Christmas Primestock Show

CHRISTMAS PRIME STOCK SHOW & SALE Orkney Auction Mart’s Christmas Prime Stock Show & Sale was held today, Friday 27th November. Well done to all who joined us and make today a great success. The entries this year were higher and a great show of Primestock sold very well. Forward for sale were 19 Prime […]

All classes of Cattle & Sheep

Forward on Monday were 8 OTM Cattle.   OTM Cattle topped at 222.2 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 765 kilos from J Stevenson, Midhouse, Evie realising £1700.   OTHER OTM PER KILO South Flaws,South Ronaldsay 795        £1,710 215.1    LIM South Flaws,South Ronaldsay 860        £1,760 204.7    BB Northbigging,Dounby   855        £1,640 191.8    CONT Seaview,Sanday             630        £1,290 204.8    […]

Special Sale of Store Cattle

Forward on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle, 469 Store Cattle & 90 OTM Cattle.   Prime Heifers topped at 328 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 635 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2082 purchased by Donaldsons and for a Charolais scaling 600 kilos from Backakelday, Holm realising £1968 purchased by E Flett. […]

All classes of Sheep

Forward on Wednesday were 844 Prime, 578 Store & 162 Cast Sheep.   Prime Lambs averaged 219.9 p/kg (+4.1p) SQQ Lambs averaged 293.6 p/kg (+4.6p) Lambs per head averaged £130.97 (-£1.62)   39.1-45.5 kilos averaged 293.6p (+4.7p) 45.6-52 kilos averaged 291p (+3.8p) 52+ kilos averaged 245.3p (-33.8p)   Prime Lambs topped at 331 p/kg for […]

All Classes of Cattle & Sheep

Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle, 4 Store Cattle & 12 OTM Cattle.   Prime Steers topped at 333 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 605 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £2014 purchased by Donaldsons.   Prime Heifers topped at 323 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 595 kilos from Backakelday Farm, Holm […]