All Classes of Cattle & Sheep
May 25
Forward on Monday were 4 Prime, 7 Store, 11 Breeding & 9 OTM Cattle.
Prime Heifers topped at 381 p/kg for a Charolais Heifer scaling 560 kilos from P & F Ross, Lenahowe, Sandwick realising £2133 purchased by E Flett.
Prime Steers topped at 366 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 595 kilos from J & J Fraser, Feaval, Birsay realising £2177 purchased by Rendalls.
Breeding Cows averaged £1770
Breeding Cows topped at £2150 for a Simmental Cow in calf to an Aberdeen Angus Bull from R B S Heard, Huip, Stronsay.
Breeding Bulls topped at £2800 for a 6 year old Aberdeen Angus scaling 1025 kilos from R B S Heard, Huip, Stronsay.
Store Cattle averaged 394.4 p/kg
Store Steers topped at 400.6 p/kg for a pen of 4 Aberdeen Angus scaling 317 kilos from Robertson, Little Wards, Longhope realising £1270.
Store Heifers topped at 388.1 p/kg for a pair of Aberdeen Angus scaling 335 kilos from Robertson, Little Wards, Longhope realising £1300.
OTM Cows averaged 257.4 p/kg
OTM Cows averaged £1710
OTM Cows topped at 266.2 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 665 kilos from P & F Ross, Lenahowe, Sandwick realising £1770.
OTHER OTM PER KILO
Netherskaill,Birsay 755 £2,000 264.9 CH
Rennibister,Kirkwall 700 £1,790 255.7 SM
Rennibister,Kirkwall 665 £1,700 255.6 AA
Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 725 £1,850 255.2 AA
Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay 670 £1,710 255.2 LIM
Top price per head was £2000 for a Charolais scaling 755 kilos from R J & J L Gaudie, Netherskaill, Birsay.
OTHER OTM PER HEAD
Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 725 £1,850 AA
Rennibister,Kirkwall 700 £1,790 SM
Lenahowe,Sandwick 665 £1,770 SM
Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay 670 £1,710 LIM
Rennibister,Kirkwall 665 £1,700 AA
OTM Bulls topped at 189.3 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 1120 kilos from West Brough Farm, Sanday realising £2120.
Following the Cattle were 88 Prime, 127 Store & 149 Cast Sheep.
Prime Lambs averaged 450.3 p/kg
Prime Lambs averaged £226.67
The first new season Lambs were forward today topping at 470 p/kg for a Texel scaling 50 kilos from Biggings, Stenness realising the top price per head of £235 purchased by E Flett.
OTHER PRIME LAMBS
Biggings,Stenness 50 £223 446 TEX
Biggings,Stenness 51 £222 435.3 TEX
Prime Hoggs averaged 376.8 p/kg
SQQ Hoggs averaged 385.4 p/kg
Hoggs per head averaged £186.51
39-45.5 kilos averaged 385.4 p/kg
45.5-52 kilos averaged 377.1 p/kg
52+ kilos averaged 368.4 p/kg
Prime Hoggs topped at 429.4 p/kg for 4 Texels scaling 51 kilos from T Harcus, Branstane, Westray realising £219.
OTHER HOGGS PER KILO
Little Crofty,Tankerness 48 £202 420.8 TEX
Braefoot,Shapinsay 53 £220 415.1 TEX
Benlaw,Evie 45 £184 408.9 DUTCH SP
Benlaw,Evie 43 £171 397.7 CHAR
Overabist,Dounby 51.5 £208 403.9 TEX
Overabist,Dounby 45 £176 391.1 CHEV
Netherton,Holm 43.5 £175 402.3 CHAR
Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay 46 £184 400 TEX
Branstane,Westray 55 £219 398.2 CHEV
Sunnybank,St Ola 52.5 £208 396.2 TEX
Sunnybank,St Ola 54 £209 387 TEX
Lenahowe,Sandwick 44 £173 393.2 TEX
Lenahowe,Sandwick 56 £220 392.9 BELTEX
Tuquoy,Westray 46 £179 389.1 TEX
Denwick,Deerness 49 £188 383.7 CHAR
Rosebank,Deerness 55 £209 380 TEX
Netherhill,Tankerness 41 £155 378 TEX
Workwell,Orphir 41.5 £156 375.9 CHEV
Newhall,Stromness 54 £195 361.1 TEX
39-45.5 kilos averaged £165.61
45.5-52 kilos averaged £186
52+ kilos averaged £213.54
Top price per head was £233 for a pair of Texels scaling 62 kilos from T Harcus, Branstane, Westray.
OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD
Lenahowe,Sandwick 56 £220 BELTEX
Braefoot,Shapinsay 53 £220 TEX
Braefoot,Shapinsay 68 £210 TEX
Sunnybank,St Ola 58 £220 TEX
Sunnybank,St Ola 60 £209 TEX
Sunnybank,St Ola 54 £209 TEX
Branstane,Westray 51 £219 TEX
Branstane,Westray 55 £219 CHEV
Netherton,Holm 55 £209 CHAR
Rosebank,Deerness 55 £209 TEX
Overabist,Dounby 51.5 £208 TEX
Little Crofty,Tankerness 48 £202 TEX
Little Crofty,Tankerness 52 £198 TEX
Newhall,Stromness 54 £195 TEX
Denwick,Deerness 49 £188 CHAR
Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay 46 £184 TEX
Benlaw,Evie 45 £184 DUTCH SP
Tuquoy,Westray 46 £179 TEX
Lenahowe,Sandwick 44 £173 TEX
Workwell,Orphir 49 £168 CHEV
Netherhill,Tankerness 41 £155 TEX
Store Hoggs averaged £87.06
Store Hoggs topped at £148 for 12 Cheviots from A & A Muir, Hermisgarth, Sanday.
OTHER STORE HOGGS
Workwell,Orphir £129 CHEV
Tuquoy,Westray £128 WHITE
Tuquoy,Westray £110 WHITE
Castle,Stromness £120 TEX
Lenahowe,Sandwick £114 BELTEX
Lenahowe,Sandwick £109 CHEV
Lenahowe,Sandwick £108 BELTEX
Denwick,Deerness £102 WHITE
Hermisgarth,Sanday £100 CHEV
Lower Ellibister,Rendall £94 OTHER
Lower Ellibister,Rendall £86 OTHER
Carrick,Eday £93 WHITE
Carrick,Eday £86 BL FACE
Overabist,Dounby £58 CHEV
Stoneyquoy,Lyness £58 OTHER
Cast Sheep averaged £110.44
Cast Sheep topped at £248 for a Texel Ewe from W D & F Norquay, Braehead, South Ronaldsay.
OTHER CAST SHEEP
Branstane,Westray £222 SUF
Branstane,Westray £208 WHITE
Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope £220 TEX
Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope £218 BLACK
Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope £210 TEX
Frustigarth,Shapinsay £218 TEX
Workwell,Orphir £200 CHEV
Rosebank,Deerness £200 TEX
Rosebank,Deerness £180 TEX
Smoogarth,Firth £198 TEX
Smoogarth,Firth £190 SUF
Lenahowe,Sandwick £195 TEX
Denwick,Deerness £180 CHAR
Denwick,Deerness £168 BLACK
Overabist,Dounby £175 CHEV
Overabist,Dounby £158 CHEV
Lenahowe,Sandwick £168 TEX
Lenahowe,Sandwick £150 TEX
Netherhill,Tankerness £156 TEX
Netherhill,Tankerness £142 TEX
Newhall,Stromness £148 OTHER
Carrick,Eday £148 SUF
Heathfield,St Ola £148 TEX
Heathfield,St Ola £129 TEX
Tuquoy,Westray £140 OTHER
Clestrain,Papa Westray £98 OTHER
Carrick,Eday £97 TEX
Carrick,Eday £96 TEX