Forward for sale on Monday were 10 Prime Cattle, 346 Store Cattle & 21 OTM Cattle. With the current price of deadweight cattle, today's sale went as most expected. The trade of store cattle followed the trend of Mainland markets which have been cheaper accordingly. Lighter quality cattle selling well, but a large show of […]
FORWARD FOR SALE ON WEDNESDAY WERE 506 PRIME LAMBS 22 STORE LAMBS AND 135 CAST SHEEP PRIME LAMBS SOLD TO 180 P/KG FOR 2 TEXELS SCALING 50 KILOS FROM FIRM OF J LESLIE ODINSTONE SHAPINSAY REALISING £90 THIS WAS ALSO THE TOP PRICE PER HEAD OTHER PRIME LAMB PRICES BIGGINGS,STENNESS 50 £74.80 149.6 TEXBIGGINGS,STENNESS 54.5 […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 926 Store Cattle & 34 OTM Cattle. A good show of store cattle were well presented and sold slightly dearer in the week. Prime Heifers sold to a top of 210 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 560 kilos from G T & S Coghill, Muce, Birsay […]
Forward for sale on Tuesday were 403 Prime Lambs, 60 Store Lambs & 96 Cast Sheep. A mixed show of Prime Lambs were slighter cheaper in the week. Strong, well presented lambs with plenty of cover still a sound trade and in high demand. Prime lambs sold to a top of 160.9 p/kg for a […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 11 Prime Cattle, 1140 Store Cattle & 34 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers sold to 209 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 585 kilos from Vestrafiold s, Sandwick realising £1222.65 purchased by E Flett & Co. Prime Steers sold to 196 p/kg for a Stabiliser scaling 630 kilos from J Corrigall […]
Forward for sale on Tuesday were 722 Prime Lambs, 564 Store Lambs & 262 Cast Sheep A good show of Prime Lambs sold to a similar trade as last week with heavy lambs slightly cheaper. Prime lambs sold to 160.4 p/kg for a pen of three Texels scaling 45.5 kilos from P & E M […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 12 Prime Cattle, 746 Store Cattle & 24 OTM Cattle.Due to adverse weather conditions, morning and afternoon flights were delayed and eventually cancelled meaning no Aberdeen or Edinburgh buyers were present for the sale. However, local livestock agents purchased cattle on their behalf resulting in cattle selling very well […]
FORWARD FOR SALE ON TUESDAY WERE 479 PRIME LAMBS 670 STORE LAMBS AND 291 CAST SHEEP PRIME LAMBS SOLD TO 174 P/KG FOR A TEXEL SCALING 50 KILOS FROM J M LENNIE & CO NEARHOUSE TANKERNESS REALISING £87 PURCHASED BY WILLIAMSONS EAST ROAD KIRKWALL OTHER PRICES BACKAKELDAY,HOLM 45.5 £65.80 144.6 TEXBACKAKELDAY,HOLM 47.5 £67.20 141.5 TEXSMIDDY,STRONSAY […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 438 Store Cattle & 62 OTM Cattle. Store cattle were sharper this week with strong well-presented cattle in keen demand. Prime Heifers sold to 193 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 605 kilos from J W Laughton & Son, Easterbister, Holm realising £1167.65 purchased by E Flett […]
Forward for sale on Tuesday were 533 Prime Lambs & 226 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs were dearer on the week selling to 161.3 p/kg for a pen of Beltex Lambs scaling 47 kilos from G Henry, Howe, Harray realising £75.80. This was also top price per head. OTHER PRIME LAMBS HOWE ,HARRAY 46 £73.20 159.1 […]
Forward for sale on Friday were 1318 Store Lambs. Store Lambs were keenly bid on and sold to a top of £60 for a Suffolk from B R Groat, Orgil, Hoy. OTHER STORE LAMBS RAMRAY,GRAEMSAY,STROMNESS, £58.50 TEXFINDLINS FARM,HILLSWICK,SHETLAND £58.50 TEXFINDLINS FARM,HILLSWICK,SHETLAND £57.00 TEXCROOK,RENDALL £58.00 TEXLAITHE,SANDWICK £58.00 SUFLAITHE,SANDWICK £57.50 SUFQUOYS,GRAEMSAY £57.50 TEXQUOYS,GRAEMSAY £56.00 TEXSTONELEA,STENNESS £56.50 TEXHAQUOY,SHAPINSAY […]
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, […]