Sheep Sale

Forward on Tuesday were 460 Prime Lambs and 301 Cast Sheep.
Prime Lambs averaged 222.3 p/kg (+3.3p)
SQQ Lambs averaged 225.5 (-0.1p)
Lambs per head averaged £106.13 (+ £1.46)
Prime Lambs topped at 238.6 p/kg for a pair of Beltex scaling 44 kilos from J & E Linklater, Little Crofty, Tankerness realising £105.
OTHER LAMBS PER KILO
Midhouse,Harray 48 £114 237.5 BELTEXOdinstone,Shapinsay 46 £109 237 BELTEXNorton,Dounby 45 £106 235.6 TEXLittle Crofty,Tankerness 46 £107.50 233.7 TEXLittle Crofty,Tankerness 43 £99 230.2 BELTEXMaesquoy,Harray 47 £109 231.9 TEXMaesquoy,Harray 44 £101.50 230.7 BLACKHyval Cottage,Dounby 48 £111 231.3 TEXWithaquoy,Holm 48 £111 231.3 TEXWithaquoy,Holm 48.5 £112 230.9 BELTEXWithaquoy,Holm 47.5 £109.50 230.5 TEXBranstane,Westray 46 £105 228.3 TEXBranstane,Westray 50 £112.50 225 TEXHowe,Harray 43.5 £99 227.6 TEXBeafield,Sanday 44 £100 227.3 TEXBeafield,Sanday 42 £95 226.2 TEXSouth Tofts,Egilsay 43 £97.50 226.7 TEXSkaill,Orphir 45.5 £103 226.4 TEXPerth,Westray 48 £108.50 226 SUFAppieteen,Sandwick 50 £113 226 CHARAvelshay,Rousay 43 £97 225.6 TEXOverabist,Dounby 46 £103.50 225 TEXGarson,Sandwick 49 £110 224.5 LEICYarpha,Orphir 47.5 £106.50 224.2 TEXYarpha,Orphir 46 £102.50 222.8 TEXCloke,Dounby 44 £98.50 223.9 TEXCloke,Dounby 43 £95.50 222.1 SUFNether Ouseness,Westray 47 £104.50 222.3 TEXSerrigar,South Ronaldsay 50 £110 220 TEXGretna Green,Westray 50 £110 220 TEXBreck,Orphir 50 £110 220 TEX
Top price per head was £114 for 3 Beltex scaling 48 kilos from K A Sinclair, Midhouse, Harray; 3 Texels scaling 51 kilos from N & K Sclater, Skaill, Orphir; 2 Charollais scaling 59 kilos from J C Sinclair, Appieteen, Sandwick; and 1 Texel scaling 70 kilos from T A Linklater, Stonelea, Stenness.
OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD
Perth,Westray 52 £113.50 TEX Little Crofty,Tankerness 54 £113.50 TEX Skaill,Orphir 53 £113 CHEV Skaill,Orphir 53 £112 TEX Appieteen,Sandwick 50 £113 CHAR Appieteen,Sandwick 51 £111.50 CHAR Branstane,Westray 50 £112.50 TEX Gretna Green,Westray 52 £112 SPEK Gretna Green,Westray 51 £112 TEX Odinstone,Shapinsay 49 £112 BELTEX Withaquoy,Holm 48.5 £112 BELTEX Withaquoy,Holm 50 £111.50 TEX Hyval Cottage,Dounby 48 £111 TEX Beafield,Sanday 49.5 £110.50 TEX Beafield,Sanday 53 £110.50 TEX Serrigar,South Ronaldsay 50 £110 TEX Garson,Sandwick 49 £110 LEIC Garson,Sandwick 50 £110 TEX Breck,Orphir 50 £110 TEX Avelshay,Rousay 54 £109.50 TEX Howe,Harray 49 £109 TEX Maesquoy,Harray 47 £109 TEX Maesquoy,Harray 48 £109 TEX Yarpha,Orphir 47.5 £106.50 TEX Overabist,Dounby 48 £106.50 CHEV Norton,Dounby 45 £106 TEX Nether Ouseness,Westray 47 £104.50 TEX Cloke,Dounby 46.5 £102 SUF South Tofts,Egilsay 43 £97.50 TEX
Cast Sheep topped at £160 for a Texel from J S Seatter, Perth, Westray.
OTHER CAST SHEEP
Howe,South Ronaldsay £115 SUF
Howe,South Ronaldsay £100 TEX
Biggings,Stenness £114 TEX
Biggings,Stenness £109 SUF
Howe,Harray £111 TEX
Little Crofty,Tankerness £106 TEX
Perth,Westray £106 TEX
Perth,Westray £96 CHEV
Rossmyre,Firth £104 SUF
Stonelea,Stenness £100 SUF
Tasmaine,Holm £99 BLACK
Appieteen,Sandwick £97 TEX
Northbank,St Ola £95 ZWAR
Northbank,St Ola £90 TEX
Overabist,Dounby £92 WHITE
Midhouse,Harray £90 BELTEX
Heathfield,St Ola £87 TEX
Cloke,Dounby £84 TEX
Appieteen,Sandwick £78 ROM
Beafield,Sanday £77 TEX
Lower Gritley,Deerness £75 TEX
Gretna Green,Westray £70 BLACK
Maesquoy,Harray £68 TEX
Unigarth,Sandwick £65 CHEV
Millburn,Harray £55 SHET