24th September 2021
Lawrie and Symington held its Annual show & Sale of Blackface Wedder lambs in conjunction with Livestock Marketing (borders) Ltd sold 5015 to average £70.14 (A rise of £10.17) lambs were shown in excellent bloom to a large ringside of local & distant buyers.
The sale of Blackface Wedder lamb was topped for a pen from Miss H M Fleming, Cronberry at £90.
At the show, kindly sponsored by the Blackface Sheep Breeders Association and Clark & Weir, judged by Mr Gordon Taylor, Aberchirder.
Borders & Mid Lothian Branch
1st – Messrs T Renwick & Sons, Blackhouse £87.50
2nd – Firm of IHG Warden, Skelfhill £85.00
3rd – Messrs T Renwick & Sons, Blackhouse £76.00
Other Areas
1st – Miss H M Fleming, Cronberry £90
2nd – Miss H M Fleming, Cronberry £83
3rd – Miss H M Fleming, Cronberry £82
Other Principal Prices:
£86.50 Glenmanna
£83 Whelphill
£83 Flemington
£82.50 Normangill
£82.50 Flemington
£80.50 Mitchelslacks
£80 Borthwickshiels
£80 Kirkstead
The 1306 Cheviot and other breed store lambs met a fantastic trade topping at £93 for Texels from Messrs Brown, Chesterhall.
The Cheviot show was ably judged by Messrs Taylor, Aberdeen who awarded the Championship and Wellhead Trophy to regular consignor Messrs menzies, Chanlockfoot which went on to realise £84.50 to Messrs Taylor, Heatheryhall.
Prize Winners
1st – RJ Menzies & Co, Chanlockfoot (Pens 186 - 187)
2nd – Mr W McGowan, Duntillan (Pen 195)
3rd – RJ Menzies & Co, Chanlockfoot (Pens 185 - 184)
Principle Prices:
NCC - £90.50, £87.50 Waterloo, £85 Duntillan, £83 Waterloo
CHEV - £84.50, £74.50 Chanlockfoot, £70.50 Nisbet
TEX - £93, £91.50 chesterhall Parks, £91 Yeldabrek, £90 Chesterhall, £89, £87.50 Blackburn, £83.50 Bonnington, £83.50 Burnton, £82.50 Ford, £82 Blackburn, £81.50 Yeldabrek, £80.50 Ford, £80 Shaw of Dryfe, £80 Backshiels, £80 Back O Hill
BEL - £91, £90 Bonnington Mains, £84, £83.50 Nether Brotherston, £81.50 Roberton Mains
CHAR - £80 Burnton
SUF - £79 Shaw of Dryfe
CONT - £74 Clachaig
X - £91 Nisbet, £85 Bonnington Mains, £80 Nisbet, £76 Burnton
