Sheep Sale

Forward for sale on Wednesday were 944 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep. A mixed show of Prime Lambs sold to the dearest rates so far this Autumn. Lighter, well presented lambs worth a serious premium. Heavy Lambs harder to Cash but butcher lambs well bid for with the Butchers. Prime Lambs averaged 200.3 p/kg (+9.6p) […]

Cattle Sale

Forward for sale on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle, 535 Store Cattle & 57 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 228 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 610 kilos from R J Taylor, Brencherhouse, Birsay realising £1390 purchased by Craigies. Prime Steers topped at 226 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 595 kilos from N & […]

Sheep Sale

Forward for sale on Tuesday were 1082 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs were slightly easier this week as a mixture of wet lambs didn"t look their best. Light well presented lambs selling to a premium price but heavy Lambs hardest to cash. Prime Lambs averaged 193.3 p/kg (-7p) SQQ Lambs averaged 198.8 p/kg […]

Cattle Sale

Forward for sale on Monday were 10 Prime Cattle, 21 Breeding Cattle & 7 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers sold to 230 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 645 kilos from K & K Morgan, Swannay Farm, Birsay realising £1483.50 purchased by Craigies. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS UNIGARTH, SANDWICK 575 £1,265.00 220 CHHALL OF HERSTON,SOUTH RONALDSAY 545 […]

Sheep Sale

Forward for sale on Wednesday were 1030 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs were a more mixed show this week with leaner lambs starting to slip through. Light quality lambs still a great trade but heavier lambs hard to cash. Prime Lambs Averaged 186.3 p/kg (-7p) SQQ Lambs Averaged 190.5 p/kg (-8.3p) Lambs per […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward for sale on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 9 Store Cattle & 5 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle sold to 235 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 570 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1339.50 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME CATTLE SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWCIK 545 £1,242.00 228 CHHALL OF HERSTON,SOUTH RONALDSAY […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward for sale on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle followed by 189 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep. Prime Steers topped at 220 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 675 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1485 purchased by Williamsons. Prime Heifers topped at 219 p/kg for a Charolais Heifer scaling 530 kilos […]

Cattle Sale

Forward for sale on Monday were 5 Prime Cattle, 467 Store Cattle & 32 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers sold to 230 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 565 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1299.50 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS LAGA,EVIE 560 £1,282.40 229 LIMLAGAE,EVIE 530 £1,208.40 228 LIMMIDBIGGING,TOAB 550 […]

Sheep Sale

Forward for sale on Wednesday were 662 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep. Prime Hoggs are certainly lifting people spirits as trade reaches rates we have never seen before breaking center records for all weights. Prime Hoggs Averaged 256.2 p/kg (+34p) SQQ Hoggs Averaged 261.4 p/kg (+39.1p) Hoggs per head Averaged £112 (+ £10.47) WEIGHT AVERAGES […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward for sale on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle, 5 OTM Cattle, 484 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep. Prime Heifers sold to 234 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 550 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1287 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 580 £1,322.00 228 LIMCLOKE,DOUNBY 600 £1,350.00 225 […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward for sale on Monday were 10 Prime Cattle, 10 Store Cattle, 17 OTM Cattle, and 286 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep. Prime Heifers topped at 231 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 605 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1397.55 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 655 £1,443.00 222 […]

Cattle Sale

Forward for sale on Wednesday was 89 Breeding Cattle. The Bull Breeders Association Held their annual Bull sale on Wednesday without the usual Show format. Online Bidding was in operation for the first time and worked well with local buyers as well as north and south buyers registering to buy. Orkney Mart would like to […]