Lawrie & Symington Ltd
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Wednesday 2nd September
Lawrie and Symington Ltd held their annual main sale of 4000 Breeding Sheep of all classes. A packed arena of over 90 registered buyers ensured a flying trade from start to finish in all classes.
Many more could have been sold to vendors advantage.
The sale topped at £400 for Pure Texel Gimmers from McArthur, Nunnerie with Texel x to £190 from same home.
Mule Gimmers topped at £192 from Smith, Cloverhill, Chev Mule Gimmers to £170 from Mitchell, Newton of Wiston.
Ewes sold to £150 for 1 crop mules from Ross Bros, Wardhead with Texels to £134 for 2 crop from Bourman, Middlehouse.
Ewe lambs topped at £142 from Firm of Shawhead, Shawhead and to £99 for Beltex x from Warnock, Eastfield. Texel x to £94 from Semple, Barmulloch. Chev Mules to £106 from Ward, West Mains.
AVERAGES
872 Ewes av £99.97 (+£29.50)
412 Tex Gimmers av £163.60 (+£38.06)
1006 Mule Gimmers av £175.55 (+£44.08)
602 Mule Ewes av £120.67 (+£29.55)
PRINCIPAL PRICES :-
EWES
SM – (1Crop) £150, £148 Wardhead, (3 Crop) £146 Robiesland, (1 Crop) £138, (2 Crop) £136 x3, £131 Wardhead, (4 Crop) £122 Robiesland, (3Crop) £118, £114 Wardhead, (3 Crop) £100 Westerton, (4 Crop) £96 Middlestead, (4 Crop) £95 Blackpark, £94 Grayside
TEX – (2 Crop) £134 Middlehouse, £98 Burnhead, £96 x2 Brae Edge, (3&4 Crop) £94 Haswellsykes, (4 Crop) £94, £92, £90 Brae Edge, (3 Crop) £88 Westerton
SUF – (4 Crop) £92 Woodhouse, (2 Crop) £92 Burnhead, (4 Crop) £84 Haswellsykes
BEL – (3 & 4 Crop) £86 Haswellsykes
CHM – (2 Crop) £84 Hilltop, (3 Crop) £82 Hilltop
NCC – (1 & 2 Crop) £100 Hilltop, (2 & 3 Crop) £100 Hilltop, (3 & 4 Crop) £98 Hilltop
ABERFIELD X – (1 & 2 Crop) £132 Robiesland
GIMMER
SM - £192 Cloverhill, £190 Crookboat, £190 Tinnis, £190 Cloverhill, £186 Nether Abington, £186 Ingraston, £186 Nether Abington, £185 Crookboat, £184 Lupus, £184 Glendouran, £184 Tinnis, £184 Tollishill, £183 Cocklaw, £182 Allanton, £182 East Dykes, £182 Tinnis, £182 Crookboat, £182 Cocklaw, £182 Townhead, £181 Cocklaw
PURE TEX - £400 Nunnerie, £250, Craighead, £200 Nunnerie, £200 Eastfield
TEX x - £190 Nunnerie, £188 Townhead, £186 Ingraston, £180, £170 West Mains, £165 Cloverhill, £165 Eastfield of Coulter, £162 Newton of Wiston, £162 Glendouran, £162 Wardhead, £162 Townhead, £160 Newton of Wiston, £160 Wardhead, £160 Westmains, £160 Wardhead, £155 Strichen
CHM - £170 Newton of Wiston, £166, £158 The Dairy, £157, £154 Castlehill, £148 Newton of Wiston
CHAR - £120 Overfield
EWE LAMBS
SM - £142 Shawhead, £136 Lochlyoch, £134 Nunnerie, £132 x2, £128 Lochlyoch, £125 Burnton, £124 Nunnerie, £122 Shawhead, £122 Perryflatts, £121, £120 x 2, £118, £116, £112 Lochlyoch, £108 Nisbet, £106 Nunnerie, £103, £101 Sweetshawhead
TEX - £99 Eastfield of Coulter, £94, £91, £90 Barmulloch
