Orkney Auction Mart

Sheep Sale
2023-02-15 00:00 (Europe/London)
Forward on Wednesday were 99 Breeding Sheep, 421 Prime Hoggs, 376 Store Hoggs & 219 Cast Sheep. Prime Hoggs averaged 215.6 p/kg (+5.6p) SQQ Hoggs averaged 216.4 p/kg (+8.4p) Hoggs per head averaged £94.28 (- £0.82) Prime Hoggs topped at 229.7 p/kg for 3 Beltex Hoggs scaling 37 kilos from Bimbister Partnership, Lenahowe, Sandwick realising £85. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Messigate,Tankerness 47 £106.50 226.6 BELTEXLenahowe,Sandwick 42 £94.50 225 BELTEXTuquoy,Westray 39.5 £88.50 224.1 SUFQuholmslie,Stromness 50 £112.00 224 TEXQuholmslie,Stromness 49 £109.00 222.4 TEXNorton,Dounby 44 £98.00 222.7 TEXNearhouse,Tankerness 45 £100.00 222.2 TEXVetquoy,Twatt 45 £100.00 222.2 TEXVetquoy,Twatt 48 £106.00 220.8 TEXLenahowe,Sandwick 46 £102.00 221.7 TEXMillbrae,Sanday 44.5 £98.50 221.3 TEXMillbrae,Sanday 45 £99.50 221.1 TEXBraefoot,Shapinsay 45 £99.50 221.1 TEXCotland,St Ola 46 £101.50 220.7 TEXCotland,St Ola 46.5 £102.50 220.4 TEXHyval Cottage,Dounby 44 £97.00 220.5 TEXHobbister,Orphir 40.5 £89.00 219.8 TEXKevaday,Rousay 41 £90.00 219.5 TEXKevaday,Rousay 43.5 £95.00 218.4 TEXBackakelday,Holm 44 £96.50 219.3 TEXBackakelday,Holm 45 £98.00 217.8 BELTEXBranstane,Westray 47 £103.00 219.1 TEXBenlaw,Evie 45 £98.50 218.9 CHARSkaill,Westray 40 £87.50 218.8 TEXSkaill,Westray 39 £85.00 217.9 TEXStonelea,Stenness 46 £100.50 218.5 TEXSwannay Farm,By Evie 44 £96.00 218.2 SUFSwannay Farm,By Evie 43 £93.00 216.3 CHEVBreck-Myres,Shapinsay 40 £87.00 217.5 TEXNetherhill,Tankerness 41 £89.00 217.1 TEXPerth,Westray 44 £95.50 217 TEXPerth,Westray 44.5 £96.50 216.9 SUFDenwick,Deerness 41.5 £90.00 216.9 TEXWest Burnside,Tankerness 39 £84.50 216.7 TEXBeafield,Sanday 43.5 £94.00 216.1 RYEBeafield,Sanday 48 £103.50 215.6 SUFSt Clair,Holm 42 £90.50 215.5 TEXSkaill,Orphir 45 £94.50 210 CHEVTwatt Farm,Birsay 42 £88.00 209.5 TEXRoo,Sanday 41 £83.00 202.4 OTHER Top price per head was £118 for a Texel Ram from Vetquoy, Dounby. OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD Messigate,Tankerness 55 £115.00 BELTEX Messigate,Tankerness 55 £110.50 TEX Quholmslie,Stromness 50 £112.00 TEX Braefoot,Shapinsay 51 £110.50 TEX Bare Braes,Shapinsay 57 £110.00 TEX Bare Braes,Shapinsay 55.5 £110.00 TEX Vetquoy,Twatt 50 £109.50 TEX Lenahowe,Sandwick 50 £109.00 TEX Backakelday,Holm 50.5 £108.00 BELTEX Millbrae,Sanday 50 £108.00 SUF Beafield,Sanday 56 £107.50 SUF Beafield,Sanday 50 £107.50 OTHER Beafield,Sanday 50 £106.00 TEX Skaill,Orphir 55 £107.00 CHEV Branstane,Westray 47 £103.00 TEX Cotland,St Ola 46.5 £102.50 TEX Cotland,St Ola 46 £101.50 TEX Stonelea,Stenness 46 £100.50 TEX Nearhouse,Tankerness 45 £100.00 TEX Nearhouse,Tankerness 45.5 £99.50 TEX Benlaw,Evie 45 £98.50 CHAR Norton,Dounby 44 £98.00 TEX Kevaday,Rousay 45 £97.00 TEX Hyval Cottage,Dounby 44 £97.00 TEX Perth,Westray 44.5 £96.50 SUF Perth,Westray 44 £95.50 TEX Swannay Farm,By Evie 44 £96.00 SUF Denwick,Deerness 43.5 £90.50 CHAR Denwick,Deerness 41.5 £90.00 TEX St Clair,Holm 42 £90.50 TEX St Clair,Holm 44 £90.00 TEX Tuquoy,Westray 41 £89.50 TEX Tuquoy,Westray 41 £89.00 OTHER Hobbister,Orphir 40.5 £89.00 TEX Netherhill,Tankerness 41 £89.00 TEX Twatt Farm,Birsay 42 £88.00 TEX Skaill,Westray 40 £87.50 TEX Breck-Myres,Shapinsay 40 £87.00 TEX West Burnside,Tankerness 39 £84.50 TEX Roo,Sanday 41 £83.00 OTHER Store Hoggs averaged £70.52 (+ £13.90) and topped at £96 for 16 Texels from J L Brodie, Sunnybank, St Ola. OTHER STORE HOGGS Breck-Myres,Shapinsay £94 SUF Breck-Myres,Shapinsay £86 BELTEX Breck-Myres,Shapinsay £85 SUF Perth,Westray £90 SUF Netherhill,Tankerness £88 TEX Sunnybank,St Ola £87 TEX Skaill,Westray £81 TEX West Burnside,Tankerness £81 TEX St Clair,Holm £80 BLACK Hyval Cottage,Dounby £80 TEX Seatter,St Ola £80 TEX Seatter,St Ola £75 TEX Norton,Dounby £77 TEX Biggings,Rendall £76 TEX Kevaday,Rousay £76 BLACK Vindon,Finstown £75 TEX Branstane,Westray £74 SUF Oback,South Ronaldsay £70 TEX Twatt Farm,Birsay £70 LLEYN Tuquoy,Westray £68 TEX Lesliedale,St Ola £68 TEX Burns Of Myre,Orphir £66 TEX Roo,Sanday £40 RYE Cast Sheep topped at £178 for a pair of Texel Ewes from J M Lennie, Nearhouse, Tankerness. OTHER CAST SHEEP Vetquoy,Twatt £175 TEX Vetquoy,Twatt £136 TEX Vetquoy,Twatt £134 SUF Biggings,Rendall £162 TEX Biggings,Stenness £160 TEX Oback,South Ronaldsay £154 TEX Oback,South Ronaldsay £136 TEX Braefoot,Shapinsay £150 TEX Braefoot,Shapinsay £138 TEX Hyval Cottage,Dounby £140 TEX Norton,Dounby £140 TEX Skaill,Orphir £140 TEX Nearhouse,Tankerness £140 TEX Nearhouse,Tankerness £120 TEX Twatt Farm,Birsay £138 OTHER Branstane,Westray £130 TEX Branstane,Westray £112 TEX Heathfield,St Ola £128 TEX Quholmslie,Stromness £120 SPEK Skaill,Westray £110 TEX Breck-Myres,Shapinsay £110 SUF Garth,St Ola £107 CHEV Lesliedale,St Ola £100 TEX Stonelea,Stenness £97 TEX Stonelea,Stenness £96 TEX Cloke,Dounby £96 TEX Hall Of Gorn,Holm £94 TEX Tuquoy,Westray £92 MULE Perth,Westray £88 TEX Messigate,Tankerness £88 TEX Roo,Sanday £74 OTHER St Clair,Holm £70 CHEV Burgar,Hoy £68 TEX West Thrave,Sanday £56 CHEV Hobbister,Orphir £48 LLEYN

Cattle Sale
2023-02-20 00:00
Forward on Monday were 4 Prime & 7 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 284 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 540 kilos from Yarpha Farm, Orphir realising £1533 purchased by Williamsons. Prime Heifers topped at 284 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 580 kilos from Yarpha Farm, Orphir realising £1647 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Northbigging,Dounby 575 £1,610 280 LIMNorthbigging,Dounby 550 £1,512 275 CH OTM Cows averaged 206 p/kg and topped at 214.1 p/kg for a Simmental Cow scaling 495 kilos from Stephen, Sandwick House, South Ronaldsay realising £1060. OTHER OTM COWS Sandwick House,South Ronaldsay 730 £1,500 205.5 CHSandwick House,South Ronaldsay 615 £1,230 200 LIM

Cattle Sale
2023-02-23 00:00
Forward on Thursday were 59 Breeding Cattle. In Calf Cows averaged £1588.1st in the ring was the reduction sale of W R Baillie, Biggings, Toab which saw 28 Cows sell to an average of £1716 with a top price of £2000 on four different occasions. Also on offer was the Full Dispersal of T & M Bain, Twinness, Westray which sold to average £1455 with a top of £1700 twice. On behalf of the vendors we wish all buyers the best of luck with their purchases. OTHER COWS PER HEAD Biggings,Toab £1,980 SIMBiggings,Toab £1,880 SALBiggings,Toab £1,820 AABiggings,Toab £1,800 SIMBiggings,Toab £1,780 SIMBiggings,Toab £1,720 SIMBiggings,Toab £1,720 SALBiggings,Toab £1,700 SIMBiggings,Toab £1,650 SIMBiggings,Toab £1,600 SALTwiness,Westray £1,650 SIMTwiness,Westray £1,620 SIMTwiness,Westray £1,600 SIMTwiness,Westray £1,550 CHARTwiness,Westray £1,550 SIMTwiness,Westray £1,520 SALTwiness,Westray £1,520 SIMTwiness,Westray £1,500 SIM

Cattle Sale
2023-02-27 00:00
Forward on Monday were 7 Prime, 718 Store & 19 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 304 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 590 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1793 purchased by Williamsons. Store Steers averaged 292.1 p/kg (+0.6p) (+48p on the year) AA Steers averaged 282.2 p/kg (-5.7p) Store Steers topped at 351.4 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 370 kilos from Ness Farm, Shapinsay realising £1300. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Hewan,Shapinsay 460 £1,600 347.8 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 475 £1,570 330.5 LIMMidbigging,Toab 403 £1,360 337.5 CHARMidbigging,Toab 403 £1,320 327.5 CHARMidbigging,Toab 433 £1,370 316.4 CHARLenahowe,Sandwick 340 £1,135 333.8 BBLenahowe,Sandwick 410 £1,320 322 LIMGarson,Sandwick 490 £1,610 328.6 LIMCotland,St Ola 670 £2,200 328.4 LIMAppietown,Rendall 380 £1,235 325 LIMAppietown,Rendall 370 £1,200 324.3 CHARBu,Orphir 392 £1,270 324 CHARBu,Orphir 390 £1,250 320.5 CHARFeolquoy,Stromness 505 £1,630 322.8 LIMFeolquoy,Stromness 540 £1,690 313 CHAROback,South Ronaldsay 310 £1,000 322.6 CHAROback,South Ronaldsay 365 £1,140 312.3 CHARNess,Shapinsay 414 £1,330 321.3 CHARNess,Shapinsay 387 £1,200 310.1 CHARNess,Shapinsay 440 £1,360 309.1 LIMSeattersquoy,Stenness 578 £1,830 316.6 CHARSeattersquoy,Stenness 540 £1,660 307.4 CHARSeattersquoy,Stenness 532 £1,630 306.4 LIMNistagar,Harray 400 £1,255 313.8 LIMBraefoot,Shapinsay 525 £1,640 312.4 LIMBiggings,Stenness 365 £1,140 312.3 CHARSkaill,Westray 421 £1,300 308.8 CHARSkaill,Westray 416 £1,270 305.3 CHARSkaill,Westray 425 £1,280 301.2 CHARBiggings,Rendall 590 £1,820 308.5 LIMMaesquoy,Harray 390 £1,200 307.7 BBMaesquoy,Harray 431 £1,305 302.8 CHARMaesquoy,Harray 436 £1,305 299.3 SIMNessbreck,Harray 580 £1,780 306.9 CHARNessbreck,Harray 485 £1,460 301 CHARFeaval,Birsay 545 £1,670 306.4 LIMFeaval,Birsay 615 £1,790 291.1 LIMHeathfield,St Ola 406 £1,240 305.4 BBHeathfield,St Ola 378 £1,130 298.9 BBHeathfield,St Ola 405 £1,205 297.5 OTHRedland,Stromness 725 £2,200 303.4 CHARRedland,Stromness 680 £1,990 292.6 SALHindatoon,Harray 396 £1,200 303 SIMHindatoon,Harray 405 £1,210 298.8 SIMMuckle Crofty,Tankerness 460 £1,390 302.2 LIMHunton,Stronsay 620 £1,860 300 AAMidhouse,Harray 403 £1,190 295.3 SIMMidhouse,Harray 395 £1,145 289.9 AALower Breckquoy,Holm 346 £1,020 294.8 LIMKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 572 £1,680 293.7 SALKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 496 £1,430 288.3 CHARLittle Wards,Longhope 480 £1,400 291.7 AAGreentoft,Eday 360 £1,050 291.7 CHARGreentoft,Eday 415 £1,210 291.6 CHARSkaill,Sandwick 590 £1,720 291.5 CHARSkaill,Sandwick 555 £1,600 288.3 CHARHannatoft,Shapinsay 571 £1,660 290.7 AAHannatoft,Shapinsay 540 £1,570 290.7 AAHannatoft,Shapinsay 535 £1,530 286 AABigging Cottage,Dounby 550 £1,600 290.9 SALDale,Stromness 420 £1,220 290.5 CHARWhitecleat,Tankerness 645 £1,860 288.4 CHARHillquoy,Birsay 610 £1,750 286.9 LIMHillquoy,Birsay 580 £1,590 274.1 SIMNearhouse,Rousay 572 £1,640 286.7 CHARNearhouse,Rousay 540 £1,540 285.2 SIMHuip,Stronsay 527 £1,500 284.6 AAHuip,Stronsay 550 £1,520 276.4 SIMCleat,Stronsay 526 £1,495 284.2 AACleat,Stronsay 520 £1,440 276.9 CHARBackarass,Westray 500 £1,400 280 SIMCott,Papa Westray 452 £1,260 278.8 LIMBryameadow,Twatt 468 £1,290 275.6 CHARInkerman,Sanday 360 £980 272.2 SALDenwick,Deerness 325 £880 270.8 BBHeatherhouse,Tankerness 370 £1,000 270.3 SIMHeatherhouse,Tankerness 420 £1,130 269 SIMSunnybank,St Ola 428 £1,150 268.7 CONTChapelbrae,Westray 425 £1,110 261.2 AAChapelbrae,Westray 460 £1,200 260.9 CHAR Steers averaged £1320 per head (+ £214 on the year) and topped at £2200 for a Limousin scaling 670 kilos from R K & F J Marshall, Cotland, St Ola and a Charolais scaling 725 kilos from I Donaldson, Redland, Stromness. OTHER STEERS PER HEAD Redland,Stromness 680 £1,990 SAL Redland,Stromness 640 £1,770 SAL Seattersquoy,Stenness 650 £1,980 CHAR Seattersquoy,Stenness 578 £1,830 CHAR Garson,Sandwick 655 £1,940 AA Whitecleat,Tankerness 645 £1,860 CHAR Feaval,Birsay 640 £1,860 LIM Feaval,Birsay 650 £1,820 CHAR Hunton,Stronsay 620 £1,860 AA Hunton,Stronsay 680 £1,800 HERE Floss,Westray 700 £1,850 AA Biggings,Rendall 590 £1,820 LIM Nessbreck,Harray 580 £1,780 CHAR Nessbreck,Harray 557 £1,650 CHAR Hillquoy,Birsay 610 £1,750 LIM Skaill,Sandwick 590 £1,720 CHAR Hewan,Shapinsay 531 £1,690 LIM Hewan,Shapinsay 535 £1,670 LIM Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 572 £1,680 SAL Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 670 £1,650 BB Feolquoy,Stromness 540 £1,690 CHAR Feolquoy,Stromness 505 £1,630 LIM Hannatoft,Shapinsay 571 £1,660 AA Hannatoft,Shapinsay 580 £1,650 AA Cleat,Stronsay 615 £1,670 CHAR Braefoot,Shapinsay 525 £1,640 LIM Nearhouse,Rousay 572 £1,640 CHAR Nearhouse,Rousay 572 £1,600 SIM Bigging Cottage,Dounby 550 £1,600 SAL Huip,Stronsay 550 £1,520 SIM Huip,Stronsay 527 £1,500 AA Little Wards,Longhope 540 £1,490 AA Bu,Orphir 530 £1,480 OTH Maesquoy,Harray 498 £1,460 BB Maesquoy,Harray 486 £1,410 SIM Backarass,Westray 500 £1,400 SIM Ness,Shapinsay 475 £1,400 LIM Ness,Shapinsay 458 £1,390 CHAR Muckle Crofty,Tankerness 460 £1,390 LIM Midbigging,Toab 433 £1,370 CHAR Midbigging,Toab 403 £1,360 CHAR Nistagar,Harray 452 £1,330 SAL Lenahowe,Sandwick 410 £1,320 LIM Skaill,Westray 459 £1,320 CHAR Skaill,Westray 421 £1,300 CHAR Heathfield,St Ola 445 £1,320 BB Heathfield,St Ola 450 £1,310 BB Hindatoon,Harray 456 £1,310 SIM Bryameadow,Twatt 468 £1,290 CHAR Cott,Papa Westray 452 £1,260 LIM Midhouse,Harray 460 £1,250 AA Appietown,Rendall 380 £1,235 LIM Appietown,Rendall 395 £1,225 AA Dale,Stromness 420 £1,220 CHAR Greentoft,Eday 415 £1,210 CHAR Chapelbrae,Westray 460 £1,200 CHAR Biggings,Stenness 406 £1,170 SIM Lower Breckquoy,Holm 427 £1,170 OTH Sunnybank,St Ola 428 £1,150 CONT Oback,South Ronaldsay 365 £1,140 CHAR Heatherhouse,Tankerness 420 £1,130 SIM Store Heifers averaged 280.1 p/kg (+1.9p) (+43p on the year) AA Heifers averaged 272.2 p/kg Store Heifers topped at 325.8 p/kg for a pair of British Blues scaling 310 kilos from T A D & J D Hourie, Heathfield, St Ola realising £1010. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Hewan,Shapinsay 505 £1,630 322.8 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 475 £1,530 322.1 LIMGorn,Shapinsay 550 £1,730 314.5 LIMGorn,Shapinsay 595 £1,870 314.3 AABryameadow,Twatt 476 £1,480 310.9 CHARSkaill,Westray 404 £1,255 310.6 CHARSkaill,Westray 443 £1,360 307 CHARSkaill,Westray 415 £1,270 306 CHARBiggings,Stenness 380 £1,180 310.5 BBBiggings,Stenness 387 £1,150 297.2 CHARGarson,Sandwick 562 £1,720 306 CHARGarson,Sandwick 520 £1,570 301.9 CHARGarson,Sandwick 605 £1,810 299.2 CHARVetquoy,Twatt 540 £1,640 303.7 SIMFeolquoy,Stromness 440 £1,330 302.3 CHARMuckle Crofty,Tankerness 532 £1,605 301.7 LIMGrimbister,Firth 546 £1,640 300.4 SIMNess,Shapinsay 375 £1,120 298.7 LIMNess,Shapinsay 380 £1,100 289.5 LIMBraefoot,Shapinsay 530 £1,580 298.1 LIMBraefoot,Shapinsay 480 £1,350 281.3 LIMHeathfield,St Ola 411 £1,220 296.8 BBHeathfield,St Ola 340 £1,000 294.1 BBHeathfield,St Ola 355 £1,040 293 BBNess,Westray 510 £1,510 296.1 CHARHunton,Stronsay 622 £1,840 295.8 CHARSkaill,Sandwick 562 £1,660 295.4 CHARSkaill,Sandwick 595 £1,670 280.7 CHARMidbigging,Toab 398 £1,170 294 CHARMidbigging,Toab 434 £1,260 290.3 CHARHuip,Stronsay 490 £1,435 292.9 SIMHuip,Stronsay 521 £1,490 286 CHARNessbreck,Harray 513 £1,500 292.4 CHARWhitecleat,Tankerness 520 £1,510 290.4 BBWhitecleat,Tankerness 555 £1,610 290.1 LIMBigging Cottage,Dounby 545 £1,580 289.9 SALDale,Stromness 377 £1,090 289.1 CHARNetherhill,Tankerness 533 £1,540 288.9 LIMAppietown,Rendall 380 £1,090 286.8 CHARBiggings,Rendall 485 £1,390 286.6 OTHNearhouse,Rousay 535 £1,510 282.2 LIMNearhouse,Rousay 562 £1,560 277.6 CHARCott,Papa Westray 440 £1,240 281.8 LIMCleat,Stronsay 497 £1,400 281.7 AACleat,Stronsay 605 £1,680 277.7 CHARCotland,St Ola 690 £1,940 281.2 CHARSandwick House,South Ronaldsay 520 £1,460 280.8 SIMSandwick House,South Ronaldsay 502 £1,400 278.9 AAChapelbrae,Westray 505 £1,405 278.2 AAMaesquoy,Harray 411 £1,140 277.4 CHARKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 506 £1,390 274.7 CHARKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 533 £1,460 273.9 CHARBackarass,Westray 500 £1,370 274 SIMLenahowe,Sandwick 340 £930 273.5 SIMMidland,Rendall 500 £1,355 271 AAMidland,Rendall 433 £1,130 261 SIMOback,South Ronaldsay 360 £960 266.7 CHARGreentoft,Eday 415 £1,100 265.1 CHARSunnybank,St Ola 420 £1,100 261.9 CONTDenwick,Deerness 252 £660 261.9 OTHInkerman,Sanday 381 £980 257.2 SAL Heifers averaged £1285 (+ £184 on the year) AA Heifers averaged £1411 Heifers topped at £1940 for a pair of Charolais scaling 690 kilos from R K & F J Marshall, Cotland, St Ola. OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD Gorn,Shapinsay 595 £1,870 AA Gorn,Shapinsay 550 £1,730 LIM Hunton,Stronsay 622 £1,840 CHAR Garson,Sandwick 605 £1,810 CHAR Garson,Sandwick 562 £1,720 CHAR Grimbister,Firth 617 £1,700 CHAR Grimbister,Firth 546 £1,640 SIM Nearhouse,Rousay 690 £1,690 CHAR Nearhouse,Rousay 610 £1,630 CHAR Cleat,Stronsay 605 £1,680 CHAR Skaill,Sandwick 595 £1,670 CHAR Skaill,Sandwick 562 £1,660 CHAR Vetquoy,Twatt 540 £1,640 SIM Hewan,Shapinsay 505 £1,630 LIM Hewan,Shapinsay 525 £1,580 LIM Whitecleat,Tankerness 555 £1,610 LIM Whitecleat,Tankerness 550 £1,520 LIM Muckle Crofty,Tankerness 532 £1,605 LIM Skaill,Sandwick 655 £1,600 AA Braefoot,Shapinsay 530 £1,580 LIM Bigging Cottage,Dounby 545 £1,580 SAL Netherhill,Tankerness 533 £1,540 LIM Huip,Stronsay 565 £1,520 AA Huip,Stronsay 521 £1,490 CHAR Ness,Westray 510 £1,510 CHAR Nessbreck,Harray 513 £1,500 CHAR Bryameadow,Twatt 476 £1,480 CHAR Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 533 £1,460 CHAR Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 547 £1,440 CHAR Sandwick House,South Ronaldsay 520 £1,460 SIM Sandwick House,South Ronaldsay 502 £1,400 AA Biggings,Rendall 523 £1,410 LIM Biggings,Rendall 536 £1,410 OTH Chapelbrae,Westray 505 £1,405 AA Backarass,Westray 500 £1,370 SIM Skaill,Westray 443 £1,360 CHAR Midland,Rendall 500 £1,355 AA Feolquoy,Stromness 440 £1,330 CHAR Ness,Shapinsay 480 £1,320 CHAR Cott,Papa Westray 500 £1,300 AA Midbigging,Toab 434 £1,260 CHAR Heathfield,St Ola 446 £1,250 BB Heathfield,St Ola 411 £1,220 BB Biggings,Stenness 380 £1,180 BB Maesquoy,Harray 411 £1,140 CHAR Sunnybank,St Ola 461 £1,140 CONT Greentoft,Eday 415 £1,100 CHAR Dale,Stromness 377 £1,090 CHAR Appietown,Rendall 380 £1,090 CHAR Inkerman,Sanday 381 £980 SAL Oback,South Ronaldsay 360 £960 CHAR Lenahowe,Sandwick 340 £930 SIM OTM Cattle averaged 195.6 p/kg and topped at 234 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 470 kilos from M J & S Cooper, Cleat, Stronsay realising £1100. OTHER OTM CATTLE Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 725 £1,650 227.6 SIMGarson,Sandwick 705 £1,550 219.9 CHARBurndyke,Westray 745 £1,600 214.8 LIMMidhouse,Evie 670 £1,390 207.5 AASkaill,Westray 705 £1,440 204.3 SIMSkaill,Westray 715 £1,450 202.8 SIMBiggings,Rendall 795 £1,600 201.3 SHBiggings,Rendall 620 £1,240 200 CHAROnziebust,Egilsay 660 £1,300 197 AAWestshore,Rendall 640 £1,180 184.4 SIMHuip,Stronsay 590 £1,080 183.1 AAMidhouse,Harray 665 £1,100 165.4 AANewbigging,Dounby 575 £930 161.7 SH

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-03-06 00:00
Forward on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 301 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 585 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1760 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Lingro,St Ola 565 £1,610 285 SIMStembister,Toab 650 £1,852 285 LIM Prime Steers topped at 270 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 665 kilos from S M Twatt, Lingro, St Ola realising £1795 purchased by Rendalls. Following the Cattle were 823 Prime, 297 Store & 214 Cast Sheep. Prime Hoggs averaged 212.5 p/kg SQQ Hoggs averaged 212 p/kg Hoggs per head averaged £96.41. Prime Hoggs topped at 260.4 p/kg for a Texel scaling 48 kilos from A Harcus, Messigate, Tankerness realising £125 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME PER KILO Eastaquoy,Harray 52 £126 242.3 TEXEastaquoy,Harray 55 £127 230.9 TEXInkerman,Sanday 48 £114.50 238.5 TEXEastside,Twatt 51 £118 231.4 TEXNess,Shapinsay 44 £100 227.3 BELTEXNess,Shapinsay 52 £117 225 BLACKHuan,Sandwick 49.5 £112 226.3 TEXHuan,Sandwick 53 £119 224.5 TEXHuan,Sandwick 46.5 £104 223.7 CHARGarson,Sandwick 48 £108 225 TEXGarson,Sandwick 50 £112 224 TEXNewbigging,Westray 49 £110 224.5 TEXNewbigging,Westray 50 £111 222 TEXHolland,Firth 41.5 £92.50 222.9 TEXHolland,Firth 46 £102.50 222.8 TEXStonelea,Stenness 44 £98 222.7 BELTEXStonelea,Stenness 44.5 £97.50 219.1 CHARFea,Orphir 50 £111 222 TEXMessigate,Tankerness 44 £97.50 221.6 TEXNearhouse,Tankerness 44 £97.50 221.6 TEXNearhouse,Tankerness 45 £99 220 TEXFea,St Ola 46 £101 219.6 CHEVFea,St Ola 48 £104 216.7 CHEVSwannay Farm,By Evie 43 £94 218.6 CHEVSwannay Farm,By Evie 45 £97.50 216.7 SUFUpper Scapa,St Ola 42.5 £92 216.5 TEXMillhouse,Deerness 43 £93 216.3 SUFMillhouse,Deerness 45 £96 213.3 TEXHobbister,Orphir 38 £82 215.8 TEXQuanterness,St Ola 45 £97 215.6 SUFQuanterness,St Ola 46 £99 215.2 TEXSkaill,Orphir 46 £99 215.2 TEXMidland,Rendall 43 £92.50 215.1 SUFTuquoy,Westray 40 £86 215 ROMTuquoy,Westray 40 £85.50 213.8 TEXDrydale,Stromness 44 £94.50 214.8 CHARDrydale,Stromness 47.5 £101 212.6 CHARLinksness,Stronsay 43 £92 214 TEXClifton,Westray 43.5 £93 213.8 SUFWestshore,Rendall 41.5 £88.50 213.3 TEXWestshore,Rendall 41 £86.50 211 CHEVAvelshay,Rousay 49 £104.50 213.3 OTHERAvelshay,Rousay 44 £92 209.1 OTHERBurnside,Orphir 42.5 £90 211.8 TEXBurnhouse,Longhope 47 £99.50 211.7 CHARBurnhouse,Longhope 46 £97 210.9 CHARDenwick,Deerness 39 £82.50 211.5 TEXOverabist,Dounby 40 £83.50 208.8 CHEVOverabist,Dounby 52.5 £108 205.7 TEXHowe,South Ronaldsay 50 £104 208 SUFLittlequoy,Burray 48 £99.50 207.3 TEXWestfield,Stromness 53 £109 205.7 SUFSouth Fea,Orphir 41 £83.50 203.7 TEXRedland,Firth 36 £72.50 201.4 TEX Top price per head was £127 for 4 Texels scaling 55 kilos from K Moar, Eastaquoy, Harray. OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD Eastaquoy,Harray 52 £126 TEX Eastaquoy,Harray 55 £119 TEX Messigate,Tankerness 48 £125 TEX Huan,Sandwick 53 £119 TEX Eastside,Twatt 51 £118 TEX Ness,Shapinsay 52 £117 BLACK Inkerman,Sanday 48 £114.50 TEX Newbigging,Westray 52.5 £113 TEX Garson,Sandwick 50 £112 TEX Garson,Sandwick 50 £110 TEX Holland,Firth 55 £111.50 TEX Fea,Orphir 50 £111 TEX Stonelea,Stenness 50 £109 TEX Westfield,Stromness 53 £109 SUF Westfield,Stromness 60 £108.50 SUF Avelshay,Rousay 58 £108.50 OTHER Avelshay,Rousay 53 £108 OTHER Overabist,Dounby 52.5 £108 TEX Drydale,Stromness 52 £105 CHEV Howe,South Ronaldsay 50 £104 SUF Fea,St Ola 48 £104 CHEV Fea,St Ola 50 £103.50 SUF Burnhouse,Longhope 47 £99.50 CHAR Littlequoy,Burray 48 £99.50 TEX Nearhouse,Tankerness 45 £99 TEX Quanterness,St Ola 46 £99 TEX Skaill,Orphir 46 £99 TEX Swannay Farm,By Evie 45.5 £98.50 CHEV Millhouse,Deerness 47 £98 TEX Westshore,Rendall 45 £93.50 TEX Clifton,Westray 43.5 £93 SUF Midland,Rendall 43 £92.50 SUF Linksness,Stronsay 43 £92 TEX Upper Scapa,St Ola 42.5 £92 TEX Burnside,Orphir 42.5 £90 TEX Tuquoy,Westray 41.5 £88.50 SUF South Fea,Orphir 41 £83.50 TEX Denwick,Deerness 39 £82.50 TEX Hobbister,Orphir 38 £82 TEX Store Hoggs averaged £68.50 and topped at £76.50 for a pair of Texels from D & A Walls, Inkerman, Sanday and 16 Texels from Stout, Linksness, Stronsay. OTHER STORE HOGGS Upper Scapa,St Ola £76 SUF Garson,Sandwick £76 CHEV Clifton,Westray £75.50 SUF Quanterness,St Ola £75.50 TEX Quanterness,St Ola £74.50 TEX Quanterness,St Ola £73.50 TEX Claypits,Orphir £75 CHEV Brechins,South Ronaldsay £75 TEX Brechins,South Ronaldsay £74 SUF Backarass,Westray £75 SUF Backarass,Westray £73 SUF Onziebust,Egilsay £74.50 SUF Onziebust,Egilsay £70 TEX Castle,Stromness £72.50 TEX Howe,South Ronaldsay £70 SUF Fea,Orphir £70 TEX Brechins,South Ronaldsay £70 TEX Brechins,South Ronaldsay £69 TEX New Holland,Holm £68 SUF Redland,Firth £65.50 TEX Mizpah,St Ola £60 TEX Cast Sheep topped at £209 for a Texel Ewe from G Thomson, Howe, South Ronaldsay and a pair of Texel Ewes from J M Lennie, Nearhouse, Tankerness. OTHER CAST SHEEP Nearhouse,Tankerness £193 TEX Nearhouse,Tankerness £191 TEX Howe,South Ronaldsay £191 TEX Howe,South Ronaldsay £187 TEX Huan,Sandwick £188 TEX Huan,Sandwick £141 TEX Ness,Shapinsay £183 TEX Quanterness,St Ola £177 TEX Quanterness,St Ola £121 TEX Appietown,Rendall £165 TEX Newbigging,Dounby £158 TEX Newbigging,Westray £149 TEX Braehead,Stromness £157 TEX Braehead,Stromness £137 TEX Fea,St Ola £147 TEX Cloke,Dounby £127 SUF Messigate,Tankerness £119 TEX Overabist,Dounby £117 TEX Garson,Sandwick £117 CHEV Little Crofty,Tankerness £115 SUF Denwick,Deerness £113 TEX Mizpah,St Ola £113 TEX Mizpah,St Ola £109 TEX Holland,Firth £99 TEX Onziebust,Egilsay £98 CHEV Onziebust,Egilsay £95 SUF Backarass,Westray £97 CHEV Voan,Stenness £97 BELTEX Oaklea,St Ola £97 TEX Hobbister,Orphir £95 LLEYN Purtabreck,Toab £95 TEX Purtabreck,Toab £92 TEX Upper Scapa,St Ola £89 TEX Inkerman,Sanday £85 TEX Stonelea,Stenness £79 SUF Tuquoy,Westray £79 MULE Clifton,Westray £78 WHITE Nistigar,Westray £77 SUF New Holland,Holm £73 SHET Burnhouse,Longhope £67 TEX Fea,Orphir £63 TEX

Cattle Sale
2023-03-13 00:00
Forward on Monday were 5 Prime, 380 Store & 13 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 304 p/kg for a Limousin Steer scaling 625 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1900 purchased by E Flett. Store Steers averaged 299.2 p/kg (+7.1p) (+60.6p on the year). AA Steers averaged 296.7 p/kg (+14.5p) Store Steers topped at 338.6 p/kg for a pair of Charolais scaling 347 kilos from B & C Allison, Kirbuster, Longhope realising £1175. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Biggings,Stenness 355 £1,180 332.4 CHARBiggings,Stenness 376 £1,195 317.8 CHARDale,Stromness 355 £1,150 323.9 CHARNistagar,Harray 390 £1,260 323.1 LIMLenahowe,Sandwick 665 £2,140 321.8 CHARNewhall,Stromness 346 £1,110 320.8 SIMLangskaill,Birsay 445 £1,420 319.1 CHARRowland,Holm 440 £1,400 318.2 LIMHannatoft,Shapinsay 490 £1,550 316.3 AAHannatoft,Shapinsay 498 £1,565 314.3 AAHannatoft,Shapinsay 521 £1,630 312.9 AAVeltigar,Tankerness 587 £1,850 315.2 LIMVeltigar,Tankerness 555 £1,745 314.4 CHARVeltigar,Tankerness 690 £2,150 311.6 CHAREastaquoy,Harray 525 £1,655 315.2 CHAREastaquoy,Harray 493 £1,540 312 BBEastaquoy,Harray 493 £1,530 310.3 CHARLower Stanger,Birsay 398 £1,250 314.1 SIMKirbuster,Longhope 367 £1,150 313.4 CHARKirbuster,Longhope 415 £1,250 301.2 CHARCopenageo,Tankerness 450 £1,405 312 LIMCopenageo,Tankerness 412 £1,270 308.3 LIMEastside,Twatt 415 £1,285 309.6 CHAREastside,Twatt 430 £1,330 309.3 CHAREastside,Twatt 460 £1,415 307.6 CHARTwiness,Westray 660 £2,040 309.1 CHARTwiness,Westray 473 £1,450 306.6 SIMOld Hall,Stromness 500 £1,540 308 CHAROld Hall,Stromness 482 £1,450 300.8 CHAROld Hall,Stromness 500 £1,500 300 CHARKarinya,Dounby 545 £1,675 307.3 CHARSt Clair,Holm 530 £1,625 306.6 LIMHyval,Sandwick 493 £1,510 306.3 CHARHyval,Sandwick 487 £1,455 298.8 CHARWithaquoy,Holm 492 £1,500 304.9 SIMWithaquoy,Holm 475 £1,430 301.1 CHARNorthbigging,Dounby 467 £1,420 304.1 CHARWhitecleat,Tankerness 495 £1,505 304 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 445 £1,350 303.4 LIMEaster Voy,Sandwick 367 £1,100 299.7 SIMEaster Voy,Sandwick 447 £1,315 294.2 SIMEaster Voy,Sandwick 442 £1,300 294.1 SIMRamsquoy,Stenness 685 £2,040 297.8 CHARRamsquoy,Stenness 752 £2,200 292.6 CHARBurness,Firth 398 £1,185 297.7 AARedland,Stromness 735 £2,150 292.5 SALBeafield,Sanday 530 £1,530 288.7 CHARBeafield,Sanday 500 £1,400 280 HERENetherhill,Tankerness 440 £1,250 284.1 CHARNearhouse,Rousay 510 £1,445 283.3 SIMGorn,Westray 405 £1,090 269.1 SIMGorn,Westray 453 £1,200 264.9 SALBranstane,Westray 480 £1,280 266.7 SIM Steers averaged £1503 (+ £183) (+ £409 on the year). AA Steers averaged £1443 Steers topped at £2200 for a pair of Charolais scaling 752 kilos from G Swannie, Ramsquoy, Stenness. OTHER STEERS PER HEAD Veltigar,Tankerness 780 £2,190 CHAR Veltigar,Tankerness 690 £2,150 CHAR Veltigar,Tankerness 680 £2,100 CHAR Veltigar,Tankerness 685 £2,060 SIM Veltigar,Tankerness 658 £2,000 CHAR Ramsquoy,Stenness 810 £2,180 CHAR Ramsquoy,Stenness 720 £2,100 LIM Ramsquoy,Stenness 735 £2,070 SIM Ramsquoy,Stenness 685 £2,040 CHAR Redland,Stromness 735 £2,150 SAL Redland,Stromness 740 £2,080 SAL Lenahowe,Sandwick 665 £2,140 CHAR Lenahowe,Sandwick 680 £1,980 SAL Lenahowe,Sandwick 670 £1,900 SAL Twiness,Westray 660 £2,040 CHAR Hannatoft,Shapinsay 575 £1,700 AA Eastaquoy,Harray 550 £1,700 BB Eastaquoy,Harray 525 £1,655 CHAR St Clair,Holm 587 £1,690 LIM Karinya,Dounby 545 £1,675 CHAR Old Hall,Stromness 500 £1,540 CHAR Old Hall,Stromness 532 £1,540 SIM Beafield,Sanday 530 £1,530 CHAR Langskaill,Birsay 505 £1,530 SIM Langskaill,Birsay 495 £1,490 LIM Hyval,Sandwick 493 £1,510 CHAR Whitecleat,Tankerness 495 £1,505 LIM Withaquoy,Holm 492 £1,500 SIM Lower Stanger,Birsay 520 £1,495 LIM Nearhouse,Rousay 510 £1,445 SIM Copenageo,Tankerness 475 £1,435 LIM Copenageo,Tankerness 450 £1,405 LIM Northbigging,Dounby 467 £1,420 CHAR Northbigging,Dounby 467 £1,400 CHAR Eastside,Twatt 460 £1,415 CHAR Eastside,Twatt 480 £1,410 SAL Rowland,Holm 440 £1,400 LIM Hewan,Shapinsay 445 £1,350 LIM Easter Voy,Sandwick 447 £1,315 SIM Branstane,Westray 480 £1,280 SIM Nistagar,Harray 427 £1,275 LIM Kirbuster,Longhope 430 £1,250 CHAR Netherhill,Tankerness 440 £1,250 CHAR Burness,Firth 450 £1,235 AA Burness,Firth 445 £1,225 AA Biggings,Stenness 437 £1,220 AA Gorn,Westray 453 £1,200 SAL Dale,Stromness 373 £1,150 CHAR Newhall,Stromness 346 £1,110 CHAR Store Heifers averaged 293.3 p/kg (+13.2p) (+59.3 on the year). AA Heifers averaged 302.8 p/kg (+30.6p). Store Heifers topped at 338 p/kg for a pair of Limousins scaling 497 kilos from C W Paterson, Veltigar, Tankerness realising £1680. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Hewan,Shapinsay 495 £1,640 331.3 LIMHewan,Shapinsay 522 £1,680 321.8 LIMVeltigar,Tankerness 543 £1,700 313.1 CHARVeltigar,Tankerness 575 £1,740 302.6 CHARVeltigar,Tankerness 595 £1,790 300.8 LIMSt Clair,Holm 510 £1,590 311.8 AASt Clair,Holm 570 £1,770 310.5 LIMSeattersquoy,Stenness 520 £1,600 307.7 CHARSeattersquoy,Stenness 607 £1,850 304.8 CHARSeattersquoy,Stenness 517 £1,575 304.6 LIMOld Hall,Stromness 490 £1,500 306.1 SIMOld Hall,Stromness 497 £1,520 305.8 CHARNetherfiold,Westray 352 £1,070 304 SIMNetherfiold,Westray 402 £1,200 298.5 CHARBiggings,Stenness 397 £1,205 303.5 CHARBiggings,Stenness 364 £1,080 296.7 CHARNetherhill,Tankerness 495 £1,500 303 LIMNewhall,Stromness 335 £1,015 303 CHARKirbuster,Longhope 373 £1,125 301.6 CHARKarinya,Dounby 482 £1,440 298.8 CHARWhitecleat,Tankerness 500 £1,490 298 LIMLenahowe,Sandwick 640 £1,900 296.9 CHARCopenageo,Tankerness 430 £1,270 295.3 LIMGorn,Westray 488 £1,440 295.1 CHARBeafield,Sanday 527 £1,550 294.1 CHARRennibister,Kirkwall 417 £1,220 292.6 CHARRennibister,Kirkwall 380 £1,100 289.5 CHARDale,Stromness 360 £1,050 291.7 CHARNorthbigging,Dounby 625 £1,820 291.2 CHARNorthbigging,Dounby 547 £1,560 285.2 CHARNearhouse,Rousay 570 £1,620 284.2 CHARBranstane,Westray 390 £1,080 276.9 CHARTwiness,Westray 455 £1,100 241.8 SIM Heifers averaged £1350 (+ £65) (+ £300 on the year). AA Heifers averaged £1538 (+ £127). Heifers topped at £1900 for a pair of Charolais scaling 640 kilos from P & F Ross, Lenahowe, Sandwick. OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD Seattersquoy,Stenness 607 £1,850 CHAR Seattersquoy,Stenness 630 £1,840 AA Seattersquoy,Stenness 605 £1,800 CHAR Northbigging,Dounby 625 £1,820 CHAR Veltigar,Tankerness 595 £1,790 LIM Veltigar,Tankerness 575 £1,740 CHAR Veltigar,Tankerness 543 £1,700 CHAR St Clair,Holm 570 £1,770 LIM Hewan,Shapinsay 522 £1,680 LIM Hewan,Shapinsay 495 £1,640 LIM Nearhouse,Rousay 570 £1,620 LIM Netherhill,Tankerness 545 £1,600 SIM Beafield,Sanday 527 £1,550 CHAR Old Hall,Stromness 497 £1,520 CHAR Old Hall,Stromness 490 £1,500 SIM Whitecleat,Tankerness 500 £1,490 LIM Karinya,Dounby 482 £1,440 CHAR Gorn,Westray 488 £1,440 CHAR Copenageo,Tankerness 430 £1,270 LIM Rennibister,Kirkwall 417 £1,220 CHAR Biggings,Stenness 397 £1,205 CHAR Netherfiold,Westray 402 £1,200 CHAR Branstane,Westray 457 £1,200 CHAR Kirbuster,Longhope 373 £1,125 CHAR Twiness,Westray 455 £1,100 SIM Newhall,Stromness 395 £1,060 SIM Dale,Stromness 360 £1,050 CHAR OTM Cattle averaged 223.2 p/kg and topped at 279.6 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 490 kilos from T & M Bain, Twiness, Westray realising £1370. OTHER OTM PER KILO Twiness,Westray 535 £1,370 256.1 CHARTwiness,Westray 640 £1,470 229.7 CHARTwiness,Westray 580 £1,320 227.6 CHARTwiness,Westray 720 £1,560 216.7 SIMNewhall,Stromness 495 £1,170 236.4 LIMNewhall,Stromness 510 £1,140 223.5 LIMNewhall,Stromness 520 £1,100 211.5 LIMBranstane,Westray 605 £1,380 228.1 SIMSt Clair,Holm 740 £1,600 216.2 SIMStembister,Toab 830 £1,790 215.7 AAStembister,Toab 685 £1,400 204.4 LIM

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-03-20 00:00
Forward on Monday were 7 Prime & 1 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 288 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 595 kilos from J Stevenson, Midhouse, Evie realising £1713 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME CATTLE Lingro,St Ola 550 £1,573.00 286 SIMMidhouse,Evie 555 £1,581.00 285 CH OTM Cattle topped at 191.2 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 685 kilos from J Stevenson, Midhouse, Evie. Following the Cattle were 310 Prime, 30 Breeding, 254 Store & 126 Cast Sheep. Prime Hoggs averaged 239 p/kg (+26.5p) SQQ Hoggs averaged 241.6 p/kg (+29.6p) Hoggs per head averaged £108.60 (+12.19) Prime Hoggs topped at 259.8 p/kg for 3 Texels scaling 41 kilos from M & W Holland, Hunton, Stronsay realising £106.50. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Heads,St Margarets Hope 50 £126.50 253 TEXTwiness,Westray 45 £113 251.1 TEXEastside,Twatt 52 £130.50 251 TEXHunton,Stronsay 53 £132 249 CHARHunton,Stronsay 46.5 £115 247.3 TEXOdiness,Stronsay 44 £109 247.7 TEXOdiness,Stronsay 40 £98 245 TEXSerrigar,South Ronaldsay 42 £103.50 246.4 TEXVetquoy,Twatt 44 £108 245.5 BLACKVetquoy,Twatt 42 £101.50 241.7 CHEVSouth Breck,Firth 40 £98 245 TEXMillhouse,Deerness 44 £107.50 244.3 CHEVMillhouse,Deerness 47 £114.50 243.6 SUFMillhouse,Deerness 45 £109.50 243.3 TEXMillbrae,Sanday 43 £105 244.2 TEXMillbrae,Sanday 42 £102 242.9 TEXLower Bu,Holm 48 £117 243.8 TEXNetherton,Holm 45 £109.50 243.3 CHEVSwannay Farm,By Evie 44 £107 243.2 TEXSwannay Farm,By Evie 45 £109 242.2 CHEVDrydale,Stromness 46 £111.50 242.4 TEXDrydale,Stromness 47 £113 240.4 TEXPole,Burray 45 £108.50 241.1 TEXLaithe,Sandwick 46 £110.50 240.2 TEXLaithe,Sandwick 44 £105 238.6 OTHERAvelshay,Rousay 45 £108 240 TEXAvelshay,Rousay 41 £98 239 TEXQuholmslie,Stromness 47.5 £113.50 238.9 TEXQuholmslie,Stromness 40.5 £96.50 238.3 TEXBenlaw,Evie 49 £115 234.7 CHARWarthill,Holm 41 £94 229.3 TEXWhitehall,Stronsay 50 £113.50 227 CHEV Top price per head was £132 for 3 Charollais scaling 53 kilos from M & W Holland, Hunton, Stronsay purchased by E Flett. OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD Eastside,Twatt 52 £130.50 TEX Heads,St Margarets Hope 50 £126.50 TEX Dawn Cottage,Holm 72 £125 BL TEX Dawn Cottage,Holm 60 £124 TEX Netherton,Holm 53.5 £123 CHEV Odiness,Stronsay 55 £120 TEX Twiness,Westray 48 £118 TEX Twiness,Westray 50 £118 SUF Hunton,Stronsay 48 £118.50 CHEV Hunton,Stronsay 47 £116 CHEV Hunton,Stronsay 47 £115 TEX Lower Bu,Holm 48 £117 TEX Drydale,Stromness 55 £117 TEX Drydale,Stromness 47.5 £114 TEX Millhouse,Deerness 50 £116 CHEV Millhouse,Deerness 47 £114.50 SUF Pole,Burray 50 £115.50 BLACK Millbrae,Sanday 55 £115.50 TEX Vetquoy,Twatt 55 £115 BLACK Benlaw,Evie 49 £115 CHAR Whitehall,Stronsay 50 £113.50 CHEV Quholmslie,Stromness 47.5 £113.50 TEX Laithe,Sandwick 46 £110.50 TEX Swannay Farm,By Evie 45 £109 CHEV Avelshay,Rousay 45 £108 TEX Serrigar,South Ronaldsay 42 £103.50 TEX Breeding Ewes averaged £154 and topped at £160 for a pen of 8 Texels from T & M Bain, Twiness, Westray. Store Hoggs averaged £69.28 (+ £0.78) and topped at £96 for 3 Zwartbles from Northbank Holdings, St Ola. OTHER STORE HOGGS Odiness,Stronsay £95 TEX Sunnybank,St Ola £95 TEX Sunnybank,St Ola £86 TEX Inkerman,Sanday £91 TEX Twiness,Westray £90 TEX Vinkwin,Evie £89 TEX Vinkwin,Evie £85 BLACK South Breck,Firth £88 TEX Northbank,St Ola £88 WHITE Northbank,St Ola £88 ZWAR Gretna Green,Westray £86 WHITE Upper Work,St Ola £81 TEX Redland,Firth £79 CHAR Redland,Firth £75 TEX Brencherhouse,Birsay £60 BL FACE Vindon,Finstown £59 TEX Millhouse,Deerness £51 CHEV Cast Sheep topped at £228 for a Texel Ewe from M & W Holland, Hunton, Stronsay. OTHER CAST SHEEP Twiness,Westray £222 TEX Odiness,Stronsay £196 TEX Odiness,Stronsay £148 TEX Hunton,Stronsay £186 TEX Rennibister,Kirkwall £178 TEX Rennibister,Kirkwall £162 TEX South Breck,Firth £176 CHEV South Breck,Firth £170 TEX Bayview,Orphir £160 SUF Serrigar,South Ronaldsay £158 CHEV Serrigar,South Ronaldsay £140 TEX South Seatter,Sandwick £156 TEX Skaill,Orphir £148 TEX Skaill,Orphir £128 TEX Whitehall,Stronsay £146 TEX Lower Bu,Holm £146 TEX Benlaw,Evie £144 CHAR Bu,Orphir £128 TEX Bu,Orphir £120 BELTEX Heads,St Margarets Hope £128 CHEV Heads,St Margarets Hope £108 TEX Vinkwin,Evie £120 TEX Lesliedale,St Ola £116 OTHER Vetquoy,Twatt £114 BLACK Mizpah,St Ola £100 BL FACE St Clair,Holm £98 CHEV St Clair,Holm £96 TEX Warthill,Holm £96 TEX Inkerman,Sanday £96 TEX Northbank,St Ola £78 ZWAR Upper Work,St Ola £68 LLEYN Swannay Farm,By Evie £64 WHITE Sunnybank,St Ola £50 MULE

Cattle Sale
2023-03-27 00:00
Forward on Monday were 4 Prime, 579 Store & 19 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 305 p/kg for a Simmental Heifer scaling 605 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1845 purchased by Williamsons. Store Steers averaged 299.3 p/kg (+45.1p on the year) AA Steers averaged 291.8 p/kg (+53p on the year) Native Steers averaged 245.2 p/kg (+7.7p on the year). Store Steers topped at 322.9 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 480 kilos from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay realising £1550. OTHER STEERS PER KILO Skaill,Westray 406 £1,300 320.2 CHARSkaill,Westray 412 £1,305 316.7 CHARSkaill,Westray 403 £1,270 315.1 CHARSkaill,Westray 435 £1,360 312.6 CHARCottiscarth,Rendall 380 £1,200 315.8 LIMCottiscarth,Rendall 420 £1,320 314.3 LIMStoneymilders,Swannay 367 £1,155 314.7 CHARMidbigging,Toab 407 £1,280 314.5 CHARMidbigging,Toab 377 £1,160 307.7 CHARFeaval,Birsay 665 £2,090 314.3 CHARSeattersquoy,Stenness 581 £1,820 313.3 CHARSeattersquoy,Stenness 530 £1,605 302.8 LIMHayon,Birsay 326 £1,020 312.9 LIMNistagar,Harray 380 £1,180 310.5 LIMNistagar,Harray 380 £1,170 307.9 BBLenahowe,Sandwick 423 £1,310 309.7 CHARLenahowe,Sandwick 468 £1,445 308.8 CHAREast Howe,Birsay 428 £1,325 309.6 CHAREast Howe,Birsay 410 £1,220 297.6 SIMBerriedale,Westray 511 £1,580 309.2 CHARBerriedale,Westray 575 £1,730 300.9 CHARBerriedale,Westray 552 £1,660 300.7 CHAR3 Breckan Brae,Holm 440 £1,350 306.8 LIMFeolquoy,Stromness 461 £1,410 305.9 CHARFeolquoy,Stromness 460 £1,365 296.7 CHARFeolquoy,Stromness 471 £1,395 296.2 SIMRennibister,Kirkwall 450 £1,375 305.6 CHARKierfiold,Sandwick 362 £1,105 305.2 CHARKierfiold,Sandwick 411 £1,230 299.3 CHARYarpha,Orphir 455 £1,380 303.3 CHARYarpha,Orphir 405 £1,200 296.3 CHARYarpha,Orphir 420 £1,240 295.2 CHARBalfour Estates,Shapinsay 370 £1,120 302.7 LIMOld Hall,Stromness 470 £1,420 302.1 SIMOld Hall,Stromness 476 £1,430 300.4 SIMWhitehow,Papa Westray 447 £1,350 302 SIMWhitehow,Papa Westray 480 £1,420 295.8 CHARGrandon,Finstown 530 £1,600 301.9 LIMGrandon,Finstown 533 £1,570 294.6 CHARMidhouse,Harray 345 £1,035 300 SIMHuip,Stronsay 520 £1,550 298.1 SIMHuip,Stronsay 525 £1,550 295.2 CHARHewan,Shapinsay 545 £1,620 297.2 LIMHeads,St Margarets Hope 402 £1,190 296 SIMHeads,St Margarets Hope 440 £1,280 290.9 SALBryameadow,Twatt 480 £1,420 295.8 LIMHowequoy,Holm 455 £1,345 295.6 LIMHowequoy,Holm 540 £1,580 292.6 SIMVetquoy,Twatt 625 £1,830 292.8 LIMSuquoy,St Margarets Hope 376 £1,080 287.2 SIMKarinya,Dounby 460 £1,300 282.6 CHARBrendale,Rousay 405 £1,110 274.1 BBKirbuster,Longhope 385 £1,050 272.7 CHARKirbuster,Longhope 415 £1,125 271.1 SIMCaperhouse,Harray 425 £1,150 270.6 SIMHowan,Dounby 425 £1,140 268.2 SALDyke,Orphir 405 £1,070 264.2 LIM Aberdeen Angus and Native Steers topped at 332.8 p/kg for a 595 kilo Angus from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay realising £1980. OTHER AA STEERS PER KILO Suquoy,St Margarets Hope 349 £1,120 320.9 AASkaill,Orphir 501 £1,550 309.4 AASkaill,Orphir 520 £1,605 308.7 AAHuip,Stronsay 540 £1,660 307.4 AAHuip,Stronsay 491 £1,500 305.5 AANetherton,Holm 450 £1,380 306.7 AANetherton,Holm 410 £1,255 306.1 AAHewan,Shapinsay 590 £1,800 305.1 AAHewan,Shapinsay 595 £1,780 299.2 AARennibister,Kirkwall 482 £1,470 305 AAVetquoy,Twatt 590 £1,780 301.7 AAVetquoy,Twatt 575 £1,700 295.7 AAVetquoy,Twatt 457 £1,340 293.2 AAMidhouse,Harray 446 £1,330 298.2 AAHyval,Sandwick 470 £1,400 297.9 AAUpper Cornquoy,Holm 528 £1,570 297.3 AAUpper Cornquoy,Holm 528 £1,490 282.2 AAWarthill,Holm 471 £1,390 295.1 AAWarthill,Holm 465 £1,315 282.8 AAYarpha,Orphir 421 £1,230 292.2 AABurness,Firth 440 £1,280 290.9 AABurness,Firth 427 £1,230 288.1 AAKirbuster,Longhope 426 £1,230 288.7 AAKirbuster,Longhope 368 £1,060 288 AAKirbuster,Longhope 405 £1,150 284 AAOcklester,Holm 400 £1,140 285 AAOcklester,Holm 360 £1,005 279.2 AAHolland,Papa Westray 495 £1,410 284.8 AAHolland,Papa Westray 487 £1,360 279.3 AABalfour Estates,Shapinsay 412 £1,140 276.7 AAWhitehow,Papa Westray 420 £1,160 276.2 AARussamyre,Orphir 386 £1,050 272 AA OTHER NATIVE STEERS PER KILO Sunnybank,St Ola 492 £1,380 280.5 CONTOcklester,Holm 380 £1,050 276.3 OTHBrendale,Rousay 420 £1,160 276.2 OTHSteading,Westray 312 £800 256.4 CONTHunton,Stronsay 600 £1,420 236.7 CONT Store Steers topped at £2090 for a Charolais scaling 665 kilos from J & J Fraser, Feaval, Birsay. OTHER STEERS PER HEAD Vetquoy,Twatt 625 £1,830 LIM Seattersquoy,Stenness 581 £1,820 CHAR Grandon,Finstown 630 £1,810 CHAR Berriedale,Westray 595 £1,755 CHAR Berriedale,Westray 575 £1,730 CHAR Hewan,Shapinsay 545 £1,620 LIM Howequoy,Holm 540 £1,580 SIM Huip,Stronsay 545 £1,570 CHAR Huip,Stronsay 535 £1,560 SIM Huip,Stronsay 525 £1,550 SIM Stoneymilders,Swannay 545 £1,535 CHAR Lenahowe,Sandwick 468 £1,445 CHAR Old Hall,Stromness 476 £1,430 SIM Old Hall,Stromness 470 £1,420 SIM Bryameadow,Twatt 505 £1,430 SIM Bryameadow,Twatt 480 £1,420 LIM Whitehow,Papa Westray 480 £1,420 CHAR Feolquoy,Stromness 461 £1,410 CHAR Feolquoy,Stromness 471 £1,395 SIM Cottiscarth,Rendall 472 £1,400 CHAR Yarpha,Orphir 455 £1,380 CHAR Rennibister,Kirkwall 450 £1,375 CHAR Rennibister,Kirkwall 500 £1,350 SIM Skaill,Westray 435 £1,360 CHAR 3 Breckan Brae,Holm 440 £1,350 LIM East Howe,Birsay 428 £1,325 CHAR Karinya,Dounby 460 £1,300 CHAR Midbigging,Toab 407 £1,280 CHAR Heads,St Margarets Hope 440 £1,280 SAL Kierfiold,Sandwick 411 £1,230 CHAR Nistagar,Harray 380 £1,180 LIM Nistagar,Harray 380 £1,170 BB Caperhouse,Harray 425 £1,150 SIM Howan,Dounby 425 £1,140 SAL Hayon,Birsay 380 £1,130 LIM Kirbuster,Longhope 415 £1,125 SIM Balfour Estates,Shapinsay 370 £1,120 LIM Brendale,Rousay 405 £1,110 BB Suquoy,St Margarets Hope 376 £1,080 SIM Dyke,Orphir 405 £1,070 LIM Midhouse,Harray 345 £1,035 SIM Aberdeen Angus and Native Steers topped at £1980 for an Angus scaling 595 kilos from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay. OTHER ANGUS STEERS PER HEAD Hewan,Shapinsay 590 £1,800 AA Hewan,Shapinsay 595 £1,780 AA Hewan,Shapinsay 590 £1,740 AA Vetquoy,Twatt 590 £1,780 AA Vetquoy,Twatt 575 £1,700 AA Huip,Stronsay 540 £1,660 AA Skaill,Orphir 520 £1,605 AA Upper Cornquoy,Holm 528 £1,570 AA Hyval,Sandwick 515 £1,490 AA Hyval,Sandwick 470 £1,400 AA Rennibister,Kirkwall 482 £1,470 AA Holland,Papa Westray 495 £1,410 AA Holland,Papa Westray 487 £1,360 AA Warthill,Holm 471 £1,390 AA Warthill,Holm 465 £1,315 AA Netherton,Holm 450 £1,380 AA Midhouse,Harray 446 £1,330 AA Burness,Firth 440 £1,280 AA Burness,Firth 443 £1,255 AA Kirbuster,Longhope 426 £1,230 AA Yarpha,Orphir 421 £1,230 AA Yarpha,Orphir 455 £1,200 AA Balfour Estates,Shapinsay 412 £1,140 AA Ocklester,Holm 400 £1,140 AA Ocklester,Holm 402 £1,115 AA Suquoy,St Margarets Hope 349 £1,120 AA Suquoy,St Margarets Hope 375 £1,110 AA Russamyre,Orphir 386 £1,050 AA OTHER NATIVE STEERS PER HEAD Hunton,Stronsay 600 £1,420 CONT Sunnybank,St Ola 492 £1,380 CONT Brendale,Rousay 420 £1,160 OTH Ocklester,Holm 380 £1,050 OTH Steading,Westray 312 £800 CONT Store Heifers averaged 287.5 p/kg (+42p on the year) AA Heifers averaged 289.7 p/kg (+61.5p on the year) Native Heifers averaged 258 p/kg (+51.5p on the year) Store Heifers topped at 317.3 p/kg for a pair of Charolais scaling 375 kilos from J & S Hay, East Howe, Birsay realising £1190. OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO Eastaquoy,Harray 493 £1,550 314.4 CHARBryameadow,Twatt 460 £1,440 313 CHARHayon,Birsay 480 £1,490 310.4 LIMHayon,Birsay 315 £960 304.8 LIMMidbigging,Toab 390 £1,200 307.7 CHARMidbigging,Toab 386 £1,155 299.2 CHAREast Howe,Birsay 345 £1,060 307.2 CHAREast Howe,Birsay 335 £1,000 298.5 LIMHuip,Stronsay 490 £1,500 306.1 CHARHyval,Sandwick 475 £1,450 305.3 CHARHewan,Shapinsay 495 £1,500 303 SALFeaval,Birsay 670 £2,000 298.5 LIMBallgreen,South Ronaldsay 402 £1,200 298.5 CHARSkaill,Westray 423 £1,260 297.9 CHARSkaill,Westray 417 £1,240 297.4 CHARSkaill,Westray 407 £1,190 292.4 CHARKarinya,Dounby 410 £1,220 297.6 CHARGrimbister,Firth 585 £1,740 297.4 CHARGrimbister,Firth 557 £1,640 294.4 CHARUpper Cornquoy,Holm 510 £1,515 297.1 LIMBerriedale,Westray 515 £1,530 297.1 CHARKirbuster,Longhope 370 £1,095 295.9 CHARNess,Westray 505 £1,480 293.1 SIMCaperhouse,Harray 515 £1,500 291.3 SIMLenahowe,Sandwick 420 £1,220 290.5 CHARHunton,Stronsay 572 £1,660 290.2 SIMHunton,Stronsay 455 £1,310 287.9 SIMSunnybank,St Ola 475 £1,370 288.4 SIMSeattersquoy,Stenness 535 £1,500 280 CHARYarpha,Orphir 451 £1,250 277.2 CHARStoneymilders,Swannay 417 £1,145 274.6 CHARStoneymilders,Swannay 385 £1,035 268.8 CHARBalfour Estates,Shapinsay 402 £1,100 273.6 LIMNistagar,Harray 390 £1,060 271.8 LIMMidhouse,Harray 540 £1,380 255.6 SIM Aberdeen Angus and Native Heifers topped at 317.2 p/kg for a pair of Angus scaling 476 kilos from Vetquoy, Dounby realising £1510. OTHER AA HEIFERS PER KILO Vetquoy,Twatt 500 £1,570 314 AAHannatoft,Shapinsay 477 £1,495 313.4 AABackaland,Eday 525 £1,645 313.3 AABackaland,Eday 504 £1,570 311.5 AABackaland,Eday 430 £1,320 307 AAHyval,Sandwick 495 £1,545 312.1 AAHuip,Stronsay 525 £1,585 301.9 AASeattersquoy,Stenness 610 £1,815 297.5 AAHowan,Dounby 517 £1,530 295.9 AAYarpha,Orphir 475 £1,400 294.7 AASandwick House,South Ronaldsay 520 £1,510 290.4 AASandwick House,South Ronaldsay 517 £1,490 288.2 AABalfour Estates,Shapinsay 396 £1,100 277.8 AABalfour Estates,Shapinsay 435 £1,190 273.6 AAHolland,Papa Westray 470 £1,300 276.6 AABallgreen,South Ronaldsay 420 £1,090 259.5 AA OTHER NATIVE HEIFERS PER KILO Nearhouse,Rousay 490 £1,330 271.4 OTHHunton,Stronsay 610 £1,570 257.4 OTHSteading,Westray 457 £1,180 258.2 CONTSunnybank,St Ola 417 £1,050 251.8 CONT Store Heifers topped at £2000 for a Limousin scaling 670 kilos from J & J Fraser, Feaval, Birsay. OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD Grimbister,Firth 585 £1,740 CHAR Grimbister,Firth 557 £1,640 CHAR Bryameadow,Twatt 625 £1,720 CHAR Hunton,Stronsay 572 £1,660 SIM Eastaquoy,Harray 493 £1,550 CHAR Berriedale,Westray 515 £1,530 CHAR Upper Cornquoy,Holm 510 £1,515 LIM Hewan,Shapinsay 495 £1,500 SAL Caperhouse,Harray 515 £1,500 SIM Huip,Stronsay 490 £1,500 CHAR Hayon,Birsay 480 £1,490 LIM Ness,Westray 505 £1,480 SIM Hyval,Sandwick 475 £1,450 CHAR Midhouse,Harray 540 £1,380 SIM Sunnybank,St Ola 475 £1,370 SIM East Howe,Birsay 451 £1,300 CHAR East Howe,Birsay 429 £1,240 CHAR Skaill,Westray 423 £1,260 CHAR Skaill,Westray 417 £1,240 CHAR Yarpha,Orphir 451 £1,250 CHAR Lenahowe,Sandwick 420 £1,220 CHAR Karinya,Dounby 410 £1,220 CHAR Midbigging,Toab 390 £1,200 CHAR Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay 402 £1,200 CHAR Stoneymilders,Swannay 417 £1,145 CHAR Balfour Estates,Shapinsay 402 £1,100 LIM Kirbuster,Longhope 370 £1,095 CHAR Nistagar,Harray 390 £1,060 LIM Aberdeen Angus and Native Heifers topped at £1815 for a pair of Angus scaling 610 kilos from S A Seator, Seattersquoy, Stenness. OTHER AA HEIFERS PER HEAD Backaland,Eday 525 £1,645 AA Backaland,Eday 504 £1,570 AA Vetquoy,Twatt 500 £1,570 AA Vetquoy,Twatt 476 £1,510 AA Huip,Stronsay 525 £1,585 AA Seattersquoy,Stenness 550 £1,560 AA Seattersquoy,Stenness 535 £1,500 CHAR Hyval,Sandwick 495 £1,545 AA Howan,Dounby 517 £1,530 AA Sandwick House,South Ronaldsay 520 £1,510 AA Sandwick House,South Ronaldsay 517 £1,490 AA Hannatoft,Shapinsay 477 £1,495 AA Yarpha,Orphir 475 £1,400 AA Holland,Papa Westray 470 £1,300 AA Balfour Estates,Shapinsay 435 £1,190 AA Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay 420 £1,090 AA OTHER NATIVE HEIFERS PER HEAD Hunton,Stronsay 610 £1,570 OTH Nearhouse,Rousay 490 £1,330 OTH Steading,Westray 457 £1,180 CONT Sunnybank,St Ola 417 £1,050 CONT OTM Cattle averaged 213 p/kg and topped at 255 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 545 kilos from Bremner, Backaland, Eday realising £1390. OTHER OTM PER KILO Backaland,Eday 505 £1,260 249.5 AABackaland,Eday 490 £1,220 249 AAHeads,St Margarets Hope 725 £1,720 237.2 SIMStembister,Toab 705 £1,660 235.5 AASandwick House,South Ronaldsay 670 £1,540 229.9 CHARSandwick House,South Ronaldsay 720 £1,440 200 CHARBerriedale,Westray 570 £1,290 226.3 CHARHunton,Stronsay 590 £1,290 218.6 SIMHunton,Stronsay 680 £1,470 216.2 AAGreenigoe,Orphir 920 £2,000 217.4 SIMGreenigoe,Orphir 820 £1,740 212.2 SIMGreenigoe,Orphir 760 £1,500 197.4 SIMSkaill,Orphir 785 £1,660 211.5 AANess,Westray 645 £1,270 196.9 SHNearhouse,Rousay 660 £1,270 192.4 BBMidhouse,Harray 570 £1,100 193 SIM Top price per head was £2000 for a Charolais Cow scaling 920 kilos from W & M Wylie, Greenigeo, Orphir.

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-04-03 00:00
Forward on Monday were 6 Prime, 6 Store & 12 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 298 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 625 kilos from Laga Farms, Evie realising £1862 purchased by Rendalls. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Lenahowe,Sandwick 600 £1,776 296 SIMCauldhame,Stromness 585 £1,696 290 AA Store Steers topped at 288.6 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 440 kilos from G R Stevenson & co, Burness, Firth realising £1270. OTM Cows averaged 226.1 p/kg and topped at 257.1 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 595 kilos from V H Spence, Muckle Pow, Evie realising £1530. OTHER OTM COWS PER KILO Muckle Pow,Evie 535 £1,330 248.6 LIMMuckle Pow,Evie 630 £1,550 246 LIMHuip,Stronsay 650 £1,500 230.8 SIMHuip,Stronsay 635 £1,460 229.9 CHARHuip,Stronsay 755 £1,680 222.5 AAHuip,Stronsay 710 £1,560 219.7 CHAR OTM Bulls topped at 156.3 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 960 kilos from R B S Heard, Huip, Stronsay realising £1500. Following the Cattle were 410 Prime, 378 Store & 213 Cast Sheep. Prime Hoggs averaged 257.2 p/kg (+18.2p) SQQ Hoggs averaged 258.4 p/kg (+16.8p) Hoggs per head averaged £116.33 (+ £7.73) Prime Hoggs topped at 273.7 p/kg for 4 Texels scaling 47.5 kilos from D & K Morgan, Bryameadow, Twatt realising £130. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Millhouse,Deerness 44 £120 272.7 TEXCotland,St Ola 47 £128 272.3 TEXCotland,St Ola 49 £132.50 270.4 TEXRamsquoy,Stenness 48 £130.50 271.9 TEXRamsquoy,Stenness 44 £119.50 271.6 TEXLenahowe,Sandwick 39 £106 271.8 TEXStonelea,Stenness 44 £119.50 271.6 TEXStonelea,Stenness 44 £119 270.5 TEXBryameadow,Twatt 42 £114 271.4 TEXMoa,Stenness 40 £108.50 271.3 TEXBrechins,South Ronaldsay 48 £130 270.8 TEXHurtiso,Holm 43.5 £117 269 CHEVTasmaine,Holm 48 £129 268.8 CHEVVestrafiold,Sandwick 48 £129 268.8 TEXVestrafiold,Sandwick 50 £132.50 265 TEXMillbrae,Sanday 44 £118 268.2 TEXPerth,Westray 42.5 £114 268.2 TEXCraebreck,Holm 48.5 £130 268 TEXCraebreck,Holm 49 £129.50 264.3 TEXUpper Scapa,St Ola 42 £112.50 267.9 TEXSunnybank,St Ola 45 £120.50 267.8 TEXSunnybank,St Ola 40 £106.50 266.3 TEXMidland,Rendall 44.5 £118 265.2 SUFNess,Shapinsay 47 £124.50 264.9 CHEVGreentoft,Eday 41 £108.50 264.6 TEXHolland,Firth 50 £132 264 TEXHuan,Sandwick 45.5 £120 263.7 TEXHuan,Sandwick 43 £111.50 259.3 TEXSeattersquoy,Stenness 44 £116 263.6 TEXSeattersquoy,Stenness 40.5 £106 261.7 TEXAppieteen,Sandwick 49 £129 263.3 TEXAppieteen,Sandwick 38.5 £100 259.7 TEXWalkerhouse,Birsay 44 £115.50 262.5 TEXSwannay,By Evie 44 £114.50 260.2 TEXDale,Eday 47.5 £122 256.8 TEXDale,Eday 41.5 £106.50 256.6 TEXEast Howe,Birsay 40 £101.50 253.8 OTHEREast Howe,Birsay 39 £98 251.3 TEXClairness,Sandwick 41 £103.50 252.4 TEXClairness,Sandwick 46 £114 247.8 TEXDrydale,Stromness 50 £126 252 TEXMaesquoy,Harray 40 £100.50 251.3 TEXHuip,Stronsay 50 £123.50 247 SUFBenlaw,Evie 44 £108 245.5 CHARTofts,St Ola 40 £98 245 LEICLower Gritley,Deerness 42 £102.50 244 BLACKGarth,South Ronaldsay 50 £120.50 241 CHEV Top price per head was £135.50 for 3 Texels scaling 53 kilos from the McDill boys from Moa, Stenness. OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD Moa,Stenness 53 £132.50 TEX Cotland,St Ola 49 £132.50 TEX Vestrafiold,Sandwick 50 £132.50 TEX Appieteen,Sandwick 60 £132.50 OTHER Craebreck,Holm 55 £132.50 TEX Craebreck,Holm 48.5 £130 TEX Holland,Firth 50 £132 TEX Drydale,Stromness 55 £132 TEX Ramsquoy,Stenness 52 £132 TEX Ramsquoy,Stenness 55 £132 TEX Ramsquoy,Stenness 50 £131 TEX Sunnybank,St Ola 50 £132 TEX Sunnybank,St Ola 53 £129.50 TEX Hurtiso,Holm 52 £131 CHEV Lenahowe,Sandwick 52 £131 TEX Millhouse,Deerness 52.5 £130.50 TEX Millhouse,Deerness 56 £130 BLACK Bryameadow,Twatt 47.5 £130 TEX Ness,Shapinsay 52.5 £130 CHEV Brechins,South Ronaldsay 48 £130 TEX Stonelea,Stenness 50 £130 TEX Stonelea,Stenness 49 £129.50 SUF Tasmaine,Holm 48 £129 CHEV Huip,Stronsay 50 £123.50 SUF Dale,Eday 47.5 £122 TEX Garth,South Ronaldsay 50 £120.50 CHEV Huan,Sandwick 45.5 £120 TEX Midland,Rendall 44.5 £118 SUF Millbrae,Sanday 44 £118 TEX Perth,Westray 45 £116.50 SUF Seattersquoy,Stenness 44 £116 TEX Walkerhouse,Birsay 44 £115.50 TEX Maesquoy,Harray 50 £115 TEX Swannay Farm,By Evie 44 £114.50 TEX Clairness,Sandwick 46 £114 TEX Upper Scapa,St Ola 42 £112.50 TEX Greentoft,Eday 41 £108.50 TEX Benlaw,Evie 44 £108 CHAR Lower Gritley,Deerness 42 £102.50 BLACK East Howe,Birsay 40 £101.50 OTHER Store Hoggs averaged £65.66 (- £3.62) and topped at £100 for a Texel from J & J Fraser, Cottisgarth, Rendall. OTHER STORE HOGGS Westshore,Rendall £95 TEX Greentoft,Eday £91.50 CHEV Sunnybank,St Ola £91 TEX Clairness,Sandwick £91 OTHER Upper Scapa,St Ola £91 TEX Upper Scapa,St Ola £91 SUF Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall £91 TEX Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall £88 SUF Flaws,Birsay £90 OTHER Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay £90 TEX Nether Ouseness,Westray £90 TEX Hurtiso,Holm £89 CHEV Perth,Westray £89 SUF Tasmaine,Holm £88 BLACK Lochside,Westray £86 CHAR Greentoft,Eday £84.50 TEX Seattersquoy,Stenness £84 TEX Dale,Eday £81 TEX Northbigging,Dounby £76 SUF Little Wards,Longhope £73 SUF Huip,Stronsay £66 SUF Maesquoy,Harray £64 BELTEX Hobbister,Orphir £60 LLEYN East Howe,Birsay £59 OTHER Cast Sheep topped at £170 for a Texel Ewe from G W & E T Wilson, Howequoy, Holm. OTHER CAST SHEEP Walkerhouse,Birsay £156 TEX Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall £148 TEX Lenahowe,Sandwick £144 BELTEX Lenahowe,Sandwick £128 BELTEX Moa,Stenness £140 CHEV Holland,Firth £138 TEX Holland,Firth £112 TEX Huip,Stronsay £128 CHAR Vestrafiold,Sandwick £128 TEX Vestrafiold,Sandwick £112 TEX Cotland,St Ola £124 TEX East Howe,Birsay £124 TEX East Howe,Birsay £114 TEX The Glebe,Firth £120 CHEV The Glebe,Firth £120 SUF Maesquoy,Harray £116 TEX Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay £114 WHITE Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay £110 BLACK Greentoft,Eday £112 TEX Howe,Stromness £112 TEX Huan,Sandwick £110 CHAR Quoydandy,St Ola £110 TEX Quoydandy,St Ola £107 TEX Dale,Eday £110 TEX Dale,Eday £104 TEX Eildon,Toab £96 CHEV Westshore,Rendall £96 TEX Clairness,Sandwick £86 BLACK Vinkwin,Evie £86 CHAR Hobbister,Orphir £86 LLEYN Seattersquoy,Stenness £80 BELTEX Swannay Farm,By Evie £78 CHEV Lochside,Westray £78 SUF Little Wards,Longhope £70 SUF Perth,Westray £70 TEX Beaquoy,Dounby £70 LLEYN Brechins,South Ronaldsay £70 CHEV Tofts,St Ola £56 LEIC

Cattle Sale
2023-04-10 00:00
Forward on Monday were 644 Store Cattle & 22 OTM Cattle.Records were absolutely smashed in Kirkwall as the Unhaltered Champion from Rowan Donaldson, Redland, Stromness fetched an outstanding £6100 for his 690 kilo British Blue Heifer which sold to Harry Emslie (884.1p).The Overall Champion from the Young Farmers Overwintering Competition was Gina Marshall, Cotland, St Ola with a 525 kilo Limousin Heifer which went on to realise £2200 to the Judge (419p).Reserve Overall Champion was Tommy Linklater, Biggings, Rendall with a 700 Kilo Limousin Heifer which sold to £2300 to Williamsons Butchers.OTHER YOUNG FARMERS HEIFERSSam Spence 705 £2,200 312.1 LIMJessica Rendall 680 £1,980 291.2 LIMKenzy Ritch 630 £1,920 304.8 LIMEllis Kerr 620 £1,920 309.7 LIMSam Spence 680 £1,880 276.5 LIMConnor Spence 570 £1,850 325 LIMGeorge Low 485 £1,400 288.7 LIMChampion Steer went to Kelsey Harvey, Lyra, Dounby with a Limousin scaling 625 kilos which sold for £1920 to Alex Reid.Top price per head was £2240 for the Weight Gain Champion from Joanna Foubister, Netherton, Holm with a Limousin scaling 740 kilos purchased by Alex Reid.OTHER YOUNG FARMERS STEERSConnor Spence 620 £1,960 316.1 LIMKelsey Harvey 625 £1,920 307.2 LIMGraham Low 605 £1,860 307.4 LIMGeorge Low 575 £1,500 260.9 BBThere were two Bulls entered in the homebred section from Robbie Stevenson and Julia Slater from Backakelday, Holm which created a lot of interest in the sale ring and later sold to £5,800 for ‘Backakelday Stanley’ and £5400 for Backakelday Stormzy.’Store Steers averaged 297.3 p/kg (+51.3p on the year)AA Steers averaged 292 p/kgStore Steers topped at 336.8 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 380 kilos from K & S Meason, Frustigarth, Shapinsay realising £1280.OTHER STEERS PER KILOWardhill,South Ronaldsay 408 £1,360 333.3 CHARWardhill,South Ronaldsay 416 £1,300 312.5 SIMArwick,Evie 358 £1,180 329.6 LIMUpper Hobbister,Stenness 472 £1,540 326.3 CHARUpper Hobbister,Stenness 401 £1,280 319.2 CHARVindon,Finstown 310 £1,000 322.6 CHARVindon,Finstown 517 £1,590 307.5 CHARYarpha,Orphir 385 £1,240 322.1 CHARYarpha,Orphir 411 £1,285 312.7 CHAREastaquoy,Harray 400 £1,285 321.3 CHAREastaquoy,Harray 460 £1,470 319.6 CHARWattle,Birsay 591 £1,895 320.6 LIMNewhall,Stromness 315 £1,010 320.6 LIMNewhall,Stromness 335 £1,040 310.4 CHARBurnside,Westray 376 £1,205 320.5 CHARBurnside,Westray 380 £1,200 315.8 LIMOrquil,St Ola 465 £1,485 319.4 LIMWalkerhouse,Birsay 423 £1,350 319.1 CHARWalkerhouse,Birsay 426 £1,340 314.6 CHARHolland,Stronsay 440 £1,400 318.2 LIMHolland,Stronsay 425 £1,305 307.1 LIMBiggings,Stenness 378 £1,200 317.5 BBBiggings,Stenness 375 £1,190 317.3 CHARTrenabie,Westray 455 £1,440 316.5 CHARNorton,Dounby 530 £1,675 316 CHARNorton,Dounby 515 £1,595 309.7 LIMNorton,Dounby 525 £1,615 307.6 LIMFrustigarth,Shapinsay 380 £1,200 315.8 CHARFrustigarth,Shapinsay 335 £1,040 310.4 CHARQuholmslie,Stromness 570 £1,800 315.8 LIMQuholmslie,Stromness 501 £1,555 310.4 CHARGarson,Sandwick 461 £1,455 315.6 CHARGarson,Sandwick 455 £1,435 315.4 CHARFarewell,South Ronaldsay 410 £1,285 313.4 CHARFarewell,South Ronaldsay 385 £1,195 310.4 CHARWhitehall,Stronsay 545 £1,700 311.9 SIMWhitehall,Stronsay 560 £1,730 308.9 CHARLinksness,Stronsay 528 £1,640 310.6 CHARPerth,Westray 451 £1,400 310.4 CHARKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 550 £1,700 309.1 SIMBerryhill,Burray 515 £1,590 308.7 CHARCleat,Stronsay 473 £1,460 308.7 AAGrandon,Finstown 617 £1,900 307.9 CHARHolland,Papa Westray 490 £1,505 307.1 AACorston,Harray 515 £1,575 305.8 CHARCorston,Harray 523 £1,575 301.1 LIMCharleston,Papa Westray 477 £1,455 305 CHARCharleston,Papa Westray 477 £1,440 301.9 OTHKnockhall,South Ronaldsay 395 £1,200 303.8 SIMKnockhall,South Ronaldsay 412 £1,240 301 SIMOld Hall,Stromness 485 £1,465 302.1 CHAROld Hall,Stromness 510 £1,500 294.1 LIMBiggings,Holm 580 £1,750 301.7 LIMBiggings,Holm 587 £1,735 295.6 LIMKirbuster,Longhope 360 £1,085 301.4 CHARKirbuster,Longhope 353 £1,050 297.5 CHARDrunton,Harray 467 £1,400 300 LIMWestfield,Stromness 600 £1,800 300 AASeattersquoy,Stenness 505 £1,500 297 LIMFloss,Westray 472 £1,390 294.5 CHARHolland,Firth 560 £1,640 292.9 CHARHarrabrough,South Ronaldsay 301 £880 292.4 OTHHarrabrough,South Ronaldsay 345 £1,000 289.9 OTHRosebank,Twatt 420 £1,225 291.7 CHARSunnybank,St Ola 485 £1,405 289.7 LIMNess,Shapinsay 370 £1,070 289.2 SALNess,Shapinsay 415 £1,195 288 SALAithsdale,Longhope 425 £1,220 287.1 AAAithsdale,Longhope 391 £1,120 286.4 AASouth Breck,Firth 565 £1,620 286.7 CHARSouth Breck,Firth 585 £1,660 283.8 CHARHayon,Birsay 520 £1,490 286.5 LIMLeary,Birsay 425 £1,200 282.4 LIMRosemount,Sandwick 485 £1,350 278.4 SIMCaperhouse,Harray 411 £1,120 272.5 SIMLittle Wards,Longhope 410 £1,115 272 CHARInkerman,Sanday 345 £935 271 SALLower Cottiscarth,Rendall 370 £990 267.6 CHARNew Holland,Holm 336 £895 266.4 CONTStore Steers averaged £1350 (+ £213 on the year)AA Steers averaged £1302Store Steers topped at £1900 for a pair of Charolais scaling 617 kilos from Learmonth, Grandon, Firth.OTHER STEERS PER HEADWattle,Birsay 591 £1,895 LIMQuholmslie,Stromness 605 £1,830 AAQuholmslie,Stromness 570 £1,800 LIMWestfield,Stromness 600 £1,800 AAWestfield,Stromness 650 £1,780 AAWhitehall,Stronsay 635 £1,800 SIMWhitehall,Stronsay 560 £1,730 CHARBiggings,Holm 630 £1,770 LIMBiggings,Holm 580 £1,750 LIMBiggings,Holm 587 £1,735 LIMKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 633 £1,750 CHARSouth Breck,Firth 650 £1,700 LIMSouth Breck,Firth 585 £1,660 CHARNorton,Dounby 530 £1,675 CHARNorton,Dounby 547 £1,665 SIMNorton,Dounby 545 £1,655 SIMLinksness,Stronsay 528 £1,640 CHARHolland,Firth 560 £1,640 CHARHolland,Stronsay 540 £1,620 SIMHolland,Papa Westray 540 £1,590 AAVindon,Finstown 517 £1,590 CHARBerryhill,Burray 515 £1,590 CHARGarson,Sandwick 516 £1,580 CHARCorston,Harray 523 £1,575 LIMCorston,Harray 515 £1,575 CHARUpper Hobbister,Stenness 472 £1,540 CHARCleat,Stronsay 515 £1,510 AAOld Hall,Stromness 510 £1,500 LIMSeattersquoy,Stenness 505 £1,500 LIMHayon,Birsay 520 £1,490 LIMOrquil,St Ola 465 £1,485 LIMEastaquoy,Harray 460 £1,470 CHAREastbank,Stronsay 530 £1,460 LIMCharleston,Papa Westray 477 £1,455 CHARTrenabie,Westray 455 £1,440 CHARSunnybank,St Ola 485 £1,405 CONTDrunton,Harray 467 £1,400 LIMPerth,Westray 451 £1,400 CHARFloss,Westray 472 £1,390 HEREFarewell,South Ronaldsay 455 £1,380 CHARWardhill,South Ronaldsay 408 £1,360 CHARRosemount,Sandwick 485 £1,350 SIMBurnside,Westray 445 £1,330 SIMYarpha,Orphir 411 £1,285 CHARFrustigarth,Shapinsay 380 £1,280 AAKnockhall,South Ronaldsay 412 £1,240 SIMRosebank,Twatt 420 £1,225 CHARAithsdale,Longhope 425 £1,220 AABiggings,Stenness 396 £1,220 BBLeary,Birsay 425 £1,200 LIMNess,Shapinsay 415 £1,195 SALArwick,Evie 358 £1,180 LIMCaperhouse,Harray 422 £1,120 SIMCaperhouse,Harray 411 £1,120 SIMLittle Wards,Longhope 410 £1,115 CHARKirbuster,Longhope 360 £1,085 CHARNewhall,Stromness 358 £1,050 SIMHarrabrough,South Ronaldsay 345 £1,000 OTHStore Heifers averaged 301.6 p/kg (+56.6p on the year)AA Heifers averaged 292.6 p/kgStore Heifers topped at 416.7 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 600 kilos from S & H Young, Castle, Stromness realising £2500.OTHER HEIFERS PER KILOCastle,Stromness 620 £2,500 403.2 BBCastle,Stromness 590 £2,200 372.9 BBCastle,Stromness 515 £1,850 359.2 BBCastle,Stromness 615 £2,200 357.7 LIMGarson,Sandwick 451 £1,500 332.6 CHARGarson,Sandwick 436 £1,445 331.4 CHARNorton,Dounby 470 £1,530 325.5 LIMTrenabie,Westray 455 £1,470 323.1 CHAREastaquoy,Harray 450 £1,445 321.1 CHARFarewell,South Ronaldsay 490 £1,570 320.4 CHARKnockhall,South Ronaldsay 405 £1,290 318.5 OTHKnockhall,South Ronaldsay 425 £1,320 310.6 SIMHyval,Sandwick 480 £1,525 317.7 CHARCleat,Stronsay 461 £1,460 316.7 CHARCleat,Stronsay 485 £1,520 313.4 AAWardhill,South Ronaldsay 397 £1,250 314.9 CHARPerth,Westray 470 £1,480 314.9 SIMSeattersquoy,Stenness 505 £1,590 314.9 AASeattersquoy,Stenness 570 £1,700 298.2 CHARSeatter,Stromness 358 £1,120 312.8 CHARSeatter,Stromness 355 £1,085 305.6 CHARWhitehall,Stronsay 580 £1,810 312.1 CHARWattle,Birsay 570 £1,770 310.5 LIMNess,Shapinsay 380 £1,175 309.2 LIMNess,Shapinsay 355 £1,070 301.4 LIMBiggings,Holm 542 £1,670 308.1 LIMBiggings,Holm 560 £1,665 297.3 SALQuholmslie,Stromness 447 £1,375 307.6 CHARQuholmslie,Stromness 521 £1,590 305.2 CHARMuckle Crofty,Tankerness 354 £1,085 306.5 LIMWestfield,Stromness 510 £1,555 304.9 LIMSouth Breck,Firth 595 £1,800 302.5 CHARKierfiold,Sandwick 381 £1,145 300.5 CHARBiggings,Stenness 381 £1,145 300.5 CHARKirbuster,Longhope 361 £1,080 299.2 CHARKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 575 £1,700 295.7 SALKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 577 £1,680 291.2 BBLower Cottiscarth,Rendall 427 £1,260 295.1 CHARLower Cottiscarth,Rendall 392 £1,155 294.6 CHARBerryhill,Burray 515 £1,490 289.3 CHARArwick,Evie 312 £900 288.5 LIMRosemount,Sandwick 295 £850 288.1 LIMFloss,Westray 431 £1,240 287.7 CHARVindon,Finstown 436 £1,250 286.7 CHARBiggings,Rendall 510 £1,460 286.3 LIMRosebank,Twatt 440 £1,250 284.1 LIMRosebank,Twatt 435 £1,210 278.2 CHARNewhall,Stromness 326 £925 283.7 CHARLower Stanger,Birsay 440 £1,240 281.8 LIMLower Stanger,Birsay 530 £1,490 281.1 LIMLittle Wards,Longhope 386 £1,080 279.8 CHARWalkerhouse,Birsay 412 £1,150 279.1 CHARSouth Breck,Firth 540 £1,500 277.8 LIMHarrabrough,South Ronaldsay 280 £760 271.4 OTHGorn,Westray 445 £1,165 261.8 SIMInkerman,Sanday 337 £875 259.6 SALEastbank,Stronsay 477 £1,140 239 LIMStore Heifers averaged £1342 (+ £232 on the year)AA Heifers averaged £1325Store Heifers topped at £2500 for a British Blue scaling 620 kilos and a British Blue scaling 600 kilos both from S & H Young, Castle, Stromness.OTHER HEIFERS PER HEADCastle,Stromness 615 £2,200 LIMCastle,Stromness 590 £2,200 BBCastle,Stromness 660 £2,200 LIMCastle,Stromness 625 £2,150 BBCastle,Stromness 615 £2,150 BBCastle,Stromness 635 £2,100 BBCastle,Stromness 650 £2,100 LIMCastle,Stromness 575 £2,000 BBNorton,Dounby 705 £2,200 LIMNorton,Dounby 665 £1,900 CHARWhitehall,Stronsay 580 £1,810 CHARSouth Breck,Firth 595 £1,800 CHARWattle,Birsay 570 £1,770 LIMSeattersquoy,Stenness 570 £1,700 CHARKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 575 £1,700 CHARKirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 577 £1,680 SIMBiggings,Holm 542 £1,670 LIMBiggings,Holm 560 £1,665 SALFarewell,South Ronaldsay 680 £1,650 CHARQuholmslie,Stromness 521 £1,590 CHARWestfield,Stromness 510 £1,555 LIMHyval,Sandwick 480 £1,525 CHARCleat,Stronsay 485 £1,520 AAGarson,Sandwick 451 £1,500 CHARLower Stanger,Birsay 530 £1,490 LIMBerryhill,Burray 515 £1,490 CHARPerth,Westray 470 £1,480 LIMTrenabie,Westray 455 £1,470 CHARBiggings,Rendall 510 £1,460 LIMEastaquoy,Harray 450 £1,445 CHARSeatter,Stromness 447 £1,340 AAKnockhall,South Ronaldsay 425 £1,320 SIMLower Cottiscarth,Rendall 427 £1,260 CHARRosebank,Twatt 440 £1,250 LIMVindon,Finstown 436 £1,250 CHARWardhill,South Ronaldsay 397 £1,250 CHARFloss,Westray 431 £1,240 CHARRosemount,Sandwick 440 £1,185 LIMEastbank,Stronsay 500 £1,180 AAKierfiold,Sandwick 405 £1,175 CHARNess,Shapinsay 380 £1,175 LIMGorn,Westray 445 £1,165 SIMBiggings,Stenness 402 £1,160 CHARWalkerhouse,Birsay 412 £1,150 CHARMuckle Crofty,Tankerness 354 £1,085 LIMKirbuster,Longhope 361 £1,080 CHARLittle Wards,Longhope 386 £1,080 CHAROTM Cattle averaged 205.6 p/kg and topped at 234.1 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus Cow scaling 615 kilos from S A Seator, Seattersquoy, Stenness realising £1440.OTHER OTM PER KILOLittle Hackland,Rendall 785 £1,810 230.6 BBSt Clair,Holm 850 £1,900 223.5 CHARSt Clair,Holm 730 £1,560 213.7 SIMSt Clair,Holm 710 £1,430 201.4 SIMGrandon,Finstown 685 £1,500 219 SIMGrandon,Finstown 705 £1,480 209.9 SIMGorn,Westray 495 £1,080 218.2 SIMGorn,Westray 580 £1,200 206.9 SIMPerth,Westray 645 £1,390 215.5 SIMPerth,Westray 720 £1,550 215.3 SALSeattersquoy,Stenness 630 £1,300 206.3 SIMFribo,Westray 660 £1,360 206.1 SIMFribo,Westray 715 £1,380 193 SIMNew Holland,Holm 625 £1,260 201.6 CONTNew Holland,Holm 640 £1,270 198.4 SIMInkerman,Sanday 545 £1,000 183.5 SIMTop price per head was £1900 for a Charolais scaling 850 kilos from St Clair, Holm.

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-04-17 00:00
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.
