Monday 4th January 2021 – Prime Sheep Report

Lawrie & Symington Ltd - Lanark Agricultural Centre

Monday 4th January

Cattle report

Lawrie and Symington had forward 76 cattle comprising 26 bullocks & heifers, 1 young bull and 49 cast cows and bulls.

Heifers sold to 248p per kilo from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Strachan Butchers, Blantyre or to £1500 from Messrs Wainwright, Todhall Farm, Cupar to H Black Butchers, Lanark.

 Heifer per head

£1500, £1393 Todhall

£1472, £1437 Dreva

£1437, £1469 Brockwoodlees

£1292 Howburn

£1287 Heatheryhall

£1264 Harvieston

Heifer per kilo

246p, 244p, 240p Todhall

238p, 230p Dreva

248p, 244p, 240p Brockwoodlees

234p Heatheryhall

230p Howburn

Cast Bulls per kilo

£1050 Ingraston

Young Bull per head

£1012 Harvieston

Cows sharper on the week

Beef cow per head

£1365 Skirling Craigs

£1345, £1225 Toxside

£1175 Scotstounbank

£1025 Carco

Beef cow per kilo

173p Toxside

161p Skirling Craigs

150p Carco

147p Scotstounbank

134p Knockenhair

130p Todhall

Dairy cow per head

£825, £785 Over Kypeside

£785, £775 Greentowers

Dairy cow per kilo

117p Over Kypeside

109p Greentowers

100p Grangehall

Calves

A strong show of 63 calves were forward to the first sale of 2021 with a good trade throughout. On-Milk calves peaked at £355 for a British Blue heifer from Grangehall. Weaned calves reached £365 for Aberdeen Angus from Moatmains.

Weaned Calves

AA – £360 (2x), £350, £340 (2x), £320 (2x) Moatmains.

BF – £180 Hayston.

LM - £355 Over Kypeside.

On-Milk Calves

Beef Bulls

AA – £265 & £245 Newlands, £260 & £210 Over Dalserf, £190 Hillhead, £165, £160 Westerboard.

BB – £350 & £325 Gartclush, £340 & £330 Hillhead, £320 Grangehall, £295 Hillhead, £275 Westerboard.

LM – £300 Hillhead, £260 Hayston.

SM - £300 Gartclush.

Beef Heifers

AA – £200, £190 & £185 Newlands, £195 & £180 Grangehall, £190 & £170 Over Dalserf,

BB – £355, £350, £335 & £330 Grangehall, £315, £305, £290 & £285 Hillhead, £280 (2x) & £220 Gartclush, £230 & £225 Westerboard.

LM - £200 Hayston.

Dairy Bulls

BF - £120 Hayston.

HOL – £55 Over Dalserf.

Sheep prime stock report

Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 2053 Hoggs and 969 Cast Sheep through Lanark.

Hoggs

A smaller show of hoggs due to the wintery conditions plus larger amounts sold pre-christmas saw the dearest trade seen so far this season.  Many more could be sold to advantage.

The sale topped at £136 per head for Beltex from Messrs Cunningham, Walkerdyke and to 318p/kg for Beltex from Messrs Cunningham, Walkerdyke.

Overall Average 241.4pp/kg (SQQ 245p/kg)

25.5-32kg

Per Head

TEX - £74 Hillfield

CHE - £73 Hawthornbank

Per Kilo

TEX – 246.7p Hillfield

CHE – 228.1p Hawthornbank

32.1-39kg

Per Head

TEX - £103.50 Craigievern, £99.50 Newton of Crathie, £99 Northflatt, £96.50 Hillhouse, £96 Craigievern, £95 Westmains, £95 Thethwaite, £94.50 Hillhouse, £94 The Firs, £94 Yardbent

BEL - £118 Walkerdyke, £112 West Lethans, £108 Southholm, £106 Craigow, £100 West Lethans, £97.50 Thethwaite, £96.50 The Firs, £95 Craigow, £90.50 Thethwaite, £89 The firs

BF - £91 x2 Toxside, £84 Edgehead, £83.50 High dyke, £82.50 Boat, £79.50 Craig Douglas, £79 Hawthornbank

SUF - £86 Newton of Crathie

CHAR - £85 Wintermuir

NCC - £84.50 Newton of Crathie

CHE - £88 Brockhouse, £85.50 Parkhouse
SM - £91.50 The Firs

BTEX - £96, £90 Nether Brotherston

Per Kilo

TEX – 265.4p Craigievern, 260.5p Northflatt, 255.1p Newton of Crathie, 253.9p Hillhouse, 250p Westmains, 248.6p St Johns Kirk, 248.6p Westmains, 247.4p Yardbent, 247.4p The firs, 247.1p Newton of Crathie

BEL – 318.9p Walkerdyke, 287.2p West Lethans, 276.9p Southholm, 271.8p Craigow, 258.6p, 256.6p Thethwaite, 256.4p West Lethans, 254.3p, 253.9p The Firs, 250p Yardbent

BF – 239.5p x2 Toxside, 233.3p Edgehead, 231.9p High Dyke, 223p Boat, 220.8p Craig Douglas, 219.4p Hawthornbank

SUF – 232.4p Newton of Crathie

CHAR – 229.7p Wintermuir

NCC – 234.7p Newton of Crathie

CHE – 237.8p Brockhouse, 231.1p Parkhouse, 170.6p Brockhouse

SM – 234.6p The Firs

BTEX – 250p, 246.2p  Nether Brotherstone

39.1-45.5kg

Per Head

TEX - £129, £119 Collielaw, £118 Craigow, £115 Collielaw, £115 Walkerdyke, £115 Broomfield Lodge, £113 Collielaw, £113 Wintermuir, £112 Yardbent, £112 Parkhouse

BEL - £122 Craigow, £119 x2 Jeanfield, £117 Walkerdyke, £115 West Lethans, £115 Bankhead, Milnathort, £115 Newhouse, £114 The Firs, £114, £112 Jeanfield

BF - £108, £98 Southholm, £97.50, £95 Edgehead, £93 Yardbent, £88 High Dyke

SUF - £108 Southholm, £107 Southmains, £105 Nether Brotherston, £105 Greenwall, £103 Dykehole, £99 Southmains, £97 Yardbent, £96.50 Thethwaite, £94 Greenwall, £92 Newton of Crathie

CHAR - £95 The Mark

CHE - £109, £108 Craigow, £104.50 Tippethill, £101 Rowantreehill, £97 Craigow, £96 Tippethill, £92 Jeanfield

CHM - £107.50, £99 Craigow

SM - £107.50 Southholm, £105 Toxside, £104.50 Burnetland, £101 Howford, £100 Yardbent, £86 Newton of Crathie

X - £109 Ingraston, £84 The Mark

BDM - £104 Wintermuir

ZWA - £80 Newton of Crathie

Per Kilo

TEX – 286.7p Collielaw, 280.5p Broomfield Lodge, 280p Yardbent, 280p Parkhouse, 273.8p Walkerdyke, 270p Dykehead, 264.4p Collielaw, 264.3p Edgehead, 263.4p Thethwaite, 262.2p Craigow

BEL – 297.5p Jeanfield, 287.5p West Lethans, 280.5p Newhouse, 280p, 278p Jeanfield, 277.3p Craigow, 276.7p Jeanfield, 275p Longford, 267.5p Bankhead, Milnathort, 265p Dykehead

BF – 245p Southholm, 243.8p Edgehead, 240p Southholm, 237.5p Edgehead, 220p High Dyke, 216.3p Yardbent

SUF – 251.2p Dykehole, 251.2p Southholm, 247.5p Southmains, 244.2p Greenwall, 241.3p Thethwaite, 237.8p Southmains, 236.6p Yardbent, 233.3p Nether Brotherston, 224.4p Newton of Crathie, 223.8p Greenwall

CHAR – 237.5p The Mark

CHE – 251.2p Craigow, 248.8p Tippethill, 242.5p, 242.2p Craigow, 240.5p Rowantreehill, 240p Tippethill, 224.4p Jeanfield

CHM – 247.5p, 244.3p Craigow

SM – 244.3p Southholm, 243p Burnetland, 238.6p Toxside, 234.9p Howford, 227.3p Yardbent, 215p Newton of Crathie

X – 242.2p Ingraston, 210p The Mark

BDM – 231.1p Wintermuir

ZWA – 200p Newton of Crathie

45.6-52kg

Per Head

TEX - £131, £129 Collielaw, £125 Walkerdyke, £119 Toxside, £117 Wintermuir, £117 Bankhead, £115 Skirling Craigs, £115 Toxside, £115 Noblehall, £115 Howmains

BEL - £123 Walkerdyke, £119 Longford, £117 Howford, £113 Bankhead, Milnathort

SUF - £124 Craigow, £117 Skirling Craigs, £115 Walkerdyke, £111 Burnetland, £110 Millrigs, £108.50 Howford, £108 Craigow, £107 Howford, £107 Dykehead, £102 Toxside

CHAR - £109 Southmains

CHE - £111 Jeanfield, £106.50 Dreva

SM - £105 Ingraston

BFL - £89.50 Leadburnlea

Per Kilo

TEX – 284.8p, 258p Collielaw, 254.3p Bankhead, Milnathort, 253.2p Toxside, 250p Walkerdyke, 248.9p Wintermuir, 243.5p Tippethill, 239.6p Noblehall, 239.6p Skirling Craigs, 239.6p Howmains

BEL – 267.4p Walkerdyke, 247.9p Longford, 235.4p Bankhead, Milnathort, 229.4p Howford

SUF – 243.1p Craigow, 234.7p Walkerdyke, 234p Skirling Craigs, 229.8p Craigow, 226.5p Burnetland, 226p Howford, 222.9p Dykehead, 211.5p Millrigs, 209.8p Howford, 208.2p Toxside

CHAR – 222.4p Southmains

CHE – 241.3p Jeanfield, 217.3p Dreva

SM – 228.3p Ingraston

BFL –  194.6p Leadburnlea

52+kg

Per Head

TEX - £135 Southmains, £130 Toxside, £121 Eilean, £120 Wintermuir, £119.50 Blackpark

BEL - £136 Walkerdyke

SUF - £118, £110 Toxside

CHE - £123 Dreva

BFL - £103 Midlock

Per Kilo

TEX – 225p Southmains, 220p Eilean, 214.3p Wintermuir, 209.7p Toxside, 203p Blackpark

BEL – 251.9p Walkerdyke

SUF – 207p, 161.8p Toxside

CHE – 208.5p Dreva

BFL – 137.3p Midlock

Cast Ewes

A smaller show of 969 cast ewes were forward, a good show for strength and quality was forward with all classes remaining dear.

The sale topped at £198 for Texels from Mrs K Wight, Midlock and to £79 for Blackface from Messrs Barr, Shieldhill.

TEX – £198 Midlock, £194, £186 Toftcombs, £180 Southholm, £178, £172 Highfield, £171 Toftcombs, £170 Thethwaite, £170 Eilean

BEL – £168 southholm, £158 Corstane, £158 Southholm, £146 Newhouse, £130 West Lethans, £118 Muirhouse, £118 Highfield, £118 Greenaton, £112 Muirhouse, £96 Greenaton

BF – £79 Shieldhill, £77 Burnetland, £73 Crookboat, £73 Lochaber Road, £72 Geyside, £68 Shieldhill, £68 Toxside, £65 Southholm

SUF – £130 Greyside, £128, £120 Gosland, £118 Muirhouse, £117 The Firs, £115 Millrigs, £107 Galalaw, £104 Greyside, £102 Muirshouse, £94 Gosland

CHAR - £150 Southholm, £135 Greyside, £120 Southholm

NCC - £99 Midseat, £96 Greyside, £95 Greenaton, £90 Midseat, £90, £82 Millrigs, £80 Newton of Crathie, £78 Midseat

CHE – £83 Muirhouse, £80 Braeedge, £78 allanton, £72 Southholm, £68 Craigow, £68 Westtown, £66 Knockenhair, £60 Braeedge

CONT - £79 Greyside

CHM - £116 Balcleive, £109, £103 Millrigs, £96 Lochaber Road, £94 Westmains

X – £96 Eilean, £95 Millrigs, £95 Westpark, £95 Greyside, £94 Goodsburn, £94 Lochaber Road, £92 Millrigs, £90 Greyside, £89 Newhouse, £89 Bankhead, Milnathort

BFL – £100 Midlock, £96 Highfield, £90 Perryflatts, £84 The Firs

LLE - £96 Carlophill, £94 Burghmuir, £88 Lochaber Road, £76 Corstane

BTEX - £130 Thethwaite

BL - £80 Millmoor

OTH - £88 Lochaber Road, £84 Southholm

RYE - £64 Greenaton

Rams

TEX – £128 Craigow, £127 Broomfield Lodge, £120 Eilean, £116 Howburn, £116 Millrigs, £115 Rockhall, £112 Toftcombs, £112 Broomfield Lodge, £108 Craigievern, £100 Knockenhair

BEL - £130 Thethwaite, £112 Broomfield Lodge, £110 Rockhall, £110 Southholm

BF - £96 Birthwood, £96 Midlock, £80 Dreva, £76 Allanton, £75 Midlock

SUF - £110 Rockhall

CHAR - £120 Rockhall

NCC - £126 High dyke, £126 Braeedge, £102 Craigow, £94 Braeedge

CHE - £94 High dyke

X - £100 Allanton

BFL - £96 Rockhall, £88 Allanton

BTEX - £72 High Dyke

SWA - £68 Rockhall

 

 


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