Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 8th February
Cattle report
Lawrie and Symington had forward 140 cattle comprising 35 bullocks & heifers, 6 young bulls and 99 cast cows and bulls.
Cattle were dearer on the week particularly the best butcher’s sort.
Heifers sold to 272p per kilo from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to J Cairns Butchers, Law or to £1830 from Messrs Wainwright, Todhall Farm, Cupar to H Black Butchers, Lanark.
Bullocks sold to 252p per kilo from Messrs Barrie, Howburn Farm, Biggar to Chapman Butchers, Wishaw or to £1607 for the same animal.
Heifer per head
£1830, £1823 Todhall, £1638, £1588 Brockwoodlees, £1480 Heatheryhall, £1403 Howburn, £1336 Balquharrage, £1200 Harvieston, £1200 Mackiesmill
Heifer per kilo
272p, 266p, 258p, 250p Brockwoodlees, 264p, 254p Balquharrage, 262p, 254p, 252p Todhall, 258p Howburn, 250p, 248p, 246p Heatheryhall
Bullock per head
£1607 Howburn
Bullock per kilo
252p Howburn
Cast Bulls per head
£1430 Carlophill, £1330 Muirburn
Young Bull per head
£1635 Little Kype, £1435 Parkhall
Young Bull per kilo
224p Little Kype
Both beef and dairy cows saw a flying trade selling to a good ringside of buyers, more cows required to fulfill orders.
Dairy cows Av 107.1p
Beef cows Av 139.5p
Beef cow per head
£1295 Hillhead, £1225 Robiesland, £1205 Blackhill, £1195 Cambwell, £1190 Greentowers, £1165 Allanton, £1165 South Mains, £1135 Ryeflatt, £1125, £1105 Scotstounbank
Beef cow per kilo
167p Greentowers, 160p Ryeflatt, 159p South Mains, 151p Scotstounbank, 150p Balquharrage, 147p Bents, 146p Hillhead, 142p Cambwell, 141p Allanton, 141p Blackhill, 140p Robiesland, 140p Hill, 138p Boghouse,
Dairy cow per head
£1130 Boghall, £1115, £995 Greentowers, £975 Moatmains, £905 Woodhead, £855 Broadfield, £835 Muirhouse, £795 West Brackenridge, £785 Kirklands
Dairy cow per kilo
128p Greentowers, 127p Broadfield, 126p Woodhead, 124p Boghall, 120p Moatmains, 116p West Brackenridge, 111p High Crewburn, 108p Kirklands, 108p, 104p Wolfclyde, 105p Langside, 105p Auchmeddan, 104p Newlands
For further advice on marketing your Primestock please do not hesitate to contact Sandy Moore 07747 443260
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 2837 Hoggs and 2125 Cast Ewes and Rams through Lanark.
Hoggs
Another good show of 2837 prime hoggs were forward although a lesser show for quality was presented. Trade dearer again on the week with best quality and export types very dear.
The sale topped at £154 per head for Texels from Messrs Struthers, Collielaw and to 350p/kg also from Collielaw.
Overall Average 270pp/kg (SQQ 273.5p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
BEL - £94 Jeanfield
BF - £81.50 Ladyurd, £77.50 Whiteside, £77.50 Auldhouseburn, £76 Thurston Mains, £74 Ladyurd, £71 Hillfield, £70 Whiteside, £68 MacQueston, £66 Whelphill, £65 Ladyurd
CHE – £71 x 2 Greyside, £69.50 Brockhouse
X - £64 Hillfield
EASYCARE - £76, £67.50 Hillfield
Per Kilo
BEL – 303.2p Jeanfield
BF – 254.7p Ladyurd, 253.3p Thurston Mains, 246.7p Ladyurd, 242.2p Whiteside, 242.2p Auldhouseburn, 232.1p Ladyurd, 229p Hillfield, 227.6p Whelphill, 226.7p MacQueston, 225.8p Whiteside
CHE – 253.6p, 236.7p Hillfield, 231.7p Brockhouse
X – 237p Hillfield
EASYCARE – 245.2p, 241.1p Hillfield
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £120 Auchenbart, £118 Muirburn, £115 Rowantreehill, £114 Northflatt, £114 Craigow, £113 Muirburn, £112 Threestanes, £110 Boylston, £109.50 Greenfield, £108.50 Bordlands
BEL - £132, £130 Jeanfield, £124 Wellhead, £123.50 Newton of Crathie, £123 Silverrig, £120 Grangehall, £118 Muirhouse, £118 Rowantreehill, £118 Newton of Crathie, £117 Nether Brotherston
BF - £107.50 Corsebank, £104.50 Auldhouseburn, £97 Walston Mill, £95 Ladyurd, £94 Boat, £91.50 Grangehall, £91.50 Gosland, £90 Thurston Mains, £90 MacQueston, £88 Blacksidend
SUF - £108 Netherhill, £105 Bankhead, £97 Nether Brotherston, £93 Home, £86 Rutherend
NCC - £108.50 Newton of Crathie
CHE - £109.50 Sebay, £108 High Dyke, £107 Walston Mill, £96.50 Woodyett, £94 Skirling mains, £93 Sebay, £92 Boat, £90 High Dyke, £85 Whiteside
CHM - £100 Grangheall, £87 Arran Est
SM - £101 Auchenbart, £98 Boat, £96.50 West Glespin, £95 Grangehall, £90 East Kinnleith, £88 Newtonhead, £88 Greenfield, £82 Logan
X - £105 Walston Mill, £98 Grangehall, £91 East Kinleith, £90 Thurston Mains, £77 Greyside
ROUS - £99 Grangehall
Per Kilo
TEX – 315.8p Auchenbart, 302.6p Muirburn, 302.6p Rowantreehill, 300p Craigow, 300p Northflatt, 297.4p Muirburn, 297.3p Boylston, 288.2p Greenfield, 287.2p Threestanes, 287.1p Cleughhead
BEL – 338.5p, 333.3p Jeanfield, 328.6p Craigow, 327.8p Muirhouse View, 326.3p Wellhead, 316.7p Newton of Crathie, 315.4p Silverrig, 310.5p Newton of Crathie, 307.9p Nether Brotherston, 307.7p Grangehall
BF – 275.6p Corsebank, 267.9p Auldhouseburn, 258.8p Ladyurd, 258.8p Greenfield, 258.8p Blacksidend, 256.8p Ladyurd, 255.3p Walston Mill, 254.2p Grangehall, 254.2p Gosland, 254.1p Boat
SUF – 291.9p Netherhill, 276.3p Bankhead, 273.5p Home, 255.3p Nether Brotherston, 252.9p Rutherend
NCC – 278.2p Newton of Crathie
CHE -288.2p Sebay, 284.2p High Dyke, 281.8p Sebay, 281.6p Walston Mill, 268.1p Woodyett, 261.1p Skirling Mains, 255.6p Boat, 243.2p High Dyke, 242.9p Whiteside
CHM – 256.4p Grangehall, 248.6p Arran Est
SM – 259p Auchenbart, 257.9p Boat, 256.8p Grangehall, 253.9p West Glespin, 250p East Kinleith, 244.4p Greenfield, 241.2p Logan, 225.6p Newtonhead
X – 269.2p Walston Mill, 252.8p East Kinleith, 251.3p Grangehall, 236.8p Thurston Mains, 220p Greyside
ROUS – 260.5p Grangehall
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £154, £149 x2, £144 Collielaw, £133 Glendouran, £131 Wellhead, £130 Whitehall, £130 Newton of Crathie, £129 Wellhead, £128 Auchenbart
BEL - £144 Wellhead, £141 Cowgrove, £140 Highfield, £138 Jeanfield, £135 Highfield, £133 x2 Broomfield Lodge, £132 Jeanfield, £129 x2 Newmill
BF - £115. 50 Auldhouseburn, £111.50 Corsebank, £108 Edgefield, £103 Silverrrig, £80 Hillfield, £76 Crossflatt
SUF - £125 Carlophill, £123.50 North Garngour, £123, £120.50 Netherhill, £120 Newton of Crathie, £119 High Dyke, £119 Yeldabrek, £118 Newton of Crathie, £118 Greenwall, £118 Newton of Crathie
CHAR - £123 Cleughhead, £122.50, £120 North Garngour, £118.50 Cleughhead, £116, £114 Yeldabrek
NCC - £120 Southholm, £117 Craigow, £117 Newton of Crathie, £115.50 Craigow
CHE - £123.50 Criagow, £122.50, £120 Southholm, £116 x 2 Edgefiield, £115.50, £114 Southholm, £112 Jeanfield, £111 High Dyke, £111 Walton
CHM - £121.50 Craigow, £109 Arran Est
SM - £114 Silverrig, £113 Whinbush, £107.50 Northflatt, £104 Greenwall, £92 Scrogton
X - £80 Bankhead
BFL - £80 Skirling Mains, £78 West Shawtonhill
ROUS - £117 Whinbush
BTEX - £117 Nether Brotherston
HW - £118 Southholm
Per Kilo
TEX – 350p, 331p x2, 327.3p Collielaw, 312.5p Threestanes, 304.9p Bankhead, 304.8p Netherhill, 302.4p Auchenbart, 300p Muirburn, 297.7p Wellhead
BEL – 336.6p Jeanfield, 333.3p Highfield, 330p Jeanfield, 329.3p Highfield, 324.4p Broomfield Lodge, 320p Wellhead, 314.6p The Firs, 314.6p Newmill, 313.3p Cowgrove, 312.5p Jeanfield
BF – 275p Auldhouseburn, 265.5p Corsebank, 257.5p Silverrig, 251.2p Edgefield, 185.4p Crossflatt, 177.8p Hillfield
SUF – 287.5p Wellhead, 283.3p Yeldabrek, 283.3p High Dyke, 280.7p North Garngour, 277.8p Carlophill, 276.2p Walton, 276.2p Eastshield, 273.3p Netherhill, 273.2p, 272.7p Newton of Crathie
CHAR – 307.5p Cleughhead, 290p, 285p Yeldabrek, 284.9p North Garngour, 282.1p Cleughhead, 279.1p North Garngour
NCC – 285.4p, 281.7p Craigow, 272.7p Southholm, 272.1p Newton of Crathie
CHE – 282.9p x2 Edgefield, 280p Jeanfield, 278.4p, 278p Southholm, 277.5p Walton, 275p Southholm, 274.4p Craigow, 272.7p Southholm, 270.7p Netherhill
CHM – 276.1p Craigow, 272.5p Arran Est
SM – 265.1p Silverrig, 262.2p Northflatt, 256.8p Whinbush, 253.7p Greenwall, 214p Scrogton
X – 190.5p Bankhead
BFL – 200p Skirling Mains, 185.7p West Shawtonhill
ROUS – 265.9p Whinbush
BTEX – 285.4p Nether Brotherston
HW – 281p Southholm
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £154, £149 Collielaw, £146 Craigow, £144, £140 Cowgrove, £140 Yeldabrek, £139 x2 Muirburn, £138 Overton Avenue, £138 Newton of Crathie
BEL - £147 x2, £141 Tweedbridge Cottage, £138 Wellhead, £135 Highfield, £133 Craigow, £130 Wellhead, £130 Fauldhouse Road, £128 Wellhead, £128 The Firs
BF - £125 Whelphill, £121 Sweetshawhead, £119 Corsebank, £118 Thurston Mains
SUF - £137 Cowgrove, £128 Newton of Crathie, £127, £125 Wellhead, £125 Threestanes, £124.50 Wellhead, £124 Bankhead, £123 The Firs, £121.50 Carmacoup, £117 Home
NCC - £124 Southholm
CHE - £125 Southholm
SM - £123 MacQueston, £122 West Glespin, £121.50 Glendouran, £121 MacQueston, £121 Netherhill
X - £130 x2 Bankhead
BFL - £114 Stobo Home, £100 Skirling Mains
Per Kilo
TEX – 334.8p, 323.9p Collielaw, 302p x2 Muirburn, 291.3p Southholm, 287.2p Wellhead, 286.3p Craigow, 282.4p Cowgrove, 280.4p Newton of Crathie, 280p Cowgrove
BEL – 312.8p x2, 306.5p Tweedbridge Cottage, 293.5p Highfield, 289.1p Craigow, 287.5p Wellhead, 278.3p The Firs, 272.3p, 270.8p Wellhead, 265.3p Fauldhouse Road
BF – 245.8p Thurston Mains, 240p Whelphill, 238p Corsebank, 232.7p Sweetshawhead
SUF – 270.7p Wellhead, 266p Threestanes, 266p Wellhead, 264.1p Carmacoup, 263.5p Cowgrove, 256.3p The Firs, 251p Newton of Crathie, 249p Wellhead, 248.9p Home, 243.1p Bankhead
NCC – 263.8p Southholm
CHE – 260.4p Southholm
SM – 259.6p West Glespin, 257.4p MacQueston, 252.1p Netherhill, 248p Glendouran, 241.2p MacQueston
X – 282.6p, 270.8p Bankhead
BFL – 228p Stobo Home, 200p Skirling Mains
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £146 Hartside, £140 Whinbush, £139 Muirburn, £138 Fauldhouse Road, £131 Gilmeadowland, £130 Walton, £129 Auchenbart, £128 Rutherend, £128 Overton Avenue, £127 Gilmeadowland
SUF - £127 Rutherend, £121 Cowgrove
BFL - £120 Scrogton, £118 MacQueston
Per Kilo
TEX – 262.3p Muirburn, 234.5p Auchenbart, 233.3p Fauldhouse Road, 232.7p Rutherend, 230.2p Muirhouse, 229.8p Gilmeadowland, 229.6p East Merkland, 222.8p Gilmeadowland, 217.5p Over Kypeside, 215.4p Whinbush
SUF – 189.6p Rutherend, 186.2p Cowgrove
BFL – 203.4p Scrogton, 196.7p MacQueston
Cast Ewes
A larger show of 2125 cast ewes and rams (192 Tups) were a great show for quality (800 BF) and met extreme rates in all classes.
Sale topped at £186 for Texels from Messrs Campbell, Strawfrank and to £85 for Blackface from Messrs Renwick, Corsebank. Rams to £170 for Texel from Hartside and to £100 for Blackface from Messrs Gray, Scrogton.
TEX – £186 Strawfrank, £180 Cowgrove, £180 Over Kypeside, £178, £174 Greyside, £174 Hartside, £169 Cowgrove, £168 Greyside, £168 Yeldabrek, £168 Greyside
BEL – £140 Nether Stenries, £134 Yeldabrek, £124 Nether Stenries, £78 High Dyke
BF – £85 Corsebank, £84 Thurston Mains, £82 Tower, £82 Crossflatt, £81 East Merkland, £80 Sunnyside, £80, £79 Greyside, £78 Brockhouse, £77 Howes Way
SUF – £135, £122 Greyside, £120 Hearthstanes, £119 Yeldabrek, £118 Cowgrove, £116 Greyside, £112 St Margaret’s Hope, £112 Greyside, £110, £108 Greyside
CHAR - £156 Greyside
NCC - £108 Laigh Carnduff, £102 Brockhouse, £95 Nether Stenries, £94 Sebay, £90 Maesmawr, £88 Auchenbart, £87 Thripland, £84 Southfield, £84 Laigh Carnduff, £82 Ryeflatt
CHE – £88 Blackburn, £87 Threestanes, £80 Lochaber Road, £78 Boghouse, £78 Bordlands, £78 Walton, £74 Loachaber Road, £74 Boghouse, £74 Greyside, £72 Woodside Avenue
CONT - £85 Yeldabrek
CHM - £118 Blackhill, £106 Home, £104 Cowgrove, £98 Maesmawr, £90 Gilmeadowland, £90, £88 Nether Stenries, £86 Boghouse
X – £99 Greyside, £99 Haystoun, £98 Yeldabrek, £98 Nether Stenries, £97 MacQueston, £97 Southfield, £97 Howburn, £97 Shawhead, £96 Over Kypeside, £95 Lochaber Road
BFL – £116 Shawhead, £110 Haystoun, £108 MacQueston, £100 Greenfield, £98 Hearthstanes, £96 Skirling Mains, £94 Maesmawr, £86 Yeldabrek, £78 Brockhouse
SHE - £53 Yeldabrek
LLE - £88 Blackhill, £58 Yeldabrek
ROUS - £126 Greyside, £76 High East Quarter
BDM - £70 Maesmawr
ZWA - £92 Greyside
JAC - £89 Nether Stenries, £79 Laigh Carnduff, £62 Craigievern
SWA - £60 Craigievern, £58 Overburns
DOR - £110 Greyside, £70 West Yett
OTH - £95 Greyside
Rams
TEX – £170 Hartside, £164 Mayfield, £146 Cowgrove, £134 Hilltop, £134 Yeldabrek, £130 Mossplatt, £120 Hilltop, £118 Southfield, £112 Newmill, £110 Greyside
BEL - £130 Cowgrove
BF - £100 Scrogton, £100 MacQueston, £93 Haystoun, £91 Rockhall, £90 Thurston Mains, £80 Southfield, £72 Crossflatt, £60, £52 Hillfield
SUF - £158 Hilltop, £122 Greyside, £100 Rockhall, £80 Yeldabrek, £78 Greyside
CHAR - £130 Whinbush, £114 Newmill, £110 Hillridge
NCC - £94 Skirling Mains, £89 Greyside, £84 x2 Hillfield
CHE - £98 Rockhall, £78 Greyside, £64, £62 Hillfield
X - £98 Southfield, £98 Mayfield
BFL - £120 Sweetshawhead, £120 Rockhall, £110 Skirling Mains, £108 Hillridge, £100 Scrogton, £96 Greyside, £94 Haystoun, £80 Hilltop
LLE - £98 Hillfield
BTEX - £112 Hilltop
SWA - £76 Craigievern
SCC - £84 Fallside, £74 Hilltop