Sales Report

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 […]

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 […]

Forward on Monday were 6 Prime, 761 Store & 31 OTM Cattle.   Prime Heifers topped at 394 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 605 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2383 purchased by Donaldsons.   OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Holland,Firth    605        £2,377 393        CH Holland,Firth    635        £2,463 388        CH Stratheast,Holm            560        £2,156 […]

Forward on Monday were 4 Prime Cattle, 5 Store Cattle & 14 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 400 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 615 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £2460 purchased by Donaldsons. Top price per head was £2548 for a Charolais scaling 650 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick […]

Prime Steers topped at 404 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 600 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2424 purchased by Donaldsons.   OTHER PRIME STEERS South Seatter,Sandwick             565        £2,260 400        CH   Prime Heifers topped at 389 p/kg for a Lincoln Red scaling 645 kilos from A & D Clark, Stratheast, […]

History was well and truly made in Orkney Auction Mart today with a tremendous show of Orkney bred Bulls making record breaking prices not once, not twice, but on eight separate occasions. A real credit to the Bull breeders for turning out such a high-quality show of stock, and great to see the local farmers […]