Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 1st February
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington had forward 167 cattle comprising 37 bullocks & heifers, 3 young bulls, 77 cast cows and 50 stirks.
Heifers sold to 268p per kilo from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Strachan Butchers, Blantyre or to £1630 from Messrs Wainwright, Todhall Farm, Cupar to Hastie Butchers, Markinch.
Bullocks sold to 246p per kilo from Messrs Struthers, Collielaw Farm, Carluke to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw or to £1524 from Messrs Pettigrew, Faskine Farm, Airdrie to E Coupland.
Heifer per head
£1630, £1527 Todhall, £1553 Brockwoodlees, £1432 Hillend, £1398 South Arnloss, £1383 Collielaw, £1303 Greenshields, £1227 Westerttown
Heifer per kilo
268p, 264p, 258p, 254p, 250p Brockwoodlees, 258p, 254p, 250p Todhall, 248p Collielaw, 240p Faskine, 238p, 230p Hillend, 230p South Arnloss
Bullock per head
£1524 Faskine, £1473 Todhall, £1421 Collielaw
Bullock per kilo
246p Collielaw, 244p Todhall
Cast Bulls per kilo
£1570 Huntlyhill
Young Bull per head
£1416 Strawfrank
Young Bull per kilo
230p, 220p Strawfrank
Dairy Bullock per head
£1288 Millhill
Dairy Bullock per kilo
166p Millhill
Beef cows sold to £1245 Allanton Farming Co, Darvel or to 162p per kilo from Messrs Nimmo, Bogside Farm, Newmains.
Dairy Cows sold to £1095 from Messrs Frame, Thinacre Farm, Quarter or to 172p per kilo for the same animal.
Beef cow per head
£1275 Allanton, £1245 South Arnloss, £1195 Gillbank, £1145 Drochil Castle, £1145 Bogside, £1135 Kirkton of Crawford, £1095 Newbigging Mill, £1075 Dykehole, £1070 Greenshields, £1055 Greentowers, £1045 Greenfield
Beef cow per kilo
162p Bogside, 160p South Arnloss, 153p Allanton, 151p Dykehole, 151p Gillbank, 150p Kirkton of Crawford, 146p Newbigging Mill, 145p Hartside, 143p Drochil Castle
Dairy cow per head
£1095 Thinacre, £1085 Greentowers, £975 Langside, £965, £945 Boghall, £955 Crookedstone, £875 Grangehall, £850 Hill, £805 Moatmains
Dairy cow per kilo
172p Thinacre, 131p Greentowers, 129p Crookedstone, 126p Moatmains, 124p Boghall 120p Hill, 118p Langside, 115p Swaites, 113p Quothquan Mill, 104p Westertoun
Please contact Sandy Moore on 07747 443260 if you have any Prime Cattle or Cast Cows to Sell.
CALVES
A smaller show of 50 calves & stirks met a flying trade with a packed ringside of buyers. Stirks peaked at £600 for an Aberdeen Angus from Howes Way with beef calves reaching a top of £450 for a British Blue from Hillhead. Dairy stirks topped at £320 for a pen of 5 British Friesian bulls off Letham, with dairy calves peaking at £105 for a Holstein bull from Over Dalserf. Many more could have been sold to sellers advantage.
Stirks
AA – £600 & £545 Howes Way.
BF - £320 Letham.
CH - £500 Howes Way.
LM - £495 Roan, £480 Howes Way.
Calves
Beef Bulls
AA – £295 Hillhead, £275 Marshill.
BB – £450, £430, £400 & £395 (2x) Hillhead, £380 (2x), £370 & £365 Gartclush, £295 West Newton.
CH – £365 Carwood.
SM - £410 & £370 Gartclush.
Beef Heifers
AA – £335 Over Kypeside, £250 Marshill, £240 Hillhead & Marshill.
BB – £380, £370, £360 & £345 Hillhead, £295 Gartclush, £230 Marshill.
LM – £350 Over Kypeside.
SM - £335 & £295 Gartclush.
Dairy Bulls
£105, £100 & £90 Over Dalserf, £80 West Newton.
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 2929 Hoggs and 1654 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Hoggs
A larger show of 2929 prime hoggs saw trade dear on the week especially for export types and with more buyers in attendance. Many more could be sold to vendors advantage with best types gaining a huge premium.
The sale topped at £145 per head for Texels from Messrs Struthers, Collielaw and to 346p/kg for Beltex from Messrs Cunningham, Walkerdyke.
Overall Average 267pp/kg (SQQ 270p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX - £95 Sandilands, £79 Muirwood Cottage, £78 Yardbent, £77 Midtown, £77 Yardbent, £63 Greyside
BEL - £95, £89.50 Westmains, £84 Kepscaith
BF - £82 Kingledores, £78 Birkcleugh, £77, £73 Debog, £73 Carco, £70, £66.50 Birkcleugh, £66 Hillhouse, £63 Yardbent, £63 Carco
CHE – £76 Wester Dunsyston, £71 Hillfield
SM - £77 Newton of Wiston
X - £62 Ford
SHE - £75.50 Marshill, £60 Easterhouse
ROUS - £75 Debog
OTH - £65.50 Hillfield
Per Kilo
TEX – 296.9p Sandilands, 265.5p Yardbent, 254.8p Muirwood Cottage, 248.4p Midtown, 243.8p Yardbent, 225p Greyside
BEL – 306.5p, 279.7p Westmains, 271p Kepscaith
BF – 256.3p Kingledores, 251.7p Debog, 246.3p, 243.8p Birkcleugh, 243.3p, 242.3p Carco, 241.4p Birkcleugh, 240.6p Debog, 221.4p Easterhouse, 220p Hillhouse
CHE – 244.8p Hillfield, 237.5p Wester Dunsyston
SM – 240.6p Newton of Wiston
X – 213.8p Ford
SHE – 251.7p Marshill, 214.3p Easterhouse
ROUS – 250p Debog
OTH – 251.9p Hillfield
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £119 Newton of Crathie, £117 West Lethans, £115 Kirkwood, £114 Boghouse, £114 Muirwood Cottage, £113 Yeldabrek, £113, £112 Newton of Inshewan, £112 Cairnie, £111 Edgehead
BEL - £135 Walkerdyke, £123, £119 Newton of Inshewan, £118 Mid Hartwood, £118 Walkerdyke, £118 West Lethans, £117, £115 Cumberhead, £114 Kepscaith, £114 Cumberhead
BF - £106 Craigdarroch, £101 Edgehead, £98 Marshill, £94.50 Newton of Crathie, £94 Boat, £92.50 Whiteside, £92.50 Hillfield, £92 Toxside, £92 Gosland, £92 Marshill
SUF - £106 Wellhead, £102 Newton of Crathie, £99 Bowridge, £97 Grangehall, £95 Greenwall, £90 Yardbent
CHAR - £107.50 Laigh Cleughearn, £100 Galalaw
NCC - £108 Marshill, £100 Newton of Crathie
CHE - £101 Boghouse, £97 East Law, £97 Marshill, £93 Walston Mill, £92 St Johns Kirk, £86 Newton of Wiston
SM - £101 Greenwall, £100 Dykehole, £95 Auchencorth, £93 Howford
X - £87 Grangehall
BFL - £50 Hillfield
ZWA - £87 Whiteside
JAC - £90 Laigh Carnduff
Per Kilo
TEX – 310.8p Kirkwood, 308.1p Muirwood Cottage, 305.1p Newton of Crathie, 302.7p Newton of Inshewan, 300p Boghouse, 300p West Lethans, 297.4p Yeldabrek, 291.9p Grangehall, 289.7p Newton of Inshewan, 289.5p Newton of Crathie
BEL – 346.2p Walkerdyke, 336.4p Kepscaith, 323.7p Newton of Inshewan, 320p Over Glaisnock, 318.9p Walkerdyke, 316.2p Cumberhead,302.7p Newton of Crathie, 302.6p West Lethans, 302.6p Mid Hartwood
BF – 271.8p Craigdarroch, 251.8p Kingledores, 261.4p Midlock, 260p Auchencorth, 259p Edgehead, 257.9p Marshill, 257.1p Craigdarroch, 255.6p Toxside, 254.3p Whiteside, 254.2p Edgehead
SUF – 275p Bowridge, 271.8p Wellhead, 262.2p Grangehall, 261.5p Newton of Crathie, 256p Greenwall, 243.2p Yardbent
CHAR – 275.6p Laigh Cleughearn, 263.2p Galalaw
NCC – 276.9p Marshill, 263.2p Newton of Crathie
CHE – 265.8p Boghouse, 265.7p Walston Mill, 262.9p St Johns Kirk, 262.2p East Law, 262.2p Marshill, 252.9p Newton of Wiston
SM – 265.8p Greenwall, 256.8p Auchencorth, 256.4p Dykehole, 251.4p Howford
X – 241.7p Grangehall
BFL – 147.1p Hillfield
ZWA – 241.7p Whiteside
JAC – 236.8p Laigh Carnduff
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £145, £140, £139 Collielaw, £136, £134 Southholm, £133 Newton of Inshewan, £132 Broomfield Lodge, £131, £128 Milnathort, £127 Newton of Crathie
BEL - £145, £142 Collielaw, £138 West Glespin, £135 Newton of Crathie, £134 x3, £132 Southholm, £131 West Glespin, £128 West Lethans
BF - £113 Craigdarroch, £112 Walston Mill, £106.50 West Lethans, £103.50, £100 x2 Mitchellhill, £97 Toxside, £96 Cairns, £95 Whiteside
SUF - £118 Dykehole, £117 North Garngour, £116 Newton of Crathie, £114 Greenwall, £113, £111 Newton of Crathie, £109 Gosland, £109 Lesserlinn, £108 Yardbent, £107 Newton of Crathie
CHAR - £111 Laigh Cleugh
NCC - £113 Newton of Crathie
CHE - £115 Lochurd, £110 Eastfield of Coulter
SM - £113 Glendouran, £110 Eastfield of Coulter, £100 St Johns Kirk
X - £108 Gosland, £107 Newton of Crathie, £104 West Lethans
BFL - £90 Hillfield, £87 The Home, £80 Eastfield of Coulter, £75 Newton of Crathie
Per Kilo
TEX – 322.2p, 318.2p Collielaw, 316.7p Newton of Inshewan, 315.9p Collielaw, 311.6p Southholm, 310p Newton of Inshewan, 309.1p Southholm, 307.5p West Lethans, 307p Broomfield Lodge, 305p Hillend
BEL – 337.2p, 322.7p Collielaw, 322p Southholm, 321.4p Newton of Crathie, 319p x2 Southholm, 312.2p Lesserlinn, 312.2p West Lethans, 311.6p Southholm, 310p Jeanfield
BF – 269p Craigdarroch, 266.3p West Lethans, 258.8p Mitchellhill, 254.5p Walston Mill, 242.5p Toxside, 238.1p Mitchellhill, 234.1p Cairns, 232.6p Mitchellhill, 231.7p Whiteside
SUF – 278p Greenwall, 275.6p Newton of Crathie, 272.5p Gosland, 267.5p Newton of Crathie, 266p Lesserlinn, 263.6p Newton of crathie, 262.2p Dykehole, 260p North Garngour, 258.1p Newton of cRathie, 257.1p Yardbent
CHAR – 270.7p Laigh Cleughearn
NCC – 262.8p Newton of Crathie
CHE – 273.8p Lochurd, 255.8p Eastfield of Coulter
SM – 269p Glendouran, 250p St Johns Kirk, 244.4p Eastfield of Coulter
X – 263.4p Gosland, 260p West Lethans, 243.2p Newton of Crathie
BFL – 200p Hillfield, 200p Eastfield of Coulter, 197.7p The Home, 182.9p Newton of Crathie
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £143, £140 Bankhead (Milnathort), £138 Southholm, £138 Wellhead, £138 Daviesdykes, £135 x2 Southholm, £130 Bankhead (Milnathrot), £130, £128 West Glespin
BEL - £134, £133 Wellhead, £132 Walkerdyke
BF - £119 Hillridge, £108 Toxside
SUF - £119 Bowridge, £119 East Law, £119 Wellhead, £119 Walkerdyke, £118 North Garngour, £118 Newton of Crathie, £117 Cardon, £117 Peatpotts, £114 Cardon
CHAR - £118 Cauldshiel, £115 North Garngour, £110 Galalaw
CHE - £117 Castle Crawford
SM - £106 Yardbent
X - £102 East Millrig, £100 West Lethans
Per Kilo
TEX – 310.9p, 291.7p Bankhead (Milnathort), 287.5p Wellhead, 287.2p Sosuthholm, 282.6p Bankhead (Milnathort), 281.3p, 276p Southholm, 272.3p West Glespin, 271.7p Wintermuir, 268.1p Glendouran
BEL – 289.1p, 285.1p Wellhead, 280.9p Hillridge
BF – 238p Hillridge, 234.8p Toxside
SUF – 258.7p Bowridge, 258.7p East Law, 247.8p Cardon, 245.8p Newton of Crathie, 242.9p Walkerdyke, 238.8p Cardon, 236p North Garngour, 233.3p Wellhead, 229.4p Peatpotts
CHAR – 240.8p Cauldshiel, 239.6p North Garngour, 234p Galalaw
CHE – 248.9p Castle Crawford
SM – 255.5p Yardbent
X – 208.3p West Lethans, 204p East Millrig
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £132 St Johns Kirk, £128 Dreva, £127 Mid Hartwood, £118 Meikle Carleith, £118 Galalaw
BF - £117 Gosland, £108 Parkhall
SUF - £119 Galalaw, £114 Peatpotts, £110 x2 Howford
CHAR - £90 Cauldshiel
Per Kilo
TEX – 230.9p Mid Hartwood, 227.6p St Johns Kirk, 218.5p Galalaw, 210.7p Meikle Carleith, 182.9p Dreva
BF – 208.9p Gosland, 200p Parkhall
SUF – 220.4p Galalaw, 215.1p Peatpotts, 164.2p, 159.4p Howford
CHAR – 155.2p Cauldshiel
Cast Ewes
Again more cast ewes and rams were forward with the 1654 (199 rams) heavily bid for at recent high rates with best ewes very dear and Blackface ewes much sharper, plain ewes also sought after.
Sale topped at £178 for Texels from Messrs Gibb, Toftcombs and to £84 for Blackface from Messrs Renwick, Craig Douglas.
TEX – £178 Toftcombs, £172 Toxside, £170 Swaites, £166 Yeldabrek, £166 Toftcombs, £162 Meikle Carleith, £162 Toftcombs, £158 Gillahill, £158 St Johns Kirk, £158 Toftcombs
BEL – £142 Thorns, £140 Bankhead, £136 Greyside, £130 Newton of Inshewan, £130 Greyside, £126 Felton, £118, £106, £94 Greyside, £94 St Johns Kirk
BF – £84 Craig Douglas, £83 Hartside, £80 Toxside, £80 Netherhill, £79 Greyside, £78 Greenfield, £78 Allanton, £77 Robiesland, £76 Toftcombs, £76 Gillahill
SUF – £132 Toxside, £128 Swaites, £118 Yeldabrek, £117 Greyside, £108 Cairnie, £105 Meikle Carleith, £104 Redburn, £104 Kirkwood, £100 Greyside, £98 Brownhill
CHAR - £100 Southmains
NCC - £97 Hillhead, £90 Woodlands, £87 Meikle Carleith, £84 Newton of Wiston, £80 Allanton, £78 Yeldabrek, £78 Laigh Cleughearn, £76 Plean Farm Cottages, £74 Hillhead
CHE – £90 Handaxwood, £88 Wellhead, £84 Parkhouse, £78 Cairnie, £78 Glendouran, £77 West Lethans, £76 Gillahill, £75 Laigh Cleughearn, £75 Gillahill, £75 Muirwood Cottage
CHM - £110 Greyside, £104 Meikle Carleith, £102 Boghouse, £94 Hillhead, £90 Parkhouse, £90 Thorns, £89 Allanton, £88 Greyside, £86 Toftcombs, £80 Haywoodhead
X – £101 Ingraston, £101 Greyside, £96 Southmains, £96 Nether Abington, £94 Lochaber Road, £94 Greyside, £93 Cairnie, £92 Kirkwood, £92 Westmains, £91 Ingraston
BFL – £94 Cloich, £90 Netherhill, £90 Eastfield of Couleter, £80 The Home
SHE - £50 Bankhead (Milnathort), £40 Gillahill
LLE - £78 Thorns, £50 Hillfield
ROUS - £78 Debog
BTEX - £100 Cairnie
ZWA - £78 Thorns, £70 Mosshouse
HW - £55 Swaites
SWA - £63 Plean Farm Cottages
KHIL - £70 Kirkwood
OTH - £108 Greyside, £50 Hillfield
EASY CARE - £78 Greyside
Rams
TEX – £120 East Millrig, £112 Cloich, £110 Greyside, £108 Yeldabrek, £102 Felton, £100 Southmains, £100 Redburn, £100 Auldtoun, £97, £94 Hillfield
BEL - £130 Herons Point, £126 Felton, £118 Yeldabrek, £114 St Johns Kirk, £106 Hillfield, £94 Herons Point, £90 Felton, £80 Cloich, £70 Meikle Carleith
BF - £80 Hillfield, £75 Walston Mill, £74 Holylee House, £72 Hartside, £70 Hillfield, £68 Nisbet, £65 Carterhope, £60 Hillfield, £60 Holylee House
SUF - £110 Howford, £110 Kailzie Mains, £110 Southmains, £98 Hillfield, £68 Yeldbarek, £60 Hillfield
CHAR - £110 Hillfield, £100 Greyside, £84 Hillfield, £80 Wellhead
NCC - £110 Yeldabrek, £110 Thorns, £100 Hillhead, £86 Walston Mill, £84, £74 Hillfield
CHE - £70 Hillfield
X - £90 Hillfield, £90 Felton, £70 Hillfield
BFL - £120 Dreva, £118 St Johns Kirk, £104, £88 Kailzie Mains, £76 St Johns Kirk
LLE - £80 Hillfield, £70 Yeldabrek
