Forward on Monday were 5 Prime, 370 Store & 40 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 403 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 570 kilos from Glen Orkney, St Ola realising £2297. Store Steers averaged 407.7 p/kg (+19.5p) (+94p on the year) AA Steers averaged 392.2 p/kg (+4.5p) (+86.3p on the year) Store […]
Forward on Wednesday were 645 Prime Lambs, 1057 Store Lambs & 362 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 290.7 p/kg (+2.2p) SQQ Lambs averaged 292.4 p/kg (+3.3p) Lambs per head averaged £135.72 (+£3.37) 39-45.5 kilos averaged 292.6 p/kg (+1.5p) 45.5-52 kilos averaged 290.8 p/kg (+3.9p) 52+ kilos averaged 281.6 p/kg (+13.6p) Prime Lambs […]
Forward on Thursday were 85 Breeding Cattle. Thursday saw the reduction sale of breeding cattle from South Seatter, Sandwick on behalf of J & R Stanger. There was was packed ringside in to purchase the well bred herd of commercial cows and heifers. Auctioneer Graham Low started the proceedings with a few words about […]
Forward on Monday were 4 Prime, 11 Breeding, 21 Store & 25 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 414 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 615 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2546 purchased by Donaldsons. Prime Heifers topped at 412 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 585 kilos from Glen […]
Orkney Auction Mart’s Christmas Prime Stock Show & Sale was held today, Friday 28th November. Well done to all who joined us and made today a great success. The entries this year were a great show of Primestock and sold very well. Forward for sale were 14 Prime Cattle and 45 Prime Lambs. After […]
Forward for sale on Friday 28th November were 25 breeding sheep at the OSBA Pure Bred Female sale. Topping the sale was lot 70, a Dutch Spotted gimmer called Grainpark Heidi, from Ivan Scott’s Grainpark flock. A daughter of Mount Pleasant George, and in lamb to Tardoes Hallmark, she sold carrying twins for £1200 to […]
Forward on Monday were 3 Store & 10 OTM Cattle. Store Heifers topped at £2080 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 590 kilos from P & E M Dennison, Odiness, Stronsay. Store Heifers topped at 375.7 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 535 kilos from R J & J L Gaudie, Netherskaill, Birsay realising £2010. […]
Forward on Monday were 6 Prime & 9 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 409 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 590 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2413 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME STEERS Huan,Sandwick 645 £2,625 407 CH Huan,Sandwick 605 £2,438 403 LIM Prime Heifers topped […]
Forward on Monday were 5 Prime, 525 Store & 59 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 400 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus Heifer scaling 650 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £2600 purchased by Donaldsons. Store Steers averaged 391.6 p/kg (+59.4p on the year) AA Steers averaged 392.1 p/kg (+65.7p on […]
Forward on Thursday were 53 Breeding Cattle. Breeding Cows averaged £3,388 A reduction sale of behalf of A & D Clark, Stratheast, Holm started proceedings with the 45 cows in high demand from start to finish. The herd averaged £3,475 and topped at £4,000 for a Simmental x Cow purchased by K D […]
Forward on Monday were 414 Prime Lambs, 746 Store Lambs & 61 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 319.3 p/kg (+34.1p) SQQ Lambs averaged 324.5 p/kg (+36.4p) Lambs per head averaged £144.07 (+£13.68) 39-45.5 kilos averaged 324.5 p/kg (+36.4p) 45.5-52 kilos averaged 311.5 p/kg (+28p) 52+ kilos averaged 295.6 p/kg (+31.6p) Prime Lambs […]
Forward on Monday were 6 Prime Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 405 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 610 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising the top price per head of £2470 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Holland,Firth 585 £2,316 396 CH Holland,Firth 615 £2,429 395 CH Huan,Sandwick 615 £2,392 389 CH […]