Forward on Monday were 5 Prime, 958 Store & 40 OTM Cattle.   Prime Steers topped at 418 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 615 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £2570 purchased by Donaldsons.   Prime Heifers topped at 418 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 560 kilos from J & R […]

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 […]

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 […]

Forward on Tuesday were 350 Prime Lambs & 237 Cast Sheep.   Prime Lambs averaged 271.7 p/kg (+3.9p) SQQ Lambs averaged 274 p/kg (+6.3p) Lambs per head averaged £124.32 (-£0.70)   39-45.5 kilos averaged 274 p/kg (+6p) 45.5-52 kilos averaged 270.6 p/kg (+2.2p)   Prime Lambs topped at 295 p/kg for 3 Texels scaling 40 […]

Forward on Friday were 1416 Store Lambs.   Store Lambs averaged £102.72 (+£6.96)   Store Lambs topped at £134 for 5 Beltex from M Scholes, Hall of Gorn, Holm.   OTHER STORE LAMBS Hall Of Gorn,Holm        £133     BELTEX Gerbo,North Ronaldsay              £131     BELTEX Burnside,Orphir              £130     TEX Gorn,Harray     £129     SUF Lower Bu,Holm               £129     SUF Crook,Rendall  £129     TEX […]

Forward on Saturday were 617 Breeding Sheep.   Texel Shearlings averaged £527 Texel Ram Lambs averaged £538 Texel Aged Rams averaged £650 Suffolk Shearlings averaged £471 Suffolk Ram Lambs averaged £650 Hill Cheviot Shearlings averaged £467 Hill Cheviot Aged Rams averaged £500 AOPB Shearlings averaged £333 AOPB Ram Lambs averaged £275 AOPB Aged Rams averaged […]

Forward on Monday were 5 Prime Cattle, 705 Store and Fostered Calves & 57 OTM Cattle.   Prime Cattle topped at 418 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 665 kilos from W S Garson, Huan, Sandwick realising £2779 purchased by E Flett.   Steer Calves averaged 456 p/kg (+109p on the year) Steer Calves averaged £1643 […]

Forward on Tuesday were 654 Prime Lambs & 179 Cast Sheep.   Prime Lambs averaged 277 p/kg (+5.3p) SQQ Lambs averaged 281.4 p/kg (+7.4p) Lambs per head averaged £131.28 (+£6.96)   39-45.5 kilos averaged 281.8 p/kg (+7.8p) 45.5-52 kilos averaged 277.7 p/kg (+7.1p) 52+ kilos averaged 255.7 p/kg   Prime Lambs topped at 304.8 p/kg […]

Forward on Friday were 2271 Store Sheep.   Store Lambs averaged £103.41 (+£0.69)   Store Lambs topped at £136 for 6 Texels from J & E linklater, Little Crofty, Tankerness and 5 Texels from J S Firth, Langskaill, Rousay.   OTHER STORE LAMBS Vinkwin,Evie     £134     TEX West Thrave,Sanday     £134     TEX Nether Corston,Harray £133     TEX West […]