Forward for sale on Monday were 6 Prime Cattle, 33 Breeding Cattle, 158 Fostered Calves, 117 Store Cattle & 63 OTM Cattle.
Prime Cattle topped at 240 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 540 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1296 purchased by Donaldsons.
In Calf Heifers averaged £1470 and topped at £2050 for a Limousin from L Rosie, Quoybond, South Ronaldsay.
OTHER IN CALF HEIFERS
QUOYBOND,SOUTH RONALDSAY £1,550.00 AA
QUOYBOND,SOUTH RONALDSAY £1,500.00 SIM
BRAELAND,SOUTH RONALDSAY £1,500.00 SIM
BRAELAND,SOUTH RONALDSAY £1,400.00 SIM
BRAELAND,SOUTH RONALDSAY £1,300.00 SIM
In Calf Cows averaged £1400 and topped at £1600 fro a Limousin from R Rendall, Floss, Westray.
OTHER IN CALF COWS
FLOSS,WESTRAY £1,550.00 SIM
FLOSS,WESTRAY £1,550.00 CHAR
FLOSS,WESTRAY £1,520.00 SIM
FLOSS,WESTRAY £1,500.00 SIM
Fostered Steer Calves averaged 244.6 p/kg (+4p on the year) and topped at 316.1 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 310 kilos from JR & JE Moar, Rosebank, Deerness realising £980.
OTHER STEER CALVES PER KILO
ROSEBANK,DEERNESS 330 £990.00 300 CHARUPPER BRAEBUSTER,DEERNESS 310 £930.00 300 CHARUPPER BRAEBUSTER,DEERNESS 330 £980.00 297 CHARUPPER BRAEBUSTER,DEERNESS 345 £960.00 278.3 CHARMOUSELAND,STROMNESS 312 £890.00 285.3 SIMMOUSELAND,STROMNESS 277 £750.00 270.8 SIMMOUSELAND,STROMNESS 350 £900.00 257.1 SIMHEATHERLEA,TOAB 320 £900.00 281.3 BBORGIL,HOY 275 £770.00 280 SIMORGIL,HOY 340 £860.00 252.9 SIMLOWER BU,HOLM 285 £790.00 277.2 BBLOWER BU,HOLM 325 £870.00 267.7 LIMLOWER BU,HOLM 370 £960.00 259.5 BBCROOK,RENDALL 290 £800.00 275.9 LIMCROOK,RENDALL 395 £995.00 251.9 LIMFISK HELLIA,EVIE 325 £880.00 271 LIMFISK HELLIA,EVIE 350 £900.00 257.1 BBFISK HELLIA,EVIE 355 £880.00 247.9 LIMDALVENNA,ST OLA 335 £860.00 256.7 LIMDALVENNA,ST OLA 355 £890.00 250.7 LIMHAYON,BIRSAY 270 £690.00 255.6 LIMHAYON,BIRSAY 280 £700.00 250 LIMHAYON,BIRSAY 362 £890.00 245.9 LIMMILLBURN,HARRAY 328 £830.00 253 SIMMILLBURN,HARRAY 347 £860.00 247.8 SIMUPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 285 £720.00 252.6 SIMSOUTH FLAWS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 290 £730.00 251.7 SIMSOUTH FLAWS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 355 £880.00 247.9 SIMSOUTH FLAWS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 365 £895.00 245.2 SIMBRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 430 £1,070.00 248.8 LIMBRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 425 £1,030.00 242.4 LIMKARINYA,DOUNBY 395 £920.00 232.9 CHARKARINYA,DOUNBY 440 £1,000.00 227.3 CHARKARINYA,DOUNBY 420 £950.00 226.2 CHARNORTON,DOUNBY 495 £1,125.00 227.3 CHARNORTON,DOUNBY 508 £1,140.00 224.4 CHARNORTON,DOUNBY 507 £1,130.00 222.9 CHARLEARY,BIRSAY 355 £800.00 225.4 LIM
Steer Calves averaged £915 per head and topped at £1160 for a Charolais scaling 545 kilos from Spence, Norton, Dounby.
OTHER STEER CALVES PER HEAD
NORTON,DOUNBY 508 £1,140.00 CHAR NORTON,DOUNBY 507 £1,130.00 CHAR NORTON,DOUNBY 495 £1,125.00 CHAR BRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 510 £1,115.00 LIM BRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 430 £1,070.00 LIM KARINYA,DOUNBY 555 £1,090.00 CHAR KARINYA,DOUNBY 472 £1,040.00 CHAR KARINYA,DOUNBY 475 £1,035.00 CHAR CROOK,RENDALL 435 £1,030.00 LIM CROOK,RENDALL 395 £995.00 LIM ROSEBANK,DEERNESS 330 £990.00 CHAR ROSEBANK,DEERNESS 310 £980.00 CHAR LOWER BU,HOLM 400 £990.00 BB LOWER BU,HOLM 370 £960.00 BB LOWER BU,HOLM 400 £930.00 BB UPPER BRAEBUSTER,DEERNESS 330 £980.00 CHAR UPPER BRAEBUSTER,DEERNESS 345 £960.00 CHAR FISK HELLIA,EVIE 415 £980.00 LIM FISK HELLIA,EVIE 380 £910.00 LIM FISK HELLIA,EVIE 350 £900.00 BB HAYON,BIRSAY 395 £930.00 LIM HAYON,BIRSAY 362 £890.00 LIM HEATHERLEA,TOAB 320 £900.00 BB MOUSELAND,STROMNESS 350 £900.00 SIM MOUSELAND,STROMNESS 312 £890.00 SIM SOUTH FLAWS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 365 £895.00 SIM SOUTH FLAWS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 370 £890.00 SIM DALVENNA,ST OLA 355 £890.00 LIM MILLBURN,HARRAY 385 £870.00 SAL MILLBURN,HARRAY 347 £860.00 SIM ORGIL,HOY 340 £860.00 SIM LEARY,BIRSAY 355 £800.00 LIM UPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 360 £760.00 SIM
Store Steers averaged 213.2 p/kg (-4.2p) and topped at 233 p/kg for a pair of Aberdeen Angus scaling 397 kilos from M & M Kent, Easthouse, Shapinsay realising £925.
OTHER STEERS PER KILO
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 495 £1,150.00 232.3 CHARNETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 490 £1,090.00 222.4 AANETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 495 £1,100.00 222.2 CHARNETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 525 £1,160.00 221 CHARSCUAN,STENNESS 428 £990.00 231.3 CHARSCUAN,STENNESS 466 £1,050.00 225.3 CHARTUQUOY,WESTRAY 445 £1,000.00 224.7 AATUQUOY,WESTRAY 475 £1,050.00 221.1 CHARSWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 580 £1,295.00 223.3 CHARSWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 528 £1,150.00 217.8 SALSWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 560 £1,205.00 215.2 SIMEASTHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 550 £1,200.00 218.2 AAEASTHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 503 £1,095.00 217.7 CHAREASTHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 520 £1,120.00 215.4 CHARAIRY,STRONSAY 545 £1,185.00 217.4 LIMAIRY,STRONSAY 520 £1,110.00 213.5 AAAIRY,STRONSAY 530 £1,120.00 211.3 AALOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 550 £1,180.00 215 SIMLOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 550 £1,180.00 214.5 SIMBLACKHALL,ST OLA 510 £1,080.00 211.8 OTHKIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 500 £1,055.00 211 SAL
Steers averaged £1077 per head and topped at £1295 for a Charolais scaling 580 kilos from K & K Morgan, Swannay Farm.
OTHER STEERS PER HEAD
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 580 £1,295.00 CHAR SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 560 £1,205.00 SIM EASTHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 600 £1,275.00 CHAR EASTHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 550 £1,200.00 AA AIRY,STRONSAY 545 £1,185.00 LIM AIRY,STRONSAY 542 £1,125.00 LIM LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 550 £1,180.00 SIM NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 525 £1,160.00 CHAR NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 495 £1,150.00 CHAR BLACKHALL,ST OLA 540 £1,115.00 OTH SCUAN,STENNESS 510 £1,105.00 CHAR SCUAN,STENNESS 565 £1,100.00 CHAR KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 500 £1,055.00 SAL TUQUOY,WESTRAY 475 £1,050.00 CHAR
Fostered Heifer Calves averaged 233.7 p/kg (+6.4p on the year) and £815 per head. Heifer Calves topped at 351.4 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 370 kilos from AJ & VR Tait, Lower Bu, Holm realising the top price per head of £1300.
OTHER HEIFER CALVES PER KILO
MOUSELAND,STROMNESS 295 £860.00 291.5 SIMCROOK,RENDALL 400 £1,110.00 277.5 LIMLOWER BU,HOLM 335 £900.00 268.7 BBLOWER BU,HOLM 335 £830.00 247.8 BBLOWER BU,HOLM 350 £860.00 245.7 BBSOUTH FLAWS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 305 £810.00 265.6 SIMSOUTH FLAWS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 325 £800.00 246.2 SIMUPPER BRAEBUSTER,DEERNESS 355 £910.00 256.3 LIMUPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 320 £770.00 240.6 SIMUPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 305 £700.00 229.5 SIMHOWEQUOY,HOLM 400 £1,000.00 250 LIMBRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 420 £1,040.00 247.6 LIMBRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 410 £960.00 234.1 LIMHAYON,BIRSAY 310 £750.00 241.9 LIMHAYON,BIRSAY 340 £785.00 230.9 LIMHAYON,BIRSAY 305 £700.00 229.5 LIMFISK HELLIA,EVIE 315 £750.00 238.1 LIMFISK HELLIA,EVIE 360 £850.00 236.1 LIMORGIL,HOY 345 £800.00 231.9 SIMORGIL,HOY 305 £700.00 229.5 SIMNORTON,DOUNBY 460 £1,055.00 229.3 CHARNORTON,DOUNBY 490 £1,100.00 224.5 CHARKARINYA,DOUNBY 460 £1,010.00 219.6 CHARKARINYA,DOUNBY 467 £1,000.00 214.1 CHARHEATHERLEA,TOAB 287 £600.00 209.1 BBLEARY,BIRSAY 380 £770.00 202.6 LIM
OTHER HEIFER CALVES PER HEAD
CROOK,RENDALL 400 £1,110.00 LIM NORTON,DOUNBY 490 £1,100.00 CHAR NORTON,DOUNBY 460 £1,055.00 CHAR BRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 420 £1,040.00 LIM BRENCHERHOUSE,BIRSAY 410 £960.00 LIM KARINYA,DOUNBY 460 £1,010.00 CHAR KARINYA,DOUNBY 467 £1,000.00 CHAR HOWEQUOY,HOLM 400 £1,000.00 LIM UPPER BRAEBUSTER,DEERNESS 355 £910.00 LIM LOWER BU,HOLM 335 £900.00 BB LOWER BU,HOLM 350 £860.00 BB MOUSELAND,STROMNESS 295 £860.00 SIM MOUSELAND,STROMNESS 355 £830.00 SIM FISK HELLIA,EVIE 360 £850.00 LIM HAYON,BIRSAY 375 £840.00 CHAR HAYON,BIRSAY 380 £800.00 LIM SOUTH FLAWS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 305 £810.00 SIM SOUTH FLAWS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 325 £800.00 SIM ORGIL,HOY 345 £800.00 SIM LEARY,BIRSAY 380 £770.00 LIM UPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 320 £770.00 SIM
Store Heifers averaged 204.3 p/kg and topped at 218.2 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 495 kilos from RL & JL Gaudie, Netherskaill, Birsay realising £1080.
OTHER STORE HEIFERS PER KILO
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 505 £1,100.00 217.8 CHAREASTABIST,DOUNBY 505 £1,100.00 218 SIMEASTABIST,DOUNBY 535 £1,155.00 215.9 CHAREASTABIST,DOUNBY 510 £1,100.00 215.7 SIMEASTABIST,DOUNBY 530 £1,140.00 215.1 CHARKIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 500 £1,090.00 218 SIMKIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 510 £1,095.00 214.7 CHARTUQUOY,WESTRAY 485 £1,040.00 214.4 CHARTUQUOY,WESTRAY 476 £1,020.00 214.3 CHARTUQUOY,WESTRAY 477 £1,020.00 213.8 CHARAIRY,STRONSAY 520 £1,115.00 214.4 LIMAIRY,STRONSAY 497 £1,035.00 208.2 AA
Store Heifers averaged £970 per head and topped at £1155 for a Charolais scaling 535 kilos from J & C Spence, Eastabist, Dounby.
OTHER STORE HEIFERS PER HEAD
EASTABIST,DOUNBY 535 £1,155.00 CHAR EASTABIST,DOUNBY 530 £1,140.00 CHAR EASTABIST,DOUNBY 515 £1,100.00 CHAR AIRY,STRONSAY 520 £1,115.00 LIM NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 505 £1,100.00 CHAR NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 495 £1,080.00 CHAR KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 510 £1,095.00 CHAR KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 500 £1,090.00 SIM TUQUOY,WESTRAY 485 £1,040.00 CHAR TUQUOY,WESTRAY 476 £1,020.00 CHAR TUQUOY,WESTRAY 477 £1,020.00 CHAR TUQUOY,WESTRAY 480 £1,015.00 CHAR
OTM Cows averaged 121.4 p/kg and topped at 158.3 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 815 kilos from J & C Scott, Virginia, Stenness realising the top price per head of £1290.
OTHER COWS PER KILO
LYKING,SANDWICK 790 £1,200.00 151.9 SIMLYKING,SANDWICK 695 £1,000.00 143.9 LIMLYKING,SANDWICK 725 £1,040.00 143.4 SIMLYKING,SANDWICK 665 £950.00 142.9 LIMLYKING,SANDWICK 820 £1,170.00 142.7 AALYKING,SANDWICK 710 £1,000.00 140.8 SIMAIKERS,TANKERNESS 820 £1,240.00 151.2 LIMAIKERS,TANKERNESS 670 £1,000.00 149.3 BBAIKERS,TANKERNESS 730 £1,000.00 137 BBGRANDON,FINSTOWN 740 £1,110.00 150 LIMBLINKBONNY,STRONSAY 780 £1,170.00 150 BBBLINKBONNY,STRONSAY 710 £1,000.00 140.8 SIMHALL OF CLESTRAIN,ORPHIR 670 £980.00 146.3 LIMHOLLAND,FIRTH 765 £1,100.00 143.8 LIMGREENTOFT,EDAY 690 £930.00 134.8 SIMVIRGINIA,STENNESS 895 £1,200.00 134.1 LIMCARRICK,EDAY 670 £840.00 125.4 AACARRICK,EDAY 690 £830.00 120.3 SIMTWATT FARM,BIRSAY 620 £760.00 122.6 OTHEASTABIST,DOUNBY 650 £790.00 121.5 LIMEASTABIST,DOUNBY 705 £810.00 114.9 SIMVETQUOY,TWATT 760 £910.00 119.7 AALOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 610 £700.00 114.8 SIM
OTM BULLS
PURTABRECK,TOAB 865 £800.00 92.5 CHARSCUAN,STENNESS 1265 £1,120.00 88.5 AARAMSQUOY,STENNESS 1215 £1,090.00 89.7 CHAR