Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Monday 21st August 2023
Cattle prime stock report
On Monday 21st August 2023 Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 118 cattle comprising 0f 50 bullocks and heifers, 68 cast cows.
Limousin heifers sold to 348p/pk from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to Strachan Butchers, Larkhall or to £2224 from Messrs Brown, Gaindykehead Farm, Airdrie to H Black Butchers Lanark.
Limousin bullocks sold to 306p/pk from Messrs Allison, Muirburn Farm, Biggar to W Stark, Twechar or to £1830 from the same home.
Beef cows sold to £1850 per head from Messrs Kerr, Newbigging Mill Farm, Carnwath or to 229p/pk from Messrs Hamilton, Kilwhipnach Farm, Campbeltown.
Dairy cows sold to £1510 per head from Messrs Woodside, Boghall Farm, Biggar or to 183p/pk from Messrs Dunbar, Cromlet Farm, Airdrie.
Beef Heifers per head
£2224, £2073 Gaindykehead
£2127, £2055, £2045 Brockwoodlees
£1940 Meadowend
Beef Heifers per kilo
348p, 342p, 338p Brockwoodlees
338p, 330p Gaindykehead
325p Meadowend
Beef Bullocks per head
£1830 Muirburn
Beef Bullocks per kilo
306p, 300p Muirburn
295p Fauldingcleugh
Young Bulls per head
£1786 East Merkland
£1781 Wolfcrooks
Young Bulls per Kilo
265p East Merkland
Cast Cows and Bulls
Beef cows per head
Lim - £1850 Newbigging Mill
£1490 Headsmuir
£1470 Corsebank
BSH - £1350 Hill of Dalserf
AA - £1770 Newbigging Mill
£1650 Hill of Dalserf
Her - £1730 Drumboy
Sal - £1790 Carlophill
£1390 Cloverhill
BB - £1750 Kilwhipnach
Beef cows per kilo
Lim – 215p Newbigging Mill
213p Corsebank
AA – 217p Newbigging Mill
212p Headsmuir
Her – 196p Drumsboy
Sal – 227p Carlophill
197p Cloverhill
BB – 229p, 210p, 200p Kilwhipnach
Dairy cows per head
Fr - £1170 Letham
£1150 Cromlet
Hol - £1510, £1490 Boghall
£1270 Greentowers
£1150 Carskerdo
Dairy cows per kilo
Fr – 183p Cromlet
Hol – 178p Boghall
165p Greentowers
156p Carskerdo
Sheep prime stock report
On Monday 21st August 2023 Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 4177 Lambs and 2097 Cast Ewes and Hoggs through Lanark.
Lambs
The largest show of the year so far with 4177 prime lambs forward. Best quality still sold well and weight came to most money. Far more BF and Mule lambs forward.
The sale topped at £160 per head for Texels from Messrs Struthers, Collielaw, Carluke and to 312p/kg for Texels from Messrs Cullen, Craighead, Carluke and Beltex from Messrs Barrie, Auchenhard, West Calder.
Overall Average 250pp/kg (SQQ 250p/kg)
25.5-32kg
Per Head
BF - £60 Eastside
TEX - £80 Kaimes Cottage
Per Kilo
BF – 187p Eastside
TEX – 266p Kaimes Cottage
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £100 Eastfield, £98 Spango, £86 Blacksidend, £84 Laigh Braidley & Skirling Mains
BEL - £110 West Torphin, £104 Kaimes Cottage
BF - £86 Blacksidend & Beecraig, £84 Blacksidend, Fallside & Hareburn View, £80 Castlehill, £70 Upper Wellwood
SUF – £95 Herbertshaw
DS - £93 Kaims Cottage, £89 Nether Balgray
CHE - £90 Hawthornbank, £70 Forrestfield
X - £102 Fallside, £96 Howes Way, £92 Beecraig, £89 Mount Lothian
SHE - £90 Newlands
ZWA - £90 Nether Balgray
Per Kilo
TEX – 257p Sango, 256p Eastfield, 240p Laigh Braidley, 233p Skirling Mains, 220p Blacksidend
BEL – 282p West Torphin, 273p Kaimes Cottage
BF – 233p & 232p Blacksidend, 228p Castlehill, 220p Beecraig, 215p Fallside & Hareburn, 200p Upper Wellwood
SUF – 243p Herbertshaw
CHE – 236p Hawthornbank, 205p & 200p Forrestfield
DS –265p Kaimes Cottage, 254p Nether Balgray
X – 261p Fallside, 246p Howes Way, 240p Mount Lothian, 235p Beecraigs
SHE – 236p & 230p Newlands
ZWA – 236p Nether Balgray
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £125 Collielaw, £122 Laigh Braidley, £121 Castlehill & North Quarter, £120 Laigh Braidley & Ingraston, £119 Richardton, £117 Dovecot & Hartside
BEL - £127 Auchtygemmell, £123 Calton, £121 Hillend, £120 Calton, £119 Nether Abington, £117 Hillend & Haspielaw
BF - £101 Castlehill, £97 Hartfield, £94 Castlehill, £92 Westtown, £91 Eastfield, Spango & Upper Wellwood, £89 Knock, £88 Boghead
SUF - £112 Netherton, £111 Greenlaw, £108 Hartfield, Greenlaw & Fallside, £107 Howford & Nettlingflat, £106 Lochhill, £105 Howes Way & Wolfcrooks
CHAR - £109 Lochhill, £108 West Torphin & Westtown, £107 Wolfcrooks
CHE - £110 Little Galla, £109 Nettlingflat, £106 & £100 Yeldabrek, £100 Nettlingflat
X - £108 Allanton, £107 Westtown, £104 Greenfield, £100 Lawhead, Carco, Eastfield & Castlehill, £99 Newmains Home, £95 Spango, £92 Castlehill
BTEX - £102 Nether Balgray
JAC - £104 Skirling Mains
KHIL - £105 Hillhead
DOR - £90 Kirkidale
Per Kilo
TEX – 277p Collielaw, 275p & 273p Castlehill, 272p Laigh Braidley, 268p North Quarter, Over Kypeside & Biggarshiels, 267p Castlehill
BEL – 292p & 285p Calton, 282p Auchtygemmell, 280p & 273p Biggarshiels, 273p Calton, 272p Haspielaw
BF – 235p Castlehill, 230p Westtown, 227p Spango, 224p Castlehill, 222p Knock & Eastfield, 220p Hartfield, 216p Upper Wellwood, 209p Boghead
SUF – 256p Wolfcrooks, 254p Netherton, 253p Nettlingflat, 252p Greenlaw, 250p Herbertshaw, Overcairn & Beecraig, 248p Cockrig
CHE – 255p Little Galla, 250p Yeldabrek, 247p & 243p Nettlingflat, 235p Yeldabrek
CHAR – 263p Westtown, 251p West Torphin, 248p Wolfcrooks, 247p Lochhill
X – 250p Carco, 248p Westtown, 240p Allanton, 235p Castlehill & Newmains Home, 232p Castlehill, 231p Greenfield, 230p Hartfield, 227p Eastfield
KHIL – 238p Hillhead
DOR – 214p Kirkidale
BTEX – 255p Nether Balgray
JAC – 260p Skirling Mains
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £153 Craighead, £150 Richardton, £149 & £148 Collielaw, £148 Richardton, £145 Gillandersland, £142 & £141 Craighead, £140 Collielaw
BEL - £150 Auchenhard, £146 Ingraston, £141 Townfoot, £134 Birniehall, £131 & £130 Nether Skellyhill, £130 Howburn, £129 Townfoot, £126 Richardton, £123 Strawfrank
BF - £113 Wester Crosswoodhill, £103 Dykefoot
SUF - £137 Netherurd Mains, £133 Carwood, £131 The Laithes, £129 Mossplatt, £128 Toxside, £127 Netherton, £123 Netherburn, £118 Wolfcrooks, £117 Yeldabrek
CHAR - £130 Grangehall, £129 Walesley, £119 & £117 Whinbush
X – £121 Cairnie, £119 Belstane, £112 Whinbush & Hillend, £111 Knock, £109 Hartside, £108 Upper Wellwood & Hillridge
DS - £115 Nether Balgray
BFL - £100 Greenfield
BTEX - £115 Nether Balgray
MB - £130 & £128 Gillandersland
BL - £108 Silvermuir
JAC - £126 Skirling Mains
ROM - £125 Yeldabrek
Per Kilo
TEX – 312p Craighead, 308p Collielaw, 306p Craighead, 304p Collielaw, 302p Craighead & Collielaw, 297p Collielaw, 294p & 290p Richardton
BEL – 312p Auchenhard, 300p Townfoot, 292p Ingraston, 285p Birniehall, 284p & 276p Nether Skellyhill, 273p Richardton & Strawfrank, 268p Townfoot, 266p Richardton
BF – 221p Wester Crosswoodhill, 210p Dykefoot
SUF – 268p Netherurd Mains, 260p Carwood, 256p Toxside, 255p Eastshield, 254p Netherton, 252p Mossplatt, 251p The Laithes, Wolfcrooks & Netherburn, 247p Auldtoun
CHAR – 258p Walesley, 254p Grangehall, 243p & 242p Whinbush
DS – 250p Nether Balgray
X – 252p Cairnie, 238p Belstane, 237p Hartside, 236p Knock, 231p Hartside, 228p Whinbush & Hillend, 225p Upper Wellwood & Hillridge
BFL – 208p Greenfield
BTEX – 250p & 244p Nether Balgray
MB – 266p & 260p Gillandersland
BL – 216p Silvermuir
JAC – 257p Skirling Mains
ROM – 240p Yeldabrek
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £160 Collielaw, £152 Hartside, £150 Robiesland, £149 Craighead, £148 Ingraston, £147 Netherurd Mains, £146 Whinbush & Cairnie, £142 Mayfield
SUF - £150 Mosshouse, £139 Eastside, £131 Carwood, £130 Blackburn Mains & Carwood
CHE - £125 Craighead
Per Kilo
TEX – 296p Collielaw, 272p Netherurd Mains, 270p Craighead, 263p Mayfield, 260p Cairnie, 259p Ingraston, 254p Middlestead & Blackburn Mains, 251p Gillandersland
SUF – 267p Mosshouse, 248p Eastside, 247p Carwood, 245p Blackburn Mains & Carwood
CHE – 235p Craighead
Cast Ewes
Another 2097 cast ewes and rams were forward with trade slightly easier on week especially the leaner, plainer end. Best quality ewes and heavy fat easily sold.
The sale topped at £290 per head for Texels from Messrs Struthers, Boylston, Cumnock and to £85 for BF from Messrs Smith, Wester Crosswoodhill, West Calder.
Overall Average £82
BF Average £53.08
TEX - £290 Boylston, £250 Daviesdykes, £246 Craighead, “236 Greenfield, £216 Greyside, £204 The Croft, £202 Carstairs Mains, £200 Toftcombs, £200 Yeldabrek, £200 Toftcombs
BEL - £170 Biggarshiels Mains, £132 Toftcombs, £116 Prior Rigg, £116 Fieldside, £110 Greenlaw, £100 Broomfield Lodge, £78 Longford
BF - £85 Wester Crosswoodhill, £78 Little Galla, £77 Whelphill, £76 Hartside, £71 Blacksidend, £69 Auldtoun, £69 Glenhighton, £69 Eastfield of Coulter
SUF - £170, £150 Carwood, £124 Mayfield, £120 Fieldside, £118 Linwater, £114 Auchenbart, £110, £106 Yeldabrek
NCC - £128 Lower Daviesdykes, £108, £97 Yeldabrek, £94 Castlehill, £91 Auchenbart, £90 Parkhouse, £87 Hillhead, £87 Eastfield of Coulter, £84 Wester Dawyck, £82 High Parks
CHE - £84 Boghouse, £70 Howes Way, £70 Yeldabrek, £65 Hirst Road, £60 Muirhouse, £60 Greyside
CHM - £130 Grangehall, £112 Yeldabrek, £110 Craighead, £110 Mayfield, £106 Cowgrove, £102 Parkhouse, £100 Craighead, £100 Greyside, £97 Rowantreehill, £90 Cowgrove
X - £120 Boylston, £111 Ainville, £109 Eastfield of Coulter, £108 Little Kype, £107 Crawlaw, £104 Greyside, £103 Kailzie Mains, £102 Kirkton of Crawford, £100 Auchenbart, £100 Hilltop
BFL - £130 Greenfiled, £130 Eastfield of Coulter, £108 Scrogton, £106 Eastfield of Coulter£80 Hamildean
SHE - £60 Balavagr, £49 Howes Way
LLE - £89 Newlands, £76 Prior Rigg, £73 Newlands
BDM - £146 High Parks
BTEX - £158 Fieldside
KHIL - £128 Lawriesmuir
EASYCARE - £110, £103 Greyside, £74 Hirst Rd, £71 Greyside
GOAT - £74 Stoneypath Tower
RAM
TEX - £150 Hillside, £150 South Netherburn, £150 Carstairs Mains, £144 Greyside, £120 Muirsland, £100 Hillside
BEL - £180 Carstairs Mains, £140 Ashley
BF - £110 Hartside, £100 Whelphill, £84 Parkhall, £70 Scrogton
CHAR - £120 Greyside
BFL - £160, £120 Tower
HAM - £82 Hamildean
EASYCARE - £92 Prior Rigg, £80 Greyside
