Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
21st August 2020
Another excellent show of 2162 Store Lambs including almost 800 from the Shetland Isles saw a packed ring of 40 plus buyers all keen for sheep. Best end remained very dear with the larger keep lambs in bigger demand. Many more could be sold to vendors advantage to an ever increasing ring of local and distant buyers.
Sale topped at £80.50 for Suffolks from Gillfillan Bros, Kurkigarth, Shetland.
Texels topped at £78 from Keith, Heatherknowe, Shetland.
Mules sold to £65.50 from Bertram, Nisbet with BF to £51 from Graham, Kirkton Pentland and Mitchelslacks.
Principal Prices –
TEX – £78 Heatherknow, £76.50 Nia-Roo, £75 Millmoor, £74 Nia-Roo, £72 Swarthoull, £69 Liscleugh, £69 Millmoor, £67.50 Hills of Dalserf
BEL – £61 Hillend
BF - £51 Kirkton, £51, £50.50 Mitchellslacks
SUF – £80.50 Kurkigarth, £80 South Lea, £76 Da Yard, £76 North Braewick, £75.50 South Lea, £75 Swarthoull, £72 Da Yard, £72 Quoys, £71.50 Da Yard, £69 Nia- Roo
CHE – £59 Swarthoull, £53 Millmoor
CHM - £64 Nisbet
X – £65.50, £58.50, £58 Nisbet, £58 Blackburn, £57 Spango
SHE - £33 Cole, £24, £23 South Lea
SHETLAND & ORKNEY
Almost 800 quality lambs from the Shetland Isle.
These lambs actually topped the whole sale at £80.50 for Suffolks from Gilfillan Bros, Kirkigarth.
With over 40 active buyers operating, our ever increasing customer base is requently requiring lambs every Friday.
PRINCIPAL PRICES:-
SUF - £80.50 (6) Kirkigarth, £80 (15) Laurenson, South Lea, £76 (32) Da Yard, (18) North Braewick, £75.50 (11) Laurenson, South Lea, £75 (10) Swarthoull, £72 (22) Quoys (49) Da Yard, £71.50 (27) Da Yard, £69 (41) Nia-Roo, £67 (28) Kirkigarth, £68 (13) South Lea (Dix) (28) Swarthoull, £65 (16) North Braewick, £64 (31) Nia-Roo (14) Easttoon (18) Vinjara, £63 (8) Bethesda
TEX - £78 (6) Heatherknowe, £76.50 (10) £74 (14) Nia-Roo, £72 (1) Swarthoull
CHE - £59 (5) Swarthoull
SHET - £24 (59), £23 (71) Dix Ltd, South Lea, £19 (9) Kirkabister, £33 (17) Cole
