Cattle Sale

Forward on Monday were 5 Prime, 610 Store & 24 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 290 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 620 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1798 purchased by Williamsons. Store Steers averaged 291.5 p/kg (+26.5p) (+56.5p on the year). AA Steers averaged 287.9 p/kg. Store Steers […]

Sheep Sale

Forward on Wednesday were 99 Breeding Sheep, 421 Prime Hoggs, 376 Store Hoggs & 219 Cast Sheep. Prime Hoggs averaged 215.6 p/kg (+5.6p) SQQ Hoggs averaged 216.4 p/kg (+8.4p) Hoggs per head averaged £94.28 (- £0.82) Prime Hoggs topped at 229.7 p/kg for 3 Beltex Hoggs scaling 37 kilos from Bimbister Partnership, Lenahowe, Sandwick realising […]

Cattle Sale

Forward on Monday were 4 Prime & 7 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 284 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 540 kilos from Yarpha Farm, Orphir realising £1533 purchased by Williamsons. Prime Heifers topped at 284 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 580 kilos from Yarpha Farm, Orphir realising £1647 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME […]

Cattle Sale

Forward on Thursday were 59 Breeding Cattle. In Calf Cows averaged £1588.1st in the ring was the reduction sale of W R Baillie, Biggings, Toab which saw 28 Cows sell to an average of £1716 with a top price of £2000 on four different occasions. Also on offer was the Full Dispersal of T & […]

Cattle Sale

Forward on Monday were 7 Prime, 718 Store & 19 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 304 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 590 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1793 purchased by Williamsons. Store Steers averaged 292.1 p/kg (+0.6p) (+48p on the year) AA Steers averaged 282.2 p/kg (-5.7p) Store […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 301 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 585 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1760 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Lingro,St Ola 565 £1,610 285 SIMStembister,Toab 650 £1,852 285 LIM Prime Steers topped at 270 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus […]

Cattle Sale

Forward on Monday were 5 Prime, 380 Store & 13 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 304 p/kg for a Limousin Steer scaling 625 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1900 purchased by E Flett. Store Steers averaged 299.2 p/kg (+7.1p) (+60.6p on the year). AA Steers averaged 296.7 p/kg (+14.5p) Store […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward on Monday were 7 Prime & 1 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 288 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 595 kilos from J Stevenson, Midhouse, Evie realising £1713 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME CATTLE Lingro,St Ola 550 £1,573.00 286 SIMMidhouse,Evie 555 £1,581.00 285 CH OTM Cattle topped at 191.2 p/kg for an Aberdeen […]

Cattle Sale

Forward on Monday were 4 Prime, 579 Store & 19 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 305 p/kg for a Simmental Heifer scaling 605 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1845 purchased by Williamsons. Store Steers averaged 299.3 p/kg (+45.1p on the year) AA Steers averaged 291.8 p/kg (+53p on the year) […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward on Monday were 6 Prime, 6 Store & 12 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 298 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 625 kilos from Laga Farms, Evie realising £1862 purchased by Rendalls. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Lenahowe,Sandwick 600 £1,776 296 SIMCauldhame,Stromness 585 £1,696 290 AA Store Steers topped at 288.6 p/kg for a Limousin […]

Cattle Sale

Forward on Monday were 644 Store Cattle & 22 OTM Cattle.Records were absolutely smashed in Kirkwall as the Unhaltered Champion from Rowan Donaldson, Redland, Stromness fetched an outstanding £6100 for his 690 kilo British Blue Heifer which sold to Harry Emslie (884.1p).The Overall Champion from the Young Farmers Overwintering Competition was Gina Marshall, Cotland, St […]

Special Sale

Grass Lets 2023Region 1 Land £116.97 - £92.26Region 2 Land £15.73 + £0.72The Annual Grass Lets took place on Monday, 17th April, when all lots forward sold much cheaper than last year. Most sellers saw a similar rate as 2021, with the average for Region 1 land working out at £116.97 per acre. Region 2 […]