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 […]
Forward for sale on Monday were 6 Prime Cattle, 118 Store Cattle and Fostered Calves & 70 OTM's. Prime cattle sold to 218p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 555 kilos from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay realising £1209.90 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME CATTLE MUCE,BIRSAY 585 £1,129.05 193 SALSKELDAY,DOUNBY 615 £1,131.60 184 AA 78 […]
Forward for sale on Wednesday were 649 Prime Lambs and 276 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs were much sharper this week with well presented, tight skinned lambs selling to the highest prices we've seen since August. Prime Lambs sold to 173.2 p/kg for a pair of Beltex lambs scaling 48.5 kilos from T & J Leslie, […]