The Orkney Bull Breeders Association show and sale took place with 14 Bulls forward for sale.The Judge on the day was Mr George Muir, Gorn, Shapinsay who had the difficult task of judging three strong classes of high quality bred animals.The Limousin Champion was lot number 6, "Norseman Black Orkney", a February born bull Sired […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 7 Breeding Cattle, 3 OTM Cattle, 424 Prime Hoggs, 183 Store Hoggs and 97 Cast Sheep.4 Simmental in-calf heifers averaged £1542.50 and sold to £1600 from A & F Clark, Quoy-I-Dale, Hoy.3 Bulling Simmental heifers averaged £1216 and sold to £1310 from A & F Clark, Quoy-I-Dale, Hoy.OTM Cattle […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle, 9 Breeding Cattle, 444 Store Cattle & 26 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle sold to 214p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 545 kilos from Laga s, Evie realising £1166. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS LAGA,EVIE 630 £1,323.00 210 LIMMIDBIGGING,TOAB 655 £1,336.00 204 SALCLOKE,DOUNBY 635 £1,282.00 202 SAL Breeding Cows […]
Forward for sale on Wednesday were 401 Prime Hoggs, 303 Store Hoggs & 152 Cast Sheep. All classes of sheep met an excellent trade and sold much sharper on the week. A mixed show of Prime Hoggs averaged 200 p/kg and were in high demand. Prime hoggs sold to 230.4 p/kg for a Beltex Hogg […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 10 Prime Cattle & 2 OTM Cows. Prime Cattle sold to 224p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 605 kilos from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay realising £1355 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS CLOKE,DOUNBY 595 £1,326.00 223 LIMCLOKE,DOUNBY 620 £1,264.00 204 SALHUAN,SANDWICK 520 £1,050.00 202 SAL Prime Steers […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle, 648 Store Cattle & 10 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle sold to 220 P/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 580 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1276 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS HEWAN,SHAPINSAY 575 219 £1,259.25 LIMSOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 550 218 £1,199.00 LIMSEBAYVIEW,TANKERNESS […]
Forward for sale on Tuesday were 280 Prime Hoggs, 80 Store Hoggs & 153 Cast Sheep. Prime Hoggs sold to the dearest rates we've seen this season with the sale averaging over 221 p/kg and SQQ Hoggs averaging over 224 p/kg. Prime Hoggs sold to 250 p/kg for a pen of 4 Texels scaling 40 […]
Cattle and Sheep Report – Monday 17th FebruaryCATTLE7 Prime cattle were sold, selling to a top price per kilo of 224p for a 605kg Limousin heifer, from Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay, which realised £1355.20Other leading prices – South Seatter, Sandwick (Limousin heifer) 565kg @ 222p; Cloke, Dounby (Saler heifer) 545kg @ 212p.SHEEPPrime lambs (177 sold), again […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 6 Prime Cattle, 2 Store Cattle & 20 OTM Cows. Prime Cattle sold to 226 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 595 kilos from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay realising £1344.70 purchased by Craigies. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 540 £1,204.20 223 LIMBACKAKELDAY,HOLM 545 £1,171.75 215 CHARCLOKE,DOUNBY 595 […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 581 Store Cattle & 22 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers sold to 222 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 565 kilos from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay realising £1254.30 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS WEST BURNSIDE,TANKERNESS 635 £1,365.25 215 LIMCAPSTON,TOAB 545 £1,160.85 213 LIM Prime Steers […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 1 Store Steer & 7 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle sold to 222 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus Heifer scaling 660 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realsing £1465.20 purchased by Craigies. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS CAMPSTON,TOAB 520 £1,112.80 214 LIMHALL OF HERSTON,SOUTH RONALDSAY 600 […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 10 Prime Cattle, 562 Store Cattle & 23 OTM's. Prime Cattle sold to 212 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 605 kilos from F & T Moar, Withaquoy, Holm realising £1282.60 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS HEWAN,SHAPINSAY 575 £1,213.25 211 LIMLYKING,SANDWICK 585 £1,222.65 209 LIM Prime Steers sold to […]