Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 25th January
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington had forward 120 cattle comprising 32 bullocks & heifers, 9 young bulls and 79 cast cows.
Heifers sold to 264p from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to J Cairns, Law or to £1636 for the same animal.
Bullock sold to 258p from Messrs Gray, Balquharrage Farm, Lennoxtown to C Imrie, Torrance or to £1615 for the same animal.
Heifer per head
£636, £1563, £1548, £1530 Brockwoodlees, £1520 Dreva, £1340 Collielaw, £1262 Gillandersland
Heifer per kilo
264p, 258p, 254p, 252p Brockwoodlees, 250p (Twice) Dreva, 250p, 242p Collielaw, 240p Gillandersland
Bullock per head
£1615 Balquharrage
Bullock per kilo
258p, 252p Balquharrage
Young Bull per head
£1546 West Glespin, £1340 Little Galla, £1121 Harvieston
Young Bull per kilo
216p West Glespin
Beef cows sold to £1319 from Messrs Smellie, Posso Farm, Peebles or to 184p per kilo from Messrs Grant, South Carnduff, Strathaven.
Dairy cows sold to £1175 from Messrs Russell, Cobblehaugh Farm, Lanark or to 164p per kilo from Messrs Watson, Midhill Farm, Biggar.
A ringside of 14 active buyers ensured a flying trade for all classes.
Beef cow per head
£1310 Posso, £1300 Toxside, £1275 South Carnduff, £1175 Newton of Wiston, £1085 Bogside, £1075 Crosswoodhill, £1065 Woodhouse, £1025 Logan, £1015 Gillandersland
Beef cow per kilo
184p South Carnduff, 177p Toxside, 172p Newton of Wiston, 152p Bogside, 146p Posso, 140p Cairnie, 140p Spango
Dairy cow per head
£1175, £835 Cobblehaugh, £1115, £905 Greentowers, £1015 Garngour, £925 Midhill, £865 Langside, £835 Newlands, £835 Auchmeddan, £815 Wolfclyde, £795, £755 Dykehead, £755 Grangehall
Dairy cow per kilo
164p Midhill, 142p Langside, 130p Cobblehaugh, 120p Garngour, 119p, 115p Greentowers, 119p Auchmeddan, 111p, 104p Wolfclyde, 110p Dykehead, 108p Grangehall, 108p Over Kypeside, 107p Newlands, 107p Craigend
If you have Prime Cattle, Young Bulls or Cast Cows to sell please contact Sandy Moore 07747 443260
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 2613 Hoggs and 1220 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Hoggs
A smaller show of hoggs saw all classes sharper on the week as numbers were short of requirements. Best quality obtaining premium prices.
More could be sold to advantage.
The sale topped at £137 per head for Texels from Messrs Struthers, Collielaw and to 311p/kg for Beltex from Messrs Shaw, West Lethans.
Overall Average 253pp/kg (SQQ 256p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX - £78 Hillhouse
BEL - £93 Crawfordjohn Mill, £77 Burnfoot
BF - £60 Rashielaw
SUF - £61 Humbie Holdings
CHE – £81.50, £77.50 Blairmulloch, £74 Upper Muirhouse
SM - £76.50 Hearthstanes
X - £65 Whitesykes, £52 Knowehead
DOR - £62 Burnside
VAL - £60 Humbie Holdings
RYE - £58 Meadowmains
Per Kilo
TEX – 260p Hillhouse
BEL – 290.6p Crawfordjohn Mill, 248.4p Burnfoot
BF – 214.3p Rashielaw
SUF – 203.3p Humbie Holding
CHE – 262.9p, 258.3p Blairmulloch, 246.7p Upper Muirhouse
SM – 239.1p Hearthstanes
X – 216.7p Whitesykles, 200p Knowehead
DOR – 200p Burnside
VAL – 200p Humbie Holding
RYE – 193.3p Meadowmains
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £110 Muirburn, £103.50 Hillridge, £103 Thethwaite, £100 Little Galla, £100 Greentowers, £100 Greenwall, £99 Northflatts, £99 Carstairs Mains, £99 Walston Mill, £98.50 High Crewburn
BEL - £114 Wintermuir, £111 South Arnloss, £110 x2 Newton of Crathie, £108 The Firs, £106 Boylston, £104 x2 Newton of Crathie, £104 Kepscaith, £103 The Firs
BF - £100 Netherhill, £100 Midlock, £100 Netherhill, £97 Toxside, £94.50 Midlock, £92.50 Midlock, £92 Boylston, £89.50 Boat, £88.50 Corsebank, £88.50 Greenfield
SUF - £95.50 High Dyke, £94 Mid Brockloch, £89 Humbie Holding
CHE - £101, £96 High Dyke, £82 Southholm
SM - £89 Easter Dawyck, £85 Crawfordjohn Mill, £74.50 Rashielaw
X - £95 Upper Muirhouse
SHE - £88 Earlston Cottage
BTEX - £99 Nether Brotherston
Per Kilo
TEX – 282.1p Muirburn, 273.6p High Crewburn, 271.1p Thethwaite, 266.7p Newton of Crathie, 265.4p Hillridge, 262.9p Westmains, 260.5p Carstairs Mains, 260.5p Northflatt, 259.5p Hearthstanes, 259.5p Bedlormie Mains
BEL – 302.9p The Firs, 300p Wintermuir, 289.5p x2 Newton of Crathie, 284.6p South Arnloss, 284.2p The Firs, 278.9p Boylston, 275.7p Haspielaw, 273.7p Newton of Crathie, 273.7p Kepscaith
BF – 256.4p Netherhill, 256.4p Midlock, 256p, 250p Netherhill, 250p Midlock, 248.7p Toxside, 248.7p Midlock, 245.8p Greenfield, 245.7p Netherhill, 244.4p Newton of Crathie
SUF – 251.3p High Dyke, 241p Mid Brockloch, 240.5p Humbie Holding
CHE – 266.7p, 259p High Dyke, 248.5p Southholm
SM – 242.9p Crawfordjohn Mill, 234.2p Easter Dawyck, 226p Rashielaw
X –256.8p Upper Muirhouse
SHE – 258.8p Earlston Cottage
BTEX – 260.5p Nether Brotherston
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £124 Bankhead, £124 Hill (Cumnock), £123 South Arnloss, £120 Hill (Cumnock), £120 x 2 Collielaw, £120 Hill (Cumnock), £119 South Arnloss, £118 West Nerston, £118 West Lethans
BEL - £134 West Lethans, £133 x2, £130 Collielaw, £125 South Arnloss, £123 West Lethans, £122 Sunnyside, £122 Thethwaite, £121 Townfoot, £120 Carmacoup
BF - £108.50 Netherhill, £106 Craig Douglas, £104.50 Mount Benger, £100 Walston Mill, £98 Crawfordjohn Mill, £98 Southholm, £96.50 Crow Wood Cottage, £95 Carterhope, £94 Toxside
SUF - £115, £112 Netherurd Mains, £110 Southholm, £109 Newton of Crathie, £108.50 Woodlands, £105.50 Nether Brotherston, £104 Southholm, £104 Thethwaite, £101 Dykehole, £100 Newton of Crathie
NCC - £104 Craigow
CHE - £114 Netherurd Mains, £111 Mount Benger, £111 Little Galla, £107.50 Woodlands, £105 Little Galla, £103 Walston Mill, £100 Westmains
CHM - £100 Craigow, £100 Sunnyside, £95 Earlston Cottage
SM - £107.50 Toxside, £103 Logan, £97 Southholm, £95 Dykehead, £94 Greenfield
X - £111 Upper Muirhouse, £107 Whitesykes, £94 Upper Muirhouse
BFL - £89 Leadburnlea
BL - £79 Elsrickle Mains
KHIl - £98 Upper Muirhouse
Per Kilo
TEX – 285.4p West Lethans, 285.4p Yeldabrek, 281.8p Hill (Cumnock), 281p West Lethans, 279.1p x2 Collielaw, 278p Bankhead, 277.5p Newton of Crathie, 276.3p Carmacoup, 276.2p Collielaw
BEL – 311.6p West Lethans, 309.3p x2, 302.3p Collielaw, 300p, 295p West Lethans, 292.7p Carmacoup, 287.8p Newhouse, 287.8p Wintermuir, 285p Southholm
BF – 252.3p Netherhill, 250p Walston Mill, 245p Crawfordjohn Mill, 245p Southholm, 241.3p Crow Wood Cottage, 237.5p Mount Benger, 235.6p Craig Douglas, 218.6p Toxside, 215.9p Carterhope
SUF – 261.4p, 254.5p Netherurd Mains, 253.7p Thethwaite, 252.5p Dykehole, 252.3p Woodlands, 250p Southholm, 247.7p Newton of Crathie, 247.5p Couplaw, 245.3p Nether Brotherston, 245p Humbie Holding
NCC – 260p Craigow
CHE – 262.5p Little Galla, 262.2p Woodlands, 259.1p Netherurd Mains, 257.5p Walston Mill, 250p Westmains, 246.7p Mount Benger, 246.7p Little Galla
CHM – 231.7p Earlston Cottage, 227.3p Craigow, 227.3p Sunnyside
SM – 242.5p Southholm, 238.9p Toxside, 235p Greenfield, 234.1p Logan, 226.2p Dykehead
X – 270.7p Upper Muirhouse, 254.8p Whitesykes, 213.6p Upper Muirhouse
BFL – 197.8p Leadburnlea
BL – 192.7p Elsrickle Mains
KHIL – 245p Upper Muirhouse
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £137 x3 Collielaw, £133, £132 Carstairs Mains, £130 x2, £129 Bankhead, £127 Townhead, £126 West Glespin
BEL - £129 Hill (Cumnock), £129, £128 West Glespin, £128 Bankhead, £118, £115 West Glespin, £110 Burnfoot
BF - £103 Waterhead, £97 Toxside
SUF - £126, £118 Howburn House, £114 Carmacoup, £112 Newton of Crathie, £111 Lochurd, £110 Yeldabrek, £110 Newton of Crathie, £100 Couplaw
CHE - £115 Dykehead, £114, £112 Lochurd
CHM - £115 Craigow
SM - £111 Lochurd
MB - £125 Carstairs Mains
Per Kilo
TEX – 285p x2 Collielaw, 271.7p Wintermuir, 268.6p Collielaw, 266p Townhead, 262.5p West Glespin, 260.9p Yeldabrek, 260p x2 Bankhead, 258.8p Carstairs Mains
BEL – 278.3p West Glespin, 268.8p Hill (Cumnock), 248.1p West Glespin, 246.2p Bankhead, 244.7p, 240.8p West Glespin, 220p Burnfoot
BF – 206.4p Toxside, 206p Waterhead
SUF – 256.5p, 242.3p Howburn House, 234p Newton of Crathie, 228p Carmacoup, 226.5p Lochurd, 219.6p Newton of Crathie, 215.7p Yeldabrek, 192.3p Couplaw
CHE – 250p Dykehead, 237.5p, 224p Lochurd
CHM – 234.7p Craigow
SM – 236.2p Lochurd
MB – 271.7p Carstairs Mains
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £132 Hill (Cumnock), £130 Bankhead, £128 Robiesland, £125, £124 Carstairs Mains, £121 Carwood, £117 Toxside
BEL - £130 Thethwaite, £128 Carstairs Mains, £127 West Glespin, £127 Carstairs Mains
SUF - £116 Carwood, £114 Crosswoodhill, £107 Nether Brotherston
CHAR - £121, £120 Townfoot
BFL - £106 Leadburnlea
BDM - £120 Carstairs Mains
ZWA - £95 Humbie Holding
JAC - £90 Burnfoot
Per Kilo
TEX – 249.1p Hill (Cumnock), 240.7p Bankhead, 223.2p, 221.4p Carstairs Mains, 220p Carwood, 214.8p Craigow, 213.3p Robiesland, 207.1p Nether Brotherston, 195p Toxside, 191.7p Lee Meadow
BEL – 245.3p Thethwaite, 241.5p Carstairs Mains, 226.8p West Glespin, 204.8p Carstairs Mains
SUF – 218.9p Carwood, 207.3p Crosswoodhill, 198.1p Nether Brotherston
CHAR – 216.1p, 171.4p Townfoot
BFL – 176.7p Leadburnlea
BDM – 184.6p Carstairs Mains
ZWA – 175.9p Humbie Holding
JAC – 157.9p Burnfoot
Cast Ewes
The 1220 cast ewes and rams saw the heaviest ewes and rams slightly easier although the Blackface and leaner ewes were much sharper.
Sale topped at £198 for Texels ewes from Messrs Pate, Toxside and to £89 for Blackface from Robiesland Farm. Rams to £140 for Bluefaced Leicester from Messrs Campbell, Glenrath and £98 for Blackface from Williamhope.
TEX – £196 Toxside, £188 Greenbank, £178 Rusha, £178 Greenbank, £168 Rusha, £166 Carstairs Mains, £166 High Crewburn, £164 Rusha, £160 Sunnyside, £160 Townhead
BEL – £170, £154 Carstairs mains, £100 High dyke, £90 Knowehead, £86 Sunnyside
BF – £89 Robiesland, £87 Lochlyoch, £86 Crosswoodhill, £86 Calla, £84, £80 Greyside, £80 Hareburn View, £78 Greyside, £76 Crosswoodhill, £76 Robiesland
SUF – £121 Sunnyside, £117 Mid Brockloch, £114 Greyside, £110 Hillhouse, £109 Greyside, £106 The Beeches, £104 Greyside, £104 Carstairs Mains, £104 Mid Brockloch, £102 Muirhouse
CHAR - £119 Walesley, £117, £108, £98 Haspielaw
NCC - £95 Calla, £93 Greyside, £88 Midseat, £84 Whitesykes, £84 Calla, £78 x2 Stobo Home, £75 Whitesykes
CHE – £78 Holehouse, £76 Greyside, £76 Hareburn View, £73 Easter Clevage, £72 Midseat, £70 Earlston Cottage, £69 Blindburn, £68 Crow Wood Cottage
CHM - £98 Greyside, £96 Blindburn, £80 West Handaxwood, £70 Upper Muirhouse
X – £104 Lochlyoch, £100 Crosswoodhill, £96 Greyside, £96 Biggarshiels Mains, £96 Easter Dawyck, £94 Easter Sills, £92 Hillhouse, £92 East Quarter, £90 Bogside, £90 Toxside
BFL – £90 Leadburnlea, £80 Knowehead, £80 Spango
BDM - £138 Carstairs Mains, £126 Mid Brockloch
ZWA - £64 Greyside
HW - £40 Wintermuir
SWA - £40 Upper Muirhouse, £40 Knowehead
KHIL - £73 Thankerton Camp
HAM - £72 Wester Dawyck
OTH - £110, £100 Greyside, £76 Blindburn
EASY CARE - £70, £52 Greyside
Rams
TEX – £120 Calla, £112 Greyside, £100 WEstmains, £92 Yeldabrek, £90, £85 Greyside, £80 Handaxwood, £74 Earlston Cottage, £74 Greyside, £72 ST Nicholas Road
BEL - £84 Knowehead, £80 Thethwaite, £80 Calton, £60 Mid Brockloch
BF - £98 Peel, £91 Glenrath, £88 Posso, £88 Woolfords, £84 Peel, £76 Glenrath, £62 Broughton Place, £60 Woolfords
SUF - £108 Dawyck Estates, £100 Yeldabrek, £78 Greyside
NCC - £100 Calla, £86 Easter Dawyck
CHE - £80, £72 Southholm
X - £80 Hareburn View
BFL - £140 Glenrath, £114 Wester Dawyck, £90 Easter Dawyck