Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
13th August 2021
Lawrie and Symington Ltd held their opening weekly sale of 1841 store lambs, an excellent show for quality saw a large ring of active buyers ensuring a buoyant trade throughout and many more could be sold to advantage.
The sale topped at £100 for outstanding Beltex lambs from Messrs MacDonald, Taldale, Thurso whose run of 285 lambs averaged £85.99 (Sale Average £78.26 up £15.79 on the year).
The pre-sale show ably judged by Messrs Clark, Wellheads saw 1st Prize go to Messrs Steele, Cumberhead for an outstanding pen of Beltex realizing £99.50 to Messrs Purdon, Straven House.
2nd Prize – Messrs MacDonald, Taldale (Beltex) £97 to Messrs Clark, Wellhead
3rd Prize – Messrs Brown, Chesterhall (Texel) £80 to Messrs Clark, Wellhead
Principal Prices:
TEX - £99 Taldale, £98 Priory Lodge, £94 Westcroft, £90.50 Chesterhall, £89.50 Forth Mains, £87.50 Westcroft, £85 Priory Lodge, £84 Back O Hill
BEL – £100 Taldale, £99.50 Cumberhead, £99, £98, £97, £90 Taldale, £89 Cumberhead, £86 Taldale
SUF - £93.50 Taldale, £89 Crookboat, £85 Hills of Dalserf, £83.50, £83 Chesterhall, £78.50 Hills of Dalserf, £76.50 Waterhead of Dryfe, £76 Taldale
CHAR - £79.50 Warwickdale
NCC - £80 Wester Jawcraig, £78 Muirhouse, £74.50 Wester Jawcraig
CHE - £74 Normangill
MULES - £85, £79.50 Crookboat, £74 Nisbet Crookboat
