Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 1ST May 2023
Cattle report
On Monday 1st April 2023 Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 87 cattle comprising of 42 bullocks and heifers and 45 cast cows.
Lim heifers sold to 346p/pk from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to S Collins Butchers, Muirhead or to £2124 from Messrs Warnock, Hill Farm, Strathaven to S Collins Butchers, Muirhead.
Lim bullocks sold to318p/pk from Messrs Cunningham, Walkerdyke Farm, Strathaven to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw or to £2092 from Messrs Cunningham, Walkerdyke Farm, Strathaven to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw.
Beef cows sold to £2270 per head from Messrs Cruickshank, Little Kype Farm, Strathaven or to 281p/pk from Messrs Cruickshank, Little Kype Farm, Strathaven.
Dairy cows sold to £1690 per head from Messrs Walker, Carskerdo Farm, Cupar or to 219p/pk from Greentowers Farm, Lanark.
Beef Heifers per head
£2124 Hill (Strathaven)
£2030, £2005, £1980 Brockwoodlees
£2005 Bushelhead
£1806 Kinneil Mill
Beef Heifers per kilo
346p, 345p, 338p Brockwoodlees
318p Hill (Strathaven)
332p Bushelhead
320p Heatheryhall
318p Kinneil Mill
Beef Bullocks per head
£2092 Walkerdyke
£2033 Brockwoodlees
£1968 Hill (Strathaven)
Beef Bullocks per kilo
318p Walkerdyke
312p Carmichael Estate
300p Hill (Strathaven)
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per head
£1510, £1420 Westtown
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per kilo
270p Westtown
Young Bulls per head
£2198 Nether Abington
Young Bulls per kilo
315p Nether Abington
Beef cows per head
Lim - £2270 Little Kype, £1870 Bankhead & Hartside, £1770 Dillars
Luing - £1470 Mitchellhill
Her - £189- Newton of Wiston
BSH - £1590 Kinneil Mill
Beef cows per kilo
Lim – 281p & 262p Little Kype, 265p Greentowers, 245p Dillars
Sim – 227p Mauldslie Mains
Char – 216p Cumberhead
Luing – 219p Mitchellhill
Her – 217p Newton of Wiston
BB – 246p Bents, 224p Hillridge
BSH – 240p Kinneil Mill
Dairy cows per head
Hol - £1690 Caskerdo, £1650 & £1310 Grangehall, £1570 Wolfclyde, £1490 & £1450 Greentowers, £1470 Drumglass
Ayr - £1270 Swaites
Dairy cows per kilo
Hol – 219p Greentowers, 205p & 200p Grangehall, 204p Caskerdo, 203p Wolfclyde, 195p Drumglass
Ayr – 181p Swaites
Cast Cows
Ayr - £1690 Swaites
Motherless Lambs
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sale of motherless lambs saw 33 head forward and sold to a top of £17 for a Texel from Messrs Walker, Laigh Alticane Farm, Girvan.
Sheep prime stock report
On Monday 1st May 2023 Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 2844 Hoggs and 871 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
A smaller show of 2844 saw all classes dearer on the week especially for well fleshed hoggs. Heavy weight coming to tremendous money more could be sold to advantage.
The sale topped at £182 per head for a Texel from Messrs Kennedy, Mitchellhill, Biggar and to 369p/kg for a Beltex from Downie Farming, Newton Farm, Carthie
Overall Average 296p/kg (SQQ 301p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX - £85 Whiteside, £84 Blackwater
BEL - £92 Eastfield
X - £90 Barrduff, £70 Mid Lanrigg
Per Kilo
TEX – 265p Whiteside, 262p Blackwater
BEL – 287p Eastfield
X – 281p Barrduff, 226p Lanrigg
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £124 Thethwaite, £121 Craigside, £118 Blackwater, £117 Boat, £116 Muirhouse, £115 Newton, £113 Easter Sills, £112 Heatheryhall, £110 Cairnie & Mid Lanrigg
BEL - £132 Hillside, £120 Cloverhill, £119Muirhouse, £118 Woodhouse
BF - £116 Mitchellhill & Wellhead, £110 Debog & Boat, £104 Corsebank & Crow Wood, £100 The Riggs & Dawyck, £98 East Kinleith
SUF - £90 The Riggs
CHE - £122 Eastfield, £119 Cairmie, £116 Dykehole, £114 Bonnington Mains, £100 Blaircochrane
X - £110 Mid Brockloch, £107 Cairnie, £101 Hillside, £98 Mid Lanrigg, £94 Blaircochrane, £86 Kypehill
SHE - £90 Cairnie, £58 Newton
Per Kilo
TEX – 318p Blackwater & Craigside, 317p Thethwaite & Cairnie, 311p Heatheryhall, 302p Carmacoup & Newton, 300p Boat, 297p Muirhouse, 289p Easter Sills
BEL – 338p Hillside, 327p Woodhouse, 324p Cloverhill, 321p Muirhouse
BF – 305p Wellhead, 297p Mitchellhill & Debog, 289p Boat, 281p Crow Wood, 280p Heatheryhall, 270p Dawyck Mill, 266p Corsebank, 264p East Kinleith
SUF – 250p The Riggs
CHE – 313p Dykehole, 312p Eastfield, 305p Cairnie, 300p Bonnington Mains, 256p Blaircochrane, 245p Barrangary
SHE – 264p Cairnie
X – 305p Cairnie, 288p Hillside, 282p Mid Brockloch, 258p Mid Lanrigg, 247p Blaircochrane, 238p Kypehill
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £155 Powflats, £152 Blackwater, £148 Blackhill, £147 Newton, £146 West Auchenlongford & Greenhill, £144 Ryeflatt & Silverrig, £143 Heatheryhall, £142 Thethwaite
BEL - £159 Felton, £150 Hill (Cumnock), £144 Hillside, £141 Fieldside, £140 Newton of Wiston & Haswellsykes
BF - £144 Wellhead, £138 Heatheryhall, £137 Rowantreehill, £136 Whinbush & Wellhead, £135 Millbank, £134 West Auchenlongford & Mitchellhill, £133 Wellhead, £131 East Kinleith
SUF - £145 Thethwaite, £138 Newton & Chesterhall Parks, £126 School Road, £122 Muirhouse, £116 Woodhousem £114 Haswellsykes, £107 Blaircochrane, £100 Nether Brotherston
CHAR - £118 Altarstone
CHE - £141 Midseat, £136 Newton, £132 Thethwaite, £130 Sornfallow, £127 Newton
CHM - £137 Prior Rigg
X - £150 Newton, £135 School Road, £129 Dewshill, £124 Hillside, £123 Cairnie, £120 Dykeneuk & Sornfallow, £118 Altarstone, £117 Heatheyhall
ROUS - £140 West Montgarswood, £127 Debog, £125 Mid Brockloch
JAC - £106 Cairnie
SWA - £106 Birniehall
Per Kilo
TEX – 350p Newton, 344p Powflats, 338p Thethwaite, 337p Blackwater, 336p Blackhill, 335p Carmacoup, 334p Silverrig & Hill (Cumnock) & Thethwaite, 333p Newton
BEL – 369p Felton, 340p & 333p Hill (Cumnock), 327p Fieldside & Hillside, 325p Haswellsykes, 311p Newton of Wiston
BF – 327p & 316p Wellhead, 311p West Auchenlongford & Rowantreehill, 309p Wellhead & Whinbush, 307p Gair, 306p Millbank & Heatheryhall
SUF – 322p Thethwaite, 313p Newton, 307p School Road, 306p Chesterhall, 297p Muirhouse, 278p Haswellsykes, 263p Woodhouse, 261p Blaircochrane, 238p Nether Brotherston
CHAR – 281p Altarstone
CHE – 330p Thethwaite, 327p Midseat, 323p & 317p Newton,309p Sornfallow
CHM – 304p Prior Rigg
X – 348p & 340p Newton, 307p Cairnie, 300p School Road & Dykeneuk, 292p Heathertyhall, 288p Hillside, 286p Dewshill, 279p Sornfallow, 278p Haswellsykes
ROUS – 311p West Montgarswood, 302p Debog, 290p Mid Brockloch
SWA – 240p Birniehall
JAC – 246p Cairnie
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £169 Blackpark, £165 Parkhouse, £160 Hill, £157 East Kinleith, £156 Woodhouse, £155 West Montgarswood, £153 Hill (Cumnock) & Heatheryhall, £152 Rowantreehill & Hill (Cumnock)
BEL - £159 Hill (Cumnock), £156 Greenhill, £154 Mitchellhill, £151 & £150 Hill (Cumnock), £150 Felton
BF - £150 Silverrig, £145 Mitchellhill, £144 Wellhead & Heatheryhall, £143 Heatheryhall & Silverrig, £141 Wellhead & High Tarbeg, £134 Gair
SUF - £151 High Tarbeg, £150 Barrengary & Greyside, £148 Midseat & Heatheryhall, £147 Dewshill, £144 West Montgarswood & Silverrig, £130 Mid Brockloch
CHE - £153 Castle Crawford, £148 Rowantreehill, £146 Sornfallow, £138 Wellhead & Kettlehill
CHM - ££149 Heatheryhall
X - £156 Millside, £153 Birks, £149 West Montgarswood, £147 The Whinny, £142 Birks, £140 West Montgarswood & Midseat, £139 Midseat, £138 Muirwood, £136 Barrangary
BFL - £100 Mid Lanrigg
Per Kilo
TEX – 352p Blackpark, 343p Parkhouse, 330p Hill (Cumnock), 321p Silverrig & West Dykes, 319p Silverrig & Powflats, 318p Woodhouse, 317p Thethwaite
BEL – 331p Greenhill & Hill (Cumnock), 326p Felton, 320p Mitchellhill, 314p & 288p Hill (Cumnock)
BF – 306p Wellhead, 304p Heatheryhall, 300p High Tarbeg, 293p Wellhead, 291p Silverrig, 290p Mitchellhill, 288p Silverrig & Heatheryhall, 280p Dewshill
SUF – 313p Silverrig, 306p Barrangary, 302p Midseat, 300p West Montgarswood, 294p Greyside & Dewshill, 290p High Tarbeg, 270p Mid Brockloch
CHE – 314p Rowantreehill, 306p Castle Crawford, 298p Sornfallow, 293p Kettlehill, 281p Wellhead
CHM – 292p Heatheryhall
X – 306p Birks, 300p Millside, 298p West Montgarswood, 295p Midseat, 294p The Whinny, 291p Dewshill, 283p Barrangary, 280p West Montgarswood, 280p Midseat, 278p Birks
BFL – 217p Mid Lanrigg
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £182 Mitchellhill, £180 Wellhead & Cowgrove, £170 Hill (Cumnock), £168 Midseat & Heatheryhall, £167 Wellhead, £164 Collielaw & Millside, £160 Chesterhall
BEL - £154 Greenhill
BF - £150 Wellhead, £142 Chesterhall, £130 Mitchellhill, £120 Upper Wellwood
SUF - £161 Kettlehill, £160 Dreva, £158 Newton, £156 Kettlehill, £155 Heatheryhall & Kettlehill, £154 Kettlehill & Greenhill, £151 Eastside
CHE - £155 Castle Crawford, £152 Midseat, £150 Greyside, £100 Newton of Wiston
CHM - £151 Heatheryhall
X - £150 Cairnie & Heatheryhall, £146 Belstane, £145 Dewshill, £140 Birks & Dykehole, £136 Newton, £120 Nether Brotherston
BEL - £152 Chesterhall, £126 The Home
Per Kilo
TEX – 309p Millside, 305p Heatheryhall, 298p Wellhead & Hill (Cumnock) & Silverrig, 294p Kettlehill, 288p Wellhead & West Montgarswood, 287p Hillside, 286p Belstane
BEL – 290p Greenhill
BF – 277p Wellhead, 236p Mitchellhill, 187p Upper Wellwood, 177p Chesterhall
SUF – 290p & 273p Kettlehill, 270p Greenhill, 267p Newton & Heatheryhall, 264p Woodhouse, 258p Kettlehill, 252p Eastside, 251p Kettlehill, 250p Dreva
CHE – 281p Midseat, 258p Castle Crawford, 241p Greyside, 172p Newton of Wiston
CHM – 274p Heatheryhall
X – 275p Belstane, 263p Dewshill, 359p Dykehole, 254p Cairnie, 250p Heatheryhall, 241p Birks, 238p Newton
BFL – 233p The Home, 217p Chesterhall
Cast Ewes
The 871 cast ewes and rams were a mixed show for quality as numbers remain tight. All classes again heavily bid for. Sale topped at £224 for a Texel from Messrs Warnock, Dreva Farm, Biggar and to £108 for Blackface from Messrs Galloway, Locklyoch Farm, Carmichael.
TEX – £224 Dreva, £216 Blackpark, £210 Greyside, £208 Blackpark, £200 Dreva, £190 & £178 Greyside, £176 Gilmeadowland, £174 Blackhill
BEL – £150 & £148 & £140 Greyside, £124 Haswellsykes, £120 Whitegates, £118 & £100 Greyside, £88 Muirhouse, £80 Glasgow Road, £60 Hawthornbank
BF – £108 Lochlyoch, £100 Dykehole, £99 Dreva & Windhill, £95 Windhill & Rockhall, £94 Overburns, £93 Haswellsykes, £92 Glasgow Road, £90 Little Galla
SUF – £170 Greenhill, £148 Greyside, £130 Dreva & Greenhill, £120 Whitegates & Sornfallow, £116 Haswellsykes & Muirhouse, £110 Greyside
CHAR - £110 Greyside
NCC – £124 Sornfallow, £118 Greyside, £114 Newton of Wiston, £108 Allanton, £106 Newton, £102 Greyside, £100 Meikle Carleith & Windhill, £98 Laigh Carnduff & Dreva
CHE – £106 Glasgow Road, £97 Kypehill, £94 Mid Lanrigg, £92 Glasgow Road, £89 Thethwaite, £82 Glasgow Road, £81 Greyside & Laigh Carnduff, £80 Hirst Road, £74 Rockhall
CHM - £110 Gilmeadowland & Meikle Carleith & Allanton, £106 Greyside, £84 Laigh Carnduff, £70 Hirst Road
X – £121 Whitegates, £120 Blackpark & Greyside & Lochlyock, £117 Greyside, £116 Dreva & Blackpark, £115 Dunsyre Mains, £114 Sandilands & Scots Tounbank
BFL – £147 Hamildean, £130 Dyleneuk & Glasgow Road & Kypehill, £110 Glenrath, £108 The Home, £72 Mid Lanrigg
SHE - £60 Cleughmill
SWA - £86 & £59 Greyside
JAC - £88 Greyside
ROM - £100 Greyside
KHIL - £94 The Home
EC - £98 & £74 Greyside
RYE - £100 Greyside
Rams
TEX – £148 Greyside, £136 Dykehole & Tintoview, £132 Balcpark, £118 Little Galla, £112 Greyside, £110 Newton, £100 Hamildean, £90 Sornfallow
BEL - £130 Greyside, £92 Newton
BF - £100 Crow Wood, £69 Woodhouse
SUF - £120 Kypehill, £112 Greyside
CHAR - £136 Greyside
BFL - £134 The Home, £100 Allanton
BL - £112 Greyside
LLE - £124 Carlinside