Forward on Wednesday were 361 Prime, 251 Store & 212 Cast Sheep.
Prime Hoggs averaged 332.1 p/kg (+28.9p)
SQQ Hoggs averaged 337.5 p/kg (+29.6p)
Hoggs per head averaged £150.45 (+£15.77)
39.1-45.5 kilos averaged 335.5p (+29.3p)
45.6-52 kilos averaged 330.5p (+31.1p)
52+ kilos averaged 309.6p (+34.7p)
Prime Hoggs topped at 378.9 p/kg for 10 Beltex scaling 38 kilos from P & E M Dennison, Odiness, Stronsay realising £144.
OTHER HOGGS PER KILO
Odiness,Stronsay 44 £159 361.4 BELTEX
Odiness,Stronsay 45 £162 360 TEX
Odiness,Stronsay 45 £161 357.8 TEX
Bachylis,Orphir 38 £134 352.6 TEX
Pole,Burray 39.5 £137 346.8 TEX
Hunton,Stronsay 41 £142 346.3 TEX
Sunnybank,St Ola 43 £148 344.2 BLUE
Castle,Stromness 43 £147 341.9 TEX
Castle,Stromness 42 £143 340.5 TEX
Burnhouse,Longhope 42.5 £145 341.2 CHAR
Cloke,Dounby 47 £160 340.4 SUF
Stonelea,Stenness 39 £132 338.5 TEX
Fea,Holm 45.5 £154 338.5 TEX
Lower Cornquoy,Holm 47 £159 338.3 SUF
Fea,St Ola 47.5 £160 336.8 BELTEX
Fea,St Ola 49 £164 334.7 BELTEX
Klostadir,Stenness 44 £148 336.4 SUF
Cloke,Dounby 47 £158 336.2 CHEV
Redland,Stromness 48.5 £163 336.1 CHEV
Hermisgarth,Sanday 44 £147 334.1 TEX
Vindon,Finstown 46 £153 332.6 TEX
Vindon,Finstown 43 £143 332.6 TEX
Upper Scapa,St Ola 50 £165 330 TEX
Biggings,Rendall 41 £135 329.3 TEX
Biggings,Rendall 45 £148 328.9 TEX
Ness,Shapinsay 47 £154 327.7 BLUE
Vetquoy,Twatt 51 £167 327.5 TEX
Nearhouse,Tankerness 53 £170 320.8 TEX
Northbigging,Dounby 39 £125 320.5 TEX
Northbigging,Dounby 39 £125 320.5 SUF
Cleat,Holm 38 £120 315.8 TEX
39.1-45.5 kilos averaged £142.67 (+£13.74)
45.6-52 kilos averaged £159.80 (+£15.75)
52+ kilos averaged £165.56 (+£15.95)
Top price per head was £172 for 3 Texels scaling 54 kilos from S Laird, Pole, Burray.
OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD
Lower Cornquoy,Holm 51 £171 TEX
Redland,Stromness 51.5 £170 CHEV
Redland,Stromness 54 £170 CHEV
Redland,Stromness 51 £168 SUF
Nearhouse,Tankerness 53 £170 TEX
Nearhouse,Tankerness 54.5 £169 TEX
Nearhouse,Tankerness 54 £169 TEX
Pole,Burray 50 £170 TEX
Pole,Burray 56 £167 BLACK
Vetquoy,Twatt 51 £167 TEX
Odiness,Stronsay 53 £168 TEX
Odiness,Stronsay 49 £163 TEX
Upper Scapa,St Ola 50 £165 TEX
Fea,St Ola 49 £164 BELTEX
Castle,Stromness 48 £163 TEX
Cloke,Dounby 47 £160 SUF
Vindon,Finstown 48 £158 TEX
Cloke,Dounby 47 £158 CHEV
Hunton,Stronsay 48 £157 TEX
Sunnybank,St Ola 46 £155 TEX
Fea,Holm 45.5 £154 TEX
Ness,Shapinsay 47 £154 BLUE
Hermisgarth,Sanday 48.5 £153 TEX
Hermisgarth,Sanday 65 £150 TEX
Biggings,Rendall 45 £148 TEX
Klostadir,Stenness 44 £148 SUF
Burnhouse,Longhope 42.5 £145 CHAR
Bachylis,Orphir 38 £134 TEX
Stonelea,Stenness 39 £132 TEX
Northbigging,Dounby 40 £127 TEX
Northbigging,Dounby 39 £125 TEX
Cleat,Holm 38 £120 TEX
Store Hoggs averaged £115.64 (+£36.45)
Store Hoggs topped at £146 for 5 Texels from J L Brodie, Sunnybank, St Ola.
OTHER STORE HOGGS
Sunnybank,St Ola £144 TEX
Blinkbonny,Stronsay £139 SUF
Blinkbonny,Stronsay £135 TEX
Odiness,Stronsay £138 TEX
Rossmyre,Kirkwall £137 TEX
Lower Gritley,Deerness £134 TEX
Lower Gritley,Deerness £132 BLACK
Heathfield,St Ola £133 SUF
Heathfield,St Ola £131 SUF
Stonelea,Stenness £130 BELTEX
Bachylis,Orphir £131 TEX
Hunton,Stronsay £130 WHITE
Hunton,Stronsay £130 TEX
Biggings,Rendall £128 TEX
Vindon,Finstown £105 WHITE
Newark,Eday £88 TEX
Cast Sheep topped at £220 for a Texel Ewe from M & W Holland, Hunton, Stronsay.
OTHER CAST SHEEP
Lower Cornquoy,Holm £208 TEX
Lower Cornquoy,Holm £170 TEX
Biggings,Stenness £200 TEX
Biggings,Stenness £198 TEX
Odiness,Stronsay £200 TEX
Odiness,Stronsay £180 TEX
Odiness,Stronsay £172 TEX
Nearhouse,Tankerness £198 TEX
Nearhouse,Tankerness £194 TEX
St Clair,Holm £190 TEX
St Clair,Holm £160 TEX
Hunton,Stronsay £188 TEX
Hunton,Stronsay £180 TEX
Eastside,Twatt £186 TEX
Twatt,Birsay £180 ROM
Vetquoy,Twatt £178 SUF
Vetquoy,Twatt £160 BLUE
Vetquoy,Twatt £156 SUF
Heima,Dounby £176 SUF
Burnhouse,Longhope £166 SHET
Pole,Burray £152 ZWAR
Biggings,Rendall £150 TEX
Blinkbonny,Stronsay £146 TEX
Heathfield,St Ola £130 WHITE
Heathfield,St Ola £122 WHITE
Newhall,Stromness £118 TEX
Cleat,Holm £101 BL FACE
Newark,Eday £90 TEX
Stonelea,Stenness £71 WHITE