Cattle report
On Monday 26th June 2023 Lawrie and Symington Ltd had forward 74 cattle comprising of 44 bullocks and heifers, 30 cast cows.
Limousin heifers sold to 346p/pk from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to J Cairns Butchers, Law or to £2121 from Messrs Dickinson, Brockwoodlees Farm, Canonbie to H Black Butchers, Lanark.
Limousin bullocks sold to 310p/pk from Greentower Farms, Lanark to W Stark, Twechar or to £2211 from Messrs Taylor, South Arnloss Farm, Slamanan to N Bark, Skirling.
Beef cows sold to £1970 per head from Penicuik Est or to 247p/pk from Messrs Hamilton, Bickertonhall Farm, Whitburn.
Dairy cows sold to £1130 per head from Messrs Struthers, Auchmeddan Farm, Lesmahagow.
Beef Heifers per head
£2121, £2055, £2006 Brockwoodlees
£2118 Hill (Strathaven)
Beef Heifers per kilo
346p, 340p Brockwoodlees
330p Hill (Strathaven)
Beef Bullocks per head
£2211 South Arnloss
£1940 Wellhead
£1878 Hill (Cumnock)
£1763 Greentowers
£1732 Tinto View
Beef Bullocks per kilo
310p, 305p Greentowers
300p Hill
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per head
£1703 Millhill
Dairy Bullocks & Heifers per kilo
262p Westtown
240p Tinto View
236p Millhill
Young Bulls per head
£1972 Kinneil Mill
Young Bulls per kilo
283p Kinneil Mill
Beef cows per head
Lim - £1850 Bushelhead
£1750 Bickerton Hall
£1570 Greenfield
Sim - £1510 Kinneil Mill
AA - £1970 Cloverhill
£1970 Penicuik Est
Sal - £1450 Netherton
Sho - £1530 Anston
BB - £1890 Cambwell
Beef cows per kilo
Lim - 247p Bickerton Hall
240p Bushelhead
215p Greenfield
Sim – 230p Kinneil Mill
AA – 232p Anston
224p Bagmoors
223p Cloverhill
Sal – 230p Netherton
Sho – 211p Anston
BB – 227p Cambwell
Dairy cows per head
Fr - £1130 Auchmeddan
Dairy cows per kilo
Fr – 173p Auchmeddan
Cast Bull per head
£1130 Auchmeddan
Cast Bull per kilo
173p Auchmeddan
Sheep prime stock report
Lawrie and Symington Ltd sold 691 Lambs, 544 Hoggs and 577 Cast Ewes and Hoggs through Lanark.
Lambs
A larger show of 691 lambs saw trade slightly sharper on week. Heavy lambs 45kg + and best quality tyres met record high rates. More needed each week.
The sale topped at £185 per head for Texels from Messrs Blackwood, Auldhouseburn and to 425kg for Beltex from Messrs Padkin, Muirhouse.
Overall Average 309pp/kg (SQQ 308p/kg)
32.1-39kg
Per Head
TEX - £100 Eastfield, £90 Whitegates
BEL - £123, £120 Balgreen Cottage
SUF - £104, £93 Whitegates
CHAR - £114 Whitegates
Per Kilo
TEX – 272.7p Whitegates, 270.3p Eastfield
BEL – 315.4p, 307.7p Balgreen Cottage
SUF – 273.7p, 273.5p Whitegates
CHAR – 308.1p Whitegates
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £147 Westpark, £146 Howburn, £144 Longhouse, £144 Auldhouseburn, £144 Longhouse, £144 Strawfrank, £144 Longhouse, £143 Bonnington Mains, £142 West Shawtonhill, £142 Harestonhill
BEL - £155 Oldwalls, £144 Muirhouse, £144 Oldwalls, £138 Longhouse, £132, £122 Muirhouse
SUF - £147 Ingleston, £139 Nunnerie, £139 Balleny, £134 Bents, £130 Hartwood, £130 Ingleston, £129 Easter Sills, £128 Hartwood, £128 Balleny, £122 Haswellsykes
CHAR - £130 Westtown
X - £123 Crawcraigs
HAM - £141 Muckraw
EC - £110 Howes Way
Per Kilo
TEX – 330.2p Harestonhill, 326.7p Westpark, 325.6p Longford, 325p Bonnington Mains, 324.4p Howburn, 322p Blackhill, 321.4p Rowantreehill, 320.9p Bents, 320p Longhouse, 320p Auldhouseburn
BEL – 344.4p Oldwalls, 327.3p Muirhouse, 327.3p Oldwalls, 320.9p Longhouse, 314.3p, 297.6p Muirhouse
SUF – 341.9p Ingleston, 315.9p Nunnerie, 315.9p Balleny, 309.5p Hartwood, 309.5p Ingleston, 305p Haswellsykes, 304.8p Balleny, 304.5p Bents, 300p Easter Sills, 297.5p North Garngour
CHAR – 309.5p Westtown
X – 300p Crawcraigs
HAM – 313.3p Muckraw
EC – 255.8p Howes Way
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £169 Westpark, £164 Glendouran, £164 North Garngour, £161 Haggs, £159 Howburn, £159 Muckraw, £155 Longford, £155 Bonnington Mains, £154 Auldhouseburn, £154 Bents
BEL - £200 Muirhouse, £146 Oldwalls
SUF - £163 Ingleston, £155 Westpark, £130 Gillbank
CHE - £140 Glendouran
X - £160 Muldron
Per Kilo
TEX – 338p Westpark, 329.8p Longford, 329.8p Bonnington Mains, 328.6p Haggs, 328.3p Longford, 328.3p Hill (Strathaven), 328p North Garngour, 327.7p Bents, 326.1p Westpark, 323.9p Oldwalls
BEL – 425.5p Muirhouse, 317.4p Oldwalls
SUF – 339.6p Ingleston, 303.9p Westpark, 276.6p Gillbank
CHE – 285.7p Glendouran
X – 307.7p Muldron
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £185, £175, £165 Auldhouseburn, £163 Strawfrank, £161 Auldhouseburn, £160 Cambwell
BF - £120 Glendouran
SUF – £180 Ingleston
CHAR - £164 Westtown
EC - £140 Howes Way
Per Kilo
TEX – 307.5p Strawfrank 296.3p Cambwell, 289.5p, 286.9p, 282.5p, 272.1p Auldhouseburn
BF – 214.3p Glendouran
SUF – 295.1p Ingleston
CHAR – 292.9p Westtown
EC – 264.2p Howes Way
Hoggs
The 544 prime hoggs were also sharper on the week especially for heavy well fleshed types.
The sale topped at £167 per head for Texels from Messrs Taylor, South Arnloss and to 289p/kg for Beltex from Messrs Wylie, Ladyurd.
Overall Average 247pp/kg (SQQ 252p/kg)
32.1-39kg
Per Head
BF - £101 Netherplace, £78 Heatheryhall, £78 Whiteside, £60 Upper Wellwood
SUF - £101 Netherplace
CHE - £109 Heatheryhall, £107 Netherplace, £88 Heatheryhall, £88 Whiteside, £66 Heatheryhall
X - £91, £80 Whiteside
Per Kilo
TEX – 147.1p Ladyurd
BF – 265.8p Netherplace, 222.9p Heatheryhall, 200p Whiteside, 171.4p Upper Wellwood
SUF – 259p Netherplace
CHE – 279.5p Heatheryhall, 274.4p Netherplace, 244.4p Whiteside, 237.8p, 200p Heatheryhall
X – 245.9p, 205.1p Whiteside
39.1-45.5kg
Per Head
TEX - £124 Ladyurd, £120 Haswellsykes, £113 Netherplace, £113 Ladyurd, £110 Hill (Cumnock), £102 Langshaw, £100 Heatheryhall, £100 Auchenbart
BF - £122 Netherplace, £122 Spango, £114, £102 Heatheryhall, £96 Ladyurd, £83 Upper Wellwood
SUF - £125 Heatheryhall, £120 Haswellsykes
CHE - £109 Balleny, £100 Ladyurd, £97 Netherplace
X - £118 Ladyurd, £117 langshaw, £109 Heatheryhall
Per Kilo
TEX – 275.6p Ladyurd, 269p Netherplace, 269p Ladyurd, 266.7p Haswellsykes, 255p Langshaw, 250p Hill (Cumnock), 243.9p Heatheryhall, 243.9p Auchenbart
BF – 283.7p Netherplace, 278p Heatheryhall, 277.3p Spango, 240p Ladyurd, 237.2p Heatheryhall, 202.4p Upper Wellwood
SUF – 284.1p Heatheryhall, 279.1p Haswellsykes
CHE – 265.9p Balleny, 243.9p Ladyurd, 242.5p Netherplace
X – 272.5p Heatheryhall, 272.1p Langshaw, 262.2p ladyurd
45.6-52kg
Per Head
TEX - £142 Westfield, £138 South Arnloss, £133, £130 Ladyurd, £129 Westtown, £112 Balleny, £108 South Arnloss
BEL – £123 Hill (Cumnock)
BF - £128 Heatheryhall, £80 Ladyurd
SUF - £100 Harestonhill, £100 Ladyurd
CHE - £142 Netherhill
X - £118 ladyurd, £118 Netherplace, £117 Whiteside
Per Kilo
TEX – 289.1p, 276.6p Ladyurd, 276p South Arnloss, 273.1p Westfield, 268.8p Westtown, 238.3p Balleny, 220.4p South Arnloss
BEL – 2278.3p Heatheryhall, 160p Ladyurd51p Hill (Cumnock)
SUF – 237.5p Harestonhill, 212.8p Ladyurd
CHE – 273.1p Netherhill
X – 255.5p Netherplace, 254.3p Whiteside, 245.8p Ladyurd
52+kg
Per Head
TEX - £167 South Arnloss, £160 auchenbart, £160 Netherplace, £158 Spango, £157 south Arnloss, £150 Whitfield, £150 Muckraw, £142 Eastshield, £140 Heatheryhall
BEL - £130 Hill (Cumnock)
BF - £116 Spango
SUF - £160 Ingleston, £154 Westfield, £134 Muckraw, £120 Ladyurd, £120 Harestonhill
CHM - £138 Heatheryhall
X - £152 Muckraw, £129 Westtown, £120 Whiteside, £117 Ladyurd
ZWA - £100 Ladyurd
Per Kilo
TEX – 270.7p South Arnloss, 264.2p Heatheryhall, 263.3p Spango, 258.6p Muckraw, 250p Whitfield, 236.7p Eastshield, 235.3p Netherplace, 230.2p, 221.9p Eastshield, 219.7p South Arnloss
BEL – 228.1p Hill (Cumnock)
BF – 210.9p Spango
SUF – 256.7p Westfield, 235.1p Muckraw, 214.3p Ladyurd, 213.3p Ingleston, 206.9p Harestonhill
CHM – 250.9p Heatheryhall
X – 253.3p Muckraw, 238.9p Westtown, 226.4p Whiteside, 220.8p Ladyurd
ZWA – 185.2p Ladyurd
Cast Ewes
A smaller show of 577 cast ewes met a decent trade as they topped up for festival. The hardest to sell was still thick fat ewes. More could have been mopped up today.
The sale topped at £228 per head for Texels from Messrs Laird, Cambwell and to £100 for Blackface from Messrs Johnstone, Blairmulloch.
Overall Average £101.37
BF Overall Average £78.01
TEX – £228 Cambwell, £226, £200 Langside, £200 Auchenbart, 168 Silvermuir, £166, £156 Greyside, £154 North Garngour, £152 Auchenbart
BEL – £120 Greyside
BF – £100 Blairmulloch, £90 Woodhall, £88 Greyside, £86 Dykehead, £74 Whitfield, £71 Blairmulloch
SUF – £160, £148 Oldwalls, £140 Greyside, £137 Oldwalls, £128 Greyside, £122 North Garngour, £120 Greyside
CHAR - £126 Brackendale
NCC - £100 Castlehill, £100 Auchenbart
CHE – £108 Woodhall, £94 Muirhouse, £80 Woodhall, £79 Castlehill, £78 Muirhouse, £74 High Crewburn
CONT - £100 West Shawtonhill
CHM - £118 Strawfrank, £113 Greyside, £110 Strawfrank, £104 Brackendale
X – £110 Aitkengall, £109 Drumbuie, £109 Aitkengall, £108 Dykeneuk, £108 West Shawtonhill, £108 Aitkengall, £107 Dykeneuk, £105 Harestonhill, £105 aitkengall, £100 Howburn
BFL – £128 Auchenbart, £124 Woodhall, £110 Greyside
LLE - £80 Greyside
BDM - £112 Brackendale, £98 Muirhouse
BTEX - £139 Greyside
EASY CARE - £74 Greyside
Rams
TEX – £150 Drumbuie, £140 Harestonhill, £90 Listonshiels
BEL - £119 Drumbuie, £100 Harestonhill
BF - £98 Gresyide, £78 Gareland, £78 Upper Wellwood
SUF - £110 Harestonhill, £106 Balleny
CHAR - £114 Brackendale
CHE - £102 Listonshiels
X - £130 Greyside
BTEX - £114 Greyside