Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 29th March
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington had forward 232 cattle comprising 48 bullocks & heifers, 5 young bulls, 84 cast cows & bulls and 95 calves and stirks.
Limousin heifers sold to 262p per kilo from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark or to £1752 for a 674kg from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark.
Bullocks sold to 246p per kilo (twice) from Messrs Cook, Kinneil Mill, Linlithgow to C Imrie, Torrance and from Ferguson Bros, Gillandersland Farm, Linlithgow to W Stark, Twecher or to £1756 from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw.
Heifer per head
£1752, £1674 Brockwoodlees, £1426 Castlehill, £1420 Kinneil Mill, £1382 Harvieston, £1342 Collielaw, £1280 Newbigging Mill
Heifer per kilo
262p Brockwoodlees, 260p (four times) Brockwoodlees, 252p, 250p Castlehill, 250p, 248p Kinneil Mill, 248p, 244p Collielaw
Bullock per head
£1756 Brockwoodlees, £1535 Kinneil Mill, £1436 Gillandersland, £1327 Castlehill
Bullock per kilo
246p Kinneil Mill, 246p (twice) Gillandersland244p Brockwoodlees, 244p Castlehill
Dairy Bullock per kilo
208p Knowetop, 194p, 188p Westtown, 172p Hill
Cast Bulls per head
£1570 Cobblehaugh, £1370 East Millrig
Cast Bulls per kilo
141p Woodlands
Young Bull per kilo
226p East Merkland
Beef cows sold to £1500 from Greyside Farming
Dairy cow sold to £1225 from Messrs Torrance, Knowtop Farm, Quarter
Beef cow per head
£1500, £1405, £1335 Greyside, £1385 Drochil Castle, £1335 Muirburn, £1325 Over Hillhouse, £1225, £1185 Knowetop, £1135, £1075 Mid Shawtonhill, £1075 Balquharrage, £1075 Glendouran, £1025 Woodlands
Beef cow per kilo
191p Muirburn, 188p Greyside, 167p, 160p Over Hillhouse, 161p Drochil Castle, 153p Mid Shawtonhill, 153p, 149p Woodlands, 151p Balquharrage, 144p Viewfield, 141p Broadfield
Dairy cow per head
£1225, £1185 Knowetop, £1155 Broadfield, £1095 Grangehall, £975 Newland, £875 Swaites, £835 Anville
Dairy cow per kilo
144p Knowetop, 143p Newlands, 132p Grangehall, 128p Over Dalserf, 126p Anville, 126p Swaites, 120p Hawksland
CALVES
95 calves met a good trade at the fortnightly sale of calves & stirks. Calves topped at £355 for a British Blue bull from Gartclush, with stirks peaking at £615 for a Beef Shorthorn from Branchalburn. Dairy bull calves topped at £150 twice, from East Brackenridge & Grangehall.
Stirks
BSH - £615 & £555 Branchalburn.
FR - £430 (2x) & £385.
SM - £440 & £405 Yondercroft.
Calves
Beef Bulls
AA – £275 & £270 Over Dalserf, £265 West Brackenridge, £235 Over Dalserf, £205 Grangehall, £200 Heatheryhall, £200 & £195 Muirhouse, £190 Hillhead.
BB – £355, £350, £345 (2x), £330, £320 & £305 Gartclush, £305 Swaites & Hillhead.
BSH – £195 Swaites.
LM - £275 (2x), £260, £250, £220 & £210 Crookedstone.
Beef Heifers
AA - £235 Over Dalserf, £225 Marshill, £200 Heatheryhall, £165 Grangehall.
BB - £300 (2x) & £295 (2x) Swaites, £290, £285 & £280 Hillhead, £265 West Newton, £260 & £250 Gartclush.
LM - £220 Crookedstone.
SM - £295 Gartclush.
Dairy Bulls
AY - £115 & £105 Swaites.
FKV - £160 & £115 Woodhead.
FR - £190 Marshill.
HO - £150 East Brackenridge & Grangehall, £140 Woodhead & Crookedstone, £130 Marshill, £110 Grangehall & Crookedstone.
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 3370 Hoggs and 1380 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Hoggs
Another good show of 3370 prime hoggs met a fast selling trade especially for well fleshed export weight sheep. A lot of light hoggs were forward again with flesh in demand. Leaner types easier on week.
The sale topped at £170 per head for Beltex from Messrs Johnstone, West Montgarswood and to 384 p/kg for Beltex from same home and also from Messrs Baillie, Broomfield.
Overall Average 280.6pp/kg (SQQ 283.4p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX - £90 High Carlincraig
BEL - £89 Yeldabrek
BF - £86.50 Craigdarroch, £82 Glencaple, £81 Thurston Mains, £80 Craigdarroch, £78 Eastside, £77 Reedsmouth, £76 Whiteside, £75 Craigdarroch, £75 East Burnhead, £74 Hirst Road
SUF - £70 Kirkigarth
CHE – £85 Traprain, £84 Ladyurd, £83 Reedsmouth, £71 Eastside
X - £80 Hirst Road
SHE - £82 Thethwaite, £74 Kirkigarth
HW - £65 Ladyurd
SWA - £74 Whiteside
EASYCARE - £75 Reedsmouth
Per Kilo
TEX – 281.3p High Carlincraig
BEL – 287.1p Yeldabrek
BF – 270.3p, 258.6p, 258.1p Craigdarroch, 256.3p Glencaple, 253.3p Whiteside, 253.1p Thurston Mains, 251.6p Eastside, 250p East Burnhead, 246.7p Hirst Road, 243.1p Ladyurd
SUF – 225.8p Kirkigarth
CHE – 271p Ladyurd, 265.6p Traprain, 259.4p Reedsmouth, 253.6p Eastside, 200p Traprain
X – 258.1p Hirst Road
SHE – 273.3p Thethwaite, 255.2p Kirkigarth
ROUS – 289.5p Debog
HW – 224.1p Ladyurd
SWA – 246.7p Whiteside
EASYCARE – 234.4p Reedsmouth
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £134 Muirburn, £123, £122 Newton of Crathie, £121 Traprain, £114 Broomfield Lodge, £114 West Dykes, £114 Newton of Crathie, £113 Sandilands, £112 Pasture House, £110 Debog
BEL - £150 Broomfield Lodge, £137 Newton of Crathie, £126 Broomfield Lodge, £123, £120 Newton of Crathie, £119 The Firs, £116 Mid Tulloch, £109 Millrigs
BF - £109 Mid Tulloch, £103.50 Craigdarroch, £103 Thethwaite, £102 Corsebank, £101 Craigdarroch, £101 Wiston Place, £101 Netherhall, £100 Craigdarroch, £100 Logan, £99 Corsebank
SUF - £113 Netherhill, £93 Ladyurd, £90 Swarthoull, £85 The Firs, £78 Eastside
CHAR - £88 The Firs
NCC - £117.50, £106.50 Newton of Crathie, £100 Townhead
CHE - £114 Newton of Crathie, £111 Drumcork, £111, £104 Traprain, £103 Mid Tulloch, £102 Crookedstonemuir, £102 Traprain, £95 Boat, £90 High Dyke, £85 Whiteside
CONT - £116, £110, £98 Newton of Crathie
SM - £90 Reedsmouth
X – £102 Crookedstonemuir, £96 Thurston Mains, £95 x2 Boat, £90 Allanton, £86 High Dyke
SHE - £113.50 Newton of Crathie, £100 Netherhall, £97 x2 Pasture House
BTEX - £114 High Dyke
EASYCARE - £89 Ladyurd, £84 Stagehall
Per Kilo
TEX – 352.6p Muirburn, 321.1p, 315p Newton of Crathie, 310.3p Traprain, 308.6p Kirkigarth, 308.1p Broomfield Lodge, 302.7p Pasture House, 300p Newton of Crathie, 300p West Dykes, 297.4p Sandilands
BEL – 384.6p Broomfield Lodge, 360.5p Newton of Crathie, 331.6p Broomfield Lodge, 330.6p The Firs, 324.3p, 323.7p Newton of Crathie, 320.6p Millrigs, 305.3p Mid Tulloch
BF – 280.6p Craigdarroch, 280p Pasture House, 279.5p Mid Tulloch, 277.8p Craigdarroch, 275p Corsebank, 273p Netherhall, 273p Wiston Place, 272.4p Craigdarroch, 271.1p Thethwaite, 270.6p Craigdarroch
SUF – 289.7p Netherhill, 273.5p Ladyurd, 264.7p Swarthoull, 236.4p Eastside, 229.7p The Firs
CHAR – 266.7p The Firs
NCC – 301.3p, 295.8p Newton of Crathie, 270.3p Townhead
CHE – 292.3p Newton of Crathie, 292.1p, 291.4p, 288.9p Traprain, 284.6p Drumcork, 283.3p Crookedstonemuir, 278.4p Mid Tulloch, 264.7p High Dyke, 257.6p Whiteside, 256.8p Boat
CONT – 305.3p, 282.1p, 251.3p Newton of crathie,
SM – 236.8p Reedsmouth
X – 266.7p Thurston Mains, 263.9p Boat, 261.5p Crookedstonemuir, 260.6p High Dyke, 250p Boat, 236.8p Allanton
SHE – 291p Newton of Crathie, 277.1p, 262.2p Pasture House, 256.4p Netherhall, 136.8p Pasture House
BTEX – 300p High dyke
EASYCARE – 254.5p Stagehall, 254.3p Ladyurd
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £154 West Montgarswood, £138 Netherhill, £138 West Montgarswood, £138 Collielaw, £137 Yeldabrek, £136 Sandilands, £136 Yeldabrek, £135 Newton of Crathie, £135 Broadmyre, £135 Southholm
BEL - £169, £160 West Montgarswood, £160 Nisthouse, £152 Reedsmouth, £149, £148 Collielaw, £144 The Firs, £138 Newton of Crathie, £138 West Montgarswood, £134 Newton of Crathie
BF - £126 Logan, £121.50 Cloverhill, £119.50 Logan, £118, £111 Nunnerie, £110 Cloverhill, £109 Logan, £108 Dewshill, £108 Crow Wood Cottage, £106 Cloverhill
SUF - £127 Dykehole, £126 Newton of Crathie, £124 Netherhill, £123 Malletsheugh, £122 Stagehall, £118 Townhead, £116.50 Thethwaite, £116 Newton of Crathie, £111 Powflats, £94 Yeldabrek
CHAR - £124.20 West Montgarswood, £121 High Dyke, £119 Mid Tulloch, £115 Thethwaite, £110 Powflats
NCC - £129 West Montgarswood, £125.50 x2 Balleny, £125 Newton of Crathie, £124 Malletsheugh
CHE - £129 x2 Southholm, £121, £119 Crow Wood Cottage, £119 Netherhill, £117 Upper Cornquoy, £115 Wiston Place, £115, £113 Thethwaite, £94 Swarthoull
CONT - £125 Broadmyre, £120 Southholm
SM - £118 Nunnerie, £102 Netherhall, £100Netherhill, £100 Dykehole, £100 Corsebank
X - £132 Southholm, £122 Allanton, £110 Cloverhill, £107 Broadmyre, £88 Crow Wood Cottage, £60 Allanton
BTEX - £134 Nether Stenries
SWA - £103 Broadmyre
Per Kilo
TEX – 342.2p West Montgarswood, 340p Sandilands, 327.5p Thethwaite, 326.8p Wiston Place, 325p West Montgarswood, 320.9p Netherhill, 318.6p Yeldabrek, 317.5p Broomfield Lodge, 317.5p Thethwaite, 314.3p Newton of Crathie
BEL – 384.1p West Montgarswood, 381p Nisthouse, 363.6p West Montgarswood, 352.4p Collielaw, 345p Newton of Crathie, 337.8p Reedsmouth, 335p Newton of Crathie, 334.9p The Firs, 331.1p Collielaw, 319p West Montgarswood
BF – 287.8p Nunnerie, 284.5p, 280p Logan, 276.1p, 275p Cloverhill, 272.5p Logan, 263.4p Crow Wood Cottage, 263.4p Dewshill, 250p Crow Wood Cottage, 246.7p Nunnerie
SUF – 293p Newton of Crathie, 292.9p Malletsheugh, 290.5p Stagehall, 288.6p Dykehole, 284.1p Thethwaite, 282.9p Newton of Crathie, 281p Townhead, 275p Netherhill, 270.7p Powflats, 235p Yeldabrek
CHAR – 288.8p West Montgarswood, 283.3p Mid Tulloch, 280.5p Thethwaite, 275p High Dyke, 261.9p Powflats
NCC – 298.8p x2 Balleny, 297.6p Newton of Crathie, 295.2p Malletsheugh, 293.2p West Montgarswood
CHE – 297.5p Netherhill, 293.2p Southholm, 288.1p Crow Wood Cottage, 287.5p Thethwaite, 286.7p Southholm, 276.7p Crow Wood Cottage, 275.6p Thethwaite, 267.4p Wiston Place, 260p Upper Cornquoy, 229.3p Swarthoull
CONT – 297.6p Broadmyre, 279.1p Southholm
SM – 262.2p Nunnerie, 255p Netherhall, 250p Dykehole, 243.9p Netherhill, 227.3p Corsebank
X – 307p Southholm, 276.6p, 265.2p Allanton, 261p Broadmyre, 250p Cloverhill, 220p Crow Wood Cottage
BTEX – 311.6p Nether Stenries
SWA – 257.5p Broadmyre
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £159 Newton of Crathie, £149 Dykehole, £144 Bankhead, £142 Bankhead, £142 Wellhead, £141 Wiston Place, £140 Barnakill, £140 Logan, £139 Yeldabrek, £139 Netherhill
BEL - £170 West Montgarswood, £163 Nisthouse, £160 x2 West Montgarswood, £158 Collielaw, £148 Hirst Road, £140 West Montgarswood, £138 Collielaw
BF - £120 Newton of Crathie, £109 Midlock
SUF - £143, £134.50 Wellhead, £133.50 Newton of Crathie, £130 Logan, £109 Newton of Crathie
CHAR - £131 Yeldabrek
NCC - £131.50 Southholm, £131 Barnakill
CHE - £126 Upper Cornquoy, £107 Yeldabrek
SM - £128 Auldtoun, £123, £119.50 Thethwaite
X - £129 Gryfeside, £124 Barnakill
BFL - £90 Ladyurd
Per Kilo
TEX – 324,5p Newton of Crathie, 306.5p Wiston Place, 292.2p Dykehole, 291.7p Barnakill, 289.8p Bankhead, 289.8p Wellhead, 288p Bankhead, 287p, 279.2p Newton of Crathie, 278.3p
BEL – 361.7p, 340.4p West Montgarswood, 336.2p Collielaw, 326p Nisthouse, 304.3p, 288.8p West Montgarswood, 284.6p Hirst Road, 270.6p Collielaw
BF – 260.9p Newton of Crathie, 237p Midlock
SUF – 286.2p Wellhead, 278.1p Newton of Crathie, 275p Wellhead, 272.5p Newton of Crathie, 250p Logan
CHAR – 272.9p Yeldabrek
NCC – 284.8p Barnakill, 279.8p Southholm
CHE – 252p Upper Cornquoy, 232.6p Yeldabrek
SM – 261.7p Thethwaite, 256p Auldtoun, 254.3p Thethwaite
X – 268.8p Gryfeside, 258.3p Barnakill
BFL – 180p Ladyurd
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £150 Millrigs, £150 Collielaw, £150 Wellhead, £148 x2 Westerton, £146 Gordonston, £140 Midlock, £138 Newton of CRathie, £132 Yeldabrek, £130 Townhead
BEL - £124 Hirst Road
BF - £130 Midlock
SUF - £150 x2 Westerton, £149 x2, £146 Bankhead, £146 Gordonston, £144 Yeldabrek, £140 Reedsmouth, £130 Wellhead
CHAR - £144 Yeldabrek, £140 Townfoot (Symington), £100 High Dyke
CHE - £130 Yeldabrek
BFL - £129 Midlock, £125, £116 Eastfield of Coulter, £105 East Mitchelton
ZWA - £106 Broomfield Lodge
Per Kilo
TEX – 283p Wellhead, 277.8p Millrigs, 274.1p, 269.1p Westerton, 258.6p Collielaw, 256.1p Gordonston, 240.7p Townhead, 236.4p Allanton, 212.3p Newton of Crathie, 206.3p Yeldabrek
BEL – 196.8p Hirst Road
BF – 216.7p Midlock
SUF – 275.9p x2, 270.4p Bankhead, 263.2p Westerton, 251.7p Gordonston, 250p Westerton, 241.4p Reedsmouth, 232.1p Wellhead, 197.3p Yeldabrek
CHAR – 214.9p Yeldabrek, 200p High Dyke, 175p Townfoot (Symington)
CHE – 228.1p Yeldabrek
BFL – 198.1p East Mitchelton, 158.9p Eastfield of Coulter, 151.8p Midlock, 137.4p Eastfield of Coulter
ZWA – 151.4p Broomfield Lodge
Cast Ewes
The 1380 cast ewes and rams were an excellent show for quality and met the dearest trade so far. A large show of Texels and Beltex ewes were keenly bid for and sold to a top of £198 for Texels from Messrs Phillips, Fir Tree and to £106 for Blackface Ewes from Spango.
TEX – £198 Fir Tree, £192 Toftcombs, £190 Collielaw, £186 Normangill, £180 Malletsheugh, £180 Sandilands, £178 Collielaw, £174 Toftcombs, £169, £168 Gillahill
BEL – £164 Drumcork, £158, £154, £152 Fir Tree, £152 Thethwaite, £152 Fir Tree, £150 Croft House, £144 Croft House, £140 Fir Tree
BF – £106 Spango, £100 Hillside, £99 Nether Stenries, £94 Spango, £92 Glen Lomond, £92 Cloverhill, £92 Rockhall, £88 Nether Stenries, £87 Spango, £84 Glen Lomond
SUF – £131 Nether Stenries, £130 Broomlands, £129 Nether Stenries, £128 Cloverhill, £126 Greyside, £125 Collielaw, £122 Powflats, £120, £119, £118 Broomlands
CHAR - £140 Fir Tree, £128 Greyside, £126 Normangill, £100, £52 Shawshill
NCC - £128 Upper Cornquoy, £127, £114 Nether Stenries, £112 Gillahill, £108 Little Galla, £94 Kirkigarth, £92 Newton of Crathie, £90 Hillside
CHE – £100 Allfornought, £98 Cairnie, £92 Allfornought, £88 Walton, £85 Glen Lomond, £80 Allfornought, £79 Walton, £74 Rockhall
CHM - £128, £114 Nether Stenries
X – £123 Crawfordjohn Mill, £118 Shawhead, £116 Cloverhill, £114 Nether Stenries, £113 Broomlands, £111 Sandilands, £110 Newhouse, £110 Nether Stenries, £108 Crawfordjohn Mill, £108 Newhouse
BFL – £129 Greyside
SHE - £88 Kirkigarth, £76 Middletown, £56 Netherhall
LLE - £91 Allfornought, £75 Yarridge Road
BDM - £138 Newton of Crathie
ZWA - £118 Broomfield Lodge
BWM - £43, £35 Tardoes
HW - £35 Tardoes
OTH - £131 Yeldabrek, £112 West Yett, £86 Yeldabrek
EASY CARE - £96 x2, £90 Broomlands, £75 Newton of Crathie, £70 Greyside
Rams
TEX – £148 Nether Stenries, £146 Greyside, £144 Newhouse, £140 Swarthoull, £128 Yeldabrek, £118 Broomfield Lodge, £98 Hill (Cumnock)
BEL - £93 Walton, £74 Hillside
BF - £108 Nether Stenries, £96 Normangill, £80 Crow Wood Cottage, £78 Ulzieside
SUF - £132 Newhouse, £106 Nether Stenries, £90 Swarthoull
CHAR - £154 Longford
NCC - £136 Nisthouse, £104 Newton of crathie, £90, £82 Swathoull
CHE - £94 Yeldabrek
X - £100 Thurston Mains
BFL - £160 Toftcombs, £136 East Mitchelton
SHE - £60, £52 Swarthoull
ZWA - £146 Greyside
EASYCARE - £82 Hillside, £80 Stagehall