Lawrie & Symington Ltd Lanark Agricultural Centre
Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 25th May
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington sold 118 cattle comprising 40 Bullocks & Heifers, 4 Young Bulls and 74 Cast Cow and Bulls.
Heifers sold to 260p from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to J Cairns Butchers, Law. Bullocks sold to 238p twice from Messrs Pettigrew, Faskine, Airdrie to Messrs Allan Butchers, Stewerton and from Messrs Wainwright, Todhall Farm, Cupar to Messrs Bark, Skirling Mains Farm, Biggar.
Heifer per head
£1480, £1428 Brockwoodlees, £1438 Todhall, £1404 South Arnloss, £1343 Heatheryhall, £1308 Lochurd, £1295 Hill, £1275 Kinneil Mill
Heifer per kilo
260p, 258p, 246p Brockwoodlees, 240p Todhall, 232p Heatheryhall, 224p Lochurd, 222p Kinneil Mill, 212p Hill
Bullock per head
£1523 Todhall, £1513, £1365 South Arnloss, £1351 Kinneil Mill, £1230 Harvieston
Bullock per kilo
238p Faskine, 238p Todhall, 226p Kinneil Mill, 220p South Arnloss
Young Beef Bulls per head
£1276 Over Hillhouse
Young Dairy Bulls per head
£1010 Harvieston
Cast Bulls per head
£1100 Blackburn Mains
Cast Bulls per kilo
145p Bonnington
Beef cows were a tremendous trade selling to 183p per kilo or to £1300 per head. Dairy cows also good to sell topping at 130p per kilo or £925 per head.
Beef cow per head
£1300 Over Hillhouse, £1270 Cowford, £1210 Carstairs Mains, £1135 Thripland, £1130 Mid Shawtonhill, £1095 Crosswoodhill, £1090 Lochurd, £1065 Woodlands
Beef cow per kilo
183p Cowford, 150p Eastfield, 147p Newton of Wiston, 143p Lochurd, 142p, 141p Over Hillhouse, 142p Mid Shawtonhill, 140p Carstairs Mains, 137p Mayfield, 135p Thripland
Dairy cow per head
£925 Murrays, £915 Craigend, £885 Greentowers, £845, £805 Boghall, £835 Nether Affleck, £815 Ormiston Mains
Dairy cow per kilo
130p Ormiston Mains, 121p Greentowers, 120p Boghall, 118p Thinacre, 116p Nether Affleck, 112p Craigend
CALVES
A tremendous show of 36 calves were forward to another busy ring of buyers. Trade peaked at £365 for a British Blue heifer from Longlea, with bulls reaching £340 for a British Blue from the same home. With calves still in high demand many more could be sold to sellers advantage.
BEEF BULLS
AA x - £275 Marshill
BB x - £340 Longlea, £335, £330 Hillhead, £330 Longlea, £295 Hillhead, £290 Culter Allers, £285, £265 Marshill, £255 Culter Allers, £240 Marshill
FKV - £210 Daviesdykes
HOL - £155, £145, £125, £120 Goslington, £115, £110 Hillhead
BEEF HEIFERS
BB x - £365 Longlea, £325 Hillhead, £320 Longlea, £300 Hillhead & Daviesdykes, £280 Hillhead, £275, £265, £260 Marshill, £260 Daviesdykes, £250 Marshill
Contact Amy Haddow on 07544161900 for more information.
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 180 lambs, 475 Hoggs and 831 Cast Ewes through Lanark.
Spring Lambs
A tremendous show of lambs saw all classes remain dear and many more could have been sold to advantage. All weight ranges heavily sought after.
The Sale topped at £146 per head for Texels from Preacher, Holylee and to 315p/kg for Texels from Johnstone, Meikle Carleith.
Overall Average 270pp/kg (SQQ 271p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per head
SUF - £74 Mount Lothian
Per kilo
SUF- 238.7p Mount Lothian
32.1-39kg
Per head
TEX - £108 Riverview House, £108, £105.50 Drumcork, £100 Auchenhard
BEL - £104.50 Muirhouse
SUF - £105.50 Starlaw
X - £87 Mount Lothian
Per kilo
TEX – 276.9p Drumcork, 276.9p Riverview House, 270.5p Drumcork, 270.3p Auchenhard
BEL – 267.9p Muirhouse
SUF – 270.5p Starlaw
X – 228.9p Mount Lothian
39.1-45.5kg
Per head
TEX - £141 Strawfrank, £139 Meikle Carleith, £135 7 Holylee, £129 Strawfrank, £126 Rowantreehill, £126, £125 Strawfrank, £125 Cowgrove, £124 Meikle Carleith, £124 High Crewburn
BEL - £132 Mid Shawtonhill, £130 Muirhouse, £120 Old Walls, £112, £106 Muirhouse
SUF - £130 Newton of Wiston, £119 Gillbank, £119 Cowgrove, £116 Hill, £115 Old Walls, £114 Strawfrank, £109 Newton of Wiston, £100 Mount Lothian
CHAR - £129 Haspielaw
Per kilo
TEX – 315.9p Meikle Carleith, 314.6p Strawfrank, 313.3p, 307.3p Strawfrank, 304.9p Cowgrove, 300p 7 Holylee, 297.6p Strawfrank, 293p Rowantreehill, 292.7p Lee Meadow, 290.2p Cowgrove
BEL – 302.3p Muirhouse, 300p Old Walls, 293.3p Mid Shawtonhill, 273.2p, 265p Muirhouse
SUF – 290.2p Cowgrove, 288.9p Newton of Wiston, 271.4p Strawfrank, 267.4p Old Walls, 264.4p Gillbank, 263.6p Hill, 259.5p Newton of Wiston, 222.2p Mount Lothian
CHAR – 293.2p Haspielaw
45.6-52kg
Per head
TEX - £146 7 Holylee, £138 Mid Shawtonhill, £134 Cambwell, £134 Mid Shawtonhill, £132 North Garngour
SUF - £138 West Shawtonhill, £119 Newton of Wiston, £109 West Shawtonhill, £109 Gillbank
CHAR - £136 Haspielaw
X - £97 Starlaw
Per kilo
TEX – 291.3p Mid Shawtonhill, 286.3p 7 Holylee, 281.6p Mid Shawtonhill, 280.9p North Garngour, 279.2p Cambwell
SUF – 293.6p West Shawtonhill, 247.9p Newton of Wiston, 222.4p Gillbank, 218p West Shawtonhill
CHAR – 295.7p Haspielaw
X – 210.9p Starlaw
Prime Hoggs
A mixed show of hoggs saw all classes remain very dear especially for good meat.
Sale topped at £118 for Texel from Taylor, South Arnloss and to 247p for Beltex from Frame, High Dyke.
25.5-32kg
Per head
TEX - £51 Wolfcrooks, £40 Gillahill
BEL - £62 Wellhead, £57 Hill, £50 Denbrae
BF - £54.50 Wolfcrooks, £53 Nisbet, £39 Craigdarroch, £31 Dunduff
CHE - £59 Wolfcrooks, £49 Bigton
X - £64 Wolfcrooks, £63 Midhouse
SHE - £50 Midhouse
JAC - £54 Drumdow
HEB - £45 Dunduff
Per kilo
TEX – 175.9p Wolfcrooks, 133p Gillahill
BEL – 200p Wellhead, 178.1p Hill, 166.7p Denbrae
BF – 176.7p Nisbet, 175.8p Wolfcrooks, 144.4p Craigdarroch, 103.3p Dunduff
CHE – 190.3p Wolfcrooks, 148.4p Bigton
X – 200p Wolfcrooks, 196.9p Midhouse
SHE – 178.6p Midhouse
JAC – 168.8p Drumdow
HEB – 150p Dunduff
32.1-39kg
Per head
TEX - £80 Boat, £78 Wolfcrooks, £73.50 Rowantreehill, £70 Denbrae
BEL - £96 Stramolloch, £67 Kepscaith
BF - £77 Boat, £76 Wolfcrooks, £75 Boat, £75 The Meadows, £75 Gillahill, £72 Dawyck Mill, £70, £69 Wolfcrooks, £68 Kailzie, £68 Mount Lothian
SUF – £76 Denbrae
CHAR - £73.50 Wolfcrooks, £72 Gillahill, £69 Dawyck Mill, £68 Dunduff
X - £73 East Crookedstone, £69.50 Mount Lothian, £63 Middletown, £55 Kepscaith
Per kilo
TEX – 210.5p Boat, 210p Rowantreehill, 200p Wolfcrooks, 200p Denbrae
BEL – 246.2p Stramolloch, 186.1p Kepscaith
BF – 214.3p The Meadows, 208.1p, 202.7p Boat, 202.7p Gillahill, 200p, 197.1p, 194.4p Wolfcrooks, 194.3p Mount Lothian, 189.5p Dawyck Mill, 188.9p Kailzie
SUF – 194.9p Denbrae
CHE – 211.8p Gillahill, 204.2p Wolfcrooks, 194.3p Dunduff, 191.7p Dawyck Mill
X – 198.6p Mount Lothian, 192.1p East Crookedstone, 180p Middletown, 141p Kepscaith
39.1-45.5kg
Per head
TEX - £99 High dyke, £98.50 Stramolloch, £96 The Meadows, £95 Hill, £94.50 Graystone, £89.50 Denbrae, £88 Kepscaith, £87.50, £87 Gillahill, £87 Wellhead
BEL – £88 Boat
BF – £87 Wolfcrooks, £85 Cairns, £80 Townhead of Priestgill, £79 Craigdarroch, £77 Carco
SUF – £108.50, £107.50 Balgreen Cottage, £90 The Meadows, £83 Gillahill, £81.50 Stramolloch
CHE- £90 High Dyke, £89 Cronan, £86 Gillahill, £86 Cronan, £83 Stobo Home
SM – £89 Kailzie
X - £82 Boat, £80 Dillars House, £76 East Crookedstone
BTEX - £100 High Dyke
Per kilo
TEX – 247.5p High Dyke, 219.8p Graystone, 218.9p Stramolloch, 217.5p Wellhead, 215p Townhead of Priestgill, 213.3p The Meadows, 211.1p Hill, 208.1p Denbrae, 208p, 207.1p Gillahill
BEL – 204.7p Boat
BF – 202.4p Cairns, 200p Townhead of Priestgill, 197.7p Wolfcrooks, 197.4p Carco, 188.1p Craigdarroch, 148.3p Cairns
SUF – 271.3p, 268.8p Balgreen Cottage, 214.3p The Meadows, 202.4p Gillahill, 189.5p Stramolloch
CHE – 209.3p High Dyke, 207.5p Stobo Home, 204.8p Gillahill, 200p Cronan, 197.8p Cronan
SM – 197.8p Kailzie
X– 186.4p Boat, 186p Dillars House, 176.7p East Crookedstone
BTEX – 222.2p High Dyke
45.6-52kg
Per head
RYE - £88 Deadwaters
TEX - £111 Gillahill, £103.50 Hill, £102 Wellhead, £102 Barnakill, £102 Hill, £100 Noblehall, £97 Dillars House, £91 Mount Lothian, £60 Hill
BF – £91 Wellhead, £89 Cairns
SUF – £105 Wellhead
CHE - £96.50 Wellhead
SM - £93 Barnakill
X- £103 Graystone
Per kilo
TEX – 231.3p Gillahill, 220.2p Hill, 217p Wellhead, 217p Barnakill, 202.1p Dillars House, 200p Hill, 200p Noblehall, 197.8p Mount Lothian, 147.2p Hill
BF – 197.8p Wellhead, 178p Cairns
SUF – 201.9p Wellhead
CHE – 209.8p Wellhead
SM – 186p Barnakill
X – 206.7p 4 Lochaber Road, 198p Graystone
52+kg
Per head
RYE - £91 High Dyke, £78 Middletown
TEX - £118 South Arnloss, £116 East Merkland, £116 West Nerston, £112 Noblehall, £111 Haininghead, £110 Dillars House, £109 West Nerston, £108, £105 Hills of Dalserf, £103 Dillars House
BF - £97 Cairns, £90 High Dyke, £89 Cairns, £88 Wellhead, £67 Wolfcrooks
SUF – £110 Graystone
CHE- £109 Gryfeside, £76 Wellhead, £73 High Dyke, £69 Midhouse
X - £95 Wellhead
Per kilo
RYE – 162.5p High Dyke, 147.2p Middletown
TEX – 218.9p West Nerston, 214.5p South Arnloss, 207.5p Dillars House, 207.4p Noblehall, 205.6p Haininghead, 203.5p East merkland, 202p x2 Gillahill, 198.2p West Nerston, 198.1p Dillars House
BF – 181.1p Wolfcrooks, 172.5p Wellhead, 166.7p High dyke, 161.7p, 148.3p Cairns
SUF - 200p Graystone
CHE – 202.8p High Dyke, 198.2p Gryfeside, 190p Wellhead, 176.9p Midhouse
X – 190p Wellhead
Cast Ewes
Another good show of 831 cast ewes and rams saw all classes dearer on week and on last weeks late trade. Best quality ewes and lean ewes remain easily sold as do horned ewes. Fatter ewes proving slightly harder to shift.
Sale topped at £175 for Texels from Tough, Easterseat and to £73 for BF from Blackhill.
Goat - £72 Blackhill, £44 Daleagles
TEX – £175, £169 Easterseat, £161 Cambwell, £160, £152 Easterseat, £150 Cambwell, £150 The Cottage, £149 Easterseat, £140 Blackhill, £139 Cowgrove
BEL – £146, £144 Drumcork, £120, £100 Blackhill, £98 Wellhead, £90 Denbrae, £84 Wellhead
BF – £73 Blackhill, £71 Grayside, £70 East Merkland, £69 Hillridge, £68 Grayside, £68 Brae Edge, £68 Flemington, £68 Nisbet, £66 Wolfcrooks, £64 Blackhill
SUF – £107, £104 x2, £103, £102 Blackhill, £101 Old Walls, £100 Hilltop, £100 Blackhill, £99 Kailzie, £99 Blackhill
CHAR - £120, £115, £113, £102, £100, £99, £98 Blackhill, £98 Stramolloch, £95 Auchenhard, £93 Blackhill
NCC - £86 Stramolloch
CHE – £77 Gryfeside, £73 East Kinleith, £71 Blackhill, £69 Grayside, £69 Woodlands, £69 Bigton, £67 Cronan, £66 Stobo Home, £65 Woodlands, £65 Blackhill
CHM - £87 Denbrae, £85 East Kinleith, £83 Grayside, £82 East Kinleith, £82 Blackhill, £81 Denbrae, £78 Grayside, £77 East Kinleith, £75 Blackhill, £75 Woodlands
X – £94 Blackhill, £91 Galalaw, £78 Auchenhard, £78 Blackhill, £76 Haininghead, £75 Stobo Home, £75 Cowgrove, £74 Wellhead, £73 Lochhill, £73 Galalaw
BFL – £100 Stobo Home, £97 Hillend, £86 Burnton, £79 The Cottage
SHE - £69, £58 Midhouse, £51 Noblehall,
HW - £50 Stramolloch
Rams
TEX – £129 Brae Edge, £126 Blackhill, £119 Hills of Dalserf, £110 Dillars House, £108, £99 Hills of Dalserf, £98 Blackhill, £98 Hillend, £72 Burnton
BF - £86 x2, £61 East Merkland, £59 Craigdarroch
SUF - £118 Drumdow, £90 Stobo Home, £70 Midhouse, £70 Blackhill
CHAR – £123, £100, £75 Blackhill
CHE - £58 Gillahill
BFL - £90, £85 Burnton
SHE - £43 Midhouse