Sheep Sale

Forward for sale on Tuesday were 280 Prime Hoggs, 80 Store Hoggs & 153 Cast Sheep.
Prime Hoggs sold to the dearest rates we’ve seen this season with the sale averaging over 221 p/kg and SQQ Hoggs averaging over 224 p/kg.
Prime Hoggs sold to 250 p/kg for a pen of 4 Texels scaling 40 kilos from J M lennie, Nearhouse, Tankerness realising £100.
Top price per head was £116 for a Texel from J C Sinclair, Appieteen, Sandwick.
OTHER PRIME HOGGS PER KILO
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 38.5 241.6 £93.00 TEXNEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 44.5 230.3 £102.50 TEXNEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 45 225.6 £101.50 TEXBRETTOBRECK,STROMNESS 39.5 239.2 £94.50 TEXBRETTOBRECK,STROMNESS 41.5 232.5 £96.50 TEXBRETTOBRECK,STROMNESS 41 226.8 £93.00 LLEYNMILLHOUSE,DEERNESS 40.5 233.3 £94.50 TEXHOWAN,DOUNBY 42 232.1 £97.50 TEXHEWING,FIRTH 38 232.9 £88.50 TEXHEWING,FIRTH 43 229.1 £98.50 TEXHEWING,FIRTH 42.5 225.9 £96.00 TEXFEA,HOLM 44.5 231.5 £103.00 TEXFEA,HOLM 41.5 224.1 £93.00 TEXSTONELEA,STENNESS 48 230.2 £110.50 BELTEXSTONELEA,STENNESS 48.5 225.8 £109.50 BELTEXBENLAW,EVIE 44 225 £99.00 TEXBENLAW,EVIE 44 223.9 £98.50 TEXSOUTH UNIGARTH,SANDWICK 41 224.4 £92.00 CHEVBURNS OF MYRE,ORPHIR 37.5 224 £84.00 TEXBURNS OF MYRE,ORPHIR 42 222.6 £93.50 TEXCASTLE,STROMNESS 44 223.9 £98.50 TEXCASTLE,STROMNESS 46 219.6 £101.00 TEXMIDLAND,RENDALL 40.5 222.2 £90.00 TEXMIDLAND,RENDALL 38.5 220.8 £85.00 TEXMIDHOUSE,HARRAY 51 217.6 £111.00 TEXLITTLE HOWES,HOLM 48 214.6 £103.00 TEXSWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 46.5 214 £99.50 SUFVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 42 217.9 £91.50 CHEV
OTHER PRIME HOGGS PER HEAD
STONELEA,STENNESS 52 £115.50 BELTEX STONELEA,STENNESS 48 £110.50 BELTEX STONELEA,STENNESS 48.5 £109.50 BELTEX HEWING,FIRTH 54 £114.50 TEX MIDHOUSE,HARRAY 51 £111.00 TEX NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 48.5 £109.00 TEX CASTLE,STROMNESS 50.5 £108.50 CHEV SWANNAY FARM, BY EVIE 52 £108.50 SUF FEA,HOLM 44.5 £103.00 TEX LITTLE HOWES,HOLM 48 £103.00 TEX BENLAW,EVIE 44 £99.00 TEX VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 47.5 £98.00 SUF HOWAN,DOUNBY 42 £97.50 TEX BRETTOBRECK,STROMNESS 41.5 £96.50 TEX MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS 43.5 £96.50 TEX
Store Hoggs sold to the dearest rates the market has ever seen topping at £102 for a Texel from S & H Young, Castle, Stromness.
OTHER STORE HOGGS
HEWING,FIRTH £99.50 TEX
MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS, £94.00 SUF
MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS £89.50 LLEYN
CARENDABEL,HOWAN,DOUNBY, £90.00 TEX
SOUTH UNIGARTH,SANDWICK £86.50 CHEV
SOUTH UNIGARTH,SANDWICK £83.00 CHEV
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS £85.00 TEX
SOUTH FEA,ORPHIR £85.00 TEX
Cast Ewes were sharper this week and sold to incredible rates topping at £148 for a pair of Texels from Biggings Farm, Stenness.
OTHER CAST SHEEP.
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS £137.00 TEX
LITTLE HOWES,HOLM £136.00 TEX
SOUTH FEA,ORPHIR £135.00 TEX
APPIETEEN,SANDWICK £128.00 TEX
HOWAN,DOUNBY £125.00 TEX
BACKAKELDY,HOLM £120.00 TEX
VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK £119.00 TEX
VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK £116.00 TEX
BIGGINGS,TOAB £119.00 TEX
BIGGINGS,TOAB £113.00 HIGH
BIGGINGS,STENNESS £113.00 TEX
BIGGINGS,STENNESS £108.00 TEX
BIGGINGS,STENNESS £101.00 SUF
RENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL £115.00 TEX
RENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL £107.00 TEX
HEATHFIELD,ST OLA £99.00 TEX
GAITNIP,ST OLA £98.00 TEX
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS £95.00 TEX
SWANNAY FARM, BY EVIE £76.00 CHEV
VOAN,STENNESS £76.00 LLEYN
MIDLAND,RENDALL £75.00 TEX
Cast Rams sold to £141 for a Texel from W R Baillie, Biggings, Toab.