Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 29th August 2022
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington had forward 170 cattle comprising of 33 bullocks and heifers, 87 cast cows and 50 calves and stirks. Lim heifers sold to 302p per kg from Brockwoodlees farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark. Or to £2278 from Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to N Bark, Skirling. Lim Bullocks sold to 290p per kg from Brockwoodlees Farm to Mitchell Butchers, Glenrothes or to £1735 from Kinneil Mill Farm, Linlithgow to Chapman Butchers, Shotts. Beef Cows sold to £2330 per head from Lochurd Farm, West Linton or to £275p per kg from the same home. Dairy Cows sold to £1570 per head from Carskerdo farm, Cupar or to 178p per kg from the same home.
Beef Heifers per head £2278, £1920, £1847 Brockwoodlees, £1830 Todhall, £1683 Girtridge.
Beef Heifers per kilo 302p, 300p (4 times), 298p Brockwoodlees, 288p Todhall, 286p Todhall, 280p Kinneil Mill.
Beef Bullocks per head £1735 Kinneil Mill, £1734 Brockwoodlees.
Beef Bullocks per kilo 290p Brockwoodlees, 266p Kinneil Mill.
Young Bulls 252p Haughead.
£1910 Haughead, £1725 Midlock.
Beef cows per head Lim £1770 Townhead, £1690 Newbigging Mill, £1470 Birkhill, £1450 Gair, £1430 Mafflat. AA £1790 Muirsland, £1450 Mafflat. BSH £1390 Mauldslie Mains. SAL £1710 Townhead. Sim £1475 Traquair Knowe, £1350 Muirsland. Luing £1070 Laigh Cleughearn. Short £1830 Watsonhead. BB £2330 Lochurd. Her £1190 Whiteside. BSH £1255 High Crewburn.
Beef cows per kilo Lim 224p Gair, 216p Townhead, 207p Birkhill, 203p Mafflat, 177p Mafflat. AA 208p Muirsland, 190p Mafflat, 190p Whiteside. BSH 188p High Crewburn. Sal 216p Townhead. Sim 235p Traquair Knowe. Luing 173p Laigh Cleughearn. BSH 199p Mauldslie Mains. Sim 190p Luchurd, 187p Muirsland. BB 275p Lochurd. Her 174p Whiteside.
Dairy cows per head Hol £1570, £1540 Caskerdo, £1290 Mid Hartwood, £1250, £1225 East Gartmillan, £1230 Mid Hartwood, £1150 Over Dalserf, £1110 Midhill. Fr £1170 Muirhouse, £1090 Cromlet. Ayr £930 Swaites. Mon £1350 Cornhill
Dairy cows per kilo Hol 178p Caskerdo, 174p Mid Hartwood, 174p East Gartmillan, 173p Caskerdo, 160p Midhill, Short 204p Watsonhead. Mon 181p Cornhill. Fr 177p Cromlet, 171p Muirhouse. Ayr 139p Swaites
Cast Bulls £1790 Scotstounbank, 170p Scotstounbank.
Beef Bulls
AA - £415 Nether Skellyhill, £285, £275 Newlands, £190 Over Dalserf, £190 Meadowbank, £190 Muirhouse, £170 Over Dalserf
Her - £270 Swaites
BB - £370, £350 Swaites, £310 Grangehall, £275 Newlands, £260 Loanfoot, £220 Muirhouse
Beef Heifers
AA - £345 Grangehall, £325 Newlands, £290 Grangehall, £270 Meadowbank, £250 Newlands, £210 Grangehall, £175 Over Dalserf, £170 Muirhouse, £170 Over Dalserf
Her - £295 Meadowbank
BB - £360 Craigthornhill, £270, £250 Loanfoot, £190 Muirhouse
Dairy Bulls
Fri - £250 Nether Skellyhill
Ayr - £105 Swaites
Hol - £65 Over Dalserf
CALVES
A small show of 50 calves met a busy ring of buyers, with a good trade throughout.
Beef bull calves topped at £415 for a pair of AA bulls from Nether Skellyhill.
Beef heifers peaked at £360 for a BB from Craigthornhill.
Dairy bulls topped at £250 for a British Friesian from Nether Skellyhill.
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 3154 Lambs and 1589 Cast Ewes through Lanark. Another good show of lambs saw trade easier on the week in line with trade, end of week. Heavy Lambs 50kg plus still the best to sell. The sale topped at £142 per head for Texels from Renwick, Glenrath and to 287.2p per kg for Texel from Struthers, Collielaw.
Overall average 231.6p per kg, (SQQ 229p per kg).
Lambs
25.5-32kg
Per Head
BF - £65 East Burnhead
HEB - £50 Kypehill
Per Kilo
BF – 203.1p East Burnhead
HEB – 172.4p Kypehill
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £93.50 The Marr, £93 Yeldabrek, £92.50, £91.50 Kypehill, £91 Fallside, £91 Crookboat, £90.50 Castlebrae, £87 School Rd
BEL - £97 Knowehead
BF - £84 School Rd, £79.50 Kypehill, £75 Plan, £73 Fallside, £70 East Burnhead, £70 Boghead
SUF - £92.50 Eight Acres Cottage, £89 School Rd, £84 Legholmshiels, £83 Beecraig Country Park
CHAR - £92.50 Crawcraigs
CHE - £91.50 Castle Crawford
X - £81 Knowehead, £66 Beecraig Country Park
Per Kilo
TEX – 240.8p Kypehill, 239.7p The Marr, 239.5p Crookboat, 238.5p Yeldabrek, 238.2p Castlebrae, 237.2p Kypehill, 233.3p Fallside, 228.9p School Road
BEL – 248.7p Knowehead
BF – 215.4p School Road, 209.2p Kypehill, 208.6p Fallside, 200p East Burnhead, 197.4p Plan, 194.4p Boghead
SUF – 237.2p Eight Acres Cottage, 230.6p Beecraig Country Park, 228.2p School Road, 221.1p Legholmshiels
CHAR – 237.2p Crawcraigs
CHE – 240.8p Castle Crawford
X – 207.7p Knowehead, 200p Beecraig Country Park
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £117, £114 Collielaw, £113 Thinacre, £112 Townhead, £112 Kirkton of Crawford, £111 Muirhead, £111 Broomfield Lodge, £110 Sandilands, £110 Boylston
BEL - £118 West Lethans, £117 Dovecot, £117 Biggarshiels Mains, £116 Bankhead, £116 Little Kype, £114 Biggarshiels Mains, £110 Yeldabrek, £109 Netherton, £109 Dovecot, £107.50 West Lethans
BF - £95 Gill, £93 Wester Crosswoodhill, £91 Debog, £90 Dalefield, £87 Wester Crosswoodhill
SUF - £112 Mid Brockloch, £105 Nettlingflat, £98 Southmains, £98 Netherton, £98 Brockhouse, £97 Burnetland, £96 Eight Acres Cottage, £94 Bents, £91 West Torphin, £90 Southmains
CHAR - £100 Haughead
CHE - £99 Nettlingflat, £99 Parkhouse, £95 Brockhouse, £93 Mossdale, £90 Spittal
CHM - £98 Brockhouse
X - £104 Summerhouse, £99 Legholmshiels, £97 Allanton, £94 Crookboat, £92.50 Overburns, £89 Spango, £89 Crookboat, £89 Noblehall, £85 Plan
BFL - £88 Kypehill
ROUS - £97.50 Debog
BTEX - £97 Nether Balgray
KHIL - £91 Bents
DOR - £80 Caonach Dubh
OTH - £100 Allanton
EASYCARE - £90 Bankhead
Per Kilo
TEX – 260p, 253.3p Collielaw, 251.1p Thinacre, 248.9p Townhead, 248.9p Kirkton of Crawford, 248.8p The Marr, 247.6p Wester Whitecastle, 246.7p Broomfield Lodge, 246.7p Muirhead
BEL – 274.4p West Lethans, 272.1p Biggarshiels Mains, 265.9p dovecot, 263.6p Bankhead, 263.6p Little Kype, 260p Calton, 259.1p Biggarshiels Mains, 257.5p Mossdale, 253.5p Dovecot, 247.7p Netherton
BF – 216.7p Debog, 215.9p Gill, 206.7p, 202.3p Wester Crosswoodhill, 200p Dalefield
SUF – 248.9p Mid Brockloch, 234.1p Eight Acres Cottage, 233.3p Nettlingflat, 225p Southmains, 223.8p Bents, 222.7p Brockhouse, 222.7p Netherton, 222p West Torphin, 220.5p Burnetland
CHAR – 232.6p Haughhead
CHE – 232.5p Mossdale, 225p Nettlingflat, 225p Parkhouse, 214.3p Spittal, 211.1p Brockhouse
CHM – 217.8p Brockhouse
X – 231.1p Summerhouse, 220p Legholmshiels, 215.6p Allanton, 215.1p Overburns, 213.6p Crookboat, 212.5p Plan, 212p Spango, 211.9p Noblehall, 211.9p Crookboat
BFL – 204.7p Kypehill
ROUS – 226.7p Debog
BTEX – 234.1p Greens Road
ZWA – 225.6p Nether Balgray
KHIL – 227.5p Bents
DOR – 195.1p Caonach Dubh
OTH – 222.2p Allanton
EASYCARE – 209.3p Bankhead
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £136 Craighead, £135 Collielaw, £133 Mid Hartwood, £131 Broomfield Lodge, £130 Craighead, £129 Little Kype, £129 Broomfield Lodge, £128 Collielaw, £127 Over Hillhouse
BEL - £130 Broomfield Lodge, £130 Sunnyside, £127 Howburn, £124 Mossdale, £123 Dykehead, £120 Yeldabrek, £119 Mossplatt, £117 West Lethans, £116 Broomfield Lodge, £116 Little Kype
BF - £99.50 Wester Crosswoodhill
SUF - £126 Blackbog, £120 Netherton, £119 Carwood, £119 Yeldabrek, £119 Bents, £118.50 Mosshouse, £117 Lawhead, £114 Southmains, £113 Glenrig, £112 Lawhead
CHE - £122 Nettlingflat, £103 Mossdale, £103 Gill, £100 Mossdale
X - ££117 Sunnyside, £109 West Shawtonhill, £105 Crookboat, £101 Sweetshawhead, £100 Nether Abington, £94.50 Ingraston
BTEX - £113 Mosshouse
ZWA – £114, £105 Nether Balgray
KHIL - £98 Gill
OTH - £102 Haughhead
Per Kilo
TEX – 287.2p Collielaw, 277.6p, 272p Craighead, 258p Little Kype, 257.1p Thinacre, 256.9p Broomfield Lodge, 256p Collielaw, 255.8p Mid Hartwood, 255.3p Collielaw, 254.2p Muirhead
BEL – 270.2p Howburn, 256.3p Dykehead, 255.3p Yeldabrek, 254.9p Broomfield Lodge, 252.2p Little Kype, 250p Sunnyside, 248.9p West Lethans, 248p Mossdale, 246.8p Broomfield Lodge, 242.9p Mossplatt
BF – 199p Wester Crosswoodhill
SUF – 242.3p Blackbog, 241.8p Mosshouse, 238.3p Lawhead, 238p Carwood, 238p Bents, 235.4p Glenrig, 235.3p Netherton, 229p Lawhead, 228.8p Yeldabrek, 228p Southmains
CHE – 234.6p Nettlingflat, 223.9p Gill, 219p, 212.8p Mossdale
X – 234p Sunnyside, 217.4p Nether Abington, 214.9p Sweetshawhead, 213.7p West Shawtonhill, 205.9p Crookboat, 205.4p Ingraston
BTEX – 240.4p Mosshouse
ZWA – 228p, 214.3p Nether Balgray
KHIL – 213p Gill
OTH – 212.5p Haughhead
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £142 Glenrath, £140 Walesley, £139 Glenrath, £138 Craighead, £138 Yeldabrek, £136 Sunnyside, £130 Mosshouse, £129 Carwood, £128 Yeldabrek, £128 Netherton
SUF - £138 Westmains, £128 Gill, £125 Mossplatt, £125 Carwood, £120 Yeldabrek, £115 Haughhead
CHAR - £134 Langside
BFL - £120 Glenrath
Per Kilo
TEX – 260.4p Craighead, 252.7p Glenrath, 251.9p Sunnyside, 245.3p Mosshouse, 241.5p Netherton, 238.9p Carwood, 237p, 235.8p, 230p Yeldabrek, 229.6p Lawriesmuir
SUF – 237.9p WEstmains, 237p Gill, 235.8p Carwood, 231.5p Mossplatt, 226.4p Yeldabrek, 209.1p Haughhead
CHAR – 243.6p Langside
BFL – 210.5p Glenrath
Cast Ewes
A smaller show of 1589 Cast Ewes were a great show for quality with most classes sharper on the week. Sale topped at £214 for Texels from Laird, Carbello and to £97 for BF from Smith Wester Crosswoodhill.
TEX – £214 Sunnyside, £194 Yeldabrek, £176 Woodpark, £168 Boylston, £168 Rusha, £160 Mid Hartwood, £158, £156 Woodhill, £156 Sunnyside, £154 Yeldabrek.
BEL – £134 Townfoot, £118 Cronan, £102 High Dyke, £66 Auchtygemmel, £64 The Firs
BF – £97 Wester Crosswoodhill, £90 Snar, £90 Walesley, £89 Crookboat, £86 Northflatt£80 Kypehill, £78 Foulshiels, £76 Middlehouse, £76 Muirhead Hill. £76 Nisbet.
SUF – £148 Yeldabrek, £137 Overburns, £137 Nettlingflat, £136 Haughead, £132 West Shawtonhill, £131 O’Cathain, £126 Harestonehill, £120 Crockroy, £120 Fieldside, £118 Gillbank.
CHAR - £134 Yeldabrek.
NCC - £104 Cronan, £100 Woodhill, £100 Yeldabrek, £99 Nettlingflat, £95 Brockhouse, £89 Woodhill, £83 West Stobswood, £79 Woodhill, £74 Middlehouse Farms, £74 Yeldabrek.
CHE – £97 Goodfellow, £90 Mid Hartwood, £86 Cronan, £84 West Stobswood, £80 Castle Crawford, £78 Braedge, £74 High Dyke, £70 Sandford, £62 Laigh Carnduff.
CONT - £92 Laigh Carnduff, £72 Mid Lanrigg.
CHM - £120 O’Cathain, £120 Craighead, £114 Middlehouse, £108 West Stobswood, £108 Parkhouse, £107 Sweetbit, £96 Parkhouse, £96 Woodhill, £90 Cronan, £78 West Stobswood
X – £110 Lawriesmuir, £107 Over Kypeside, £104 High Parks, £100 Hill of Harthill, £97 Crookboat, £97 Mid Harthill, £95 Laigh Carnduff, £95 Hillside, £94 Yeldabrek, £93 Muirsland.
BFL – £112 West Stobswood, £108 Yeldabrek, £88 Midlock, £70 Harestonhill.
SHE - £58 Rockhall.
LLE - £100, £84 Burghmuir.
ROUS - £98 Laigh Carnduff, £94 Middlehouse Farms, £86 Woodhill.
BDM - £96 Columbie.
ZWA - £116 West Shawtonhill.
BL – £118, £90 Millmoor
JAC - £51 Rockhall
ROM - £104 High Dyke
HW - £54, £50 Millmoor, £50 Wallyford
KHIL - £125 Gill, £103 Wester Crosswoodhill
HAM - £118 Gascoigne.
Rams
TEX – £152 Glenrath, £128 Rusha, £100 The Firs.
BEL - £40 Westmains
BF - £72 Plan
SUF - £108 Laigh Carnduff, £90 West Stobswood
X - £62 Plan
SHE - £45 Rosebank
LLE - £86, £80, £76 West Stobswood.
BL - £70 Millmoor