Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 30th January 2023
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 111 cattle comprising of 32 bullocks and heifers, 79 cast cows.
Limousin heifers sold to 310p/pk from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees, Canonbie to J Cairns Butchers Ltd or to £1830 Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm to H Black Butchers, Lanark.
Limousin bullocks sold to 306p/pk from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees, Canonbie to W Stark, Twechar or to £1982 from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie.
Beef cows sold to £2080 per head from Messrs Taylor, Heatheryhall Farm, Lanark or to 250p/pk from Messrs Grant, South Carnduff Farm, Chapelton.
Dairy cows sold to £1450 per head from Messrs Barr, Harelaw Farm, Lanark or to 192p/pk from Messrs Whyte, Letham Farm, Lesmahagow.
Beef Heifers per head
£1830, £1811, £1805 Brockwoodlees
£1692 Harvieston
£1652 Howburn
£1579 Collielaw
Beef Heifers per kilo
310p, 306p, 304p Brockwoodlees
298p Collielaw
292p Howburn
290p Fauldingcleugh
Beef Bullocks per head
£1982 Brockwoodlees
£1906 Howburn
£1716 Collielaw
Beef Bullocks per kilo
306p Brockwoodlees
296p Howburn
290p Collielaw
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per head
£1691 Millhill
£1356 Westtown
£1030 Quothquan Mill
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per kilo
228p, 220p Millhill
198p Quothquan Mill
Young Bulls per head
£1775 East Merkland
Beef cows per head
Lim - £1850 East Millrig
£1830 Netherurd
£1750 Heatheryhall
£1710 South Carnduff
£1630 Nether Abington
AA - £1910 Anston
£1810 Law
Char - £1770 Law
£1670 East Kinleith
Sho - £1510 Anston
Her - £1350 Netherhill
BB - £1790 Netherurd
£1610 south Carnduff
£1550 Law
Sal - £1450 Fauldingcleugh
Sim - £2080 Heatheryhall
High - £930 Brownhill
Beef cows per kilo
Lim – 250p south Carnduff
227p Heatheryhall
AA – 211p Netherhill
208p Parkhall
Char – 205p Law
Sim – 236p Heatheryhall
BB – 222p South Carnduff
214p Biggarshiels Mains
Sal – 220p Fauldingcleugh
High – 198p Brownhill
Dairy cows per head
Fr - £1290 Letham
£1270 Nether Affleck
Hol - £1450 Broadfield
£1450 Harelaw
£1370 Greentowers
Dairy cows per kilo
Fr – 192p Letham
190p Nether Affleck
150p Muirhouse
Hol – 192p Broadfield
185p Harelaw
183p Greentowers
Cast Bulls
£1830 East Merkland
£1770 Bankhead
Calves & Stirks
A small but excellent show of 53 calves & stirks were forward to a busy ringside of buyers, with all types keenly bid for.
Stirks sold to a top of £460 for an Aberdeen Angus heifer from Longlea.
Beef bull calves reached a peak of £455 for a 9 week old British Blue, again from Longlea which was sold today in aid of Glasgow Children’s Hospital – Schiehallion Ward.
Beef heifers topped at £395 for a 10 week old British Blue from Loanfoot.
Stirks (Over 4 months)
Beef Bull
Bsh – £255 Culter Allers (Pen of 5)
BB - £455 Dykehead, £420 Culter Allers
Beef Heifers
AA - £460 Longlea, £450 x3 Muirhouse, £355 Dykehead
Dairy Beef Bull
Fr - £290 Muirhouse
Calves
Beef Bull
AA - £395, £365 Grangehall, £330 Craigthorn, £300 Grangehall, £295 Swaites
BB - £455 Longlea (Charity), £435 Swaites, £430 Craigthorn, £430 x2, £380, £360 Loanfoot, £335 Grangehall, £330 Dykehead, £310 Swaites, £305 Grangehall, £295 Culter Allers, £290 Grangehall
Beef Heifers
AA - £330, £305, £270 Longlea
Her - £320 (Pen of 3) Swaites
BB - £395, £380 x2 Loanfoot, £375 Longlea, £375 Dykehead, £360 Loanfoot, £305 Over Letham, £300 Craigthorn, £270 Culter Allers, £250 Dykehead
Dairy Beef Bull
Hol - £80 Grangehall
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 3850 Hgts and 1837 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Hoggs
A much larger show 3850 Prime Hoggs were offered with a very mixed show forward – almost half the sale would be blackface hoggs. Best export type hoggs good trade, heavy hoggs 44-50kg hardest to cash.
The sale topped at £159 per head for Texels from Wight Midlock and to 284p per kg for Beltex from Bell, Thethwaite.
Overall Average 229pp/kg (SQQ 230p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX - £80 Swaites, £66, £59 North Lanrigg
BF - £67 Spango, £67 East Kinleith, £66 Shawhead, £65 Hillside, £60, £56 Carterhope
X - £63 Forth Mains
ROUS - £70 Debog
JAC - £62 North Lanrigg
RYE - £66 Meadowmains
Per Kilo
TEX – 250p Swaites, 218.5p, 206.3p North Lanrigg
BF – 216.1p Spango, 212.9p Shawhead, 209.4p East Kinleith, 203.1p Hillside, 200p Carterhope
X – 210p Forth Mains
ROUS – 218.8p Debog
JAC – 200p North Lanrigg
RYE – 212.9p Meadowmains
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £108 Drumbuie, £100 Swaites, £100 Mid Brockloch, £96 Walston Mill, £95, £94 West Montgarswood, £93 Shawhead, £92 Craigievern, £92 Wallhouse, £91 Mid Brockloch
BEL - £110 Walkerdyke, £105 Wintermuir, £102 Haswellsykes, £98 Spango, £96 Haswellsykes, £92 Heatheryhall, £92 Nether Brotherston
BF - £89 Heatheryhall, £87 Netherhill, £86 St Ninians Grove, £86 Heatheryhall, £86 Spango, £85 Walston Mill, £84 Nunnerie, £83 Cloverhill, £83 Netherhill, £83 Nunnerie
SUF - £93 Yeldabrek, £89 West Montgarswood
CHE - £79 Hillside
X – £84 St Ninians Grove, £84 Shawhead, £82 Hillside, £76 West Montgarswood, £70 Brownhill
KHIL - £75 Heatheryhall, £74 Hillside, £68 Back O Hill
EC - £70 Hillside
Per Kilo
TEX – 276.9p Drumbuie, 256.4p Mid Brockloch, 256.4p Swaites, 255.6p Craigievern, 247.4p West Montgarswood, 246.2p Walston Mill, 243.6p West Montgarswood, 243.2p Boghouse, 242.1p Wallhouse, 240.5p Mid Hartwood
BEL – 283.8p Wintermuir, 282.1p Walkerdyke, 280p Spango, 275.7p, 274.3p, 268.4p Haswellsykes, 265.6p Nether Brotherston, 242.1p Heatheryhall
BF – 237.1p Netherhill, 228.2p Heatheryhall, 227p Nunnerie, 226.3p St Ninians Grove, 226.3p Heatheryhall, 226.3p Spango, 223.7p Walston Mill, 223.1p Netherhill, 222.9p Spango, 218.9p Hillside
SUF – 244.7p Yeldabrek, 234.2p West Montgarswood
CHE – 219.4p Hillside
X – 234.3p Hillside, 221.1p Shawhead, 215.4p St Ninians Grove, 212.1p Brownhill, 200p West Montgarswood
KHIL – 208.3p Heatheryhall, 200p Hillside, 200p Back O Hill
EC – 212.1p Hillside
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £118 Walkerdyke, £114 Craighead, £112 Ingraston, £108 Wintermuir, £108 Allanton, £107 Lochurd, £107 Thethwaite, £107 Sandilands, £107 Blackburn Mains, £106 Allanton
BEL - £123, £122 Broomfield Lodge, £111 Ingraston, £111 Cronan, £110 Biggarshiels Mains, £110 Jeanfield, £109 Wellhead, £108 Spango, £105, £104 East Cauldcoats
BF - £98 Boylston, £96 Heatheryhall, £95 Boat, £94 Heatheryhall, £94 Corsebank, £94 Cronan, £88 Corsebank, £86 Nunnerie
SUF - £106 Eastshield, £105 Sandilands, £102 Sornfallow, £101 Thethwaite, £100 Boat, £100 Thethwaite, £100 Devonburn View, £100. £98 Yeldabrek, £98 Sornfallow
CHAR - £97 Yeldabrek
CHE - £104 Jeanfield, £102 Sornfallow, £101, £99 Thethwaite, £98 Walston Mill, £97 Glendouran, £96 Sornfallow, £96 Jeanfield, £96 Sornfallow
X - £95 Boat, £94 Sornfallow, £94 Devonburn View, £93 Nether Brotherston, £93 Greenbank, £93 Mid Brockloch, £92 Greenbank, £90 Netherhill, £90 Northflatt, £89 Little Galla
BFL - £73 Leadburnlea
ROUS - £97 North Glen
DS - £128 Thethwaite
Per Kilo
TEX – 262.2p Walkerdyke, 255p Home Farm, 254.8p Sandilands, 254.5p Ingraston, 253.3p Craighead, 252.5p Thethwaite, 252.5p Craigievern, 251.2p Wintermuir, 250p Denbrae, 248.8p Lochurd
BEL – 275p Biggarshiels Mains, 273.3p, 271.1p Broomfield Lodge, 264.3p Cronan, 260p Denbrae, 259.5p Wellhead, 253.7p East Cauldcoats, 251.2p Spango
BF – 227.9p Boylston, 223.8p Heatheryhall, 223.8p Corsebank, 223.8p Cronan, 220.9p Boat, 220p Corsebank, 218.2p Heatheryhall, 215p Nunnerie
SUF – 238.1p Thethwaite, 237.2p Sornfallow, 235.6p Eastshield, 234.9p Thethwaite, 233.3p Sandilands, 233.3p, 232.6p Yeldabrek, 228.6p Mid Brockloch, 227.5p Nether Brotherston, 227.3p Devonburn View
CHAR – 225.6p Yeldabrek
CHE – 241.5p Thethwaite, 237.2p, 234.1p Sornfallow, 234.1p Jeanfield, 234.1p Sornfallow, 233.3p Walston Mill, 231.1p Jeanfield, 230p Sornfallow
X – 230p Greenbank, 222.5p Heatheryhall, 221.4p Nether Brotherston, 220.9p Boat, 218.6p Sornfallow, 213.6p Devonburn View, 212.5p Cloverhill, 211.9p Little Galla, 211.4p Greenbank, 209.3p Netherhill
BFL – 178p Leadburnlea
ROUS – 231p North Glen
DS – 284.4p Thethwaite
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £134, £131, £130 Collielaw, £129 Drumbuie, £126 Easterseat, £125 Collielaw, £124 Hill (Strathaven)
BEL - £137 Collielaw, £134, £128 Broomfield Lodge, £126 Ingraston, £126, £124 Broomfield Lodge, £120 Biggarshiels Mains, £120 West Glespin
BF - £110 West Auchenlongford, £110 Tower, £107 West Glespin, £105 Grimmet, £105 Heatheryhall, £102 Glendouran, £100 Snar
SUF - £108 Nunnerie, £107 Dykehole, £106 Powflats, £105 Southmains
CHE - £110 Toxside Cottages, £102 Lochurd
CHM - £110 Walkerdyke
X - £114 Glendouran, £110 Ingraston, £105 Eight Acres Cottage, £105 Glendouran, £105 Toxside, £104 Lochurd, £103 Auchenhard, £100 Townfoot (Symington), £100 Heatheryhall
BFL - £93 Leadburnlea
BL - £104 Tofts
KHIL - £114 St Ninians Grove
Per Kilo
TEX – 274.5p Drumbuie, 268p, 267.3p Collielaw, 262.5p Easterseat, 260.4p Collielaw, 258.7p Broomfield Lodge, 254.9p, 254.3p Broomfield Lodge
BEL – 279.2p, 278.3p Broomfield Lodge, 274p Collielaw, 273.9p, 272.3p Broomfield Lodge, 268.1p Ingraston, 266.7p, 263.8p Broomfield Lodge, 255.3p West Glespin, 242.6p East Cauldcoats
BF – 220p West Auchenlongford, 217p Glendouran, 214.3p Heatheryhall, 214p West Glespin, 212.8p Snar, 211.5p Tower, 210p Grimmet
SUF – 232.6p Dykehole, 230.4p Powflats, 225p Nunnerie, 218.8p Southmains
CHE – 220p Toxside Cottages, 217p Lochurd
CHM – 229.2p Walkerdyke
X – 223.4p Toxside, 220p Ingraston, 219.2p Glendouran, 219.1p Auchenhard, 218.8p Eight Acres Cottage, 217.4p Townfoot (Symington), 216.7p Lochurd, 212.8p Heatheryhall, 210p Glendouran
BFL – 197.9p Leadburnlea
BL – 221.3p Tofts
KHIL – 223.5p St Ninians Grove
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £159 Midlock, £145 Thethwaite, £145 Midlock, £140 Meikle Carleith, £139 Mid Tulloch, £138 Sornfallow, £136 Lower Daviesdykes, £136 Easterseat, £136 Hallhill, £134 West Glespin
BEL - £132, £121 Carstairs Mains
BF - £116 Hallhill, £114 Midlock, £110 Gosland, £110 Glendouran
SUF – £133 Southmains, £129 Millmoor, £124 Craigthornhill, £123 Blackpark, £118 Lee Meadow, £114 Heatheryhall
CHAR - £117 Yeldabrek
X - £116 Yeldabrek, £115 Nunnerie, £113 West Glespin
ZWA - £132 St Ninians Grove, £130 Broomfield Lodge
BL - £127 Millmoor
DS - £127 Strawfrank
Per Kilo
TEX – 241.5p Collielaw, 237.9p Sornfallow, 235.2p Thinacre, 234.5p Wellhead, 234.5p Easterseat, 234p Walkerdyke, 231p Bankfield, 229.6p West Auchenlongford, 229.6p Craighead
BEL – 235.7p, 220p Carstairs Mains
BF – 228p Midlock, 203.7p Glendouran, 193p Gosland, 187.1p Hallhill
SUF – 226.3p Millmoor, 222.6p Lee Meadow, 220p Blackpark, 217.5p Craigthornhill, 215.1p Heatheryhall, 214.5p Southmains
CHAR – 225p Yeldabrek
X – 217p Nunnerie, 210.9p Yeldabrek, 209.3p West Glespin
ZWA – 220p St Ninians Grove, 173.3p Broomfield Lodge
BL – 208.2p Millmoor
DS – 235.2p Strawfrank
Cast Ewes
Another good show of 1837 cast ewes and rams were forward with many more scanned hill type ewes forward. Trade for bf ewes would be sharper on week and mules easier. Sale topped at £290 for Texels from Cullen, Craighead and to £87 for BF from Galloway, Lochlyoch.
TEX – £290 Craighead, £272 Meikle Carleith, £266 Craighead, £240 Crow wood, £232 Crow wood, £226 Boghouse, £216 Thinacre, £200 Townhead, £200 Glendouran, £184 Silverrig.
BEL – £242 Hillend, £150 Greenaton, £150 Carstairs Mains, £116 Mid Tulloch.
BF – £87 Lochlyoch, £84 Tower, £83 Hallhill, £81 Calla, £77 Corsebank, £76 Bankfield, £76 Lochlyoch, £75 Townhead, £74 The Marr.
SUF – £156 Burnhouse, £133 Bankfield, £130 Sebay, £124 Cambwell, £114 Greyside, £112 Bankfield, £110 Nether Brotherstone, £98 Galalaw.
CHAR - £122 Townfoot, £114 Yedabrek, £80 Hilltop, £68 Hilltop.
NCC - £122 Sebay, £90 Sornfallow, £88 Calla, £86 Dreva, £82 Sornfallow, £82 Greenbank, £82 Whitfield, £80 Glendouran, £80 Allanton.
CHE – £97 Nether Brotherston, £90 Crow wood, £88 Biggarshiels Mains, £83 Crow wood, £80 Easterhouse, £80 Glendouran, £79 Mossdale, £76 Nether Brotherstone, £70 Thethwaite.
CONT - £92 Carstairs Mains
CHM - £100 Meikle Carleith, £100 Toftcombs, £96 Whitfield, £95 Eastshields, £88 Glendarroch, £82 Eastshield, £82 Boghouse, £80 School Green, £68 Whitfield.
X – £90 Toftcombs, £90 Biggarshiels Mains, £90 Lochlyoch, £90 Easter Happrew, £90 Higher Daviesdykes, £90 Craigthornhill, £90 Lawriesmuir, £89 Mid Hartwood, £89 Netherhill, £89 Bogside.
BFL – £120 Easter Happrew, £120 Lee Meadow.
LLE - £58 Forth Mains.
ZWA - £80 Yeldabrek, £78 Rockhall, £78 Burnhouse, £70 Broomlands.
ROUS - £40 Debog.
BTEX - £80 Nether Brotherstone
BL - £82 Tofts.
ROM - £81 Arwick
KHIL - £92 Yeldabrek, £60 Westtown.
Rams
TEX – £150 Hallhill, £144 Allanton, £136 Haywoodhead, £130 University of Edinburgh, £130 Townhead (Dolphinton), £130 Tower, £124 Laga, £108 Hallhill, £100 Millmoor, £98 Glendouran.
BF - £134 Meikle Carleith, £110 Allanton, £70 Broomfield Lodge.
BF - £92 Tower, £88 Glendouran, £84 Allanton, £80 Toxside, £72 Netherhill, £60 Culter Allers, £58 Grimmet, £58 Woolfords, £50 Sweetshawhead.
SUF - £65 Yeldabrek.
NCC - £100 Braeedge, £98 Glendouran, £90 Dalhanna, £88 Braeedge, £80 Allanton.
CHE - £76, £70 Braeedge, £50 Dalhanna.
BFL - £120 Netherhill, £112 Allanton, £110 Meikle Carleith, £100 Tower.
BL - £75 Millmoor.
LLE - £116 North Glen
