Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 22nd May
Cattle report
On Monday 22/05/23 Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 128 cattle comprising of 53 bullocks and heifers 75 cast cows.
Limousin heifers sold to 354p/pk twice from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Cairn Butchers, Law and H Black Butchers, Lanark or to £2176 from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark.
Limousin bullocks sold to 310p/pk from Messrs Baillie, Calla Farm, Carnwath to Connor Butchers, Troon or to £1949 from Messrs Taylor, South Arnloss, Slamannan to Mr N Bark, Skirling.
Beef cows sold to £2310 per head from Messrs Linton, Waterlands Farm, Carluke or to 275p/pk from Messrs Linton, Waterlands Farm, Carluke.
Dairy cows sold to £1750 per head from Messrs Warnock, Hill Farm, Strathaven or to 228p/pk from Messrs Struthers, Moatmains Farm, Lesmahagow.
Beef Heifer per head
£2176, £2171, £2131 Brockwoodlees
£2125 Hill (Strathaven)
£1934 South Arnloss
Beef Heifer per kilo
354p, 350p, 348p Brockwoodlees
330p Hill (Strathaven)
330p Calla
326p Kilwhipnach
Beef Bullock per head
£1949 South Arnloss
£1885 Walkerdyke
£1880 Fauldingcleugh
£1810 Calla
Beef Bullock per kilo
310p Calla
300p Walkerdyke
Dairy Bullock & Heifer per head
£1984 West Backs
£1634 Westtown
Dairy Bullock & Heifer per kilo
298p West Backs
282p Westtown
Young Bulls
288p Bushelhead
Beef Cow per head
Lim - £2310 Waterlands
£1690 Hole of Kilncadzow
£1590 Kilwhipnach
AA - £1450 Hills of Dalserf
Her - £1850 Hills of Dalserf
Bsh - £1750 Hills of Dalserf
£1570 Wester Whitecastle
Beef Cow per kilo
Lim – 275p Waterlands
244p Kilwhipnach
239p Bushelhead
AA – 224p Wester Whitecastle
217p Hills of Dalserf
Her – 229p Hills of Dalserf
Bsh – 254p Wester Whitecastle
228p Little Galla
Lui – 232p Glendouran
BB – 241p Nether Abington
Dairy Cow per head
Fr - £1230 Muldron
Hol - £1750 Hill (Strathaven)
£1670 Marshill
£1650 Harelaw
£1590 Carskerdo
Ayr - £1430 Swaites
£1370 Walton
£1170 Newlands
MRI - £1670 Moatmains
Dairy Cow per kilo
Fr – 204p Muldron
Hol – 220p Carskerdo
218p Hill (Strathaven)
213p Harelaw
212p Marshill
Ayr – 200p Walton
199p Swaites
MRI – 228p Moatmains
Calves
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 33 calves at their fortnightly sale. All classes met an extremely buoyant trade with a packed ringside of buyers. More calves could have sold to advantage.
Off Milk Calves
LIM X Bullock - £650 Burnbrae
SIM X Bullock - £510, £500 (3 times) Longlea
BB X Bullock - £535 & £515 Burnbrae
AA X Bullock - £480 Nether Skellyhill
SIM X Heifer - £560 Longlea
BB X Heifer - £515 & £490 & £485 Craigthorn, £470 Swaites
On Milk Calves
FLECHVIEH X Bullock - £335 (twice) & £295 Woodhead
AYR Bullock - £210 Swaites
HER X - £385 & £330 Swaites
BB X - £440 Swaites
Sheep prime stock report
On Monday 22nd May 2023 Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 94 Lambs, 2452 Hoggs and 936 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Lambs
The 94 lambs were again sharper on the week and short of buyer’s requirements. More needed on a weekly basis to fulfil demand
The sale topped at £175 per head for Beltex from Messrs R Anderson & Son, Oldwalls Farm and to 407p/kg for a Beltex from the same home.
Overall Average 339pp/kg (SQQ 342p/kg)
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £120 Heatheryhall
BEL - £138 Burnhouse
SUF - £118 & £117 Howford
Per Kilo
TEX – 324p Heatheryhall
BEL – 353p Burnhouse
SUF – 337p & 334p Howford
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £175 & £168 Oldwalls, £156 Rowantreehill, £151 Boat, £150 Langhill, £148 Westtown & Perryflatts, £143 Rowantreehill
BEL - £150 & £146 Burnhouse, £135 Perryflatts
SUF - £158 Mayfield, £135 Howford
CHAR - £144 Heatheryhall
X - £141 Westtown, £135 Carlophill
ZWA - £116 Craigiehall
DOR - £135 Noblehall
Per Kilo
TEX – 407p & 373p Oldwalls, 368p Boat, 348p & 346p Rowantreehill, 344p Perryflatts, 340p Langhill, 336p Westtown
BEL – 365p & 348p Burnhouse, 329p Perryflatts
SUF – 351p Mayfield, 337p Howford
CHAR – 351p Heatheryhall
X – 337p Carlophill, 335p Westtown
ZWA – 290p Craigiehall
DOR – 314p Noblehall
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £168 Oldwalls, £167 Rowantreehill, £166 (twice) Kailzie Mains
SUF - £169 Oldwalls, £167 & £161 Kailzie Main, £158 Westtown
X - £ £168 Carlophill, £151 (twice) Westtown
ZWA - £128 Craigiehall
DOR - £135 Noblehall
Per Kilo
TEX – 168p Oldwalls, 167p Rowantreehill, 166p (twice) Kailzie Mains
SUF – 169p Oldwalls, 167p & 161p Kailzie Mains, 158p Westtown
X – 168p Carlophill, 151p (twice) Westtown
ZWA – 128p Craigiehall
DOR – 135p Noblehall
Hoggs
A larger show of 2452 prime hoggd were a very good show for flesh and keenly bid for. All classes sharper on the week and more could have been sold.
The sale topped at £189 per head for a Texel from Messrs A Smellie & Partner, Kailzie Mains and to 346p/kg for a Beltex from Downie Farming.
Overall Average 280p/kg (SQQ 281p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX - £73 School Green
BF - £76 Wolfcrooks
SHE - £70 Cairnie
SWA - £78 Birniehall
Per Kilo
TEX – 235p School Green
BF – 245p Wolfcrooks
SHE – 225p Cairnie
SWA – 251p Birniehall
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £113 Heatheryhall & Wellhead, £110 Nether Brotherston, £109 Thethwaite, £101 Drumbuie, £100 Eastfield & Wormiston, £97 Whiteside, £94 Newton & Wolfcrooks
BEL - £122 Haspielaw, £119 Wellhead, £118 Oldwalls, £117 Muirhouse
BF - £104 Avoncrook, £103 (twice) Heatheryhall, £101 Turdees, £99 Newton & East Kinleith (twice) & Muirhouse, £95 & £94 Whiteside
SUF - £116 Thethwaite, £75 Stobo
CHE - £116 Lochaber Road, £112 Thethwaite, £107 Whiteside, £104 Wolfcrook, £103 Newton & Waterloo, £97 & £96 Whiteside, £95 Cairnie
X - £113 Heatheryhall, £102 Eastfield, £96 Whiteside, £95 Highfield, £94 East Kinleith, £92 Turdees & Newton & Wolfcrooks, £90 Haspielaw, £83 East Crookedstone
SHE - £88 Cairnie, £84 East Millrig
Per Kilo
TEX – 313p Wellhead, 297p Heatheryhall & Nether Brotherston, 294p Thethwaite, 277p Whiteside, 268p Newton, 265p Drumbuie, 260p Avonbank, 256p Eastfield & Wormiston
BEL – 327p Oldwalls, 321p Haspielaw, 316p Muirhouse, 313p Wellhead
BF – 281p Avoncrook, 278p Heatheryhall, 269p School Road, 264p Heatheyhall, 261p Wolfcrooks & Whiteside, 260p East Kinleith, 259p Turdees, 258p Wolfcrooks, 256p Whiteside
SUF – 297p Thethwaite, 227p Stobo Home
CHE – 311p Thethwaite, 297p Lochaber Road, 289p Whiteside, 281p Wolfcrooks, 278p Newton & Waterloo, 277p & 274p Whiteside, 265p & 256p Cairnie
X – 289p Heatheryhall, 274p Whiteside, 268p Eastfield, 264p Haspielaw, 255p Turdees & Wolfcrooks, 250p Highfield, 244p East Crookedstone, 242p Newton, 241p East Kinleith
SHE – 251p Cairnie, 227p East Millrig
39.1-45p
Per Head
TEX - £141 Wellhead, £140 Millbank, £139 Haswellsykes, £138 Sandilands, £137 Newton, £136 Thethwaite, £134 Haspielaw & Lochaber Road & School Road, £130 Dunsyre Mains
BEL - £149 Hill (Cumnock) & Haswellsykes, £147 Hill (Cumnock), £143 Haspielaw, £142 Newton, £140 Oldwalls, £130 Northflatt
BF - £132 Heatheryhall, £131 Wellhead, £130 Avoncrook, £127 Wellhead, £125 Thethwaite, £123 Lochaber Road, £120 Barglachan, £116 Avoncrook & Heatheryhall, £114 Rowantreehill
SUF - £135 East Crookedstone, £120 Yeldabrek, £116 Newton, £114 Muirhouse, £110 Cairnie
CHE - £137 Waterloo, £128 Wellhead, £127 Stobo Home, £113 Waterloo
X - £130 Dykeneuk, £124 Lochaber, £117 Waterloo & Glendouran, £114 Waterloo, £112 Turdees, £110 School Road & Yeldabrek, £86 Douneholm
SHE - £100 Orchardfield
BTEX - £129 Nether Brotherston
HW – £102 West Loch
SWA - £94 Birniehall
Per Kilo
TEX – 340p & 325p Thethwaite, 323p Haswellsykes, 322p Yeldabrek, 319p Haspielaw, 318p Millbank, 317p Hill (Cumnock), 313p Wellhead, 311p Lochaber Road, 309p Heatheryhall
BEL – 346p Newton, 341p Hill (Cumnock) & Oldwalls, 338p Haswellsykes, 331p Hill (Cumnock), 325p Haspielaw, 317p Northflatt
BF – 302p Wellhead & Avoncrook, 297p Wellhead & Thethwaite, 293p Heatheryhall, 290p Avoncrook, 282p Heatheryhall, 279p Lochaber Road, 275p Whiteside, 271p Rowantreehill
SUF – 306p East Crookedstone, 290p Newton, 279p Yeldabrek, 265p Muirhouse, 261p Cairnie
CHE – 304p Wellhead & Waterloo, 295p Stobo Home, 275p Waterloo
X – 302p Lochaber Road & Dykeneuk, 278p Waterloo (twice) & Glendouran, 268p Yeldabrek, 266p Turdees, 261p School Road, 209p Douneholm
SHE – 243p Orchardfield
BTEX – 314p Nether Brotherston
HW – 226p West Loch
SWA – 223p Birniehall
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £159 School Road, £155 Greenaton, £153 Millbank & Lochaber Road, £151 Haininghead & East Merkland & Wellhead, £150 Toftcombs & Hill (Cumnock) & Kerfield
BEL - £164 & £152 Heatheryhall, £150 Fieldside, £141 Wellhead
BF - £148 Heatheryhall, £147 & £145 Wellhead, £141 Weston, £138 Whinbush, £137 Silverrig, £135 East Burnhead & Glendouran, £134 Glendouran, £131 School Road
SUF - £149 Balleny & Waterloo, £144 Silverrig, £141 Wormiston, £140 Hall of Torbane, £135 Waterloo, £134 Heatheryall
CHE - £149 & £148 Wellhead, £147 Waterloo, £142 Thethwaite, £138 Belstane, £130 (twice) Stobo Home
X - £140 Heatheryhall & Silverrig, £135 Waterloo, £131 Greenaton, £108 Turdees, £100 East Merkland, £60 Northflatt
ZWA - £100 & £99 Balgray
HW - £130 Heatheryhall, £112 Waterloo
Per Kilo
TEX – 328p Wellhead, 323p Dunsyre Mains, 318p Millbank, 316p Greenaton, 312p Toftcombs, 311p School Road, 310p Rowantreehill & East Merkland, 306p Yeldabrek, 304p Heatheryhall
BEL – 319p Fieldside, 315p Heatheryhall, 306p Wellhead, 304p Heatheryhall
BF – 306p Wellhead, 300p Whinbush, 296p Heatheryhall, 287p Weston & East Burnhead, 285p Silverrig, 284p School Road & Wellhead, 268p East Merkland, 267p Heatheryhall
SUF – 300p Wormiston, 298p Balleny & Waterloo, 297p Hall of Torbane, 293p Silverrig & Waterloo, 291p Heatheryhall
CHE – 317p Wellhead, 308p Thethwaite, 302p Wellhead, 294p Waterloo, 287p Belstane, 254p & 227p Stobo Home
X – 291p Heatheryhall, 285p Silverrig, 275p Waterloo, 262p Greenaton, 229p Trdees, 196p East Merkland, 125p Northflatt
ZWA – 212p & 190p North Balgray
HW – 276p Heatheryhall, 243p Waterloo
52+
Per Head
TEX - £189 Kailzie Mains, £187 Glenrath, £178 Blackhill & Glenrath, £175 Blackhill, £171 & £170 Gryfeside, £170 Drumbuie & Yeldabrek & Mayfield
BF - £154 Parkhall, £150 Glenrath & Weston, £140 Heatheryhall & Millbank, £138 Sweethawhead, £130 West Auchenlongford, £118 Easter Dawyck, £100 Birniehall
SUF - £170 Langaugh, £166 Newton, £160 Yeldabrek, £150 Waterloo, £136 Newton & Nether Brotherston
NCC - £154 Waterloo
CHE - £149 Greenaton, £130 Nether Brotherston
X - £160 Gryfeside & Prior Rigg, £158 Blaclhill, £148 Thethwaite, £145 School Road & Weston, £142 Haininghead, £130 Yeldabrek & Stobo Home, £128 Spango
BFL - £140 Glenrath & Easter Dawyck
HAM - £150 Yeldabrek
Per Kilo
TEX - \301p Blackhill, 298p Yeldabrek, 294p Hall of Torbane, 292p Haininghead, , 289p Wellhead, 288p Gryfeside & Drumbuie, 283p Toftcombs & School Road
BF – 277p Weston, 254p Millbank, 236p West Auchenlongford, 230p Sweetshawhead, 214p Glenrath, 210p Easter Dawyck, 205p Parkhall, 179p Heatheryhall, 172p Birniehall
SUF – 272p Waterloo, 254p Yeldabrek, 247p Nether Brotherston, 242p Langhaugh & Newton, 188p Newton
NCC – 261p Waterloo
CHE – 261p Greenaton, 206p Nether Brotherston
X – 301p Gryfeside, 284p Weston, 268p School Road, 263p Haininghead, 254p Blackhill, 246p Thethwaite, 235p Prior Rigg, 232p Yeldabrek, 213p Spango, 209p Stobo Home
BFL – 145p Glenrathm 140p Easter Dawyck
HAM – 241p Yeldabrek
Cast Ewes
A larger show of 936 cast ewes and rams were forward with all classes dearer on the week and more could be sold.
The sale topped at £232 for a Texel from Messrs Jackson, Boat Farm and to £114 for a Blackface from Messrs Taylor, Heatheryhall
TEX – £232 Boat, £230 Robiesland, £202 Boat, £200 The Cottage, £180 Swaites, £174 & £170 & 168 Yeldabrek, £166 Crathie Estates, £164 Drumbuie
BEL – £120 Haspielaw & Woodside Avenue, £100 Oldwalls
BF – £114 Heatheryhall, £110 East Merkland, £109 Heatheryhall, £104 Beecraig & Robiesland, £102 School Green, £100 Heatheryhall & School Green, £98 West Auchenlongford, £97 Glenrath
SUF – £166 Crathie Estates, £156 Oldwalls, £150 Yeldabrek & Strawfrank & Glenrath, £148 Blackhill, £144 Lawhead & Macdonald Park, £140 Oldwalls & Blackhill
CHAR - £88 Castlebrae
NCC - £139 Crathie Estates, £136 & £134 Yeldabrek, £126 Muldron & Waterloo, £125 Yeldabrek, £124 School Green, Waterloo, £106 Heatheryhall, £100 Newton
CHE – £118 Spango, £115 Glendouran, £112 Swaites & Crathie Estates, £110 Carcant & Glendouran, £100 Thethwaite & Yeldabrek, £97 Heatheryhall, £94 Yeldabrek
CHM - £138 Crathie Estates, £132 Blackhill, £128 & £122 & £120 Crathie Estates, £108 East Kinleith
X – £131 Crathie Estates, £126 (twice) West Dykes, £124 Kepscaith & Grenbank & Northflatt, £122 Dunsyre Mains & Yeldabrek & Muirhead, £121 Crathie Estates
BFL – £118 School Green, £98 Muldron
SHE - £90 School Road, £50 Newton (twice) & School Road & Rosebank
ZWA - £90 Craigiehall
SWA - £94 East Mitchelton, £88 Rockhall, £84 Kilwhipnach, £74 Haswellsykes, £68 East Mitchelton
ROUS - £94 Blackparks
RYE - £74 Greenaton
LLE - £118 East Crookedstone, £100 & £92 Hill (Cumnock)
HAM – £120 & £118 Yeldabrek
BDM - £138 Hill (Cumnock), £50 Haspielaw
EASY CARE - £118 Muirhouse
Rams
TEX – £160 Easter Clevage & Yeldabrek, £140 The Cottage, £134 Glendouran, £90 Easter Clevage
BF - £106 Parkhall, £89 Nisbet, £86 West Auchenlongford, £84 Glenrath
SUF - £140 Yeldabrek
BFL - £126 East Mitchelton
SHE - £40 Rosebank
VAL - £80 Upper Muirhouse
