Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-04-17 00:00 (Europe/London)
Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle & 2 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 316 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 565 kilos from Vestrafiold, Sandwick realising £1785 purchased by Rendalls. Prime Heifers topped at 311 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 625 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1943 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Glen Orkney,St Ola 595 £1,826.65 307 LIMGlen Orkney,St Ola 650 £1,982.50 305 LIMStembister,Toab 595 £1,814.75 305 LIMStembister,Toab 610 £1,836.10 301 SIMLenahowe,Sandwick 620 £1,798 290 SIM OTM Cows averaged 221.6 and topped at 228.3 p/kg for a Simmental Cow scaling 920 kilos from I Donaldson, Redland, Stromness realising the top price per head of £2100. OTHER OTM COWS New Holland,Holm 650 £1,380 212.3 HERE Following the Cattle were 433 Prime, 193 Store & 67 Cast Sheep. Prime Hoggs averaged 267.7 p/kg (+10.5p) SQQ Hoggs averaged 274.1 p/kg (+15.7p) Hoggs per head averaged £125.76 (+ £9.43) Prime Hoggs topped at 293.2 p/kg for a Beltex scaling 44 kilos from Bimbister, Lenahowe, Sandwick realising £129. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Charleston,Papa Westray 44 £128.50 292 TEXThe Knowe,Sanday 45 £129.50 287.8 TEXLower Berryhill,St Ola 44 £126.50 287.5 TEXLower Berryhill,St Ola 47 £132.50 281.9 TEXBenlaw,Evie 47 £135 287.2 CHARRamsquoy,Stenness 49 £140.50 286.7 TEXRamsquoy,Stenness 44.5 £127.50 286.5 TEXNorth Flaws,South Ronaldsay 44 £126 286.4 TEXNorth Flaws,South Ronaldsay 42 £118.50 282.1 TEXUpper Heads,St Margarets Hope 45 £128.50 285.6 TEXBrunthouse,Flotta 47 £134 285.1 TEXBrunthouse,Flotta 45 £127.50 283.3 TEXEastaquoy,Harray 46 £130.50 283.7 TEXEastaquoy,Harray 52 £144 277 TEXBraehead,St Margaret’S Hope 52 £146 280.8 TEXBraehead,St Margaret’S Hope 41 £111.50 272 TEXStembister,Toab 44.5 £124.50 279.8 TEXStembister,Toab 49 £134.50 274.5 TEXMillhouse,Deerness 48 £134 279.2 TEXMillhouse,Deerness 48.5 £131 270.1 SUFMidland,Rendall 44 £122.50 278.4 CHEVMidland,Rendall 42 £115 273.8 SUFLower Cottiscarth,Rendall 50 £138 276 SUFLenahowe,Sandwick 38 £104.50 275 BELTEXLenahowe,Sandwick 43 £115.50 268.6 WHITESunnybank,St Ola 47 £128 272.3 TEXHolland,Papa Westray 45 £122.50 272.2 SUFHolland,Papa Westray 44 £119.50 271.6 TEXVetquoy,Twatt 47 £127 270.2 TEXTuquoy,Westray 46 £124 269.6 SUFTuquoy,Westray 44 £118.50 269.3 OTHERAnnster,South Ronaldsay 43 £112.50 261.6 OTHERAiry,Stronsay 40 £104 260 WHITEAiry,Stronsay 42 £108 257.1 BLACKEastside,Twatt 56 £139 248.2 TEXEastside,Twatt 55 £135.50 246.4 TEX Top price per head was £147.50 for a pair of Texels scaling 55 kilos from G Swannie, Ramsquoy, Stenness. OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 52 £146 TEX Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 55 £144.50 TEX Eastaquoy,Harray 54 £145.50 BLACK Eastaquoy,Harray 52 £144 TEX Eastaquoy,Harray 52 £140.50 TEX The Knowe,Sanday 56 £142.50 SUF The Knowe,Sanday 53 £139.50 TEX Ramsquoy,Stenness 49 £140.50 TEX Eastside,Twatt 56 £139 TEX Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall 50 £138 SUF Upper Heads,St Margarets Hope 52 £137.50 TEX Stembister,Toab 51 £137.50 SUF Stembister,Toab 51 £136 TEX Vetquoy,Twatt 53 £136.50 BLACK Vetquoy,Twatt 55 £133.50 TEX Holland,Papa Westray 55 £136 SUF Midland,Rendall 50 £135.50 SUF Millhouse,Deerness 54 £135.50 SUF Millhouse,Deerness 48 £134 TEX Benlaw,Evie 47 £135 CHAR Brunthouse,Flotta 47 £134 TEX Sunnybank,St Ola 52 £134 TEX Sunnybank,St Ola 58 £134 TEX Airy,Stronsay 56 £133.50 WHITE Airy,Stronsay 53 £132.50 WHITE Tuquoy,Westray 50 £133.50 SUF Tuquoy,Westray 49 £131 OTHER Lower Berryhill,St Ola 47 £132.50 TEX Lower Berryhill,St Ola 50 £130 TEX Lenahowe,Sandwick 44 £129 BELTEX Charleston,Papa Westray 44 £128.50 TEX North Flaws,South Ronaldsay 44 £126 TEX Annster,South Ronaldsay 50 £124.50 WHITE Store Hoggs averaged £83.20 (+ £17.54) and topped at £105 for 5 Beltex from Bimbister, Lenahowe, Sandwick. OTHER STORE HOGGS Lenahowe,Sandwick £101 BELTEX Upper Heads,St Margarets Hope £97 CHEV Holland,Papa Westray £97 WHITE Holland,Papa Westray £96 SUF Holland,Papa Westray £90 TEX Charleston,Papa Westray £94 TEX Eastside,Twatt £93 TEX Sunnybank,St Ola £90 TEX Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall £90 SUF Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall £89 TEX Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall £88 SUF South Fea,Orphir £90 TEX South Fea,Orphir £88 TEX Arwick,Evie £89 LLEYN Brunthouse,Flotta £89 TEX North Flaws,South Ronaldsay £89 TEX North Flaws,South Ronaldsay £88 TEX Annster,South Ronaldsay £80 SHET Hall Of Gorn,Holm £80 TEX Langskaill,Rousay £69 TEX Hobbister,Orphir £49 OTHER Cast Sheep topped at £198 for a Texel Ewe from A Moar, Upper Scapa, St Ola. OTHER CAST SHEEP Lenahowe,Sandwick £190 BELTEX Sunnybank,St Ola £188 TEX Sunnybank,St Ola £186 TEX Ramsquoy,Stenness £180 TEX Ramsquoy,Stenness £162 TEX Ramsquoy,Stenness £158 TEX Eastside,Twatt £150 TEX Annster,South Ronaldsay £146 OTHER Stembister,Toab £140 TEX Eastaquoy,Harray £138 TEX Moan,Harray £138 TEX Moan,Harray £128 TEX Airy,Stronsay £136 SUF Langskaill,Rousay £132 CHEV Queenamuckle,Rendall £128 TEX Queenamuckle,Rendall £118 TEX Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall £116 TEX Hall Of Gorn,Holm £114 TEX Arwick,Evie £83 LLEYN Tuquoy,Westray £80 TEX Hobbister,Orphir £59 LLEYN

Special Sale
2023-04-17 00:00
Grass Lets 2023Region 1 Land £116.97 – £92.26Region 2 Land £15.73 + £0.72The Annual Grass Lets took place on Monday, 17th April, when all lots forward sold much cheaper than last year. Most sellers saw a similar rate as 2021, with the average for Region 1 land working out at £116.97 per acre. Region 2 land went on to average £15.73 per acre. All Region 1 Let £116.97Region 1 with Fert Applied £113.80Region 1 with No Fert £69.47All Kirkwall and St Ola £145.08Top price per acre (Weyland) £274.90Region 2 Rough Grazing £15.73Reg 2 rough grazing excl Eynhallow £68.19

Cattle Sale
2023-04-24 00:00
Forward on Monday were 8 Prime, 572 Store & 10 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 319 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 610 kilos from J & J Fraser, Feaval, Birsay realising £1945 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Quoyholmslie,Stromness 580 £1,792 309 LIMQuoyholmslie,Stromness 545 £1,673 307 LIMMidhouse,Evie 540 £1,517 281 LIM Store Steers averaged 294.8 p/kg (+48.5p on the year) AA Steers averaged 294.7 p/kg Store Steers topped at 357.1 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 420 kilos from T & G Ritch, Langskaill, Birsay realising £1500. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Nistagar,Harray 370 £1,310 354.1 LIMFarewell,South Ronaldsay 370 £1,260 340.5 CHARFarewell,South Ronaldsay 385 £1,240 322.1 CHARHowequoy,Holm 405 £1,375 339.5 LIMHowequoy,Holm 430 £1,425 331.4 LIMNetherskaill,Birsay 410 £1,375 335.4 BBNetherskaill,Birsay 382 £1,250 327.2 CHARWindywalls,Westray 385 £1,290 335.1 CHARWindywalls,Westray 385 £1,240 322.1 CHAROback,South Ronaldsay 397 £1,290 324.9 CHAROback,South Ronaldsay 411 £1,300 316.3 SALMuckle Crofty,Tankerness 342 £1,110 324.6 LIMMuckle Crofty,Tankerness 385 £1,235 320.8 LIMMessigate,Tankerness 400 £1,290 322.5 LIMSkaill,Westray 380 £1,225 322.4 CHARWardhill,South Ronaldsay 365 £1,170 320.5 SIMWardhill,South Ronaldsay 400 £1,280 320 CHARQuholmslie,Stromness 460 £1,470 319.6 AAQuholmslie,Stromness 466 £1,430 306.9 AA3 Breckan Brae,Holm 340 £1,080 317.6 LIMClaybraes,South Ronaldsay 477 £1,515 317.6 CHARClaybraes,South Ronaldsay 502 £1,560 310.8 CHARClaybraes,South Ronaldsay 480 £1,490 310.4 LIMRedland,Firth 400 £1,270 317.5 CHARRedland,Firth 353 £1,070 303.1 CHARLenahowe,Sandwick 355 £1,120 315.5 CHARLower Stanger,Birsay 457 £1,440 315.1 LIMLower Stanger,Birsay 365 £1,140 312.3 LIMLangskaill,Birsay 446 £1,400 313.9 LIMGrutha,South Ronaldsay 450 £1,410 313.3 LIMGrutha,South Ronaldsay 470 £1,435 305.3 CONTHyval,Sandwick 445 £1,390 312.4 CHARSeattersquoy,Stenness 462 £1,435 310.6 LIMSeattersquoy,Stenness 424 £1,290 304.2 CHARLittle Wards,Longhope 390 £1,210 310.3 SIMLittle Wards,Longhope 323 £990 306.5 SALVedder,Tankerness 545 £1,690 310.1 LIMVedder,Tankerness 595 £1,805 303.4 LIMHolland,Firth 485 £1,500 309.3 CHARHolland,Firth 443 £1,300 293.5 CHARGrandon,Finstown 495 £1,530 309.1 LIMGreenigoe,Orphir 529 £1,605 303.4 CHARGreenigoe,Orphir 350 £1,060 302.9 CHARGreenigoe,Orphir 408 £1,220 299 CHARLower Breckquoy,Holm 332 £1,005 302.7 LIMLower Breckquoy,Holm 353 £1,055 298.9 LIMEaster Voy,Sandwick 380 £1,150 302.6 SIMIngsay,Swannay 398 £1,200 301.5 SIMHaquoy,Shapinsay 490 £1,470 300 LIMHaquoy,Shapinsay 495 £1,440 290.9 AARussamyre,Orphir 484 £1,450 299.6 AARussamyre,Orphir 427 £1,270 297.4 AABu,Orphir 429 £1,285 299.5 SIMBu,Orphir 425 £1,230 289.4 SIMStoneyquoy,Lyness 328 £980 298.8 CHARWestshore,Rendall 362 £1,070 295.6 AAHeads,St Margarets Hope 510 £1,500 294.1 SALHeads,St Margarets Hope 436 £1,280 293.6 SIMMidhouse,Harray 420 £1,235 294 AAStonehall,Deerness 490 £1,430 291.8 CHARStonehall,Deerness 441 £1,270 288 CHARKnockhall,South Ronaldsay 430 £1,250 290.7 SIMKnockhall,South Ronaldsay 450 £1,300 288.9 SIMAikerness,Evie 410 £1,190 290.2 CONTBachylis,Orphir 470 £1,360 289.4 CHARBachylis,Orphir 515 £1,490 289.3 CHARCaperhouse,Harray 363 £1,045 287.9 SIMWestfield,Stromness 535 £1,540 287.9 AAWestfield,Stromness 517 £1,480 286.3 LIMFeaval,Birsay 680 £1,935 284.6 LIMSunnybank,St Ola 396 £1,115 281.6 LIMNorthbigging,Dounby 488 £1,350 276.6 CHARNorthbigging,Dounby 466 £1,280 274.7 CHARHilltoft,Holm 615 £1,700 276.4 CHARBlackhall,St Ola 595 £1,650 277.3 OTHOld Hall,Stromness 450 £1,225 272.2 SIM Store Steers averaged £1271 AA Steers averaged £1335 Store Steers topped at £1935 for a Limousin scaling 680 kilos from J & J Fraser, Feaval, Birsay. OTHER STEERS PER HEAD Vedder,Tankerness 595 £1,805 LIM Vedder,Tankerness 575 £1,725 LIM Vedder,Tankerness 545 £1,690 LIM Hilltoft,Holm 615 £1,700 CHAR Quholmslie,Stromness 546 £1,665 AA Quholmslie,Stromness 535 £1,640 CHAR Blackhall,St Ola 595 £1,650 OTH Greenigoe,Orphir 529 £1,605 CHAR Greenigoe,Orphir 531 £1,580 CHAR Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 502 £1,560 CHAR Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 477 £1,515 CHAR Westfield,Stromness 535 £1,540 AA Westfield,Stromness 517 £1,480 LIM Grandon,Finstown 495 £1,530 LIM Heads,St Margarets Hope 510 £1,500 SAL Holland,Firth 485 £1,500 CHAR Langskaill,Birsay 420 £1,500 CHAR Langskaill,Birsay 490 £1,460 SIM Bachylis,Orphir 515 £1,490 CHAR Haquoy,Shapinsay 490 £1,470 LIM Haquoy,Shapinsay 495 £1,440 CHAR Russamyre,Orphir 484 £1,450 AA Grutha,South Ronaldsay 525 £1,450 SIM Grutha,South Ronaldsay 470 £1,435 CONT Oback,South Ronaldsay 490 £1,445 AA Lower Stanger,Birsay 457 £1,440 LIM Seattersquoy,Stenness 462 £1,435 LIM Stonehall,Deerness 490 £1,430 CHAR Howequoy,Holm 430 £1,425 LIM Lenahowe,Sandwick 490 £1,420 AA Hyval,Sandwick 445 £1,390 CHAR Netherskaill,Birsay 410 £1,375 BB Northbigging,Dounby 488 £1,350 CHAR Nistagar,Harray 370 £1,310 LIM Knockhall,South Ronaldsay 450 £1,300 SIM Messigate,Tankerness 400 £1,290 LIM Windywalls,Westray 385 £1,290 CHAR Bu,Orphir 429 £1,285 SIM Wardhill,South Ronaldsay 400 £1,280 CHAR Farewell,South Ronaldsay 410 £1,280 CHAR Farewell,South Ronaldsay 370 £1,260 CHAR Redland,Firth 400 £1,270 CHAR Skaill,Westray 455 £1,260 SAL Skaill,Westray 417 £1,250 CHAR Muckle Crofty,Tankerness 402 £1,255 LIM Muckle Crofty,Tankerness 385 £1,235 LIM Midhouse,Harray 420 £1,235 AA Old Hall,Stromness 450 £1,225 SIM Little Wards,Longhope 390 £1,210 SIM Caperhouse,Harray 460 £1,200 AA Ingsay,Swannay 398 £1,200 LIM Aikerness,Evie 410 £1,190 CONT Easter Voy,Sandwick 380 £1,150 SIM Westshore,Rendall 425 £1,130 AA Sunnybank,St Ola 396 £1,115 LIM Lower Breckquoy,Holm 353 £1,055 LIM Store Heifers averaged 287.5 p/kg (+58.1p on the year) AA Heifers averaged 282.7 p/kg Store Heifers topped at 329.2 p/kg for a pair of Charolais scaling 442 kilos from J Scott, Claybraes, South Ronaldsay realising £1455. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Knockhall,South Ronaldsay 382 £1,220 319.4 SIMLangskaill,Rousay 355 £1,125 316.9 CHARLower Breckquoy,Holm 375 £1,180 314.7 LIMLower Breckquoy,Holm 380 £1,185 311.8 LIMFarewell,South Ronaldsay 500 £1,570 314 CHARFarewell,South Ronaldsay 490 £1,505 307.1 CHARHaquoy,Shapinsay 455 £1,425 313.2 CHARSeattersquoy,Stenness 390 £1,215 311.5 CHARSeattersquoy,Stenness 440 £1,320 300 LIMBu,Orphir 415 £1,290 310.8 CHARWardhill,South Ronaldsay 445 £1,380 310.1 CHARNistagar,Harray 378 £1,165 308.2 LIMNistagar,Harray 392 £1,200 306.1 SIMHilltoft,Holm 455 £1,400 307.7 CHARRedland,Firth 260 £800 307.7 CHARLangskaill,Birsay 420 £1,290 307.1 CHARLangskaill,Birsay 432 £1,300 300.9 CHARClaybraes,South Ronaldsay 477 £1,460 306.1 CHARClaybraes,South Ronaldsay 415 £1,245 300 CHARHaybrake,Lyness 442 £1,350 305.4 AALower Stanger,Birsay 427 £1,300 304.4 SIMGreenigoe,Orphir 448 £1,345 300.2 CHARCleat,Stronsay 500 £1,500 300 AACleat,Stronsay 490 £1,440 293.9 AASkaill,Westray 410 £1,225 298.8 CHARHyval,Sandwick 433 £1,290 297.9 CHAROback,South Ronaldsay 404 £1,200 297 CHARNetherskaill,Birsay 560 £1,660 296.4 CHARFeolquoy,Stromness 457 £1,340 293.2 CHARFeolquoy,Stromness 428 £1,225 286.2 CHARAikerness,Evie 411 £1,200 292 CHARAikerness,Evie 417 £1,200 287.8 CHARWindywalls,Westray 405 £1,180 291.4 CHARQuholmslie,Stromness 450 £1,285 285.6 CHARMidhouse,Harray 505 £1,440 285.1 SIMGrandon,Finstown 575 £1,620 281.7 LIMMessigate,Tankerness 605 £1,700 281 CHARSunnybank,St Ola 475 £1,310 275.8 CONTCockmurra,Holm 610 £1,660 272.1 HEREHolland,Firth 465 £1,250 268.8 CHAREaster Voy,Sandwick 370 £990 267.6 SIMStoneyquoy,Lyness 340 £900 264.7 CHARHeads,St Margarets Hope 480 £1,270 264.6 SALStonehall,Deerness 455 £1,200 263.7 CHARStonehall,Deerness 452 £1,180 261.1 CHARMidhouse,Evie 575 £1,500 260.9 CHAR Store Heifers averaged £1212 AA Heifers averaged £1174 Store Heifers topped at £1770 for a Simmental scaling 665 kilos from B J Thomson, Cockmurra, Holm. OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD Greenigoe,Orphir 650 £1,700 CHAR Messigate,Tankerness 605 £1,700 CHAR Netherskaill,Birsay 560 £1,660 CHAR Cockmurra,Holm 610 £1,660 HERE Grandon,Finstown 575 £1,620 LIM Farewell,South Ronaldsay 500 £1,570 CHAR Haquoy,Shapinsay 530 £1,510 CHAR Cleat,Stronsay 515 £1,500 AA Cleat,Stronsay 500 £1,500 AA Hilltoft,Holm 530 £1,500 SIM Midhouse,Evie 575 £1,500 CHAR Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 477 £1,460 CHAR Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 442 £1,455 CHAR Midhouse,Harray 505 £1,440 SIM Wardhill,South Ronaldsay 445 £1,380 CHAR Sunnybank,St Ola 500 £1,350 LIM Haybrake,Lyness 442 £1,350 AA Feolquoy,Stromness 457 £1,340 CHAR Seattersquoy,Stenness 440 £1,320 LIM Lower Stanger,Birsay 427 £1,300 SIM Langskaill,Birsay 432 £1,300 CHAR Langskaill,Birsay 420 £1,290 CHAR Hyval,Sandwick 433 £1,290 CHAR Bu,Orphir 415 £1,290 CHAR Quholmslie,Stromness 450 £1,285 CHAR Heads,St Margarets Hope 480 £1,270 SAL Holland,Firth 465 £1,250 CHAR Skaill,Westray 410 £1,225 CHAR Knockhall,South Ronaldsay 382 £1,220 SIM Knockhall,South Ronaldsay 427 £1,220 SIM Aikerness,Evie 417 £1,200 CHAR Aikerness,Evie 411 £1,200 CHAR Oback,South Ronaldsay 404 £1,200 CHAR Stonehall,Deerness 455 £1,200 CHAR Nistagar,Harray 392 £1,200 SIM Lower Breckquoy,Holm 380 £1,185 LIM Lower Breckquoy,Holm 375 £1,180 LIM Windywalls,Westray 405 £1,180 CHAR Langskaill,Rousay 355 £1,125 CHAR Redland,Firth 378 £1,070 CHAR OTM Cows averaged 213.5 p/kg and topped at 230.6 p/kg for a Simmental Cow scaling 720 kilos from E J Sinclair, Holland, Firth realising £1660. OTHER OTM COWS Stoneyquoy,Lyness 385 £880 228.6 LIMSmoogarth,Firth 850 £1,900 223.5 SIMWestshore,Rendall 670 £1,450 216.4 AAFloss,Westray 740 £1,580 213.5 CHARSunnybank,St Ola 530 £1,130 213.2 BBQuholmslie,Stromness 660 £1,390 210.6 AANetherskaill,Birsay 765 £1,550 202.6 SIMMidhouse,Harray 600 £1,100 183.3 AA Top price per head was £1900 for a Simmental scaling 850 kilos from J R Stevenson, Smoogarth, Firth. OTM BULLS Ocklester,Holm 1440 £2,240 155.6 AA

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-05-01 00:00
Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle & 2 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 324 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 630 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £2041 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Netherhill,Tankerness 520 £1,622.00 312 SIM Top price per head was £2048 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 640 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick purchased by E Flett. Prime Heifers topped at 321 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 580 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1861 purchased by Rendalls. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Stembister,Toab 605 £1,905.00 315 LIMStembister,Toab 635 £1,993.00 314 LIM Top price per head was £2028 for a Limousin scaling 640 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab purchased by E Flett. OTM Cows topped at 216.5 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 665 kilos from C & C E B Leslie, Lopness, Sanday realising £1440. Following the Cattle were 232 Prime Hoggs, 136 Store Hoggs & 80 Cast Sheep. Prime Hoggs averaged 267.4 p/kg (-0.3p) SQQ Hoggs averaged 273.2 p/kg (-0.9p) Hoggs per head averaged £128.10 (+ £2.34) Prime Hoggs topped at 298 p/kg for 7 Bleu Du Mains scaling 49 kilos from J & E Linklater, Little Crofty, Tankerness realising £146. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Lopness,Sanday 51 £151.00 296.1 TEXLopness,Sanday 55 £156.00 283.6 TEXVetquoy,Twatt 55 £160.00 290.9 BELTEXVetquoy,Twatt 50 £143.00 286 BLACKVetquoy,Twatt 55 £157.00 285.5 SUFStonelea,Stenness 39 £110.50 283.3 TEXTuquoy,Westray 48 £133.50 278.1 TEXTuquoy,Westray 47 £130.00 276.6 SUFBurgar,Hoy 43 £118.50 275.6 CHEVBurgar,Hoy 44 £121 275 CHEVFea,Orphir 46 £126.50 275 TEXFea,Orphir 40 £109.50 273.8 TEXCastle,Stromness 45 £123.50 274.4 TEXSwannay Farm,By Evie 41 £112.50 274.4 CHEVSwannay Farm,By Evie 41 £111.50 272 SUFBenlaw,Evie 46 £126 273.9 CHARBenlaw,Evie 45 £122.50 272.2 CHARGrind,Stronsay 40 £109.50 273.8 TEXGrind,Stronsay 43 £117.50 273.3 SUFBrunthouse,Flotta 40 £109.50 273.8 TEXBrunthouse,Flotta 46 £125 271.7 SHETColligarth,Sanday 41.5 £113.50 273.5 TEXColligarth,Sanday 42.5 £116 272.9 TEXBreck,Stronsay 47 £128.50 273.4 TEXDrydale,Stromness 46 £125.50 272.8 CHARHeathercow,Eday 44 £120 272.7 TEX Top price per head was £160 for a Beltex scaling 55 kilos from Vetquoy, Dounby. OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD Vetquoy,Twatt 55 £157 SUF Vetquoy,Twatt 65 £147 TEX Colligarth,Sanday 58 £156.50 TEX Lopness,Sanday 55 £156 TEX Lopness,Sanday 51 £151 TEX Lopness,Sanday 56 £148 TEX Tuquoy,Westray 65 £150 TEX Little Crofty,Tankerness 65 £149.50 TEX Little Crofty,Tankerness 49 £146 OTHER Brunthouse,Flotta 55 £139.50 TEX Drydale,Stromness 55 £137.50 TEX Drydale,Stromness 53 £134.50 TEX Stonelea,Stenness 51 £135.50 TEX Breck,Stronsay 47 £128.50 TEX Fea,Orphir 46 £126.50 TEX Benlaw,Evie 46 £126 CHAR Castle,Stromness 45 £123.50 TEX Burgar,Hoy 44 £121 CHEV Heathercow,Eday 44 £120 TEX Swannay Farm,By Evie 44 £119.50 CHEV Grind,Stronsay 43 £117.50 SUF Store Hoggs averaged £83.62 and topped at £103 for 3 Texels from H & M Thomson, Heathercow, Eday. OTHER STORE HOGGS Fea,Orphir £96 TEX Fea,Orphir £95 TEX Netherhill,Tankerness £96 TEX Netherhill,Tankerness £94 TEX Heathercow,Eday £96 TEX Heathercow,Eday £92 TEX Colligarth,Sanday £96 TEX Colligarth,Sanday £91 CHAR Castle,Stromness £95 TEX Barswick,South Ronaldsay £95 TEX Tuquoy,Westray £95 SUF Tuquoy,Westray £94 SUF Grind,Stronsay £93 TEX Grind,Stronsay £91 SUF Redland,Firth £82 WHITE Redland,Firth £80 TEX Redland,Firth £80 SUF Kirkvoe,Rendall £73 WHITE Burgar,Hoy £71 LLEYN Brunthouse,Flotta £66 SHET Cast Sheep topped at £220 for a Texel Ewe from C & C E B Leslie,Lopness, Sanday. OTHER CAST SHEEP Little Crofty,Tankerness £182 TEX Little Crofty,Tankerness £162 BLEU Tuquoy,Westray £178 TEX Tuquoy,Westray £148 OTHER Lopness,Sanday £170 TEX Lopness,Sanday £168 TEX Castle,Stromness £168 TEX Vetquoy,Twatt £162 TEX Vetquoy,Twatt £158 TEX Colligarth,Sanday £162 TEX Colligarth,Sanday £138 TEX Kirkvoe,Rendall £138 TEX Heathercow,Eday £126 TEX Stonelea,Stenness £122 TEX Northbigging,Dounby £120 LLEYN Northbigging,Dounby £114 LLEYN Kinnmohr,Holm £100 CHEV Netherhill,Tankerness £98 TEX Heima,Dounby £96 WHITE Lochview,Dounby £90 BLKIE

Cattle Sale
2023-05-08 00:00
Forward on Monday were 5 Prime Cattle, 546 Store Cattle & 21 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers sold to 320 p/kg for a Stabaliser scaling 545 kilos from S W Paterson, Nessbreck, Harray realising £1744 purchased by Donaldsons. Prime Heifers topped at 318 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 570 kilos from J & G Smith, Cauldhame, Stromness realising £1812 purchased by Rendalls. Store Steers averaged 309.7 p/kg (+14.9p) (+69.4p on the year) AA Steers averaged 307.1 p/kg (+12.4p) Store Steers topped at 370 p/kg for 4 Charolais scaling 350 kilos from J & A L Seatter, Farewell, South Ronaldsay realising £1295. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Grandon,Finstown 435 £1,570.00 360.9 LIMBiggings,Stenness 352 £1,255.00 356.5 BBBiggings,Stenness 380 £1,350.00 355.3 CHARCaperhouse,Harray 340 £1,195.00 351.5 SIMBachylis,Orphir 350 £1,180.00 337.1 CHARBachylis,Orphir 437 £1,400.00 320.4 CHARGrutha,South Ronaldsay 390 £1,300.00 333.3 SALGrutha,South Ronaldsay 375 £1,250.00 333.3 BLNDWindywalls,Westray 355 £1,180.00 332.4 CHARLangskaill,Birsay 420 £1,390.00 331 LIMLangskaill,Birsay 415 £1,355.00 326.5 LIMLangskaill,Rousay 335 £1,105.00 329.9 LIMLangskaill,Rousay 370 £1,180.00 318.9 SALKirbuster,Longhope 355 £1,170.00 329.6 CHARKirbuster,Longhope 340 £1,100.00 323.5 AASeaview,Sanday 410 £1,340.00 326.8 LIMBryameadow,Twatt 407 £1,330.00 326.8 LIMBryameadow,Twatt 425 £1,365.00 321.2 CHARNorton,Dounby 495 £1,605.00 324.2 LIMNorton,Dounby 475 £1,520.00 320 CHARLopness,Sanday 432 £1,400.00 324.1 CHARLopness,Sanday 417 £1,345.00 322.5 CHARVeddertownmail,Tankerness 380 £1,230.00 324 LIMNewhall,Stromness 340 £1,100.00 323.5 CHARBallarat,Harray 251 £810.00 322.7 OTHBallarat,Harray 285 £900.00 315.8 OTHBraehead,St Margaret’S Hope 450 £1,450.00 322.2 LIMBraehead,St Margaret’S Hope 425 £1,360.00 320 SIMHowe,Harray 435 £1,400.00 321.8 CHARBerryhill,Burray 435 £1,400.00 321.8 CHARBerryhill,Burray 385 £1,230.00 319.5 CHARLower Cottiscarth,Rendall 325 £1,040.00 320 LIMHall Of Herston,South Ronaldsay 536 £1,710.00 319 CHARHall Of Herston,South Ronaldsay 535 £1,680.00 314 SALRennibister,Kirkwall 452 £1,440.00 318.6 CHARRennibister,Kirkwall 456 £1,370.00 300.4 AAHall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 346 £1,100.00 317.9 AAHall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 367 £1,150.00 313.4 BBColligarth,Sanday 466 £1,480.00 317.6 SIMColligarth,Sanday 440 £1,380.00 313.6 SIMNessbreck,Harray 475 £1,500.00 315.8 CHARNessbreck,Harray 530 £1,630.00 307.5 CHARCharleston,Papa Westray 448 £1,410.00 314.7 CHARCharleston,Papa Westray 455 £1,410.00 309.9 CHARLower Breckquoy,Holm 335 £1,050.00 313.4 LIMWhitehall,Stronsay 436 £1,360.00 311.9 SALWhitehall,Stronsay 490 £1,500.00 306.1 CHARSkaill,Orphir 423 £1,315.00 310.9 AASkaill,Orphir 461 £1,420.00 308 AAKirbist,North Ronaldsay 467 £1,430.00 306.2 CONTFarewell,South Ronaldsay 500 £1,530.00 306 CHARLinksness,Stronsay 478 £1,460.00 305.4 CHARHeather-Cow-Root,Flotta 675 £2,060.00 305.2 LIMSmiddy,South Ronaldsay 490 £1,490.00 304.1 AABurgar,Hoy 435 £1,320.00 303.4 OTHUpper Cornquoy,Holm 515 £1,560.00 302.9 BBCotland,St Ola 640 £1,930.00 301.6 LIMSouth Fea,Orphir 347 £1,040.00 299.7 AABinscarth,Finstown 445 £1,320.00 296.6 CHARFea,Orphir 345 £1,005.00 291.3 AAWestfield,Stromness 495 £1,440.00 290.9 LIM Store Steers averaged £1323 (+ £52) (+ £260 on the year) AA Steers averaged £1249. Store Steers topped at £2060 for a Limousin scaling 675 kilos from A T & C R Rosie, Heather-Cow-Root, Flotta. OTHER STEERS PER HEAD Hall Of Herston,South Ronaldsay 675 £1,960.00 SIM Hall Of Herston,South Ronaldsay 536 £1,710.00 CHAR Cotland,St Ola 640 £1,930.00 LIM Nessbreck,Harray 530 £1,630.00 CHAR Lopness,Sanday 585 £1,610.00 SIM Lopness,Sanday 508 £1,575.00 AA Burgar,Hoy 565 £1,605.00 SIM Norton,Dounby 495 £1,605.00 LIM Norton,Dounby 505 £1,585.00 CHAR Colligarth,Sanday 517 £1,585.00 AA Grandon,Finstown 435 £1,570.00 LIM Upper Cornquoy,Holm 535 £1,560.00 AA Upper Cornquoy,Holm 515 £1,560.00 BB Whitehall,Stronsay 535 £1,560.00 SIM Farewell,South Ronaldsay 500 £1,530.00 CHAR Kirbist,North Ronaldsay 550 £1,500.00 CONT Smiddy,South Ronaldsay 490 £1,490.00 AA Linksness,Stronsay 530 £1,490.00 CHAR Seaview,Sanday 478 £1,480.00 AA Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 480 £1,480.00 SIM Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 450 £1,450.00 LIM Westfield,Stromness 495 £1,440.00 LIM Rennibister,Kirkwall 452 £1,440.00 CHAR Skaill,Orphir 461 £1,420.00 AA Skaill,Orphir 457 £1,400.00 AA Charleston,Papa Westray 455 £1,410.00 CHAR Charleston,Papa Westray 448 £1,410.00 CHAR Bryameadow,Twatt 470 £1,405.00 SIM Bachylis,Orphir 437 £1,400.00 CHAR Howe,Harray 435 £1,400.00 CHAR Berryhill,Burray 435 £1,400.00 CHAR Langskaill,Birsay 420 £1,390.00 LIM Biggings,Stenness 380 £1,350.00 CHAR Grutha,South Ronaldsay 390 £1,300.00 SAL Binscarth,Finstown 445 £1,320.00 CHAR Ballarat,Harray 465 £1,310.00 OTH Veddertownmail,Tankerness 440 £1,290.00 LIM Hall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 408 £1,260.00 AA Windywalls,Westray 405 £1,230.00 AA Windywalls,Westray 420 £1,220.00 AA Langskaill,Rousay 378 £1,200.00 AA Caperhouse,Harray 340 £1,195.00 SIM Kirbuster,Longhope 355 £1,170.00 CHAR Newhall,Stromness 340 £1,100.00 CHAR Lower Breckquoy,Holm 360 £1,075.00 OTH Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall 325 £1,040.00 LIM South Fea,Orphir 347 £1,040.00 AA Fea,Orphir 345 £1,005.00 AA Store Heifers averaged 295.5 p/kg (+8p) (+63.4p on the year) AA Heifers averaged 275.7 p/kg (-7p) Store Heifers topped at 342 p/kg for 5 Charolais scaling 341 kilos from J & A L Seatter, Farewell, South Ronaldsay realising £1165. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall 335 £1,115.00 332.8 LIMHowequoy,Holm 420 £1,390.00 331 LIMHowequoy,Holm 415 £1,360.00 327.7 SIMNorton,Dounby 430 £1,410.00 327.9 BBNorton,Dounby 442 £1,365.00 308.8 CHARWardhill,South Ronaldsay 440 £1,440.00 327.3 AABraehead,St Margaret’S Hope 420 £1,370.00 326.2 SIMNorthbigging,Dounby 402 £1,295.00 322.1 CHARLinksness,Stronsay 440 £1,370.00 311.4 LIMLower Breckquoy,Holm 347 £1,080.00 311.2 LIMLower Breckquoy,Holm 378 £1,150.00 304.2 LIMHowan,Dounby 397 £1,235.00 311.1 CHARNewhall,Stromness 325 £1,010.00 310.8 CHARNewhall,Stromness 370 £1,120.00 302.7 CHARKnockhall,South Ronaldsay 470 £1,460.00 310.6 SIMKnockhall,South Ronaldsay 440 £1,350.00 306.8 SIMNetherfiold,Westray 382 £1,180.00 308.9 CHARBallarat,Harray 261 £805.00 308.4 OTHGrutha,South Ronaldsay 355 £1,090.00 307 BLNDEaster Voy,Sandwick 515 £1,580.00 306.8 SIMEaster Voy,Sandwick 455 £1,380.00 303.3 SIMLopness,Sanday 440 £1,320.00 300 CHARLopness,Sanday 432 £1,290.00 298.6 CHARHall Of Herston,South Ronaldsay 470 £1,400.00 297.9 CHARBiggings,Stenness 385 £1,145.00 297.4 CHARVirginia,Stenness 455 £1,350.00 296.7 CHARStaye,Deerness 600 £1,780.00 296.7 AAStaye,Deerness 570 £1,660.00 291.2 AAGrandon,Finstown 590 £1,745.00 295.8 CHARGrandon,Finstown 530 £1,550.00 292.5 CHARRussamyre,Orphir 396 £1,170.00 295.5 AABurness,Firth 421 £1,240.00 294.5 LIMRennibister,Kirkwall 435 £1,280.00 294.3 BBWindywalls,Westray 410 £1,200.00 292.7 CHARKirbuster,Longhope 337 £985.00 292.3 CHARCotland,St Ola 695 £2,030.00 292.1 CHARBinscarth,Finstown 480 £1,400.00 291.7 CHARDalvenna,St Ola 410 £1,195.00 291.5 CHARFarewell,South Ronaldsay 350 £1,020.00 291.4 CHARMidhouse,Harray 412 £1,200.00 291.3 SIMFrustigarth,Shapinsay 670 £1,950.00 291 AABryameadow,Twatt 444 £1,290.00 290.5 CHARSouth Fea,Orphir 346 £1,005.00 290.5 AACharleston,Papa Westray 452 £1,310.00 289.8 CHARWestfield,Stromness 465 £1,345.00 289.2 LIMCaperhouse,Harray 350 £1,005.00 287.1 SIMVeddertownmail,Tankerness 340 £980.00 288.2 LIMFea,Orphir 415 £1,185.00 285.5 BBHowe,Harray 430 £1,225.00 284.9 CHARKirbist,North Ronaldsay 460 £1,280.00 278.3 AAKirbist,North Ronaldsay 442 £1,230.00 278.3 AAWhitehall,Stronsay 455 £1,260.00 276.9 SIMLittle Wards,Longhope 340 £930.00 273.5 AABurgar,Hoy 465 £1,260.00 271 OTHMousland,Stromness 332 £880.00 265.1 LIMHolland,Papa Westray 477 £1,210.00 253.7 AA Store Heifers averaged £1217 (+5) AA Heifers averaged £1134. Store Heifers topped at £2030 for a Charolais scaling 695 kilos from R K & F J Marshall, Cotland, St Ola. OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD Frustigarth,Shapinsay 670 £1,950.00 AA Cotland,St Ola 670 £1,890.00 CHAR Staye,Deerness 600 £1,780.00 AA Staye,Deerness 570 £1,660.00 AA Grandon,Finstown 590 £1,745.00 CHAR Grandon,Finstown 560 £1,560.00 LIM Virginia,Stenness 545 £1,580.00 CHAR Virginia,Stenness 533 £1,490.00 CHAR Easter Voy,Sandwick 515 £1,580.00 SIM Easter Voy,Sandwick 505 £1,460.00 SIM Linksness,Stronsay 565 £1,555.00 CHAR Norton,Dounby 512 £1,545.00 CHAR Norton,Dounby 483 £1,440.00 CHAR Knockhall,South Ronaldsay 470 £1,460.00 SIM Rennibister,Kirkwall 515 £1,460.00 CHAR Wardhill,South Ronaldsay 440 £1,440.00 AA Howan,Dounby 500 £1,420.00 CHAR Ballarat,Harray 472 £1,410.00 OTH Ballarat,Harray 490 £1,390.00 OTH Hall Of Herston,South Ronaldsay 470 £1,400.00 CHAR Binscarth,Finstown 480 £1,400.00 CHAR Howequoy,Holm 420 £1,390.00 LIM Howequoy,Holm 415 £1,360.00 SIM Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall 470 £1,380.00 CHAR Westfield,Stromness 510 £1,380.00 AA Westfield,Stromness 465 £1,345.00 LIM Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 420 £1,370.00 SIM Lopness,Sanday 440 £1,320.00 CHAR Northbigging,Dounby 448 £1,320.00 CHAR Charleston,Papa Westray 452 £1,310.00 CHAR Bryameadow,Twatt 444 £1,290.00 CHAR Biggings,Stenness 460 £1,280.00 SIM Kirbist,North Ronaldsay 460 £1,280.00 AA Burgar,Hoy 465 £1,260.00 OTH Whitehall,Stronsay 455 £1,260.00 SIM Burness,Firth 421 £1,240.00 LIM Howe,Harray 430 £1,225.00 CHAR Holland,Papa Westray 477 £1,210.00 AA Midhouse,Harray 412 £1,200.00 SIM Veddertownmail,Tankerness 430 £1,200.00 LIM Windywalls,Westray 410 £1,200.00 CHAR Dalvenna,St Ola 410 £1,195.00 CHAR Fea,Orphir 415 £1,185.00 BB Netherfiold,Westray 382 £1,180.00 CHAR Russamyre,Orphir 396 £1,170.00 AA Farewell,South Ronaldsay 341 £1,165.00 CHAR Lower Breckquoy,Holm 378 £1,150.00 LIM Caperhouse,Harray 420 £1,140.00 SIM Newhall,Stromness 370 £1,120.00 CHAR Grutha,South Ronaldsay 355 £1,090.00 BLND Mousland,Stromness 430 £1,040.00 LIM Little Wards,Longhope 385 £1,020.00 SIM South Fea,Orphir 346 £1,005.00 AA Kirbuster,Longhope 337 £985.00 CHAR OTM Cattle averaged 221.5 p/kg and topped at 258.1 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 620 kilos from R K & E M Johnston, Caperhouse, Harray realising £1600. OTHER OTM PER KILO Lower Breckquoy,Holm 575 £1,370.00 238.3 LIMLower Breckquoy,Holm 575 £1,360.00 236.5 SHLower Breckquoy,Holm 645 £1,480.00 229.5 LIMFea,St Ola 530 £1,240.00 234 SIMSeatter,Stromness 840 £1,960.00 233.3 SIMSeatter,Stromness 685 £1,560.00 227.7 LIMSeatter,Stromness 745 £1,680.00 225.5 SIMSeatter,Stromness 710 £1,560.00 219.7 LIMSeatter,Stromness 715 £1,540.00 215.4 AAColligarth,Sanday 670 £1,540.00 229.9 LIMHeather-Cow-Root,Flotta 870 £2,000.00 229.9 LIMHeather-Cow-Root,Flotta 850 £1,895.00 222.9 LIMStaye,Deerness 670 £1,460.00 217.9 SIMUpper Berryhill,St Ola 640 £1,390.00 217.2 SIMNewhall,Stromness 620 £1,340.00 216.1 LIMStank,Stromness 805 £1,600.00 198.8 SIM Top price per head was £2000 for a Limousin scaling 870 kilos from A T & C R Rosie, Heather-Cow-Root, Flotta.

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-05-15 00:00
Forward on Monday were 4 Prime & 9 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 328 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 595 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1951 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Stembister,Toab 490 £1,548 316 LIMOcklester,Toab 615 £1,906 310 AA OTM Cattle averaged 208 p/kg and topped at 222.8 p/kg for a Simmental Cow scaling 790 kilos from Vetquoy, Dounby realising £1760. OTHER OTM COWS Unigarth,Sandwick 815 £1,770 217.2 AAUnigarth,Sandwick 645 £1,320 204.7 AAUnigarth,Sandwick 710 £1,430 201.4 AAPurtabreck,North Ronaldsay 745 £1,590 213.4 AAPurtabreck,North Ronaldsay 825 £1,740 210.9 AAVetquoy,Twatt 715 £1,510 211.2 AA Top price per head was £1770 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 815 kilos from D W Sinclair, Unigarth, Sandwick. Following the Cattle were 143 Prime, 99 Store and Breeding Sheep & 105 Cast Sheep. Prime Hoggs averaged 261.7 p/kg (-5.7p) SQQ Hoggs averaged 264.9 p/kg (-8.3p) Hoggs per head averaged £122.65 (- £5.45) Prime Hoggs topped at 304.3 p/kg for a Beltex scaling 46 kilos from C L Sclater, Ness, Shapinsay realising £140. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Ness,Shapinsay 38.5 £116 301.3 CHEVNigley,Toab 52 £145 278.8 TEXNigley,Toab 51 £139 272.5 TEXBenlaw,Evie 44 £121.50 276.1 CHARHewan,Shapinsay 52 £143 275 TEXHewan,Shapinsay 57.5 £157 273 TEXBurnhouse,Longhope 42 £115.50 275 CHARBurnhouse,Longhope 47 £127 270.2 CHARSmerquoy,St Ola 47 £129 274.5 CHEVNorthbank,St Ola 50 £137 274 BLACKRamsquoy,Stenness 45 £122.50 272.2 TEXBeafield,Sanday 40 £108 270 SUFMillhouse,Deerness 47 £126 268.1 SHETMillhouse,Deerness 41 £107.50 262.2 SHETBiggings,Rendall 46 £123 267.4 TEXStonelea,Stenness 52 £137 263.5 TEXBreck Cottage,Birsay 40 £104 260 CHEVSunnybank,St Margaret’S Hope 38.5 £99.50 258.4 TEXVetquoy,Twatt 52 £134 257.7 CHEVBU,ORPHIR 59 £144 244.1 CHEVDawn Cottage,Holm 59 £133 225.4 TEXViewfield,Orphir 60 £133.50 222.5 OTHER Top price per head was £159 for 3 Texels scaling 62 kilos from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay. OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD Hewan,Shapinsay 57.5 £157 TEX Hewan,Shapinsay 67 £156 TEX Hewan,Shapinsay 62 £145 TEX Nigley,Toab 52 £145 TEX Nigley,Toab 51 £139 TEX Bu,Orphir 59 £144 CHEV Bu,Orphir 58 £137 CHEV Ness,Shapinsay 46 £140 CHEV Ramsquoy,Stenness 55 £139.50 TEX Ramsquoy,Stenness 50 £133 TEX Stonelea,Stenness 52 £137 TEX Northbank,St Ola 50 £137 BLACK Northbank,St Ola 54 £134 CHEV Vetquoy,Twatt 62 £134 CHEV Vetquoy,Twatt 52 £134 CHEV Viewfield,Orphir 60 £133.50 OTHER Dawn Cottage,Holm 59 £133 TEX Nigley,Toab 48 £130 TEX Smerquoy,St Ola 47 £129 CHEV Burnhouse,Longhope 47 £127 CHAR Millhouse,Deerness 47 £126 SHET Benlaw,Evie 47 £124.50 CHAR Biggings,Rendall 46 £123 TEX Beafield,Sanday 45 £119 CHEV Breck Cottage,Birsay 40 £104 CHEV Sunnybank,St Margaret’S Hope 38.5 £99.50 TEX Breeding Sheep topped at £80 for a pen of 7 Cheviot Ewe Hoggs from J Balch, Onziebust, Wyre. Store Hoggs averaged £62.69 and topped at £89 for a pair of Charollais from Burhouse, Longhope. OTHER STORE HOGGS Northbank,St Ola £88 BLACK Northbank,St Ola £88 CHEV Burnhouse,Longhope £87 CHAR Ness,Shapinsay £80 TEX Smerquoy,St Ola £79 TEX Sunnybank,St Margaret’S Hope £77 TEX Breck Cottage,Birsay £64 SHET Cast Sheep topped at £168 for a Texel Ewe from Scott, Nigley, Toab. OTHER CAST SHEEP Beafield,Sanday £160 TEX Beafield,Sanday £148 TEX Swanbister,Orphir £150 TEX Swanbister,Orphir £140 SUF Leary,Birsay £148 TEX Stonelea,Stenness £148 TEX Stonelea,Stenness £128 TEX Vetquoy,Twatt £144 SUF Vetquoy,Twatt £140 SUF Vetquoy,Twatt £136 CHEV Inkerman,Sanday £142 TEX Inkerman,Sanday £112 TEX Upperfield,St Ola £140 TEX Upperfield,St Ola £120 TEX Viewfield,Orphir £136 OTHER Biggings,Rendall £118 TEX Burnhouse,Longhope £114 SHET Bu,Orphir £96 CHEV Bu,Orphir £90 CHEV Craebreck,Holm £82 SHET Westshore,Rendall £80 TEX Purtabreck,Toab £60 TEX

Cattle Sale
2023-05-22 00:00
Forward on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle, 205 Store Cattle & 40 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 316 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 575 kilos from B & M Eunson, Staye, Deerness realising £1817 purchased by Rendalls. Store Steers averaged 315 p/kg (+5.3p) AA Steers averaged 303 p/kg Store Steers topped at 396.7 p/kg for 5 Limousins scaling 305 kilos from C A Scott, Ballgreen, South Ronaldsay realising £1210. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay 312 £1,160 371.8 LIMBallgreen,South Ronaldsay 355 £1,255 353.5 LIMNetherskaill,Birsay 380 £1,360 357.9 CHARNetherskaill,Birsay 385 £1,355 351.9 BBEastside,Twatt 392 £1,400 357.1 CHAREastside,Twatt 362 £1,170 323.2 CHARWestshore,Rendall 280 £980 350 SIMNess,Shapinsay 340 £1,160 341.2 SALNess,Shapinsay 325 £1,080 332.3 SALVeddertownmail,Tankerness 400 £1,345 336.3 LIMBanks,Rousay 235 £780 331.9 CHARHaquoy,Shapinsay 450 £1,490 331.1 AAHaquoy,Shapinsay 410 £1,350 329.3 SIMMoan,Firth 386 £1,270 329 SIMBryameadow,Twatt 370 £1,215 328.4 BBBryameadow,Twatt 411 £1,335 324.8 CHARMelsetter,Longhope 358 £1,175 328.2 CONTMelsetter,Longhope 381 £1,205 316.3 CONTHermisgarth,Sanday 461 £1,510 327.5 CHARHermisgarth,Sanday 472 £1,530 324.2 CHARLangskaill,Rousay 326 £1,060 325.2 AALangskaill,Rousay 323 £1,045 323.5 LIMHeather-Cow-Root,Flotta 640 £2,080 325 LIMHeather-Cow-Root,Flotta 615 £1,940 315.4 LIMPurtabreck,North Ronaldsay 600 £1,920 320 AAPurtabreck,North Ronaldsay 605 £1,890 312.4 AABurnhouse,Longhope 347 £1,110 319.9 AASunnybank,St Ola 430 £1,370 318.6 LIMSunnybank,St Ola 410 £1,255 306.1 CONTSouth Flaws,South Ronaldsay 440 £1,400 318.2 AAFeaval,Birsay 590 £1,860 315.3 LIMLayburn,Rendall 515 £1,595 309.7 LIMLayburn,Rendall 515 £1,575 305.8 LIMLittle Wards,Longhope 355 £1,090 307 AALittle Wards,Longhope 391 £1,200 306.9 AAWeethick,Tankerness 490 £1,500 306.1 LIMAithsdale,Longhope 357 £1,080 302.5 AAHuip,Stronsay 540 £1,560 288.9 SIMCotland,St Ola 735 £2,040 277.6 LIMLangskaill,Westray 380 £1,000 263.2 AAOdiness,Stronsay 535 £1,400 261.7 CHARLower Stanger,Birsay 385 £970 251.9 SIMRoo,Sanday 630 £1,450 230 AA Store Steers averaged £1308 AA Steers averaged £1386 Steers topped at £2100 for a Limousin scaling 705 kilos from A T & C R Rosie, Heather-Cow-Root, Flotta. OTHER STEERS PER HEAD Heather-Cow-Root,Flotta 640 £2,080 LIM Heather-Cow-Root,Flotta 615 £1,940 LIM Cotland,St Ola 735 £2,040 LIM Hurtiso,Holm 945 £2,020 AA Feaval,Birsay 685 £2,010 SIM Feaval,Birsay 590 £1,860 LIM Purtabreck,North Ronaldsay 600 £1,920 AA Purtabreck,North Ronaldsay 605 £1,890 AA Layburn,Rendall 515 £1,595 LIM Layburn,Rendall 515 £1,575 LIM Huip,Stronsay 540 £1,560 SIM Haquoy,Shapinsay 491 £1,535 AA Haquoy,Shapinsay 520 £1,530 AA Hermisgarth,Sanday 472 £1,530 CHAR Hermisgarth,Sanday 461 £1,510 CHAR Weethick,Tankerness 490 £1,500 LIM Aithsdale,Longhope 500 £1,455 AA Roo,Sanday 630 £1,450 AA Moan,Firth 455 £1,410 SIM Odiness,Stronsay 535 £1,400 CHAR South Flaws,South Ronaldsay 440 £1,400 AA Eastside,Twatt 392 £1,400 CHAR Sunnybank,St Ola 430 £1,370 LIM Netherskaill,Birsay 380 £1,360 CHAR Netherskaill,Birsay 385 £1,355 BB Bryameadow,Twatt 420 £1,350 LIM Bryameadow,Twatt 411 £1,335 CHAR Veddertownmail,Tankerness 400 £1,345 LIM Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay 385 £1,270 LIM Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay 355 £1,255 LIM Little Wards,Longhope 425 £1,255 AA Melsetter,Longhope 381 £1,205 CONT Burnhouse,Longhope 450 £1,200 AA Ness,Shapinsay 340 £1,160 SAL Westshore,Rendall 340 £1,115 AA Langskaill,Rousay 326 £1,060 AA Langskaill,Rousay 323 £1,045 LIM Langskaill,Westray 380 £1,000 AA Lower Stanger,Birsay 385 £970 SIM Store Heifers averaged 300.5 p/kg (+5p) AA Heifers averaged 283.2 p/kg Store Heifers topped at 342.7 p/kg for 3 Charolais scaling 375 kilos from J S & M M Sinclair, Eastside, Twatt realising £1285. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Biggings,Stenness 465 £1,080 232.3 AABurnhouse,Longhope 348 £1,140 327.6 AABurnhouse,Longhope 385 £1,210 314.3 AAEastside,Twatt 405 £1,320 325.9 CHARNess,Shapinsay 368 £1,190 323.4 LIMHermisgarth,Sanday 435 £1,390 319.5 CHARHermisgarth,Sanday 447 £1,360 304.3 CHARLayburn,Rendall 470 £1,485 316 LIMRedland,Firth 348 £1,095 314.7 AARedland,Firth 325 £990 304.6 AACanada,Twatt 410 £1,280 312.2 CHARBanks,Rousay 243 £740 304.5 CHARHuip,Stronsay 495 £1,460 294.9 CHARCumminess,Stenness 515 £1,510 293.2 BBAithsdale,Longhope 365 £1,040 284.9 AANetherskaill,Birsay 500 £1,390 278 LIMNetherhill,Tankerness 580 £1,610 277.6 BBPurtabreck,North Ronaldsay 580 £1,590 274.1 AALower Stanger,Birsay 415 £1,075 259 LIMSmiddy,South Ronaldsay 565 £1,460 258.4 AANorthfield,Burray 535 £1,380 257.9 AAOdiness,Stronsay 515 £1,300 252.4 AALangskaill,Westray 375 £945 252 AA Store Heifers averaged £1168 AA Heifers averaged £1211 Heifers topped at £1650 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 625 kilos from R B S Heard, Huip, Stronsay. OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD Netherhill,Tankerness 580 £1,610 BB Purtabreck,North Ronaldsay 580 £1,590 AA Purtabreck,North Ronaldsay 552 £1,480 AA Cumminess,Stenness 557 £1,510 AA Cumminess,Stenness 515 £1,510 BB Layburn,Rendall 470 £1,485 LIM Huip,Stronsay 495 £1,460 CHAR Smiddy,South Ronaldsay 565 £1,460 AA Netherskaill,Birsay 500 £1,390 LIM Hermisgarth,Sanday 435 £1,390 CHAR Hermisgarth,Sanday 447 £1,360 CHAR Northfield,Burray 535 £1,380 AA Eastside,Twatt 405 £1,320 CHAR Odiness,Stronsay 515 £1,300 AA Canada,Twatt 410 £1,280 CHAR Burnhouse,Longhope 385 £1,210 AA Ness,Shapinsay 368 £1,190 LIM Redland,Firth 348 £1,095 AA Biggings,Stenness 465 £1,080 AA Lower Stanger,Birsay 415 £1,075 LIM Aithsdale,Longhope 365 £1,040 AA Langskaill,Westray 375 £945 AA OTM Cows averaged 202.6 p/kg and topped at 233.6 p/kg for a British Blue Cow scaling 715 kilos from R J & L J Gaudie, Netherskaill, Birsay. OTHER OTM PER KILO Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay 650 £1,440 221.5 AAVeddertownmail,Tankerness 730 £1,620 221.9 BBVeddertownmail,Tankerness 590 £1,300 220.3 SIMVeddertownmail,Tankerness 670 £1,470 219.4 BBTuquoy,Westray 770 £1,700 220.8 AATuquoy,Westray 775 £1,690 218.1 SIMTuquoy,Westray 715 £1,500 209.8 SIMWhitehall,Stronsay 770 £1,680 218.2 SIMWhitehall,Stronsay 755 £1,620 214.6 LIMSouth Flaws,South Ronaldsay 655 £1,400 213.7 SIMBraefoot,Shapinsay 685 £1,460 213.1 LIMHuip,Stronsay 565 £1,200 212.4 SIMHuip,Stronsay 680 £1,380 202.9 SIMNetherskaill,Birsay 740 £1,560 210.8 LIMStoneyquoy,Lyness 665 £1,360 204.5 LIMHeathfield,St Ola 675 £1,350 200 SHHeathfield,St Ola 625 £1,190 190.4 OTHSunnybank,St Ola 665 £1,280 192.5 LIMBiggings,Stenness 735 £1,390 189.1 SIMPurtabreck,Toab 495 £910 183.8 SIM Top price per head was £1700 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 770 kilos from T H C Pottinger, Tuquoy, Westray. OTHER OTM PER HEAD Tuquoy,Westray 775 £1,690 SIM Whitehall,Stronsay 770 £1,680 SIM Whitehall,Stronsay 755 £1,620 LIM Netherskaill,Birsay 715 £1,670 BB Veddertownmail,Tankerness 730 £1,620 BB Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay 765 £1,600 SH Netherskaill,Birsay 740 £1,560 LIM Tuquoy,Westray 715 £1,500 SIM Tuquoy,Westray 790 £1,500 SIM Veddertownmail,Tankerness 670 £1,470 BB Braefoot,Shapinsay 685 £1,460 LIM South Flaws,South Ronaldsay 655 £1,400 SIM Biggings,Stenness 735 £1,390 SIM Huip,Stronsay 680 £1,380 SIM Stoneyquoy,Lyness 665 £1,360 LIM Heathfield,St Ola 675 £1,350 SH Heathfield,St Ola 695 £1,310 SH Heathfield,St Ola 685 £1,300 SH Sunnybank,St Ola 665 £1,280 LIM OTM BULLS Whitehall,Stronsay 995 £1,760 176.9 CHARTuquoy,Westray 725 £1,020 140.7 AA

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-05-29 00:00
Forward on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle, 33 Store Cattle & 6 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 310 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 585 kilos from P & F Ross, Lenahowe, Sandwick realising £1813 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Lenahowe,Sandwick 605 £1,863 308 CHFeaval,Birsay 590 £1,817 308 LIMOcklester,Holm 625 £1,818 291 AA Top price per head was £1869 for a Shorthorn scaling 690 kilos from T & E S Gullion, Warthill, Holm. Store Steers averaged 300.7 p/kg and topped at 333.8 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 400 kilos from D & F Stevenson, Bu, Orphir realising £1335. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Bu,Orphir 400 £1,300 325 CHARStoneyquoy,Lyness 283 £870 307.4 LIMBryameadow,Twatt 392 £1,200 306.1 SALBryameadow,Twatt 420 £1,285 306 SALBryameadow,Twatt 427 £1,290 302.1 SIMGreenhall,Deerness 310 £900 290.3 SHBanks,Rousay 280 £785 280.4 CHAR Store Heifers averaged 282.3 p/kg and topped at 303.7 p/kg for a Shorthorn scaling 270 kilos from J & H Croy, Greenhall, Deerness realising £820. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Bryameadow,Twatt 420 £1,205 286.9 CHARBu,Orphir 440 £1,260 286.4 SHBanks,Rousay 240 £680 283.3 BBStoneyquoy,Lyness 282 £790 280.1 CHARGreenhall,Deerness 300 £840 280 SHGreenhall,Deerness 287 £800 278.7 SHFloss,Westray 575 £1,380 240 CHAR OTM Cows averaged 193.1 p/kg and topped at 215.5 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 645 kilos from A & K Skea, Barns of Ayre, Deerness. OTHER OTM COWS Barns Of Ayre,Deerness 615 £1,260 204.9 CONTGreenhall,Deerness 635 £1,210 190.6 SHFloss,Westray 680 £1,250 183.8 AYRFloss,Westray 860 £1,470 170.9 CHAR OTM Bulls topped at £2100 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 1085 kilos from Nicolson, Gitterpitten, Rendall. Following the Cattle were 59 Prime Hoggs, 77 Store Hoggs & 173 Cast Sheep. Prime Hoggs averaged 247.2 p/kg (-14.5p) SQQ Hoggs averaged 255.5 p/kg (-9.4p) Hoggs per head averaged £126.98 (+ £4.33) Prime Hoggs topped at 276.7 p/kg for 3 Charollais scaling 43 kilos from Smyth & Dupres, Benlaw, Evie realising £119. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Benlaw,Evie 43 £115 267.4 CHARBenlaw,Evie 48 £128 266.7 TEXWithaquoy,Holm 48 £128 266.7 SUFWithaquoy,Holm 50 £132 264 TEXSwannay Farm,By Evie 45 £120 266.7 SUFSwannay Farm,By Evie 48 £126 262.5 CHEVMousland,Stromness 47 £124 263.8 CHEVSouth Seatter,Sandwick 45.5 £119 261.5 CHEVSouth Seatter,Sandwick 50 £129 258 TEXNether Ouseness,Westray 44 £114 259.1 TEXViewfield,Orphir 53 £133 250.9 OTHERNorton,Dounby 59 £143 242.4 TEXNetherton,Holm 60 £138 230 CHEVDrydale,Stromness 61 £136 223 CHEV Top price per head was £143 for 3 Texels scaling 59 kilos from Spence, Norton, Dounby. OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD Norton,Dounby 65 £140 TEX Withaquoy,Holm 57.5 £140 TEX Mousland,Stromness 55 £138 CHEV Netherton,Holm 60 £138 CHEV Withaquoy,Holm 60 £138 BLACK Withaquoy,Holm 54 £136 SUF Drydale,Stromness 63 £136 CHEV Drydale,Stromness 61 £136 CHEV South Seatter,Sandwick 53 £134 TEX Viewfield,Orphir 53 £133 OTHER Viewfield,Orphir 59 £132 OTHER Benlaw,Evie 48 £128 TEX Swannay Farm,By Evie 50 £126 CHEV Swannay Farm,By Evie 48 £126 CHEV Nether Ouseness,Westray 44 £114 TEX Store Hoggs averaged £55.82 and topped at £88 for a Cheviot from Garth, St Ola. OTHER STORE HOGGS Melsetter,Longhope £86 CHEV Melsetter,Longhope £85 CHEV New Holland,Holm £66 SUF South Seatter,Sandwick £56 OTHER Hoversta,Rendall £50 BLACK Cast Sheep topped at £200 for a Texel Ewe from Spence, Norton, Dounby. OTHER CAST SHEEP Norton,Dounby £194 TEX Norton,Dounby £150 TEX Seattersquoy,Stenness £180 TEX Seattersquoy,Stenness £168 TEX Linksness,Stronsay £160 TEX Linksness,Stronsay £136 TEX Netherton,Holm £158 CHEV Biggings,Stenness £154 TEX Biggings,Stenness £148 SUF Tofts,St Ola £148 TEX Quanterness,St Ola £138 TEX Little Wards,Longhope £125 SUF South Seatter,Sandwick £120 TEX Heathfield,St Ola £109 TEX Heathfield,St Ola £105 TEX Nether Ouseness,Westray £108 TEX Nether Ouseness,Westray £102 TEX Hall Of Gorn,Holm £97 TEX Melsetter,Longhope £89 WHITE Mousland,Stromness £69 SHET

Cattle Sale
2023-06-05 00:00
Forward on Monday were 7 Prime, 37 Store & 10 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 319 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 615 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £1961 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS West Burnside,Tankerness 615 £1,881.90 306 LIMStaye,Deerness 470 £1,334.80 284 LIMStaye,Deerness 560 £1,568 280 AA Prime Steers topped at 310 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 600 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £1860 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME STEERS Huan,Sandwick 610 £1,878.80 308 SIM Store Steers topped at 302.1 p/kg for a pair of Aberdeen Angus scaling 422 kilos from J A Lennie, Cott, Rendall realising £1275. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Cott,Rendall 365 £1,100 301.4 BBCott,Rendall 377 £1,100 291.8 BBCleat,Stronsay 451 £1,300 288.2 AALittle Wards,Longhope 387 £1,100 284.2 AA Store Heifers topped at 293.7 p/kg for a pair of Charolais scaling 475 kilos from S W Paterson, Nessbreck, Harray realising £1395. OTHER STORE HEIFERS Cleat,Stronsay 480 £1,400 291.7 AACott,Rendall 376 £1,055 280.6 AANessbreck,Harray 467 £1,355 290.1 CHARPickletillum,Deerness 490 £1,400 285.7 SIMPickletillum,Deerness 500 £1,415 283 SIMPickletillum,Deerness 515 £1,435 278.6 SIMLittle Wards,Longhope 367 £1,000 272.5 AALittle Wards,Longhope 360 £965 268.1 AA Top price per head was £1650 for a Simmental scaling 625 kilos from W & N Scott, Pickletillum, Deerness. OTM Cattle averaged 205.8 p/kg and topped at 224.2 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 620 kilos from M J & S Cooper, Cleat, Stronsay realising £1390. OTHER OTM COWS Braehead,South Ronaldsay 790 £1,730 219 LIMCleat,Stronsay 705 £1,540 218.4 AACleat,Stronsay 640 £1,350 210.9 CHARCleat,Stronsay 665 £1,400 210.5 AAHobbister,Orphir 510 £1,080 211.8 SHWest Burnside,Tankerness 750 £1,480 197.3 AA OTM BULLS Brockan,Stromness 915 £1,760 192.3 AAWestshore,Rendall 835 £1,360 162.9 AA

Cattle Sale
2023-06-12 00:00
Forward on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 25 Store Cattle & 15 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 319 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 510 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1626 purchased by Rendalls. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Stembister,Toab 545 £1,716.75 315 LIMStembister,Toab 590 £1,840.80 312 LIMStembister,Toab 645 £1,954.35 303 LIMKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 540 £1,576.80 292 BB Prime Steers topped at 292 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 680 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1917 purchased by Donaldsons. Store Steers averaged 290 p/kg and topped at 301 p/kg for a pair of Aberdeen Angus scaling 407 kilos from T L I Miller, Briarlea, Stronsay realising £1225. Store Heifers averaged 284 p/kg and topped at 293.8 p/kg for 3 Charolais scaling 485 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday realising £1425. OTHER STORE HEIFERS Newark,Sanday 518 £1,515 292.5 CHARNewark,Sanday 466 £1,350 289.7 CHARNewark,Sanday 493 £1,415 287 CHAR Top price per head was £1590 for a Charolais scaling 575 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday. OTM Cows averaged 207 p/kg and topped at 219.9 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 705 kilos from A Skea, Garbo, Sanday realising £1550. OTHER OTM PER KILO Biggings,Holm 740 £1,600 216.2 CHARBiggings,Holm 805 £1,740 216.1 SIMBiggings,Holm 735 £1,530 208.2 AAMidhouse,Evie 705 £1,500 212.8 SHMidhouse,Evie 670 £1,390 207.5 SHMidhouse,Evie 780 £1,600 205.1 AAGarbo,Sanday 625 £1,320 211.2 AABiggings,Rendall 675 £1,405 208.1 SIMBiggings,Rendall 680 £1,380 202.9 SHStonequoy,Lyness 625 £1,280 204.8 LIMStonequoy,Lyness 630 £1,280 203.2 LIMSkaill,Orphir 785 £1,500 191.1 AA Top price per head was £1740 for a Simmental scaling 805 kilos from S & D Muir, Biggings, Holm.

Sheep Sale
2023-06-12 00:00
Forward on Monday were 373 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep. Prime New Season Lambs averaged 273.2 p/kg and £153 per head. New Season Lambs topped at 292.3 p/kg for a Suffolk scaling 52 kilos from A T Rendall, Old Hall, Stromness realising £152 purchased by E Flett. Top price per head was £154 for a Suffolk scaling 60 kilos from G & S Heddle, Westfield, Stromness purchased by E Flett. Prime Hoggs averaged 237.2 p/kg (-10p) SQQ Hoggs averaged 232,3 p/kg (-23.2p) Hoggs per head averaged £122 (- £4.98) Prime Hoggs topped at 274.1 p/kg for 3 Texels scaling 54 kilos from D & K Morgan, Bryameadow, Twatt realising £148. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Lenahowe,Sandwick 37 £98 264.9 BLUE Lenahowe,Sandwick 43 £110 255.8 BELTEX Mirkady,Deerness 50 £128 256 SUF Mirkady,Deerness 60 £150 250 SUF Stembister,Toab 52 £129 248.1 SUF Stembister,Toab 48 £116 241.7 TEX Hunton,Stronsay 56 £138 246.4 TEX Hunton,Stronsay 54 £130 240.7 TEX Feolquoy,Stromness 50 £122 244 TEX Midland,Rendall 48 £116 241.7 CHEV Midland,Rendall 50 £120 240 CHEV Bockiehall,Swannay 55 £132 240 TEX Mousland,Stromness 52 £124 238.5 CHEV Mousland,Stromness 47 £110 234 CHEV Old Hall,Stromness 58 £138 237.9 SUF Crudy,Sanday 53 £126 237.7 OTHER Lesliedale,St Ola 45 £106 235.6 CHAR Lesliedale,St Ola 44 £102 231.8 CHAR Vestrafiold,Sandwick 48 £113 235.4 TEX Fea,Orphir 49 £114 232.7 TEX Burgar House,Evie 49 £112 228.6 SUF Quoyhorsetter,South Ronaldsay 47 £107 227.7 OTHER Quoyhorsetter,South Ronaldsay 55 £122 221.8 OTHER Seatter,Deerness 43 £96 223.3 BLACK Wasbister,South Ronaldsay 39 £86 220.5 SUF Vetquoy,Twatt 60 £130 216.7 CHEV South Fea,Orphir 40 £81 202.5 TEX Top price per head was £150 for 3 Suffolks scaling 60 kilos from D S Scott, Mirkady, Deerness purchased by E Flett. OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD Bryameadow,Twatt 54 £148 274.1 TEX Bockiehall,Swannay 65 £148 227.7 TEX Lenahowe,Sandwick 60 £145 241.7 TEX Mirkady,Deerness 60 £145 241.7 SUF Mirkady,Deerness 70 £144 205.7 SUF Mirkady,Deerness 60 £142 236.7 SUF Vetquoy,Twatt 70 £143 204.3 SUF Old Hall,Stromness 58 £138 237.9 SUF Hunton,Stronsay 56 £138 246.4 TEX Hunton,Stronsay 57 £136 238.6 TEX Stembister,Toab 58 £136 234.5 TEX Stembister,Toab 58 £134 231 TEX Crudy,Sanday 53 £126 237.7 OTHER Mousland,Stromness 52 £124 238.5 CHEV Midland,Rendall 54 £124 229.6 SUF Midland,Rendall 50 £120 240 CHEV Feolquoy,Stromness 50 £122 244 TEX Quoyhorsetter,South Ronaldsay 55 £122 221.8 OTHER Vestrafiold,Sandwick 52 £118 226.9 TEX Fea,Orphir 49 £114 232.7 TEX Burgar House,Evie 49 £112 228.6 SUF Lesliedale,St Ola 45 £106 235.6 CHAR Seatter,Deerness 43 £96 223.3 BLACK Store Hoggs averaged £74.51 and topped at £86 for a Texel from C & N Tait, Willowvale, Stromness. OTHER STORE HOGGS Stembister,Toab £80 SUF Wasbister,South Ronaldsay £80 SUF Wasbister,South Ronaldsay £75 SUF Burgar House,Evie £74 SUF Willowvale,Stromness £72 CHAR Westshore,Rendall £72 TEX Upper Work,St Ola £70 LLEYN Leary,Birsay £60 SUF Vestrafiold,Sandwick £50 TEX Cast Sheep topped at £188 for a Blue Texel Ewe from Vestrafiold, Sandwick. OTHER CAST SHEEP Feolquoy,Stromness £184 TEX Old Hall,Stromness £182 TEX Old Hall,Stromness £150 TEX Nordheim,Kirkwall £178 TEX Nordheim,Kirkwall £144 SUF Withaquoy,Holm £176 TEX Withaquoy,Holm £150 TEX Sunnybank,St Ola £168 TEX Sunnybank,St Ola £158 TEX Vestrafiold,Sandwick £166 TEX Vestrafiold,Sandwick £148 TEX Avelshay,Rousay £166 CHEV Avelshay,Rousay £138 CHEV Vetquoy,Twatt £166 TEX Vetquoy,Twatt £126 HALF B Dawn Cottage,Holm £164 TEX Eastside,Twatt £148 TEX Burgar House,Evie £140 SUF Eastaquoy,Harray £128 TEX Eastaquoy,Harray £113 ZWAR Swanbister,Orphir £128 CHEV Swanbister,Orphir £112 SUF Leary,Birsay £120 CHAR Leary,Birsay £100 BLACK Stembister,Toab £110 TEX Hunton,Stronsay £96 TEX Seatter,Deerness £96 BLACK Seatter,Deerness £90 BLACK Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay £96 CHEV Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay £86 CHEV Biggings,Stenness £86 TEX Biggings,Stenness £80 SUF Westshore,Rendall £82 TEX Quoyhorsetter,South Ronaldsay £82 WHITE Upper Work,St Ola £80 LLEYN Mousland,Stromness £76 CHEV Willowvale,Stromness £66 CHEV Hobbister,Orphir £60 LLEYN South Fea,Orphir £50 WHITE Crudy,Sanday £49 LLEYN

Cattle Sale
2023-06-19 00:00
Forward on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 23 Store Cattle and 11 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 312 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 575 kilos from Glen Orkney Farms, St Ola realising £1794 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Glen Orkney,St Ola 570 £1,772.70 311 LIMHowe,Harray 585 £1,795.95 307 CHARHowe,Harray 530 £1,616.50 305 CHARHowe,Harray 565 £1,695.00 300 CHARKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 515 £1,524.40 296 BBKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 505 £1,424.10 282 CHAR Store Steers topped at 273.4 p/kg for 4 Charolais scaling 523 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday realising £1430. Top price per head was £1500 for a pair of Charolais scaling 567 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday. Store Heifers topped at 276.6 p/kg for 4 Charolais scaling 432 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday realising £1195. Top price per head was £1360 for a Limousin scaling 515 kilos from J S & M M Sinclair, Eastside, Twatt. OTM Cows averaged 200 p/kg and topped at 213.5 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 740 kilos from B Norquoy, Holland, South Ronaldsay realising £1580. OTHER COWS PER KILO Cruhill,Toan 830 £1,710 206 SIMCruhill,Toan 720 £1,480 205.6 LIMGarbo,Sanday 790 £1,640 207.6 SIMGarbo,Sanday 755 £1,550 205.3 SIMGarbo,Sanday 755 £1,530 202.6 SIMSwanbister,Orphir 635 £1,280 201.6 CONTHolland,South Ronaldsay 650 £1,250 192.3 AABarswick,South Ronaldsay 680 £1,190 175 HIGH Top price per head was £1710 for a Simmental scaling 830 kilos from G & I Low, Cruhill, Toab.

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-06-26 00:00
Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle, 43 Store Cattle & 8 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 323 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 565 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1825 purchased by Donaldsons. Top price per head was £1993 for a Charolais scaling 635 kilos from S W Sinclair, South Breck, Firth purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS South Seatter,Sandwick 540 £1,733.40 321 CHARSouth Breck,Firth 625 £1,968.75 315 CHARHuan,Sandwick 630 £1,959.30 311 CHARVestrafiold,Sandwick 585 £1,690.65 289 AA Prime Steers topped at 316 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 580 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £1832 purchased by E Flett. Top price per head was £1968 for a Simmental scaling 635 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick purchased by E Flett. Store Steers averaged 278 p/kg and topped at 289.5 p/kg for a pair of Charolais scaling 487 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday realising £1410. Top price per head was £1475 for a pair of Charolais scaling 530 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday. Store Heifers averaged 291 p/kg and topped at 312.4 p/kg for 3 Charolais scaling 461 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday realising £1440. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Newark,Sanday 472 £1,450 307.2 CHARNewark,Sanday 490 £1,500 306.1 CHARNewark,Sanday 493 £1,480 300.2 CHARSunnybank,St Ola 535 £1,600 299.1 CONT Top price per head was £1600 for a Stabaliser scaling 535 kilos from J L Brode, Sunnybank, St Ola. OTM Cows averaged 203 p/kg and topped at 218.9 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 795 kilos from Vetquoy, Dounby realising £1740. OTHER OTM COWS Midhouse,Evie 780 £1,700 217.9 SIMMidhouse,Evie 595 £1,280 215.1 OTHMidhouse,Evie 660 £1,400 212.1 OTHVetquoy,Dounby 650 £1,360 209.2 SIMSunnybank,St Ola 705 £1,310 185.8 BB Following the Cattle were 105 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs topped at 257.7 p/kg for a pair of Suffolks scaling 52 kilos from G J & S Heddle, Westfield, Stromness realising the top price per head of £134. Prime Hoggs averaged 196 p/kg SQQ Hoggs averaged 203.4 p/kg Hoggs per head averaged £92.86 Prime Hoggs topped at 218 p/kg for 3 Charollais scaling 43.5 kilos from S Smith, Lesliedale, St Ola realising £95. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Lesliedale,St Ola 45 £98 217.8 CHEVLesliedale,St Ola 45 £95 211 CHEVMouseland,Stromness 50 £105 210 CHEVSeattersquoy,Stenness 44 £85 193.2 TEXDawn Cottage,Holm 70 £130 185.7 BL TEXHowe,Grimness 60 £109 181.6 TEXNewhall,Stromness 44 £74 168.2 SUF Top price per head was £130 for a Blue Texel scaling 70 kilos from R E & R Scott, Dawn Cottage, Holm. Store Hoggs topped at £79 for a Charollais from S Smith, Lesliedale, St Ola. Cast Sheep topped at £180 for a Texel Ewe from R E & R Scott, Dawn Cottage, Holm. OTHER CAST SHEEP Dawn Cottage,Holm £158 TEX Dawn Cottage,Holm £126 TEX Crumbrecks,Orphir £150 TEX Crumbrecks,Orphir £132 TEX South Seatter,Sandwick £142 TEX Seattersquoy,Stenness £140 TEX Redland,Stromness £126 TEX Redland,Stromness £114 TEX Howe,Grimness £120 TEX Northbigging,Dounby £98 SUF Northbigging,Dounby £96 ROM Lesliedale,St Ola £96 TEX Newhall,Stromness £72 TEX Mouseland,Stromness £62 SHET

Cattle Sale
2023-07-03 00:00
Forward on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 48 Store Cattle & 7 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 312 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 635 kilos from C W Paterson, Veltigar, Tankerness realising £1981 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Howe,Harray 560 £1,680 300 CHSouth Breck,Firth 570 £1,664 292 CHVestrafiold,Sandwick 570 £1,664 292 CH Prime Steers topped at 307 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 625 kilos from S W Sinclair, South Breck, Firth realising £1918 purchased by Doanldsons. OTHER PRIME STEERS Howe,Harray 620 £1,884.00 304 CH Store Steers averaged 270.1 p/kg and topped at 281 p/kg for a pair of Charolais scaling 500 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday realising £1405. OTHER STORE STEERS Newark,Sanday 393 £1,100 279.9 CHNewark,Sanday 502 £1,390 276.9 LUNewark,Sanday 503 £1,390 276.3 CHNewark,Sanday 455 £1,250 274.7 CHNewark,Sanday 516 £1,400 271.3 LU Top price per head was £1450 for a pair of Shorthorns scaling 552 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday. Store Heifers averaged 267.7 p/kg and topped at 273.5 p/kg for a pair of Luings scaling 490 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday realising the top price per head of £1340. OTHER STORE HEIFERS Newark,Sanday 413 £1,110 268.8 LUNewark,Sanday 451 £1,195 265 SH OTM Cows averaged 203.7 p/kg and topped at 214.7 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 680 kilos from S A Seator, Seattersquoy, Stenness realising £1460. OTHER OTM COWS Seattersquoy,Stenness 890 £1,900 213.5 SIMSeattersquoy,Stenness 790 £1,620 205.1 SIMSeattersquoy,Stenness 680 £1,360 200 SIMRussmyre,Orphir 845 £1,680 198.8 AANorth Skaill,Sanday 650 £1,220 187.7 SH Top price per head was £1900 for a Simmental scaling 890 kilos from S A Seator, Seattersquoy, Stenness. OTM Bulls topped at 150.8 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 1180 kilos from K & S Meason, Frustigarth, Shapinsay realising £1780.

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-07-10 00:00
Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle & 5 Store Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 319 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 635 kilos from Glen Orkney Farms, St Ola realising the top price per head of £2025 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME STEERS Huan,Sandwick 615 £1,875.75 305 CHARHuan,Sandwick 610 £1,836.10 301 CHARHowe,Harray 650 £1,898.00 292 CHAR Prime Heifers topped at 316 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 600 kilos from G Henry, Howe, Harray realising the top price per head of £1896 purchased by Rendalls. Store Steers topped at £1700 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 815 kilos from I Deyell, Vincoin, North Ronaldsay. Store Heifers topped at £1700 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 870 kilos from I Deyell, Vincoin, North Ronaldsay. Following the cattle were 266 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 279.6 p/kg Prime Lambs averaged £135.83 per head. Prime Lambs topped at 322 p/kg for a Cheviot scaling 50 kilos from Garson Farms, Sandwick realising the top price per head of £161 purchased by E Flett. OTHER LAMBS PER KILO Old Hall,Stromness 49 £147 300 SUFBiggings,Stenness 49 £145 295.9 TEXBiggings,Stenness 51 £150 294.1 TEXBiggings,Stenness 49 £138 281.6 SUFNess,Shapinsay 59 £160 271.2 TEXWestfield,Stromness 57 £136 238.6 SUFVoan,Stenness 38 £90 236.8 DUTCH SP OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD Ness,Shapinsay 59 £160 271.2 TEXBiggings,Stenness 51 £150 294.1 TEXBiggings,Stenness 49 £145 295.9 TEXOld Hall,Stromness 49 £147 300 SUFOld Hall,Stromness 50 £144 288 SUFWestfield,Stromness 57 £136 238.6 SUF Prime Hoggs averaged 178.6 P/kg SQQ Hoggs averaged 161.2 p/kg Hoggs per head averaged £88 Prime Hoggs topped at 238.3 p/kg for a pair of Texels scaling 47 kilos from C L Sclater, Ness, Shapinsay realising £112. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Smiddy,Stronsay 47 £107 227.7 TEXDale,Stronsay 47 £106 225.5 TEXDale,Stronsay 47 £98 208.5 TEXHuan,Sandwick 47 £102 217 TEXHuan,Sandwick 52 £106 203.8 SUFSouth House,Tankerness 59 £118 200 TEXSouth House,Tankerness 58 £106 182.8 TEXLaithe,Sandwick 55 £108 196.4 WHITECrumbrecks,Orphir 60 £110 183.3 BL FACELesliedale,St Ola 49 £86 175.5 TEXLittle Crofty,Tankerness 60 £96 160 SUFBriarlea,Stronsay 50 £76 152 ZWARLittle Wart,Burray 40 £60 150 CHEV Top price per head was £118 for a pair of Texels scaling 59 kilos from J & S Mackie, South House, Tankerness. OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD Huan,Sandwick 58 £117 TEX Huan,Sandwick 58 £116 TEX Ness,Shapinsay 47 £112 TEX Crumbrecks,Orphir 60 £110 BL FACE Laithe,Sandwick 55 £108 WHITE Dale,Stronsay 53 £108 TEX Dale,Stronsay 47 £106 TEX Smiddy,Stronsay 47 £107 TEX South House,Tankerness 58 £106 TEX Little Crofty,Tankerness 60 £96 SUF Lesliedale,St Ola 49 £86 TEX Briarlea,Stronsay 63 £82 ZWAR Cast Sheep topped at £200 for a Texel Ewe from T L I Miller, Briarlea, Stronsay. OTHER CAST SHEEP Little Crofty,Tankerness £186 WHITE Little Crofty,Tankerness £180 WHITE Crumbrecks,Orphir £174 TEX Breck,Rendall £166 LLEYN Breck,Rendall £148 LLEYN Briarlea,Stronsay £146 ZWAR Huan,Sandwick £136 TEX Littlequoy,Burray £136 MULE Littlequoy,Burray £120 MULE Greentoft,Eday £132 CHEV Warthill,Holm £132 TEX Warthill,Holm £112 CHEV Laithe,Sandwick £128 MULE Garson,Sandwick £126 CHEV Garson,Sandwick £118 CHEV Dale,Stronsa £120 TEX Smiddy,Stronsay £120 TEX Biggings,Stenness £120 WHITE Ness,Shapinsay £118 BLUE Teeoquoy,Stenness £98 ZWAR New Holland,Holm £94 SUF New Holland,Holm £90 WHITE South House,Tankerness £90 TEX Little Wart,Burray £78 TEX Lesliedale,St Ola £58 WHITE

Cattle Sale
2023-07-17 00:00
Forward on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 3 Store Cattle & 5 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 319 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 625 kilos from J S Baillie, Sebay, Tankerness realising £1993 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME STEERS Howe,Harray 625 £1,906.25 305 CHARSouth Breck,Firth 630 £1,663.20 264 CHAR Prime Heifers topped at 316 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 560 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1769 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS South Seatter,Sandwick 575 £1,799.75 313 LIMSouth Breck,Firth 600 £1,866.00 311 LIMHowe,Harray 635 £1,955.80 308 CHAR OTM Cattle topped at 230.6 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 605 kilos from Vetquoy Farms, Dounby realising £1395. OTHER OTM COWS Drydale,Stromness 845 £1,820 215.4 LIMVetquoy,Dounby 810 £1,700 209.9 AAVetquoy,Dounby 700 £1,450 207.1 AADrydale,Stromness 770 £1,400 181.8 SIM Top price per head was £1820 for a Limousin scaling 845 kilos from Drydale Farms, Stromness.

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-07-24 00:00
Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle and 7 Store, Breeding & OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 311 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 530 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1648 purchased by Donaldsons. Top price per head was £1947 for a Limousin scaling 645 kilos from S W Sinclair, South Breck, Firth purchased by Williamsons. Prime Steers topped at 305 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 610 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1860 purchased by Donaldsons. Top price per head was £1864 for a Charolais scaling 645 kilos from G Henry, Howe, Harray purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME STEERS South Breck,Firth 625 £1,812.50 290 SIMHowe,Harray 635 £1,790.70 282 CHARLenahowe,Sandwick 670 £1,822.40 272 CHAR Store Cattle topped at £1600 for an Aberdeen Angus Steer scaling 720 kilos from J S Hay, Folseatter, Birsay. Breeding Cattle topped at £1260 for an Aberdeen Angus Cow with a Stabaliser Calf at foot from S W Swanney, Kirbust, North Ronaldsay. OTM Cattle topped at £1580 for a Limousin Cow scaling 850 kilos from S W Swanney, Kirbust, North Ronaldsay. Following the Cattle were 60 Prime & 74 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 241 p/kg SQQ Lambs averaged 224.9 p/kg Lambs per head averaged £118.17 Prime Lambs topped at 261.5 p/kg for a Beltex scaling 52 kilos from T A linklater, Stonelea, Stenness realising £136 purchased by E Flett. OTHER LAMBS PER KILO Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 57.5 £149 259.1 SUFClaybraes,South Ronaldsay 55 £138 250.9 SUFBraehead,Stromness 50 £127 254 TEXBraehead,Stromness 46 £116 252.2 TEXBraehead,Stromness 47 £116 246.8 SUFStonelea,Stenness 48 £120 250 TEXHowequoy,Holm 47 £115 244.7 TEXHowequoy,Holm 57 £138 242.1 TEXRedland,Stromness 43 £104 241.9 TEXBiggings,Stenness 49 £118 240.8 SUFBiggings,Stenness 47.5 £113 237.9 TEX Top price per head was £149 for a pair of Suffolks scaling 57.5 kilos from J Scott, Claybraes, South Ronaldsay purchased by E Flett. OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 55 £138 250.9 SUFHowequoy,Holm 57 £138 242.1 TEXStonelea,Stenness 52 £136 261.5 BELTEXBraehead,Stromness 55 £130 236.4 TEXBraehead,Stromness 50 £127 254 TEXBiggings,Stenness 49 £118 240.8 SUFRedland,Stromness 43 £104 241.9 TEX Prime Hoggs averaged 133.5 p/kg SQQ Hoggs averaged 136.2 p/kg Hoggs per head averaged £71.76 Prime Hoggs topped at 154.2 p/kg for a pair of Texels scaling 59 kilos from Morrison & Halcrow, Crumbrecks, Orphir realising the top price per head of £91. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Oaklea,St Ola 50 £77 154 TEXOaklea,St Ola 56 £81 144.6 TEXQuoys,Graemsay 43 £59 137.2 TEXQuoys,Graemsay 43.5 £59 135.6 TEXQuoys,Graemsay 52 £70 134.6 TEXCrumbrecks,Orphir 70 £80 114.3 TEX Cast Sheep topped at £165 for a Texel Ewe from G W & E T Wilson, Howequoy, Holm. OTHER CAST SHEEP Stonelea,Stenness £146 TEX Lower Cottisgarth,Rendall £138 TEX Howequoy,Holm £138 TEX Howequoy,Holm £136 TEX Howequoy,Holm £129 TEX Rennibister,Kirkwall £109 TEX Rennibister,Kirkwall £92 TEX Quoys,Graemsay £97 TEX Quoys,Graemsay £85 TEX Windywalls,Graemsay £96 TEX Sandside,Graemsay £89 TEX Sandside,Graemsay £85 TEX Sunnybank,South Ronaldsay £87 TEX Crumbrecks,Orphir £82 TEX Crumbrecks,Orphir £81 TEX Hobbister,Orphir £60 TEX Campston,Toab £49 TEX

Cattle Sale
2023-07-31 00:00
Forward on Monday were 10 Prime and 4 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 300 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 565 kilos realising £1695 purchased by Donaldsons and also for a Charolais scaling 560 kilos realising £1680 purchased by E Flett both from G Henry, Howe, Harray. Prime Steers topped at 299 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 630 kilos from Vestrafiold Farms, Sandwick realising £1883 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME STEERS South Breck,Firth 600 £1,758.00 293 CHARSouth Breck,Firth 625 £1,818.75 291 CHARVestrafiold,Sandwick 665 £1,795.50 270 LIM OTM Cattle topped at 176.3 p/kg for a Saler Cow scaling 590 kilos from J & A Petrie, Stonehall, Deerness realising £1040. OTHER OTM COWS Stonehall,Deerness 675 £1,150 170.4 CHARSeatter,Stromness 665 £1,110 166.9 LIMUpper Braebuster,Deerness 775 £1,290 166.5 AA

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-08-07 00:00
Forward on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle & 7 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 301 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 600 kilos from J Corrigall, Northbigging, Dounby realising £1806 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS South Seatter,Sandwick 560 £1,680.00 300 CHARNorthbigging,Dounby 585 £1,702.35 291 CHARNorthbigging,Dounby 640 £1,817.60 284 CHARHowe,Harray 625 £1,750.00 280 CHAR Prime Steers topped at 281 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 580 kilos from B & M Eunson, Staye, Deerness realising £1629 purchased by E Flett. OTM Cows topped at 197.7 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 875 kilos from A & D Clark, Stratheast, Holm realising the top price per head of £1730. OTHER OTM COWS Kirbust,North Ronaldsay 760 £1,420 186.8 AAKirbust,North Ronaldsay 610 £1,100 180.3 AA OTM Bulls topped at £1510 for a Charolais scaling 1195 kilos from T & M Seatter, Hammer, Westray. OTHER OTM BULLS Langskaill,Rousay 1035 £1,370 132.4 CHARSouth Seatter,Sandwick 900 £1,310 145.6 AA Following the Cattle were 85 Prime, 24 Store & 62 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 226.7 p/kg SQQ Lambs averaged 225.5 p/kg Lambs per head averaged £108.52 Prime Lambs topped at 245.3 p/kg for a Texel scaling 53 kilos from R K & F J Marshall, Cotland, St Ola realising the joint top price per head of £130 purchased by E Flett. OTHER LAMBS PER KILO Vestrafiold,Sandwick 54 £129 238.9 SUFVestrafiold,Sandwick 48 £114 237.5 TEXCotland,St Ola 49 £116 236.7 TEXCotland,St Ola 52 £118 226.9 TEXLower Cornquoy,Holm 46 £107 232.6 TEXLower Cornquoy,Holm 47 £109 231.9 TEXHowequoy,Holm 56 £130 232.1 TEXLochside,Westray 47 £109 231.9 TEXNetherhill,Tankerness 41 £95 231.7 TEXNetherhill,Tankerness 42.5 £98 230.6 TEXRowland,Holm 51.5 £119 231.1 TEXRowland,Holm 51.5 £118 229.1 TEXLochside,Westray 42 £96 228.6 CHEVLochside,Westray 49 £109 222.4 LEICBiggings,Stenness 43 £97 225.6 TEXBiggings,Stenness 45 £100 222.2 SUFOld Hall,Stromness 52 £116 223.1 SUFLaga,Evie 48 £106 220.8 TEXNether Ouseness,Westray 58 £125 215.5 TEX Top price per head was £130 for a pair of Texels scaling 56 kilos from G W & E T Wilson, Howequoy, Holm purchased by Williamsons. OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD Vestrafiold,Sandwick 54 £129 SUF Nether Ouseness,Westray 58 £125 TEX Howequoy,Holm 53 £119 TEX Rowland,Holm 51.5 £119 TEX Rowland,Holm 51.5 £118 TEX Cotland,St Ola 52 £118 TEX Cotland,St Ola 49 £116 TEX Old Hall,Stromness 52 £116 SUF Lochside,Westray 57 £116 CHEV Lochside,Westray 52 £115 LEIC Lower Cornquoy,Holm 49 £110 TEX Lower Cornquoy,Holm 47 £109 TEX Biggings,Stenness 52 £109 WHITE Laga,Evie 48 £106 TEX Netherhill,Tankerness 44 £99 DUTCH SP Netherhill,Tankerness 42.5 £98 TEX Store Hoggs topped at £58 for a Cheviot from Mainland, Cott, Rousay. Cast Sheep topped at £168 for a Texel Ewe from Chalmers, 8 Whitehall, Stronsay. OTHER CAST SHEEP 8 Whitehall,Stronsay £150 TEX 8 Whitehall,Stronsay £120 TEX Vestrafiold,Sandwick £148 TEX Lower Cornquoy,Holm £140 TEX South Seatter,Sandwick £130 TEX Netherhill,Tankerness £102 TEX Crumbrecks,Orphir £98 TEX Crumbrecks,Orphir £90 TEX Cott,Rousay £88 CHEV Stonelea,Stenness £78 SUF Stonelea,Stenness £78 CHEV Cotland,St Ola £70 TEX Lochside,Westray £70 TEX Benlaw,Evie £70 BLACK Smerquoy,St Ola £60 CHEV Nether Ouseness,Westray £58 TEX

Cattle Sale
2023-08-14 00:00
Forward on Monday were 6 Prime Cattle, 351 Store Cattle & 29 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 330 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 565 kilos from B Baillie, Sebayview, Tankerness realising £1560 purchased by Rendalls. Store Steers averaged 275.2 p/kg (+31.2p on the year)AA Steers averaged 276.5 p/kg Store Steers topped at 308.9 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 505 kilos from Trenabie Farms, Westray realising £1560. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Odiness,Stronsay 470 £1,450 308.5 CHAROdiness,Stronsay 485 £1,470 303.1 LIMOdiness,Stronsay 485 £1,430 294.8 SIMHunton,Stronsay 470 £1,440 306 CHARHunton,Stronsay 500 £1,515 303 CHARHunton,Stronsay 485 £1,465 302.1 CHARHools,South Ronaldsay 490 £1,495 305.1 LIMHools,South Ronaldsay 490 £1,455 296.9 LIMTrenabie,Westray 515 £1,550 301 CHARUpper Onston,Stenness 515 £1,550 301 BBSebay View,Tankerness 525 £1,580 301 LIMSebay View,Tankerness 510 £1,510 296.1 LIMNetherfiold,Westray 498 £1,490 299.2 SIMNetherfiold,Westray 511 £1,475 288.6 SIMNetherfiold,Westray 530 £1,520 286.8 SIMQuholmslie,Stromness 465 £1,390 298.9 CHARQuholmslie,Stromness 485 £1,435 295.9 AAQuholmslie,Stromness 485 £1,420 292.8 CHARAppietown,Rendall 480 £1,415 294.8 LIMAppietown,Rendall 465 £1,340 288.2 AAWest Brough,Sanday 497 £1,465 294.8 SIMWest Brough,Sanday 540 £1,525 282.4 AACockmurra,Holm 590 £1,710 289.8 LIMCockmurra,Holm 515 £1,470 285.4 AABraehead,Stromness 590 £1,700 288.1 LIMBraehead,Stromness 560 £1,570 280.4 SIMNessbreck,Harray 502 £1,440 286.9 CHARNessbreck,Harray 527 £1,480 280.8 CHARYarpha,Orphir 536 £1,535 286.4 AAWhitehall,Stronsay 581 £1,635 281.4 CHARWhitehall,Stronsay 596 £1,675 281 CHARWhitehall,Stronsay 567 £1,585 279.5 CHARAppieteen,Sandwick 672 £1,885 280.5 CHARAppieteen,Sandwick 595 £1,660 279 CHARWardhill,South Ronaldsay 485 £1,360 280.4 SALHolland,Papa Westray 525 £1,460 278.1 AANetherhill,Tankerness 455 £1,260 276.9 LIMSouth Breck,Firth 542 £1,500 276.8 CHARLeary,Birsay 440 £1,195 271.6 LIMOback,South Ronaldsay 620 £1,670 269.4 CHAROback,South Ronaldsay 625 £1,675 268 AAHolland,Firth 620 £1,660 267.7 CHARStoneyquoy,Lyness 310 £800 258.1 LIM Store Steers averaged £1492 (+ £101 on the year) AA Steers averaged £1518 Store Steers topped at £1885 for 5 Charolais scaling 672 kilos from J C Sinclair, Appieteen, Sandwick. OTHER STEERS PER HEAD Odiness,Stronsay 651 £1,790 CHAR Odiness,Stronsay 685 £1,720 AA Odiness,Stronsay 655 £1,710 SIM Appieteen,Sandwick 667 £1,790 CHAR Appieteen,Sandwick 618 £1,690 CHAR Appieteen,Sandwick 595 £1,660 CHAR Cockmurra,Holm 590 £1,710 LIM Netherfiold,Westray 655 £1,700 AA Braehead,Stromness 590 £1,700 LIM Braehead,Stromness 595 £1,660 SIM Oback,South Ronaldsay 625 £1,675 AA Oback,South Ronaldsay 620 £1,670 CHAR Whitehall,Stronsay 596 £1,675 CHAR Whitehall,Stronsay 581 £1,635 CHAR Holland,Firth 620 £1,660 CHAR West Brough,Sanday 595 £1,625 SIM West Brough,Sanday 586 £1,615 SIM Sebay View,Tankerness 525 £1,580 LIM Sebay View,Tankerness 510 £1,510 LIM Trenabie,Westray 505 £1,560 CHAR Trenabie,Westray 515 £1,550 CHAR Upper Onston,Stenness 515 £1,550 BB Yarpha,Orphir 536 £1,535 AA Hunton,Stronsay 565 £1,530 SIM Hunton,Stronsay 500 £1,515 CHAR Quholmslie,Stromness 525 £1,510 AA South Breck,Firth 542 £1,500 CHAR Nessbreck,Harray 550 £1,500 CONT Nessbreck,Harray 527 £1,480 CHAR Hools,South Ronaldsay 490 £1,495 LIM Holland,Papa Westray 525 £1,460 AA Holland,Papa Westray 595 £1,460 AA Appietown,Rendall 480 £1,415 LIM Wardhill,South Ronaldsay 485 £1,360 SAL Leary,Birsay 440 £1,195 LIM Store Heifers averaged 274.1 p/kg (+35.1p on the year) AA Heifers averaged 282.2 p/kg Store Heifers topped at 307.3 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 550 kilos from J I & W N Stout, Whitehall, Stronsay realising £1690 which was the top price per head. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Nessbreck,Harray 475 £1,430 301.1 CHARNessbreck,Harray 525 £1,560 297.1 CHAROdiness,Stronsay 500 £1,490 298 CHAROdiness,Stronsay 523 £1,515 290 CHAROdiness,Stronsay 523 £1,515 289.7 CHARQuholmslie,Stromness 482 £1,415 293.6 CHARQuholmslie,Stromness 500 £1,460 292 AACockmurra,Holm 575 £1,660 288.7 LIMCockmurra,Holm 560 £1,600 285.7 AAWhitehall,Stronsay 538 £1,540 286.2 CHARWhitehall,Stronsay 578 £1,625 281.1 CHARHannatoft,Shapinsay 488 £1,390 284.8 AAWhitecleat,Tankerness 425 £1,100 258.8 LIMAppietown,Rendall 465 £1,200 258.1 CHARNetherhill,Tankerness 555 £1,420 255.9 LIMWardhill,South Ronaldsay 372 £950 255.4 CHARFribo,Westray 587 £1,495 254.7 SALTrenabie,Westray 515 £1,310 254.4 CHAR Store Heifers averaged £1372 (+ £118 on the year) AA Heifers averaged £1420 OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD Whitehall,Stronsay 550 £1,690 CHAR Whitehall,Stronsay 590 £1,625 CHAR Whitehall,Stronsay 600 £1,620 CHAR Odiness,Stronsay 635 £1,660 CHAR Cockmurra,Holm 575 £1,660 LIM Cockmurra,Holm 560 £1,600 AA Nessbreck,Harray 525 £1,560 CHAR Odiness,Stronsay 540 £1,540 CHAR Quholmslie,Stromness 537 £1,505 AA Fribo,Westray 587 £1,495 SIM Netherhill,Tankerness 555 £1,420 LIM Hannatoft,Shapinsay 488 £1,390 AA Trenabie,Westray 515 £1,310 CHAR Appietown,Rendall 465 £1,200 CHAR Whitecleat,Tankerness 425 £1,100 LIM Wardhill,South Ronaldsay 425 £1,040 AA OTM Cattle averaged 170.6 p/kg and topped at 190 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 700 kilos from Holland Farms, Papay realising £1330. OTHER OTM PER KILO Stembister,Toab 630 £1,180 187.3 AAStembister,Toab 600 £1,120 186.7 LIMStembister,Toab 700 £1,270 181.4 AAStembister,Toab 810 £1,460 180.2 LIMOback,South Ronaldsay 750 £1,390 185.3 SIMHolland,Papa Westray 790 £1,460 184.8 AAHolland,Papa Westray 800 £1,450 181.3 AAOdiness,Stronsay 700 £1,280 182.9 LIMOdiness,Stronsay 680 £1,200 176.5 AASwartland,Dounby 800 £1,460 182.5 AASwartland,Dounby 815 £1,400 171.8 AAHaybrake,Lyness 635 £1,150 181.1 AAHaybrake,Lyness 680 £1,220 179.4 LIMAppieteen,Sandwick 765 £1,360 177.8 SIMAppieteen,Sandwick 845 £1,440 170.4 SIMHools,South Ronaldsay 705 £1,220 173 LIMHobbister,Orphir 610 £930 152.5 AA Top price per head was £1460 for a Limousin scaling 810 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab, an Abderdeen Angus scaling 790 kilos from Holland Farms, Papay, and for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 800 kilos from G T Wylie, Swartland, Dounby.

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-08-21 00:00
Forward on Monday were 4 Prime, 8 Store, 2 Breeding & 5 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 298 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 605 kilos from Glen Orkney Farms, St Ola realising £1802 purchased by E Flett. Prime Heifers topped at 296 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 605 kilos from J Corrigall, Northbigging, Dounby realising £1790 purchased by Rendalls. Store Cattle topped at £1510 for an Aberdeen Angus Steer scaling 600 kilos from A Ritch, Fillets, Graemsay. Breeding Cattle topped at £1600 for an Aberdeen Angus Cow with a Stabaliser Calf at foot from S W Swanney, Kirbust, North Ronaldsay. OTM Cows topped at 186.8 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 755 kilos from N & K Sclater, Skaill, Orphir realising £1410. OTM Bulls topped at £1900 for an Aberdeen Agnus scaling 1230 kilos from N & K Scalter, Skaill, Orphir. Following the Cattle were 137 Prime Lambs & 241 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 232.7 p/kg (+6p) SQQ Lambs averaged 231.3 p/kg (+5.8p) Lambs per head averaged £107.87 (- £0.65) Prime Lambs topped at 245 p/kg for 7 Texels scaling 49 kilos from R K & F J Marshall, Cotland, St Ola realising £120 purchased by E Flett. OTHER LAMBS PER KILO South Breck,Firth 47 £114 242.6 BLACKSouth Breck,Firth 48 £115 239.6 TEXSouth Breck,Firth 49 £117 238.8 TEXSkaill,Westray 48 £116 241.7 TEXSkaill,Westray 42 £100.50 239.3 TEXCotland,St Ola 48.5 £116.50 240.2 TEXCotland,St Ola 48 £114 237.5 TEXNether Ouseness,Westray 43.5 £102.50 235.6 TEXNether Ouseness,Westray 46 £107 232.6 TEXVoan,Stenness 41 £96 234.1 DUTCH SPVinkwin,Evie 53 £124 234 TEXVinkwin,Evie 48 £111.50 232.3 TEXRosemount,Sandwick 49 £114 232.7 SPEKRosemount,Sandwick 46 £106.50 231.5 TEXUpper Scapa,St Ola 44 £102 231.8 TEXUpper Scapa,St Ola 47.5 £109 229.5 TEXQuanterness,St Ola 54 £125 231.5 CHARQuanterness,St Ola 55 £126 229.1 CHARNorthbigging,Dounby 50 £115.50 231 TEXNorthbigging,Dounby 49 £112.50 229.6 SUFLaithe,Sandwick 49 £112 228.6 TEX Top price per head was £126 for a Charollais scaling 55 kilos from E S H Harcus, Quanterness, St Ola purchased by Williamsons. OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD Quanterness,St Ola 54 £125 CHAR Vinkwin,Evie 53 £124 TEX Cotland,St Ola 49 £120 TEX Cotland,St Ola 48.5 £116.50 TEX Laithe,Sandwick 53 £119 TEX Laithe,Sandwick 53 £117 TEX Upper Scapa,St Ola 52 £117 TEX South Breck,Firth 54 £117 TEX South Breck,Firth 49 £117 TEX South Breck,Firth 53 £116 SUF Skaill,Westray 48 £116 TEX Northbigging,Dounby 50 £115.50 TEX Rosemount,Sandwick 49 £114 SPEK Nether Ouseness,Westray 46 £107 TEX Voan,Stenness 41 £96 DUTCH SP Cast Sheep topped at £190 for a Texel Ewe from St Clair, Holm. OTHER CAST SHEEP Holland,Firth £160 TEX Little Crofty,Tankerness £152 TEX Little Crofty,Tankerness £132 TEX Holland,South Ronaldsay £150 SUF Cotland,St Ola £148 TEX Skaill,Westray £130 TEX Skaill,Westray £115 TEX Mossclair,Tankerness £128 DUTCH SP Rosemount,Sandwick £126 SUF The Howe,South Ronaldsay £122 TEX The Howe,South Ronaldsay £120 SUF Northbigging,Dounby £118 SUF St Clair,Holm £118 CHEV St Clair,Holm £116 CHEV Twatt,Birsay £113 LLEYN Orgil,Hoy £96 CHEV South Breck,Firth £91 TEX South Breck,Firth £86 SUF Laithe,Sandwick £90 DUTCH SP Langskaill,Rousay £88 TEX Swannay Farm,By Evie £83 CHEV Swannay Farm,By Evie £81 CHEV Westness,Rousay £68 CHEV Beaquoy,Dounby £57 OTHER

Cattle Sale
2023-08-28 00:00
Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle, 5 Store Cattle & 10 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 313 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 590 kilos from Glen Orkney Farms, St Ola realising £1846 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS South Seatter,Sandwick 580 £1,740 300 CHARStaye,Deerness 495 £1,440 291 LIM Prime Steers topped at 294 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 610 kilos from Glen Orkney Farms, St Ola realising £ £1793 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME STEERS Staye,Deerness 610 £1,775 291 LIM Store Steers topped at £1870 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 835 kilos from I Deyell, Vincoin, North Ronaldsay. Store Heifers topped at £1940 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 870 kilos from I Deyell, Vincoin, North Ronaldsay. OTM Cattle topped at 191.7 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus Cow scaling 720 kilos from J Sinclair, Midhouse, Harray realising £1380. OTM Bulls topped at £1630 for a Charolais scaling 1050 kilos from P & E M Dennison, Odiness, Stronsay.

Cattle Sale
2023-09-04 00:00
Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle, 873 Store Cattle & 20 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 307 p/kg for a Charolais Heifer scaling 610 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1872 purchased by Donaldsons. Store Steers averaged 293.5 p/kg (+53.2p on the year) AA Steers averaged 289.3 p/kg (+57.3p on the year) Native Steers averaged 278.2 p/kg (+57.2p on the year) Store Steers topped at 327.3 p/kg for 4 Charolais scaling 498 kilos from T A Linklater, Stonelea, Stenness realising £1630. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Sebay View,Tankerness 461 £1,470 318.9 LIMSebay View,Tankerness 490 £1,560 318.4 BBSebay View,Tankerness 502 £1,580 314.7 BBNetherskaill,Birsay 472 £1,490 315.7 BBBurndyke,Westray 460 £1,450 315.2 LIMBurndyke,Westray 485 £1,460 301 SIMSeaview,Sanday 470 £1,480 314.9 LIMSeaview,Sanday 490 £1,470 300 LIMSeatter,Stromness 441 £1,380 312.9 LIMSeatter,Stromness 471 £1,450 307.9 LIMSeatter,Stromness 495 £1,520 307.1 LIMMessigate,Tankerness 500 £1,560 312 CHARKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 523 £1,630 311.7 CHARKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 453 £1,370 302.4 CHARSebay,Tankerness 492 £1,530 311 LIMTuquoy,Westray 525 £1,630 310.5 CHARTuquoy,Westray 547 £1,675 306.2 CHAROdiness,Stronsay 530 £1,640 309.4 LIMOdiness,Stronsay 515 £1,590 308.7 LIMOdiness,Stronsay 510 £1,560 305.9 CHARStonelea,Stenness 550 £1,700 309.1 LIMStonelea,Stenness 452 £1,370 303.1 CHARNetherhill,Tankerness 480 £1,460 304.2 LIMSandwick House,South Ronaldsay 507 £1,540 303.7 SIMGreentoft,Eday 460 £1,390 302.2 CHARGreentoft,Eday 475 £1,400 294.7 CHARBraehead,Stromness 480 £1,450 302 SIMBraehead,Stromness 510 £1,510 296.1 SIMHowan,Dounby 565 £1,700 300.9 CHARCruhill,Toab 585 £1,760 300.9 CHARCruhill,Toab 473 £1,400 296 CHARNorth Skaill,Sanday 578 £1,730 299.3 CHARNorth Skaill,Sanday 601 £1,765 293.7 CHARWalkerhouse,Birsay 585 £1,750 299.1 CHARFea,Holm 613 £1,820 296.9 CHARWhitehow,Papa Westray 530 £1,560 294.3 LIMWhitehow,Papa Westray 547 £1,570 287 SIMFea,St Ola 580 £1,700 293.1 SIMFea,St Ola 520 £1,500 288.5 SIMMidhouse,Harray 488 £1,430 293 SIMHeatherhouse,Tankerness 526 £1,530 290.9 SIMHeatherhouse,Tankerness 521 £1,490 286 SIMCopenageo,Tankerness 555 £1,600 288.3 LIMBu,Orphir 400 £1,110 277.5 CHAR Aberdeen Angus Steers topped at 311.3 p/kg for 4 Steers scaling 591 kilos from West Brough Farms, Sanday. OTHER AA STEERS PER KILO West Brough,Sanday 598 £1,850 309.4 AAWest Brough,Sanday 584 £1,805 309.1 AAOdiness,Stronsay 515 £1,590 308.7 AASandwick House,South Ronaldsay 533 £1,645 308.6 AASandwick House,South Ronaldsay 577 £1,760 305 AASandwick House,South Ronaldsay 487 £1,485 304.9 AAMidhouse,Harray 496 £1,525 307.5 AAMidhouse,Harray 490 £1,500 306.1 AANetherton,Holm 536 £1,640 306 AANetherton,Holm 540 £1,635 302.8 AANetherton,Holm 532 £1,590 298.9 AAMessigate,Tankerness 550 £1,675 304.5 AAAppieteen,Sandwick 635 £1,920 302.4 AARedland,Stromness 625 £1,880 300.8 AARedland,Stromness 660 £1,980 300 AABraehead,Stromness 595 £1,780 299.2 AAWhitehow,Papa Westray 520 £1,550 298.1 AAWhitehow,Papa Westray 537 £1,580 294.2 AAThe Northfield,Burray 487 £1,440 295.7 AAOrquil,Rendall 440 £1,300 295.5 AAOrquil,Rendall 551 £1,620 294 AAClifton,Westray 547 £1,610 294.3 AAClifton,Westray 640 £1,880 294 AAFea,Holm 545 £1,600 293.6 AAFea,Holm 597 £1,750 293.1 AAStonelea,Stenness 550 £1,600 290.9 AAHoneysgoe,South Ronaldsay 453 £1,315 290.3 AACruhill,Toab 550 £1,580 287.3 AAPurtabreck,North Ronaldsay 690 £1,980 287 AACopenageo,Tankerness 530 £1,520 286.8 AASeaview,Sanday 437 £1,245 284.9 AAGreentoft,Eday 486 £1,380 284 AAFrustigarth,Shapinsay 625 £1,780 284.8 AARoadside,St Ola 530 £1,500 283 AARoadside,St Ola 575 £1,600 278.3 AASkiddy,Rendall 438 £1,130 258 AASkiddy,Rendall 520 £1,330 255.8 AANewhouse,Orphir 320 £770 240.6 AA Native Steers topped at 311.1 p/kg for a Shorthorn scaling 450 kilos from D & F Stevenson, Bu, Orphir realising £1400. OTHER NATIVE STEERS Appieteen,Sandwick 621 £1,820 293.1 SHAppieteen,Sandwick 652 £1,890 289.9 SHTuquoy,Westray 508 £1,475 290.4 SHNetherton,Holm 510 £1,480 290.2 SHNetherton,Holm 510 £1,480 290 SHFea,Holm 515 £1,470 285.4 SHFea,Holm 575 £1,640 285.2 SHFea,Holm 513 £1,460 284.6 SHNearhouse,Tankerness 487 £1,390 285.4 SHNearhouse,Tankerness 542 £1,540 284.1 SHGreentoft,Eday 557 £1,570 281.9 SHCruhill,Toab 580 £1,540 265.5 HERENewhouse,Orphir 345 £875 253.6 SH Store Steers averaged £1469 (+ £274 on the year) AA Steers averaged £1462 (+ £259 on the year) Native Steers averaged £1476 (+ £442 on the year) Store Steers topped at £1900 for a pair of Charolais scaling 680 kilos from R J Hume, Fea, Holm. OTHER STEERS PER HEAD Fea,Holm 650 £1,860 SIM Fea,Holm 613 £1,820 CHAR Tuquoy,Westray 630 £1,800 CHAR North Skaill,Sanday 601 £1,765 CHAR North Skaill,Sanday 578 £1,730 CHAR Cruhill,Toab 585 £1,760 CHAR Walkerhouse,Birsay 585 £1,750 CHAR Braehead,Stromness 600 £1,710 SIM Howan,Dounby 565 £1,700 CHAR Odinstone,Shapinsay 520 £1,700 BB Stonelea,Stenness 550 £1,700 LIM Fea,St Ola 580 £1,700 SIM Odiness,Stronsay 530 £1,640 LIM Odiness,Stronsay 585 £1,640 SIM Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 523 £1,630 CHAR Copenageo,Tankerness 555 £1,600 LIM Sebay View,Tankerness 502 £1,580 LIM Sebay View,Tankerness 490 £1,560 BB Whitehow,Papa Westray 547 £1,570 LIM Whitehow,Papa Westray 530 £1,560 LIM Messigate,Tankerness 500 £1,560 CHAR Midhouse,Harray 565 £1,540 SIM Sandwick House,South Ronaldsay 507 £1,540 SIM Seaview,Sanday 545 £1,540 SIM Heatherhouse,Tankerness 526 £1,530 SIM Sebay,Tankerness 492 £1,530 LIM Seatter,Stromness 520 £1,530 CHAR Seatter,Stromness 495 £1,520 LIM Netherskaill,Birsay 472 £1,490 BB Netherhill,Tankerness 480 £1,460 LIM Burndyke,Westray 485 £1,460 SIM Greentoft,Eday 517 £1,460 CHAR Skaill,Westray 485 £1,140 CHAR Bu,Orphir 400 £1,110 CHAR Aberdeen Angus Steers topped at £2140 for a Steer scaling 785 kilos from I Donaldson, Redland, Stromness. OTHER AA STEERS PER HEAD Redland,Stromness 745 £2,080 AA Redland,Stromness 725 £2,030 AA Redland,Stromness 660 £1,980 AA Purtabreck,North Ronaldsay 690 £1,980 AA Appieteen,Sandwick 635 £1,920 AA Clifton,Westray 640 £1,880 AA Clifton,Westray 620 £1,740 AA West Brough,Sanday 598 £1,850 AA West Brough,Sanday 591 £1,840 AA Fea,Holm 650 £1,800 AA Fea,Holm 597 £1,750 AA Frustigarth,Shapinsay 625 £1,780 AA Braehead,Stromness 595 £1,780 AA Sandwick House,South Ronaldsay 577 £1,760 AA Orquil,Rendall 595 £1,700 AA Netherton,Holm 588 £1,700 AA Netherton,Holm 570 £1,670 AA Messigate,Tankerness 550 £1,675 AA Stonelea,Stenness 550 £1,600 AA Roadside,St Ola 575 £1,600 AA Odiness,Stronsay 545 £1,600 AA Odiness,Stronsay 515 £1,590 AA Cruhill,Toab 550 £1,580 AA Whitehow,Papa Westray 537 £1,580 AA Midhouse,Harray 511 £1,530 AA Midhouse,Harray 496 £1,525 AA Copenageo,Tankerness 530 £1,520 AA The Northfield,Burray 487 £1,440 AA Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay 540 £1,400 AA Skiddy,Rendall 520 £1,330 AA Seaview,Sanday 437 £1,245 AA Newhouse,Orphir 377 £900 AA Native Steers topped at £1975 for a pair of Shorthorns scaling 687 kilos from J C Sinclair, Appieteen, Sandwick. OTHER NATIVE STEERS PER HEAD Appieteen,Sandwick 652 £1,890 SH Fea,Holm 650 £1,730 SH Fea,Holm 685 £1,690 SH Nearhouse,Tankerness 621 £1,680 SH Tuquoy,Westray 610 £1,680 SH Tuquoy,Westray 620 £1,620 SH Netherton,Holm 576 £1,600 SH Greentoft,Eday 557 £1,570 SH Cruhill,Toab 580 £1,540 HERE Bu,Orphir 450 £1,400 SH Newhouse,Orphir 345 £875 SH Store Heifers averaged 284.6 p/kg (+48.6p on the year) AA Heifers averaged 277.1 p/kg (+43.3p on the year) Native Heifers averaged 257.5 p/kg (+34.8p on the year) Store Heifers topped at 326 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 470 kilos from J Lesie, Odinstone, Shapinsay realising £1530. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Odinstone,Shapinsay 440 £1,400 318 LIMBryameadow,Twatt 470 £1,490 317 CHARBryameadow,Twatt 472 £1,450 307.2 BBCopenageo,Tankerness 490 £1,530 312.2 LIMSeatter,Stromness 475 £1,480 311.6 CHARSeatter,Stromness 500 £1,540 308 LIMSeatter,Stromness 450 £1,380 306.7 CHARFea,St Ola 435 £1,350 310.3 LIMFea,St Ola 460 £1,420 308.7 SIMBu,Orphir 455 £1,400 307.7 CHARBu,Orphir 395 £1,200 303.8 CHARBurndyke,Westray 485 £1,490 307.2 SIMHools,South Ronaldsay 510 £1,550 303.9 CHARThe Knowe,Sanday 494 £1,500 303.6 CHARThe Knowe,Sanday 501 £1,515 302.4 CHARThe Knowe,Sanday 521 £1,575 302.3 CHARCharleston,Papa Westray 452 £1,370 303.1 CHARCharleston,Papa Westray 500 £1,490 298 CHARBraehead,Stromness 497 £1,500 301.8 SIMNorth Skaill,Sanday 590 £1,770 300 CHARNorth Skaill,Sanday 532 £1,575 296.1 CHARCruhill,Toab 495 £1,480 299 CHARCruhill,Toab 555 £1,630 293.7 CHARFea,Holm 495 £1,480 299 LIMFea,Holm 610 £1,780 291.8 CHARBraefoot,Shapinsay 590 £1,740 294.9 LIMSkaill,Westray 456 £1,340 293.9 CHARSkaill,Westray 467 £1,370 293.4 CHARNearhouse,Tankerness 597 £1,710 286.4 CHARNearhouse,Tankerness 630 £1,780 282.5 CHARKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 591 £1,680 284.3 SIMHall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 462 £1,270 274.9 BBKirbuster,Longhope 445 £1,160 260.7 SIMNetherhill,Tankerness 440 £1,110 252.3 LIM Aberdeen Angus Heifers topped at 311.5 p/kg for 6 Heifers scaling 435 kilos from R G Bain, Hall of Tankerness, Tankerness realising £1355. OTHER AA HEIFERS PER KILO Howan,Dounby 491 £1,505 306.5 AAOrquil,Rendall 497 £1,485 298.8 AAWestfield,Stromness 480 £1,430 297.9 AAWest Brough,Sanday 485 £1,440 296.9 AAWest Brough,Sanday 515 £1,500 291.3 AAHolland,Papa Westray 488 £1,440 295.1 AAHowequoy,Holm 537 £1,580 294.2 AAHall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 503 £1,470 292.2 AAFea,Holm 522 £1,520 291.2 AABraehead,Stromness 570 £1,660 291.2 AAFea,St Ola 485 £1,400 288.7 AAHools,South Ronaldsay 462 £1,290 279.2 AAPurtabreck,North Ronaldsay 642 £1,790 278.8 AASuquoy,St Margarets Hope 505 £1,400 277.2 AACruhill,Toab 500 £1,380 276 AAHoneysgoe,South Ronaldsay 403 £1,110 275.4 AABreck Cottage,Birsay 415 £1,120 269.9 AACharleston,Papa Westray 485 £1,300 268 AAWestshore,Rendall 405 £1,090 269.1 AAClifton,Westray 540 £1,440 266.7 AAKirbuster,Longhope 435 £1,090 250.6 AASkiddy,Rendall 382 £920 240.8 AA Native Heifers topped at 277.4 p/kg for a Hereford scaling 530 kilos from R G Bain, Hall of Tankerness, Tankerness. OTHER NATIVE HEIFERS PER KILO Hools,South Ronaldsay 418 £1,110 265.6 SHFea,Holm 605 £1,580 261.2 SHFea,Holm 667 £1,730 259.4 SH Store Heifers averaged £1380 (+ £221 on the year) AA Heifers averaged £1269 (+ £136 on the year) Native Heifers averaged £1313 (+ £208 on the year) Store Heifers topped at £1780 for 3 Charolais scaling 630 kilos from J M Lennie Nearhouse, Tankerness and for 3 Charolais scaling 610 kilos from R J Hume, Fea, Holm. OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD North Skaill,Sanday 590 £1,770 CHAR North Skaill,Sanday 563 £1,645 CHAR Braefoot,Shapinsay 590 £1,740 LIM Nearhouse,Tankerness 597 £1,710 CHAR Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 591 £1,680 BB The Knowe,Sanday 555 £1,640 CHAR Cruhill,Toab 555 £1,630 CHAR Fea,Holm 557 £1,560 CHAR Hools,South Ronaldsay 510 £1,550 CHAR Seatter,Stromness 500 £1,540 LIM Odinstone,Shapinsay 470 £1,530 LIM Copenageo,Tankerness 490 £1,530 LIM Braehead,Stromness 497 £1,500 SIM Burndyke,Westray 485 £1,490 SIM Charleston,Papa Westray 500 £1,490 CHAR Bryameadow,Twatt 470 £1,490 CHAR Bryameadow,Twatt 472 £1,450 BB Fea,St Ola 515 £1,470 SIM Fea,St Ola 505 £1,450 SIM Skaill,Westray 467 £1,370 CHAR Skaill,Westray 456 £1,340 CHAR Hall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 485 £1,300 BB Hall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 462 £1,270 BB Kirbuster,Longhope 445 £1,160 SIM Netherhill,Tankerness 440 £1,110 LIM Aberdeen Angus Heifers topped at £1790 for a pair scaling 642 kilos from J W Tulloch, Purtabreck, North Ronaldsay. OTHER AA HEIFERS PER HEAD West Brough,Sanday 605 £1,680 AA Braehead,Stromness 570 £1,660 AA Westfield,Stromness 582 £1,620 AA Howequoy,Holm 537 £1,580 AA Fea,Holm 522 £1,520 AA Howan,Dounby 491 £1,505 AA Orquil,Rendall 497 £1,485 AA Hall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 503 £1,470 AA Clifton,Westray 540 £1,440 AA Holland,Papa Westray 488 £1,440 AA Suquoy,St Margarets Hope 505 £1,400 AA Fea,St Ola 485 £1,400 AA Cruhill,Toab 500 £1,380 AA Charleston,Papa Westray 485 £1,300 AA Hools,South Ronaldsay 462 £1,290 AA Breck Cottage,Birsay 415 £1,120 AA Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay 403 £1,110 AA Kirbuster,Longhope 435 £1,090 AA Westshore,Rendall 405 £1,090 AA Skiddy,Rendall 382 £920 AA Native Heifers topped at £1730 for a pair of Shorthorns scaling 667 kilos from R J Hume, Fea, Holm. OTHER NATIVE HEIFERS PER HEAD Fea,Holm 605 £1,580 SH Hools,South Ronaldsay 630 £1,540 HERE Hall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 530 £1,470 HERE OTM Cattle topped at 208.5 p/kg for a Limousin Cow scaling 710 kilos from Rendall, Braefoot, Shapinsay realising £1480. OTHER OTM PER KILO Skaill,Westray 805 £1,650 205 SIMCharleston,Papa Westray 735 £1,460 198.6 OTHHolland,Papa Westray 790 £1,550 196.2 AABraefoot,Shapinsay 715 £1,400 195.8 LIMSkaill,Westray 710 £1,380 194.4 SIMOnziebust,Wyre 750 £1,420 189.3 SIMFrustigarth,Shapinsay 785 £1,480 188.5 AASkaill,Westray 755 £1,420 188.1 SIMBraefoot,Shapinsay 595 £1,100 184.9 LIMBraefoot,Shapinsay 695 £1,280 184.2 LIMSunnybank,St Ola 685 £1,240 181 CONTPurtabreck,North Ronaldsay 770 £1,320 171.4 AA OTM BULLS Patince,Westray 920 £1,500 163 SIM

Sheep Sale
2023-09-05 00:00
Forward on Tuesday were 559 Prime Lambs, 72 Store Lambs & 305 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 219.6 p/kg (-13.1p) SQQ Lambs averaged 220.9 p/kg (-10.4p) Lambs per head averaged £105.11 (- £2.76) Prime Lambs topped at 239.6 p/kg for 4 Beltex scaling 48 kilos from Kierfiold Farms, Sandwick realising £115 purchased by Rendalls. OTHER LAMBS PER KILO Vestrafiold,Sandwick 44 £103.50 235.2 TEXLittle Crofty,Tankerness 48 £111.50 232.3 BELTEXLittle Crofty,Tankerness 44 £100.50 228.4 TEXLower Cornquoy,Holm 47 £108.50 230.9 TEXPurtabreck,Toab 38 £87.50 230.3 SPEKPurtabreck,Toab 45 £103.50 230 TEXEastside,Twatt 49 £112.50 229.6 TEXEastside,Twatt 54 £122.50 226.9 TEXWithaquoy,Holm 49.5 £113.50 229.3 TEXWithaquoy,Holm 51 £115.00 225.5 TEXRoadside,St Ola 46 £105.00 228.3 TEXHall Of Gorn,Holm 43.5 £99.00 227.6 BELTEXHall Of Gorn,Holm 39 £87.50 224.4 BELTEXCotland,St Ola 51 £116.00 227.5 TEXNistigar,Westray 44 £100.00 227.3 TEXSouth Seatter,Sandwick 48 £109.00 227.1 CHARBreck,Stronsay 45 £102.00 226.7 TEXGrind,Stronsay 47 £106.50 226.6 TEXGrind,Stronsay 44 £99.00 225 TEXKierfiold,Sandwick 48 £108.50 226 CHARMaesquoy,Harray 46.5 £105.00 225.8 TEXMaesquoy,Harray 47 £104.00 221.3 BL TEXWillowvale,Stromness 46.5 £104.50 224.7 TEXBeafield,Sanday 49 £110.00 224.5 TEXBeafield,Sanday 42.5 £95.00 223.5 WHITEBeafield,Sanday 47 £104.50 222.3 TEXHeima,Dounby 45 £101.00 224.4 CHARHeima,Dounby 43 £95.50 222.1 CHARInkerman,Sanday 48 £107.50 224 TEXInkerman,Sanday 49 £109.00 222.4 TEXRosebank,Twatt 48 £107.50 224 TEXRosebank,Twatt 48 £106.50 221.9 TEXSunnybank,St Margaret’S Hope 44 £98.50 223.9 TEXKierfiold,Sandwick 47 £105.00 223.4 BELTEXKierfiold,Sandwick 46 £102.50 222.8 BELTEXQuanterness,St Ola 48 £107.00 222.9 TEXWestshore,Rendall 47 £104.50 222.3 WHITEBrettovale,Dounby 53 £117.50 221.7 CHARNetherhill,Tankerness 47 £104.00 221.3 TEXEast Howe,Birsay 47 £104.00 221.3 TEXEast Howe,Birsay 50 £110.50 221 TEXThe Knowe,Sanday 47 £104.00 221.3 TEXThe Knowe,Sanday 47 £103.50 220.2 SUFThe Knowe,Sanday 50 £110.00 220 SUFClifton,Westray 49.5 £109.50 221.2 SUFNorthbigging,Dounby 43 £95.00 220.9 TEXNorthbigging,Dounby 47 £103.00 219.1 TEXOdiness,Stronsay 52 £114.50 220.2 TEXOdiness,Stronsay 50 £110.00 220 TEXBackakelday,Holm 50.5 £110.50 218.8 TEXTwatt Farm,Birsay 45 £97.50 216.7 WHITETwatt Farm,Birsay 49.5 £106.50 215.2 WHITEHowe,Stromness 52 £111.00 213.5 TEXHowe,Stromness 45 £96.00 213.3 TEXHowequoy,Holm 50 £108.50 217 TEXSmoogarth,Firth 46 £99.50 216.3 SUFKevaday,Rousay 60 £126.00 210 TEX Top price per head was £126 for a pair of Texels scaling 60 kilos from A C & M G Marwick, Kevaday, Rousay. OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD Eastside,Twatt 54 £122.50 TEX Brettovale,Dounby 53 £117.50 CHAR Cotland,St Ola 51 £116 TEX Quanterness,St Ola 53 £116 TEX Withaquoy,Holm 51 £115 TEX Withaquoy,Holm 49.5 £113.50 TEX Kierfiold,Sandwick 48 £115 BELTEX Odiness,Stronsay 52 £114.50 TEX Odiness,Stronsay 51 £112 TEX Inkerman,Sanday 54 £112.50 TEX The Knowe,Sanday 56 £112 SUF The Knowe,Sanday 53 £111 SUF Grind,Stronsay 53 £111.50 TEX Little Crofty,Tankerness 48 £111.50 BELTEX Little Crofty,Tankerness 51 £111 OTHER Howe,Stromness 52 £111 TEX Beafield,Sanday 53 £111 TEX Beafield,Sanday 49 £110 TEX Backakelday,Holm 53 £110.50 TEX Backakelday,Holm 50.5 £110.50 TEX East Howe,Birsay 50 £110.50 TEX Howequoy,Holm 52 £110 TEX Rosebank,Twatt 54 £110 TEX Lower Cornquoy,Holm 52 £110 TEX Lower Cornquoy,Holm 54 £110 CHAR South Seatter,Sandwick 51.5 £109.50 CHAR South Seatter,Sandwick 48 £109 CHAR Clifton,Westray 49.5 £109.50 SUF Sunnybank,St Margaret’S Hope 53 £109.50 TEX Maesquoy,Harray 51 £109.50 TEX Maesquoy,Harray 52 £109 TEX Smoogarth,Firth 50.5 £108.50 SUF Twatt Farm,Birsay 52 £108 WHITE Hall Of Gorn,Holm 49 £108 SUF Westshore,Rendall 50 £107 BLACK Vestrafiold,Sandwick 48.5 £106.50 SUF Roadside,St Ola 46 £105 TEX Willowvale,Stromness 46.5 £104.50 TEX Nistigar,Westray 47 £104 TEX Netherhill,Tankerness 47 £104 TEX Purtabreck,Toab 45 £103.50 TEX Heima,Dounby 47 £103.50 CHAR Northbigging,Dounby 47 £103 TEX Breck,Stronsay 45 £102 TEX Easthouse,Toab 68 £98 SUF Store Lambs topped at £83.50 for a pen of 15 Texels and a pen of 27 Texels both from A Strang, Nistigar, Westray. Cast Sheep topped at £180 for a Texel Ewe from Harvey Reid, Howe, Stromness. OTHER CAST SHEEP Colligarth,Sanday £176 TEX Flaws,Holm £156 TEX Odiness,Stronsay £139 TEX Odiness,Stronsay £117 BELTEX Quoydandy,St Ola £138 TEX Quoydandy,St Ola £120 TEX Maesquoy,Harray £130 TEX Maesquoy,Harray £110 TEX Grind,Stronsay £128 TEX Northbigging,Dounby £128 WHITE Hall Of Gorn,Holm £120 TEX Cotland,St Ola £108 TEX Arwick,Evie £107 ROM Arwick,Evie £100 LLEYN Nistigar,Westray £99 TEX Quanterness,St Ola £98 TEX Blackhall,St Ola £96 MULE Blackhall,St Ola £90 TEX Howe,Stromness £91 LLEYN Smerquoy,St Ola £87 CHEV Smoogarth,Firth £87 TEX Stratheast,Holm £87 MULE Stratheast,Holm £86 MULE Purtabreck,Toab £86 TEX Roadside,St Ola £71 TEX Seatter,Deerness £49 BLACK Westshore,Rendall £40 CHEV Miry Park,Sanday £38 WHITE

Cattle Sale
2023-09-11 00:00
Forward on Monday were 6 Prime Cattle, 898 Store Cattle & 8 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 320 p/kg for a Limousin Steer scaling 575 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1840 purchased by Donaldsons. Store Steers averaged 292.1 p/kg (-1.4p) (+52.5p on the year) AA Steers averaged 290.6 p/kg (+1.3p) Store Steers topped at 332 p/kg for 3 Blonde D’Aquitaine scaling 500 kilos from Laga Farms, Evie realising £1660. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Hewan,Shapinsay 482 £1,590 329.9 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 527 £1,700 322.6 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 507 £1,630 321.5 LIMNewbigging,Birsay 488 £1,600 327.9 LIMNewbigging,Birsay 507 £1,600 315.6 LIMDrunton,Harray 502 £1,610 320.7 LIMDrunton,Harray 493 £1,560 316.4 LIMDrunton,Harray 520 £1,630 313.5 LIMLaga,Evie 535 £1,710 319.6 LIMLaga,Evie 470 £1,500 319.1 LIMLaga,Evie 531 £1,680 316.4 LIMCopenageo,Tankerness 480 £1,530 318.8 LIMCopenageo,Tankerness 505 £1,550 306.9 LIMEastaquoy,Harray 490 £1,560 318.4 BBPerth,Westray 505 £1,605 317.8 CHARPerth,Westray 521 £1,635 313.8 CHARGarson,Sandwick 511 £1,620 317 CHARGarson,Sandwick 537 £1,690 314.7 CHARQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 535 £1,690 315.9 LIMQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 532 £1,670 313.9 LIMQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 545 £1,700 311.9 CHARGretna Green,Westray 466 £1,465 314.4 CHARGretna Green,Westray 512 £1,565 305.7 CHARMillbrae,Sanday 466 £1,455 312.2 CHARColligarth,Sanday 530 £1,650 311.3 LIMColligarth,Sanday 497 £1,535 308.9 CHARBackakelday,Holm 495 £1,530 309 CHARBackakelday,Holm 585 £1,780 304.3 AACockmurra,Holm 505 £1,560 308.9 LIMCockmurra,Holm 580 £1,790 308.6 LIMCockmurra,Holm 595 £1,830 307.6 LIMSandwick House,South Ronaldsay 462 £1,425 308.4 AASandwick House,South Ronaldsay 436 £1,335 306.2 SIMHolland,Papa Westray 503 £1,545 307.2 AAWhitehall,Stronsay 495 £1,520 307.1 SIMWhitehall,Stronsay 555 £1,640 295.5 CHARFeaval,Birsay 582 £1,785 306.7 CHARGarbo,Sanday 481 £1,470 305.6 AAKnowe,Sanday 533 £1,625 304.9 CHARKnowe,Sanday 516 £1,550 300.4 CHARMessigate,Tankerness 480 £1,460 304.2 CHARMessigate,Tankerness 595 £1,780 299.2 AACleat,Stronsay 485 £1,475 304.1 AAHindatoon,Harray 491 £1,490 303.5 SIMFribo,Westray 561 £1,700 303 CHARFribo,Westray 532 £1,570 295.1 CHARNearhouse,Tankerness 578 £1,750 302.8 CHARNearhouse,Tankerness 586 £1,705 291 CHARWithaquoy,Holm 520 £1,570 301.9 LIMUpper Onston,Stenness 385 £1,160 301.3 BBUpper Onston,Stenness 502 £1,490 296.8 CHARBiggings,Rendall 531 £1,590 299.4 CHARStonehall,Deerness 478 £1,430 299.2 CHARUpper Hobbister,Stenness 478 £1,430 299.2 CHARUpper Hobbister,Stenness 437 £1,270 290.6 CHARBinscarth,Finstown 518 £1,540 297.3 CHARBraehead,Stromness 495 £1,465 296 AABraehead,Stromness 422 £1,235 292.7 CHARWhitehow,Papa Westray 540 £1,595 295.4 LIMNorth Skaill,Sanday 543 £1,600 294.7 AANorth Skaill,Sanday 553 £1,580 285.7 CHARHermisgarth,Sanday 533 £1,570 294.6 CHARHermisgarth,Sanday 500 £1,470 294 LIMHermisgarth,Sanday 576 £1,680 292 CHARBraeland,South Ronaldsay 525 £1,530 291.4 CHARBraeland,South Ronaldsay 550 £1,570 285.5 CHARVirginia,Stenness 613 £1,780 290.4 CHARVirginia,Stenness 611 £1,740 284.8 CHARFea,Holm 521 £1,510 289.8 BBFea,Holm 648 £1,850 285.5 CHARHillquoy,Birsay 518 £1,500 289.6 SIMHillquoy,Birsay 506 £1,445 285.6 SIMCharleston,Papa Westray 527 £1,525 289.4 AACharleston,Papa Westray 523 £1,500 286.8 SHBurn,South Ronaldsay 440 £1,260 286.4 LIMBurn,South Ronaldsay 465 £1,320 283.9 CHARVestrafiold,Sandwick 595 £1,700 285.7 BBVestrafiold,Sandwick 635 £1,800 283.5 CHARGreentoft,Eday 447 £1,270 284.1 AAQuoys,Deerness 513 £1,450 282.7 SIMStaye,Deerness 595 £1,680 282.4 LIMStaye,Deerness 539 £1,520 282 LIMPurtabreck,Toab 392 £1,100 280.6 CHARHowan,Dounby 540 £1,500 277.8 SALEastbank,Stronsay 580 £1,470 253.4 LIM Store Steers averaged £1536 (+ £67) (+ £269 on the year) AA Steers averaged £1458 (- £4) Store Steers topped at £1995 for a pair of Charolais scaling 720 kilos from J & C Scott, Virginia, Stenness. OTHER STEERS PER HEAD Vestrafiold,Sandwick 680 £1,895 OTH Vestrafiold,Sandwick 720 £1,835 SAL Fea,Holm 648 £1,850 CHAR Laga,Evie 590 £1,840 LIM Laga,Evie 645 £1,830 LIM Cockmurra,Holm 595 £1,830 LIM Cockmurra,Holm 580 £1,790 LIM Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 600 £1,810 CHAR Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 585 £1,800 CHAR Feaval,Birsay 610 £1,805 CHAR Feaval,Birsay 582 £1,785 CHAR Hewan,Shapinsay 565 £1,800 LIM Backakelday,Holm 585 £1,780 AA Messigate,Tankerness 595 £1,780 AA Knowe,Sanday 600 £1,780 CHAR Nearhouse,Tankerness 616 £1,780 CHAR Nearhouse,Tankerness 665 £1,760 CHAR Virginia,Stenness 613 £1,780 CHAR Virginia,Stenness 611 £1,740 CHAR Drunton,Harray 595 £1,720 LIM Drunton,Harray 560 £1,710 LIM Newbigging,Birsay 552 £1,715 LIM Fribo,Westray 561 £1,700 CHAR Fribo,Westray 570 £1,670 CHAR Garson,Sandwick 537 £1,690 CHAR Garson,Sandwick 511 £1,620 CHAR Hermisgarth,Sanday 576 £1,680 CHAR Staye,Deerness 595 £1,680 LIM Colligarth,Sanday 530 £1,650 LIM Whitehow,Papa Westray 605 £1,650 SIM Whitehall,Stronsay 555 £1,640 CHAR Hindatoon,Harray 570 £1,640 CHAR Eastaquoy,Harray 545 £1,640 BB Perth,Westray 521 £1,635 CHAR Withaquoy,Holm 551 £1,610 CHAR North Skaill,Sanday 543 £1,600 AA North Skaill,Sanday 567 £1,590 AA Sandwick House,South Ronaldsay 535 £1,595 AA Biggings,Rendall 531 £1,590 CHAR Gretna Green,Westray 560 £1,590 CHAR Gretna Green,Westray 556 £1,580 CHAR Charleston,Papa Westray 560 £1,580 SH Braeland,South Ronaldsay 550 £1,570 CHAR Copenageo,Tankerness 505 £1,550 LIM Copenageo,Tankerness 480 £1,530 LIM Holland,Papa Westray 503 £1,545 AA Binscarth,Finstown 518 £1,540 CHAR Millbrae,Sanday 507 £1,530 CHAR Millbrae,Sanday 545 £1,510 OTH Cleat,Stronsay 540 £1,525 SIM Howan,Dounby 560 £1,520 SAL Howan,Dounby 540 £1,500 SAL Burn,South Ronaldsay 532 £1,500 AA Garbo,Sanday 533 £1,500 AA Hillquoy,Birsay 518 £1,500 SIM Hillquoy,Birsay 525 £1,490 SIM Upper Onston,Stenness 502 £1,490 CHAR Upper Onston,Stenness 510 £1,480 SIM Eastbank,Stronsay 580 £1,470 LIM Braehead,Stromness 495 £1,465 AA Quoys,Deerness 513 £1,450 SIM Stonehall,Deerness 502 £1,440 SIM Stonehall,Deerness 478 £1,430 CHAR Upper Hobbister,Stenness 478 £1,430 BB Greentoft,Eday 447 £1,270 AA Purtabreck,Toab 455 £1,230 CHAR Store Heifers averaged 291 p/kg (+6.4p) (+53.9p on the year) Store Heifers topped at 325.3 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 455 kilos from J Leslie, Odinstone, Shapinsay realising £1480. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Odinstone,Shapinsay 472 £1,520 322 LIMOdinstone,Shapinsay 460 £1,450 315.2 LIMGarson,Sandwick 501 £1,610 321.4 CHARBreckowall,Westray 465 £1,480 318.3 CHARBreckowall,Westray 525 £1,620 308.6 CHARBreckowall,Westray 430 £1,295 301.2 CHARMuce,Birsay 455 £1,420 312.1 LIMMuce,Birsay 490 £1,505 307.1 CHARMuce,Birsay 490 £1,500 306.1 CHARCockmurra,Holm 495 £1,540 311.1 LIMCockmurra,Holm 610 £1,850 303.3 LIMHammer,Westray 468 £1,445 308.8 CHARHammer,Westray 499 £1,530 306.6 CHARHammer,Westray 500 £1,515 303 CHARBranstane,Westray 410 £1,260 307.3 CHARBranstane,Westray 462 £1,415 306.3 CHARClifton,Westray 476 £1,455 305.7 CHARClifton,Westray 550 £1,650 300 CHARHowan,Dounby 462 £1,410 305.2 CHARWestfield,Stromness 485 £1,480 305.2 LIMHermisgarth,Sanday 498 £1,520 305.2 CHARHermisgarth,Sanday 500 £1,520 304 CHARAppieteen,Sandwick 601 £1,825 303.7 CHARAppieteen,Sandwick 585 £1,765 301.7 CHARGretna Green,Westray 475 £1,435 302.1 CHARUpper Onston,Stenness 465 £1,400 301.1 SIMFeaval,Birsay 595 £1,780 299.2 CHAREastaquoy,Harray 485 £1,440 296.9 CHARVestrafiold,Sandwick 553 £1,570 283.9 CHARBurn,South Ronaldsay 455 £1,240 272.5 SIMNorth Skaill,Sanday 530 £1,480 279.2 CHARBraehead,Stromness 535 £1,485 277.6 SIMBraehead,Stromness 520 £1,405 270.2 SIMMidhouse,Harray 452 £1,250 276.5 SIMMidhouse,Harray 540 £1,490 275.9 SIMBiggings,Rendall 570 £1,555 272.8 LIMPurtabreck,Toab 432 £1,060 245.4 CHARQuoys,Deerness 390 £890 228.2 SIM Store Heifers averaged £1424 (+ £44) (+ £239 on the year) Store Heifers topped at £1850 for a Limousin scaling 610 kilos from B Thomson, Cockmurra, Holm. OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD Appieteen,Sandwick 601 £1,825 CHAR Appieteen,Sandwick 585 £1,765 CHAR Feaval,Birsay 595 £1,780 CHAR Hammer,Westray 565 £1,685 CHAR Clifton,Westray 550 £1,650 CHAR Muce,Birsay 557 £1,630 CHAR Muce,Birsay 550 £1,590 CHAR Breckowall,Westray 525 £1,620 CHAR Hermisgarth,Sanday 538 £1,610 CHAR Garson,Sandwick 501 £1,610 CHAR Garson,Sandwick 542 £1,605 CHAR Westfield,Stromness 565 £1,600 LIM Westfield,Stromness 560 £1,560 LIM Vestrafiold,Sandwick 553 £1,570 CHAR Branstane,Westray 610 £1,560 SIM Biggings,Rendall 570 £1,555 LIM Odinstone,Shapinsay 500 £1,540 LIM Odinstone,Shapinsay 472 £1,520 LIM Cockmurra,Holm 495 £1,540 LIM Cockmurra,Holm 535 £1,490 LIM Midhouse,Harray 540 £1,490 SIM Braehead,Stromness 535 £1,485 SIM North Skaill,Sanday 530 £1,480 CHAR Gretna Green,Westray 525 £1,450 CHAR Gretna Green,Westray 512 £1,440 CHAR Eastaquoy,Harray 485 £1,440 CHAR Howan,Dounby 462 £1,410 CHAR Upper Onston,Stenness 465 £1,400 SIM Upper Onston,Stenness 485 £1,380 SIM Burn,South Ronaldsay 455 £1,240 SIM Purtabreck,Toab 432 £1,060 CHAR Quoys,Deerness 390 £890 SIM OTM Cattle topped at 206.9 p/kg for a Limousin Cow scaling 580 kilos from Stevenson, Biggings, Rendall.

Sheep Sale
2023-09-12 00:00
Forward on Tuesday were 243 Prime Lambs, 167 Store Lambs & 232 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 220.4 p/kg (+0.8p) SQQ Lambs averaged 217.6 p/kg (-3.3p) Lambs per head averaged £105.08 (- £0.03) Prime Lambs topped at 234 p/kg for 7 Texels scaling 50 kilos from I & I Brown, Millbrae, Sanday realising £117. OTHER LAMBS PER KILO Nearhouse,Tankerness 50 £116.50 233 TEXGerbo,North Ronaldsay 43 £99 230.2 BELTEXUpper Scapa,St Ola 45 £103.50 230 TEXHowe,Harray 45 £103.50 230 TEXGarson,Sandwick 49 £112.50 229.6 TEXLower Bu,Holm 49 £112.50 229.6 TEXLower Bu,Holm 49 £110 224.5 TEXCotland,St Ola 46 £105 228.3 TEXCotland,St Ola 48 £109 227.1 TEXMillbrae,Sanday 49 £111.50 227.6 TEXMillbrae,Sanday 49 £110.50 225.5 TEXVetquoy,Twatt 47 £106 225.5 TEXVetquoy,Twatt 44 £99 225 BLACKTuquoy,Westray 47 £105 223.4 TEXTuquoy,Westray 48.5 £107.50 221.6 SUFBraehead,Stromness 49 £109.50 223.5 TEXBraehead,Stromness 48 £106.50 221.9 TEXVassquoy,Twatt 45 £100.50 223.3 TEXTwatt Farm,Birsay 42 £89 211.9 LLEYNTwatt Farm,Birsay 44 £93 211.4 LLEYNGarth,St Ola 49 £103.50 211.2 CHEVNigley,Toab 55 £115 209.1 TEX Top price per head was £120 for 3 Suffolks scaling 58 kilos from T H C Pottinger, Tuquoy, Westray. OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD Nearhouse,Tankerness 54 £117.50 TEX Nearhouse,Tankerness 53 £117.50 BELTEX Nearhouse,Tankerness 54 £117 CHEV Millbrae,Sanday 50 £117 TEX Millbrae,Sanday 53 £116.50 TEX Vetquoy,Twatt 60 £117 CHEV Vetquoy,Twatt 55 £115.50 BELTEX Tuquoy,Westray 53 £115 SUF Nigley,Toab 55 £115 TEX Braehead,Stromness 52 £115 TEX Braehead,Stromness 52 £113 TEX Garson,Sandwick 51 £113.50 TEX Garson,Sandwick 49 £112.50 TEX Lower Bu,Holm 49 £112.50 TEX Cotland,St Ola 50 £111 TEX Garth,St Ola 57 £108 BLACK Howe,Harray 47 £104 TEX Howe,Harray 45 £103.50 TEX Upper Scapa,St Ola 45 £103.50 TEX Vassquoy,Twatt 45 £100.50 TEX Gerbo,North Ronaldsay 43 £99 BELTEX Twatt Farm,Birsay 45 £95 LLEYN Store Lambs averaged £73.10 and topped at £87.50 for 9 Beltex from M Scholes, Hall of Gorn, Holm. OTHER STORE LAMBS Hall Of Gorn,Holm £87 SUF Hall Of Gorn,Holm £86.50 WHITE Hall Of Gorn,Holm £85 TEX Gerbo,North Ronaldsay £86.50 BELTEX Gerbo,North Ronaldsay £85.50 BELTEX Gerbo,North Ronaldsay £84.50 BELTEX Westshore,Rendall £86.50 TEX Westshore,Rendall £85 TEX Garth,St Ola £83.50 CHEV Garth,St Ola £77.50 CHEV Laundry House,Longhope £80.50 CHEV Laundry House,Longhope £80 CHEV Cast Sheep topped at £178 for a Texel Ewe from G Thomson, Howe, South Ronaldsay. OTHER CAST SHEEP Nearhouse,Tankerness £170 TEX The Howe,South Ronaldsay £160 TEX The Howe,South Ronaldsay £156 TEX The Howe,South Ronaldsay £148 TEX Quanterness,St Ola £155 TEX Quanterness,St Ola £125 TEX Upper Scapa,St Ola £127 TEX Nigley,Evie £124 TEX Appieteen,Sandwick £117 CHAR Howe,Harray £116 TEX Vetquoy,Twatt £111 SUF Standpretty,Evie £94 SUF Standpretty,Evie £88 TEX West Thrave,Sanday £89 TEX West Thrave,Sanday £84 SUF Unigarth,Sandwick £80 TEX Millbrae,Sanday £60 TEX West Linksness,Hoy £44 SHET Gerbo,North Ronaldsay £40 BELTEX Rysa,Hoy £37 SUF

Cattle Sale
2023-09-18 00:00
Forward on Monday were 5 Prime Cattle, 1131 Store Cattle & 19 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 320 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 625 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2000 purchased by Donaldsons. Store Steers averaged 295.5 p/kg (+3.4p) (+53.3p on the year) AA Steers averaged 288.4 p/kg (-2.2p) (+57p on the year) Store Steers topped at 358.4 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 385 kilos from J A Lennie, Cott, Rendall realising £1380. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 483 £1,630 337.5 LIMQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 512 £1,710 334 CHARCott,Rendall 443 £1,470 331.8 BBUpper Onston,Stenness 451 £1,480 328.2 LIMUpper Onston,Stenness 492 £1,600 325.2 LIMUpper Onston,Stenness 496 £1,580 318.5 LIMMuce,Birsay 495 £1,620 327 LIMMuce,Birsay 505 £1,600 316.8 LIMMuce,Birsay 535 £1,680 314 LIMNewbigging,Westray 490 £1,600 326.5 CHARBraefoot,Shapinsay 487 £1,590 326.5 CHARBraefoot,Shapinsay 460 £1,460 317.4 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 520 £1,690 325 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 592 £1,910 322.6 LIMBranstane,Westray 485 £1,570 323.7 CHARBranstane,Westray 469 £1,475 314.5 CHAROdinstone,Shapinsay 530 £1,710 322.6 LIMOdinstone,Shapinsay 514 £1,640 319.1 BBBiggings,Stenness 425 £1,370 322.4 CHARBraehead,St Margaret’S Hope 500 £1,610 322 LIMTrenabie,Westray 490 £1,570 320.4 CHARWithaquoy,Holm 483 £1,540 318.8 LIMFarewell,South Ronaldsay 421 £1,340 318.3 SHFarewell,South Ronaldsay 421 £1,290 306.4 CHARCastle,Stromness 492 £1,560 317.1 BBWest Nistaben,Stenness 527 £1,670 316.9 BBBreckowall,Westray 493 £1,560 316.4 CHARBreckowall,Westray 531 £1,635 307.9 CHARBreckowall,Westray 526 £1,600 304.2 CHARCopenageo,Tankerness 505 £1,595 315.8 LIMHolland,Firth 520 £1,640 315.4 CHARHolland,Firth 535 £1,665 311.2 LIMNistagar,Harray 475 £1,495 314.7 BBLenahowe,Sandwick 513 £1,610 313.8 CHARDrunton,Harray 485 £1,520 313.4 LIMDrunton,Harray 495 £1,540 311.1 LIMWhitehall,Stronsay 512 £1,600 312.5 LIMMaesquoy,Harray 463 £1,440 311 SIMMaesquoy,Harray 460 £1,395 303.3 BLNDMaesquoy,Harray 492 £1,490 302.8 BBQuoybond,South Ronaldsay 505 £1,570 310.9 LIMNetherskaill,Birsay 460 £1,430 310.9 SIMNetherskaill,Birsay 493 £1,505 305.3 AAHolland,Papa Westray 493 £1,520 308.3 AAClifton,Westray 522 £1,600 306.5 CHARClifton,Westray 544 £1,650 303.3 CHARThe Burn,South Ronaldsay 501 £1,530 305.4 CHARThe Burn,South Ronaldsay 492 £1,490 302.8 SIMWestfield,Stromness 560 £1,710 305.4 LIMWestfield,Stromness 510 £1,540 302 LIMBraeland,South Ronaldsay 512 £1,560 304.7 CHARHunton,Stronsay 555 £1,690 304.5 LIMGarbo,Sanday 470 £1,430 304.3 AACharleston,Papa Westray 500 £1,520 304 CHARCloke,Dounby 550 £1,670 303.6 LIMLinksness,Stronsay 461 £1,390 301.5 CHARLinksness,Stronsay 507 £1,515 298.8 CHARHammer,Westray 547 £1,645 300.7 CHARHammer,Westray 552 £1,650 298.9 CHARNewhouse,Swannay 525 £1,575 300 CHARNewhouse,Swannay 520 £1,535 295.2 AARedland,Stromness 625 £1,870 299.2 SIMRedland,Stromness 572 £1,680 293.7 CHARMillhouse,Deerness 525 £1,570 299 CHARMillhouse,Deerness 586 £1,740 296.9 CHARMoa,Stenness 582 £1,740 299 LIMMoa,Stenness 595 £1,760 295.8 LIMChapelbrae,Westray 485 £1,450 299 AAChapelbrae,Westray 445 £1,300 292.1 CHARBurnhouse,Longhope 495 £1,475 298 AAThe Knowe,Sanday 595 £1,770 297.5 CHARThe Knowe,Sanday 592 £1,760 297.3 AABackarass,Westray 442 £1,315 297.5 CHARBackarass,Westray 487 £1,430 293.6 CHARHindatoon,Harray 498 £1,480 297.2 AASt Clair,Holm 483 £1,425 295 SIMSt Clair,Holm 550 £1,620 294.5 AANess,Westray 528 £1,555 294.5 CHARNess,Westray 522 £1,510 289.3 AAHillquoy,Birsay 530 £1,560 294.3 CHARCotland,St Ola 637 £1,870 293.6 CHAROdiness,Stronsay 560 £1,640 292.9 SIMSkaill,Sandwick 537 £1,570 292.4 CHARSkaill,Sandwick 557 £1,580 283.7 AANisthouse,Evie 587 £1,700 289.6 SIMNisthouse,Evie 586 £1,680 286.7 SIMNorthbank,St Ola 655 £1,890 288.5 LIMNorthbank,St Ola 695 £1,980 284.9 LIMBu,Orphir 550 £1,570 285.5 AAVestrafiold,Sandwick 665 £1,890 284.2 CHARNewbigging,Dounby 460 £1,300 282.6 AAGretna Green,Westray 505 £1,425 282.2 CHARGarth,South Ronaldsay 485 £1,350 278.4 AALangskaill,Gairsay 425 £1,130 265.9 LIMLangskaill,Gairsay 440 £1,160 263.6 LIMFlotterston,Sandwick 505 £1,270 251.5 SHDenwick,Deerness 385 £900 233.8 OTH Store Steers averaged £1566 (+ £30) (+ £277 on the year) AA Steers averaged £1570 (+ £112) (+ £370 on the year) Steers topped at £2020 for 3 Charolais scaling 696 kilos from I Donaldson, Redland, Stromness. OTHER STEERS PER HEAD Northbank,St Ola 720 £1,980 CHAR Northbank,St Ola 695 £1,980 LIM Vestrafiold,Sandwick 740 £1,970 SIM Vestrafiold,Sandwick 665 £1,890 CHAR Muce,Birsay 628 £1,940 CHAR Muce,Birsay 627 £1,900 LIM Muce,Birsay 655 £1,895 SAL Moa,Stenness 695 £1,945 LIM Moa,Stenness 715 £1,930 LIM Redland,Stromness 695 £1,940 SIM Redland,Stromness 672 £1,880 CHAR Hewan,Shapinsay 592 £1,910 LIM Hewan,Shapinsay 600 £1,830 AA West Nistaben,Stenness 636 £1,870 AA Cotland,St Ola 637 £1,870 CHAR Westfield,Stromness 665 £1,850 LIM Odinstone,Shapinsay 610 £1,850 LIM Odinstone,Shapinsay 605 £1,810 LIM Nisthouse,Evie 640 £1,820 SD Breckowall,Westray 595 £1,790 CHAR Braefoot,Shapinsay 607 £1,750 CHAR The Knowe,Sanday 595 £1,770 CHAR The Knowe,Sanday 592 £1,760 AA Hammer,Westray 605 £1,770 CHAR Hammer,Westray 600 £1,750 CHAR Bu,Orphir 630 £1,760 AA Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 580 £1,760 AA Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 512 £1,710 CHAR Odiness,Stronsay 605 £1,750 AA Odiness,Stronsay 635 £1,720 CHAR Clifton,Westray 635 £1,750 SIM Millhouse,Deerness 586 £1,740 CHAR Garth,South Ronaldsay 630 £1,730 HERE Skaill,Sandwick 615 £1,720 AA Quoybond,South Ronaldsay 607 £1,710 SIM Holland,Papa Westray 590 £1,700 AA Hunton,Stronsay 555 £1,690 LIM St Clair,Holm 595 £1,690 SIM St Clair,Holm 580 £1,635 LIM Upper Onston,Stenness 560 £1,680 LIM Upper Onston,Stenness 550 £1,670 AA Cloke,Dounby 550 £1,670 LIM Holland,Firth 535 £1,665 LIM Holland,Firth 520 £1,640 CHAR The Burn,South Ronaldsay 551 £1,640 CHAR Trenabie,Westray 538 £1,640 CHAR Charleston,Papa Westray 555 £1,640 CHAR Newbigging,Westray 570 £1,625 CHAR Newbigging,Westray 490 £1,600 CHAR Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 500 £1,610 LIM Lenahowe,Sandwick 513 £1,610 CHAR Ness,Westray 560 £1,600 AA Branstane,Westray 545 £1,600 CHAR Whitehall,Stronsay 512 £1,600 LIM Braeland,South Ronaldsay 560 £1,600 CHAR Copenageo,Tankerness 505 £1,595 LIM Hindatoon,Harray 555 £1,590 AA Newhouse,Swannay 575 £1,590 CHAR Newhouse,Swannay 525 £1,575 CHAR Maesquoy,Harray 534 £1,570 SIM Hillquoy,Birsay 530 £1,560 CHAR Castle,Stromness 492 £1,560 BB Withaquoy,Holm 483 £1,540 LIM Drunton,Harray 495 £1,540 LIM Drunton,Harray 485 £1,520 LIM Garbo,Sanday 545 £1,535 AA Netherskaill,Birsay 493 £1,505 AA Nistagar,Harray 475 £1,495 BB Burnhouse,Longhope 495 £1,475 AA Cott,Rendall 443 £1,470 BB Cott,Rendall 467 £1,450 AA Chapelbrae,Westray 485 £1,450 AA Backarass,Westray 487 £1,430 CHAR Gretna Green,Westray 505 £1,425 CHAR Linksness,Stronsay 488 £1,425 LIM Linksness,Stronsay 475 £1,415 LIM Biggings,Stenness 425 £1,370 CHAR Farewell,South Ronaldsay 421 £1,340 CHAR Newbigging,Dounby 460 £1,300 AA Flotterston,Sandwick 505 £1,270 SH Langskaill,Gairsay 465 £1,190 LIM Store Heifers averaged 296 p/kg (+5p) (+54.2p on the year) AA Heifers averaged 276.2 p/kg (+52.2p on the year) Store Heifers topped at 344.7 p/kg for a pair of Limousins scaling 470 kilos from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay realising £1620. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Hewan,Shapinsay 452 £1,530 338.5 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 515 £1,680 326.2 LIMBiggings,Stenness 480 £1,600 333.3 AASeaview,Sanday 393 £1,310 333.3 LIMUpper Onston,Stenness 450 £1,500 333.3 LIMUpper Onston,Stenness 400 £1,330 332.5 LIMUpper Onston,Stenness 432 £1,430 331 LIMDrunton,Harray 465 £1,530 329 LIMDrunton,Harray 426 £1,340 314.6 LIMSebay View,Tankerness 475 £1,560 328.4 BBSebay View,Tankerness 466 £1,510 324 LIMWithaquoy,Holm 455 £1,460 320.9 LIMWithaquoy,Holm 499 £1,550 310.6 CHARWhitehall,Stronsay 495 £1,580 319.2 LIMWhitehall,Stronsay 500 £1,560 312 LIMLangskaill,Birsay 445 £1,410 316.9 CHARLangskaill,Birsay 478 £1,510 315.9 CHARLangskaill,Birsay 501 £1,570 313.4 CHARNewbigging,Westray 433 £1,370 316.4 CHARNewbigging,Westray 440 £1,370 311.4 CHARFribo,Westray 472 £1,480 313.6 CHARLenahowe,Sandwick 495 £1,530 309.1 CHAROdiness,Stronsay 492 £1,520 308.9 CHARPerth,Westray 490 £1,510 308.2 CHARPerth,Westray 452 £1,380 305.3 CHARSandwick House,South Ronaldsay 485 £1,490 307.2 AAFarewell,South Ronaldsay 388 £1,190 306.7 CHARFarewell,South Ronaldsay 465 £1,390 298.9 CHARThe Knowe,Sanday 487 £1,490 306 CHARColligarth,Sanday 498 £1,520 305.2 CHARColligarth,Sanday 502 £1,530 304.8 CHARQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 521 £1,590 305.2 CHARChapelbrae,Westray 477 £1,455 305 CHARChapelbrae,Westray 452 £1,360 300.9 CHARSebay,Tankerness 470 £1,430 304.3 BBSebay,Tankerness 450 £1,360 302.2 LIMHindatoon,Harray 500 £1,520 304 CHARHunton,Stronsay 472 £1,420 300.8 CHARHunton,Stronsay 519 £1,540 296.7 CHARTrenabie,Westray 506 £1,520 300.4 CHARTrenabie,Westray 486 £1,430 294.2 CHARWalkerhouse,Birsay 475 £1,420 298.9 CHARKirkton,Shapinsay 517 £1,540 297.9 CHARKirkton,Shapinsay 491 £1,430 291.2 AARedland,Stromness 553 £1,645 297.5 CHARRedland,Stromness 575 £1,690 293.9 CHARNisthouse,Evie 535 £1,590 297.2 CHARNisthouse,Evie 546 £1,605 294 CHARWhitehow,Papa Westray 468 £1,390 297 SIMFeaval,Birsay 580 £1,710 294.8 LIMWindywalls,Westray 492 £1,430 290.7 AATuquoy,Westray 482 £1,390 288.4 CHARTuquoy,Westray 482 £1,370 284.2 CHARCopenageo,Tankerness 550 £1,570 285.5 LIMGarth,South Ronaldsay 440 £1,250 284.1 LIMGarth,South Ronaldsay 515 £1,450 281.6 AACotland,St Ola 645 £1,820 282.2 CHARWest Nistaben,Stenness 583 £1,640 281.3 AANistagar,Harray 475 £1,330 280 LIMCott,Rendall 386 £1,020 264.2 AANewbigging,Dounby 480 £1,210 252.1 SHLangskaill,Gairsay 450 £1,110 246.7 LIMAithsdale,Longhope 372 £760 204.3 AA Store Heifers averaged £1451 (+ £27) (+ £241 on the year) AA Heifers averaged £1417 (+ £360 on the year) Heifers topped at £1905 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 675 kilos from P & E M Dennison, Odiness, Stronsay. OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD Redland,Stromness 675 £1,900 CHAR Redland,Stromness 590 £1,720 CHAR Cotland,St Ola 645 £1,820 CHAR Odiness,Stronsay 620 £1,820 CHAR Hindatoon,Harray 645 £1,800 CHAR West Nistaben,Stenness 636 £1,750 AA Feaval,Birsay 580 £1,710 LIM Withaquoy,Holm 565 £1,680 CHAR Hewan,Shapinsay 515 £1,680 LIM Nisthouse,Evie 575 £1,670 CHAR Langskaill,Birsay 543 £1,650 CHAR Tuquoy,Westray 585 £1,630 CHAR Upper Onston,Stenness 555 £1,630 LIM Upper Onston,Stenness 505 £1,600 LIM Whitehall,Stronsay 555 £1,625 CHAR Whitehall,Stronsay 522 £1,590 CHAR Fribo,Westray 530 £1,600 CHAR Biggings,Stenness 480 £1,600 AA Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 521 £1,590 CHAR Copenageo,Tankerness 550 £1,570 LIM Sebay View,Tankerness 475 £1,560 BB Hunton,Stronsay 519 £1,540 CHAR Perth,Westray 507 £1,540 CHAR Kirkton,Shapinsay 517 £1,540 CHAR Kirkton,Shapinsay 555 £1,530 SAL Drunton,Harray 465 £1,530 LIM Drunton,Harray 545 £1,530 LIM Lenahowe,Sandwick 495 £1,530 CHAR Colligarth,Sanday 502 £1,530 CHAR Colligarth,Sanday 498 £1,520 CHAR Chapelbrae,Westray 510 £1,520 CHAR Trenabie,Westray 506 £1,520 CHAR Newbigging,Westray 505 £1,520 CHAR Newbigging,Westray 499 £1,510 CHAR Whitehow,Papa Westray 545 £1,500 SIM Whitehow,Papa Westray 531 £1,480 SIM The Knowe,Sanday 487 £1,490 CHAR Sandwick House,South Ronaldsay 485 £1,490 AA Walkerhouse,Birsay 517 £1,480 CHAR Garth,South Ronaldsay 565 £1,450 AA Sebay,Tankerness 470 £1,430 BB Windywalls,Westray 492 £1,430 AA Seaview,Sanday 475 £1,420 LIM Nistagar,Harray 475 £1,330 LIM Farewell,South Ronaldsay 443 £1,320 CHAR Newbigging,Dounby 480 £1,210 SH Langskaill,Gairsay 450 £1,110 LIM Cott,Rendall 386 £1,020 AA OTM Cattle topped at 206.9 p/kg for a Limousin Cow scaling 870 kilos from J R & D B Rendall, Whitehowe, Papay realising £1800. OTHER OTM PER KILO Langskaill,Gairsay 725 £1,460 201.4 SHAithsdale,Longhope 800 £1,600 200 AACott,Rendall 725 £1,430 197.2 LIMLangskaill,Gairsay 725 £1,440 198.6 LIMLangskaill,Gairsay 700 £1,320 188.6 CHARStank,Stromness 765 £1,400 183 SHSteaquoy,Shapinsay 715 £1,280 179 SIMSteaquoy,Shapinsay 725 £1,290 177.9 SIMSteaquoy,Shapinsay 675 £1,200 177.8 LIM OTM BULLS Whitehow,Papa Westray 1025 £1,660 162 SIMEaster Voy,Sandwick 1065 £1,400 131.5 SIM

Sheep Sale
2023-09-19 00:00
Forward on Tuesday were 356 Prime Lambs, 201 Store Lambs & 156 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 226.9 p/kg (+6.5p) SQQ Lambs averaged 227.3 p/kg (+9.7p) Lambs per head averaged £106.24 (+ £1.16) Prime Lambs topped at 242 p/kg for 3 Texels scaling 50 kilos from R Flett, Howan, Dounby realising £121. OTHER LAMBS PER KILO Little Crofty,Tankerness 48 £115 239.6 BELTEXLittle Crofty,Tankerness 48 £112.50 234.4 TEXLittle Crofty,Tankerness 47 £109.50 233 BELTEXDawn Cottage,Holm 49 £117 238.8 DUTCH SPDawn Cottage,Holm 48 £112 233.3 DUTCH SPSmiddy,Stronsay 38.5 £91.50 237.7 BELTEXSmiddy,Stronsay 47 £108.50 230.9 BELTEXHowequoy,Holm 50 £118.50 237 TEXWhitehall,Stronsay 48 £113 235.4 TEXWhitehall,Stronsay 48 £112.50 234.4 TEXWhitehall,Stronsay 47 £109.50 233 TEXLower Cornquoy,Holm 47 £110 234 TEXLower Cornquoy,Holm 47 £109 231.9 TEXVestrafiold,Sandwick 46 £107.50 233.7 TEXVestrafiold,Sandwick 46 £106.50 231.5 TEXVestrafiold,Sandwick 44 £101.50 230.7 TEXSouth Breck,Firth 48 £112 233.3 TEXSouth Breck,Firth 46.5 £108 232.3 CHARSouth Breck,Firth 48.5 £112 230.9 CHEVStandpretty,Evie 46 £107 232.6 TEXStandpretty,Evie 43 £100 232.6 TEXOaklea,St Ola 46 £107 232.6 TEXOaklea,St Ola 45 £102.50 227.8 TEXHowan,Dounby 48 £111 231.3 TEXLittlequoy,Burray 39 £90 230.8 TEXStonelea,Stenness 39 £89.50 229.5 CHEVQueenamuckle,Rendall 48 £109 227.1 SUFQueenamuckle,Rendall 47 £106 225.5 TEXNether Ouseness,Westray 44 £99.50 226.1 TEXNether Ouseness,Westray 41 £91.50 223.2 TEXAnnster,South Ronaldsay 50 £113 226 WHITEVinkwin,Evie 47 £106 225.5 TEXRennibister,Kirkwall 43.5 £98 225.3 TEXRennibister,Kirkwall 42 £93.50 222.6 TEXMyers,South Ronaldsay 50 £110 220 BLACK Top price per head was £125 for a Texel scaling 56 kilos from J & E Linklater, Little Crofty, Tankerness. OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD Howan,Dounby 50 £121 TEX Dawn Cottage,Holm 55 £119.50 DUTCH SP Dawn Cottage,Holm 49 £117 DUTCH SP Howequoy,Holm 50 £118.50 TEX Little Crofty,Tankerness 48 £115 BELTEX Little Crofty,Tankerness 48 £112.50 TEX Standpretty,Evie 50 £114 TEX Whitehall,Stronsay 48 £113 TEX Whitehall,Stronsay 48 £112.50 TEX Annster,South Ronaldsay 50 £113 WHITE Queenamuckle,Rendall 52 £112.50 CHEV Queenamuckle,Rendall 50 £111 SUF South Breck,Firth 48.5 £112 CHAR South Breck,Firth 48 £112 TEX Vestrafiold,Sandwick 49 £111 SUF Myers,South Ronaldsay 50 £110 BLACK Lower Cornquoy,Holm 47 £110 TEX Lower Cornquoy,Holm 47 £109 TEX Garth, St Ola 58 £108.50 OTHER Smiddy,Stronsay 47 £108.50 BELTEX Oaklea,St Ola 46 £107 TEX Vinkwin,Evie 47 £106 TEX Nether Ouseness,Westray 47 £104 TEX Littlequoy,Burray 47 £103 TEX Stonelea,Stenness 44 £99.50 CHEV Rennibister,Kirkwall 43.5 £98 TEX Store Lambs averaged £72.70 and topped at £91 for 8 Texels from Littlequoy Farm, Burray. OTHER STORE LAMBS Smiddy,Stronsay £90 BELTEX Smiddy,Stronsay £90 BLACK Littlequoy,Burray £89 TEX Littlequoy,Burray £88.50 TEX Netherstove,Sandwick £87 TEX Netherstove,Sandwick £87 TEX Newark,Eday £60 WHITE Onziebust,Wyre £36 SHET Cast Sheep topped at £161 for a Charollais Ewe from Ross Wood, North Moa, Rendall. OTHER CAST SHEEP Howan,Dounby £146 TEX West Burnside,Tankerness £140 TEX Biggings,Stenness £110 SUF Biggings,Stenness £100 MULE Summerfield,St Ola £107 TEX South Breck,Firth £83 TEX Appietown,Rendall £80 TEX Appietown,Rendall £70 TEX Ivy Cottage,Harray £78 WHITE North Flaws,South Ronaldsay £76 TEX North Flaws,South Ronaldsay £70 TEX Stonelea,Stenness £68 TEX Nether Ouseness,Westray £63 TEX Smiddy,Stronsay £52 WHITE Briarlea,Harray £39 WHITE Newark,Eday £29 WHITE

Cattle Sale
2023-09-25 00:00
Forward on Monday were 6 Prime Cattle, 1123 Store Cattle & 27 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 320 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 635 kilos from B Baillie, Sebayview, Tankerness realising £2032 purchased by Williamsons. Store Steers averaged 296.8 p/kg (+1.3p) (+59.5p on the year) AA Steers averaged 294.5 p/kg (+6.1p) (+65.2p on the year) Store Steers topped at 337.8 p/kg for a Pair of Limousin scaling 447 kilos from K D Eunson, Braebuster, Deerness realising £1510. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 488 £1,640 336.1 LIMAikerness,Evie 448 £1,500 334.8 CHARBraebuster,Deerness 485 £1,620 334 BBBraebuster,Deerness 525 £1,680 320 LIMBraebuster,Deerness 530 £1,680 317 BBBraebuster,Deerness 515 £1,630 316.5 LIMKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 445 £1,480 332.6 BBBraefoot,Shapinsay 445 £1,470 330.3 CHARAikers,Tankerness 485 £1,600 329.9 BBAikers,Tankerness 410 £1,330 324.4 LIMClifton,Westray 463 £1,520 328.3 CHARWindywalls,Westray 461 £1,510 327.5 CHARHayon,Birsay 495 £1,610 325.3 LIMTufta,Harray 380 £1,230 323.7 LIMBreckowall,Westray 489 £1,580 323.1 CHARBreckowall,Westray 467 £1,500 321.2 CHARCockmurra,Holm 500 £1,610 322 LIMGorn,Shapinsay 516 £1,650 319.8 LIMVindon,Finstown 385 £1,230 319.5 CHARBiggings,Stenness 410 £1,310 319.5 BBBiggings,Stenness 430 £1,355 315.1 LIMClaybraes,South Ronaldsay 510 £1,600 313.7 LIMSerrigar,South Ronaldsay 510 £1,600 313.7 BBMoan,Firth 402 £1,260 313.4 LIMMoan,Firth 485 £1,470 303.1 LIMFeaval,Birsay 590 £1,840 311.9 CHARUpper Linklater,Twatt 580 £1,805 311.2 LIMUpper Linklater,Twatt 575 £1,770 307.8 LIMRowland,Holm 585 £1,820 311.1 LIMRowland,Holm 425 £1,305 307.1 LIMFeolquoy,Stromness 609 £1,890 310.3 CHARAppieteen,Sandwick 606 £1,880 310.2 CHARAppieteen,Sandwick 620 £1,880 303.2 CHARFribo,Westray 492 £1,520 308.9 CHARFribo,Westray 487 £1,485 304.9 CHARUnigarth,Sandwick 431 £1,330 308.6 CHARUnigarth,Sandwick 480 £1,460 304.2 CHARHammer,Westray 507 £1,560 307.7 SIMHammer,Westray 540 £1,660 307.4 LIMRennibister,Kirkwall 495 £1,520 307.1 AABackarass,Westray 425 £1,305 307.1 CHARBackarass,Westray 417 £1,260 302.2 SIMMidhouse,Evie 596 £1,830 307 CHARMidhouse,Evie 577 £1,740 301.6 CHARNewhouse,Swannay 505 £1,550 306.9 CHARLopness,Sanday 491 £1,505 306.5 SIMLopness,Sanday 491 £1,500 305.5 CHARLopness,Sanday 517 £1,575 304.6 CHARHolland,Papa Westray 405 £1,240 306.2 AAChapelbrae,Westray 526 £1,610 306.1 CHARChapelbrae,Westray 467 £1,415 303 CHARHowan,Dounby 531 £1,625 306 CHARSteaquoy,Shapinsay 595 £1,820 305.9 AASteaquoy,Shapinsay 575 £1,740 302.6 AASandwick House,South Ronaldsay 403 £1,230 305.2 SIMSandwick House,South Ronaldsay 410 £1,230 300 SIMHow,Sanday 497 £1,515 304.8 AABranstane,Westray 403 £1,225 304 CHARBranstane,Westray 453 £1,375 303.5 AABranstane,Westray 462 £1,400 303 CHARBackaland,Eday 487 £1,480 303.9 AAKirbuster,Stronsay 487 £1,480 303.9 AAKirbuster,Stronsay 505 £1,520 301 AAGlebe,Firth 576 £1,750 303.8 AAGlebe,Firth 590 £1,780 301.7 AASt Clair,Holm 511 £1,550 303.3 LIMSt Clair,Holm 505 £1,505 298 CHARMoa,Stenness 524 £1,585 302.5 CHARHolland,South Ronaldsay 506 £1,530 302.4 AANess,Westray 483 £1,460 302.3 AALangskaill,Birsay 538 £1,625 302 LIMLangskaill,Birsay 573 £1,690 294.9 LIMOnziebust,Egilsay 492 £1,480 300.8 AAOnziebust,Egilsay 433 £1,280 295.6 AABinscarth,Finstown 503 £1,510 300.2 AABinscarth,Finstown 520 £1,550 298.1 CHAROdiness,Stronsay 520 £1,560 300 LIMLinksness,Stronsay 430 £1,290 300 CHARBrettovale,Dounby 600 £1,800 300 AABrettovale,Dounby 460 £1,370 297.8 AABreck-Myres,Shapinsay 494 £1,480 299.6 AABreck-Myres,Shapinsay 524 £1,550 295.8 AANetherfiold,Westray 501 £1,500 299.4 SIMCotland,St Ola 590 £1,765 299.2 CHARStonelea,Stenness 422 £1,260 298.6 AAMidhouse,Deerness 480 £1,430 297.9 SIMMidhouse,Deerness 470 £1,390 295.7 SIMWestfield,Stromness 507 £1,505 296.8 LIMWestfield,Stromness 502 £1,480 294.8 LIMMessigate,Tankerness 472 £1,400 296.6 AASkaill,Orphir 510 £1,510 296.1 AASkaill,Orphir 580 £1,700 293.1 AANearhouse,Tankerness 505 £1,495 296 SHNearhouse,Tankerness 490 £1,430 291.8 SHVestrafiold,Sandwick 620 £1,830 295.2 LIMVestrafiold,Sandwick 591 £1,740 294.4 CHARSouth Tofts,Egilsay 513 £1,510 294.3 AASouth Tofts,Egilsay 472 £1,380 292.4 AANaversdale,Orphir 480 £1,410 293.8 SHBryameadow,Twatt 542 £1,590 293.4 CHARBryameadow,Twatt 497 £1,450 291.8 SALNewbigging,Birsay 485 £1,420 292.8 CHARLenahowe,Sandwick 420 £1,220 290.5 BBFloss,Westray 542 £1,570 289.7 HEREBarns Of Ayre,Deerness 615 £1,770 288 LIMRedland,Stromness 657 £1,880 286.1 SIMLower Airsdale,Evie 537 £1,530 285 SIMLower Airsdale,Evie 537 £1,530 284.9 SIMStrathkelda,Toab 590 £1,680 284.7 SIMHeatherbell,St Margarets Hope 460 £1,300 283 AAHowequoy,Holm 557 £1,570 281.9 SIMInnister,Rousay 332 £850 256 SHUpper Onston,Stenness 416 £1,040 250 CONT Store Steers averaged £1503 (+ £252 on the year) AA Steers averaged £1509 (+ £309 on the year) Store Steers topped at £ 1930 for 3 Charolais scaling 648 kilos from J Stevenson, Midhouse, Evie. OTHER STEERS PER HEAD Feaval,Birsay 650 £1,900 CHAR Feaval,Birsay 590 £1,840 CHAR Feolquoy,Stromness 609 £1,890 CHAR Redland,Stromness 657 £1,880 SIM Appieteen,Sandwick 620 £1,880 CHAR Appieteen,Sandwick 600 £1,810 CHAR Appieteen,Sandwick 627 £1,810 SIM Braebuster,Deerness 595 £1,880 BLND Braebuster,Deerness 607 £1,800 BB Braebuster,Deerness 590 £1,800 BB Midhouse,Evie 630 £1,860 CHAR Midhouse,Evie 596 £1,830 CHAR Odiness,Stronsay 650 £1,860 AA Odiness,Stronsay 617 £1,770 CHAR Vestrafiold,Sandwick 655 £1,850 CHAR Vestrafiold,Sandwick 620 £1,830 LIM Vestrafiold,Sandwick 643 £1,815 AA Steaquoy,Shapinsay 595 £1,820 AA Rowland,Holm 585 £1,820 LIM Upper Linklater,Twatt 608 £1,810 LIM Upper Linklater,Twatt 580 £1,805 LIM Brettovale,Dounby 600 £1,800 AA Gorn,Shapinsay 580 £1,780 AA Gorn,Shapinsay 601 £1,780 AA Glebe,Firth 590 £1,780 AA Glebe,Firth 576 £1,750 AA Barns Of Ayre,Deerness 615 £1,770 LIM Cotland,St Ola 590 £1,765 CHAR Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 591 £1,760 CHAR Serrigar,South Ronaldsay 601 £1,740 CHAR Hammer,Westray 612 £1,735 CHAR St Clair,Holm 585 £1,725 AA Newhouse,Swannay 595 £1,710 CHAR Skaill,Orphir 580 £1,700 AA Langskaill,Birsay 573 £1,690 LIM Strathkelda,Toab 590 £1,680 SIM Clifton,Westray 553 £1,650 CHAR Moa,Stenness 572 £1,650 LIM Moa,Stenness 548 £1,625 CHAR Chapelbrae,Westray 546 £1,645 CHAR Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 488 £1,640 LIM Lower Airsdale,Evie 587 £1,640 SIM Howan,Dounby 560 £1,640 AA Howan,Dounby 531 £1,625 CHAR Hayon,Birsay 495 £1,610 LIM Aikers,Tankerness 485 £1,600 BB Aikers,Tankerness 505 £1,600 LIM Cockmurra,Holm 500 £1,610 LIM Bryameadow,Twatt 542 £1,590 CHAR Lopness,Sanday 523 £1,590 AA Lopness,Sanday 525 £1,580 SIM Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 552 £1,590 CHAR Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 555 £1,550 AA Onziebust,Egilsay 545 £1,580 AA Breckowall,Westray 489 £1,580 CHAR Rennibister,Kirkwall 550 £1,580 AA Rennibister,Kirkwall 495 £1,520 AA Westfield,Stromness 555 £1,575 LIM Howequoy,Holm 557 £1,570 SIM Floss,Westray 542 £1,570 HERE Breck-Myres,Shapinsay 524 £1,550 AA Binscarth,Finstown 520 £1,550 CHAR Netherfiold,Westray 522 £1,540 SIM Lower Airsdale,Evie 537 £1,530 SIM Holland,South Ronaldsay 506 £1,530 AA Fribo,Westray 533 £1,530 SAL Fribo,Westray 515 £1,520 SIM Kirbuster,Stronsay 545 £1,530 AA Kirbuster,Stronsay 505 £1,520 AA Moan,Firth 535 £1,515 LIM How,Sanday 497 £1,515 AA How,Sanday 510 £1,500 CHAR South Tofts,Egilsay 513 £1,510 AA Windywalls,Westray 461 £1,510 CHAR Windywalls,Westray 480 £1,505 AA Westfield,Stromness 507 £1,505 LIM Aikerness,Evie 448 £1,500 CHAR Nearhouse,Tankerness 505 £1,495 SH Backarass,Westray 520 £1,490 CHAR Backaland,Eday 518 £1,490 AA Backaland,Eday 487 £1,480 AA Braefoot,Shapinsay 445 £1,470 CHAR Unigarth,Sandwick 482 £1,460 CHAR Ness,Westray 483 £1,460 AA Midhouse,Deerness 480 £1,430 SIM Newbigging,Birsay 485 £1,420 CHAR Naversdale,Orphir 480 £1,410 SH Messigate,Tankerness 472 £1,400 AA Branstane,Westray 462 £1,400 CHAR Biggings,Stenness 430 £1,355 LIM Vindon,Finstown 465 £1,330 LIM Rowland,Holm 425 £1,305 LIM Heatherbell,St Margarets Hope 467 £1,300 SIM Heatherbell,St Margarets Hope 460 £1,300 AA Linksness,Stronsay 430 £1,290 CHAR Stonelea,Stenness 422 £1,260 AA Holland,Papa Westray 405 £1,240 AA Tufta,Harray 380 £1,230 LIM Sandwick House,South Ronaldsay 412 £1,230 SIM Lenahowe,Sandwick 420 £1,220 BB Upper Onston,Stenness 416 £1,040 CONT Store Heifers averaged 297.3 p/kg (+1.3p) (+61.7p on the year) AA Heifers averaged 277.7 p/kg (+1.5p) (+54.7p on the year) Store Heifers topped at 367.7 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 495 kilos from K Waston, Rennibister, Kirkwall realising £1820 with all proceeds being kindly donated to Orkney Prostate Awareness. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Muce,Birsay 420 £1,430 340.5 SALMuce,Birsay 460 £1,470 319.6 LIMMuce,Birsay 482 £1,540 319.5 CHARLangskaill,Birsay 410 £1,360 331.7 CHARLangskaill,Birsay 465 £1,510 324.7 LIMRowland,Holm 455 £1,520 334.1 LIMBraehead,St Margaret’S Hope 400 £1,320 330 LIMHeather-Cow-Root,Flotta 476 £1,545 324.6 LIMLinksness,Stronsay 421 £1,360 323 CHARLinksness,Stronsay 467 £1,470 314.8 CHARHayon,Birsay 407 £1,300 319.4 LIMHayon,Birsay 460 £1,460 317.4 LIMBraefoot,Shapinsay 442 £1,410 319 LIMBraefoot,Shapinsay 500 £1,590 318 CHARStonelea,Stenness 446 £1,420 318.4 CHARStonelea,Stenness 476 £1,515 318.3 CHARStonelea,Stenness 457 £1,450 317.3 LIMCockmurra,Holm 493 £1,560 316.4 LIMCockmurra,Holm 540 £1,690 313 LIMHools,South Ronaldsay 450 £1,420 315.6 CHARQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 497 £1,560 313.9 LIMQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 511 £1,580 309.2 CHARDrunton,Harray 415 £1,300 313.3 LIMDrunton,Harray 425 £1,300 305.9 LIMNewbigging,Birsay 472 £1,475 312.5 CHARNewbigging,Birsay 498 £1,540 309.2 CHARNewbigging,Birsay 492 £1,520 308.9 CHARNess,Westray 445 £1,390 312.4 CHARNess,Westray 469 £1,450 309.2 CHARLopness,Sanday 482 £1,500 311.2 CHARLopness,Sanday 488 £1,500 307.4 CHARBrettovale,Dounby 495 £1,540 311.1 AABreckowall,Westray 457 £1,420 310.7 CHARBreckowall,Westray 468 £1,420 303.4 CHARMillbrae,Sanday 486 £1,500 308.6 CHARMillbrae,Sanday 508 £1,530 301.2 CHARClaybraes,South Ronaldsay 525 £1,610 306.7 LIMClaybraes,South Ronaldsay 540 £1,650 305.6 LIMMidland,Rendall 425 £1,300 305.9 CHARHeatherbell,St Margarets Hope 455 £1,390 305.5 SIMLaga,Evie 521 £1,590 305.2 LIMHolland,Firth 518 £1,580 305 CHARBraebuster,Deerness 530 £1,605 302.8 BBKirbuster,Stronsay 443 £1,340 302.5 SIMMillhouse,Deerness 537 £1,620 301.7 AAMillhouse,Deerness 480 £1,420 295.8 SIMWhitehow,Papa Westray 475 £1,430 301.1 LIMBackarass,Westray 455 £1,370 301.1 CHARNewhouse,Swannay 520 £1,560 300 CHARNewhouse,Swannay 507 £1,520 299.8 CHARWindywalls,Westray 485 £1,450 299 CHARLenahowe,Sandwick 455 £1,360 298.9 BBLenahowe,Sandwick 430 £1,280 297.7 BBOdiness,Stronsay 482 £1,440 298.8 CHAROdiness,Stronsay 427 £1,250 292.7 CHARMidhouse,Evie 550 £1,640 298.2 CHARMidhouse,Evie 540 £1,595 295.4 CHARNewhouse,Swannay 510 £1,520 298 CHARMessigate,Tankerness 500 £1,470 294 LIMMessigate,Tankerness 590 £1,730 293.2 LIMGlebe,Firth 603 £1,770 293.5 AABackaland,Eday 450 £1,320 293.3 AASouth Breck,Firth 580 £1,700 293.1 CHARSouth Breck,Firth 590 £1,705 289 CHARSteaquoy,Shapinsay 520 £1,520 292.3 AAStrathkelda,Toab 570 £1,660 291.2 LIMClifton,Westray 460 £1,335 290.2 CHARBiggings,Stenness 407 £1,180 289.9 CHARGreentoft,Eday 407 £1,180 289.9 CHARGreentoft,Eday 428 £1,230 287.4 CHARBreck-Myres,Shapinsay 501 £1,450 289.4 AAWestshore,Rendall 580 £1,655 285.3 AAMoan,Firth 410 £1,160 282.9 LIMMoan,Firth 425 £1,200 282.4 LIMBarns Of Ayre,Deerness 560 £1,550 277 LIMSkaill,Sandwick 510 £1,410 276 CHARCotland,St Ola 655 £1,800 274.8 CHARSouth Tofts,Egilsay 495 £1,350 272.7 AAMidhouse,Deerness 411 £1,100 267.6 SIMNearhouse,Tankerness 525 £1,400 266.7 SHNearhouse,Tankerness 510 £1,340 262.7 SHHolland,Papa Westray 430 £1,120 260.5 AATufta,Harray 435 £1,130 259.8 LIM Store Heifers averaged £1418 (+ £265 on the year) AA Heifers averaged £1282 (+ £241 on the year) Store Heifers topped at £1890 for a Charolais scaling 640 kilos from T & J Leslie, Quoymorhouse, Shapinsay. OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD Rennibister,Kirkkwall 495 £1,820 SIM Cotland,St Ola 655 £1,800 CHAR Glebe,Firth 603 £1,770 AA Barns Of Ayre,Deerness 640 £1,740 LIM Messigate,Tankerness 590 £1,730 LIM South Breck,Firth 590 £1,705 CHAR South Breck,Firth 580 £1,700 CHAR Cockmurra,Holm 540 £1,690 LIM Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 560 £1,675 CHAR Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 533 £1,640 CHAR Strathkelda,Toab 570 £1,660 LIM Midhouse,Evie 570 £1,660 CHAR Midhouse,Evie 550 £1,640 CHAR Westshore,Rendall 580 £1,655 AA Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 540 £1,650 LIM Muce,Birsay 520 £1,630 LIM Muce,Birsay 530 £1,620 CHAR Heather-Cow-Root,Flotta 522 £1,625 LIM Heather-Cow-Root,Flotta 510 £1,580 LIM Millhouse,Deerness 537 £1,620 AA Millhouse,Deerness 552 £1,610 CHAR Braebuster,Deerness 530 £1,605 BB Newbigging,Birsay 550 £1,600 AA Newbigging,Birsay 555 £1,580 SIM Braefoot,Shapinsay 500 £1,590 CHAR Laga,Evie 521 £1,590 LIM Holland,Firth 518 £1,580 CHAR Newhouse,Swannay 520 £1,560 CHAR Stonelea,Stenness 500 £1,560 CHAR Stonelea,Stenness 500 £1,540 CHAR Brettovale,Dounby 495 £1,540 AA Lopness,Sanday 520 £1,540 SIM Lopness,Sanday 502 £1,530 CHAR Millbrae,Sanday 508 £1,530 CHAR Steaquoy,Shapinsay 520 £1,520 AA Rowland,Holm 455 £1,520 LIM Whitehow,Papa Westray 517 £1,510 AA Linksness,Stronsay 490 £1,510 CHAR Langskaill,Birsay 465 £1,510 LIM Langskaill,Birsay 493 £1,490 CHAR Hayon,Birsay 460 £1,460 LIM Ness,Westray 469 £1,450 CHAR Windywalls,Westray 485 £1,450 CHAR Backarass,Westray 495 £1,450 CHAR Nearhouse,Tankerness 565 £1,450 SH Breck-Myres,Shapinsay 501 £1,450 AA Odiness,Stronsay 482 £1,440 CHAR Hools,South Ronaldsay 450 £1,420 CHAR Breckowall,Westray 457 £1,420 CHAR Midland,Rendall 570 £1,420 AA Greentoft,Eday 500 £1,420 CHAR Skaill,Sandwick 535 £1,420 CHAR Skaill,Sandwick 510 £1,410 CHAR Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 470 £1,410 SIM Kirbuster,Stronsay 495 £1,405 AA Kirbuster,Stronsay 490 £1,390 AA Heatherbell,St Margarets Hope 455 £1,390 SIM Lenahowe,Sandwick 455 £1,360 BB South Tofts,Egilsay 495 £1,350 AA Clifton,Westray 460 £1,335 CHAR Backaland,Eday 450 £1,320 AA Drunton,Harray 425 £1,300 LIM Drunton,Harray 415 £1,300 LIM Biggings,Stenness 439 £1,220 AA Moan,Firth 425 £1,200 LIM Tufta,Harray 435 £1,130 LIM Holland,Papa Westray 430 £1,120 AA Midhouse,Deerness 411 £1,100 SIM OTM Cattle topped at 233.3 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 540 kilos from A & K Skea, Barns of Ayre, Deerness realising £1260. OTHER OTM PER KILO Swanbister,Orphir 855 £1,850 216.4 SIMSwanbister,Orphir 685 £1,270 185.4 CONTMidhouse,Evie 675 £1,460 216.3 LIMMidhouse,Evie 800 £1,470 183.8 SHBackaland,Eday 595 £1,260 211.8 AABackaland,Eday 710 £1,430 201.4 AABackaland,Eday 775 £1,560 201.3 AABackaland,Eday 750 £1,480 197.3 AAOdiness,Stronsay 650 £1,310 201.5 AAHolland,Papa Westray 560 £1,090 194.6 AAHolland,Papa Westray 790 £1,450 183.5 AASkaill,Orphir 615 £1,180 191.9 AAHoneysgoe,South Ronaldsay 735 £1,400 190.5 AAInnister,Rousay 700 £1,310 187.1 SHRosebank,Deerness 630 £1,100 174.6 SIM Top price per head was £1850 for a Simmental scaling 855 kilos from Swanbister Farms, Orphir. OTM BULLS Rosebank,Deerness 1010 £1,530 151.5 CHARGrutha,South Ronaldsay 935 £1,280 136.9 SALBarswick,South Ronaldsay 920 £1,180 128.3 CHARMidhouse,Evie 855 £1,020 119.3 SIM

Sheep Sale
2023-09-26 00:00
Forward on Tuesday were 793 Prime Lambs, 1289 Store Lambs & 196 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 221 p/kg (-5.9p) SQQ Lambs averaged 223 p/kg (-4.3p) Lambs per head averaged £104.83 (- £1.41) Prime Lambs topped at 258.6 p/kg for a Texel scaling 35 kilos from D Groundwater, Hyval Cottage, Dounby realising £90.50. OTHER LAMBS PER KILO Frustigarth,Shapinsay 40 £96.50 241.3 TEXFrustigarth,Shapinsay 42 £97 231 TEXInkerman,Sanday 45 £105 233.3 TEXInkerman,Sanday 41 £92.50 225.6 TEXBreck,Orphir,Stromness, 44 £102.50 233 TEXWithaquoy,Holm 49 £113 230.6 TEXWithaquoy,Holm 46.5 £107 230.1 BELTEXWillowvale,Stromness 46 £106 230.4 TEXWillowvale,Stromness 45 £103 228.9 TEXQuoykea,Toab 45 £103.50 230 TEXQuoykea,Toab 46 £104 226.1 TEXUpper Scapa,St Ola 48.5 £111.50 229.9 TEXEast Howe,Birsay 47 £107.50 228.7 TEXEast Howe,Birsay 47.5 £108.50 228.4 TEXEast Howe,Birsay 49 £111.50 227.6 TEXHyval Cottage,Dounby 46 £105 228.3 TEXBryameadow,Twatt 50.5 £115 227.7 BELTEXHolland,Firth 47 £107 227.7 CHARHolland,Firth 47 £106.50 226.6 TEXBranstane,Westray 48 £109 227.1 BLACKBranstane,Westray 50 £112 224 TEXQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 52 £118 226.9 BELTEXQuoymorhouse,Shapinsay 52 £117 225 BELTEXOdiness,Stronsay 48.5 £110 226.8 TEXOdiness,Stronsay 46 £103 223.9 TEXOdiness,Stronsay 48.5 £108.50 223.7 TEXGrind,Stronsay 43 £97.50 226.7 TEXLochside,Westray 43 £97.50 226.7 BELTEXLochside,Westray 49 £110.50 225.5 TEXWestersands,Deerness 42 £95 226.2 WHITEWestersands,Deerness 43 £95 220.9 TEXBreck,Stronsay 48 £108.50 226 TEXRowland,Holm 50 £113 226 TEXRowland,Holm 49 £110 224.5 TEXVestrafiold,Sandwick 49 £110.50 225.5 TEXVestrafiold,Sandwick 45.5 £101 222 SUFOrphir House,Orphir 47.5 £107 225.3 TEXOrphir House,Orphir 43.5 £97.50 224.1 TEXOrphir House,Orphir 48 £107.50 224 TEXBlinkbonny,Stronsay 41 £92.50 225.6 TEXBlinkbonny,Stronsay 43.5 £97 223 TEXFea,St Ola 50 £112.50 225 TEXNorton,Dounby 48 £108 225 TEXNorton,Dounby 47.5 £106 223.2 CHEVRedland,Firth 45 £101 224.4 WHITEAnnster,South Ronaldsay 46 £103 223.9 WHITEAnnster,South Ronaldsay 45 £99.50 221.1 WHITECastle,Stromness 45 £100.50 223.3 TEXFersness,Eday 43 £96 223.3 TEXBackakelday,Holm 50 £111.50 223 CHEVBackakelday,Holm 50 £110 220 BELTEXOaklea,St Ola 50 £111.50 223 TEXOaklea,St Ola 49 £109 222.4 TEXUpperfield,St Ola 50 £111 222 TEXUpperfield,St Ola 50 £108.50 217 TEXMillburn,Harray 48 £106.50 221.9 TEXMillburn,Harray 45 £99 220 TEXEast Langamay,Sanday 46 £102 221.7 TEXEast Langamay,Sanday 42 £92.50 220.2 TEXHowe,Harray 44 £97.50 221.6 TEXHowe,Harray 45 £99.50 221.1 TEXHowe,Harray 45.5 £100.50 220.9 TEXLaithe,Sandwick 47 £104 221.3 TEXLaithe,Sandwick 46 £101.50 220.7 CHEVMyers,South Ronaldsay 45 £99.50 221.1 BLACKMyers,South Ronaldsay 44 £96.50 219.3 WHITEHobbister,Orphir 41 £90.50 220.7 LLEYNHobbister,Orphir 42 £92.50 220.2 SUFCott,Rendall 51 £112.50 220.6 TEXCott,Rendall 49 £108 220.4 CHEVBenlaw,Evie 50 £110 220 CHARQuoyhorsetter,South Ronaldsay 43 £94 218.6 BLACKQuoyhorsetter,South Ronaldsay 52 £112.50 216.3 BLACKBraeside,Orphir 50 £109 218 CHEVFeolquoy,Stromness 52 £113 217.3 TEXClifton,Westray 41.5 £90 216.9 SUFAppiehouse,Stenness 52 £112 215.4 CHARMoan,Harray 51 £109.50 214.7 TEXKevaday,Rousay 53 £113.50 214.2 TEXHermisgarth,Sanday 55 £115 209.1 TEX Top price per head was £118 for 4 Beltex scaling 52 kilos from T & J Leslie, Quoymorhouse, Shapinsay. OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD Bryameadow,Twatt 54 £117 BELTEX Bryameadow,Twatt 50.5 £115 BELTEX Bryameadow,Twatt 54 £114 BELTEX Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 52 £117 BELTEX Quoymorhouse,Shapinsay 52.5 £114 BELTEX Breck,Orphir,Stromness, 54 £116 TEX Fea,St Ola 54 £115.50 BELTEX Fea,St Ola 53 £113 TEX Frustigarth,Shapinsay 53 £115 Hermisgarth,Sanday 55 £115 TEX Feolquoy,Stromness 56 £115 TEX Feolquoy,Stromness 55 £113 SUF Kevaday,Rousay 53 £113.50 TEX Rowland,Holm 52 £113 TEX Rowland,Holm 50 £113 TEX Withaquoy,Holm 49 £113 TEX Moan,Harray 56 £112.50 TEX Quoyhorsetter,South Ronaldsay 52 £112.50 BLACK Cott,Rendall 51 £112.50 TEX Millburn,Harray 54 £112 BLACK Redland,Firth 55 £112 TEX Branstane,Westray 50 £112 TEX Branstane,Westray 51 £111.50 BLACK Appiehouse,Stenness 52 £112 CHAR Appiehouse,Stenness 55 £110 CHAR Upper Scapa,St Ola 48.5 £111.50 TEX East Howe,Birsay 49 £111.50 TEX Oaklea,St Ola 50 £111.50 TEX Backakelday,Holm 50 £111.50 CHEV Backakelday,Holm 50 £110 BELTEX Lochside,Westray 53 £111.50 SUF Lochside,Westray 49 £110.50 TEX Upperfield,St Ola 50 £111 TEX Odiness,Stronsay 50 £111 TEX Odiness,Stronsay 48.5 £110 TEX Vestrafiold,Sandwick 49 £110.50 TEX Benlaw,Evie 50 £110 CHAR Norton,Dounby 53 £109.50 BELTEX Norton,Dounby 51 £109.50 TEX Withaquoy,Holm 48 £109.50 TEX Braeside,Orphir 52 £109 CHEV Braeside,Orphir 50 £109 CHEV Breck,Stronsay 48 £108.50 TEX Holland,Firth 48.5 £107.50 TEX Holland,Firth 47 £107 CHAR Orphir House,Orphir 48 £107.50 TEX Orphir House,Orphir 47.5 £107 TEX Willowvale,Stromness 46 £106 TEX Inkerman,Sanday 45 £105 TEX Hyval Cottage,Dounby 46 £105 TEX Quoykea,Toab 46 £104 TEX Quoykea,Toab 45 £103.50 TEX Laithe,Sandwick 47 £104 TEX Laithe,Sandwick 47 £103.50 TEX Annster,South Ronaldsay 46 £103 WHITE Castle,Stromness 47 £103 TEX East Langamay,Sanday 46 £102 TEX Westersands,Deerness 46 £101 WHITE Howe,Harray 45.5 £100.50 TEX Myers,South Ronaldsay 45 £99.50 BLACK Grind,Stronsay 43 £97.50 TEX Blinkbonny,Stronsay 43.5 £97 TEX Fersness,Eday 43 £96 TEX Hobbister,Orphir 42 £92.50 SUF Clifton,Westray 41.5 £90 SUF Store Lambs averaged £76.70 (+ £4) and topped at £97.50 for a Texel from K Birket, Annster, South Ronaldsay. OTHER STORE LAMBS Frustigarth,Shapinsay £96 TEX Branstane,Westray £96 SUF Branstane,Westray £93 BLACK Lochside,Westray £95 CHEV Standpretty,Evie £92 SUF Standpretty,Evie £90 TEX Millburn,Harray £92 TEX Millburn,Harray £90 TEX Millburn,Harray £89 TEX Clifton,Westray £90 SUF Blinkbonny,Stronsay £90 SUF Blinkbonny,Stronsay £89 TEX Orphir House,Orphir £89.50 TEX Orphir House,Orphir £85.50 TEX Littlequoy,Burray £88 TEX Westersands,Deerness £88 TEX Hall Of Gorn,Holm £87 BELTEX Hall Of Gorn,Holm £86 BELTEX Upper Work,St Ola £86 TEX Quoyhorsetter,South Ronaldsay £85 BLACK Mousland,Stromness £84 SUF East Langamay,Sanday £84 TEX Westshore,Rendall £81 TEX Appietown,Rendall £80 CHAR Fersness,Eday £80 CHEV Fersness,Eday £78.50 CHEV Faulds,Burray £71 WHITE Naversdale,Orphir £62 TEX Netherstove,Sandwick £56 CHEV Cast Sheep topped at £140 for a Texel Ewe from G & S Sinclair, Moan, Harray. OTHER CAST SHEEP Norton,Dounby £134 TEX Norton,Dounby £130 TEX Norton,Dounby £126 SUF Norton,Dounby £125 TEX Breck,Orphir,Stromness, £130 TEX Clifton,Westray £120 TEX Clifton,Westray £116 TEX Kevaday,Rousay £116 TEX Breck,Orphir,Stromness, £115 TEX Branstane,Westray £115 TEX Branstane,Westray £101 TEX Braeside,Orphir £108 CHAR Cott,Rendall £96 TEX Cott,Rendall £88 SUF Inkerman,Sanday £95 TEX Upper Scapa,St Ola £95 TEX Fea,St Ola £94 CHEV Standpretty,Evie £91 TEX Howe,Harray £90 TEX Upper Work,St Ola £88 CHEV Upperfield,St Ola £88 TEX Moan,Harray £88 TEX Moan,Harray £86 TEX Grutha,South Ronaldsay £86 BLACK Millburn,Harray £86 ZWAR Millburn,Harray £80 ZWAR Midland,Rendall £84 SUF Midland,Rendall £80 TEX Laithe,Sandwick £81 CHEV Laithe,Sandwick £79 CHEV Castle,Stromness £80 TEX Avelshay,Rousay £78 TEX Lochside,Westray £76 TEX Balaclava,Westray £75 WHITE Hyval Cottage,Dounby £71 TEX Mid Stove,Quoyloo £70 MULE Breck,Stronsay £70 TEX Kevaday,Rousay £68 TEX Hottit,South Ronaldsay £61 SUF Orphir House,Orphir £60 WHITE Hobbister,Orphir £54 LLEYN Faulds,Burray £48 BLACK Netherstove,Sandwick £41 WHITE
