Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 12th April
204 Cattle Sold 204
Lawrie and Symington had forward 204 cattle comprising 57 Bullocks & Heifers, 4 Young Bulls, 68 Cast Cows & Bulls and 75 Stirk & Calves.
All types of Prime and OTM Cattle are required on a weekly basis. Contact Sandy Moore on 07747 443260
Limousin Heifers sold to 270p per kilo from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark or to £1702 from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark.
Limousin Bullocks sold to 254p from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to C Anderson, Dumfries or to £1824 from Messrs Taylor, South Arnloss Farm, Falkirk to C Anderson, Dumfries
Heifer per head
£1702 Brockwoodlees
£1491 Kinneil Mill
£1458 South Arnloss
£1390 Calla
£1368 Mackiesmill
£1359 Howburn
£1335 Harvieston
Heifer per kilo
270p, 264p, 262p, 260p Brockwoodlees
252p, 250p Kinneil Mill
252p Calla
248p Howburn
248p South Arnloss
Bullock per head
£1824 South Arnloss
£1701 Brockwoodlees
£1592 Howburn
£1503 Bagmoors
£1466 Bleachfield
Bullock per kilo
254p Brockwoodlees
248p Howburn
242p South Arnloss
238p (Twice) Bleachfield
Dairy Bullock per head
£1477 West Backs
£1392 Millhill
£1267 Moy
Dairy Bullock per kilo
228p, 208p West Backs
222p Moy
214p, 210p Westtown
200p Millhill
Dairy Cast Bulls per head
£1070 Langside
£1070 Greentowers
Dairy Young Bull per head
214p Harvieston
212p Quothquan Mill
Cast Cows a tremendous trade for all!
Selling to £1470 for a Simmental from The Law, Broxburn or to 184p per kilo from Greentower Farm, Lanark.
Dairy cows in high demand selling to £1375 from Cornhill Farm, Biggar.
Beef Cows average 149p per kilo
Dairy Cows average 127p per kilo
Beef cow per head
£1470 Law
£1445 Greentowers
£1435 Nether Abington
£1305 Netherton
£1225 Bagmoors
£1175 West Nerston
£1130 Mayfield
£1095 Corramore
£1075 Hall of Torbane
£1075 Spango
Beef cow per kilo
184p Greentowers
182p Nether Abington
175p Netherton
172p Hall of Torbane
171p Bagmoors
165p Mackiesmill
164p Bowhouse
164p West Nerston
161p Mayfield
161p Spango
159p Law
144p Corramore
Dairy cow per head
£1375 Cornhill
£1235, £1025 Harelaw
£1185 Swaites
£1185, £1075 Blackbog
£1115 Westtown
£965, £905 Loanfoot
£945 Newlands
£915 Nether Affleck
£905 Craigends
Dairy cow per kilo
177p Cornhill
153p Swaites
151p Blackbog
145p Harelaw
145p Westtown
138p Craigends
137p Loanfoot
136p, 133p Newlands
CALVES
Calves & stirks met a firm trade yet again, with 75 forward at the fortnightly sale. Stirks topped at £750 for a British Blue from Branchalburn, with calves peaking at £405 for a British Blue from Swaites.
Stirks
AA - £690 Branchalburn.
BB - £750 Branchalburn, £555 & £470 Kilkivan.
HER - £545 & £460 Kilkivan.
HO - £495 Branchalburn.
Calves
Beef Bulls
AA – £390 & £360 Dykehead, £335, £350, £305 & £270 Over Dalserf.
BB – £405 Swaites, £400 Craigthorn, £370 Hillhead.
LM – £300 & £290 Hayston.
SM - £330 Heatheryhall.
Beef Heifers
AA – £350 & £320 Dykehead, £285 & £260 Over Dalserf, £240 & £230 Marshill, £220 West Newton & Over Dalserf.
BB – £305 Hillhead, £300 Craigthorn, £300, £295, £290, £280 & £255 Hillhead.
LM - £320 Heatheryhall, £280, £230 & £220 Hayston.
Dairy Bulls
AY - £75 (3x) Swaites.
HO - £155 Longlea, £145 Dykehead, £135 (2x) & £125 Longlea.
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 3006 Hoggs and 778 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Hoggs
Another large show of 3006 prime hoggs saw trade remain very dear in all classes, especially for well fed, heavier sheep. Many more could have been sold to vendors advantage.
The sale topped at £185 per head for Texel from Messrs Gilchrist, Ingraston and to 365p/kg for Texels from Messrs Struthers, Collielaw.
Overall Average 305.5pp/kg (SQQ 309p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX - £100 Nether Brotherston, £90, £79 Purtabreck
BF - £94 Ladyurd, £91 Reedsmouth, £89, £86 East Burnhead, £86 Shawhead, £84 Ladyurd, £79 Greyside
SUF - £105.50 Melsetter, £100 High Dyke
CHE - £103.50 Melsetter, £97 Thethwaite
CONT - £93 Ladyurd
SHE - £79 Ladyurd, £74 Melsetter
Per Kilo
TEX – 312.5p Nether Brotherston, 290.3p, 282.1p Purtabreck
BF – 303.2p Ladyurd, 296.6p Shawhead, 289.7p Ladyurd, 287.1p, 286.7p East Burnhead, 284.4p Reedsmouth, 246.9p Greyside
SUF – 329.7p Melsetter, 312.5p High Dyke, 246.4p Ferryhouse
CHE – 323.4p Melsetter, 323.3p Thethwaite
CONT – 310p Ladyurd
SHE – 292.6p Ladyurd, 264.3p Melsetter
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £139 Collielaw, £130 Newton of Crathie, £127 Boat, £126 Cleughhead, £124 Thethwaite, £121 Easter Clevage, £121 Under Shieldhill, £121 Yeldabrek, £121 Boat, £120,50 Thethwaite
BEL - £132 Southholm, £125 Newton of Crathie, £125 Shawhead, £122 Newton of Crathie, £118 Nether Brotherston, £109 High Dyke
BF - £115, £113.50 Southholm, £113.50 Pasture House, £113 Thethwaite, £113 Boat, £111 Pasture House, £111 Crow Wood Cottage, £111 Southholm, £111 Newton of Crathie, £110 Whiteside
SUF - £113 Greyside, £111.50 Yeldabrek, £110 Nether Brotherston, £109 Purtabreck, £100 Ladyurd
CHAR - £117 Melsetter
CHE - £128.50 Netherhill, £127 Southholm, £115 Hawthornbank, £111 Whiteside, £107 High Dyke, £105 Newton of Crathie, £104 Greencraig, £103 Blindburn, £100 Whiteside, £100 Ladyurd
SM - £106 Shawhead
X – £110 Hawthornbank
SHE - £112 Thethwaite, £110 Netherhall, £104 Melsetter, £96 Thethwaite
SWA - £100 Whiteside, £92.50 Reedsmouth
HAM - £107 thethwaite
BADGERFACE - £99 Whiteside
Per Kilo
TEX – 365.8p Collielaw, 338.2p Muirburn, 333.3p Ladyurd, 333.3p Newton of Crathie, 328.6p Muirburn, 328.6p Cleughhead, 326.3p Thethwaite, 325.7p Yarpha, 325.6p Boat, 323p Cleughhead
BEL – 348.6p Newton of Crathie, 347.4p Southholm, 337.8p Newton of Crathie, 337.1p Nether Brotherston, 328.9p Shawhead, 195p High Dyke
BF – 317.6p, 315.3p Pasture House, 308.3p Southholm, 308.3p Crow Wood Cottage, 306.8p Southholm, 305.9p Reedsmouth, 305.4p Thethwaite, 303p Shawhead, 302.9p Whiteside, 300p Pasture House
SUF – 320.6p Purtabreck, 303p Ladyurd, 301.4p Yeldabrek, 289.7p Greyside, 282.1p Nether Brotherston
CHAR – 307.9p Melsetter
CHE – 329.5p Netherhill, 325.6p Southholm, 317.1p Whiteside, 303p Ladyurd, 303p Whiteside, 302.6p Hawthornbank, 297.2p High Dyke, 294.3p Blindburn, 291.7p Newton of Crathie, 273.7p Greencraig
SM – 294.4p Shawhead
X – 297.3p Hawthornbank
SHE – 294.7p Thethwaite, 288.9p Melsetter, 282.4p Thethwaite, 282.1p Netherhall
SWA – 280.3p Reedsmouth, 277.8p Whiteside
HAM – 324.2p Thethwaite
BADGERFACE – 282.9p Whiteside
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £160 Highfield, £155 West Montgarswood, £148 West Lethans, £147 Newton of Crathie, £147 Gillandersland, £146 West Montgarswood, £145 Silverrig, £143 Eastfield, £143 Muirburn, £143 Craigview Place
BEL - £146, £144 Newton of Crathie, £143 Newmill, £140 Netherholm, £139, £120 Newton of Crathie
BF - £138.50 Glendouran, £133 Southholm, £131 West Lethans, £125 Silverrig, £124 South Carnduff, £119 High Dyke, £118 Nunnerie, £117.50 Glendouran, £115 Crow Wood Cottage, £108 Ladyurd
SUF - £142 Mid Brockloch, £140 Kettlehill, £134, £132, £129 Newton of Crathie, £127.50 Melsetter, £127 Southholm, £127 Balleny, £117 Hawthornbank
CHAR - £134 West Montgarswood, £132 Cleughhead, £128.50 Melsetter
CHE - £150 Balleny, £145 Wellhead, £144.50 Glendouran, £143, £142 Wellhead, £140, £136 Netherhill, £135 Balleny, £132 South Arnloss, £131 Glendouran
SM - £120 Thethwaite, £114 Reedsmouth, £109 auchencorth
X - £137 West Lethans, £134, £119 Netherhill
BFL - £90 High Manuel
HW - £100 Thethwaite
BEUL - £120 Greyside
Per Kilo
TEX – 358.5p Gillandersland, 355.6p Highfield, 347.5p Newmill, 344.4p West Montgarswood, 342.5p Boghouse, 339.5p West Montgarswood, 336.4p West Lethans, 335p Thethwaite, 334.1p Newton of Crathie, 333.3p West Montgarswood
BEL – 356.1p Newton of Crathie, 340.5p Newmill, 339p Newton of Crathie, 333.3p Netherholm, 327.3p, 300p Newton of Crathie
BF – 309.3p Southholm, 307.8p Glendouran, 304.7p West Lethans, 297.6p Silverrig, 297.5p High Dyke, 295.2p South Carnduff, 293.8p Glendouran, 276.5p West Lethans, 268.2p Nunnerie, 261.4p Crow Wood Cottage
SUF – 322.5p Newton of Crathie, 318.8p Melsetter, 317.5p Southholm, 317.5p Balleny, 315.6p Mid Brockloch, 311.6p Newton of Crathie, 311.1p Kettlehill, 307p Newton of Crathie, 285.4p Hawthornbank
CHAR – 321.3p Melsetter, 311.6p West Montgarswood, 300p Cleughhead
CHE – 333.3p Balleny, 330p South Arnloss, 327.5p Little Drumquharn, 325.6p Netherhill, 323.8p Southholm, 322.2p Wellhead, 321.4p Balleny, 321.1p Glendouran, 320p Netherhall, 319.5p Glendouran
SM – 292.7p Thethwaite, 271.4p Reedsmouth, 259.5p Auchencorth
X – 311.4p West Lethans, 304.5p, 290.2p Netherhill
BFL – 204.5p High Manuel
HW – 250p Thethwaite
BEUL – 300p Greyside
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £171, £170 Highfield, £169 Gillandersland, £166 Highfield, £165 Gillandersland, £164 South Arnloss, £162 Highfield, £160 Under Shieldhill, £159 Netherton, £158 Newton of Crathie
BEL - £170 x2 Highfield, £154 Newmill
BF - £151 Wellhead, £140, £134 Nunnerie
SUF - £149 x2 Craigview Place, £148 Southholm, £145 Craigview Place, £145 West Montgarswood, £142 Kettlehill, £140 Newton of Crathie
CHAR - £145 West Montgarswood, £145 Southholm, £142.50 West Montgarswood, £142.50 Melsetter, £130 High Dyke
CHE - £155 Wellhead, £152 Crow Wood Cottage, £152 Netherhill, £149 West Montgarswood, £149 Netherhill, £146 Wellhead, £143 Netherhill, £141 Wellhead
SM - £139 Silverrig, £135 The Kiln
X - £140 Balleny, £132 Greyside, £127 Newton of Crathie
ZWA – £96 Newton of Crathie
DOR - £150, £146 Cleughhead
OTH - £140 High Dyke
Per Kilo
TEX – 359.6p Gillandersland, 356.5p South Arnloss, 349p, 346.9p Highfield, 339.1p Glendouran, 334p Newmill, 332p Highfield, 328.3p Glendouran, 324.5p Netherton, 324p Highfield
BEL – 354.2p, 340p Highfield, 327.7p Newmill
BF – 291.3p Nunnerie, 290.4p Wellhead, 280p Nunnerie
SUF – 310.4p Craigview Place, 308.5p West Montgarswood, 308.3p Southholm, 298p Craigview Place, 297.9p Newton of Crathie, 295.9p Craigview Place, 278.4p Kettlehill
CHAR – 315.2p Southholm, 309.8p, 308.5p West Montgarswood, 295.9p Craigview Place, 285 Melsetter, 278.4p Kettlehill, 255p High Dyke
CHE – 329.8p Wellhead, 323.9p West Montgarswood, 323.4p Crow Wood, 323.4p, 310.9p, 298p Netherhill, 292p, 287.8p Wellhead
SM – 295.7p Silverrig, 293.5p The Kiln
X – 275p Greyside, 269.2p Balleny, 244.2p Newton of Crathie
ZWA – 192p Newton of Crathie
DOR – 326p, 281p Cleughhead
OTH – 292p High Dyke
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £185 Ingraston, £171 Gillandersland, £171, £169 Newton of Crathie, £166 Highfield, £166 Netherton, £166 Gillandersland, £162 Newton of Crathie, £160 Muirburn, £157 Newton of Crathie
SUF - £160, £153 Newton of Crathie, £153 Kettlehill, £147 Blackhill
CHAR - £150 High Dyke
CHE - £157 Craigview Place, £142 Wellhead
SM - £145 Glendouran
ZWA - £114 Thethwaite
Per Kilo
TEX – 313.2p Highfield, 308.3p Ingraston, 307.3p Newton of Crathie, 305.4p Gillandersland, 300p Newton of Crathie, 296.4p Gillandersland, 286.2p Netherton, 285.5p Newton of Crathie, 283.3p Hillend, 280p Cowgrove
SUF – 285.7p, 278.2p Newton of Crathie, 273.2p Kettlehill, 245p Blackhill
CHAR – 268p High Dyke
CHE – 270.7p Craigview Place, 267.9p Wellhead
SM – 273.6p Glendouran
ZWA – 207.3p Thethwaite
Cast Ewes
The 778 cast ewes and rams were the dearest trade seen so far with all classes keenly sought after and short of buyer requirements.
Sale topped at £218 for Texels from Mrs A Donald, Townhead, Laurencekirk and to £117 for Blackface from Messrs Spurway, Dykefoot.
TEX – £218 Townhead (Laurencekirk), £206 Greyside, £202 Barnakill, £200 Nether Stenries, £200 Boghouse, £200 x2 Nether Stenries, £196 Cleughhead, £188 Greyside, £186 Nether Stenries
BEL – £170, £160 Netherholm, £158 Hillend, £140 Mid Brockloch, £114 Richardton
BF – £117 Dykefoot, £114 Dreva, £110 Blairmulloch, £110 Weston, £102 Coldwakening, £98 Eastside, £94 Crosswoodhill
SUF – £200 Rowantreehill, £198 Nether STenries, £184 The Beeches, £178 Nether Stenries, £168 Cowgrove, £168 Mid Brockloch, £157 Nether Stenries, £156 Greyside, £150 Langside, £150 Mid Brockloch
NCC - £158, £136 Nether Stenries, £128 Sebay
CHE – £110 Newton of Crathie, £98 Nether Stenries, £96 Lowerbigswell, £84 Jubilee Park, £82 Clachaig
X – £147 Greyside, £144 Raahead, £141 Under Shieldhill, £138 x2vNether Stenries, £136 Blairmulloch, £129 Nether Stenries, £127 Sandilands, £126 Barnakill, £125 Cowgrove, £119 Greencraig
SHE - £58 x2 Ferryhouse, £48 Hillfield
LLE - £96 Newton of Crathie, £70 Hillfield
BDM - £144 Raahead
BTEX - £132 Pasture House, £98 Purtabreck
MB - £186 Barnakill
JAC - £90 Eastside
HW - £68 Millmoor
SWA - £106, £75 Greyside
KHIL - £80 Yarpha
DOR - £100 Stobilee
OTH - £129 Clachaig, £115, £88 Greyside, £70 Clachaig
Rams
TEX – £160 Rowantreehill, £150 Greyside, £150 Edgehead, £147 Greyside, £146 Nether Stenries, £140 Yeldabrek, £130 x2 Boghouse, £120 Braeedge, £114 Clachaig
BF - £130 Crow Wood Cottage, £94 Auchencorth
SUF - £196, £186 Langside, £178 Birks, £166 Edgehead, £138 Dykehole, £98 The Law
CHAR - £214, £180 Langside, £150 Melsetter, £120 Greyside
NCC - £140 Yeldabrek
CHE - £136, £120, £110 Greyside, £98 Melsetter
X - £126 Greyside
LLE - £132 , £112, £100 x2 Greyside, £100 Clachaig, £64 Greyside
BTEX - £154 Greyside, £150 Coldwakening, £86 Greyside
ZWA - £130 Yeldabrek, £126 Nether Stenries
Orkney Report
Include in our sale was 240 Ewes & Hoggs from Orkney which met a fantastic selling trade achieving prices not seen before to a top of £142.50 for Char x from Messrs H M Seatter & Co, Melsetter.
Ewes to £170 for Tex from Messrs Slater, Yarpha
Principal Prices:
Orkney Hoggs
TEX – £139, £131, £121 Yeldabrek, £133, £127 Melsetter, £114 Yarpha, £113, £112, £107, £90, £79 Purtabreck
CHA - £142.50, £128.50, £117 Melsetter
CHE - £103.50 Melsetter
SUF - £127.50, £105.50 Melsetter, £111.50 Yeldabrek, £109 Purtabreck, £69 Ferryhouse
X - £60 Purtabreck
SHE - £104, £74 Melsetter, £65 Ferryhouse
Orkney Ewes
TEX - £170, £120 Yarpha, £162 Sebay
NCC - £128 Sebay
CHE - £96, £75 Lowerbigswell £70 Yeldabrek
KHI - £80 Yarpha
X - £68 Purtabreck
BTE - £98 Purtabreck
SHE - £58 Ferryhouse
Orkney Rams
TEX - £140 Yeldabrek
NCC - £140 Yeldabrek
CHAR - £150, £98 Melsetter
ZWA - £130 Yeldabrek
