Sheep Sale

Forward on Tuesday were 312 Prime, 461 Store & 82 Cast Sheep.
Prime Hoggs averaged 205.8 (-5.4p)
SQQ Hoggs averaged 205.5 p/kg (-5.7p)
Hoggs per head averaged £90.56 (- £2.96)
Prime Hoggs topped at 213.6 p/kg for 3 Texels scaling 44 kilos from T & E S Gullion, Warthill, Holm realising £94.
OTHER HOGGS PER KILO
Samsons Lane,Stronsay 48 £102 212.5 SPEKSamsons Lane,Stronsay 45 £95 211.1 BLACKEast Howe,Birsay 40 £85 212.5 TEXBraehead,Stromness 45 £95 211.1 TEXEast Howe,Birsay 44.5 £93.50 210.1 TEXMoan,Harray 47 £99 210.6 TEXLittle Crofty,Tankerness 39 £82 210.3 TEXLittle Crofty,Tankerness 41 £86 209.8 TEXCopenageo,Tankerness 45 £94.50 210 TEXCopenageo,Tankerness 47 £98 208.5 TEXHurtiso,Holm 46 £96.50 209.8 TEXHurtiso,Holm 44 £91.50 208 TEXHolland,Papa Westray 42 £88.0 209.5 TEXHolland,Papa Westray 42 £87.50 208.3 SUFAppiehouse,Stenness 50 £104.50 209 SUFAppiehouse,Stenness 45 £94 208.9 TEXHobbister,Orphir 45 £94 208.9 LLEYNHobbister,Orphir 46 £95.50 207.6 SUFHuip,Stronsay 45 £93.50 207.8 TEXHuip,Stronsay 46 £95 206.5 TEXUpper Scapa,St Ola 42 £87 207.1 SUFUpper Scapa,St Ola 45 £93 206.7 TEXWarthill,Holm 43 £89 207 TEXSkaill,Westray 41 £84.50 206.1 TEX
Top price per head was £106 for a Texel scaling 52 kilos from M Walker, Copenageo, Tankerness and for 2 Black Hoggs scaling 52 kilos from D Peace, Samsons Lane, Stronsay.
OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD
Huip,Stronsay 51 £105 SUF Appiehouse,Stenness 50 £104.50 SUF Samsons Lane,Stronsay 52 £104 TEX Samsons Lane,Stronsay 48 £102 SPEK Hurtiso,Holm 49 £100 TEX Moan,Harray 47 £99 TEX Braehead,Stromness 47 £98 TEX East Howe,Birsay 47 £98 OTHER Copenageo,Tankerness 47 £98 TEX Hobbister,Orphir 46 £95.50 SUF Hobbister,Orphir 45 £94 LLEYN Warthill,Holm 44 £94 TEX Upper Scapa,St Ola 45 £93 TEX Holland,Papa Westray 42 £88 TEX Little Crofty,Tankerness 42 £87 TEX Skaill,Westray 41 £84.50 TEX
Store Hoggs averaged £42.35 (- £20.51) and topped at £64 for a pair of Texels from D Peace, Samsons Lane, Stronsay and for 4 Suffolks from R B S Heard, Huip, Stronsay.
OTHER STORE HOGGS
Hurtiso,Holm £63 TEX
Redland,Firth £60 SUF
Huip,Stronsay £59.50 TEX
Huip,Stronsay £57 WHITE
Braehead,Stromness £54 TEX
Holland,Papa Westray £53 TEX
Samsons Lane,Stronsay £53 WHITE
Salwick,Longhope £33.50 LLEYN
Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay £29 CHEV
Westersands,Deerness £29 TEX
Cast Sheep topped at £86 for a pair of Texel Ewes from G & S Sinclair, Moan, Harray.
OTHER CAST SHEEP
Laga,Evie £80 LLEYN
Laga,Evie £72 LLEYN
Skaill,Westray £78 TEX
Samsons Lane,Stronsay £76 TEX
Moan,Harray £75 TEX
Northbigging,Dounby £72 TEX
Moan,Harray £70 TEX
Westersands,Deerness £70 TEX
Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay £64 CHEV
Upper Scapa,St Ola £55 TEX
Charleston,Papa Westray £49 TEX
Hobbister,Orphir £50 SUF
Holland,Papa Westray £50 SHET