Blackface Lambs – Lanark
A total of 155 ram lambs sold at Lanark today, to average £4644.77, an increase of £483 on the year, but for 30 fewer sold. Trade topped at £58,000 for the Auldhouseburn lamb “Mourinho”.
£58,000 Auldhouseburn, by £85,000 Elmscleugh, to Elmscleugh, Glenrath with a third share retained
£55,000 Easter Happrew, by £85,000 Elmscleugh, to Blackcraig, Hartside and Milnmark
£45,000 Loughash, by £14,000 High Staward, to Auldhouseburn, Crossflatt and High Staward with a quarter share retained
£45,000 Midlock, by £100,000 Elmscleugh, sold to Elmscleugh
£40,000 Midlock, by £28,000 Auldhouseburn, to Blackhouse, Silloans and Williamhope
£28,000 Blackhouse, by £25,000 Elmscleugh to Glenrath
£24,000 Glenrath, by £85,000 Elmscleugh, to Gass
£20,000 Crossflatt, by Tornado, to Lephinchapel, Lurgan, Pole and West Lundie
£17,000 Easter Happrew, by £18,000 Midlock, to Burncastle, Kirkstead and Tinnis
£13,000 Glenrath, by £85,000 Elmscleugh, to Aikengall, Blackhouse, Burncastle and Williamhope
£10,000 Upper Wellwood, by £5000 Crossflatt, to Midlock with an equal share retained
LEADING averages:
Flock (no) Top (£) Av. (£)
Easter Happrew (4) 55,000 19,750
Auldhouseburn (5) 58,000 16,520
Midlock (8) 45,000 13,243.75
Nunnerie (5) 20,000 10,220
Glenrath (6) 24,000 9633.33
Loughash (7) 45,000 9100
Crossflatt (6) 20,000 7250
Allanfauld (3) 10,000 4500
Dalwyne (5) 10,000 3620
Craigdoo (4) 9000 3600
Auchloy (3) 8000 3116.67
Upper Wellwood (4) 10,000 3050
Elmscleugh (7) 6000 2914.29
Blackcraig (4) 10,000 2887.50
High Staward (4) 3500 2225
Dalblair (3) 3000 1933.33
Merkins (3) 3500 1866.67
Dyke (5) 4000 1770
Hartside Lammermuir (3) 3200 1633.33
Gass (3) 2400 1483.33
Milnmark (3) 1500 1066.67
Gosland (3) 2000 1033.33
Mitchellhill (3) 2200 1050
Whelphill (3) 2200 1050