Cattle Sale

Forward for sale on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 602 Store Cattle, 23 OTM & 3 Breeding Bulls.
Prime Steers topped at 238 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 695 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1654 purchased by Williamsons.
Prime Heifers topped at 236 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 615 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1451 purchased by Williamsons.
Breeding Bulls topped at £6200 for a 5 year old British Blue from A & A Foubister, Netherton, Holm.
OTHER BREEDING BULLS
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY £4,500.00 LIM
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY £3,900.00 LIM
Store Cattle were a flying trade with mostly yearling cattle forward and in seriously high demand. Bigger Stronger cattle short of buyers requirements. 410 Store Steers averaged 258.3 p/kg (+9.4p) and topped at 314.3 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 385 kilos from H & M Thomson, Heathercow, Eday realising £1210.
OTHER STEERS PER KILO
NEWHALL,STROMNESS 336 £1,050.00 312.5 LIMNEWHALL,STROMNESS 395 £1,200.00 303.8 CHARNEWHALL,STROMNESS 361 £1,090.00 301.9 CHARMAESQUOY,HARRAY 355 £1,090.00 307 CHARMAESQUOY,HARRAY 428 £1,230.00 287.4 CHARBIGGINGS,STENNESS 390 £1,175.00 301.3 CHARBIGGINGS,STENNESS 385 £1,140.00 296.1 CHARBIGGINGS,STENNESS 396 £1,125.00 284.1 CHARMESSIGATE,TANKERNESS 370 £1,090.00 294.6 CHARMESSIGATE,TANKERNESS 445 £1,215.00 273 LIMCOPENAGEO,TANKERNESS 400 £1,175.00 293.8 LIMCOPENAGEO,TANKERNESS 410 £1,160.00 282.9 LIMKNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 380 £1,090.00 286.8 SIMKNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 360 £1,000.00 277.8 SIMQUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 420 £1,200.00 285.7 LIMQUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 450 £1,255.00 278.9 CHARQUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 465 £1,275.00 274.2 LIMHOWAN,DOUNBY 375 £1,070.00 285.3 LIMHOWAN,DOUNBY 385 £1,090.00 283.1 CHARHOWAN,DOUNBY 387 £1,090.00 281.7 CHARBU,ORPHIR 388 £1,100.00 283.5 LIMBU,ORPHIR 475 £1,295.00 272.6 CHARDALE,STROMNESS 408 £1,150.00 281.9 SIMDALE,STROMNESS 390 £1,080.00 276.9 CHARGREENTOFT,EDAY 385 £1,080.00 280.5 CHARGREENTOFT,EDAY 405 £1,120.00 276.5 CHARBRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 457 £1,280.00 280.1 LIMBRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 400 £1,105.00 276.3 LIMBRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 405 £1,100.00 271.6 LIMSTONEYMILDERS,SWANNAY 423 £1,185.00 280.1 CHARSTONEYMILDERS,SWANNAY 457 £1,250.00 273.5 CHARNORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 442 £1,210.00 273.8 CHARNORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 456 £1,220.00 267.5 CHARNORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 447 £1,180.00 264 CHARRENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL 435 £1,190.00 273.6 CHARRENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL 465 £1,225.00 263.4 CHARRENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL 440 £1,150.00 261.4 CHARGORN,SHAPINSAY 465 £1,270.00 273.1 LIMHEWAN,SHAPINSAY 447 £1,220.00 272.9 LIMHEWAN,SHAPINSAY 495 £1,315.00 265.7 LIMHEWAN,SHAPINSAY 480 £1,270.00 264.6 LIMQUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 452 £1,230.00 272.1 CHARLENAHOWE,SANDWICK 462 £1,255.00 271.6 CHARLENAHOWE,SANDWICK 455 £1,230.00 270.3 CHAROLD HALL,STROMNESS 461 £1,250.00 271.1 CHAROLD HALL,STROMNESS 530 £1,350.00 254.7 SIMMEADOWBANK,WESTRAY 416 £1,120.00 269.2 CHARMEADOWBANK,WESTRAY 402 £1,060.00 263.7 SALMEADOWBANK,WESTRAY 440 £1,160.00 263.6 CHARLITTLE HACKLAND,RENDALL 398 £1,070.00 268.8 AALITTLE HACKLAND,RENDALL 388 £1,000.00 257.7 AAHOWEQUOY,HOLM 462 £1,240.00 268.4 BBBIGGINGS,TOAB 407 £1,090.00 267.8 SIMBIGGINGS,TOAB 437 £1,170.00 267.7 CHARBIGGINGS,TOAB 433 £1,155.00 266.7 CHARBIGGINGS,TOAB 431 £1,140.00 264.5 CHARLOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 438 £1,170.00 267.1 CHARLOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 440 £1,140.00 259.1 LIMHEATHERCOW,EDAY 360 £950.00 263.9 OTHBERRIEDALE,WESTRAY 460 £1,205.00 262 CHARHYVAL,SANDWICK 455 £1,190.00 261.5 LIMHYVAL,SANDWICK 471 £1,230.00 261.1 CHARHYVAL,SANDWICK 475 £1,235.00 260 LIMMUCKLEHOUSE,SWANNAY 345 £900.00 260.9 SIMMUCKLEHOUSE,SWANNAY 415 £1,060.00 255.4 SIMMUCKLEHOUSE,SWANNAY 430 £1,080.00 251.2 SIMMIDBIGGING,TOAB 462 £1,200.00 259.7 SALMIDBIGGING,TOAB 422 £1,080.00 255.9 SALMIDBIGGING,TOAB 415 £1,050.00 253 SALNESSBRECK,HARRAY 512 £1,325.00 258.8 CHARNESSBRECK,HARRAY 507 £1,300.00 256.4 SIMSOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 495 £1,280.00 258.6 CHARSOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 500 £1,270.00 254 LIMBURNESS,FIRTH 403 £1,040.00 258.1 SIMBURNESS,FIRTH 418 £1,050.00 251.2 SIMBURNESS,FIRTH 460 £1,150.00 250 SIMMIDHOUSE,HARRAY 415 £1,060.00 255.4 SIMMIDHOUSE,HARRAY 440 £1,100.00 250 SIMLOWER STANGER,BIRSAY 405 £1,030.00 254.3 SIMHEATHFIELD,ST OLA 335 £850.00 253.7 OTHSEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 515 £1,290.00 250.5 CHARSEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 530 £1,300.00 245.3 AASUNNYBANK,ST OLA 407 £1,010.00 248.2 LIMSUNNYBANK,ST OLA 440 £1,090.00 247.7 CONTVIRGINIA,STENNESS 617 £1,530.00 248 LIMKIRBUSTER,LONGHOPE 465 £1,150.00 247.3 LIMTWINESS,WESTRAY 568 £1,400.00 246.5 SIMLITTLE WARDS,LONGHOPE 452 £1,105.00 244.5 AALITTLE WARDS,LONGHOPE 455 £1,110.00 244 AABACKARASS,WESTRAY 515 £1,190.00 231.1 AANETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 476 £1,100.00 231.1 BB
Steers averaged £1147 per head and topped at £1530 for a pair of Limousins scaling 617 kilos from J & C Scott, Virginia, Stenness.
OTHER STEERS PER HEAD
TWINESS,WESTRAY 670 £1,510.00 CHAR TWINESS,WESTRAY 568 £1,400.00 CHAR OLD HALL,STROMNESS 530 £1,350.00 SIM QUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 525 £1,335.00 AA QUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 480 £1,300.00 CHAR SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 550 £1,330.00 BB SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 580 £1,320.00 AA NESSBRECK,HARRAY 512 £1,325.00 CHAR NESSBRECK,HARRAY 507 £1,300.00 SIM HEWAN,SHAPINSAY 495 £1,315.00 LIM GORN,SHAPINSAY 525 £1,300.00 LIM BIGGINGS,TOAB 492 £1,300.00 CHAR BIGGINGS,TOAB 497 £1,290.00 SIM NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 495 £1,295.00 CHAR BU,ORPHIR 475 £1,295.00 CHAR MAESQUOY,HARRAY 510 £1,290.00 SIM HYVAL,SANDWICK 505 £1,290.00 LIM LITTLE HACKLAND,RENDALL 565 £1,285.00 AA BRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 457 £1,280.00 LIM SOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 495 £1,280.00 CHAR SOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 500 £1,270.00 LIM NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 565 £1,260.00 BB LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 462 £1,255.00 CHAR STONEYMILDERS,SWANNAY 457 £1,250.00 CHAR HOWEQUOY,HOLM 462 £1,240.00 BB RENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL 465 £1,225.00 CHAR COPENAGEO,TANKERNESS 462 £1,220.00 LIM MESSIGATE,TANKERNESS 445 £1,215.00 LIM HEATHERCOW,EDAY 385 £1,210.00 AA MEADOWBANK,WESTRAY 485 £1,205.00 SAL BERRIEDALE,WESTRAY 460 £1,205.00 CHAR BURNESS,FIRTH 485 £1,200.00 SIM NEWHALL,STROMNESS 395 £1,200.00 CHAR MUCKLEHOUSE,SWANNAY 500 £1,200.00 SIM MIDBIGGING,TOAB 462 £1,200.00 SAL MIDHOUSE,HARRAY 510 £1,200.00 SIM BACKARASS,WESTRAY 515 £1,190.00 AA SUNNYBANK,ST OLA 480 £1,180.00 LIM BIGGINGS,STENNESS 390 £1,175.00 CHAR LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 438 £1,170.00 CHAR GREENTOFT,EDAY 445 £1,170.00 CHAR KIRBUSTER,LONGHOPE 465 £1,150.00 LIM DALE,STROMNESS 408 £1,150.00 SIM LITTLE WARDS,LONGHOPE 490 £1,150.00 AA HOWAN,DOUNBY, 417 £1,125.00 CHAR KNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 380 £1,090.00 SIM LOWER STANGER,BIRSAY 405 £1,030.00 SIM
Store Heifers averaged 248.8 p/kg (+3.6p) and £1164 per head, and topped at 319.3 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 595 kilos from S & H Young, Castle, Stromness realising the top price per head of £1900.
OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO
NEWHALL,STROMNESS 351 £1,020.00 290.6 CHARMAESQUOY,HARRAY 360 £1,020.00 283.3 BLNDBU,ORPHIR 441 £1,245.00 282.3 CHARBU,ORPHIR 395 £1,080.00 273.4 LIMDALE,STROMNESS 380 £1,070.00 281.6 CHARDALE,STROMNESS 400 £1,090.00 272.5 CHARQUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 435 £1,220.00 280.5 CHARQUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 445 £1,240.00 278.7 CHARBIGGINGS,TOAB 422 £1,160.00 274.9 CHARBIGGINGS,TOAB 403 £1,100.00 273 CHARBIGGINGS,TOAB 410 £1,115.00 272 CHARMUCKLEHOUSE,SWANNAY 430 £1,150.00 267.4 LIMLENAHOWE,SANDWICK 430 £1,150.00 267.4 CHARLENAHOWE,SANDWICK 465 £1,210.00 260.2 CHAROLD HALL,STROMNESS 481 £1,285.00 267.2 CHARHEATHERCOW,EDAY 400 £1,065.00 266.3 CHARHEATHERCOW,EDAY 390 £990.00 253.8 CHARHEATHFIELD,ST OLA 336 £890.00 264.9 BBHEATHFIELD,ST OLA 390 £1,005.00 257.7 BBNESSBRECK,HARRAY 483 £1,250.00 259 CHARNESSBRECK,HARRAY 461 £1,190.00 258 CHARBRYAMEADOW,TWATT 498 £1,285.00 258 BBBRYAMEADOW,TWATT 510 £1,280.00 251 SIMSOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 490 £1,260.00 257.1 CHARSOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 505 £1,290.00 255.4 CHARSOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 500 £1,270.00 254 CHARCASTLE,STROMNESS 590 £1,500.00 254.2 BBVIRGINIA,STENNESS 590 £1,500.00 254.2 LIMBIGGINGS,STENNESS 407 £1,030.00 253.1 CHARTWINESS,WESTRAY 506 £1,280.00 253 CHARGORN,SHAPINSAY 520 £1,300.00 250 LIMGORN,SHAPINSAY 407 £1,010.00 248.2 LIMHYVAL,SANDWICK 525 £1,295.00 246.7 CHARBACKARASS,WESTRAY 530 £1,290.00 243.4 CHARBACKARASS,WESTRAY 475 £1,155.00 243.2 CHARNORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 545 £1,325.00 243.1 CHARNORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 520 £1,245.00 239.4 CHARVETQUOY,TWATT 545 £1,300.00 238.5 AAVETQUOY,TWATT 565 £1,325.00 234.5 SIMKIRBUSTER,LONGHOPE 445 £1,050.00 236 LIMBERRIEDALE,WESTRAY 495 £1,160.00 234.3 CHARSTONEYMILDERS,SWANNAY 440 £1,030.00 234.1 CHARLITTLE HACKLAND,RENDALL 503 £1,170.00 232.6 AALOWER STANGER,BIRSAY 487 £1,120.00 230 SIMGREENTOFT,EDAY 445 £1,010.00 227 CHARGREENTOFT,EDAY 450 £1,020.00 226.7 SALLOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 550 £1,245.00 226.4 CHARNEWHOUSE,SWANNAY 510 £1,140.00 223.5 SIM
OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD
CASTLE,STROMNESS 650 £1,560.00 BB CASTLE,STROMNESS 655 £1,540.00 LIM CASTLE,STROMNESS 647 £1,520.00 LIM CASTLE,STROMNESS 590 £1,500.00 BB VIRGINIA,STENNESS 590 £1,500.00 LIM VIRGINIA,STENNESS 735 £1,500.00 AA VIRGINIA,STENNESS 650 £1,500.00 CHAR TWINESS,WESTRAY 705 £1,490.00 SIM TWINESS,WESTRAY 600 £1,415.00 CHAR NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 590 £1,360.00 CHAR VETQUOY,TWATT 565 £1,325.00 SIM VETQUOY,TWATT 545 £1,300.00 AA NESSBRECK,HARRAY 540 £1,315.00 CHAR GORN,SHAPINSAY 520 £1,300.00 LIM GORN,SHAPINSAY 527 £1,290.00 LIM HYVAL,SANDWICK 525 £1,295.00 CHAR BACKARASS,WESTRAY 530 £1,290.00 CHAR QUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 545 £1,290.00 AA SOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 505 £1,290.00 CHAR SOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 500 £1,270.00 CHAR OLD HALL,STROMNESS 481 £1,285.00 CHAR BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 498 £1,285.00 BB BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 510 £1,280.00 SIM BIGGINGS,TOAB 470 £1,260.00 CHAR LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 550 £1,245.00 CHAR BU,ORPHIR 441 £1,245.00 CHAR LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 465 £1,210.00 CHAR LITTLE HACKLAND,RENDALL 503 £1,170.00 AA BERRIEDALE,WESTRAY 495 £1,160.00 CHAR MUCKLEHOUSE,SWANNAY 430 £1,150.00 LIM NEWHOUSE,SWANNAY 510 £1,140.00 SIM LOWER STANGER,BIRSAY 495 £1,130.00 SIM DALE,STROMNESS 400 £1,090.00 CHAR MAESQUOY,HARRAY 420 £1,080.00 LIM HEATHERCOW,EDAY 400 £1,065.00 CHAR KIRBUSTER,LONGHOPE 445 £1,050.00 LIM STONEYMILDERS,SWANNAY 440 £1,030.00 CHAR BIGGINGS,STENNESS 407 £1,030.00 CHAR NEWHALL,STROMNESS 351 £1,020.00 CHAR GREENTOFT,EDAY 450 £1,020.00 SAL
OTM Cattle topped at 165.6 p/kg for a Limousin Cow scaling 610 kilos from P & M Miller, Haquoy, Shapinsay realising £1010.
Top price per head was £1360 for a Shorthorn Cow scaling 915 kilos from Stevenson, Biggings, Rendall.
OTHER OTM COWS
RENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL 820 £1,280.00 156.1 AASTONEHALL,DEERNESS 745 £1,125.00 151 SHHAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 680 £1,010.00 148.5 LIMHAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 780 £1,130.00 144.9 BBNORTH GRINABY,WESTRAY 645 £1,040.00 161.2 BBBLINKBONNY,STRONSAY 690 £950.00 137.7 AABLINKBONNY,STRONSAY 820 £1,110.00 135.4 SIMLOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 695 £970.00 139.6 SIMLOWER STANGER,BIRSAY 555 £900.00 162.2 AAFLOSS,WESTRAY 685 £900.00 131.4 CHARBIGGINGS,RENDALL 760 £900.00 118.4 OTHBARNS OF AYRE,DEERNESS 590 £740.00 125.4 SIM