Cattle Sale
2023-07-03 00:00 (Europe/London)
Forward on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 48 Store Cattle & 7 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 312 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 635 kilos from C W Paterson, Veltigar, Tankerness realising £1981 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS Howe,Harray 560 £1,680 300 CHSouth Breck,Firth 570 £1,664 292 CHVestrafiold,Sandwick 570 £1,664 292 CH Prime Steers topped at 307 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 625 kilos from S W Sinclair, South Breck, Firth realising £1918 purchased by Doanldsons. OTHER PRIME STEERS Howe,Harray 620 £1,884.00 304 CH Store Steers averaged 270.1 p/kg and topped at 281 p/kg for a pair of Charolais scaling 500 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday realising £1405. OTHER STORE STEERS Newark,Sanday 393 £1,100 279.9 CHNewark,Sanday 502 £1,390 276.9 LUNewark,Sanday 503 £1,390 276.3 CHNewark,Sanday 455 £1,250 274.7 CHNewark,Sanday 516 £1,400 271.3 LU Top price per head was £1450 for a pair of Shorthorns scaling 552 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday. Store Heifers averaged 267.7 p/kg and topped at 273.5 p/kg for a pair of Luings scaling 490 kilos from W Drever, Newark, Sanday realising the top price per head of £1340. OTHER STORE HEIFERS Newark,Sanday 413 £1,110 268.8 LUNewark,Sanday 451 £1,195 265 SH OTM Cows averaged 203.7 p/kg and topped at 214.7 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 680 kilos from S A Seator, Seattersquoy, Stenness realising £1460. OTHER OTM COWS Seattersquoy,Stenness 890 £1,900 213.5 SIMSeattersquoy,Stenness 790 £1,620 205.1 SIMSeattersquoy,Stenness 680 £1,360 200 SIMRussmyre,Orphir 845 £1,680 198.8 AANorth Skaill,Sanday 650 £1,220 187.7 SH Top price per head was £1900 for a Simmental scaling 890 kilos from S A Seator, Seattersquoy, Stenness. OTM Bulls topped at 150.8 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 1180 kilos from K & S Meason, Frustigarth, Shapinsay realising £1780.

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-07-10 00:00
Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle & 5 Store Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 319 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 635 kilos from Glen Orkney Farms, St Ola realising the top price per head of £2025 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME STEERS Huan,Sandwick 615 £1,875.75 305 CHARHuan,Sandwick 610 £1,836.10 301 CHARHowe,Harray 650 £1,898.00 292 CHAR Prime Heifers topped at 316 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 600 kilos from G Henry, Howe, Harray realising the top price per head of £1896 purchased by Rendalls. Store Steers topped at £1700 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 815 kilos from I Deyell, Vincoin, North Ronaldsay. Store Heifers topped at £1700 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 870 kilos from I Deyell, Vincoin, North Ronaldsay. Following the cattle were 266 Prime, Store & Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 279.6 p/kg Prime Lambs averaged £135.83 per head. Prime Lambs topped at 322 p/kg for a Cheviot scaling 50 kilos from Garson Farms, Sandwick realising the top price per head of £161 purchased by E Flett. OTHER LAMBS PER KILO Old Hall,Stromness 49 £147 300 SUFBiggings,Stenness 49 £145 295.9 TEXBiggings,Stenness 51 £150 294.1 TEXBiggings,Stenness 49 £138 281.6 SUFNess,Shapinsay 59 £160 271.2 TEXWestfield,Stromness 57 £136 238.6 SUFVoan,Stenness 38 £90 236.8 DUTCH SP OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD Ness,Shapinsay 59 £160 271.2 TEXBiggings,Stenness 51 £150 294.1 TEXBiggings,Stenness 49 £145 295.9 TEXOld Hall,Stromness 49 £147 300 SUFOld Hall,Stromness 50 £144 288 SUFWestfield,Stromness 57 £136 238.6 SUF Prime Hoggs averaged 178.6 P/kg SQQ Hoggs averaged 161.2 p/kg Hoggs per head averaged £88 Prime Hoggs topped at 238.3 p/kg for a pair of Texels scaling 47 kilos from C L Sclater, Ness, Shapinsay realising £112. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Smiddy,Stronsay 47 £107 227.7 TEXDale,Stronsay 47 £106 225.5 TEXDale,Stronsay 47 £98 208.5 TEXHuan,Sandwick 47 £102 217 TEXHuan,Sandwick 52 £106 203.8 SUFSouth House,Tankerness 59 £118 200 TEXSouth House,Tankerness 58 £106 182.8 TEXLaithe,Sandwick 55 £108 196.4 WHITECrumbrecks,Orphir 60 £110 183.3 BL FACELesliedale,St Ola 49 £86 175.5 TEXLittle Crofty,Tankerness 60 £96 160 SUFBriarlea,Stronsay 50 £76 152 ZWARLittle Wart,Burray 40 £60 150 CHEV Top price per head was £118 for a pair of Texels scaling 59 kilos from J & S Mackie, South House, Tankerness. OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD Huan,Sandwick 58 £117 TEX Huan,Sandwick 58 £116 TEX Ness,Shapinsay 47 £112 TEX Crumbrecks,Orphir 60 £110 BL FACE Laithe,Sandwick 55 £108 WHITE Dale,Stronsay 53 £108 TEX Dale,Stronsay 47 £106 TEX Smiddy,Stronsay 47 £107 TEX South House,Tankerness 58 £106 TEX Little Crofty,Tankerness 60 £96 SUF Lesliedale,St Ola 49 £86 TEX Briarlea,Stronsay 63 £82 ZWAR Cast Sheep topped at £200 for a Texel Ewe from T L I Miller, Briarlea, Stronsay. OTHER CAST SHEEP Little Crofty,Tankerness £186 WHITE Little Crofty,Tankerness £180 WHITE Crumbrecks,Orphir £174 TEX Breck,Rendall £166 LLEYN Breck,Rendall £148 LLEYN Briarlea,Stronsay £146 ZWAR Huan,Sandwick £136 TEX Littlequoy,Burray £136 MULE Littlequoy,Burray £120 MULE Greentoft,Eday £132 CHEV Warthill,Holm £132 TEX Warthill,Holm £112 CHEV Laithe,Sandwick £128 MULE Garson,Sandwick £126 CHEV Garson,Sandwick £118 CHEV Dale,Stronsa £120 TEX Smiddy,Stronsay £120 TEX Biggings,Stenness £120 WHITE Ness,Shapinsay £118 BLUE Teeoquoy,Stenness £98 ZWAR New Holland,Holm £94 SUF New Holland,Holm £90 WHITE South House,Tankerness £90 TEX Little Wart,Burray £78 TEX Lesliedale,St Ola £58 WHITE

Cattle Sale
2023-07-17 00:00
Forward on Monday were 9 Prime Cattle, 3 Store Cattle & 5 OTM Cattle. Prime Steers topped at 319 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 625 kilos from J S Baillie, Sebay, Tankerness realising £1993 purchased by Williamsons. OTHER PRIME STEERS Howe,Harray 625 £1,906.25 305 CHARSouth Breck,Firth 630 £1,663.20 264 CHAR Prime Heifers topped at 316 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 560 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1769 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME HEIFERS South Seatter,Sandwick 575 £1,799.75 313 LIMSouth Breck,Firth 600 £1,866.00 311 LIMHowe,Harray 635 £1,955.80 308 CHAR OTM Cattle topped at 230.6 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 605 kilos from Vetquoy Farms, Dounby realising £1395. OTHER OTM COWS Drydale,Stromness 845 £1,820 215.4 LIMVetquoy,Dounby 810 £1,700 209.9 AAVetquoy,Dounby 700 £1,450 207.1 AADrydale,Stromness 770 £1,400 181.8 SIM Top price per head was £1820 for a Limousin scaling 845 kilos from Drydale Farms, Stromness.

Cattle & Sheep Sales
2023-07-24 00:00
Forward on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle and 7 Store, Breeding & OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 311 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 530 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1648 purchased by Donaldsons. Top price per head was £1947 for a Limousin scaling 645 kilos from S W Sinclair, South Breck, Firth purchased by Williamsons. Prime Steers topped at 305 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 610 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1860 purchased by Donaldsons. Top price per head was £1864 for a Charolais scaling 645 kilos from G Henry, Howe, Harray purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME STEERS South Breck,Firth 625 £1,812.50 290 SIMHowe,Harray 635 £1,790.70 282 CHARLenahowe,Sandwick 670 £1,822.40 272 CHAR Store Cattle topped at £1600 for an Aberdeen Angus Steer scaling 720 kilos from J S Hay, Folseatter, Birsay. Breeding Cattle topped at £1260 for an Aberdeen Angus Cow with a Stabaliser Calf at foot from S W Swanney, Kirbust, North Ronaldsay. OTM Cattle topped at £1580 for a Limousin Cow scaling 850 kilos from S W Swanney, Kirbust, North Ronaldsay. Following the Cattle were 60 Prime & 74 Cast Sheep. Prime Lambs averaged 241 p/kg SQQ Lambs averaged 224.9 p/kg Lambs per head averaged £118.17 Prime Lambs topped at 261.5 p/kg for a Beltex scaling 52 kilos from T A linklater, Stonelea, Stenness realising £136 purchased by E Flett. OTHER LAMBS PER KILO Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 57.5 £149 259.1 SUFClaybraes,South Ronaldsay 55 £138 250.9 SUFBraehead,Stromness 50 £127 254 TEXBraehead,Stromness 46 £116 252.2 TEXBraehead,Stromness 47 £116 246.8 SUFStonelea,Stenness 48 £120 250 TEXHowequoy,Holm 47 £115 244.7 TEXHowequoy,Holm 57 £138 242.1 TEXRedland,Stromness 43 £104 241.9 TEXBiggings,Stenness 49 £118 240.8 SUFBiggings,Stenness 47.5 £113 237.9 TEX Top price per head was £149 for a pair of Suffolks scaling 57.5 kilos from J Scott, Claybraes, South Ronaldsay purchased by E Flett. OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD Claybraes,South Ronaldsay 55 £138 250.9 SUFHowequoy,Holm 57 £138 242.1 TEXStonelea,Stenness 52 £136 261.5 BELTEXBraehead,Stromness 55 £130 236.4 TEXBraehead,Stromness 50 £127 254 TEXBiggings,Stenness 49 £118 240.8 SUFRedland,Stromness 43 £104 241.9 TEX Prime Hoggs averaged 133.5 p/kg SQQ Hoggs averaged 136.2 p/kg Hoggs per head averaged £71.76 Prime Hoggs topped at 154.2 p/kg for a pair of Texels scaling 59 kilos from Morrison & Halcrow, Crumbrecks, Orphir realising the top price per head of £91. OTHER HOGGS PER KILO Oaklea,St Ola 50 £77 154 TEXOaklea,St Ola 56 £81 144.6 TEXQuoys,Graemsay 43 £59 137.2 TEXQuoys,Graemsay 43.5 £59 135.6 TEXQuoys,Graemsay 52 £70 134.6 TEXCrumbrecks,Orphir 70 £80 114.3 TEX Cast Sheep topped at £165 for a Texel Ewe from G W & E T Wilson, Howequoy, Holm. OTHER CAST SHEEP Stonelea,Stenness £146 TEX Lower Cottisgarth,Rendall £138 TEX Howequoy,Holm £138 TEX Howequoy,Holm £136 TEX Howequoy,Holm £129 TEX Rennibister,Kirkwall £109 TEX Rennibister,Kirkwall £92 TEX Quoys,Graemsay £97 TEX Quoys,Graemsay £85 TEX Windywalls,Graemsay £96 TEX Sandside,Graemsay £89 TEX Sandside,Graemsay £85 TEX Sunnybank,South Ronaldsay £87 TEX Crumbrecks,Orphir £82 TEX Crumbrecks,Orphir £81 TEX Hobbister,Orphir £60 TEX Campston,Toab £49 TEX

Cattle Sale
2023-07-31 00:00
Forward on Monday were 10 Prime and 4 OTM Cattle. Prime Heifers topped at 300 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 565 kilos realising £1695 purchased by Donaldsons and also for a Charolais scaling 560 kilos realising £1680 purchased by E Flett both from G Henry, Howe, Harray. Prime Steers topped at 299 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 630 kilos from Vestrafiold Farms, Sandwick realising £1883 purchased by Donaldsons. OTHER PRIME STEERS South Breck,Firth 600 £1,758.00 293 CHARSouth Breck,Firth 625 £1,818.75 291 CHARVestrafiold,Sandwick 665 £1,795.50 270 LIM OTM Cattle topped at 176.3 p/kg for a Saler Cow scaling 590 kilos from J & A Petrie, Stonehall, Deerness realising £1040. OTHER OTM COWS Stonehall,Deerness 675 £1,150 170.4 CHARSeatter,Stromness 665 £1,110 166.9 LIMUpper Braebuster,Deerness 775 £1,290 166.5 AA
