Forward for sale on Saturday were 540 Breeding Gimmers & 372 Ewe Lambs. A fantastic show of HISHA Accredited female sheep were very well presented and sold extremely well to a full ringside of keen buyers. Breeding Gimmers were a strong trade and sold to £176 for a fantastic pure Texel from R Thomson, Hallbreck, […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 5 Prime Cattle, 121 Store Cattle & 14 OTM's. Prime Cattle sold to 208 p/kg for a Simmental Steer scaling 560 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £1164.80 purchased by Donaldsons Butcher and also for a Saler Steer scaling 580 kilos from Groat, Cloke, Dounby realising £1206.40 […]
Forward for sale on Tuesday were 593 Prime Lambs and 279 Cast Sheep. A tremendous show of Prime Lambs were well presented and sold to a top of 164.5 p/kg for a pair of Texels scaling 46.5 kilos from J A Lennie, Nearhouse, Tankerness realising £76.50. Top price per head was £81 for a pen […]
Forward for sale on Thursday were 301 Breeding Rams. Breed Averages Texels £450 Suffolks £333 Cheviots £289 Charollais £508 Hill Type Cheviots £375 Lleyns £316 Champion Texel and Overall Champion today was lot 15, A Shearling shown by L S Flett & Co, Nistaben, Harray which later went on to sell for £620. Reserve Champion […]
Forward for sale on Friday were 873 Breeding Sheep and 833 Store Sheep. 355 Breeding Gimmers sold to a top of £156 for a pen of Six Texels from H R Sinclair, Carness, St Ola. OTHER GIMMERS CARNESS,ST OLA £155.00 TEXSUMMERFIELD FARM, ST OLA £140.00 TEXYARPHA,ORPHIR £132.00 TEXYELDABREK,BURRAY £130.00 TEXCURCABRECK,RENDALL £115.00 TEXWESTSHORE,RENDALL £90.00 CHARBRECK,EDAY £75.00 […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle, 104 Store Cattle & 43 OTMs. Prime Cattle sold to 211 p/kg for a Saler Heifer scaling 615 kilos from G T & S Coghill, Muce, Birsay realising £1297.65 purchased by Williamsons Butchers. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS MUCE,BIRSAY 605 £1,276.55 211 SALDRYDALE,STROMNESS 610 £1,232.20 202 SIM Prime […]
Forward for sale on Tuesday were 706 Prime Lambs and 235 Cast Ewes. All weights of Prime Lambs were again selling well with well-presented Texels in very strong demand. A smaller show of lighter lambs were in big demand. Prime lambs sold to 167.4 p/kg for 8 Beltex Lambs scaling 43 kilos from G Henry, […]
Forward for sale on Thursday were 77 Breeding Cattle. 23 In-Calf heifers sold to £2350 for a May '17 born Limousin x British Blue heifer in calf to an Aberdeen Angus Bull from L Rosie, Quoybond, St Ola. OTHER IN-CALF HEIFERS QUOYBOND,SOUTH RONALDSAY £1,780.00 LIMQUOYBOND,SOUTH RONALDSAY £1,600.00 LIMQUOYBOND,SOUTH RONALDSAY £1,580.00 LIMQUOYBOND,SOUTH RONALDSAY £1,500.00 SIMQUOYBOND,SOUTH RONALDSAY […]
Forward for sale on Friday were 142 Breeding Sheep & 670 Store Lambs. 60 Breeding Gimmers sold to £152 for a pen of 20 Texels from J W Slater, Yarpha, Orphir. 56 Breeding Ewes sold to £80 for 13 Texels from I Laird, Yeldabreck, Burray. 25 Ewe Lambs sold to £62 for a pair of […]
Forward for sale on Wednesday was 394 Prime Lambs and 200 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs sold to a top of 168.8 p/kg for a pen of 5 Beltex Lambs scaling 48 kilos from Strathore Farm, Shapinsay realising £81 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME LAMBS HERMISGARTH,SANDAY 55 £80.00 145.5 TEXHERMISGARTH,SANDAY 50 £74.50 149 SUFBRYAMEADOW,TWATT 52 £76.50 […]
Forward for sale on Friday were 263 Store Lambs and Breeding Sheep. A small show of store lambs sold extremely well with more lambs required. Store Lambs sold to £60.50 for a pen of 6 Texels from J & S Hay, East Howe, Birsay. OTHER STORE LAMBS HERMISGARTH,SANDAY £59.50 TEXSKAILL,ORPHIR £59.00 TEXHANOVER,SANDAY £58.00 TEXEAST HOWE,BIRSAY […]
Forward for sale on Saturday were 139 Breeding Sheep. Champion Male Texel was lot number 1, a Shearling from Euan Whyte, Flaws, Holm which later went on to sell for £500. Reserve Champion was lot number 19, A Ram Lamb show by Skelbister Farms, Orphir which went on to realise £340. OTHER TEXEL MALES HALLBRECK,SOUTH […]