Forward on Monday were 1184 Prime, 343 Store & 174 Cast Sheep.   Prime Lambs averaged 288.3 p/kg (+8.6p) SQQ Lambs averaged 287.1 p/kg (+2.6p) Lambs per head averaged £135.25 (-£1.37)   39-45.5 kilos averaged 287.3 p/kg (+2.9p) 45.5-52 kilos averaged 289.2 p/kg (+5.4p) 52+ kilos averaged 283.6 p/kg (+16.6p)   Prime Lambs topped at […]

Forward on Saturday were 1264 Gimmers, 420 Ewe Lambs & 93 Breeding Ewes.   HISHA SECTION Texel x Gimmers averaged £251 (+£69) Shetland x Cheviot Gimmers averaged £185 (+£15) Other x Gimmers averaged £264 (+£39)   Texel Gimmers topped at £280 for a pen of 31 from R W Flaws, Nisthouse, Evie.   OTHER TEXEL […]

Forward on Monday were 2 Prime, 559 Store & 26 OTM Cattle.   Prime Cattle topped at 421 p/kg for a Charolais Steer scaling 630 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2652 purchased by Williamsons.   Store Steers averaged 401 p/kg (-8.6p) (+101.7p on the year) AA Steers averaged 383.1 p/kg […]

Forward on Tuesday were 968 Prime Lambs & 287 Cast Sheep.   Prime Lambs averaged 274 p/kg (-14.3p) SQQ Lambs averaged 275.7 p/kg (-11.4p) Lambs per head averaged £125.38 (-£9.87)   39-45.5 kilos averaged 275.7 p/kg (-11.6p) 45.5-52 kilos averaged 272.9 p/kg (-16.3p) 52+ kilos averaged 261.5 p/kg (-22.1p)   Prime Lambs topped at 300 […]

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 […]