Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Saturday 26th September
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold their Kelso consignment of 363 Bluefaced Leicester Rams & Ram Lambs on Saturday where a full ring of buyers ensured all character lots and best quality sheep were easily sold and keenly sought after at high rates, whilst the commercial end of the sheep were steady to sell if strong whilst the poorest end proved hard to sell.
The sale topped at £9200 for the 1st shearling from the Midlock pen, this son of the steel L003 found a new home back with Messrs Hunter, The Steel, Hexham.
The Bluefaced Leicester lambs topped at £8000 for the 2nd from the MacQueston pen, this son of Forden M001 sold to Messrs Wilson, Carrholme, Armathwaite.
AVERAGES
182 Shearling Rams averaged £1092.14 (+£51 on year)
46 Ram Lambs averaged £1394.57 (+£759.90 on year)
PRINCIPAL PRICES:
BLUEFACED LEICESTER SHEARLINGS
£9200 Midlock to Hunter, The Steel
£5200 Midlock to Kay, Hartside
£4800 Newbigging Walls to Penny, Harehead
£4200 MacQueston to Loughridge, The Hill
£4000 Mains of Burnbank to Morsehead, Harsondale & Walton, Penpeugh
£3600 Finnieness to Dunlop, Pinvalley
£3500 Edlingham Newtown to Percy Farming
£3200 Blarnavaid to Blaney, 9 Cloughs Road
£3200 Blarnavaid to More, Townhead
£3200 MacQueston to Hartside Farms
£3000 Midlock to Hodgson, High Borrland
£3000 Easter Dawyck to Paton, Craig
£2800 Edlingham to Smellie, Posso
£2800 Midlock to Hunter, The Steel
£2800 MacQueston to Loughridge, The Hill
£2600 Hartside to Telford, Branton Eastside
£2200 Midlock to Blaney, 9 Cloughs Road
£2200 Midlock to Gray, Scrogton
£2200 Allanfauld to Jackson, Blackwood Murray Lane
BLUEFACED LEICESTER RAM LAMBS
£8000 MacQueston to Wilson, Carrholme
£5000 Macqueston to McClymont, Tinnis
£3500 Edlingham to Wood, Alwinton
£3400 Lilyburn to Roberts, Myfyrian Isaf
£3200 Highfield to Fallows, Burnton
£2600 Lilyburn to Campbell, Easter Happrew & Sharp, Newbigging Walls
£2400 Blarnavaid to Mills, 43 Starbog Road
£2000 Tinnis to Woodburn, Laidlawstiel
£2000 Easter Dawyck to Cooke, Northern Ireland
£1900 Tinnis to Bark, Skirling Mains
£1600 Blarnavaid to Ross, Romesbeoch
£1500 Drimsynie to Burncastle Farming Co Ltd
£1500 Midlock to Fleming, The Cottage
£1500 Shitlington Hall to Kay, Hartside
£1500 Edlingham Newtown to Burncastle Farming Co Ltd
£1400 Shitlington Hall to Millar, Cannon
£1400 Lilyburn to Lockhart, Culdoach
£1300 Drimsynie to Nisbet, Orchardton
£1200 Midlock to Hodgson, High Borrland
SHEARLING AVERAGES
| Midlock | 12 | £2,825 |
| Macqueston | 5 | £2,400 |
| Blarnavaid | 4 | £2,275 |
| Finnieness | 2 | £2,200 |
| Edlingham | 4 | £1,837.50 |
| Glenrath | 2 | £1,600 |
| Hartside | 5 | £1,510 |
| Burnbank | 6 | £1,500 |
| Allanfauld | 9 | £1,316.66 |
| Newbigging Walls | 9 | £1,294.44 |
| Tintoside | 3 | £1,283.33 |
| Dawyck | 8 | £1,243.75 |
| Happrew | 7 | £1,142.85 |
| S.P. Dalpeddar | 4 | £1,075 |
Lamb Averages
| Macqueston | 4 | £3,775 |
| Cottage | 1 | £3,200 |
| Edlingham | 2 | £2,500 |
| Blarnavaid | 2 | £2,000 |
| Firth | 5 | £1,710 |
| Auld Tinnis | 3 | £1,466.66 |
| Drimsynie | 2 | £1,400 |
| Dawyck | 3 | £1,266.66 |
| Shitlington | 3 | £1,066.66 |
| Midlock | 4 | £1,050 |
