Orkney Auction Mart

All Classes of Cattle & Sheep
2025-03-24
Forward on Monday were 6 Prime Cattle, 571 Prime Hoggs, 325 Store Hoggs & 165 Cast Sheep.

Prime Heifers topped at 426 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 585 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2492 purchased by Williamsons.

OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
Stembister,Toab 555 £2,220 400 AA

Prime Steers topped at £2725 for an Aberdeen Angus Steer scaling 660 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab purchased by Donaldsons.

Prime Hoggs averaged 326.1 p/kg (-4.1p)
SQQ Hoggs averaged 337.9 p/kg (-6.5p)
Hoggs per head averaged £149.07 (-£0.94)

39.1-45.5 kilos averaged 337.6 (-7.3p)
45.6-52 kilos averaged 316.2 p/kg (-5.9p)
52+ kilos averaged 293 p/kg (+7.8p)

Prime Hoggs topped at 361 p/kg for 3 Texels scaling 51 kilos from B & S Thomson, Brechins, South Ronaldsay realising the top price per head of £184.

OTHER HOGGS PER KILO
South Seatter,Sandwick 43 £152 353.5 TEX
South Seatter,Sandwick 45 £157.50 350 TEX
Hall Of Gorn,Holm 44 £155 352 BELTEX
Dawn Cottage,Holm 51 £178 349 TEX
Littlequoy,Burray 40.5 £141 348 BLUE TEX
Littlequoy,Burray 43 £148 344 BLUE TEX
Cloke,Dounby 39 £135 346.2 CHEV
Cloke,Dounby 42.5 £146.50 344.7 CHEV
Veltigar,Tankerness 45 £155.50 345.6 TEX
Brechins,South Ronaldsay 49 £169 345 TEX
Moan,Harray 41 £140.50 343 TEX
Moan,Harray 53 £180 340 TEX
Millhouse,Deerness 43 £147 342 WHITE
Gorn,Harray 38 £130 342 CHEV
Craebreck,Holm 41 £140 341.5 TEX
Wideford,St Ola 42.5 £145 341 TEX
Drydale,Stromness 47 £159.50 339.4 TEX
Huan,Sandwick 45.5 £154 338.5 TEX
Feaval,Tenston 46 £155 337 TEX
Swannay Farm,By Evie 44.5 £149.50 336 CHEV
Midland,Rendall 40.5 £136 336 SUF
Midland,Rendall 42 £140 333 TEX
Walkerhouse,Birsay 46 £154.50 335.9 BLACK
Walkerhouse,Birsay 42 £140 333.3 TEX
Feolquoy,Evie 45.5 £152.50 335 TEX
Upperfield,St Ola 40 £134 335 TEX
Upperfield,St Ola 42 £140 333 TEX
Smiddy Banks,South Ronaldsay 46 £154 334.8 TEX
Nigley,Evie 46 £154 334.8 TEX
Nigley,Evie 46 £153.50 333.7 SUF
Benlaw,Evie 44.5 £148 333 BLACK
Benlaw,Evie 44 £145.50 331 CHAR
Sebay,Tankerness 43.5 £144.50 332.2 CHEV
Sebay,Tankerness 37 £122 329.7 CHEV
Avelshay,Rousay 47 £156 331.9 TEX
Ramsquoy,Stenness 45.5 £150.50 331 TEX
Furrowend,Stronsay 40 £132 330 CHAR
Virginia,Stenness 49 £160 327 TEX
Northbank,St Ola 40 £130 325 TEX
Redland,Stromness 51 £165 323.5 TEX
Overabist,Dounby 40 £127.50 319 CHEV
Viewfield,Orphir 47 £149 317 OTHER
Airy,Stronsay 46.5 £146 314 OTHER
Flaws,Birsay 45 £136 302.2 OTHER
Vinkwin,Evie 50 £150 300 TEX

39.1-45.5 kilos averaged £146.44 (-£0.74)
45.6-52 kilos avraged £152.83 (-£3.11)
52+ kilos averaged £160.67 (+£4.09)

OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD
Dawn Cottage,Holm 60 £182 TEX
Dawn Cottage,Holm 51 £178 TEX
Dawn Cottage,Holm 65 £170 TEX
Moan,Harray 53 £180 TEX
Brechins,South Ronaldsay 49 £169 TEX
Redland,Stromness 51 £165 TEX
Drydale,Stromness 54 £162 TEX
Drydale,Stromness 47 £159.50 TEX
Virginia,Stenness 49 £160 TEX
Nigley,Evie 52 £158 TEX
Northbank,St Ola 53 £158 TEX
South Seatter,Sandwick 45 £157.50 TEX
South Seatter,Sandwick 45.5 £157 TEX
Feaval,Tenston 48 £157 DUTCH SP
Feaval,Tenston 46 £155 TEX
Avelshay,Rousay 51 £156 TEX
Avelshay,Rousay 47 £156 TEX
Veltigar,Tankerness 50 £156 TEX
Veltigar,Tankerness 45 £155.50 TEX
Hall Of Gorn,Holm 44 £155 BELTEX
Upperfield,St Ola 50 £155 TEX
Millhouse,Deerness 54 £155 WHITE
Millhouse,Deerness 47 £153.50 WHITE
Feolquoy,Evie 49.5 £154.50 TEX
Walkerhouse,Birsay 46 £154.50 BLACK
Smiddy Banks,South Ronaldsay 46 £154 TEX
Huan,Sandwick 45.5 £154 TEX
Huan,Sandwick 53 £153.50 TEX
Cloke,Dounby 45.5 £152.50 TEX
Cloke,Dounby 45 £152 SUF
Benlaw,Evie 48 £152 BLACK
Benlaw,Evie 45.5 £150 CHAR
Littlequoy,Burray 45 £151.50 TEX
Ramsquoy,Stenness 49 £151 CHEV
Ramsquoy,Stenness 45.5 £150.50 TEX
Sebay,Tankerness 47 £150 CHEV
Vinkwin,Evie 50 £150 TEX
Viewfield,Orphir 55 £150 OTHER
Viewfield,Orphir 47 £149 OTHER
Swannay Farm,By Evie 44.5 £149.50 CHEV
Craebreck,Holm 44 £146 TEX
Airy,Stronsay 46.5 £146 OTHER
Wideford,St Ola 42.5 £145 TEX
Midland,Rendall 42 £140 TEX
Flaws,Birsay 45 £136 OTHER
Furrowend,Stronsay 40 £132 CHAR
Gorn,Harray 38 £130 CHEV
Overabist,Dounby 40 £127.50 CHEV

Store Hoggs averaged £107.57 (+£4.29)

Store Hoggs topped at £140 for 19 Suffolks from Hamilton, Gorn, Harray.

OTHER STORE HOGGS
Ramsquoy,Stenness £139 CHEV
Veltigar,Tankerness £138 TEX
Smiddy Banks,South Ronaldsay £135 TEX
Vinkwin,Evie £135 TEX
Vinkwin,Evie £134 TEX
Littlequoy,Burray £135 TEX
Littlequoy,Burray £129 TEX
Littlequoy,Burray £126 TEX
Gorn,Harray £128 SUF
Gorn,Harray £120 CHEV
Hall Of Gorn,Holm £127 WHITE
Hall Of Gorn,Holm £125 WHITE
Walkerhouse,Birsay £121 TEX
South Seatter,Sandwick £115 TEX
Furrowend,Stronsay £115 WHITE
Midland,Rendall £115 SUF
Midland,Rendall £109 CHEV
Laithe,Sandwick £110 BLACK
Wideford,St Ola £103 TEX
Flaws,Birsay £90 OTHER
Midskaill,Egilsay £89 WHITE
Kirbuster,Stronsay £75 CHEV
Northbank,St Ola £68 TEX
Airy,Stronsay £62 WHITE
Overabist,Dounby £60 WHITE

Cast Sheep topped at £230 for 2 Texel Ewes from E J Sinclair, Holland, Firth.

OTHER CAST SHEEP
Ramsquoy,Stenness £228 TEX
Ramsquoy,Stenness £218 TEX
Holland,Firth £212 CHEV
Smiddy Banks,South Ronaldsay £210 TEX
Virginia,Stenness £198 TEX
Cauldhame,Stromness £196 TEX
Cauldhame,Stromness £188 TEX
Cauldhame,Stromness £176 TEX
Laithe,Sandwick £190 TEX
East Howe,Birsay £176 TEX
Avelshay,Rousay £176 WHITE
Airy,Stronsay £176 WHITE
Huan,Sandwick £170 TEX
Huan,Sandwick £162 MULE
Huan,Sandwick £160 SUF
Feaval,Tenston £168 TEX
Rennibister,Kirkwall £165 TEX
Vinkwin,Evie £160 MULE
Vinkwin,Evie £150 TEX
Biggings,Stenness £156 TEX
Biggings,Stenness £152 SUF
Biggings,Stenness £144 BELTEX
Northbank,St Ola £140 BLACK
Moan,Harray £140 TEX
Walkerhouse,Birsay £138 TEX
Walkerhouse,Birsay £132 BLACK
Kirbuster,Stronsay £134 CHEV
Flaws,Birsay £118 OTHER
Midskaill,Egilsay £84 SHET
Swannay Farm,By Evie £80 CHEV
Midland,Rendall £69 CHEV
Overabist,Dounby £68 WHITE
Hobbister,Orphir £54 WHITE
Hall Of Gorn,Holm £40 CHEV

All Classes of Cattle
2025-03-24 11:30, 2025-03-31 11:30, 2025-04-07 11:30, 2025-04-14 11:30, 2025-04-21 11:30, 2025-04-28 11:30, 2025-05-05 11:30 (Europe/London)

All Classes of Sheep
2025-03-24 13:00, 2025-04-07 13:00, 2025-04-21 13:00, 2025-05-05 13:00

Special Sale of Store Cattle (Including AA & Natives)
2025-03-31
Forward on Monday were 5 Prime Cattle, 463 Store Cattle & 16 OTM Cattle.

Prime Heifers topped at 446 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 640 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2854 purchased by Donaldsons.

OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
South Seatter,Sandwick 570 £2,479.50 435 CHAR
Huan,Sandwick 600 £2,556 426 LIM
Huan,Sandwick 675 £2,781 412 SAL
Biggings,Holm 685 £2,534.50 370 AA

Store Steers averaged 456.4 p/kg (+36p) (+144.3p on the year)
AA Steers averaged 445.5 p/kg (+42p) (+143.2p on the year)
Native Steers averaged 397.5 p/kg (+120.3p on the year)

350-400 kilos averaged 474.2 p/kg (+39.2p)
400-450 kilos averaged 459 p/kg (+34p)
450-500 kilos averaged 447.8 p/kg (+29.8p)
500-550 kilos averaged 427.2 p/kg (+22.2p)
550-600 kilos averaged 436.5 p/kg (+32.5p)
600-700 kilos averaged 439 p/kg (+43p)

Store Steers topped at 500 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 360 kilos from G W Low, Fea, St Ola realising £1800.

OTHER STEERS PER KILO
NESSBRECK,HARRAY 406 £2,015 496.3 CHAR
NESSBRECK,HARRAY 406 £1,950 480.3 CHAR
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 400 £1,980 495 CHAR
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 365 £1,800 493.2 CHAR
HOWAN,DOUNBY 404 £1,990 492.6 CHAR
BRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 420 £2,040 485.7 LIM
FEA,ST OLA 410 £1,980 482.9 LIM
WEST BURNSIDE,TANKERNESS 480 £2,310 481.3 LIM
HYVAL,SANDWICK 437 £2,090 478.3 CHAR
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 566 £2,700 477 LIM
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 385 £1,830 475.3 CHAR
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 442 £2,100 475.1 CHAR
HEATHERHOUSE,TANKERNESS 400 £1,900 475 SIM
MIDBIGGING,TOAB 445 £2,100 471.9 SAL
MIDBIGGING,TOAB 427 £2,000 468.4 SAL
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 484 £2,280 471.1 LIM
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 487 £2,240 460 SIM
BERRIEDALE,WESTRAY 570 £2,680 470.2 CHAR
BERRIEDALE,WESTRAY 475 £2,210 465.3 CHAR
NISTAGAR,HARRAY 415 £1,950 469.9 BRI BLU
NISTAGAR,HARRAY 407 £1,900 466.8 BRI BLU
WITHAQUOY,HOLM 455 £2,120 465.9 CHAR
WITHAQUOY,HOLM 435 £2,000 459.8 CHAR
MIDHOUSE,HARRAY 430 £1,980 460.5 SIM
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 395 £1,800 455.7 SAL
BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 460 £2,080 452.2 LIM
SUQUOY,ST MARGARETS HOPE 300 £1,350 450 SIM
SUQUOY,ST MARGARETS HOPE 425 £1,890 444.7 SIM
HOW,SANDAY 495 £2,200 444.4 CHAR
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 587 £2,590 441.2 CHAR
REDLAND,FIRTH 520 £2,260 434.6 CHAR
HOWEQUOY,HOLM 465 £2,020 434.4 LIM
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 582 £2,490 427.8 SAL
GRANDON,FINSTOWN 522 £2,200 421.5 CHAR
WESTSHORE,RENDALL 365 £1,520 416.4 SIM
STAYE,DEERNESS 650 £2,360 363.1 BRI BLU

Aberdeen Angus Steers topped at 500 p/kg for a pen of 4 scaling 382 kilos from Biggings Farm, Stenness realising £1910.

OTHER AA STEERS PER KILO
NETHERTON,HOLM 426 £2,010 471.8 AA
WESTSHORE,RENDALL 395 £1,850 468.4 AA
HOW,SANDAY 490 £2,290 467.3 AA
ELSNESS,SANDAY 602 £2,790 463.5 AA
ELSNESS,SANDAY 606 £2,800 462 AA
RENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL 390 £1,800 461.5 AA
RENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL 411 £1,860 452.6 AA
SUQUOY,ST MARGARETS HOPE 356 £1,640 460.7 AA
SUQUOY,ST MARGARETS HOPE 396 £1,790 452 AA
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 401 £1,840 458.9 AA
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 437 £1,990 455.4 AA
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 635 £2,900 456.7 AA
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 486 £2,180 448.6 AA
STAYE,DEERNESS 560 £2,430 433.9 AA
EASTAQUOY,HARRAY 540 £2,340 433.3 AA
HYVAL,SANDWICK 490 £2,120 432.7 AA
BRIARLEA,STRONSAY 550 £2,310 420 AA
BIGGINGS,HOLM 645 £2,700 418.6 AA
MIDHOUSE,HARRAY 423 £1,750 413.7 AA
BURNESS,WESTRAY 445 £1,380 310.1 AA

Native Steers topped at 439 p/kg for 3 Luing scaling 410 kilos from T E Lythe, Heatherhouse, Tankerness realising £1800.

OTHER NATIVE STEERS PER KILO
GRANDON,FINSTOWN 530 £2,280 430.2 SH
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 435 £1,860 427.6 SH
REDLAND,FIRTH 505 £2,130 421.8 STA
HEATHERHOUSE,TANKERNESS 431 £1,810 420 LUI
BRIARLEA,STRONSAY 550 £2,310 420 SH
LOWER COTTISCARTH,RENDALL 450 £1,840 408.9 SH
APPIEHOUSE,STENNESS 570 £2,320 407 SH
APPIEHOUSE,STENNESS 483 £1,940 401.7 SH
WEST BURNSIDE,TANKERNESS 695 £2,670 384.2 SP PARK
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 585 £2,220 379.5 HERE

Store Steers averaged £2115 (+£158) (+£671 on the year)
AA Steers averaged £2204 (+£409) (+£757 on the year)
Native Steers averaged £2050 (+£981 on the year)

350-400 kilos averaged £1831 (+£195)
400-450 kilos averaged £1953 (+£132)
450-500 kilos averaged £2133 (+£159)
500-550 kilos averaged £2259 (+£128)
550-600 kilos averaged £2524 (+£232)
600-700 kilos averaged £2765 (+£207)

Store Steers topped at £2805 for a Simmental scaling 685 kilos from B S Scott, Netherhill, Tankerness.

OTHER STEERS PER HEAD
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 605 £2,710 CHAR
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 566 £2,700 LIM
BERRIEDALE,WESTRAY 570 £2,680 CHAR
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 587 £2,590 CHAR
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 582 £2,490 SAL
WEST BURNSIDE,TANKERNESS 572 £2,480 LIM
BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 600 £2,410 SAL
STAYE,DEERNESS 650 £2,360 BRI BLU
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 484 £2,280 LIM
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 493 £2,260 LIM
REDLAND,FIRTH 520 £2,260 CHAR
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 560 £2,260 CHAR
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 480 £2,200 CHAR
WITHAQUOY,HOLM 515 £2,220 CHAR
GRANDON,FINSTOWN 530 £2,200 CHAR
GRANDON,FINSTOWN 522 £2,200 CHAR
HOW,SANDAY 495 £2,200 CHAR
BRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 470 £2,180 LIM
MIDHOUSE,HARRAY 495 £2,150 SIM
NESSBRECK,HARRAY 445 £2,120 CHAR
FEA,ST OLA 515 £2,120 SIM
FEA,ST OLA 475 £2,100 LIM
MIDBIGGING,TOAB 445 £2,100 SAL
HYVAL,SANDWICK 437 £2,090 CHAR
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 436 £2,050 CHAR
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 425 £2,010 CHAR
HOWEQUOY,HOLM 465 £2,020 LIM
HOWAN,DOUNBY 404 £1,990 CHAR
NISTAGAR,HARRAY 430 £1,960 BRI BLU
NISTAGAR,HARRAY 415 £1,950 BRI BLU
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 440 £1,940 CHAR
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 440 £1,900 CHAR
HEATHERHOUSE,TANKERNESS 400 £1,900 SIM
SUQUOY,ST MARGARETS HOPE 425 £1,890 SIM
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 385 £1,830 CHAR
WESTSHORE,RENDALL 365 £1,520 SIM

Aberdeen Angus Steers topped at £2920 for a pen of 5 scaling 654 kilos from R J F & J M Seatter, Elsness, Sanday.

OTHER AA STEERS PER HEAD
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 635 £2,900 AA
ELSNESS,SANDAY 630 £2,800 AA
ELSNESS,SANDAY 606 £2,800 AA
ELSNESS,SANDAY 602 £2,790 AA
BIGGINGS,HOLM 645 £2,700 AA
STAYE,DEERNESS 600 £2,450 AA
STAYE,DEERNESS 560 £2,430 AA
HOW,SANDAY 537 £2,410 AA
EASTAQUOY,HARRAY 540 £2,340 AA
EASTAQUOY,HARRAY 550 £2,300 AA
BRIARLEA,STRONSAY 550 £2,310 AA
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 486 £2,180 AA
HYVAL,SANDWICK 530 £2,180 AA
HYVAL,SANDWICK 490 £2,120 AA
NETHERTON,HOLM 453 £2,060 AA
NETHERTON,HOLM 426 £2,010 AA
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 437 £1,990 AA
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 382 £1,910 AA
RENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL 420 £1,900 AA
RENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL 411 £1,860 AA
MIDHOUSE,HARRAY 456 £1,860 AA
WESTSHORE,RENDALL 395 £1,850 AA
SUQUOY,ST MARGARETS HOPE 396 £1,790 AA
BURNESS,WESTRAY 445 £1,380 AA

Native Steers topped at £2670 for a Speckled Park scaling 695 kilos from West Burnside, Tankerness.

OTHER NATIVE STEERS PER HEAD
GRANDON,FINSTOWN 610 £2,460 SH
NESSBRECK,HARRAY 565 £2,410 STA
APPIEHOUSE,STENNESS 570 £2,320 SH
BRIARLEA,STRONSAY 550 £2,310 SH
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 585 £2,220 HERE
REDLAND,FIRTH 505 £2,130 STA
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 435 £1,860 SH
LOWER COTTISCARTH,RENDALL 450 £1,840 SH
HEATHERHOUSE,TANKERNESS 431 £1,810 LUI
HEATHERHOUSE,TANKERNESS 410 £1,800 LUI

Store Heifers averaged 443.5 p/kg (+35.2p) (+140.4p on the year)
AA Heifers averaged 400.3 p/kg (+14.2p) (+119.3p on the year)
Native Heifers averaged 382.5 p/kg (+96.6p on the year)

350-400 kilos averaged 455.4 p/kg (+49.4p)
400-450 kilos averaged 446.7 p/kg (+26.7p)
450-500 kilos averaged 407.7 p/kg (-8.3p)
500-550 kilos averaged 444.1 p/kg (+37.1p)
550-600 kilos averaged 428.1 p/kg (+27.1p)
600-700 kilos averaged 419.6 p/kg (+22.6p)

Store Heifers topped at 554.5 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 505 kilos from S & H Young, Castle, Stromness realising £2800.

OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO
CASTLE,STROMNESS 535 £2,760 515.9 LIM
CASTLE,STROMNESS 530 £2,700 509.4 BRI BLU
CASTLE,STROMNESS 570 £2,800 491.2 BRI BLU
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 388 £1,990 512.9 CHAR
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 402 £1,950 485.1 CHAR
BRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 440 £2,130 484.1 LIM
BRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 430 £1,980 460.5 LIM
AIKERNESS,EVIE 406 £1,910 470.4 CHAR
AIKERNESS,EVIE 419 £1,960 467.8 CHAR
REDLAND,FIRTH 403 £1,890 469 CHAR
MIDBIGGING,TOAB 420 £1,970 469 CHAR
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 428 £2,000 467.3 CHAR
HOWAN,DOUNBY 411 £1,910 464.7 CHAR
BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 432 £1,970 456 CHAR
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 435 £1,960 450.6 CHAR
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 582 £2,550 438.1 CHAR
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 582 £2,510 431.3 CHAR
SANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 520 £2,260 434.6 SIM
MILLBURN,HARRAY 395 £1,710 432.9 SIM
BERRIEDALE,WESTRAY 552 £2,380 431.2 CHAR
NESSBRECK,HARRAY 430 £1,850 430.2 CHAR
HOW,SANDAY 530 £2,260 426.4 CHAR
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 650 £2,770 426.2 CHAR
WEST BURNSIDE,TANKERNESS 555 £2,350 423.4 LIM
CLEAT,ST OLA 560 £2,320 414.3 LIM
NISTAGAR,HARRAY 420 £1,720 409.5 BRI BLU
SUQUOY,ST MARGARETS HOPE 346 £1,400 404.6 SIM
STAYE,DEERNESS 705 £2,740 388.7 CHAR
DALE,STRONSAY 390 £1,440 369.2 SIM
UPPER BRECKQUOY,HOLM 395 £1,410 357 SIM

Aberdeen Angus Heifers topped at 454.1 p/kg for a pair scaling 392 kilos from T & E S Gullion, Warthill, Holm realising £1780.

OTHER AA HEIFERS PER KILO
HOW,SANDAY 620 £2,580 416.1 AA
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 485 £2,000 412.4 AA
WEST BURNSIDE,TANKERNESS 635 £2,560 403.1 AA
WARTHILL,HOLM 447 £1,800 402.7 AA
WARTHILL,HOLM 405 £1,600 395.1 AA
LOWER COTTISCARTH,RENDALL 410 £1,650 402.4 AA
STAYE,DEERNESS 592 £2,370 400.3 AA
SUQUOY,ST MARGARETS HOPE 295 £1,150 389.8 AA
SANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 515 £1,980 384.5 AA

Native Heifers topped at 404.8 p/kg for a Shorthorn scaling 415 kilos from J & J Fraser, Lower Cottisgarth, Rendall realising £1680.

OTHER NATIVE HEIFERS PER KILO
APPIEHOUSE,STENNESS 450 £1,780 395.6 SH
DALE,STRONSAY 397 £1,500 377.8 SH
BLACKHALL,ST OLA 505 £1,700 336.6 SH

Store Heifers averaged £2128 (+£84) (+£764 on the year)
AA Heifers averaged £1915 (+£477 on the year)
Native Heifers averaged £1674 (+£378 on the year)

350-400 kilos averaged £1780 (+£269)
400-450 kilos averaged £ 1886 (+£102)
450-500 kilos averaged £1929 (-£61)
500-550 kilos averaged £2324 (+£186)
550-600 kilos averaged £2471 (+£192)
600-700 kilos averaged £2667 (+101)

Store Heifers topped at £2800 for a Limousin scaling 605 kilos, a Limousin scaling 660 kilos, a British Blue scaling 570 kilos, a British Blue scaling 505 kilos all from S & H Young, Castle, Stromness.

OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 650 £2,770 CHAR
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 645 £2,690 LIM
CASTLE,STROMNESS 535 £2,760 LIM
CASTLE,STROMNESS 595 £2,740 LIM
CASTLE,STROMNESS 530 £2,700 BRI BLU
STAYE,DEERNESS 705 £2,740 CHAR
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 582 £2,550 CHAR
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 582 £2,510 CHAR
BERRIEDALE,WESTRAY 552 £2,380 CHAR
WEST BURNSIDE,TANKERNESS 555 £2,350 LIM
CLEAT,ST OLA 560 £2,320 LIM
CLEAT,ST OLA 575 £2,270 BRI BLU
HOW,SANDAY 530 £2,260 CHAR
SANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 520 £2,260 SIM
NESSBRECK,HARRAY 565 £2,240 CHAR
BRAEFOOT,SHAPINSAY 440 £2,130 LIM
REDLAND,FIRTH 475 £2,130 CHAR
BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 480 £2,070 LIM
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 428 £2,000 CHAR
MIDBIGGING,TOAB 455 £2,000 CHAR
MIDBIGGING,TOAB 437 £1,990 CHAR
MIDBIGGING,TOAB 441 £1,980 CHAR
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 388 £1,990 CHAR
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 390 £1,910 CHAR
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 435 £1,960 SAL
AIKERNESS,EVIE 419 £1,960 CHAR
AIKERNESS,EVIE 406 £1,910 CHAR
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 402 £1,950 CHAR
HOWAN,DOUNBY 455 £1,940 CHAR
HOWAN,DOUNBY 411 £1,910 CHAR
NISTAGAR,HARRAY 420 £1,720 BRI BLU
MILLBURN,HARRAY 395 £1,710 SIM
DALE,STRONSAY 390 £1,440 SIM
UPPER BRECKQUOY,HOLM 395 £1,410 SIM
SUQUOY,ST MARGARETS HOPE 346 £1,400 SIM

Aberdeen Angus Heifers topped at £2580 for a pair scaling 620 kilos from How Farm, Sanday.

OTHER AA HEIFERS PER HEAD
WEST BURNSIDE,TANKERNESS 635 £2,560 AA
STAYE,DEERNESS 592 £2,370 AA
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 485 £2,000 AA
SANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 515 £1,980 AA
HOW,SANDAY 481 £1,900 AA
WARTHILL,HOLM 447 £1,800 AA
WARTHILL,HOLM 392 £1,780 AA
LOWER COTTISCARTH,RENDALL 410 £1,650 AA
SUQUOY,ST MARGARETS HOPE 335 £1,180 AA
SUQUOY,ST MARGARETS HOPE 295 £1,150 AA

Native Heifers topped at £1780 for 3 Shorthorns scaling 450 kilos from S W Scott, Appiehouse, Stenness.

OTHER NATIVE HEIFERS PER HEAD
BLACKHALL,ST OLA 505 £1,700 SH
LOWER COTTISCARTH,RENDALL 415 £1,680 SH
DALE,STRONSAY 397 £1,500 SH

OTM Cows averaged 282.9 p/kg

OTM Cattle topped at 332.4 p/kg for a Simmental Cow scaling 680 kilos from T Stout, Upper Berryhill, St Ola realising £2260.

OTHER COWS PER KILO
LITTLE HACKLAND,RENDALL 695 £2,280 328.1 AA
MIDHOUSE,EVIE 805 £2,480 308.1 AA
BIGGINGS,HOLM 735 £2,160 293.9 BRI BLU
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 765 £2,190 286.3 SIM
LITTLE HACKLAND,RENDALL 595 £1,700 285.7 AA
BIGGINGS,HOLM 740 £2,060 278.4 AA
MIDHOUSE,EVIE 720 £1,990 276.4 SIM
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 520 £1,380 265.4 SIM
DALE,STRONSAY 500 £1,320 264 SH
BURNESS,WESTRAY 455 £1,190 261.5 AA
MIDHOUSE,EVIE 580 £1,500 258.6 LIM
BIGGINGS,HOLM 660 £1,680 254.5 SIM

Top price per head was £2480 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 805 kilos from J Stevenson, Midhouse, Evie.

OTM BULLS
Sandside,Graemsay 675 £1,500 222.2 GAL
Sandside,Graemsay 790 £1,740 220.3 AA

Special Sale of Store Cattle (inc. AA Natives) plus Prime & OTMs
2025-03-31 10:30

All Classes of Cattle & Sheep
2025-04-07
Forward on Monday were 6 Prime & 3 OTM Cattle.

Prime Heifers topped at 439 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 605 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £2656 purchased by Donaldsons.

OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO
Huan,Sandwick 630 £2,646 420 SAL
Stratheast,Holm 620 £2,604 420 SIM
Stratheast,Holm 650 £2,704 416 SIM

Top price per head was £2764 for a Limousin scaling 655 kilos from Glen Orkney, St Ola purchased by Williamsons.

OTM Cows topped at 283.5 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 635 kilos from B & E Sclater, South Fea, Orphir realising £1800.

Following the Cattle were 488 Prime Hoggs, 266 Store Hoggs & 62 Cast Sheep.

Prime Hoggs averaged 304.8 p/kg (-21.3p)
SQQ Hoggs averaged 313.7 p/kg (-24.2p)
Hoggs per head averaged £140.65 (-£8.42)

39-45.5 kilos averaged 316.1 p/kg (-21.5p)
45.6-52 kilos averaged 299.4 p/kg (-16.8p)
52+ kilos averaged 290.7 p/kg (-2.3p)

Prime Hoggs topped at 338.1 p/kg for 3 Texels scaling 42 kilos from S Groat, Old School, Westray realising £142.

OTHER HOGGS PER KILO
Millhouse,Deerness 42 £138.50 329.8 TEX
Feaval,Tenston 45 £148 328.9 DUTCH SP
Feaval,Tenston 41 £134 326.8 BLACK
South Wald,Firth 43 £141 327.9 TEX
Burnhouse,Longhope 41 £134 326.8 CHAR
Burnhouse,Longhope 41 £132.50 323.2 CHAR
Howe,Harray 41.5 £135.50 326.5 TEX
Howe,Harray 46 £149 323.9 TEX
Backakleday,Holm 44.5 £145 325.8 CHEV
Backakleday,Holm 42 £135.50 322.6 CHEV
Swannay Farm,By Evie 45 £146.50 325.6 CHEV
Swannay Farm,By Evie 45 £146 324.4 CHEV
Swannay Farm,By Evie 43.5 £141 324.1 CHEV
Bryameadow,Twatt 45.5 £148 325.3 TEX
Bryameadow,Twatt 45.5 £145.50 319.8 TEX
Moa,Stenness 55 £178 323.6 TEX
Moa,Stenness 54 £173 320.4 TEX
Heads,St Margarets Hope 41 £132.50 323.2 CHEV
Sebay,Tankerness 43.5 £140 321.8 TEX
Eastaquoy,Harray 56 £180 321.4 TEX
South Breck,Burray 50 £159 318 TEX
South Breck,Burray 45 £142.50 316.7 SUF
Scarpigar,Tankerness 42.5 £135 317.6 TEX
Northbigging,Dounby 41 £129 314.6 WHITE
Midland,Rendall 40 £125.50 313.8 SUF
Midland,Rendall 41 £128.50 313.4 SUF
Twatt Farm,Birsay 42 £131.50 313.1 LLE
Hanover,Sanday 46 £143 310.9 TEX
Clifton,Westray 46 £142 308.7 SUF
Westshore,Rendall 46.5 £142.50 306.5 TEX
Westshore,Rendall 48 £146 304.2 TEX
Sunnybank,St Ola 41.5 £127 306 TEX
Sunnybank,St Ola 46.5 £142 305.4 TEX
Benlaw,Evie 48 £146 304.2 CHEV
Drydale,Stromness 48 £145 302.1 TEX
Old School,Westray 50 £149 298 TEX
Klostadir,Stenness 43 £126 293 TEX
Seattersquoy,Stenness 40 £116.50 291.3 TEX
Ness,Shapinsay 53 £148.50 280.2 BELTEX
Skelbister,Orphir 55 £149 270.9 TEX
Heatherlea,Toab 55 £126 229.1 CHEV

39-45.5 kilos averaged £134.99 (-£11.45)
45.6-52 kilos averaged £145.52 (-£7.31)
52+ kilos averaged £161.86 (+£1.19)

Top price per head was £187 for a Texel scaling 60 kilos from N M & A Kemp, Moa, Stenness.

OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD
Moa,Stenness 60 £185 TEX
Moa,Stenness 55 £178 TEX
Moa,Stenness 54 £173 TEX
Eastaquoy,Harray 56 £180 TEX
Eastaquoy,Harray 56 £157 TEX
Eastaquoy,Harray 52 £154 TEX
Scarpigar,Tankerness 58 £176 TEX
Feaval,Tenston 56 £171 SUF
South Breck,Burray 50 £159 TEX
Old School,Westray 55 £150 TEX
Old School,Westray 50 £149 TEX
Drydale,Stromness 51 £150 TEX
Drydale,Stromness 50 £148 TEX
Howe,Harray 46 £149 TEX
Skelbister,Orphir 55 £149 TEX
Ness,Shapinsay 53 £148.50 BELTEX
Bryameadow,Twatt 45.5 £148 TEX
Backakleday,Holm 51 £147.50 TEX
Backakleday,Holm 48.5 £146.50 TEX
Swannay Farm,By Evie 45 £146.50 CHEV
Swannay Farm,By Evie 45 £146 CHEV
Benlaw,Evie 48 £146 CHEV
Westshore,Rendall 48 £146 TEX
Midland,Rendall 50 £145.50 SUF
Clifton,Westray 49 £145 SUF
Twatt Farm,Birsay 48 £144 LLE
Millhouse,Deerness 50 £143.50 TEX
Millhouse,Deerness 52 £142.50 TEX
Hanover,Sanday 46 £143 TEX
Northbigging,Dounby 46 £142 SUF
Sunnybank,St Ola 46.5 £142 TEX
Heads,St Margarets Hope 47 £142 CHEV
South Wald,Firth 43 £141 TEX
South Wald,Firth 50 £141 TEX
Sebay,Tankerness 43.5 £140 TEX
Sebay,Tankerness 46 £139 SUF
Burnhouse,Longhope 41 £134 CHAR
Klostadir,Stenness 43 £126 TEX
Heatherlea,Toab 55 £126 CHEV
Seattersquoy,Stenness 40 £116.50 TEX

Store Hoggs averaged £91.52 (-£16.05)

Store Hoggs topped at £129 for 9 Texels from J L Brodie, Sunnybank, St Ola.

OTHER STORE HOGGS
Sunnybank,St Ola £127 TEX
Sunnybank,St Ola £125 TEX
Scarpigar,Tankerness £122 TEX
Sebay,Tankerness £121 CHEV
Sebay,Tankerness £118 TEX
Fillets,Graemsay £121 BLACK
Fillets,Graemsay £100 BLACK
Heads,St Margarets Hope £115 CHEV
Heads,St Margarets Hope £109 CHEV
Heads,St Margarets Hope £105 CHEV
Burnhouse,Longhope £110 WHITE
Seattersquoy,Stenness £110 TEX
Crook,Rendall £109 WHITE
Millhouse,Deerness £108 WHITE
Vinkwin,Evie £100 TEX
Burgar,Hoy £100 TEX
Linksness,Stronsay £100 TEX
Ness,Shapinsay £90 BLUE TEX
Midland,Rendall £89 SUF
Heatherlea,Toab £86 WHITE
Northbigging,Dounby £59 SUF
Hunton,Stronsay £49 TEX
Hanover,Sanday £49 WHITE

Cast Sheep topped at £180 for a Blue Texel from G W & E T Wilson, Howequoy, Holm.

OTHER CAST SHEEP
Lenahowe,Sandwick £176 MULE
Lenahowe,Sandwick £140 BLUE TEX
Crook,Rendall £166 SUF
Burnhouse,Longhope £160 SUF
Old School,Westray £160 TEX
Old School,Westray £128 TEX
Ness,Shapinsay £152 BLUE TEX
Ness,Shapinsay £152 BELTEX
South Wald,Firth £150 CHEV
Heatherlea,Toab £150 DUTCH SP
Heatherlea,Toab £148 DUTCH SP
Heads,St Margarets Hope £146 CHEV
Heads,St Margarets Hope £128 CHEV
Howe,Harray £138 WHITE
Feaval,Tenston £136 CHEV
Feaval,Tenston £128 CHEV
Fillets,Graemsay £132 WHITE
Sunnybank,St Ola £122 TEX
Midland,Rendall £116 CHEV
Hanover,Sanday £98 TEX
Clifton,Westray £98 TEX
Moa,Stenness £94 WHITE
Twatt Farm,Birsay £48 WHITE
Gorn,Westray £48 BLACK

Special Sale of Store Cattle
2025-04-14
Forward on Monday were 7 Prime, 826 Store & 11 OTM Cattle.

Prime Heifers topped at 427 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 575 kilos from Glen Orkney, St Ola realising £2455 purchased by Donaldsons.

Store Steers averaged 467.9 p/kg (+11.5p) (+153.4p on the year)
AA Steers averaged 464.7 p/kg (+19.2p) (+151.3p on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged 512.8 p/kg (N/A)
350-400 kilos averaged 501.2 p/kg (+27p)
400-450 kilos averaged 473.8 p/kg (+14.8p)
450-500 kilos averaged 454.6 p/kg (+6.8p)
500-550 kilos averaged 449.7 p/kg (+22.5p)
550-600 kilos averaged 436.3 p/kg (-0.2p)
600-700 kilos averaged 397.4 p/kg (-41.6p)

Store Steers topped at 564.6 p/kg for 4 Saler scaling 333 kilos from J S & M M Sinclair, Eastside, Twatt realising £1880.

OTHER STEERS PER KILO
LEARY,BIRSAY 275 £1,540 560 LIM
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 385 £2,090 542.9 CHAR
UNIGARTH,SANDWICK 370 £2,000 540.5 CHAR
REDLAND,FIRTH 340 £1,800 529.4 CHAR
LITTLE WARDS,LONGHOPE 360 £1,900 527.8 SIM
LITTLE WARDS,LONGHOPE 380 £1,940 510.5 SIM
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 382 £2,010 526.2 CHAR
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 405 £2,090 516 CHAR
SEATTER,STROMNESS 393 £2,060 524.2 CHAR
EASTSIDE,TWATT 393 £2,060 524.2 SIM
FAREWELL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 402 £2,080 517.4 CHAR
HOUSEBAY,STRONSAY 395 £2,040 516.5 LIM
HOUSEBAY,STRONSAY 390 £1,970 505.1 BB
HOUSEBAY,STRONSAY 403 £2,030 503.7 AA
AIKERNESS,EVIE 383 £1,970 514.4 CHAR
DALE,STROMNESS 390 £2,000 512.8 CHAR
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 410 £2,100 512.2 AA
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 355 £1,800 507 SH
BURNDYKE,WESTRAY 376 £1,920 510.6 SIM
NORTON,DOUNBY 480 £2,440 508.3 CHAR
NORTON,DOUNBY 435 £2,180 501.1 CHAR
UPPER BRAEBUSTER,DEERNESS 390 £1,980 507.7 CHAR
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 355 £1,800 507 AA
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 350 £1,760 502.9 CHAR
NETHERFIOLD,WESTRAY 375 £1,900 506.7 CHAR
NORTHFIELD,BURRAY 353 £1,780 504.2 AA
INGSAY,SWANNAY 393 £1,970 501.3 LIM
INGSAY,SWANNAY 408 £2,020 495.1 SIM
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 405 £2,030 501.2 LIM
NEWHALL,STROMNESS 392 £1,960 500 SIM
RUSSAMYRE,ORPHIR 393 £1,960 498.7 AA
VINDON,FINSTOWN 395 £1,970 498.7 CHAR
MIDBIGGING,TOAB 426 £2,120 497.7 CHAR
BU,ORPHIR 402 £2,000 497.5 CHAR
HOLLAND,STRONSAY 391 £1,940 496.2 SIM
HOLLAND,STRONSAY 355 £1,740 490.1 LIM
FEOLQUOY,STROMNESS 426 £2,110 495.3 SIM
CORSTON,HARRAY 483 £2,390 494.8 LIM
WALKERHOUSE,BIRSAY 423 £2,090 494.1 CHAR
SKAILL,WESTRAY 393 £1,940 493.6 CHAR
QUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 446 £2,190 491 AA
BURGAR,HOY 420 £2,050 488.1 SIM
WARDHILL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 446 £2,170 486.5 CHAR
WARDHILL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 431 £2,090 484.9 CHAR
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 432 £2,090 483.8 CHAR
HOLLAND,FIRTH 510 £2,460 482.4 LIM
BURNESS,FIRTH 435 £2,090 480.5 AA
BURNESS,FIRTH 423 £2,000 472.8 AA
NIGLEY,EVIE 436 £2,090 479 SIM
NIGLEY,EVIE 441 £2,110 478.5 SIM
BERRYHILL,BURRAY 410 £1,960 478 CHAR
WARTHILL,HOLM 428 £2,040 476.6 AA
GARSON,SANDWICK 466 £2,220 476.4 CHAR
GARSON,SANDWICK 498 £2,360 473.9 CHAR
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 560 £2,650 473.2 CHAR
HEADS,ST MARGARETS HOPE 440 £2,080 472.7 CHAR
WORKWELL,ORPHIR 435 £2,040 469 SIM
WORKWELL,ORPHIR 490 £2,260 461.2 AA
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 453 £2,100 463.6 CHAR
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 456 £2,100 460.5 SIM
LINGRO,ST OLA 495 £2,290 462.6 SIM
BACHYLIS,ORPHIR 452 £2,090 462.4 CHAR
BRAEHEAD,STROMNESS 456 £2,100 460.5 SIM
CLEAT,STRONSAY 516 £2,370 459.3 SIM
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 458 £2,100 458.5 CHAR
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 460 £2,100 456.5 SIM
WESTFIELD,STROMNESS 465 £2,130 458.1 LIM
WESTFIELD,STROMNESS 451 £2,040 452.3 LIM
GORN,WESTRAY 475 £2,170 456.8 CHAR
BRECK COTTAGE,BIRSAY 535 £2,410 450.5 SIM
SOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 567 £2,510 442.7 LIM
MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS 545 £2,380 436.7 AA
MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS 510 £2,200 431.4 AA
GRANDON,FINSTOWN 570 £2,480 435.1 CHAR
FARRIVALD,WESTRAY 525 £2,280 434.3 CHAR
EASTER VOY,SANDWICK 572 £2,470 431.8 SIM
GRIMBISTER,FIRTH 500 £2,100 420 AA
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 535 £2,220 415 LUI
COTLAND,ST OLA 610 £2,480 406.6 LIM
NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 635 £2,500 393.7 STA
NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 665 £2,600 391 AA
FEAVAL,BIRSAY 765 £2,900 379.1 CHAR

Store Steers averaged £2086 (+£638 on the year)
AA Steers averaged £2057 (+£671 on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged £1739 (N/A)
350-400 kilos averaged £1915 (+£84)
400-450 kilos averaged £2024 (+£71)
450-500 kilos averaged £2133 (+£0)
500-550 kilos averaged £2344 (+£85)
550-600 kilos averaged £2493 (-£31)
600-700 kilos averaged £2567 (-£198)

Store Steers topped at £2900 for a Charolais scaling 765 kilos from J & J Fraser, Feaval, Birsay.

OTHER STEERS PER HEAD
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 560 £2,650 CHAR
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 543 £2,530 CHAR
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 568 £2,520 AA
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 597 £2,630 SIM
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 571 £2,500 SIM
NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 665 £2,600 AA
BRECK COTTAGE,BIRSAY 600 £2,600 SIM
BRECK COTTAGE,BIRSAY 570 £2,460 AA
NORTON,DOUNBY 540 £2,580 LIM
NORTON,DOUNBY 480 £2,440 CHAR
NORTON,DOUNBY 520 £2,420 CHAR
WESTFIELD,STROMNESS 605 £2,530 LIM
SOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 567 £2,510 CHAR
COTLAND,ST OLA 610 £2,480 LIM
GRANDON,FINSTOWN 570 £2,480 CHAR
EASTER VOY,SANDWICK 572 £2,470 SIM
EASTER VOY,SANDWICK 565 £2,380 SIM
HOLLAND,FIRTH 510 £2,460 LIM
HOLLAND,FIRTH 530 £2,450 CHAR
MILLHOUSE,DEERNESS 545 £2,380 AA
CLEAT,STRONSAY 537 £2,390 SIM
CLEAT,STRONSAY 516 £2,370 SIM
CORSTON,HARRAY 483 £2,390 LIM
CORSTON,HARRAY 522 £2,330 LIM
GARSON,SANDWICK 498 £2,360 CHAR
GARSON,SANDWICK 525 £2,320 CHAR
QUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 505 £2,330 AA
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 510 £2,310 LIM
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 465 £2,230 LIM
LINGRO,ST OLA 495 £2,290 SIM
FARRIVALD,WESTRAY 525 £2,280 CHAR
WORKWELL,ORPHIR 490 £2,260 AA
HOUSEBAY,STRONSAY 505 £2,260 AA
HOUSEBAY,STRONSAY 472 £2,220 BB
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 535 £2,220 LUI
FAREWELL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 490 £2,200 CHAR
FEOLQUOY,STROMNESS 485 £2,200 SIM
WARDHILL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 460 £2,200 CHAR
WARDHILL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 446 £2,170 CHAR
GORN,WESTRAY 475 £2,170 CHAR
REDLAND,FIRTH 495 £2,160 CHAR
SEATTER,STROMNESS 480 £2,160 CHAR
HOLLAND,STRONSAY 472 £2,160 SIM
BERRYHILL,BURRAY 460 £2,150 CHAR
WALKERHOUSE,BIRSAY 482 £2,140 CHAR
NIGLEY,EVIE 452 £2,130 SIM
NIGLEY,EVIE 441 £2,110 SIM
BRAEHEAD,STROMNESS 485 £2,120 SIM
BRAEHEAD,STROMNESS 456 £2,100 SIM
MIDBIGGING,TOAB 426 £2,120 CHAR
MIDBIGGING,TOAB 445 £2,080 SAL
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 478 £2,110 CHAR
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 460 £2,100 SIM
EASTSIDE,TWATT 435 £2,110 CHAR
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 478 £2,110 CHAR
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 453 £2,100 SIM
BURNDYKE,WESTRAY 435 £2,110 SIM
BURNDYKE,WESTRAY 460 £2,100 CHAR
INGSAY,SWANNAY 472 £2,100 CHAR
INGSAY,SWANNAY 450 £2,100 CHAR
BU,ORPHIR 455 £2,100 AA
GRIMBISTER,FIRTH 500 £2,100 AA
BURGAR,HOY 450 £2,100 SIM
BURNESS,FIRTH 453 £2,100 AA
BURNESS,FIRTH 435 £2,090 AA
HEADS,ST MARGARETS HOPE 455 £2,100 SIM
HEADS,ST MARGARETS HOPE 440 £2,080 CHAR
BACHYLIS,ORPHIR 452 £2,090 CHAR
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 385 £2,090 CHAR
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 432 £2,090 CHAR
WARTHILL,HOLM 458 £2,090 AA
WARTHILL,HOLM 428 £2,040 AA
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 405 £2,090 CHAR
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 382 £2,010 CHAR
UNIGARTH,SANDWICK 425 £2,080 AA
SKAILL,WESTRAY 445 £2,040 CHAR
SKAILL,WESTRAY 447 £2,030 SAL
NEWHALL,STROMNESS 425 £2,030 CHAR
RUSSAMYRE,ORPHIR 490 £2,020 AA
RUSSAMYRE,ORPHIR 435 £2,000 AA
DALE,STROMNESS 390 £2,000 CHAR
UPPER BRAEBUSTER,DEERNESS 390 £1,980 CHAR
VINDON,FINSTOWN 395 £1,970 CHAR
AIKERNESS,EVIE 383 £1,970 CHAR
LITTLE WARDS,LONGHOPE 380 £1,940 SIM
LITTLE WARDS,LONGHOPE 360 £1,900 SIM
NETHERFIOLD,WESTRAY 400 £1,920 CHAR
NETHERFIOLD,WESTRAY 375 £1,900 CHAR
NORTHFIELD,BURRAY 386 £1,890 AA
NORTHFIELD,BURRAY 455 £1,850 AA
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 355 £1,800 AA
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 350 £1,760 CHAR
LEARY,BIRSAY 275 £1,540 LIM

Store Heifers averaged 452.5 p/kg (+9p) (+147.8p on the year)
AA Heifers averaged 407.9 p/kg (+7.6p) (+128.5p on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged 453.5 p/kg (N/A)
350-400 kilos averaged 487.7 p/kg (+32.3p)
400-450 kilos averaged 463.5 p/kg (+16.8p)
450-500 kilos averaged 436.7 p/kg (+29p)
500-550 kilos averaged 431.3 p/kg (-12.7p)
550-600 kilos averaged 424.6 p/kg (-3.5p)
600-700 kilos averaged 408.3 p/kg (-11.3p)

Store Heifers topped at 516.3 p/kg for a pair of Charolais scaling 337 kilos from R & G Linklater, Upper Braebuster, Deerness realising £1740.

OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO
LEARY,BIRSAY 293 £1,500 511.9 LIM
SKAILL,WESTRAY 371 £1,890 509.4 CHAR
SKAILL,WESTRAY 381 £1,920 503.9 CHAR
AIKERNESS,EVIE 373 £1,890 506.7 CHAR
AIKERNESS,EVIE 396 £1,960 494.9 CHAR
REDLAND,FIRTH 366 £1,800 491.8 CHAR
REDLAND,FIRTH 410 £2,010 490.2 CHAR
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 420 £2,060 490.5 CHAR
NETHERFIOLD,WESTRAY 381 £1,900 498.7 CHAR
HOUSEBAY,STRONSAY 402 £1,970 490 CHAR
BU,ORPHIR 445 £2,180 489.9 CHAR
BU,ORPHIR 428 £2,010 469.6 SIM
PERTH,WESTRAY 402 £1,960 487.6 CHAR
NEWHALL,STROMNESS 400 £1,940 485 CHAR
NORTON,DOUNBY 420 £2,020 481 BB
NORTON,DOUNBY 471 £2,200 467.1 CHAR
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 433 £2,080 480.4 CHAR
WALKERHOUSE,BIRSAY 430 £2,060 479.1 CHAR
CLEAT,STRONSAY 470 £2,220 472.3 SIM
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 402 £1,900 472.6 LIM
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 435 £2,050 471.3 CHAR
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 435 £2,010 462.1 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 465 £2,170 466.7 LIM
LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 442 £2,050 463.8 CHAR
GARSON,SANDWICK 422 £1,940 459.7 CHAR
GARSON,SANDWICK 445 £2,040 458.4 CHAR
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 543 £2,490 458.6 CHAR
COTLAND,ST OLA 570 £2,610 457.9 CHAR
DALE,STROMNESS 420 £1,920 457.1 CHAR
DALE,STROMNESS 360 £1,600 444.4 CHAR
HOLLAND,FIRTH 500 £2,280 456 CHAR
HYVAL,SANDWICK 468 £2,130 455.1 CHAR
HYVAL,SANDWICK 471 £2,095 444.8 CHAR
QUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 468 £2,110 450.9 CHAR
SUNNYBANK,ST OLA 482 £2,160 448.1 LIM
SUNNYBANK,ST OLA 467 £2,090 447.5 STA
BERRYHILL,BURRAY 405 £1,800 444.4 CHAR
WESTFIELD,STROMNESS 480 £2,130 443.8 LIM
HUIP,STRONSAY 445 £1,970 442.7 SIM
LINGRO,ST OLA 500 £2,210 442 SIM
INGSAY,SWANNAY 420 £1,850 440.5 CHAR
WORKWELL,ORPHIR 450 £1,940 431.1 CHAR
GRIMBISTER,FIRTH 390 £1,680 430.8 LIM
SOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 585 £2,490 425.6 CHAR
BRECK COTTAGE,BIRSAY 555 £2,330 419.8 SH
BRECK COTTAGE,BIRSAY 560 £2,320 414.3 AA
FEAVAL,BIRSAY 620 £2,600 419.4 LIM
GORN,WESTRAY 520 £2,180 419.2 CHAR
HEADS,ST MARGARETS HOPE 370 £1,550 418.9 SAL
CRAIGHAVEN,TOAB 540 £2,260 418.5 SIM
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 502 £2,090 416.3 SIM
NORTHFIELD,BURRAY 525 £2,180 415.2 AA
UPPER BRECKQUOY,HOLM 283 £1,160 409.9 LIN RED
WHITECLEAT,TANKERNESS 515 £2,100 407.8 LIM
GRANDON,FINSTOWN 590 £2,400 406.8 CHAR
LITTLE WARDS,LONGHOPE 332 £1,350 406.6 SIM
3 BRECKAN BRAE,HOLM,, 455 £1,770 389 LIM

Store Heifers averaged £2041 (+£635 on the year)
AA Heifers averaged £1987 (+£788 on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged £1522 (N/A)
350-400 kilos averaged £1851 (+£71)
400-450 kilos averaged £1970 (+£84)
450-500 kilos averaged £2080 (+£151)
500-550 kilos averaged £2249 (-£75)
550-600 kilos averaged £2423 (-£48)
600-700 kilos averaged £2692 (+£25)

Store Heifers topped at £2830 for a Limousin scaling 700 kilos from J & J Fraser, Feaval, Birsay.

OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD
FEAVAL,BIRSAY 687 £2,780 CHAR
FEAVAL,BIRSAY 710 £2,760 AA
FEAVAL,BIRSAY 670 £2,720 CHAR
COTLAND,ST OLA 570 £2,610 CHAR
COTLAND,ST OLA 570 £2,380 CHAR
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 612 £2,520 CHAR
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 543 £2,490 CHAR
SOUTH BRECK,FIRTH 585 £2,490 CHAR
CLEAT,STRONSAY 580 £2,480 AA
CLEAT,STRONSAY 525 £2,340 SIM
NORTON,DOUNBY 575 £2,460 CHAR
NORTON,DOUNBY 528 £2,380 CHAR
GRANDON,FINSTOWN 590 £2,400 CHAR
BRECK COTTAGE,BIRSAY 555 £2,330 SH
BRECK COTTAGE,BIRSAY 560 £2,320 AA
HOLLAND,FIRTH 500 £2,280 CHAR
CRAIGHAVEN,TOAB 540 £2,260 SIM
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 520 £2,260 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 535 £2,230 SIM
PERTH,WESTRAY 500 £2,240 LIM
OLD HALL,STROMNESS 492 £2,210 CHAR
LINGRO,ST OLA 500 £2,210 SIM
GARSON,SANDWICK 497 £2,190 CHAR
GORN,WESTRAY 520 £2,180 CHAR
BU,ORPHIR 445 £2,180 CHAR
NORTHFIELD,BURRAY 525 £2,180 AA
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 470 £2,160 LIM
LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 483 £2,160 CHAR
SUNNYBANK,ST OLA 482 £2,160 STA
HUIP,STRONSAY 515 £2,140 CHAR
HUIP,STRONSAY 510 £2,120 AA
WESTFIELD,STROMNESS 480 £2,130 LIM
HYVAL,SANDWICK 468 £2,130 CHAR
HYVAL,SANDWICK 470 £2,120 CHAR
QUHOLMSLIE,STROMNESS 468 £2,110 CHAR
WHITECLEAT,TANKERNESS 515 £2,100 LIM
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 502 £2,090 SAL
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 433 £2,080 CHAR
WALKERHOUSE,BIRSAY 430 £2,060 CHAR
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 420 £2,060 CHAR
REDLAND,FIRTH 410 £2,010 CHAR
HOUSEBAY,STRONSAY 402 £1,970 CHAR
AIKERNESS,EVIE 396 £1,960 CHAR
WORKWELL,ORPHIR 450 £1,940 CHAR
NEWHALL,STROMNESS 400 £1,940 CHAR
DALE,STROMNESS 420 £1,920 CHAR
SKAILL,WESTRAY 381 £1,920 CHAR
SKAILL,WESTRAY 371 £1,890 CHAR
NETHERFIOLD,WESTRAY 381 £1,900 CHAR
INGSAY,SWANNAY 420 £1,850 CHAR
BERRYHILL,BURRAY 405 £1,800 CHAR
3 BRECKAN BRAE,HOLM,, 455 £1,770 LIM
UPPER BRAEBUSTER,DEERNESS 337 £1,740 CHAR
GRIMBISTER,FIRTH 390 £1,680 LIM
HEADS,ST MARGARETS HOPE 370 £1,550 SAL
LEARY,BIRSAY 293 £1,500 LIM
LITTLE WARDS,LONGHOPE 332 £1,350 SIM
UPPER BRECKQUOY,HOLM 283 £1,160 LIN RED

OTM Cattle averaged 268.8 p/kg

OTM Cattle topped at 310.1 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 645 kilos from G W Low, Fea, St Ola.

OTHER OTM PER KILO
HUIP,STRONSAY 585 £1,740 297.4 CHAR
HUIP,STRONSAY 580 £1,620 279.3 SIM
HUIP,STRONSAY 530 £1,480 279.2 SIM
UPPER BRAEBUSTER,DEERNESS 590 £1,620 274.6 SIM
SUNNYBANK,ST OLA 655 £1,790 273.3 STA
SUNNYBANK,ST OLA 605 £1,580 261.2 AA
SKAILL,WESTRAY 665 £1,680 252.6 SIM
SKAILL,WESTRAY 690 £1,700 246.4 SAL

OTM Bulls topped at £2600 for a Limousin scaling 950 kilos from J I & W N Stout, Whitehall, Stronsay.

Special Sale of Store Cattle Plus Prime & OTMs
2025-04-14 10:30, 2025-04-28 10:30, 2025-05-12 10:30

All Classes of Cattle & Sheep
2025-04-21
Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle, 4 OTM Cattle & 4 Breeding Bulls.
Prime Steers topped at 424 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 590 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £2501 purchased by Donaldsons.
OTHER PRIME STEERS
Stembister,Toab 655 £2,646 404 AA
Prime Heifers topped at 419 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 595 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £2493 purchased by E Flett.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
Cauldhame,Stromness 630 £2,601 413 SIM
Cauldhame,Stromness 660 £2,679 406 SH
Cauldhame,Stromness 620 £2,511 405 SAL
Breeding Bulls topped at £4100 for a Limousin from A & A L McAdie, Aikers, Tankerness.
OTHER BREEDING BULLS
Millbrae,Sanday £2,900 LINC
Millbrae,Sanday £2,500 SH
OTM Cattle topped at 263.5 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 740 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising the top price per head of £1950.
OTHER OTM PER KILO
Hobbister,Orphir 750 £1,880 250.7 AA
Innister,Rousay 665 £1,660 249.6 SH
Following the Cattle were 91 Breeding Ewes, 474 Prime. 170 Store & 93 Cast Sheep.
Prime Hoggs averaged 273.6 p/kg (-31.2p)
SQQ Hoggs averaged 277.2 p/kg (-36.5p)
Hoggs per head averaged £126.96 (-£13.69)
39-45.5 kilos averaged 278.2 p/kg (-37.9p)
45.5-52 kilos averaged 272.6 p/kg (-26.8p)
52+ kilos averaged 262.1 p/kg (-28.6p)
Prime Hoggs topped at 311.3 p/kg for 4 Texels scaling 53 kilos from K Moar, Eastaquoy, Harray realising £165.
OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD
Eastaquoy,Harray 53 £162 305.7 TEX
Eastaquoy,Harray 47 £137 291.5 TEX
Upperfield,St Ola 44.5 £131.50 295.5 TEX
Upperfield,St Ola 40 £115 287.5 TEX
South Seatter,Sandwick 47 £138 293.6 TEX
South Seatter,Sandwick 45 £129.50 287.8 TEX
South Seatter,Sandwick 45.5 £129 283.5 BLACK
Stembister,Toab 46 £134 291.3 TEX
West Brough,Sanday 44 £127.50 289.8 TEX
Seaview,Sanday 42 £121 288.1 MULE
Ramsquoy,Stenness 40 £115 287.5 CHAR
Ramsquoy,Stenness 44 £124.50 283 CHAR
Westfield,Stromness 45 £129 286.7 SUF
Westfield,Stromness 45 £126.50 281.1 TEX
Purtabreck,Toab 42 £120 285.7 TEX
Purtabreck,Toab 43 £121.50 282.6 TEX
Tuquoy,Westray 40 £114 285 TEX
Branstane,Westray 44 £125.50 285 BLACK
Branstane,Westray 40 £113.50 283.8 TEX
Midland,Rendall 43 £122 283.7 TEX
Brunthouse,Flotta 44.5 £126 283.1 TEX
Brunthouse,Flotta 39.5 £110.50 279.7 TEX
Drydale,Stromness 44 £124.50 283 TEX
Swannay Farm,By Evie 44 £124.50 283 CHEV
Swannay Farm,By Evie 45 £126.50 281.1 CHEV
Serrigar,South Ronaldsay 41 £115.50 281.7 TEX
Feolquoy,Evie 48 £133 277.1 TEX
Feolquoy,Evie 48.5 £132.50 273 TEX
Lenahowe,Sandwick 47 £130 276.6 TEX
Lenahowe,Sandwick 48 £131.50 274 TEX
Benlaw,Evie 45 £124 275.6 DUTCH SP
Charleston,Papa Westray 44 £119.50 271.6 TEX
Charleston,Papa Westray 51 £137 268.6 TEX
Breck Cottage,Birsay 38 £101.50 267.1 TEX
Brechins,South Ronaldsay 39 £100.50 257.7 TEX
39-45.5 kilos averaged £120.02 (-£14.97)
45.5-52 kilos averaged £133.50 (-£12.02)
52+ kilos averaged £143.87 (-£17.99)
Prime Hoggs topped at £172 for a Texel scaling 65 kilos from K Moar, Eastaquoy, Harray.
OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD
Eastaquoy,Harray 53 £165 TEX
Eastaquoy,Harray 53 £162 TEX
Eastaquoy,Harray 56 £161 TEX
Serrigar,South Ronaldsay 55 £141.50 TEX
Westfield,Stromness 55 £140 SUF
Westfield,Stromness 53 £136 SUF
Stembister,Toab 56 £139.50 TEX
Stembister,Toab 51 £139.50 TEX
Lenahowe,Sandwick 51 £139 TEX
Brunthouse,Flotta 52 £138.50 TEX
Brunthouse,Flotta 50 £136.50 TEX
South Seatter,Sandwick 47 £138 TEX
South Seatter,Sandwick 52 £135 TEX
West Brough,Sanday 50 £138 TEX
West Brough,Sanday 51 £135 SUF
Charleston,Papa Westray 51 £137 TEX
Drydale,Stromness 51 £137 TEX
Drydale,Stromness 55 £136.50 TEX
Brechins,South Ronaldsay 58 £136 TEX
Tuquoy,Westray 49 £136 TEX
Tuquoy,Westray 51 £134 TEX
Feolquoy,Evie 48 £133 TEX
Feolquoy,Evie 48.5 £132.50 TEX
Upperfield,St Ola 44.5 £131.50 TEX
Branstane,Westray 48 £131.50 TEX
Purtabreck,Toab 47 £129.50 TEX
Swannay Farm,By Evie 47 £129 CHEV
Ramsquoy,Stenness 46 £128.50 CHAR
Seaview,Sanday 46 £124.50 SUF
Benlaw,Evie 45 £124 DUTCH SP
Midland,Rendall 45 £122 SUF
Midland,Rendall 43 £122 TEX
Breck Cottage,Birsay 38 £101.50 TEX
Breeding Ewes averaged £141.91
Breeding Ewes topped at £152 for 36 Texels from R Stevenson, Bu, Stronsay.
Store Hoggs averaged £78.41 (-£13.11)
Store Hoggs topped at £120 for a Suffolk from G J & S V Heddle, Westfield, Stromness.
OTHER STORE HOGGS
Charleston,Papa Westray £116 TEX
Charleston,Papa Westray £110 TEX
Charleston,Papa Westray £109 TEX
Charleston,Papa Westray £108 TEX
Biggings,Rendall £110 TEX
Westfield,Stromness £109 ZWAR
Stonelea,Stenness £99 TEX
Stonelea,Stenness £94 SUF
Sunnybank,St Margaret’S Hope £95 TEX
Sunnybank,St Margaret’S Hope £90 TEX
Seaview,Sanday £90 WHITE
Purtabreck,Toab £89 WHITE
Clestrain,Papa Westray £81 WHITE
West Brough,Sanday £79 TEX
Greentoft,Eday £48 TEX
Brunthouse,Flotta £40 SHET
Cast Sheep topped at a new centre record price of £300 for a Texel Ewe from T Harcus, Branstane, Westray.
OTHER CAST SHEEP
Branstane,Westray £270 TEX
West Brough,Sanday £230 TEX
Tuquoy,Westray £230 TEX
South Langskaill,Westray £170 TEX
South Langskaill,Westray £152 CHEV
South Langskaill,Westray £150 MULE
Newbigging,Dounby £160 TEX
Charleston,Papa Westray £158 TEX
Charleston,Papa Westray £150 TEX
Sunnybank,St Margaret’S Hope £152 TEX
Eastaquoy,Harray £148 BLACK
Eastaquoy,Harray £142 BLACK
Biggings,Rendall £130 WHITE
Stembister,Toab £128 TEX
Swannay Farm,By Evie £85 WHITE
Purtabreck,Toab £70 WHITE
Forward on Monday as well was the annual Sale of Grass Lets
All Region 1 Let averaged £111.96
Region 2 inc Enyhallow averaged £16.68
Region 2 excl Enyhallow averaged £53.27

Orkney Bull Breeders Spring Sale
2025-04-21 11:45

Annual Sale of Grass Lets
2025-04-21 12:00

Special Sale of Store Cattle
2025-04-28
Forward on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle, 816 Store Cattle & 33 OTM Cattle.

Prime Heifers topped at 430 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 610 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2623 purchased by Donaldsons.

OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
Orquil,St Ola 595 £2,493 419 LIM
South Seatter,Sandwick 660 £2,706 410 CHAR
Cauldhame,Stromness 655 £2,679 409 SIM
Cauldhame,Stromness 660 £2,693 408 SAL

Store Steers averaged 454.7 p/kg (-13.2p) (+137.6p on the year)
AA Steers averaged 456.1 p/kg (-8.6p) (+143p on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged 501.7 p/kg
350-400 kilos averaged 475.8 p/kg
400-450 kilos averaged 455.8 p/kg
450-500 kilos averaged 439.8 p/kg
500-550 kilos averaged 433.6 p/kg
550-600 kilos averaged 405.6 p/kg
600-700 kilos averaged 402.2 p/kg

Store Steers topped at 558.8 p/kg for 4 Aberdeen Angus scaling 340 kilos from J S Firth, Langskaill, Rousay realising £1900.

OTHER STEERS PER KILO
Lower Bu,Holm 325 £1,800 553.8 BRI BLU
Breckan,Evie 315 £1,680 533.3 LIM
Grutha,South Ronaldsay 360 £1,920 533.3 BLND
Nistagar,Harray 385 £2,030 527.3 CHAR
Farewell,South Ronaldsay 368 £1,920 521.7 CHAR
Heathercow,Eday 395 £2,050 519 AA
Heathercow,Eday 370 £1,870 505.4 AA
Maesquoy,Harray 363 £1,880 517.9 CHAR
Maesquoy,Harray 370 £1,910 516.2 CHAR
Maesquoy,Harray 332 £1,710 515.1 CHAR
Langskaill,Rousay 325 £1,680 516.9 LIM
Upper Hobbister,Stenness 347 £1,780 513 SP PARK
Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay 269 £1,380 513 SAL
Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay 324 £1,660 512.3 SAL
Langskaill,Birsay 427 £2,190 512.9 LIM
Unigarth,Sandwick 340 £1,740 511.8 CHAR
Housebay,Stronsay 392 £1,970 502.6 AA
Greenigoe,Orphir 391 £1,960 501.3 CHAR
Bryameadow,Twatt 382 £1,900 497.4 CHAR
Huip,Stronsay 385 £1,910 496.1 SIM
Midbigging,Toab 396 £1,960 494.9 SAL
Midbigging,Toab 410 £2,000 487.8 SAL
Rennibister,Kirkwall 397 £1,960 493.7 CHAR
Rennibister,Kirkwall 386 £1,890 489.6 CHAR
Hall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 351 £1,720 490 AA
Hall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 403 £1,940 481.4 AA
Skelday,Dounby 446 £2,160 484.3 CHAR
Laithe,Sandwick 415 £2,010 484.3 LIM
Laithe,Sandwick 490 £2,290 467.3 LIM
Howan,Dounby 420 £2,020 481 CHAR
Wardhill,South Ronaldsay 410 £1,960 478 CHAR
Wardhill,South Ronaldsay 385 £1,830 475.3 SIM
Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 433 £2,050 473.4 LIM
Odinstone,Shapinsay 427 £2,020 473.1 LIM
Bachylis,Orphir 402 £1,900 472.6 CHAR
Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 405 £1,910 471.6 LIM
Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 470 £2,200 468.1 LIM
Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 385 £1,800 467.5 LIM
Netherskaill,Birsay 395 £1,850 468.4 CHAR
Lower Breckquoy,Holm 425 £1,990 468 LIM
Rowland,Holm 500 £2,330 466 LIM
Rowland,Holm 530 £2,410 454.7 BRI BLU
Westfield,Stromness 448 £2,080 464.3 LIM
Westfield,Stromness 435 £2,000 459.8 LIM
Burgar,Hoy 395 £1,830 463.3 SIM
Backakleday,Holm 476 £2,200 462.2 CHAR
Backakleday,Holm 472 £2,180 461.9 LIM
Seattersquoy,Stenness 495 £2,280 460.6 AA
Seattersquoy,Stenness 515 £2,350 456.3 CHAR
Nigley,Evie 437 £2,010 460 SIM
Nigley,Evie 436 £1,980 454.1 SIM
Rosebank,Twatt 420 £1,930 459.5 SAL
Nistagar,Harray 416 £1,910 459.1 BRI BLU
Burness,Firth 388 £1,760 453.6 AA
Burness,Firth 402 £1,810 450.2 AA
Windywalls,Westray 452 £2,040 451.3 SIM
Windywalls,Westray 447 £2,000 447.4 SIM
South Breck,Firth 550 £2,480 450.9 CHAR
Hilltoft,Holm 550 £2,480 450.9 LIM
Hilltoft,Holm 555 £2,460 443.2 LIM
Aithsdale,Longhope 395 £1,780 450.6 AA
Aithsdale,Longhope 443 £1,960 442.4 AA
Farrivald,Westray 490 £2,200 449 CHAR
Aikerness,Evie 406 £1,810 445.8 SIM
Swannay Farm,By Evie 451 £2,010 445.7 SIM
Swannay Farm,By Evie 485 £2,120 437.1 CHAR
Gorn,Westray 515 £2,290 444.7 CHAR
Feaval,Tenston 435 £1,930 443.7 LIM
Orquil,St Ola 485 £2,120 437.1 CHAR
Little Wards,Longhope 300 £1,300 433.3 SIM
Berryhill,Burray 430 £1,860 432.6 CHAR
Heatherhouse,Tankerness 450 £1,920 426.7 LUI
Breck Cottage,Birsay 550 £2,340 425 CHAR
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 575 £2,400 417.4 SIM
Purtabreck,North Ronaldsay 617 £2,570 416.5 AA
Braeside,Orphir 471 £1,960 416.1 AA
Cleat,St Ola 625 £2,560 409.6 LIM
Netherhill,Tankerness 665 £2,700 406 CHAR
Netherhill,Tankerness 575 £2,300 400 CHAR
Sunnybank,St Ola 580 £2,350 405.2 LIM
Lingro,St Ola 430 £1,740 404.7 SIM
Brendale,Rousay 452 £1,760 389.4 SH

Store Steers averaged £1943 (+£533 on the year)
AA Steers averaged £1967 (+£593 on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged £1664
350-400 kilos averaged £1811
400-450 kilos averaged £1930
450-500 kilos averaged £2074
500-550 kilos averaged £2301
550-600 kilos averaged £2316
600-700 kilos averaged £2589

Store Steers topped at £2850 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 780 kilos from J W Tulloch, Purtabreck, North Ronaldsay.

OTHER STEERS PER HEAD
Purtabreck,North Ronaldsay 645 £2,640 AA
Purtabreck,North Ronaldsay 617 £2,570 AA
Netherhill,Tankerness 665 £2,700 CHAR
Breck Cottage,Birsay 650 £2,580 SIM
Cleat,St Ola 645 £2,580 LIM
Cleat,St Ola 625 £2,560 LIM
Hilltoft,Holm 550 £2,480 LIM
Hilltoft,Holm 555 £2,460 LIM
South Breck,Firth 550 £2,480 CHAR
South Breck,Firth 550 £2,380 SAL
Rowland,Holm 530 £2,410 BRI BLU
Rowland,Holm 500 £2,330 LIM
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 575 £2,400 SIM
Langskaill,Birsay 532 £2,360 LIM
Langskaill,Birsay 527 £2,330 LIM
Grutha,South Ronaldsay 525 £2,360 BRI BLU
Grutha,South Ronaldsay 530 £2,300 BLND
Seattersquoy,Stenness 515 £2,350 CHAR
Sunnybank,St Ola 580 £2,350 LIM
Greenigoe,Orphir 533 £2,300 CHAR
Laithe,Sandwick 490 £2,290 LIM
Gorn,Westray 515 £2,290 CHAR
Gorn,Westray 505 £2,220 SIM
Odinstone,Shapinsay 510 £2,290 AA
Odinstone,Shapinsay 480 £2,200 LIM
Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 490 £2,260 LIM
Farewell,South Ronaldsay 477 £2,230 CHAR
Farewell,South Ronaldsay 467 £2,220 CHAR
Backakleday,Holm 495 £2,210 LIM
Backakleday,Holm 476 £2,200 CHAR
Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 470 £2,200 LIM
Farrivald,Westray 490 £2,200 CHAR
Skelday,Dounby 446 £2,160 CHAR
Skelday,Dounby 455 £2,120 CHAR
Hall Of Tankerness,Tankerness 465 £2,120 AA
Swannay Farm,By Evie 485 £2,120 CHAR
Aithsdale,Longhope 480 £2,120 AA
Orquil,St Ola 485 £2,120 CHAR
Nistagar,Harray 475 £2,100 BRI BLU
Heathercow,Eday 460 £2,100 AA
Heathercow,Eday 395 £2,050 AA
Westfield,Stromness 448 £2,080 LIM
Westfield,Stromness 435 £2,000 LIM
Huip,Stronsay 460 £2,070 SIM
Huip,Stronsay 455 £2,010 AA
Bryameadow,Twatt 431 £2,050 CHAR
Midbigging,Toab 447 £2,050 SAL
Midbigging,Toab 410 £2,000 SAL
Windywalls,Westray 452 £2,040 SIM
Windywalls,Westray 447 £2,000 SIM
Nigley,Evie 450 £2,030 SIM
Nigley,Evie 437 £2,010 SIM
Howan,Dounby 420 £2,020 CHAR
Unigarth,Sandwick 450 £2,010 CHAR
Unigarth,Sandwick 425 £2,000 SAL
Feaval,Tenston 460 £2,000 AA
Lower Breckquoy,Holm 425 £1,990 LIM
Langskaill,Rousay 400 £1,980 AA
Housebay,Stronsay 392 £1,970 AA
Wardhill,South Ronaldsay 410 £1,960 CHAR
Rennibister,Kirkwall 397 £1,960 CHAR
Braeside,Orphir 471 £1,960 AA
Bachylis,Orphir 425 £1,960 CHAR
Rosebank,Twatt 420 £1,930 SAL
Burness,Firth 427 £1,920 AA
Upper Hobbister,Stenness 387 £1,920 CHAR
Heatherhouse,Tankerness 450 £1,920 LUI
Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay 410 £1,910 AA
Ballgreen,South Ronaldsay 410 £1,900 CHAR
Maesquoy,Harray 370 £1,910 CHAR
Maesquoy,Harray 363 £1,880 CHAR
Netherskaill,Birsay 418 £1,880 SIM
Netherskaill,Birsay 395 £1,850 CHAR
Burgar,Hoy 395 £1,830 SIM
Aikerness,Evie 406 £1,810 SIM
Lower Bu,Holm 325 £1,800 BRI BLU
Brendale,Rousay 452 £1,760 SH
Lingro,St Ola 430 £1,740 SIM
Breckan,Evie 315 £1,680 LIM
Lingro,St Ola 500 £1,620 SIM
Little Wards,Longhope 365 £1,500 SIM

Store Heifers averaged 430.1 p/kg (-22.4p) (+121.7p on the year)
AA Heifers averaged 391.2 p/kg (-16.7p) (+118.3p on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged 447 p/kg
350-400 kilos averaged 425 p/kg
400-450 kilos averaged 418 p/kg
450-500 kilos averaged 418.3 p/kg
500-550 kilos averaged 422 p/kg
550-600 kilos averaged 417 p/kg
600-700 kilos averaged 395 p/kg

Store Heifers topped at 518.5 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 270 kilos from I W H Sclater, Breckan, Evie realising £1400.

OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO
Breckan,Evie 295 £1,500 508.5 LIM
Breckan,Evie 321 £1,620 504.7 LIM
Netherskaill,Birsay 400 £2,030 507.5 BRI BLU
Housebay,Stronsay 363 £1,790 493.1 SIM
Housebay,Stronsay 392 £1,930 492.3 SIM
Odinstone,Shapinsay 445 £2,170 487.6 LIM
Odinstone,Shapinsay 400 £1,890 472.5 LIM
Burndyke,Westray 371 £1,800 485.2 CHAR
Burndyke,Westray 423 £1,990 470.4 CHAR
Nistagar,Harray 377 £1,790 474.8 BRI BLU
Nistagar,Harray 408 £1,920 470.6 CHAR
Farewell,South Ronaldsay 385 £1,820 472.7 CHAR
Farewell,South Ronaldsay 418 £1,940 464.1 CHAR
Bachylis,Orphir 402 £1,900 472.6 CHAR
Greenigoe,Orphir 405 £1,870 461.7 CHAR
Sunnybank,St Ola 431 £1,990 461.7 LIM
Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 435 £2,000 459.8 LIM
Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 510 £2,320 454.9 CHAR
Laithe,Sandwick 470 £2,160 459.6 LIM
Laithe,Sandwick 355 £1,600 450.7 LIM
Lower Breckquoy,Holm 395 £1,800 455.7 LIM
Wardhill,South Ronaldsay 382 £1,740 455.5 CHAR
Little Wards,Longhope 325 £1,480 455.4 CHAR
Little Wards,Longhope 305 £1,380 452.5 SIM
Maesquoy,Harray 362 £1,640 453 CHAR
Maesquoy,Harray 335 £1,510 450.7 SIM
Maesquoy,Harray 333 £1,500 450.5 CHAR
Canada,Twatt 380 £1,710 450 SIM
Canada,Twatt 340 £1,510 444.1 CHAR
Seattersquoy,Stenness 510 £2,290 449 LIM
Feolquoy,Stromness 425 £1,900 447.1 CHAR
Feolquoy,Stromness 421 £1,880 446.6 CHAR
Aikerness,Evie 340 £1,520 447.1 CHAR
Aikerness,Evie 340 £1,500 441.2 SIM
Swannay Farm,By Evie 430 £1,910 444.2 LIM
Swannay Farm,By Evie 460 £2,020 439.1 LIM
Knockhall,South Ronaldsay 340 £1,500 441.2 LIM
Bryameadow,Twatt 366 £1,600 437.2 CHAR
Bryameadow,Twatt 395 £1,720 435.4 CHAR
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 553 £2,400 434 CHAR
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 540 £2,290 424.1 BRI BLU
Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 450 £1,950 433.3 SIM
Midbigging,Toab 430 £1,860 432.6 SAL
Branstane,Westray 525 £2,270 432.4 SIM
Huip,Stronsay 435 £1,880 432.2 CHAR
Purtabreck,North Ronaldsay 533 £2,280 427.8 AA
Westfield,Stromness 467 £1,995 427.2 LIM
South Breck,Firth 580 £2,470 425.9 LIM
Eastside,Twatt 350 £1,480 422.9 SAL
Rosebank,Twatt 465 £1,960 421.5 CHAR
Windywalls,Westray 465 £1,950 419.4 SIM
Eastabist,Dounby 587 £2,420 412.3 SAL
3 Breckan Brae,Holm 500 £2,050 410 LIM
Whitecleat,Tankerness 605 £2,480 409.9 LIM
Gorn,Westray 510 £2,090 409.8 CHAR
Gorn,Westray 440 £1,790 406.8 CHAR
Moonlight,Evie 265 £1,080 407.5 SIM
Feaval,Birsay 675 £2,740 405.9 AA
Berryhill,Burray 420 £1,700 404.8 CHAR
Russamyre,Orphir 396 £1,600 404 AA
Netherhill,Tankerness 580 £2,310 398.3 SAL
Caperhouse,Harray 411 £1,620 394.2 AA
Burness,Firth 385 £1,480 384.4 AA
Burness,Firth 457 £1,750 382.9 AA
Aithsdale,Longhope 365 £1,400 383.6 AA
Brendale,Rousay 380 £1,430 376.3 SH
Skelday,Dounby 370 £1,390 375.7 SAL
Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay 530 £1,760 332.1 AA

Store Heifers averaged £1908 (+£620 on the year)
AA Heifers averaged £1573 (+£351 on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged £1483
350-400 kilos averaged £1606
400-450 kilos averaged £1776
450-500 kilos averaged £1951
500-550 kilos averaged £2195
550-600 kilos averaged £2369
600-700 kilos averaged £2497

Store Heifers topped at £2740 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 675 kilos from J & J Fraser, Feaval, Birsay.

OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD
Whitecleat,Tankerness 605 £2,480 LIM
South Breck,Firth 580 £2,470 LIM
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 620 £2,460 SAL
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 575 £2,410 CHAR
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 553 £2,400 CHAR
Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 510 £2,320 CHAR
Netherhill,Tankerness 580 £2,310 SAL
Netherskaill,Birsay 560 £2,310 SIM
Greenigoe,Orphir 540 £2,300 CHAR
Seattersquoy,Stenness 510 £2,290 LIM
Purtabreck,North Ronaldsay 533 £2,280 AA
Branstane,Westray 525 £2,270 SIM
Odinstone,Shapinsay 445 £2,170 LIM
Laithe,Sandwick 470 £2,160 LIM
Sunnybank,St Ola 502 £2,150 LIM
Westfield,Stromness 520 £2,110 AA
Gorn,Westray 510 £2,090 CHAR
3 Breckan Brae,Holm 500 £2,050 LIM
Wardhill,South Ronaldsay 465 £2,050 CHAR
Swannay Farm,By Evie 460 £2,020 LIM
Swannay Farm,By Evie 457 £2,000 CHAR
Burndyke,Westray 423 £1,990 CHAR
Burndyke,Westray 415 £1,900 CHAR
Rosebank,Twatt 465 £1,960 CHAR
Braehead,St Margaret’S Hope 450 £1,950 SIM
Windywalls,Westray 465 £1,950 SIM
Farewell,South Ronaldsay 425 £1,940 CHAR
Farewell,South Ronaldsay 418 £1,940 CHAR
Housebay,Stronsay 392 £1,930 SIM
Nistagar,Harray 408 £1,920 CHAR
Nistagar,Harray 415 £1,900 CHAR
Burness,Firth 502 £1,900 AA
Bachylis,Orphir 402 £1,900 CHAR
Lower Breckquoy,Holm 428 £1,900 LIM
Feolquoy,Stromness 425 £1,900 CHAR
Feolquoy,Stromness 421 £1,880 CHAR
Huip,Stronsay 435 £1,880 CHAR
Midbigging,Toab 430 £1,860 SAL
Maesquoy,Harray 420 £1,800 SIM
Honeysgoe,South Ronaldsay 530 £1,760 AA
Bryameadow,Twatt 395 £1,720 CHAR
Canada,Twatt 380 £1,710 SIM
Berryhill,Burray 420 £1,700 CHAR
Breckan,Evie 321 £1,620 LIM
Caperhouse,Harray 411 £1,620 AA
Russamyre,Orphir 396 £1,600 AA
Aikerness,Evie 340 £1,520 CHAR
Aikerness,Evie 340 £1,500 SIM
Knockhall,South Ronaldsay 340 £1,500 LIM
Little Wards,Longhope 325 £1,480 CHAR
Eastside,Twatt 350 £1,480 SAL
Brendale,Rousay 380 £1,430 SH
Aithsdale,Longhope 365 £1,400 AA
Skelday,Dounby 370 £1,390 SAL
Moonlight,Evie 265 £1,080 SIM

OTM Cattle averaged 261.6 p/kg

OTM Cows topped at 294.6 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 645 kilos from K Watson, Rennibister, Kirkwall realising £1900.

OTHER OTM PER KILO
Hannatoft,Shapinsay 920 £2,660 289.1 AA
Branstane,Westray 715 £2,060 288 SIM
Hannatoft,Shapinsay 695 £2,000 287.8 AA
Branstane,Westray 610 £1,720 282 SIM
Cruhill,Toab 655 £1,800 274.8 SIM
Hannatoft,Shapinsay 710 £1,940 273.2 AA
Rennibister,Kirkwall 725 £1,980 273.1 AA
Midhouse,Evie 735 £2,000 272.1 AA
Midhouse,Evie 725 £1,950 269 AA
Sunnybank,St Ola 665 £1,780 267.7 CHAR
Hannatoft,Shapinsay 735 £1,960 266.7 AA
Quholmslie,Stromness 650 £1,700 261.5 LIM
Hannatoft,Shapinsay 670 £1,720 256.7 SH
Rennibister,Kirkwall 665 £1,700 255.6 AA
Hannatoft,Shapinsay 635 £1,620 255.1 AA
Sunnybank,St Ola 800 £2,000 250 AA
Gorn,Westray 685 £1,680 245.3 SAL
Huip,Stronsay 575 £1,380 240 SIM

Top price per head was a new centre record of £2660 for an Aberdeen Angus Cow scaling 920 kilos from P & O Foubister, Hannatoft, Shapinsay.

Implement & Tool Sale
2025-05-01 11:30

All Classes of Cattle & Sheep
2025-05-05
Forward on Monday were 6 Prime Cattle & 20 OTM Cattle.

Prime Heifers topped at 413 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 670 kilos from Glen Orkney Farms, St Ola realising £2767 purchased by Donaldsons.

OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
Cauldhame,Stromness 605 £2,420 400 AA
Cauldhame,Stromness 655 £2,593 396 AA

OTM Cattle averaged 263 p/kg
OTM Cattle averaged £1857

OTM Cattle topped at 298.3 p/kg for a Stabiliser Cow scaling 590 kilos from J Corrigall, Northbigging, Dounby realising £1760.

OTHER OTM PER KILO
Cott,Papa Westray 755 £2,150 284.8 LIM
Northbigging,Dounby 780 £2,190 281 SIM
Northbigging,Dounby 860 £2,380 276.7 STA
Northbigging,Dounby 625 £1,720 275.2 STA
Northbigging,Dounby 565 £1,540 272.6 AA
Northbigging,Dounby 850 £2,300 270.6 STA
Northbigging,Dounby 690 £1,800 260.9 STA
Northbigging,Dounby 655 £1,700 259.5 SIM
Northbigging,Dounby 655 £1,680 256.5 STA
Whitehow,Papa Westray 785 £2,150 273.9 SIM
Midhouse,Harray 505 £1,360 269.3 AA
South Flaws,South Ronaldsay 775 £1,900 245.2 SIM
South Flaws,South Ronaldsay 690 £1,610 233.3 BRI BLU

Top price per head was £2380 for a Stabiliser Cow scaling 860 kilos from J Corrigall, Northbigging, Dounby.

OTM Bull topped at a new centre record price of £3000 for a Shorthorn scaling 1095 kilos from G R T Scarth, Twatt Farm, Birsay.

Following the Cattle were 180 Prime Hoggs, 41 Store Hoggs & 79 Cast Sheep.

Prime Hoggs averaged 254.1 p/kg (-19.5p)
SQQ Hoggs averaged 245.4 p/kg (-31.8p)
Hoggs per head averaged £116.28 (-£10.68)

39-45.5 kilos averaged 250 p/kg (-28.2p)
45.5-52 kilos averaged 259.8 p/kg (-12.8p)
52+ kilos averaged 257.5 p/kg (-4.6p)

Prime Hoggs topped at 308.3 p/kg for a Texel scaling 48 kilos from J Sylvester, Stenaquoy, Eday realising £148.

OTHER HOGGS PER KILO
Biggings,Stenness 47 £140 297.9 TEX
Maesquoy,Harray 51 £146 286.3 TEX
Maesquoy,Harray 46 £130 282.6 TEX
Swannay Farm,By Evie 43 £123 286 SUF
Heathercow,Eday 50 £140 280 TEX
Heathercow,Eday 42.5 £119 280 TEX
Newhall,Stromness 46.5 £129 277.4 SUF
Bokieha,Swannay 53 £145 273.6 TEX
Holland,Papa Westray 48 £129 268.8 SUF
Holland,Papa Westray 48 £127 264.6 TEX
St Clair,Holm 44 £117 265.9 TEX
Feaval,Tenston 42 £111 264.3 DUTCH SP
Howequoy,Holm 53 £140 264.2 TEX
North Flaws,South Ronaldsay 47.5 £125 263.2 TEX
Midland,Rendall 47 £121 257.4 SUF
Midland,Rendall 40 £101 252.5 SUF
Bryameadow,Twatt 43 £110 255.8 TEX
Stenaquoy,Eday 52 £118 226.9 DUTCH SP

39-45.5 kilos averaged £105.93 (-£14.09)
45.5-52 kilos averaged £124.78 (-£8.72)
52+ kilos averaged £144.45 (+£0.58)

Prime Hoggs topped at £159 for 3 Texels scaling 60 kilos from D Harvey, Bockieha, Swannay.

OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD
Stenaquoy,Eday 48 £148 TEX
Maesquoy,Harray 51 £146 TEX
Bokieha,Swannay 55 £146 TEX
Bokieha,Swannay 53 £145 TEX
Heathercow,Eday 50 £140 TEX
Howequoy,Holm 53 £140 TEX
Biggings,Stenness 47 £140 TEX
Holland,Papa Westray 48 £129 SUF
Holland,Papa Westray 48 £127 TEX
Newhall,Stromness 46.5 £129 SUF
Newhall,Stromness 49.5 £126 TEX
North Flaws,South Ronaldsay 47.5 £125 TEX
Swannay Farm,By Evie 43 £123 SUF
Midland,Rendall 47 £121 SUF
Feaval,Tenston 50 £120 CHEV
St Clair,Holm 44 £117 TEX
Bryameadow,Twatt 43 £110 TEX

Store Hoggs averaged £74.76 (-£3.65)

Store Hoggs topped at £98 for a pair of Texels from H R & M L Thomson, Heathercow, Eday.

OTHER STORE HOGGS
Heathercow,Eday £94 WHITE
Holland,Papa Westray £94 WHITE
Holland,Papa Westray £84 WHITE
Maesquoy,Harray £89 TEX
Bryameadow,Twatt £81 TEX
St Clair,Holm £58 TEX
Northbigging,Dounby £58 SUF
Souh Greenigoe,Orphir £38 TEX

Cast Sheep topped at £180 for a Texel Ewe from Biggings Farm, Stenness.

OTHER CAST SHEEP
Slinghorn,Swannay £176 TEX
Howequoy,Holm £168 TEX
Upper Scapa,St Ola £160 TEX
Heathercow,Eday £154 TEX
Northbigging,Dounby £154 TEX
Northbigging,Dounby £140 TEX
Upper Berryhill,St Ola £140 TEX
Upper Berryhill,St Ola £138 TEX
St Clair,Holm £126 TEX
Biggings,Stenness £120 TEX
Holland,Papa Westray £116 TEX
Yarpha,Orphir £109 CHEV
Hobbister,Orphir £80 LLE
Midland,Rendall £69 TEX
Souh Greenigoe,Orphir £49 SPEK
Flaws,Evie £36 SPEK

Special Sale of Store Cattle
2025-05-12
Forward on Monday were 7 Prime, 12 Breeding, 620 Store & 15 OTM Cattle.

Prime Heifers topped at 419 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 590 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £2472 purchased by Donaldsons.

OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
Stembister,Toab 610 £2,537.60 416 AA
Lenahowe,Sandwick 570 £2,365.50 415 CHAR
South Breck,Firth 590 £2,419 410 CHAR
South Breck,Firth 580 £2,366.40 408 LIM

In Calf Heifers averaged £1869

In Calf Heifers topped at £2500 for a Simmental from R B S Heard, Huip, Stronsay.

OTHER IN CALF HEIFERS
Huip,Stronsay £2,500 SIM
Huip,Stronsay £1,900 CHAR
Huip,Stronsay £1,850 CHAR
Huip,Stronsay £1,800 CHAR

In Calf Cows topped at £1750 for a Limousin from Appietown Farms, Rendall.
Breeding Bulls topped at £3350 for a Charolais from T & M Seatter, Hammer, Westray.

OTHER BREEDING BULLS
Easthouse,Shapinsay £3,300 LIM
Gorn,Westray £2,000 CHAR

Store Steers averaged 426.6 p/kg (-28.1p) (+98.5p on the year)
AA Steers averaged 413.1 p/kg (-43p) (+99.6p on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged 437 p/kg
350-400 kilos averaged 436 p/kg
400-450 kilos averaged 419 p/kg
450-500 kilos averaged 418 p/kg
500-550 kilos averaged 428 p/kg
550-600 kilos averaged 402 p/kg
600-700 kilos averaged 398 p/kg

Store Steers topped at 497.2 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 360 kilos from Kierfiold, Sandwick realising £1790.

OTHER STEERS PER KILO
Bryameadow,Twatt 321 £1,580 492.2 CHAR
Skaill,Westray 362 £1,750 483.4 CHAR
Newhall,Stromness 305 £1,450 475.4 SIM
Hurtiso,Holm 360 £1,710 475 LIM
Kierfiold,Sandwick 360 £1,700 472.2 CHAR
Langskaill,Rousay 341 £1,610 472.1 LIM
Burnhouse,Longhope 386 £1,820 471.5 AA
Biggings,Stenness 380 £1,780 468.4 CHAR
Biggings,Stenness 367 £1,710 465.9 BRI BLU
Linksness,Stronsay 403 £1,880 466.5 CHAR
Seattersquoy,Stenness 405 £1,880 464.2 SIM
Seattersquoy,Stenness 402 £1,860 462.7 CHAR
Maesquoy,Harray 345 £1,600 463.8 BRI BLU
Maesquoy,Harray 340 £1,540 452.9 CHAR
Windywalls,Westray 382 £1,770 463.4 SIM
Barswick,South Ronaldsay 260 £1,200 461.5 CHAR
Seaview,Sanday 445 £2,050 460.7 LIM
Colligarth,Sanday 460 £2,110 458.7 LIM
Colligarth,Sanday 452 £2,060 455.8 LIM
Nistagar,Harray 420 £1,920 457.1 BRI BLU
Upperfield,St Ola 350 £1,600 457.1 LIM
Netherskaill,Birsay 385 £1,760 457.1 BRI BLU
Hermisgarth,Sanday 434 £1,980 456.2 CHAR
Redland,Firth 315 £1,420 450.8 CHAR
Little Wards,Longhope 347 £1,550 446.7 SIM
Upperfield,St Ola 367 £1,620 441.4 LIM
Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 550 £2,420 440 CHAR
Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 525 £2,280 434.3 CHAR
Westshore,Rendall 395 £1,720 435.4 SIM
Westshore,Rendall 365 £1,580 432.9 SIM
Westfield,Stromness 415 £1,800 433.7 LIM
Hayon,Birsay 535 £2,320 433.6 BRI BLU
Hyval,Sandwick 438 £1,890 431.5 CHAR
Laithe,Sandwick 463 £1,980 427.6 LIM
Walkerhouse,Birsay 415 £1,760 424.1 CHAR
Nistigar,Westray 517 £2,180 422 LIM
Unigarth,Sandwick 396 £1,670 421.7 AA
Unigarth,Sandwick 376 £1,580 420.2 AA
Stonehall,Deerness 452 £1,900 420 SIM
Stonehall,Deerness 552 £2,300 416.7 SAL
Skaill,Orphir 413 £1,730 418.9 AA
Lower Breckquoy,Holm 430 £1,800 418.6 LIM
Briarlea,Stronsay 455 £1,900 417.6 AA
Briarlea,Stronsay 405 £1,680 414.8 AA
Breck Cottage,Birsay 520 £2,160 415.4 SIM
Swannay Farm,By Evie 412 £1,710 415 SIM
Swannay Farm,By Evie 415 £1,720 414.5 BRI BLU
Arwick,Evie 380 £1,570 413.2 LIM
East Howe,Birsay 413 £1,700 411.6 LIM
Harrabrough,South Ronaldsay 318 £1,300 408.8 SH
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 465 £1,900 408.6 BRI BLU
Fea,Orphir 307 £1,240 403.9 AA
Orquil,St Ola 375 £1,500 400 AA
Staye,Deerness 625 £2,480 396.8 AA
Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall 430 £1,690 393 SH
Holland,Papa Westray 605 £2,380 393.4 AA
South Fea,Orphir 305 £1,200 393.4 BRI BLU
Pickletillum,Deerness 580 £2,280 393.1 SIM
Bu,Orphir 595 £2,070 347.9 AA

Store Steers averaged £1806 (+£428 on the year)
AA Steers averaged £1841 (+£472 on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged £1454
350-400 kilos averaged £1640
400-450 kilos averaged £1774
450-500 kilos averaged £1965
500-550 kilos averaged £2227
550-600 kilos averaged £2283
600-700 kilos averaged £2514

Store Steers topped at £2700 for a Shorthorn scaling 765 kilos from E M Flett, Hurtiso, Holm.

OTHER STEERS PER HEAD
Hurtiso,Holm 629 £2,640 AA
Hurtiso,Holm 665 £2,510 SIM
Hurtiso,Holm 655 £2,500 AA
Staye,Deerness 625 £2,480 AA
Staye,Deerness 635 £2,430 LIM
Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 550 £2,420 CHAR
Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 525 £2,280 CHAR
Holland,Papa Westray 605 £2,380 AA
Holland,Papa Westray 615 £2,280 AA
Seattersquoy,Stenness 585 £2,340 SIM
Hayon,Birsay 535 £2,320 BRI BLU
Skaill,Orphir 610 £2,300 AA
Stonehall,Deerness 552 £2,300 SAL
Stonehall,Deerness 557 £2,290 SAL
Pickletillum,Deerness 605 £2,300 AA
Pickletillum,Deerness 580 £2,280 SIM
Linksness,Stronsay 515 £2,240 SIM
Nistigar,Westray 517 £2,180 LIM
Colligarth,Sanday 520 £2,180 AA
Colligarth,Sanday 460 £2,110 LIM
Breck Cottage,Birsay 520 £2,160 SIM
Hermisgarth,Sanday 471 £2,100 CHAR
Netherskaill,Birsay 475 £2,090 CHAR
Bu,Orphir 595 £2,070 AA
Seaview,Sanday 445 £2,050 LIM
Laithe,Sandwick 463 £1,980 LIM
Nistagar,Harray 420 £1,920 BRI BLU
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 465 £1,900 BRI BLU
Hyval,Sandwick 451 £1,900 SIM
Hyval,Sandwick 480 £1,900 AA
Redland,Firth 475 £1,900 STA
Briarlea,Stronsay 455 £1,900 AA
Lower Breckquoy,Holm 485 £1,880 LIM
Lower Breckquoy,Holm 430 £1,800 LIM
Skaill,Westray 440 £1,820 SAL
Burnhouse,Longhope 386 £1,820 AA
Burnhouse,Longhope 442 £1,790 AA
Westfield,Stromness 415 £1,800 LIM
Kierfiold,Sandwick 360 £1,790 CHAR
Kierfiold,Sandwick 360 £1,700 CHAR
Biggings,Stenness 380 £1,780 CHAR
Biggings,Stenness 367 £1,710 BRI BLU
Windywalls,Westray 382 £1,770 SIM
Windywalls,Westray 415 £1,720 AA
Walkerhouse,Birsay 415 £1,760 CHAR
Bryameadow,Twatt 410 £1,750 LIM
Westshore,Rendall 395 £1,720 SIM
Swannay Farm,By Evie 440 £1,720 CHAR
Swannay Farm,By Evie 412 £1,710 SIM
East Howe,Birsay 413 £1,700 LIM
Lower Cottiscarth,Rendall 430 £1,690 SH
Unigarth,Sandwick 396 £1,670 AA
Upperfield,St Ola 367 £1,620 LIM
Upperfield,St Ola 350 £1,600 LIM
Langskaill,Rousay 341 £1,610 LIM
Maesquoy,Harray 345 £1,600 BRI BLU
Maesquoy,Harray 348 £1,560 BRI BLU
Arwick,Evie 380 £1,570 LIM
Little Wards,Longhope 370 £1,570 AA
Little Wards,Longhope 347 £1,550 SIM
Orquil,St Ola 375 £1,500 AA
Newhall,Stromness 305 £1,450 SIM
Harrabrough,South Ronaldsay 318 £1,300 SH
Fea,Orphir 345 £1,300 AA
Fea,Orphir 307 £1,240 AA
South Fea,Orphir 305 £1,200 BRI BLU
Barswick,South Ronaldsay 260 £1,200 CHAR

Store Heifers averaged 403.6 p/kg (-26.5p) (+96.1p on the year)
AA Heifers averaged 372.8 p/kg (-18.4p) (+103.5p on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged 397 p/kg
350-400 kilos averaged 394.2 p/kg
400-450 kilos averaged 397 p/kg
450-500 kilos averaged 403.2 p/kg
500-550 kilos averaged 399.7 p/kg
550-600 kilos averaged 413.6 p/kg
600-700 kilos averaged 390 p/kg

Store Heifers topped at 582.3 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 395 kilos from G W & E T Wilson, Howequoy, Holm realising £2300.

OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO
Maesquoy,Harray 370 £2,100 567.6 LIM
Maesquoy,Harray 415 £1,880 453 SIM
Howequoy,Holm 430 £2,120 493 SIM
Howequoy,Holm 490 £2,200 449 LIM
Grutha,South Ronaldsay 415 £1,980 477.1 SAL
Grutha,South Ronaldsay 375 £1,700 453.3 BLND
Moonlight,Evie 455 £2,080 457.1 SIM
Netherskaill,Birsay 375 £1,700 453.3 BRI BLU
Redland,Firth 340 £1,500 441.2 CHAR
Hermisgarth,Sanday 442 £1,940 438.9 CHAR
Holland,Papa Westray 502 £2,200 438 AA
Nessbreck,Harray 397 £1,710 430.7 CHAR
Hurtiso,Holm 590 £2,530 428.8 LIM
Hurtiso,Holm 571 £2,430 425.6 CHAR
Westfield,Stromness 433 £1,850 427.3 LIM
Eastside,Twatt 405 £1,720 424.7 CHAR
Whitehow,Papa Westray 398 £1,690 424.6 CHAR
Kierfiold,Sandwick 361 £1,530 423.8 CHAR
Linksness,Stronsay 470 £1,970 419.1 CHAR
Walkerhouse,Birsay 416 £1,740 418.3 CHAR
Upperfield,St Ola 380 £1,590 418 LIM
Upperfield,St Ola 341 £1,400 410.6 LIM
Hayon,Birsay 530 £2,210 417 LIM
Nistagar,Harray 420 £1,750 416.7 BRI BLU
Nistagar,Harray 392 £1,620 413.3 CHAR
Seattersquoy,Stenness 452 £1,880 415.9 CHAR
Seattersquoy,Stenness 405 £1,680 414.8 CHAR
Seattersquoy,Stenness 391 £1,620 414.3 CHAR
Newhall,Stromness 333 £1,380 414.4 SIM
Vindon,Finstown 290 £1,200 413.8 CHAR
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 495 £2,040 412.1 SAL
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 498 £2,040 409.6 SAL
Swannay Farm,By Evie 428 £1,760 411.2 BRI BLU
Swannay Farm,By Evie 421 £1,730 410.9 CHAR
Biggings,Stenness 391 £1,600 409.2 CHAR
Laithe,Sandwick 445 £1,810 406.7 LIM
Bryameadow,Twatt 450 £1,830 406.7 CHAR
Skaill,Westray 396 £1,600 404 CHAR
Skaill,Westray 385 £1,520 394.8 CHAR
Lower Breckquoy,Holm 500 £2,000 400 LIM
Hyval,Sandwick 450 £1,800 400 CHAR
Workwell,Orphir 422 £1,680 398.1 AA
Workwell,Orphir 445 £1,760 395.5 AA
Windywalls,Westray 400 £1,560 390 AA
Staye,Deerness 615 £2,430 395.1 CHAR
Breck Cottage,Birsay 505 £1,960 388.1 AA
Orquil,St Ola 365 £1,400 383.6 CHAR
Heads,St Margarets Hope 443 £1,690 381.5 CHAR
Pickletillum,Deerness 575 £2,190 380.9 SIM
Unigarth,Sandwick 355 £1,340 377.5 CHAR
Harrabrough,South Ronaldsay 290 £1,080 372.4 SH
Burnhouse,Longhope 432 £1,580 365.7 AA
South Fea,Orphir 335 £1,090 325.4 AA
Fea,Orphir 370 £1,130 305.4 LIM
Gerbo,North Ronaldsay 355 £1,030 290.1 SH

Heifers averaged £1694 (+£432 on the year)
AA Heifers averaged £1589 (+£351 on the year)

300-350 kilos averaged £1340
350-400 kilos averaged £1490
400-450 kilos averaged £1690
450-500 kilos averaged £1930
500-550 kilos averaged £2072
550-600 kilos averaged £2394
600-700 kilos averaged £2501

Store Heifers topped at £2590 for a pair of Charolais scaling 622 kilos from E M Flett, Hurtiso, Holm.

OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD
Hurtiso,Holm 590 £2,530 LIM
Hurtiso,Holm 640 £2,500 LIM
Hurtiso,Holm 596 £2,480 CHAR
Hurtiso,Holm 571 £2,430 CHAR
Pickletillum,Deerness 685 £2,500 SIM
Staye,Deerness 615 £2,430 CHAR
Hayon,Birsay 580 £2,340 LIM
Hayon,Birsay 530 £2,210 LIM
Howequoy,Holm 395 £2,300 LIM
Howequoy,Holm 490 £2,200 LIM
Holland,Papa Westray 502 £2,200 AA
Maesquoy,Harray 370 £2,100 LIM
Moonlight,Evie 455 £2,080 SIM
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 495 £2,040 SAL
Kirkhouse,South Ronaldsay 498 £2,040 SAL
Grutha,South Ronaldsay 510 £2,040 OTH
Grutha,South Ronaldsay 465 £2,010 SAL
Grutha,South Ronaldsay 455 £2,000 STA
Lower Breckquoy,Holm 500 £2,000 LIM
Linksness,Stronsay 470 £1,970 CHAR
Breck Cottage,Birsay 505 £1,960 AA
Breck Cottage,Birsay 500 £1,900 SIM
Hermisgarth,Sanday 442 £1,940 CHAR
Seattersquoy,Stenness 452 £1,880 CHAR
Westfield,Stromness 433 £1,850 LIM
Bryameadow,Twatt 450 £1,830 CHAR
Laithe,Sandwick 445 £1,810 LIM
Hyval,Sandwick 450 £1,800 CHAR
Upperfield,St Ola 470 £1,790 LIM
Workwell,Orphir 445 £1,760 AA
Swannay Farm,By Evie 428 £1,760 LIM
Swannay Farm,By Evie 421 £1,730 CHAR
Nistagar,Harray 420 £1,750 BRI BLU
Walkerhouse,Birsay 416 £1,740 CHAR
Walkerhouse,Birsay 422 £1,700 CHAR
Eastside,Twatt 405 £1,720 CHAR
Nessbreck,Harray 411 £1,720 CHAR
Nessbreck,Harray 397 £1,710 CHAR
Netherskaill,Birsay 375 £1,700 BRI BLU
Whitehow,Papa Westray 436 £1,700 LIM
Whitehow,Papa Westray 398 £1,690 CHAR
Heads,St Margarets Hope 443 £1,690 CHAR
Eastside,Twatt 425 £1,610 SAL
Eastside,Twatt 425 £1,600 SAL
Skaill,Westray 396 £1,600 CHAR
Biggings,Stenness 391 £1,600 CHAR
Burnhouse,Longhope 432 £1,580 AA
Windywalls,Westray 400 £1,560 AA
Kierfiold,Sandwick 361 £1,530 CHAR
Redland,Firth 371 £1,500 CHAR
Redland,Firth 340 £1,500 CHAR
Orquil,St Ola 387 £1,450 BRI BLU
Newhall,Stromness 333 £1,380 SIM
Unigarth,Sandwick 355 £1,340 CHAR
Vindon,Finstown 325 £1,260 CHAR
Fea,Orphir 370 £1,130 LIM
South Fea,Orphir 335 £1,090 AA
Harrabrough,South Ronaldsay 290 £1,080 SH
Gerbo,North Ronaldsay 355 £1,030 SH

OTM Cattle averaged 280.1 p/kg
OTM Cattle averaged £2057

OTM Cattle topped at 351.5 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 495 kilos from K Sinclair, Eastside, Twatt realising £1740.

OTHER OTM PER KILO
Swartland,Dounby 1015 £2,970 292.6 AA
Swartland,Dounby 925 £2,650 286.5 AA
Swartland,Dounby 920 £2,630 285.9 AA
Swartland,Dounby 860 £2,410 280.2 LIM
Colligarth,Sanday 575 £1,680 292.2 AA
Colligarth,Sanday 670 £1,870 279.1 LIM
St Clair,Holm 665 £1,880 282.7 SIM
Hobbister,Orphir 640 £1,780 278.1 AA
Hobbister,Orphir 730 £1,980 271.2 AA
East Howe,Birsay 790 £2,160 273.4 SIM
Stonehall,Deerness 740 £1,870 252.7 SH
Skaill,Orphir 680 £1,660 244.1 AA
Skaill,Westray 645 £1,520 235.7 SIM

Top price per head was a new centre record price of £2970 for an Aberdeen Angus Cow scaling 1015 kilos from G T Wylie, Swartland, Dounby.

OTHER OTM PER HEAD
Swartland,Dounby 925 £2,650 AA
Swartland,Dounby 920 £2,630 AA
Swartland,Dounby 860 £2,410 LIM
East Howe,Birsay 790 £2,160 SIM
Hobbister,Orphir 730 £1,980 AA
St Clair,Holm 665 £1,880 SIM
Stonehall,Deerness 740 £1,870 SH
Colligarth,Sanday 670 £1,870 LIM
Hobbister,Orphir 640 £1,780 AA
Canada,Twatt 495 £1,740 CHAR
Colligarth,Sanday 575 £1,680 AA
Skaill,Orphir 680 £1,660 AA
Skaill,Westray 645 £1,520 SIM

OTM Bulls topped at £2820 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 1250 kilos from Holland Farms, Papay.
