Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward for sale on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 9 Store Cattle & 7 OTM Cattle.
Prime heifers sold to 215 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 630 kilos from
AJ & EJ Stanger, Hillquoy, Birsay realising £1354.50 purchased by E Flett & Co.
Other Prime Heifers
Feaval, Birsay 620 £1,326.80 214 Sim
Prime steers sold to 207 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 665 kilos from J & R Stanger,
South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1376.55 purchased by Williamsons Butchers.
Other Prime Steers
South Seatter, Sandwick 675 £1,377.00 204 CharHillquoy, Birsay 645 £1,290.00 200 LimFeaval, Birsay 730 £1,460.00 200 Lim
Store heifers sold to 231.5 p/kg for a pair of British Blues scaling 445 kilos from
W S L Muir, Upper Onston, Stenness realising £1030 which was also top price per head.
OTM Cows were once again sharper on the week and sold to 139.3 p/kg for a
Limousin cow scaling 610 kilos from B Norquoy, Holland, South Ronaldsay realising £850.
Top price per head was £1000 for a Charolais cow scaling 825 kilos from
Northbank Holdings, St Ola.
Other OTM Cows
Northbank, St Ola 705 £880.00 124.8 CharFisk-Hellia, Evie 660 £890.00 134.8 Lim
OTM Bulls sold to a top of 114.8 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 1115 kilos
from T L Miller, Briarlea, Stronsay realising £1280.
Other OTM Bulls
East Massater, South Ronaldsay 1065 £1,000.00 93.9 AAGitterpitten, Rendall 1145 £1,280.00 111.8 AA
Following the cattle were 29 Prime Sheep, 9 Store Hoggs & 49 Cast Sheep.
A great show of new season lambs sold to a top of 219.8 p/kg for a pair of Texels
scaling 45.5 kilos from JI & WN Stout, Whitehall, Stronsay realising £100
purchased by Williamsons Butchers.
Top price per head was £103 for a pen of three Texels scaling 53 kilos from
E S H Harcus, Quanterness, St Ola purchased by Williamsons Butchers.
Other Prime Lambs
Quanterness, St Ola 51.5 £100.00 194.2 TexQuanterness, St Ola 55 £100.00 182 SuffWhitehall, Stronsay 46.5 £82.00 176.3 SuffWhitehall, Stronsay 48 £82.00 170.8 Tex
Store Hoggs sold to £55 for a pen of three Texels from D W Pottinger, Anderswick, Stenness.
A smaller show of cast sheep were cheaper in the week selling to £93
for a Texel ewe from E J Sinclair, Holland, Firth.