Sheep Sale

Forward for sale on Wednesday were 454 Prime, 560 Store & 130 Cast Sheep.
Prime Lambs averaged 270.3 p/kg (+12.6p)
SQQ Lambs averaged 270.5 p/kg (+13.3p)
Lambs per head averaged £122.82 (+ £4.08)
Lambs topped at 296.7 p/kg for 10 Beltex scaling 45.5 kilos from T & J Leslie, Quoymorhouse, Shapinsay realising £135.
OTHER LAMBS PER KILO
BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 49.5 £145.50 293.9 BELTEX BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 45 £127.00 282.2 BELTEX QUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 46 £133.00 289.1 BELTEX QUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 46.5 £133.00 286 BELTEX NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 49 £140.00 285.7 TEX NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 50 £140.00 280 TEX PERTH,WESTRAY 44 £125.00 284.1 TEX COPENAGEO,TANKERNESS 45 £126.50 281.1 TEX HILLCREST,QUOYLOO 41 £115.00 280.5 TEX STONELEA,STENNESS 43 £120.00 279.1 TEX STONELEA,STENNESS 40.5 £113.00 279 TEX NESS,SHAPINSAY 47 £130.00 276.6 TEX NESS,SHAPINSAY 46 £127.00 276.1 TEX NESS,SHAPINSAY 40 £110.00 275 TEX CHARLESTON,PAPA WESTRAY 45 £124.00 275.6 TEX CHARLESTON,PAPA WESTRAY 45 £123.50 274.4 TEX YARPHA,ORPHIR 46 £126.50 275 TEX APPIEHOUSE,STENNESS 50 £137.50 275 CHAR BIGGINGS,RENDALL 41 £112.50 274.4 TEX QUOYKEA,TOAB 44.5 £122.00 274.2 TEX HOLLAND,PAPA WESTRAY 48 £131.00 272.9 SUF HOLLAND,PAPA WESTRAY 47 £127.00 270.2 TEX STEMBISTER,TOAB 47 £128.00 272.3 TEX STEMBISTER,TOAB 46 £125.00 271.7 TEX APPIETEEN,SANDWICK 45 £122.50 272.2 CHAR APPIETEEN,SANDWICK 46 £124.00 269.6 TEX MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS 43 £117.00 272.1 TEX MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS 48 £128.00 266.7 CHEV COWESHOUSE,STRONSAY 41 £111.50 272 TEX HUAN,SANDWICK 48 £130.50 271.9 TEX HUAN,SANDWICK 49 £132.00 269.4 WHITE LORNESS,SHAPINSAY 46 £125.00 271.7 TEX KEVADAY,ROUSAY 50 £135.50 271 TEX KEVADAY,ROUSAY 50 £134.50 269 BLACK AVELSHAY,ROUSAY 43 £116.50 270.9 BLACK AVELSHAY,ROUSAY 42 £112.00 266.7 TEX SOUTH FEA,ORPHIR 49 £132.50 270.4 TEX BRAEHEAD,STROMNESS 48 £129.50 269.8 TEX BRAEHEAD,STROMNESS 42.5 £113.00 265.9 TEX SKAILL,WESTRAY 45.5 £122.50 269.2 TEX SKAILL,WESTRAY 45.5 £120.50 264.8 SUF KNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 45 £121.00 268.9 SUF KNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 45 £120.00 266.7 SUF BU,WESTRAY 40 £107.00 267.5 TEX SKAILL,ORPHIR 42.5 £113.50 267.1 TEX SKAILL,ORPHIR 38 £100.00 263.2 TEX LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 41 £108.50 264.6 TEX LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 43 £112.00 260.5 TEX BURNS OF MYRE,ORPHIR 42 £109.50 260.7 LLEYN VETQUOY,TWATT 52 £135.00 259.6 SUF
Top price per head was £145.50 for 4 Beltex scaling 49.5 kilos from D & K Morgan, Bryameadow, Twatt.
OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 50 £140.00 TEX
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 49 £140.00 TEX
CRAEBRECK,HOLM 51 £138.00 TEX
APPIEHOUSE,STENNESS 58 £138.00 CHAR
APPIEHOUSE,STENNESS 50 £137.50 CHAR
QUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 49 £137.00 BELTEX
QUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 45.5 £135.00 BELTEX
KEVADAY,ROUSAY 50 £135.50 TEX
KEVADAY,ROUSAY 50 £134.50 BLACK
VETQUOY,TWATT 52 £135.00 SUF
VETQUOY,TWATT 55 £135.00 SPEK
HUAN,SANDWICK 50 £134.00 TEX
HUAN,SANDWICK 49 £132.00 WHITE
STEMBISTER,TOAB 50 £133.00 TEX
STEMBISTER,TOAB 49 £131.00 TEX
PERTH,WESTRAY 52 £132.50 SUF
SOUTH FEA,ORPHIR 49 £132.50 TEX
HOLLAND,PAPA WESTRAY 48 £131.00 SUF
BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 47 £130.00 BELTEX
NESS,SHAPINSAY 47 £130.00 TEX
BRAEHEAD,STROMNESS 48 £129.50 TEX
MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS 48 £128.00 CHEV
COPENAGEO,TANKERNESS 47 £128.00 TEX
CHARLESTON,PAPA WESTRAY 47 £127.00 CHAR
YARPHA,ORPHIR 48 £127.00 CHEV
YARPHA,ORPHIR 46 £126.50 TEX
STONELEA,STENNESS 47 £126.00 TEX
STONELEA,STENNESS 47 £126.00 SUF
LORNESS,SHAPINSAY 46 £125.00 TEX
APPIETEEN,SANDWICK 46 £124.00 TEX
AVELSHAY,ROUSAY 47.5 £123.50 TEX
BIGGINGS,RENDALL 46 £123.50 TEX
SKAILL,WESTRAY 45.5 £122.50 TEX
QUOYKEA,TOAB 44.5 £122.00 TEX
KNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 45 £121.00 SUF
KNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 45 £120.00 SUF
HILLCREST,QUOYLOO 41 £115.00 TEX
SKAILL,ORPHIR 42.5 £113.50 TEX
LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 43 £112.00 TEX
COWESHOUSE,STRONSAY 41 £111.50 TEX
BURNS OF MYRE,ORPHIR 42 £109.50 LLEYN
BU,WESTRAY 40 £107.00 TEX
Store Lambs averaged £91 (+ £19.45) and topped at £115 for Texels from S A Seator, Seattersquoy, Stenness.
OTHER STORE LAMBS
SOUTH FEA,ORPHIR £113.00 TEX
COWESHOUSE,STRONSAY £111.00 TEX
COWESHOUSE,STRONSAY £103.50 TEX
LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM £110.00 TEX
LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM £105.50 TEX
ORPHIR HOUSE,ORPHIR £109.50 CHAR
ORPHIR HOUSE,ORPHIR £107.00 CHAR
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS £109.00 TEX
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS £103.00 TEX
BU,WESTRAY £108.00 TEX
BU,WESTRAY £105.00 TEX
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE £107.00 SUF
MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS £107.00 OTHER
MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS £107.00 CHAR
MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS £104.00 TEX
KEVADAY,ROUSAY £105.00 WHITE
REDLAND,FIRTH £105.00 CHEV
REDLAND,FIRTH £101.50 TEX
REDLAND,FIRTH £100.00 SUF
GERBO,NORTH RONALDSAY £104.00 BELTEX
NOUP,WESTRAY £104.00 SUF
NOUP,WESTRAY £102.50 TEX
NOUP,WESTRAY £100.00 SUF
SKAILL,ORPHIR £103.50 TEX
BURGAR,HOY £103.50 TEX
BURGAR,HOY £96.00 TEX
KNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY £99.50 SUF
UPPER SCAPA,ST OLA £99.00 SUF
UPPER SCAPA,ST OLA £98.00 TEX
BURNS OF MYRE,ORPHIR £89.50 TEX
TRUMLAND,ROUSAY £86.00 WHITE
CLAYPITS,ORPHIR £80.00 CHEV
UPPER WORK,ST OLA £72.00 CHEV
Cast Sheep saw one of the dearerst trades experienced in Orkney Mart. Ewes averaged £112 and topped at a Record Price of £220 for a Texel from C L Sclater, Ness, Shapinsay.
OTHER CAST SHEEP
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS £204.00 TEX
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS £188.00 TEX
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS £188.00 TEX
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS £160.00 TEX
QUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY £196.00 TEX
QUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY £188.00 TEX
QUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY £160.00 TEX
QUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY £152.00 TEX
CHARLESTON,PAPA WESTRAY £189.00 TEX
CHARLESTON,PAPA WESTRAY £159.00 TEX
HUAN,SANDWICK £172.00 TEX
HUAN,SANDWICK £150.00 TEX
HUAN,SANDWICK £148.00 TEX
NESS,SHAPINSAY £170.00 TEX
COWESHOUSE,STRONSAY £152.00 TEX
STEMBISTER,TOAB £148.00 CHAR
STEMBISTER,TOAB £140.00 CHAR
HEATHFIELD,ST OLA £148.00 TEX
UPPER SCAPA,ST OLA £136.00 TEX
PERTH,WESTRAY £128.00 TEX
BU,WESTRAY £126.00 TEX
CLAYPITS,ORPHIR £126.00 CHEV
NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY £108.00 CHEV
SALWICK,LONGHOPE £105.00 TEX
ORPHIR HOUSE,ORPHIR £100.00 CHAR
STONELEA,STENNESS £99.00 BLACK
KNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY £99.00 CHEV
KNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY £94.00 CHEV
HOLLAND,PAPA WESTRAY £96.00 SHET
SOUTH FEA,ORPHIR £92.00 CHEV
HEIMA,DOUNBY £79.00 WHITE