All Classes of Cattle & Sheep

Forward on Monday were 3 Prime, 8 Store & 13 OTM Cattle.

Prime Heifers topped at 400 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 585 kilos realising £2340 and also for a Charolais scaling 610 kilos realising £2440 both from S W Sinclair, South Breck, Firth with both purchased by E Flett.

Store Cattle topped at £1940 for a Pair of Limousin scaling 532 kilos from J L Brodie, Sunnybank, St Ola.

OTM Cattle topped at 283.5 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 635 kilos from A & A Muir, Hermisgarth, Sanday realising £1800.

OTHER OTM COWS

Hermisgarth,Sanday    700        £1,880 268.6    SIM

Hermisgarth,Sanday    545        £1,400 256.9    LIM

Sunnybank,St Ola          610        £1,610 263.9    STA

Sunnybank,St Ola          670        £1,700 253.7    CHAR

Roo,Sanday      585        £1,480 253        SHE

Little Wards,Longhope 695        £1,720 247.5    AA

Little Wards,Longhope 665        £1,600 240.6    AA

Top price per head was £1880 for a Simmental Cow scaling 700 kilos from A & A Muir, Hermisgarth, Sanday.

Following the Cattle were 107 Prime Hoggs, 130 Breeding Sheep, 57 Store & 98 Cast Sheep.

Prime Hoggs averaged 256.2 p/kg (+2.1p)

SQQ Hoggs averaged 230.2 p/kg (-15.2p)

Hoggs per head averaged £123.77 (+£7.49)

39-45.5 kilos averaged 230.2 p/kg (-19.8p)

45.5-52 kilos averaged 265.7 p/kg (+5.9p)

52+ kilos averaged 273.3 p/kg (+15.8p)

Prime Hoggs topped at 320.8 p/kg for 4 Texels scaling 53 kilos from K Moar, Eastaquoy, Harray realising £170.

OTHER HOGGS PER KILO

Eastaquoy,Harray          52           £164     315.4    BLACK

Eastaquoy,Harray          55           £170     309.1    BLACK

Stoneyquoy,Lyness       52           £159     305.8    TEX

Stoneyquoy,Lyness       56           £159     283.9    TEX

Stoneyquoy,Lyness       55           £153     278.2    TEX

Gretna Green,Westray 51           £143     280.4    TEX

South Seatter,Sandwick             50           £149     298        TEX

Drydale,Stromness       55           £148     269.1    TEX

Drydale,Stromness       52           £136     262        TEX

Drydale,Stromness       53           £138     260.4    TEX

Benlaw,Evie      46           £123     267.4    CHAR

Benlaw,Evie      43           £110     255.8    BLACK

Burnhouse,Longhope   48           £126     262.5    CHAR

Midland,Rendall             44           £110     250        TEX

Tuquoy,Westray              50           £125     250        SUF

Caldale,St Ola 53           £120     226.4    TEX

39-45.5 kilos averaged £99.11 (-£6.82)

45.5-52 kilos averaged £132.52 (+£7.74)

52+ kilos averaged £148.38 (+£3.93)

Prime Sheep topped at £170 for a Texel scaling 55 kilos from K Moar, Eastaquoy, Harray.

OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD

Eastaquoy,Harray          53           £170     TEX

Eastaquoy,Harray          52           £164     BLACK

Stoneyquoy,Lyness       56           £159     TEX

Stoneyquoy,Lyness       52           £159     TEX

Stoneyquoy,Lyness       55           £153     TEX

South Seatter,Sandwick             50           £149     TEX

Drydale,Stromness       55           £148     TEX

Drydale,Stromness       53           £138     TEX

Drydale,Stromness       52           £136     TEX

Burnhouse,Longhope   48           £126     CHAR

Tuquoy,Westray              50           £125     SUF

Benlaw,Evie      46           £123     CHAR

Caldale,St Ola 53           £120     TEX

Midland,Rendall             44           £110     TEX

Breeding Ewes with Lambs at foot averaged £69.65 per life and topped at

£77.77 for a pen of 4 Mule Gimmers with 5 Texel Lambs at foot from N Pirie, Purtabreck, Toab realising £700 for the pen.

Store Hoggs averaged £74.94 (+£0.18)

Store Hoggs topped at £90 for a pair of Black Hoggs from Smythe & Dupres, Benlaw, Evie.

OTHER STORE HOGGS

Tuquoy,Westray              £86        TEX

Tuquoy,Westray              £77        TEX

Stoneyquoy,Lyness       £80        TEX

Millfield,Stronsay           £80        CHEV

Millfield,Stronsay           £75        CHEV

Smerquoy,St Ola            £78        CHEV

Smerquoy,St Ola            £76        CHEV

Smiddy,Stronsay            £70        BELTEX

Cast Sheep topped at £224 for a Texel Ewe from G Thomson, Howe, South Ronaldsay.

OTHER CAST SHEEP

Caldale,St Ola £180     CHEV

Caldale,St Ola £170     TEX

Caldale,St Ola £160     TEX

South Seatter,Sandwick             £180     TEX

South Seatter,Sandwick             £158     MULE

Howe,South Ronaldsay               £178     TEX

Lorness,Shapinsay        £168     BLUE TEX

Lorness,Shapinsay        £148     TEX

Gretna Green,Westray £164     MULE

Gretna Green,Westray £148     TEX

Gretna Green,Westray £136     BLACK

Millfield,Stronsay           £156     TEX

Caperhouse,Harray      £142     CHEV

Caperhouse,Harray      £128     CHEV

Onziebust,Wyre              £130     CHEV

Wideford,St Ola              £130     TEX

Wideford,St Ola              £128     TEX

Smiddy,Stronsay            £120     WHITE

Smiddy,Stronsay            £118     WHITE

Mid Stove,Quoyloo        £120     WHITE

Mid Stove,Quoyloo        £118     WHITE

Tuquoy,Westray              £120     SHET

Tuquoy,Westray              £118     SHET

Tuquoy,Westray              £115     ROM

Midland,Rendall             £118     CHEV

Midland,Rendall             £100     CHEV

Eastaquoy,Harray          £106     CHEV

Purtabreck,Toab              £100     WHITE

Stoneyquoy,Lyness       £90        OTHER

Westshore,Rendall        £80        WHITE

Burnhouse,Longhope   £40        SHET