mitchellhill
BF – 217.4p Whelphill, 217.4p Grangehall
SUF – 240.4p Carwood, 237p Newton of Wiston, 234.8p Howford, 231.9p North Garngour, 231.9p Mosshouse, 231.9p Whinbush, 229.8p dykehole, 229.8p Oldhill, 228p Collielaw, 227.7p Southmains
CHAR – 230p Yeldabrek
CHM – 227.1p Strawfrank
X – 225p Sunnyside, 225p Burnton, 210.6p Greenfield, 200p West Shawtonhill
BFL – 210p Burnton
BDM – 236.7p Threestanes
MB – 239.6p High Parks, 236p Gillandersland
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £145 Nunnerie, £139 Craighead, £136 North Garngour, £135 Newton of Inshewan, £134 Gillandersland, £133 North Garngour, £133, £132 Craighead, £132 Whinbush, £132 Easterseat
SUF - £129 Skirling Craigs, £128 Yeldabrek, £124 Netherton, £115 Nettlingflat, £113 High East Quarter
BFL - £118 Burnton, £114 Tower
Per Kilo
TEX – 250.9p North Garngour, 248.1p Gillandersland, 246.3p Craighead, 244.4p Whinbush, 243.4p Skirling Craigs, 242.6p Strawfrank, 237.7p Craighead, 235.7p Easterseat, 235.6p Craighead, 232.7p Broomfield Lodge
SUF – 225.5p Netherton, 224.6p Yeldabrek, 215p Skirling Craigs, 213.3p Yeldabrek, 213.2p High East Quarter, 213p Nettlingflat
BFL – 181.5p Burnton, 181p Tower
Cast Ewes
A very large show of 3968 Cast Ewes and Rams were forward and upheld recent rates with best ewes and BF ewes better on the week. Sale topped at £242 for Tex from Greyside and BF to £89 from same home.
TEX – £242 Greyside, £236 Nunnerie, £220 Easterseat, £220 Greyside, £216 Yeldabrek, £186 Boat, £184 Auldhouseburn, £178 Mossdale, £176 Greyside, £174 Yeldabrek.
BEL – £132 Bridgestone, £114 Yeldabrek, £100 Felton, £90 Newton of Wiston.
BF – £89 Greyside, £86 Springwell, £79 Mitchellslacks, £75 Upper Wellwood, £72 Hartfield, £71 Ingraston, £70 Greyside, £70 Mitchellslacks, £69 Posso, £69 Gosland.
SUF – £136 Auldhouseburn, £131, £127, £126, £120 Greyside, £126 Yeldabrek, £120 Nunnerie.
NCC - £102, £94 Yeldabrek, £94 Queenamuckle, £92 Yeldabrek, £90 Craighead, £88 Yeldabrek, £87 Mossdale, £82 Yeldabrek, £80 Newton of Wiston, £78 Queenamuckle.
CHE – £82 Greyside, £70 Easterhouse, £70 Kilnhills, £70 Greyside, £68 Avelshay, £68 Melsetter, £60 Yeldabrek, £59 Avelshay, £54 Whitfield, £54 Roadside.
CONT - £74 Yeldabrek, £70 Rockhall, £70 Greyside, £68, £54 Yeldabrek.
CHM - £120 Little Galla, £108 Howburn, £102 Eastshield, £102 Whitfield, £100 Newton of Wiston, £98 Nettlingflat, £94 Newton of Inshewan, £94 Longformacus, £90 Carmacoup, £90 Easterhouse.
X – £100 Greyside, £98 Howburn, £94 Greyside, £90 East Law, £90 Crathie, £90 Whinbush, £90 Netherurd Mill, £88 Westpark, £88 Moredun, £88 Knockenhair.
BFL – £120, £110 Burnton, £100 Drumbuie, £100 Greyside, £84 Ormsary, £56 Greyside, £50 Drumbuie.
SHE - £45 Uyea, £45 Grandview, £40 Avelshaw.
LLE - £110, £92 Headlesscross, £80 Northflatt, £50 Headlesscross.
BDM - £110 Howburn.
BTEX - £148 Crathie, £70 Rockhall.
ZWA - £102 Yeldabrek.
ROM - £77 Greyside.
SWA - £60 Overcairn, £60 Braeedge, £55, £50 Greyside
Rams
TEX – £120 Greyside, £100 Carmacoup, £90 Yeldabrek, £80 Cairns, £80 Greyside.
BEL - £128 Muirhouse, £100 Hillside.
BF - £108 Lawhead, £100 Newmains, £94 Greyside, £88 East Burnhead, £76 Sorn, £70 Drumbuie, £64, £50 Newmains.
NCC - £118 Greyside, £90 Yeldabrek.
BFL - £64 Sorn.
JAC - £96 Lawhead, £88 Greyside, £86 Lawhead.
