Wednesday saw the OBBA Show and Sale of Breeding Bulls for 2025, with a sound entry forward attracting a lot of interest and selling to new record price averages for Charolais, Simmental and Limousin Bulls, and a new centre record price for Charolais, Simmental and Limousin Bulls. A credit to the Orkney Breeders for turning […]

Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle & 18 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers averaged 372.2 p/kg Prime Heifers averaged £2266. Prime Heifers topped at 392 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 570 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2234 purchased by Rendalls. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Huan,Sandwick 655 £2,489 380 LIM Huan,Sandwick 640 […]

Forward on Wednesday were 361 Prime, 251 Store & 212 Cast Sheep.   Prime Hoggs averaged 332.1 p/kg (+28.9p) SQQ Hoggs averaged 337.5 p/kg (+29.6p) Hoggs per head averaged £150.45 (+£15.77)   39.1-45.5 kilos averaged 335.5p (+29.3p) 45.6-52 kilos averaged 330.5p (+31.1p) 52+ kilos averaged 309.6p (+34.7p)   Prime Hoggs topped at 378.9 p/kg for […]

Forward on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle, 624 Store & 32 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 402 p/kg for a Saler Heifer scaling 655 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £2633 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Stratheast,Holm 555 £2,197.80 396 SIM Huan,Sandwick 635 £2,489.20 392 CHAR Stembister,Toab 605 £2,268.75 375 AA […]

Forward on Monday were 4 Prime, 2 Store & 11 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 403 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 650 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising top price per head of £2619 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Huan,Sandwick 615 £2,460 400 SAL Huan,Sandwick 645 £2,580 400 CHAR Laga,Evie 625 […]

Forward on Wednesday were 213 Breeding Sheep, 924 Prime, 277 Store & 330 Cast Sheep.   Breeding Sheep topped at £265 for a pair of Texel Ewes from Yeldabreck, Burray.   Prime Hoggs averaged 324.7 p/kg (-7.4p) SQQ Hoggs averaged 335.4 p/kg (-2.1p) Hoggs per head averaged £149.37 (-£1.08)   39.1-45.5 kilos averaged 336.4 p/kg […]