Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward for sale on Monday were 7 Prime, 10 Store & 16 OTM Cattle.
Prime Cattle topped at 244 p/kg for a Charolais Heifer scaling 645 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1573 purchased by Williamsons.
OTHER PRIME CATTLE
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 630 £1,512.00 240 CH CLOKE,DOUNBY 650 £1,514.00 233 SAL EASTAQUOY,DOUNBY 565 £1,299.00 230 CH ROSEBANK,TWATT 580 £1,322.00 228 LIM
Non Assured Steers averaged 171.4 p/kg (+3p)
Non Assured Steers averaged £773 (+ £67)
Non Assured Heifers averaged 171.8 p/kg (+16p)
Non Assure Heifers averaged £769 (+ £69)
OTM Cows averaged 125 p/kg and topped at 143.3 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus Cow scaling 670 kilos from W I & D Shearer, Airy, Stronsay realising £960. The Shearer family from Airy donated the proceeds from their Cows today to RNLI, Scottish Air Ambulance & Stronsay Defibrillator Fund. Well Done.
OTHER OTM COWS
HOLLAND,FIRTH 835 £1,170.00 140.1 CHAR HOLLAND,FIRTH 745 £1,030.00 138.3 LIM AIRY,STRONSAY 735 £1,010.00 137.4 AA AIRY,STRONSAY 770 £1,050.00 136.4 AA WHITEHOW,PAPA WESTRAY 780 £1,045.00 134 SIM WHITEHOW,PAPA WESTRAY 695 £885.00 127.3 AA WHITEHOW,PAPA WESTRAY 620 £780.00 125.8 AA MUCKLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 685 £895.00 130.7 LIM MUCKLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 680 £840.00 123.5 LIM MIDHOUSE,HARRAY 735 £835.00 113.6 AA
Top price per head was £1170 for a Charolais scaling 835 kilos from E J Sinclair, Holland, Firth.
Following the Cattle were 390 Prime, 564 Store & 283 Cast Sheep.
Orkney Auction Mart, are proud to support and donate lambs to the Lamb for St Andrew”s Day campaign. Spearheaded by the Institute of Auctioneers, over 30,000 pupils from 180 Scottish schools will be celebrating St Andrew”s Day by cooking and enjoying Scotch Lamb. Today saw lambs donated from Vestrafiold Farms, Sandwick.
Prime Lambs averaged 258.2 p/kg (+1.6p)
SQQ Lambs averaged 257.7 p/kg (-0.5p)
Lambs per head averaged £116.10 (+ £0.37)
Prime Lambs topped at 268.8 p/kg for 3 Texels scaling 48 kilos from J Scott, Caldale, St Ola realising £129.
OTHER LAMBS PER KILO
QUOYKEA,TOAB 47 £126.00 268.1 TEX QUOYKEA,TOAB 47 £124.50 264.9 TEX QUOYKEA,TOAB 45 £119.00 264.4 TEX ARWICK,EVIE 43 £115.00 267.4 TEX APPIETEEN,SANDWICK 43 £115.00 267.4 TEX APPIETEEN,SANDWICK 48 £127.50 265.6 CHAR APPIETEEN,SANDWICK 46 £121.50 264.1 TEX VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 43 £115.00 267.4 TEX VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 45 £119.50 265.6 TEX VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 41 £108.00 263.4 TEX VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 39 £101.50 260.3 TEX HEWAN,SHAPINSAY 46 £123.00 267.4 TEX HEWAN,SHAPINSAY 41 £108.00 263.4 TEX HEWAN,SHAPINSAY 50 £131.50 263 TEX WARTHILL,HOLM 44 £117.50 267 TEX SEATTER,ST OLA 46 £122.00 265.2 TEX SEATTER,ST OLA 50 £131.50 263 TEX SEATTER,ST OLA 50 £131.00 262 TEX ORPHIR HOUSE,ORPHIR 43 £114.00 265.1 CHEV MOAN,HARRAY 49 £129.50 264.3 TEX MOAN,HARRAY 40 £103.50 258.8 TEX MOAN,HARRAY 50 £129.00 258 TEX HUAN,SANDWICK 50 £131.50 263 TEX HUAN,SANDWICK 50 £131.50 263 CHEV HUAN,SANDWICK 51 £133.00 260.8 SPEK UPPER HOBBISTER,STENNESS 41.5 £109.00 262.7 TEX UPPER HOBBISTER,STENNESS 45 £118.00 262.2 TEX HOLLAND,PAPA WESTRAY 45 £118.00 262.2 SUF TUQUOY,WESTRAY 41 £106.50 259.8 TEX TUQUOY,WESTRAY 41.5 £107.00 257.8 SUF OLD HALL,STROMNESS 42 £108.50 258.3 BLACK 1 BOGIE HOUSES,EVIE 42 £108.50 258.3 TEX 1 BOGIE HOUSES,EVIE 40 £100.50 251.3 TEX FEOLQUOY,STROMNESS 44 £113.50 258 SUF CLAIRNESS,SANDWICK 47 £120.00 255.3 WHITE CLAIRNESS,SANDWICK 42 £106.00 252.4 BLACK BRAESIDE,ORPHIR 48 £121.50 253.1 WHITE BRANSTANE,WESTRAY 40 £100.00 250 SUF
Top price per head was £134.50 for a pair of Texels scaling 53 kilos from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay.
OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD
HUAN,SANDWICK 55 £133.50 CHEV
HUAN,SANDWICK 51 £133.00 SPEK
HUAN,SANDWICK 52 £132.50 TEX
HEWAN,SHAPINSAY 50 £131.50 TEX
SEATTER,ST OLA 50 £131.50 TEX
SEATTER,ST OLA 50 £131.00 TEX
VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 58 £131.00 TEX
VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 60 £130.00 WHITE
APPIETEEN,SANDWICK 50 £130.00 CHAR
MOAN,HARRAY 49 £129.50 TEX
MOAN,HARRAY 50 £129.00 TEX
QUOYKEA,TOAB 47 £126.00 TEX
BRAESIDE,ORPHIR 48 £121.50 WHITE
CLAIRNESS,SANDWICK 47 £120.00 WHITE
HOLLAND,PAPA WESTRAY 45 £118.00 SUF
UPPER HOBBISTER,STENNESS 45 £118.00 TEX
WARTHILL,HOLM 44 £117.50 TEX
ARWICK,EVIE 43 £115.00 TEX
ORPHIR HOUSE,ORPHIR 43 £114.00 CHEV
FEOLQUOY,STROMNESS 44 £113.50 SUF
1 BOGIE HOUSES,EVIE 42 £108.50 TEX
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 42 £108.50 BLACK
TUQUOY,WESTRAY 41.5 £107.00 SUF
BRANSTANE,WESTRAY 40 £100.00 SUF
Store Lambs averaged £83.56 (- £3.47) and topped at £100 for a pair of Texels from A Garriock, Clairness, Sandwick.
OTHER STORE LAMBS
STONEYQUOY,HOY £99.50 TEX
STONEYQUOY,HOY £94.50 TEX
SOUTH KEIGAR,DEERNESS £99.00 TEX
SOUTH KEIGAR,DEERNESS £95.50 TEX
SOUTH KEIGAR,DEERNESS £95.00 TEX
SANDSIDE,GRAEMSAY £97.00 TEX
WINDYWALLS,GRAEMSAY £96.00 TEX
WINDYWALLS,GRAEMSAY £94.50 TEX
FILLETS,GRAEMSAY £95.50 TEX
FILLETS,GRAEMSAY £90.50 TEX
FEOLQUOY,STROMNESS £95.00 WHITE
TESTAQUOY,WYRE £95.00 TEX
LETTALY,FIRTH £95.00 TEX
GRIND,STRONSAY £94.50 SUF
GRIND,STRONSAY £92.50 TEX
TUQUOY,WESTRAY £94.00 TEX
TUQUOY,WESTRAY £90.00 TEX
BRANSTANE,WESTRAY £93.00 SUF
8 HAMNAVOE,STROMNESS £93.00 WHITE
BRECK,STRONSAY £93.00 TEX
BRECK,STRONSAY £92.50 TEX
UPPER HOBBISTER,STENNESS £92.50 TEX
SEATTER,ST OLA £92.00 CHAR
SEATTER,ST OLA £90.50 CHAR
CLAIRNESS,SANDWICK £92.00 WHITE
CLAIRNESS,SANDWICK £90.00 WHITE
HANOVER,SANDAY £91.50 WHITE
NORTH GUITH,EDAY £91.00 SUF
ORPHIR HOUSE,ORPHIR £91.00 CHEV
ORPHIR HOUSE,ORPHIR £90.00 CHEV
OLD MANSE,WESTRAY £90.00 SUF
1 BOGIE HOUSES,EVIE £89.50 BLACK
1 BOGIE HOUSES,EVIE £88.00
1 BOGIE HOUSES,EVIE £87.50 TEX
BURNHOUSE,LONGHOPE £88.50 CHAR
ONZIEBUST,EGILSAY £83.50 SUF
LITTLE WARDS,LONGHOPE £82.50 SUF
ROSEBANK,DEERNESS £81.50 TEX
ROSEBANK,DEERNESS £80.00 TEX
UPPER WORK,ST OLA £71.00 CHAR
Cast Sheep topped at £164 for a Texel from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay.
OTHER CAST SHEEP
OLD HALL,STROMNESS £155.00 TEX
OLD HALL,STROMNESS £149.00 TEX
OLD HALL,STROMNESS £142.00 SUF
FEOLQUOY,STROMNESS £153.00 TEX
FEOLQUOY,STROMNESS £150.00 TEX
FEOLQUOY,STROMNESS £145.00 TEX
FEOLQUOY,STROMNESS £144.00 TEX
HUAN,SANDWICK £148.00 SUF
HUAN,SANDWICK £120.00 SUF
SANDSIDE,GRAEMSAY £144.00 TEX
SANDSIDE,GRAEMSAY £128.00 TEX
ARWICK,EVIE £140.00 TEX
WESTSHORE,RENDALL £139.00 CHAR
WESTSHORE,RENDALL £122.00 CHAR
WESTSHORE,RENDALL £118.00 TEX
WESTSHORE,RENDALL £114.00 CHAR
HEWAN,SHAPINSAY £134.00 WHITE
HEWAN,SHAPINSAY £124.00 WHITE
TUQUOY,WESTRAY £130.00 TEX
UPPER HEADS,ST MARGARETS HOPE £130.00 BLACK
SOUTH KEIGAR,DEERNESS £130.00 CHAR
QUANTERNESS,ST OLA £128.00 WHITE
FILLETS,GRAEMSAY £128.00 TEX
FILLETS,GRAEMSAY £126.00 BLACK
ROSEBANK,DEERNESS £127.00 BELTEX
ORPHIR HOUSE,ORPHIR £124.00 CHEV
STONEYQUOY FARM,HOY £120.00 TEX
BRECK COTTAGE,BIRSAY £115.00 CHAR
MOAN,HARRAY £105.00 TEX
ARWICK,EVIE £99.00 LLEYN
UPPER HOBBISTER,STENNESS £99.00 CHEV
UPPER HOBBISTER,STENNESS £96.00 WHITE
NORTH GUITH,EDAY £96.00 SUF
NORTH GUITH,EDAY £90.00 SUF
HANOVER,SANDAY £94.00 TEX
BEAQUOY,DOUNBY £86.00 WHITE
BRANSTANE,WESTRAY £80.00 SUF
8 HAMNAVOE,STROMNESS £75.00 WHITE
HOBBISTER,ORPHIR £73.00 LLEYN
BRECK,STRONSAY £70.00 TEX