Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 30th November
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington had forward 69 bullocks & heifers, 7 young bulls and 66 cast cows & bulls at their Christmas Show and Sale, the show was judged by Messrs S Collins Butcher, Muirhead and Sponsored by The Scottish Farmer.
Overall Champion was an outstanding Limousin Heifer weighing 626kg from Barrie Farmers, Howburn Farm, Biggar which realized 460p per kilo purchased by Messrs J Cairns Butcher, Law.
Reserve Champion was a cracking Limousin Bullock from Messrs T H Gray, Balquharrage Farm, Lennoxtown weighing 556kg selling to 300p per kilo to Messrs Faulds Butchers, Kilmarnock.
OTHER PRIZES & PRICES
Limousin Bullock
1st & Reserve Champion Messrs T H Gray, Balquharrage
2nd Messrs D Cunningham, Walkerdyke 648kg, 256p to Chapman, Wishaw
3rd Messrs D M Dickinson, Brockwoodlees 556kg, 256p to Allan, Stewarton
Limousin Heifer
1st & Champion Barrie Farmers, Howburn
2nd Messrs Allison, Muirburn 574kg, 260p to Black, Lanark
3rd Messrs D M Dickinson, Brockwoodlees 554kg, 264p to Strachan, Blantyre
Any Other Breed Bullock
1st Messrs T Taylor, Heatheryhall 686kg, 250p to Chapman, Wishaw
Any Other Breed Heifer
1st Messrs D M Dickinson, Brockwoodlees 556kg, 262p Cairns, Law
2nd Messrs Wainwright, Todhall 572kg, 270p Black, Lanark
3rd Messrs D M Dickinson, Brockwoodlees 516kg, 270p Strachan, Blantyre
OTHER LEADING PRICES
Heifer per head
£1622, £1481 Brockwoodlees, £1620, £1525, £1500 Todhall, £1562, £1470 Howburn, £1544 Muirburn, £1536 Heatheryhall, £1524 Calla, £1387 Gillandersland, £1381 Burnetland, £1372 Meadowend, £1330 Collielaw, £1258 Hill
Heifer per kilo
270p, 264p, 262p Brockwoodlees, 270p, 264p, 258p, 256p Todhall, 264p, 256p Howburn, 262p Collielaw, 260p Muirburn, 254p Calla, 250p Balquharrage, 250p, 246p Heatheryhall, 246p (twice) Meadowend, 236p Gillandersland, 238p Faskine, 234p Hill
Bullock per head
£1575 Collielaw, £1560 Faskin, £1539 Meadowend, £1517 Howburn, £1490 Calla, £1470 Heatheryhall, £1375 Malletsheugh
Bullock per kilo
260p Collielaw, 258p Howburn, 254p Meadowend, 250p Heatheryhall, 246p Calla, 240p Faskine
Cast Bulls per head
£1000 Wellhead, £900 Craig Douglas, £900 Whitfield
Young Dairy Bull per kilo
138p Ainville
Young Beef Bull per head
£1543 Over Hillhouse, £1482 Craig Douglas
Young Beef Bull per kilo
222p, 218p West Glespin
First prize beef cow from Messrs Gray, Balquharrage Farm, Lennoxtown scaling 730kg and selling to £1215.
First prize dairy cow from Messrs Smith, Greentowers Farm, Lanark scaling 790kg and selling to £900.
Other Prizes & Prices
Beef Cow
1st Messrs Gray, Balquharrage 730kg, £1215, 166p
2nd Messrs Graham, Greenshields 894kg, £1285, 143p
3rd Messrs Meikle, Dykehall 900kg, £1385, 154p
Dairy Cow
1st Messrs Smith, Greentowers 790kg, £900, 114p
2nd Messrs Smith, Greentowers 802kg, £915, 114p
3rd Messrs Currie, Blackbog 810kg, £875, 108p
OTHER LEADING PRICES
Beef cow per head
£1345, £1315 Skirling Craigs, £1175, £1115 Over Hillhouse, £1170, £1130 Tippethill, £1105 Corsebank, £1045 Traquair Knowe
Beef cow per kilo
154p Skirling Craigs, 148p Traquair Knowe, 146p, 145p Tippethill, 146p, 145p Over Hillhouse, 144p Corsebank
Dairy cow per head
£795 Westtown, £715 Blackbog, £705, £685 Hawksland, £645 Haggs
Dairy cow per kilo
107p Westtown, 104p Hawksland, 103p South Brackenridge, 101p Blackbog
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 3940 Lambs and 2562 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Lambs
A larger consignment of lambs saw an excellent show for quality with all classes keenly bid for especially best export kinds. Many more could be sold to vendors advantage with an ever increasing customer demand.
The sale topped at £126 per head for Texels from Struthers, Collielaw and to 286p/kg for Texels from same home.
Overall Average218.5 pp/kg (SQQ 221.3p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
TEX - £58 Ladyurd
SHE - £51 Newton of Crathie
Per Kilo
TEX – 187.1p Ladyurd
SHE – 188.9p Newton of Crathie
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £99 Glen Almond, £98 Kepscaith, £95 Westmains, £93 Glen Almond, £91.50 Boghouse, £91 Home Farm, £91 Blackburn Mains, £90 Nether Brotherston, £90 Walston Mill, £89.50 Newton of Crathie
BEL - £104 High Crewburn, £102 Newton of Crathie, £101 Yeldabrek, £99 Hillfield, £96 The Firs, £94 Hillfield, £93.50 Hillridge, £93 Cloverhill, £93 Threestanes, £93 Cumberhead
BF - £84 Walston Mill, £84 Birkcleugh, £83 High Dyke, £83 Boylston, £81 Walston Mill, £80.50 Scrogton, £78 Walston Mill, £76 Gosland, £76, £75.50 Blacksidend
SUF - £84 Home Farm, £80 Legholmshiels
CHAR - £84.50 Legholmshiels
CHE - £89.50 Hillfield, £82,50 Park House, £80 Yeldabrek, £79 Walston Mill
CHM - £81.50 Park House
SM - £78 Mid Lanrigg
X – £85, £80 Yeldabrek, £79 Middlepart, £78 Walston Mill
EASYCARE - £71 Drumdow
Per Kilo
TEX – 253.8p Glenalmond, 251.3p Kepscaith, 247.3p Boghouse, 243.6p Westmains, 240p Greenfield, 239.5p Blackburn Mains, 238.5p Glenalmond, 236.8p Walston Mill, 235.5p Newton of Crathie, 233.3p Home
BEL – 281.1p High Crewburn, 275.7p Newton of Crathie, 265.8p Yeldabrek, 265.7p Cloverhill, 253.8p Hillfield, 247.3p Goodsburn, 247p Ashcraig, 246.2p The Firs, 245.8p Cumberhead, 244.7p Threestanes
BF – 217.1p Gosland, 216.7p Walston Mill, 215.7p Blacksidend, 215.4p Birkcleugh, 215.4p, 213.9p Walston Mill, 212.8p Boylston, 212.8p High Dyke, 212.1p High Dyke, 211.8p Scrogton
SUF – 215.4p Home, 210.5p Legholmshiels
CHAR – 228.4p Legholmshiels
CHE – 229.5p Hillfield, 217.1p Park House, 216.2p Yeldabrek, 213.5p Walston Mill
CHM – 209p Park House
SM – 200p Mid Lanrigg
X –228.6p, 223.7p Yeldabrek, 207.9p Middlepart, 200p Walston Mill
EASYCARE – 202.9p Drumdow
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £126, £125, £123 x2, £117 Collielaw, £115 Yeldabrek, £112, £110 Collielaw, £109 Hillridge, £109 Strawfrank
BEL - £119 Yeldabrek, £117 Watsonfoot, £116 Nether Abington, £115 Broomfield Lodge, £108 Hillridge, £107 Broomfield Lodge, £107 Yeldabrek, £105 West Lethans, £104 Wintermuir, £104 Yeldabrek
BF -£97 Ashcraig, £94.50 Gosland, £90.50 Mitchellhill, £90 Ashcraig, £88.50 Toxside, £87.50 West lethans, £87 Kingside, £87 Toxside, £86.50 Nether Abington
SUF - £96 Broomfield Lodge, £95 Threestanes, £93 Strawfrank, £93 Lochhill, £92 Hillfield, £92 Sornfallow, £91.50 Newton of Crathie, £90 Strawfrank, £89 Thethwaite, £89 Gilmeadowland
CHAR - £91 Lochhill, £89.50 Coldwakening, £88.50, £80 Yeldabrek
NCC - £97.50, £94 Allanton, £92 North Garngour, £91 Allanton, £91 Brockhouse, £89 Allanton, £89 Walston Mill, £87 Yeldabrek
CHE - £102 Townfoot, Roberton, £92.50 Kingside, £89 Little Galla, £89 Stirkfield, £88.50 Sornfallow, £86 Newton of Crathie, £85 Walston Mill
CONT - £91.50 Allanton
CHM - £93 Kingside
SM - £93 Nether Abington, £91.50 Kingside, £90 Cloverhill, £88 Townhead, £84 Netherhill, £84 The Firs, £84 Dykehole, £83 Crawfordjohn Mill, £78 Scrogton
X - £90.50 Middlepart, £89 Allanton, £87 x Yeldabrek, £83 Tower, £80 East Millrig
BDM - £96 Lesserlinn
ZWA - £90.50 Yeldabrek
OTH - £84 Dalefield
Per Kilo
TEX – 286.4p, 284.1p Collielaw, 273.8p Yeldabrek, 273.2, 273p x2 Collielaw, 265.9p Strawfrank, 260p, 255.8p Collielaw, 253.5p Hillridge
BEL – 276.7p Yeldabrek, 272.1p Watsonfoot, 269.8p Nether Abington, 267.5p Yeldabrek, 262.5p, 260p West Lethans, 255.6p Broomfield Lodge, 253.7p, 252.5p West Lethans, 248.8p Broomfield Lodge
BF – 216.3p Gosland, 216p Toxside, 215.6p Ashcraig, 215p Mitchellhill, 215p Yeldabrek, 213.4p West Lethans, 212.2p Kingside, 212.2p Toxside, 211p Cloverhill
SUF – 221.3p Dykehole, 219.5p Strawfrank, 219p Hillfield, 218.2p Broomfield Lodge, 217.9p Newton of Crathie, 217.5p x2 Thethwaite, 217.1p Gilmeadowland, 216.3p Newton of Crathie, 214p Sornfallow
CHAR – 221.3p Yeldabrek, 218.3p Coldwakening, 211.6p Lochhill, 200p Yeldabrek
NCC – 222.5p Allanton, 222.5p Walston Mill, 216.7p x2, 213.6p Allanton, 212.2p Yeldabrek, 211.6p Brockhouse, 209.1p North Garngour
CHE – 242.9p Townfoot, Roberton, 217.1p Stirkfield, 215.1p Kingside, 215p Newton of Crathie, 212.5p Walston Mill, 211.9p Little Galla, 210.7p Sornfallow
CONT – 212.8p Allanton
CHM – 211.4p Kingside
SM – 210p Dykehole, 209.5p Townhead, 209.3p Cloverhill, 208p Kingside, 207.5p Crawfordjohn Mill, 206.7p Nether Abington, 200p Netherhill, 200p The Firs, 195p Scrogton
X – 217.5p Yeldabrek, 211.9p Allanton, 210.5p Middlepart, 208p Tower, 207.1p Yeldabrek, 200p East Millrig
BDM – 228.6p Lesserlinn
ZWA – 205.7p Yeldabrek
OTH – 200p Dalefield
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £126 Collielaw, £111 Wintermuir, £110 North Garngour, £108 Greyside, £108 East Law, £108 Yeldabrek, £107 East Law, £107 Dovecot, £106 Cloverhill, £106 Yeldabrek
BEL - £110 Yeldabrek, £104 Townfoot, Roberton, £104 Nether Abington, £100 Auldtoun Cottage
SUF - £103 East Law, £100 Carwood, £99 Hillfield, £97 North Garngour, £96 Southmains, £96 Blackbog, £95.50 Easter Sills
CHAR - £101.50 Newton of Crathie, £99 x2 Yeldabrek, £96.50 Dillars House, £96 Southmains
NCC - £98.50 Hillfield
CHM - £94 Brockhouse
X - £95 Middlepart
ROUS - £93 Whinbush
ZWA – £92 Yeldabrek, £80 Newton of Crathie
OTH - £95 Dalefield
RYE - £81 East Netherton
Per Kilo
TEX – 273.9p Collielaw, 239.1p North Garngour, 232.6p East law, 230.4p Yeldabrek, 225.5p Cloverhill, 223.4p Yeldabrek, 223.4p Dillars House, 221.3p Allanton, 220.4p East Law, 218.5p West Nerston
BEL – 234p Yeldabrek, 226.1p Townfoot, Roberton, 221.3p Nether Abington, 200p Auldtoun Cottage
SUF – 210.6p Hillfield, 210.2p East Law, 208.7p Southmains, 208.7p Blackbog, 206.4p North Garngour, 204.1p Carwood, 194.9p Easter Sills
CHAR – 209.8p Dillars House, 207.1p Newton of Crathie, 206.3p, 202p Yeldabrek, 188.2p Southmains
NCC – 205.2p Hillfield
CHM – 200p Brockhouse
X – 197.9p Middlepart
ROUS – 193.8p Whinbush
ZWA – 187.8p Yeldabrek, 173.9p Newton of Crathie
OTH – 182.7p Dalefield
RYE – 168.8p East Netherton
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £122 Tower, £120 Lawhead, £120 Collielaw, £120 Blackpark, £115 Toxside, £115 Kypeside, £110 Blackpark, £106.50 Easter Sills, £106 Yeldabrek, £103 Whinbush
SUF - £119 Newton of Crathie, £119 Toxside, £107 Yeldabrek, £104.50 Southmains, £104 Blackbog, £96.50 Toxside
CHAR - £116 Blackpark
BFL - £108 Tower Steading, £105 Tower, £101 Midlock, £89 Townhead
ZWA - £95 Yeldabrek
Per Kilo
TEX – 226.4p Collielaw, 209.1p Toxside, 206.9p Lawhead, 197.2p Easter Sills, 196.8p Tower, 196.3p Yeldabrek, 191.7p Over Kypeside, 190.7p Whinbush, 190.5p, 183.3p Blackpark
SUF – 197.2p Southmains, 196.2p Blackbog, 194.5p Yeldabrek, 191.9p Newton of Crathie, 182.1p, 175p Toxside
CHAR – 165.7p Blackpark
BFL – 189.5p Tower Steading, 187.5p Tower, 167.9p Townhead, 136.5p Midlock
ZWA – 172.7p Yeldabrek
Cast Ewes
A much bigger show of 2562 cast ewes and rams (inc 1321 Blackface ewes) saw all classes again firmer on week especially best quality lean ewes which were well short of requirement as our ringside of buyers continues to grow.
Sale topped at £190 for Texels from Struthers, Boylston and to £77 for Blackface from Allanton Farming.
TEX – £190, £177 Boylston, £174 Strawfrank, £167 x2 Allanton, £160 Yeldabrek, £160 Ochiltree Mains, £156 Boylston, £144 Yeldabrek
BEL – £142 Greenaton, £132, £128 Corstane, £96 Sebay, £84 Corstane, £60 Nether Brotherston, £60 Blackburn Mains
BF – £77 Allanton, £71 Millrigs, £70 Crawfordjohn Mill, £70 Haswellsykes, £69 Scrogton, £69 Whelphill, £68 Boylston, £68 Allanton, £66 Greenfield
SUF – £126 Elibank, £120 Peatpotts, £113 Elibank, £110 Greyside, £98 Yeldabrek, £98 Haswellsykes, £98 Drumdow, £94 Hilltop, £82 Carwood, £79 Stramolloch
NCC - £92 Stramolloch, £90 Haswellsykes, £90 Brockhouse, £87 Millrigs, £80 Allanton, £77 Sebay, £77 Millrigs, £76 Allanton, £75 St Johns Kirk, £73 Allanton
CHE – £126 Blackpark, £95 Stramolloch, £79 Allanton, £74 Stramolloch, £72 Southfield, £72 Dreva, £70 Waterloo Drive, £60, £58 Yeldabrek
CHM - £100 Millrigs, £85 Threestanes
X – £97 Over Kypeside, £94 Southmains, £89 Greyside, £89 Allanton, £87 Over Kypeside, £85 Southfield, £85 St Johns Kirk, £81, Greentaton, £80 Toxside, £79 Tower,
BFL – £108 Tower Steading
SHE - £46 Millrigs, £40 Stoneyhill, £40, £39, £22 West Lethans
LLE - £60 Dalefield
BTEX - £160, £88 Gateside
ZWA - £92 Yeldabrek, £88 Greenaton, £76 Badenheath Terrace, £72 Yeldabrek
JAC - £39 Greyside, £35 Drumdow
BWM - £50 Allanton
HW - £47 StramollochSWA - £54 St Johns Kirk, £43 Glenalmond
BEUL - £60, £58 St Johns Kirk
RYE - £84 Greenaton, £82 West Nerston, £80, £74 Blackpark, £66 Greyside
Rams
TEX – £137 Nunnerie, £134 Blackpark, £126 Westpark, £116 Blackpark
BF - £88 Nunnerie, £80 Sweetshawhaead, £53 Whelphill
SUF - £126 Blackpark, £92 Yeldabrek, £76 Greyside
CHAR - £120 Yeldabrek, £94 Greyside
CHE - £96 Blackpark, £88 Woodside Ave, £74 Southfield
X - £55 Blackpark
BFL - £130 Midlock, £120 Tower
LLE – £88, £62 Yeldabrek
ZWA - £80 Yeldabrek
RYE - £92 West Nerston