• Special Sale of Store Lambs

    Forward on Friday were 2615 Store Lambs.   Store Lambs averaged £103.60   Short/mid keep Lambs (1912) averaged £113.10 Long keep Lambs (642) averaged £79.20 Rams/Rigs (49) averaged £52.55 Cast Sheep (11) averaged £117   Store Lambs topped at £137 for 7 Beltex from Maesquoy, Harray.   OTHER STORE LAMBS Crook,Rendall  £136     BELTEX Braehead,Stromness   £130     […]

  • OSBA Show and Sale of Breeding Rams and Female Sheep

    Forward on Saturday were 226 Breeding Sheep.   Champion Suffolk which was kindly judged by Mr Robbie Stevenson was awarded to lot 36, a Ram Lamb bred by J Scott, Claybraes, South Ronaldsay which sold for £580 to Fea, St Ola.   Reserve Suffolk was awarded to lot 13, a Shearling bred by G J […]

  • Sale of Fostered Calves & Store Cattle

    Forward on Monday were 8 Prime, 2 Breeding, 230 Store & 35 OTM Cattle.   Prime Heifers topped at 400 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 580 kilos from Drydale Farms, Stromness realising £2320 purchased by Donaldsons.   OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Drydale,Stromness       595        £2,350 395        LIM Drydale,Stromness       630        £2,438 387        SIM Hyval,Sandwick             595        £2,320 390        SIM […]

  • Prime & Cast Sheep

    Forward on Tuesday were 231 Prime Lambs & 171 Cast Sheep.   Prime Lambs averaged 286.9 p/kg SQQ Lambs averaged 292.7 p/kg Lambs per head averaged £134.11   39-45.5 kilos averaged 292.7 p/kg 45.5-52 kilos averaged 284.8 p/kg 52+ kilos averaged 281.2 p/kg   Prime Lambs topped at 307.1 p/kg for 7 Texels scaling 42 […]

  • Special Sale of Store Lambs

    Forward on Friday were 1848 Store Lambs & Cast Sheep.   1848 Lambs averaged £105.46   Short keep lambs averaged £119.21 Long keep lambs averaged £77.47 Ram lambs averaged £86.10 Cast Sheep averaged £118.33   Store Lambs topped at £141 for a pair of Blue Texels from G & C Flett, Leary, Birsay.   OTHER […]