Cattle Sale

Forward on Monday were 7 Prime, 748 Store & 34 OTM Cattle.
Prime Cattle topped at 290 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 565 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1638 purchased by Williamsons.
Store Steers averaged 265 p/kg (+33.3p on the year) and topped at 300 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 500 kilos from Housebay Farms, Stronsay realising £1500.
OTHER STEERS PER KILO
Messigate,Tankerness 462 £1,360 294.4 LIMBraehead,St Margaret’S Hope 400 £1,170 292.5 LIMSmoogarth,Firth 377 £1,100 291.8 LIMEaster Greenigoe,Orphir 446 £1,300 291.5 CHARKirbuster,Longhope 460 £1,340 291.3 LIMGreentoft,Eday 450 £1,305 290 CHARNewhall,Stromness 388 £1,120 288.7 SIMBraefoot,Shapinsay 493 £1,420 288 LIMLangskaill,Rousay 515 £1,480 287.4 LIMLangskaill,Rousay 532 £1,440 270.7 CHARMaesquoy,Harray 490 £1,400 285.7 SIMMaesquoy,Harray 463 £1,320 285.1 SIMMaesquoy,Harray 482 £1,350 280.1 SIMHousebay,Stronsay 470 £1,340 285.1 BBHousebay,Stronsay 610 £1,640 268.9 BBOdinstone,Shapinsay 525 £1,490 283.8 BBOdinstone,Shapinsay 615 £1,670 271.5 BBQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 525 £1,490 283.8 LIMQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 550 £1,505 273.6 LIMHuip,Stronsay 484 £1,370 283.1 CHARHuip,Stronsay 503 £1,390 276.3 CHARBiggings,Stenness 430 £1,210 281.4 CHARBiggings,Stenness 426 £1,190 279.3 CHARBiggings,Stenness 427 £1,170 274 CHARNess,Shapinsay 427 £1,200 281 CHARNess,Shapinsay 449 £1,240 276.2 LIMRosebank,Twatt 412 £1,150 279.1 LIMRosebank,Twatt 432 £1,180 273.1 LIMNetherskaill,Birsay 535 £1,490 278.5 LIMMoan,Firth 425 £1,180 277.6 LIMGorn,Westray 490 £1,360 277.6 CHARGorn,Westray 495 £1,300 262.6 LIMLaga,Evie 523 £1,450 277.2 LIMUpper Linklater,Twatt 455 £1,260 276.9 CHARHolland,Stronsay 561 £1,550 276.3 CHARHolland,Stronsay 560 £1,530 273.2 SIMHolland,Stronsay 504 £1,370 271.8 SIMGorn,Shapinsay 615 £1,680 273.2 LIMGorn,Shapinsay 556 £1,480 266.2 LIMSandwick House,South Ronaldsay 491 £1,340 272.9 SIMSandwick House,South Ronaldsay 465 £1,230 264.5 AABiggings,Rendall 583 £1,590 272.7 LIMGarson,Sandwick 596 £1,625 272.7 CHARGarson,Sandwick 607 £1,630 268.5 CHARUpper Heads,St Margarets Hope 485 £1,320 272.2 SIMHewan,Shapinsay 556 £1,510 271.6 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 587 £1,560 265.8 LIMArion,Stromness 591 £1,605 271.6 CHARArion,Stromness 525 £1,390 264.8 CHARArion,Stromness 613 £1,620 264.3 CHARNetherton,Holm 565 £1,530 270.8 AANetherton,Holm 603 £1,620 268.7 AAStonehall,Deerness 445 £1,200 269.7 CHARStonehall,Deerness 533 £1,355 254.2 SALGarbo,Sanday 447 £1,200 268.5 AABraehead,Stromness 480 £1,280 266.7 AARennibister,Kirkwall 417 £1,110 266.2 AABackakelday,Holm 590 £1,560 264.4 LIMBackakelday,Holm 625 £1,590 254.4 AABryameadow,Twatt 534 £1,410 264 SIMBryameadow,Twatt 585 £1,520 259.8 BBSkaill,Sandwick 570 £1,505 264 AASkaill,Sandwick 583 £1,495 256.4 CHARSt Clair,Holm 542 £1,430 263.8 LIMSt Clair,Holm 580 £1,485 256 LIMHermisgarth,Sanday 515 £1,350 262.1 SIMLopness,Sanday 540 £1,410 261.1 CHARRennibister,Kirkwall 471 £1,230 261.1 AAEastabist,Dounby 455 £1,190 261.5 SIMSouth Breck,Firth 570 £1,480 259.6 LIMSouth Breck,Firth 531 £1,365 257.1 CHARNetherhill,Tankerness 578 £1,500 259.5 CHARNetherhill,Tankerness 570 £1,450 254.4 LIMGrimbister,Firth 527 £1,360 258.1 CHARGrimbister,Firth 582 £1,500 257.7 CHARGrimbister,Firth 548 £1,400 255.5 CHARThe Glebe,Firth 518 £1,330 256.8 SIMThe Glebe,Firth 558 £1,400 250.9 SIMQuholmslie,Stromness 586 £1,495 255 CHARQuholmslie,Stromness 643 £1,600 248.8 CHARWattle,Birsay 657 £1,670 254.2 LIMWattle,Birsay 690 £1,740 252.2 LIMQuoys,South Ronaldsay 517 £1,310 253.4 CHARSkaill,Orphir 615 £1,550 252 AACharleston,Papa Westray 545 £1,370 251.4 SHBraeland,South Ronaldsay 566 £1,410 249.1 AABraeland,South Ronaldsay 582 £1,440 247.4 AAThe Knowe,Sanday 490 £1,220 249 SALHolland,Firth 505 £1,250 247.5 SALHolland,Firth 505 £1,240 245.5 LIMThe Knowe,Sanday 540 £1,330 246.3 LIN REDEastside,Twatt 575 £1,395 242.6 SALWhitehow,Papa Westray 580 £1,400 241.4 SIM
Steers averaged £1386 (+ £142 on the year) and topped at £1740 for a pair of Limousins scaling 690 kilos from Harvey, Wattle, Birsay.
OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD
Garson,Sandwick 655 £1,710 SIM Garson,Sandwick 660 £1,680 CHAR Gorn,Shapinsay 615 £1,680 LIM Gorn,Shapinsay 675 £1,640 AA Arion,Stromness 662 £1,680 CHAR Arion,Stromness 613 £1,620 CHAR Wattle,Birsay 657 £1,670 LIM Odinstone,Shapinsay 615 £1,670 BB Biggings,Rendall 703 £1,670 OTH Biggings,Rendall 645 £1,640 OTH Biggings,Rendall 651 £1,640 OTH Netherskaill,Birsay 700 £1,650 SIM Housebay,Stronsay 610 £1,640 BB Netherton,Holm 603 £1,620 AA Quholmslie,Stromness 643 £1,600 CHAR Backakelday,Holm 625 £1,590 AA Backakelday,Holm 590 £1,560 LIM Hewan,Shapinsay 587 £1,560 LIM Skaill,Orphir 615 £1,550 AA Holland,Stronsay 561 £1,550 CHAR Holland,Stronsay 560 £1,530 SIM Bryameadow,Twatt 585 £1,520 BB Skaill,Sandwick 570 £1,505 AA Skaill,Sandwick 583 £1,495 CHAR Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 550 £1,505 LIM Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 525 £1,490 LIM Netherhill,Tankerness 578 £1,500 CHAR Grimbister,Firth 582 £1,500 CHAR St Clair,Holm 580 £1,485 LIM South Breck,Firth 570 £1,480 LIM Langskaill,Rousay 515 £1,480 LIM Langskaill,Rousay 550 £1,440 CHAR Easter Greenigoe,Orphir 571 £1,455 CHAR Easter Greenigoe,Orphir 582 £1,425 SIM Laga,Evie 523 £1,450 LIM Braeland,South Ronaldsay 582 £1,440 AA Braeland,South Ronaldsay 566 £1,410 AA Braefoot,Shapinsay 493 £1,420 LIM Lopness,Sanday 540 £1,410 CHAR Maesquoy,Harray 522 £1,410 BB Maesquoy,Harray 523 £1,400 SIM The Glebe,Firth 558 £1,400 SIM Whitehow,Papa Westray 580 £1,400 SIM Eastside,Twatt 575 £1,395 SAL Upper Heads,St Margarets Hope 537 £1,390 SAL Upper Heads,St Margarets Hope 553 £1,390 SIM Huip,Stronsay 503 £1,390 CHAR Huip,Stronsay 484 £1,370 CHAR Charleston,Papa Westray 545 £1,370 SH Upper Linklater,Twatt 535 £1,365 CHAR Gorn,Westray 490 £1,360 CHAR Messigate,Tankerness 462 £1,360 LIM Stonehall,Deerness 533 £1,355 SAL Hermisgarth,Sanday 515 £1,350 SIM Kirbuster,Longhope 460 £1,340 LIM Sandwick House,South Ronaldsay 491 £1,340 SIM The Knowe,Sanday 540 £1,330 LIN RED Ness,Shapinsay 490 £1,320 CHAR Quoys,South Ronaldsay 517 £1,310 CHAR Greentoft,Eday 450 £1,305 CHAR Braehead,Stromness 480 £1,280 AA Holland,Firth 505 £1,250 SAL Holland,Firth 505 £1,240 LIM Smoogarth,Firth 455 £1,230 CHAR Rennibister,Kirkwall 471 £1,230 AA Biggings,Stenness 452 £1,230 CHAR Biggings,Stenness 430 £1,210 CHAR Garbo,Sanday 447 £1,200 AA Newhall,Stromness 480 £1,195 CHAR Eastabist,Dounby 455 £1,190 LIM Rosebank,Twatt 432 £1,180 CHAR Rosebank,Twatt 438 £1,180 LIM Moan,Firth 425 £1,180 LIM Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 400 £1,170 LIM
Store Heifers averaged 257.3 p/kg and topped at 299 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 495 kilos from M & R Cursiter, Arwick, Evie realising £1480.
OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO
Odinstone,Shapinsay 500 £1,490 298 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 492 £1,440 292.7 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 530 £1,490 281.1 LIMQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 480 £1,380 287.5 LIMEastabist,Dounby 475 £1,350 284.2 LIMEastabist,Dounby 480 £1,325 276 SIMNess,Shapinsay 360 £1,020 283.3 LIMLangskaill,Rousay 445 £1,260 283.1 CHARLangskaill,Rousay 488 £1,350 276.6 CHARBackakelday,Holm 520 £1,470 282.7 CHARPerth,Westray 460 £1,300 282.6 LIMPerth,Westray 488 £1,370 280.7 LIMNewhall,Stromness 391 £1,090 278.8 CHARUpper Linklater,Twatt 490 £1,360 277.6 CHARQuoys,South Ronaldsay 495 £1,370 276.8 CHARQuoys,South Ronaldsay 461 £1,200 260.3 CHARHolland,Stronsay 487 £1,340 275.2 CHARHolland,Stronsay 475 £1,250 263.2 SIMBraefoot,Shapinsay 496 £1,360 274.2 LIMBerriedale,Westray 515 £1,400 271.8 CHARBerriedale,Westray 512 £1,380 269.5 CHARHaquoy,Shapinsay 582 £1,580 271.5 LIMLopness,Sanday 513 £1,390 271 CHARBraehead,St Margaret’S Hope 535 £1,450 271 LIMMaesquoy,Harray 502 £1,360 270.9 CHARMaesquoy,Harray 501 £1,350 269.5 CHARMaesquoy,Harray 490 £1,320 269.4 BBKirbuster,Longhope 473 £1,280 270.6 CHAREaster Greenigoe,Orphir 503 £1,360 270.4 CHARWattle,Birsay 607 £1,640 270.2 LIMWattle,Birsay 600 £1,565 260.8 LIMStratheast,Holm 556 £1,500 269.8 SIMThe Knowe,Sanday 508 £1,370 269.7 CHARThe Knowe,Sanday 483 £1,300 269.2 CHARNewhouse,Swannay 501 £1,345 268.5 CHARBiggings,Rendall 593 £1,590 268.1 CHARQuholmslie,Stromness 508 £1,360 268 CHARQuholmslie,Stromness 508 £1,360 267.7 CHARArion,Stromness 590 £1,580 267.8 CHAREastside,Twatt 510 £1,360 266.7 LIMHolland,Firth 505 £1,340 265.3 SALNetherfiold,Westray 577 £1,530 265.2 CHAROback,South Ronaldsay 525 £1,390 264.8 CHAROback,South Ronaldsay 540 £1,410 261.1 CHARMoa,Stenness 605 £1,600 264.5 LIMGarson,Sandwick 615 £1,620 263.4 CHARGarson,Sandwick 595 £1,520 255.5 CHARGorn,Westray 525 £1,370 261 CHARNetherton,Holm 580 £1,500 258.6 LIMNetherton,Holm 665 £1,690 254.1 AABraeland,South Ronaldsay 555 £1,430 257.7 LIMBraeland,South Ronaldsay 595 £1,510 253.8 SIMGorn,Shapinsay 540 £1,390 257.4 LIMUpper Heads,St Margarets Hope 550 £1,400 254.5 SALUpper Heads,St Margarets Hope 553 £1,390 251.4 SALBiggings,Stenness 425 £1,080 254.1 CHARSkaill,Sandwick 576 £1,460 253.5 CHARSkaill,Sandwick 590 £1,490 252.5 AAGarbo,Sanday 495 £1,240 250.5 AAStonehall,Deerness 520 £1,300 250 CHARMoan,Firth 477 £1,185 248.4 SIMMoan,Firth 477 £1,185 248 LIMSkaill,Orphir 593 £1,440 242.8 AASmoogarth,Firth 337 £810 240.4 LIMMessigate,Tankerness 525 £1,260 240 AAMousland,Stromness 562 £1,300 231.3 SIMBraehead,Stromness 440 £990 225 AA
Heifers averaged £1305 (+ £117 on the year) and topped at £1750 for a British Blue scaling 695 kilos from C A Smith, Haquoy, Shapinsay.
OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD
Haquoy,Shapinsay 695 £1,720 LIM Netherton,Holm 665 £1,690 AA Wattle,Birsay 607 £1,640 LIM Garson,Sandwick 615 £1,620 CHAR Braeland,South Ronaldsay 646 £1,600 AA Moa,Stenness 605 £1,600 LIM Moa,Stenness 616 £1,550 LIM Biggings,Rendall 593 £1,590 CHAR Arion,Stromness 590 £1,580 CHAR Backakelday,Holm 595 £1,540 AA Netherfiold,Westray 577 £1,530 CHAR Skaill,Sandwick 695 £1,530 AA Skaill,Sandwick 590 £1,490 AA Stratheast,Holm 556 £1,500 SIM Easter Greenigoe,Orphir 600 £1,500 CHAR Hewan,Shapinsay 530 £1,490 LIM Hewan,Shapinsay 530 £1,460 LIM Odinstone,Shapinsay 500 £1,490 LIM Odinstone,Shapinsay 535 £1,460 LIM Arwick,Evie 495 £1,480 LIM Perth,Westray 590 £1,470 AA Perth,Westray 560 £1,450 CHAR Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 535 £1,450 LIM Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 545 £1,440 CHAR Skaill,Orphir 593 £1,440 AA Quoys,South Ronaldsay 562 £1,425 CHAR Lopness,Sanday 561 £1,420 AA Kirbuster,Longhope 565 £1,420 CHAR Oback,South Ronaldsay 540 £1,410 CHAR Oback,South Ronaldsay 525 £1,390 CHAR Upper Heads,St Margarets Hope 550 £1,400 SAL Upper Heads,St Margarets Hope 553 £1,390 SAL Berriedale,Westray 515 £1,400 CHAR Berriedale,Westray 512 £1,380 CHAR Gorn,Shapinsay 540 £1,390 LIM The Knowe,Sanday 508 £1,370 CHAR Gorn,Westray 525 £1,370 CHAR Quholmslie,Stromness 508 £1,360 CHAR Upper Linklater,Twatt 490 £1,360 CHAR Braefoot,Shapinsay 496 £1,360 LIM Eastside,Twatt 510 £1,360 LIM Maesquoy,Harray 502 £1,360 CHAR Maesquoy,Harray 501 £1,350 CHAR Holland,Stronsay 530 £1,350 CHAR Holland,Stronsay 487 £1,340 CHAR Langskaill,Rousay 488 £1,350 CHAR Langskaill,Rousay 503 £1,340 CHAR Eastabist,Dounby 475 £1,350 LIM Eastabist,Dounby 480 £1,325 SIM Newhouse,Swannay 501 £1,345 CHAR Holland,Firth 505 £1,340 LIM Ness,Shapinsay 520 £1,340 SAL Stonehall,Deerness 520 £1,300 CHAR Mousland,Stromness 562 £1,300 SIM Messigate,Tankerness 525 £1,260 AA Garbo,Sanday 495 £1,240 AA Moan,Firth 477 £1,185 LIM Holland,Papa Westray 505 £1,180 AA Newhall,Stromness 391 £1,090 CHAR Biggings,Stenness 425 £1,080 CHAR Greentoft,Eday 435 £1,050 CHAR Braehead,Stromness 440 £990 AA Smoogarth,Firth 397 £900 CHAR
OTM Cattle topped at 222.2 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 585 kilos from Biggings Farm, Stenness realising £1300.
OTHER OTM PER KILO
Netherskaill,Birsay 705 £1,480 209.9 CHARNetherskaill,Birsay 700 £1,460 208.6 LIMNetherskaill,Birsay 740 £1,500 202.7 CHARStembister,Toab 580 £1,200 206.9 SIMStembister,Toab 745 £1,500 201.3 LIMBiggings,Rendall 590 £1,180 200 LIMBiggings,Rendall 665 £1,300 195.5 SIMNetherfiold,Westray 565 £1,100 194.7 CHARWhitehow,Papa Westray 650 £1,260 193.8 LIMWhitehow,Papa Westray 785 £1,500 191.1 AAStembister,Toab 765 £1,460 190.8 SIMStembister,Toab 725 £1,380 190.3 AALangskaill,Rousay 665 £1,260 189.5 LIMBrockan,Stromness 920 £1,740 189.1 AABiggings,Rendall 670 £1,260 188.1 SHBiggings,Rendall 700 £1,300 185.7 SIMBiggings,Rendall 705 £1,300 184.4 SIMEastabist,Dounby 640 £1,200 187.5 LIMLopness,Sanday 720 £1,340 186.1 SIMLopness,Sanday 700 £1,300 185.7 AANetherfiold,Westray 695 £1,240 178.4 SIMPerth,Westray 665 £1,160 174.4 AABiggings,Stenness 785 £1,340 170.7 AAMoa,Stenness 850 £1,200 141.2 SIM
Top price per head was £1740 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 920 kilos from P S & M H Johnston, Brockan, Stromness.