Forward on Thursday were 309 Breeding Rams. Champion Texel was lot 94, a Shearling shown by L S Flett, Nistaben, Harray which sold for £1600. Reserve Texel was lot 156, a Ram Lamb shown by R E & R F Scott, Dawn Cottage, Holm which sold for £800. Champion Suffolk was lot 231, a Shearling […]

Forward on Friday were 217 Breeding Gimmers & 1403 Store Lambs.   Breeding Gimmers topped at £180 for a pen of 8 Speckled Face Gimmers from I Laird, Whitebreck, South Ronaldsay.   Store Lambs averaged £96.19 (-£2.92) (+£12.35 on the year)   Store Lambs topped at £128 for a pen of 8 Texels from R […]

Forward on Monday were 55 Store Cattle & 32 OTM Cattle.   Store Steers averaged 395 p/kg (+94.2p on the year) AA Steers averaged 380.9 p/kg (+138.6p on the year)   Store Steers topped at 437.9 p/kg for 4 Shorthorns scaling 306 kilos from K Johnston, Newhouse, Orphir realising £1340.   OTHER STEERS PER KILO […]

Forward on Monday were 701 Prime Lambs & 249 Cast Sheep.   Prime Lambs averaged 267.8 p/kg (-6.2p) SQQ Lambs averaged 267.7 p/kg (-8p) Lambs per head averaged £125.02 (-£0.36)   39-45.5 kilos averaged 268 p/kg (-7.7p) 45.5-52 kilos averaged 268.4 (-4.5p) 52+ kilos averaged 257.8 p/kg (-3.7p)   Prime Lambs topped at 317.5 p/kg […]

Forward on Friday were 1954 Store & Cast Sheep.   Store Lambs averaged £95.76 (+£13.66 on the year) Ram Lambs averaged £62.16 (+£34.26 on the year)   Store Lambs topped at £133 for a pen of 8 Texels from R Anderson, Burnside, Orphir.   OTHER STORE LAMBS Laithe,Sandwick            £126     SUF Laithe,Sandwick            £120     TEX Quoys,Graemsay           £126     […]

Forward on Monday were 4 Prime, 50 Breeding, 31 Store & 25 OTM Cattle.   Prime Steers topped at 420 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 605 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2541 purchased by Donaldsons.   OTHER PRIME STEERS Bu,Orphir           620        £2,542 410        CH South Seatter,Sandwick             680        £2,652 390        CH […]