Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward for sale on Monday were 12 Prime Cattle, 10 OTM Cattle &
380 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep.
Prime Heifers sold to 232 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 610 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1415.20 purchased by Rendalls.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 600 £1,374.00 229 LIMCAPSTON,TOAB 600 £1,356.00 226 AAMIDBIGGING,TOAB 680 £1,475.00 217 SALMIDHOUSE,EVIE 625 £1,312.00 210 CH
Prime Steers sold to 220 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 665 kilos from D & G Tait, Campston, Toab realising £1463 purchased by Craigies.
OTHER PRIME STEERS
STEMBISTER,TOAB 710 £1,554.00 219 SIMMIDHOUSE,EVIE 620 £1,339.00 216 CH
OTM Cattle were a better show and a better price this week averaging 136 p/kg and £960 per head. Cows topped at 166.4 p/kg for a Saler scaling 625 kilos from Midbigging Farms, Toab realising £1040.
OTHER OTM PER KILO
MIDBIGGING,TOAB 740 £1,180.00 159.5 SALMIDBIGGING,TOAB 780 £1,150.00 147.4 SALMIDBIGGING,TOAB 840 £1,190.00 141.7 SIMCASTLE,STROMNESS 750 £1,080.00 144 BBAIRY,STRONSAY 660 £890.00 134.8 LIMGRETNA GREEN,WESTRAY 680 £855.00 126 SIM
OTM BULLS
SMIDDY,STRONSAY 1010 £920.00 91.1 LIM
Prime Hoggs were much sharper this week as the demand for Sheep is rising.
Hoggs averaged 233.2 p/kg (+15.8p)
SQQ Averaged 238.1 p/kg (+16.1p)
Per Head Averaged £103.57 (+ £9.08)
Prime Hoggs topped at 278.7 p/kg for a Texel scaling 47 kilos from E Rendall, Braefoot, Shapinsay realising £131.
OTHER HOGGS PER KILO
COTT,RENDALL 45 £113.00 251.1 TEXBRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 55 £137.00 249.1 TEXBRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 36 £89.00 247.2 TEXBRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 51 £124.00 243.1 TEXBRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 46.5 £112.00 241 SUFBENLAW,EVIE 44 £109.50 248.9 CHARQUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 42.5 £105.50 248.2 TEXQUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 44 £104.00 236.4 SUFNESS,SHAPINSAY 40 £98.50 246.3 WHITEPERTH,WESTRAY 38 £93.50 246.1 SUFROADSIDE COTTAGE,ORPHIR 41 £100.00 243.9 TEXROADSIDE COTTAGE,ORPHIR 40 £97.50 243.8 TEXROADSIDE COTTAGE,ORPHIR 40 £96.50 241.3 SUFODINESS,STRONSAY 39 £95.00 243.6 TEXODINESS,STRONSAY 52 £124.00 238.5 TEXFLAWS,HOLM 44 £107.00 243.2 TEXGORN,WESTRAY 46.5 £112.50 241.9 SUFGORN,WESTRAY 39 £90.50 232.1 SUFNEWARK,SANDAY 49 £117.00 238.8 TEXNEWARK,SANDAY 51 £120.50 236.3 TEXNEWARK,SANDAY 49 £113.00 230.6 TEXSKAILL,ORPHIR 37 £88.00 237.8 CHEVSKAILL,ORPHIR 38 £90.00 236.8 TEXSKAILL,ORPHIR 42.5 £100.00 235.3 CHEVVELTIGAR,TANKERNESS 48.5 £114.00 235.1 TEXMILLHOUSE,DEERNESS 45 £103.50 230 TEXMILLHOUSE,DEERNESS 48 £109.00 227.1 TEXBARE BRAES,SHAPINSAY 59 £124.00 210.2 TEX
Top price per head was £137 for a Texel scaling 55 kilos from E Rendall, Braefoot, Shapinsay.
OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD
BRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 58.5 £134.00 TEX BRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 47 £131.00 TEX BRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 51 £124.00 TEX ODINESS,STRONSAY 52 £124.00 TEX BARE BRAES,SHAPINSAY 59 £124.00 TEX NEWARK,SANDAY 51 £120.50 TEX NEWARK,SANDAY 49 £117.00 TEX VELTIGAR,TANKERNESS 48.5 £114.00 CHEV COTT,RENDALL 45 £113.00 TEX GORN,WESTRAY 46.5 £112.50 SUF BENLAW,EVIE 44 £109.50 CHAR MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS 48 £109.00 TEX NESS,SHAPINSAY 48.5 £109.00 WHITE FLAWS,HOLM 44 £107.00 TEX QUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 42.5 £105.50 TEX VIEWFIELD,ORPHIR 53 £100.00 HAMP SKAILL,ORPHIR 42.5 £100.00 CHEV ROADSIDE COTTAGE,ORPHIR 41 £100.00 TEX
Store Hoggs were also a better show and a better trade with plenty of demand averaging an impressive £81.30 (+ £18.58). Stores Topped at £98.50 for a Texel from Dennison, Odiness, Stronsay.
OTHER STORE HOGGS
ROADSIDE COTTAGE,ORPHIR £95.50 SUF
ROADSIDE COTTAGE,ORPHIR £93.00 SUF
ROADSIDE COTTAGE,ORPHIR £87.00 TEX
ODINESS,STRONSAY £94.50 TEX
PERTH,WESTRAY £92.50 SUF
PERTH,WESTRAY £89.50 SUF
GRETNA GREEN,WESTRAY £92.00 SUF
GORN,WESTRAY £92.00 SUF
GORN,WESTRAY £80.50 TEX
BALFOUR ESTATES,SHAPINSAY £85.50 SUF
BALFOUR ESTATES,SHAPINSAY £76.00 BLUE
STONELEA,STENNESS £80.50 TEX
BIGGINGS,RENDALL £78.50 TEX
NESS,SHAPINSAY £67.00 OTHER
NESS,SHAPINSAY £65.00 OTHER
LOCHSIDE,SANDAY £50.00 SHET
Cast Sheep saw a bigger show forward and in plenty demand for all types. Cast Ewes topped at £127 for a Texel from Dennison, Odiness, Stronsay.
OTHER CAST SHEEP
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS £120.00 TEX
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS £119.00 TEX
STONELEA,STENNESS £120.00 TEX
STONELEA,STENNESS £110.00 SUF
STONELEA,STENNESS £108.00 SUF
STONELEA,STENNESS £105.00 TEX
COTT FARM,RENDALL £113.00 TEX
LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM £112.00 TEX
LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM £104.00 TEX
LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM £98.00 TEX
NEWARK,SANDAY £107.00 TEX
ODINESS,STRONSAY £107.00 TEX
ODINESS,STRONSAY £98.00 TEX
ODINESS,STRONSAY £95.00 SUF
ODINESS,STRONSAY £94.00 TEX
BIGGINGS,STENNESS £98.00 SUF
BIGGINGS,STENNESS £95.00 SUF
ST CLAIR,HOLM £92.00 TEX
UPPERFIELD,ST OLA £90.00 TEX
QUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS £90.00 SUF
FLAWS,HOLM £88.00 TEX
GRETNA GREEN,WESTRAY £74.00 TEX
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE £74.00 CHEV
GORN,WESTRAY £70.00 SUF
PERTH,WESTRAY £70.00 WHITE