Sheep Sale

Forward for sale on Saturday were 130 Breeding Rams & 82 Female Sheep. Hill Type Cheviot Shearlings averaged £550 Texel Shearlings averaged £383 Suffolk Shearlings averaged £160 Cheviot Shearlings averaged £235 Beltex Shearlings averaged £520 Lleyn Shearlings averaged £263 Bleu Du Maine Shearlings averaged £250 Cross Bred Shearlings averaged £383 Hill Type Cheviot Shearlings topped […]

Cattle Sale

Forward for sale on Monday were 6 Prime Cattle, 33 Breeding Cattle, 158 Fostered Calves, 117 Store Cattle & 63 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 240 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 540 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1296 purchased by Donaldsons. In Calf Heifers averaged £1470 and topped at […]

Sheep Sale

Forward for sale on Wednesday were 724 Prime Lambs & 289 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 227.5 p/kg (+2.3p) SQQ Lambs averaged 228.8 p/kg (+4.9p) Lambs per head averaged £103.22 (- £1.31.) Prime Lambs topped at 248.9 p/kg for 4 Beltex scaling 44 kilos from Hurst, Strathore, Shapinsay realising £109.50. OTHER LAMBS PER KILO HUIP,STRONSAY […]

Sheep Sale

Forward for sale on Friday were 1440 Store Sheep.Store Lambs averaged £77.78 (- £5.42).Store Lambs topped at £96 for a pair of Texels from B & F Kemp, Upper Hobbister, Stenness and for a pen of 7 Texels from A J Tait, Rosemount, Sandwick.OTHER STORE LAMBSTOFTS,ST OLA £95.00 TEXTOFTS,ST OLA £92.00 SPEKTOFTS,ST OLA £90.50 TEXQUOYS,GRAEMSAY […]

Cattle Sale

Forward for sale on Monday were 8 Prime, 54 Breeding, 34 Store & 15 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 245 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 625 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £1531 purchased by Donaldsons. Prime Heifers topped at 244 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 565 kilos from W S Garson, […]

Sheep Sale

Forward for sale on Wednesday were 784 Prime Lambs, 509 Store Lambs & 343 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 243 p/kg (+15.5p) SQQ Lambs averaged 241.3 p/kg (+12.5p) Lambs per head averaged £110.84 (+ £7.62) Prime Lambs topped at 270.5 p/kg for 5 Beltex scaling 44 kilos from C L Sclater, Ness, Shapinsay realising £119. […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward for sale on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle, 44 Store Cattle & 45 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 239 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 615 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £1469 purchased by Craigies. Store Steers averaged 215.3 p/kg (+7.3p) Non Assured Steers averaged 186.4 p/kg Steers topped at 225.8 […]

Cattle Sale

Forward for sale on Monday were 10 Prime Cattle, 265 Store Cattle & 52 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle sold to 245 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 600 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1470, and also for a Limousin scaling 565 kilos from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay realising £1384, […]

Sheep Sale

Forward for sale on Wednesday were 2407 sheep of all classes comprising of, 94 Breeding Sheep, 692 Prime Lambs, 1314 Store Lambs & 307 Cast Sheep. Breeding Gimmers averaged £77 and topped at £188 for a Cheviot x Blue Faced Leicester from Ryan Newlands, Binscarth Cottage, Firth. Breeding Ewes averaged £136 and topped at £165 […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward for sale on Monday were 7 Prime, 10 Store & 16 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 244 p/kg for a Charolais Heifer scaling 645 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1573 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME CATTLE SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 630 £1,512.00 240 CH CLOKE,DOUNBY 650 £1,514.00 233 SAL EASTAQUOY,DOUNBY […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

CHRISTMAS PRIME STOCK SHOW & SALE Orkney Auction Mart's Christmas Prime Stock Show & Sale was held today, Friday 26th November. Well done to all who braved the course weather brought by Storm Arwen to join us and make today a success.Although there were fewer cattle entries the year, forward for sale were 10 Prime Cattle […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward for sale on Monday were 7 Store Cattle & 26 OTM Cattle. Store Steers topped at 210.6 p/kg for a Shorthorn scaling 565 kilos from G & M Anderton, Harrabrough, South Ronaldsay realising £1190. OTM Cows averaged 124.2 p/kg and topped at 156.6 p/kg for a Stabaliser Cow scaling 645 kilos from J Corrigall, […]