The Courier & Advertiser (Angus and Dundee)
First Suffolk supreme sale at Lanark Market
Lawrie and Symington Ltd held the inaugural Suffolk supreme sale of in-lamb females and ewe hoggs at Lanark Market.
The sale topped at 2,600gns for a gimmer from Messrs Troupe, Whitestone.
Next at 1,700gns was a gimmer from Messrs Gibb, Cairnton, a daughter of Cairnton Prince. She sold carrying a pair to Bridgeview Belvenie, purchased by Messrs Currie, Haughhead, Hamilton.
This was closely followed at 1,600gns for the first from Cairnton, another Prince daughter. Principal prices:
● Suffolk Aged Ewe. £1,500, £1,000 Conchar. £750 Carnforth. Suffolk Gimmer. £1,700, £1,600 Cairnton. £1,300, £1,100 (Twice) Cairness. £1,100 Conchar. £1,000 (Twice) Cairnton. £1,000 Conchar. £1,000 Cairness. Suffolk ewe lamb. £1,300 Cairnton. £1,000, £750 Strathview. £600 Bullars. £600 Whitestone.