Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 5TH June
Cattle report
On Monday the 5th June 2023 Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 126 cattle comprising of 37 bullocks and heifers, 89 cast cows and 36 calves.
Lim heifers sold to 352p/pk (twice) from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodleed Farm, Canonbie to Cairns Butchers, Law and Black Butchers, Lanark
Or to £2247 from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to S Collins Butchers, Muirhead.
Lim bullocks sold to 315p/pk from Messrs Cunningham, Walkerdyke Farm, Strathaven to W Stark, Tweecher.
Or to £1890 from Barrie Farmers, Howburn Farm, Elsrickle to C Anderson, Dumfries
Beef cows sold to £2590 per head from Messrs Wight & Sons, Midlock Farm, Biggar or to 269p/pk from Messrs Wight & Sons, Midlock Farm, Biggar
Dairy cows sold to £1830 per head from Messrs Struthers, Moatmains Farm, Lesmahagow or to 231p/pk from Messrs Struthers, Moatmains Farm, Lesmahagow.
Beef Heifers per head
£2247 & £2228 & £2140 Brockwoodlees
£2008 & £1860 Bushelhead
Beef Heifers per kilo
352p & 350p & 348p Brockwoodlees
328p Heatheryhall
324p Buchelhead
Beef Bullocks per head
£1890 Howburn
£1841 Walkerdyke
Beef Bullocks per kilo
300p Harvieston
315p Walkerdyke
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per head
£1490 Westtown
£1897 Wintermuir
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per kilo
270p Westtown
Young Bulls per head
270p Hartfield
Beef cows per head
LIM - £1890 Netherurd Mains
BB - £1870 Midlock
AA - £1870 Townhead, £1610 Midlock
HER - £1590 Nethermill, £1490 Quothquan Mill
BSH - £1830 Heatheryhall
CHAR - £2590 Midlock
SIM - £1890 Kingside
Beef cows per kilo
LIM – 249p Bunbrae, 245p Auchenhard, 244p Netherurd Mains
BB – 269p Midlock, 223p Kilbucho Place
AA – 229p Midhill, 242p Townhead, 221p Midlock
HER – 227p Quothquan Mill
CHAR – 254p Midlock
BSH – 254p Heatheryhall
SIM – 236p Midlock
Dairy cows per head
HOL – £1630 Caskerdo, £1570 Loanfoot, £1490 Grangehall
FR - £1530 Cromlet
AYR - £1190 Craigend
MRI - £1650 Moatmains
MONT - £1830 Moatmains
Dairy cows per kilo
HOL – 223p Caskerdo, 216p & 205p Loanfoot, 200p Grangehall
FR – 218p & 192p Cromlet
AYR – 176p Craigend
MRI – 228p Moatmains
MONT – 231p Moatmains
Cast Bull
£2480 Lawriesmuir
Calves
Lawrie and Symington Ltd fortnightly sale of calves and stirks had a strong trade. The sale topped at £570 for a Lim x steer from Messrs Taylor, Heatheryhall. More could have been sold to sellers advantage.
Beef Bullocks
Her - £405 & £390 (twice) Grangehall, £385 Swaites
Lim X - £570 & £490 Heatheryhall
BSH - £530 Heatheryhall, £360 Midhill
Sim - £510 Heatheryhall, £350 The Riggs
BB - £470 & £440 Loanfoot
Beef Heifers
AA - £395 Grangehall
Her - £415 & £350 Grangehall, £330 (twice) Swaites
Lim - £400 Heatheryhall
Lim X - £440 & £360 & £330 Heatheryhall, £300 Kingside
Sim - £360 (twice) Heatheryhall, £320 Kingside, £310 Heatheryhall
BB - £450 & £440 (twice) & £ 435 Loanfoot
Sheep prime stock report
On Monday the 5th June 2023 Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 203 Lambs, 1735 Hoggs and 1260 Cast Ewes and Hoggs through Lanark.
Ewes and Hoggs with Lambs at Foot
The 177 ewes and hoggs with lambs at foot on offer were again keenly bid for with men still looking to buy. Sale topped at £100 for Chev Mule Hoggs with Singles from Messrs Taylor, Heatheryhall. With ewes and lambs to £99 for Texels with Singles from Messrs Jeffryss, Smiddyhill.
Principle Price
Ewes with Lambs at Foot
TEX - £99 Smiddyhill, £98 Bankhead, £90 Smiddyhill
SUF - £90 Heatheryhall
NCC - £94 Bankend
CHE - £69 Findaite, £68 Bankhead
X - £93 Smiddyhill, £92 & £85 Bankhead
Hoggs with Lambs at Foot
TEX - £90 Heatheyhall
SUF - £90 Heatheryhall
CHM - £100 Heatheryhall
Lambs
The 203 lambs were a nice show for quality but easier on the week. Best quality short of members, heavies coming to most money.
The sale topped at £167 per head for Suffolks from Messrs Lair, Carbello and to 357p/kg for Texels from Barrie Farmers, Howburn
Overall Average 315pp/kg (SQQ 314p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX - £100 Fieldside
Per Kilo
TEX – 344p Fieldside
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £130 Boat, £110 Fieldsdie
SUF - £126 & £124 Howford, £122 Easter Sills
X - £117 Greens, £96 Blaircochrane
JAC - £89 Dun-Mor
DOR - £90 Blaircochrane
Per Kilo
TEX – 333p Boat, 323p Fieldside
SUF – 326p & 323p Howford, 312p Easter Sills
X – 307p Greens, 246p Blaircochrane
JAC – 228p Dun-Mor
DOR – 243p Blaircochrane
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £161 Howburn, £148 Cambwell, £144 Bicketon Hall & Muirhouse, £143 Howburn, £140 Easter Sills, £140 (twice) & £138 Rowantreehill, £138 Longhouse
BEL - £147 Burnhouse, £146 Oldwalls, £145 & £144 Burnhouse, £141 & £140 & £136 Muirhouse, £135 Burnhouse
SUF - £143 Westtown, £136 (twice) Muirhouse, £129 Newton of Wiston, £127 Easter Sills, £105 Blaircochrane
X - £114 & £100 Perryflatts, £100 Blaircochrane
JAC - £90 Dun-Mor
Per Kilo
TEX – 357p Howburn, 344p Cambwell, 331p Blackhill, 330p Perryflatts, 328p Rowantreehill & Longhouse, 327p Muirhouse, 326p Newton of Wiston, 325p Rowantreehill
BEL – 343p & 341p & 337p (twice) Burnhouse, 331p Oldwalls, 320p & 318p & 316p Muirhouse
SUF – 317p Westtown & Easter Sills, 316p & 302p Muirhouse, 300p Newton of Wiston, 262p Blaircochrane
X – 271p & 238p Perryflatts, 232p Blaircochrane
JAC – 209p Dun-Mor
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £161 (twice) Oldwalls, £160 & £159 North Gargour, £159 & £153 Bickerton Hall, £152 High Crewburn & Blackhill, £150 Hill (Strathaven) & Longhouse
CHAR - £149 Westtown
X - £147 Westtown
Per Kilo
TEX – 345p North Garngour, 342p Oldwalls, 331p Bickerton Hall, 330p High Crewburn, 328p Oldwalls, 326p Hill (Strathaven) & Longhouse
CHAR – 323p Westtown
X – 306p Westtown
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £159 North Garngour
BEL - £164 Cowgrove
SUF - £167 Sunnyside
X - £152 Greens
Per Kilo
TEX – 300p North Garngour
BEL – 303p Cowgrove
SUF – 278p Sunnyside
X – 286p Greens
Hoggs
Another fine show of 1735 prime hoggs were forward with the best fleshed hoggs still realizing towards the £3 mark.
The sale topped at £162 per head for Blue Texels from Messrs Lammie, Longhouse and to 321p/kg for Texels from Messrs Hamilton, Rowantreehill
Overall Average 267p/kg (SQQ 267p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
BEL - £64 Harestonhill
BF - £80 Pasture House
CHE - £83 Woodhead, £77 West Stobswood
X - £68 Roadside, £40 Mid Tulloch
Per Kilo
BEL – 213p Harestonhill
BF – 250p Pasture House
CHE – 259p Woodhead, 240p West Stobswood
X – 219p Roadside, 125p Mid Tulloch
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £110 Heatheryhall, £106 Sandilands, £100 Woodhead, £94 Carlinside, £90 Greyside, £87 Barglachan, £86 West Stobswood, £78 Blackwater
BEL - £123 Broomhills, £119 Muirhouses, £111 Pasture House, £99 Woodhead
BF - £107 Heatheryhall, £100 Mount Lothian, £96 Heatheryhall & Barglachan, £94 Easter Dawyck, £93 Muirhouse, £88 Prior Rigg, £85 Pasture House, £84 Barglachan, £83 Newton
SUF - £126 & £80 Yeldabrek
CHE - £114 & £104 Heatheryhall, £99 Pasture House, £88 Midtown, £84 & £80 West Stobswood
X - £99 & £94 West Stobswood, £92 Mid Tullock, £85 & £78 Pasture House, £60 Castlebrae & Greenhill
SHE - £96 Heatheryhall, £84 & £81 Cairnie, £81 Roadside, £80 Pasture House, £74 Solnabrake
SWA - £74 Birniehall
Per Kilo
TEX – 289p Heatheryhall, 271p Sandilands, 270p Woodhead, 252p West Stobswood, 250p Greyside, 241p Carlinside, 229p Blackwater, 223p Barglachan
BEL – 317p Pasture House, 315p Broomhills, 305p muirhouse, 260p Woodhead
BF – 274p Heatheryhall, 270p Mount Lothian, 267p Heatheryhall, 251p Muirhouse, 246p Barglachan, 244p Prior Rigg, 242p Pasture House, 241p Easter Dawyck, 233p Barglachan, 224p Newton
SUF – 300p & 282p Yeldabrek
CHAR – 292p & 281p Heatheryhall, 275p Pasture House, 247p & 242p West Stobswood, 237p Midtown
X – 260p West Stobswood, 250p Pasture House, 248p Mid Tulloch, 241p West Stobswood, 236p Pasture House, 162p Greenhill, 153p Castlebrae
SHE – 252p Heatheryhall, 247p & 245p Cairnie, 238p Roadside, 228p Pasture House, 211p Solnabrake
SWA – 211p Birniehall
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £137 Woodhead, £134 Heatheryhall, £129 Broomhills, £128 The Kiln, £125 Woodhead, £124 Lochaber Rd & Broomhills, £122 Pasture House, £120 Carlinside, £118 West Montgarswood
BEL - £128 Woodhead, £114 Muirhouse, £110 Midtown
BF - £133 Hill (Falkirk), £126 Silverrig, £125 Heatheryhall, £124 Rowantreehill, £122 Prior Rigg, £118 Mount Lothian, £116 Rowantreehill, £115 Nunnerie, £108School Rd & Lochaber Rd
SUF - £125 Broomhills, £104 The Meadows, £94 School Rd, £90 Blaircochrane
CHE - £128 Newton, £126 Heatheryhall, £114 (twice) Yeldabrek, £106 Easter Dawyck, £100 Sornfallow, £80 Newton
CHAR - £90 Woodhead & Altarstone
X - £128 Hill (Falkirk), £120 Cairnie, £118 Woodhead, £111 Carmacoup & Mount Lothian, £100 West Stobswood, £94 Woodhead, £92 Mid Tulloch
SHE - £88 Orchardfield
HW - £89 Pasture House, £72 Castlebrae
SWA - £90 (twice) Briniehall
Per Kilo
TEX – 304p Heatheyhall, 304p Woodhead, 302p Greyside, 295p Lochaber Rd, 290p The Kiln & Woodhead & Greenbank, 288p & 286p Broomhills, 283p Pasture House
BEL – 312p Woodhead, 285p Muirhouse, 268p Midtown
BF – 302p Hill (Falkirk), 288p Rowantreehill, 284p Heatheryhall, 283p Prior Rigg, 282p Rowantreehill, 280p Silverrig, 274p Mount Lothian, 270p Lochaber Rd, 261p Nunnerie & Newton
SUF – 277p Broomhills, 247p The Meadows, 235p School Rd, 200p Blaircochrane
CHE – 304p Newton, 300p Heatheryhall, 278p (twice) Yeldabrek, 246p Easter Dawyck, 222p Sornfallow, 216p Newton
CHAR – 225p Woodhead, 219p Altarston
X – 312p Hill (Falkirk), 285p Cairnie, 281p Woodhead, 270p Mount Lothian, 258p Carmacoup, 250p West Stobswood, 230p Mid Tulloch, 229p Woodhead
SHE – 209p Orchardfield
HW – 217p Pasture House, 171p Castlebrae
SWA – 225p (Twice) Birniehall
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £155 Blackwater, £152 & £151 School Rd, £150 Rowantreehill, £146 West Montgarswood, £144 Silverrig, £142 Rowantreehill, £136 Woodhead, £135 Eastside, £130 Yeldabrek
BEL - £157 Silverrig
BF - £143 Corsebank, £129 Hill (Falkirk), £124 Newton, £121 The Meadows, £110 Lochaber Rd
SUF - £147 Greenbank, £141 Woodhead, £139 Yeldabrek, £136 Harestonhill, £128 The Meadows, £120 Solnabrake
CHE - £151 Rowantreehill, £140 Sornfallow, £139 Netherhill
EC - £132 Common
X - £145 Newton, £143 Woodhead, £142 Silverrig, £140 West Montgarswood, £136 Silverrig, £133 Carmacoup, £131 & £129 Woodhead, £128 Pasture House, £124 Lochaber Rd
BFL - £74 MacQueston
ZWA - £120 Woodhead
HAM - £137 Yeldabrek
Per Kilo
TEX – 319p Rowantreehill, 310p Blackwater, 306p Silverrig, 302p Rowantreehill & School Rd, 298p School Rd, 295p Woodhead, 282p Yeldabrek
BEL – 301p Silverrig
BF – 291p Corsebank, 274p Hill (Falkirk), 269p Newton, 257p The Meadows, 234p Lochaber Rd
SUF – 306p Greenbank, 300p Woodhead, 278p Yeldabrek, 261p Harestonhill, 260p Solnabrake, 256p The Meadows, 244p Eastside
EC – 275p Common
CHE – 321p Rowantreehill, 302p Netherhill, 274p Sornfallow
X – 291p & 284p Woodhead, 284p Silverrig, 280p Woodhead & West Montgarswood, 278p Newton, 272p Silverrig, 269p Lochaber Rd, 266p Carmacoup, 256p Pasture House
BFL – 148p MacQueston
ZWA – 240p Woodhead
HAM – 274p Yeldabrek
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £160 Townhead & Blackhill, £157 Craigside, £156 Rowantreehill, £155 Carmacoup & Silverrig & Greenbank, £153 Silverrig, £151 School Rd, £150 Greyside
BF - £145 Corsebank, £138 Nunnerie
SUF - £162 Longhouse, £160 Eastside, £152 School Rd, £149 Woodhead, £140 The Meadow, £138 Eastside, £80 Woodhead
CHE - £150 Newton
X - £148 Greyside & Newton
BFL - £147 Cockrig, £113 Perryflatts
BTEX - £158 & £156 Longhouse
ZWA - £130 Woodhead
Per Kilo
TEX – 294p Rowantreehill, 288p Silverrig, 280p Craigside, 274p Woodhead, 271p Carmacoup, 264p Netherhill, 262p Greenbank, 261p Yeldabrek, 259p & 258p Silverrig
BF – 263p Corsebank, 215p Nunnerie
SUF – 281p School Rd, 270p Woodhead, 260p Eastside, 250p The Meadows, 222p Eastside, 180p Longhouse, 148p Woodhead
CHE – 258p Newton
X – 264p Newton, 185p Greyside
BFL – 198p Perryflatts, 196p Cockrig
BTEX – 263p & 260p Longhouse
ZWA – 216p Woodhead
Cast Ewes
Another big show of 1260 cast ewes and rams saw trade good especially for Qurbani type cheviots and blackface ewes. Best Texels also remained dear. Over fat tricky to sell.
The sale topped at £295 per head for Texels from Messrs Clark, North Garngour and to £103 for Blackface from Messrs Fallows, Cockrig and Messrs Wight, Townfoot.
Overall Average £100.94
BF Overall Average £79.62
TEX – £285 North Garngour, £265 Blackhill, £250 North Garngour, £240 Hartside, £236 Greyside, £224 Yeldabrek, £212 Carbello, £200 & £194 Greyside
BEL – £154 Oldwalls, £140 Thorns, £120 Hillside, £80 Greyside
BF – £103 Cockrig & Townfoot, £102 Tower, £100 Carbello & Newtonhill, £99 Newton, £97 Netherhill, £96 Greyside, £93 Townhead & Midlock
SUF – £178 Hill (Strathaven), £168 Carwood, £166 (twice) & £162 Cowgrove, £146 Oldwalls, £139 Cowgrove, £138 Oldwalls & Greyside, £137 Cockrig
CHAR - £160 Whitegates, £112 Thorns
NCC - £129 Breckerny, £120 Sornfallow, £119 Solnabrake, £118 Newton, £110 Whitegates & Newtonhill & Yeldabrek, £108 Walton & Newtonhill, £107 Waterloo Drive
CHE – £114 Waterloo Drive, £106 & £105 School Rd, £90 Whim Park, £88 Newton & Greyside & Waterloo Drive, £82 Lochanlea & Yeldabrek, £76 Yeldabrek
CHM - £122 Cowgrove, £118 West Montgarswood
X – £150 Swaites, £126 Highfield, £120 West Montgarswood, £118 Glasgow Rd, £116 Tower & Mid Tulloch, £115 Biggarshiels Mains & Whitegates, £114 Fieldside & Greyside
BFL – £142 Tower, £136 Cockrig, £114 Anniston Grnage
SHE - £54 Roadside, £51 West Montgarswood, £47 The Meadows & Yeldabrek, £40 Roadside & Solnabrake
LLE - £88 Yeldabrek
BDM - £88 Greyside
BTEX - £150 & £130 Millside
JAC - £101 Hills of Dalserf, £94 & £84 Dun-Mor, £68 Hills of Dalserf
HW - £56 Swaites, £50 Glasgow Road
SWA - £90 Highfield, £83 & £50 Muirburn
BEUL - £94 School Rd, £58 Greyside
DOR – £55 Kypeburn
WELSH - £63 Whitegates
Rams
TEX – £152 Longhouse, £150 Yeldabrek, £118 Silverrig & Hillside, £110 Greyside, £96 Hillside
BEL - £142 (Twice) Townfoot, £122 Howford, £108 Solnabrake, £100 Biggarshiels Mains
BF - £114 MacQueston, £96 Mid Tulloch, £82 Solnabrake, £75 Roadside
SUF - £155 West Montgarswood, £138 Howford
CHAR - £110 Altarstone, £106 Kypeburn
CHE - £100 High Dyke
X - £112 Greyside
BFL - £140 MacQueston & Townhead, £120 Crookboat
SHE - £68 Roadside