Cattle Sale

Forward on Monday were 6 Prime Cattle, 412 Store Cattle and Fostered Calves & 68 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 259 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 565 kilos from A T Rendall, Old Hall, Stromness realising £1463 purchased by E Flett. Steer Calves averaged 241.2 p/kg and topped at 283.9 p/kg for 3 Simmentals […]

Sheep Sale

Forward on Wednesday were 1098 Prime, 747 Store & 417 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 221.8 p/kg (-1.3p) SQQ Lambs averaged 220.2 p/kg (-1.7p) Lambs per head averaged £102.96 (- £0.07) Prime Lambs topped at 241.5 p/kg for 4 Beltex Scaling 47 kilos from T & J Leslie, Quoymorhouse, Shapinsay realising £113.50. OTHER LAMBS PER […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward on Monday were 5 Prime, 2 Store, 32 Breeding & 18 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 271 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 615 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £1666 purchased by E Flett. Prime Steers topped at 264 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 595 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, […]

Special Sale

CHRISTMAS PRIME STOCK SHOW & SALE Orkney Auction Mart's Christmas Prime Stock Show & Sale was held today, Friday 25th November. Well done to all who joined us and make today a great success. There were more Cattle entries this year and a similar number of Lambs forward.Forward for sale were 12 Prime Cattle and […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward for sale on Monday were 17 Store Cattle & 20 OTM Cattle. Store Steers topped at 255 p/kg for 3 Simmental Calves scaling 286 kilos from A Jamieson, Belmont, Unst, Shetland realising £730. Store Heifers topped at 243.9 p/kg for a pair of Simmental Calves from A Jamieson, Belmont, Unst, Shetland realising £700. Top […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward on Monday were 8 Prime, 1 Store & 22 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers sold to 276 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 590 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1628 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Midhouse,Evie 505 £1,318 261 LIMCloke,Dounby 580 £1,450 250 SAL Store Cattle sold to £1270 for […]

Cattle Sale

Forward on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle, 413 Store Cattle & 63 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers sold to 262 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 580 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £1519 purchased by Williamsons. Store Steers averaged 245 p/kg (+19.6p on the year) and topped at 282.6 p/kg for a Limousin scaling […]

Sheep Sale

Forward on Wednesday were 833 Prime Lambs, 614 Store Lambs & 167 Cast Sheep, Prime Lambs averaged 219.4 p/kg (-5.7p) SQQ Lambs averaged 217 p/kg (-9.5p) Lambs per head averaged £98.39 (- £6.03) Prime Lambs topped at 244 p/kg for 3 Texels scaling 50 kilos from J M Lennie, Nearhouse, Tankerness realising £122. OTHER LAMBS […]

Cattle Sale

Forward on Thursday were 66 Breeding Cattle. In Calf Heifers averaged £1614 and topped at £3000 for a Limousin from Backakelday Farms, Holm. OTHER IN CALF HEIFERS Bu,Stronsay £2,150 SimBu,Stronsay £1,920 SimBu,Stronsay £1,900 SimBu,Stronsay £1,880 SimBu,Stronsay £1,850 SimBu,Stronsay £1,820 SimBu,Stronsay £1,800 LimBu,Stronsay £1,700 SimBu,Stronsay £1,650 SimGrutha,South Ronaldsay £1,620 SimGrutha,South Ronaldsay £1,600 SimGrutha,South Ronaldsay £1,580 SalGrutha,South […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward on Monday were 4 OTM Cattle, 399 Prime, 303 Store & 25 Cast Sheep. OTM Cattle sold to 174.2 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus Cow scaling 930 kilos from Northfield, Burray realising the top price per head £1620. Prime Lambs averaged 221 p/kg (+1.6p) SQQ Lambs averaged 223.3 p/kg (+6.3p) Lambs per head averaged […]

Cattle & Sheep Sales

Forward on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle & 6 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers averaged 260 p/kg and topped at 266 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 580 kilos from R J & L J Gaudie, Netherskaill, Birsay realising £1542 purchased by E Flett. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Netherskaill,Birsay 560 £1,461.60 261 SIMNetherskaill,Birsay 570 £1,482.00 260 LIMYarpha,Orphir […]

Cattle Sale

Forward on Monday were 7 Prime, 748 Store & 34 OTM Cattle. Prime Cattle topped at 290 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 565 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1638 purchased by Williamsons. Store Steers averaged 265 p/kg (+33.3p on the year) and topped at 300 p/kg for a British Blue […]