Forward for sale on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle, 9 Breeding Cattle, 444 Store Cattle & 26 OTM Cattle.
Prime Cattle sold to 214p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 545 kilos from Laga s, Evie realising £1166.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
LAGA,EVIE 630 £1,323.00 210 LIMMIDBIGGING,TOAB 655 £1,336.00 204 SALCLOKE,DOUNBY 635 £1,282.00 202 SAL
Breeding Cows sold to £1680 for an In-Calf Limousin Cow from P & M Miller, Haquoy, Shapinsay.
Bulling Heifers sold to £1165 for a pair of Simmentals from J S Firth, Langskaill, Rousay.
A Good show of mostly heavy cattle were sharper this week and were in strong demand. A small show of yearling cattle sold to excellent rates averaging over 230p/kg.
193 Store Steers averaged 211 p/kg and sold to 287.3 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 275 kilos from J R Stevenson, Smoogarth, Firth realising £790.
Top price per head was £1330 for a Limousin scaling 670 kilos from J A G Walls, New Moan, Dounby.
OTHER STEERS PER KILO
NEWHALL,STROMNESS 377 £990.00 262.6 CHARNEWHALL,STROMNESS 398 £970.00 243.7 CHARSMOOGARTH,FIRTH 335 £860.00 256.7 LIMSMOOGARTH,FIRTH 357 £880.00 246.5 LIMBIGGINGS,HOLM 440 £1,040.00 236.4 CHARUPPER LINKLATER,TWATT 470 £1,095.00 233 CHARUPPER LINKLATER,TWATT 470 £1,085.00 230.9 CHARCLEAT,STRONSAY 433 £995.00 229.8 SIMBRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 496 £1,140.00 229.8 LIMBRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 470 £1,070.00 227.7 LIMNOUP,WESTRAY 495 £1,120.00 226.3 CHARMIDLAND,RENDALL 417 £945.00 226.6 SIMMIDLAND,RENDALL 440 £990.00 225 CHARHEWAN,SHAPINSAY 547 £1,235.00 225.8 LIMHEWAN,SHAPINSAY 517 £1,155.00 223.4 LIMBALFOUR ESTATES,SHAPINSAY 485 £1,085.00 223.7 SALCRAIGHAVEN,TOAB 450 £1,000.00 222.2 LIMGARBO,SANDAY 480 £1,065.00 221.9 AALINKSNESS,STRONSAY 470 £1,040.00 221.3 CHARNORTH SKAILL,SANDAY 485 £1,070.00 220.6 CHARKIRBUSTER,LONGHOPE 460 £1,010.00 219.6 CHARBALFOUR ESTATES,SHAPINSAY 512 £1,120.00 218.8 CHARGORN,SHAPINSAY 585 £1,265.00 216.2 LIMGORN,SHAPINSAY 540 £1,165.00 215.7 LIMBRYAMEADOW ,TWATT 508 £1,090.00 214.6 SIMNETHERTON,HOLM 547 £1,170.00 213.9 AANEW MOAN,DOUNBY 575 £1,220.00 212.2 LIMBLINKBONNY,STRONSAY 555 £1,175.00 211.7 AAHOW,SANDAY 510 £1,080.00 211.8 SIMHOW,SANDAY 545 £1,150.00 211 AABRAELAND,SOUTH RONALDSAY 545 £1,150.00 211 LIMBRAELAND,SOUTH RONALDSAY 511 £1,075.00 210.4 SIMHURTISO,HOLM 518 £1,090.00 210.4 LIMBIGGINGS,RENDALL 497 £1,045.00 210.3 SIM
OTHER STEERS PER HEAD
NEW MOAN,DOUNBY 637 £1,310.00 LIM ARION,STROMNESS 660 £1,305.00 CHAR ARION,STROMNESS 650 £1,300.00 CHAR BIGGINGS,HOLM 620 £1,285.00 CHAR CLOKE,DOUNBY 640 £1,280.00 SAL QUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 650 £1,270.00 CHAR BLINKBONNY,STRONSAY 615 £1,270.00 AA SKAILL,ORPHIR 623 £1,270.00 AA GORN,SHAPINSAY 585 £1,265.00 LIM HEWAN,SHAPINSAY 547 £1,235.00 LIM CAMPSTON,TOAB 640 £1,230.00 CHAR CAMPSTON,TOAB 591 £1,225.00 AA BALFOUR ESTATES,SHAPINSAY 610 £1,195.00 SAL BRAELAND,SOUTH RONALDSAY 590 £1,190.00 AA HURTISO,HOLM 590 £1,190.00 LIM BIGGINGS,RENDALL 572 £1,180.00 SIM NETHERTON,HOLM 547 £1,170.00 AA UPPER LINKLATER,TWATT 555 £1,170.00 CHAR RAMSQUOY,STENNESS 570 £1,170.00 LIM BALFOUR ESTATES,SHAPINSAY 555 £1,160.00 CHAR HOW,SANDAY 600 £1,160.00 SIM NESS ,WESTRAY 550 £1,155.00 SIM NISTAGAR,HARRAY 575 £1,150.00 CHAR BRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 523 £1,145.00 CHAR BRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 496 £1,140.00 LIM NOUP,WESTRAY 550 £1,140.00 CHAR LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 545 £1,120.00 CHAR GARBO,SANDAY 513 £1,105.00 AA NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 545 £1,100.00 LIM BRYAMEADOW ,TWATT 508 £1,090.00 SIM NORTH SKAILL,SANDAY 485 £1,070.00 CHAR CLEAT,STRONSAY 470 £1,050.00 SIM KIRBUSTER,LONGHOPE 505 £1,040.00 AA SOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 540 £1,040.00 BB LINKSNESS,STRONSAY 470 £1,040.00 CHAR
251 Store Heifers averaged 207 p/kg and sold to 262 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 255 kilos from J R Stevenson, Smoogarth, Firth realising £670.
Top price per head was £1280 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 535 kilos from A & A Foubister, Netherton, Holm and for a pair of Aberdeen Angus scaling 607 kilos from E S H Harcus, Quanterness, St Ola.
OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO
NETHERTON,HOLM 535 £1,280.00 239.3 AABALFOUR ESTATES,SHAPINSAY 460 £1,075.00 233.7 CHARNEWHALL,STROMNESS 407 £940.00 231 CHARHUIP,STRONSAY 465 £1,065.00 229 CHARHEWAN,SHAPINSAY 490 £1,120.00 228.6 LIMARWICK,EVIE 480 £1,090.00 227.1 LIMGORN,SHAPINSAY 495 £1,120.00 226.3 LIMNETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 460 £1,035.00 225 LIMARION,STROMNESS 475 £1,070.00 225.3 LIMARION,STROMNESS 490 £1,090.00 222.4 LIMBIGGINGS,HOLM 485 £1,070.00 220.6 CHARWHITECLEAT,TANKERNESS 455 £1,000.00 219.8 LIMHURTISO,HOLM 470 £1,030.00 219.1 LIMLINKSNESS,STRONSAY 495 £1,080.00 218.2 CHARNOUP,WESTRAY 430 £940.00 218.6 CHARNOUP,WESTRAY 497 £1,080.00 217.3 CHARBRYAMEADOW ,TWATT 498 £1,085.00 217.9 CHARBRYAMEADOW ,TWATT 497 £1,065.00 214.3 LIMKIRBUSTER,LONGHOPE 420 £910.00 216.7 LIMSOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 490 £1,060.00 216.3 LIMLOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 475 £1,025.00 215.8 CHARRAMSQUOY,STENNESS 500 £1,070.00 214 CHARWATTLE,BIRSAY 565 £1,205.00 213.3 SIMNORTH SKAILL,SANDAY 440 £935.00 212.5 CHARQUANTERNESS,ST OLA 607 £1,280.00 210.9 AATUQUOY,WESTRAY 522 £1,095.00 209.8 CHARGARBO,SANDAY 570 £1,190.00 208.8 AASEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 527 £1,100.00 208.7 CHARBIGGINGS,RENDALL 440 £915.00 208 SIMSEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 565 £1,170.00 207.1 CHARNISTAGAR,HARRAY 570 £1,185.00 207.9 SIMWESTFIELD,STROMNESS 540 £1,120.00 207.4 LIMEASTERBISTER,HOLM 575 £1,190.00 207 CHARNESS ,WESTRAY 535 £1,100.00 205.6 CHARQUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 528 £1,080.00 204.5 LIM
OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD
HURTISO,HOLM 660 £1,250.00 CHAR MOA,STENNESS 650 £1,245.00 LIM QUANTERNESS,ST OLA 610 £1,240.00 AA ARION,STROMNESS 632 £1,230.00 CHAR BLINKBONNY,STRONSAY 620 £1,230.00 AA EASTERBISTER,HOLM 592 £1,220.00 CHAR WATTLE,BIRSAY 592 £1,220.00 LIM GARBO,SANDAY 570 £1,190.00 AA NISTAGAR,HARRAY 570 £1,185.00 SIM NETHERTON,HOLM 530 £1,180.00 AA SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 565 £1,170.00 CHAR TUQUOY,WESTRAY 567 £1,160.00 CHAR BALFOUR ESTATES,SHAPINSAY 535 £1,150.00 CHAR GORN,SHAPINSAY 517 £1,140.00 LIM ARWICK,EVIE 522 £1,140.00 LIM NESS ,WESTRAY 547 £1,130.00 CHAR BIGGINGS,RENDALL 570 £1,125.00 SIM BIGGINGS,HOLM 545 £1,120.00 SIM WESTFIELD,STROMNESS 540 £1,120.00 LIM HEWAN,SHAPINSAY 490 £1,120.00 LIM SOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 530 £1,110.00 LIM NORTH SKAILL,SANDAY 527 £1,090.00 CHAR BRYAMEADOW ,TWATT 498 £1,085.00 CHAR NOUP,WESTRAY 497 £1,080.00 CHAR QUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 528 £1,080.00 LIM LINKSNESS,STRONSAY 495 £1,080.00 CHAR RAMSQUOY,STENNESS 500 £1,070.00 CHAR HUIP,STRONSAY 465 £1,065.00 CHAR LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 510 £1,050.00 LIM NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 460 £1,035.00 LIM KIRBUSTER,LONGHOPE 475 £1,015.00 CHAR WHITECLEAT,TANKERNESS 490 £1,005.00 LIM
A more leaner show of OTM cattle were much dearer this week selling to tremendous rates.
OTM Cattle sold to a top of 193.3 p/kgt for a pair of Charolais Steers scaling 600 kilos from M D A Sinclair, How, Sanday realising £1160.
Top price per head was £1080 for a Simmental Cow scaling 865 kilos from N & A Kemp, Moa, Stenness.
OTHER OTM PER KILO
BALFOUR ESTATES,SHAPINSAY 640 £910.00 142.2 LIMSKAILL,WESTRAY 655 £860.00 131.3 SIMBLINKBONNY,STRONSAY 675 £880.00 130.4 SIMHUIP,STRONSAY 620 £790.00 127.4 SIMLOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 600 £760.00 126.7 AAMOA,STENNESS 865 £1,080.00 124.9 SIMVIRGINIA,STENNESS 650 £800.00 123.1 AASANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 650 £780.00 120 CHARCASTLE,STROMNESS 650 £775.00 119.2 LIMNESS ,WESTRAY 665 £780.00 117.3 SIMAPPIETOWN,RENDALL 555 £650.00 117.1 OTHBIGGINGS,RENDALL 685 £790.00 115.3 SHPURTABRECK,TOAB 530 £610.00 115.1 LIM
OTHER OTM PER HEAD
BALFOUR ESTATES,SHAPINSAY 825 £1,010.00 SAL VIRGINIA,STENNESS 760 £890.00 AA BLINKBONNY,STRONSAY 675 £880.00 SIM SKAILL,WESTRAY 655 £860.00 SIM VIRGINIA,STENNESS 750 £810.00 AA