Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday were 12 Prime Cattle, 3 Store Cattle & 5 OTM Cows.
Prime Heifers sold to 214 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 570 kilos from D Taylor, Hall of Herston, South Ronaldsay realising £1219 purchased by Rendalls Butcher, Stirling.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
HOLLAND,FIRTH 530 £1,128.00 213 LIMHALL OF HERSTON,SOUTH RONALDSAY 565 £1,203.00 213 BB
Prime Steers sold to 212 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 620 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1314 purchased by Donaldsons.
OTHER PRIME STEERS
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 645 £1,328.00 206 SIMHOWE,HARRAY 555 £1,143.00 206 STAB
Store Cattle sold to £1130 for an Aberdeen Angus Heifer scaling 555 kilos from T L I Miller, Briarlea, Stronsay.
OTM Cows sold to 144.7 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 515 kilos from J I & W N Stout, Whitehall, Stronsay realising £745.
Top price per head was £910 for a Saler from J L Brodie, Sunnybank, St Ola.
Following the Cattle were 62 Prime Sheep, 8 Store Hoggs & 85 Cast Sheep.
New Season Lambs sold to 225 p/kg for a cracking Texel lamb scaling 44 kilos from T Linklater, Stonelea, Stenness realising £99 purchased by E Flett.
Top price per head was £114 for a superb Texel from T Linklater, Stonelea, Stenness purchased by E Flett.
OTHER LAMBS PER KILO
DAWN COTTAGE,HOLM 49 £110.00 224.5 TEXSTONELEA,STENNESS 40 £87.00 217.5 TEXWESTFIELD, STROMNESS 50 £91.00 182 SUFFBLINKBONNY,STRONSAY 50 £87.00 174 SUFF
OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD
DAWN COTTAGE,HOLM 52.5 £113.00 TEX
Prime Hoggs sold to 180 p/kg for a Texel scaling 55 kilos from C W Paterson, Veltigar, Tankerness realising £99 purchased by Craigies.
Top price per head was £104 for a Texel from J I & W N Stout, Whitehall, Stronsay.
OTHER HOGGS PER KILO
VELTIGAR,TANKERNESS 55 £99.00 180 TEXVELTIGAR,TANKERNESS 57 £102.00 178.9 TEX MULEWHITEHALL,STRONSAY 50 £89.00 178 TEXHEDDLE COTTAGE,FINSTOWN 54 £92.00 170.4 TEXBURNHOUSE,LONGHOPE 39 £67.00 171.8 WHITEBURNHOUSE,LONGHOPE 43 £71.00 165.1 WHITELITTLEQUOY,BURRAY 50 £74.00 148 TEXLITTLEQUOY,BURRAY 60 £77.00 128.3 TEXREDBANKS,TANKERNESS 55 £76.00 138.2 TEX
OTHER HOGGS PER HEAD
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 62 £104.00 TEX VELTIGAR,TANKERNESS 57 £102.00 TEX MULE VELTIGAR,TANKERNESS 57 £100.00 TEX MULE HEDDLE COTTAGE,FINSTOWN 54 £92.00 TEX LITTLEQUOY,BURRAY 74 £88.00 TEX
PRIME SHEEP (2 TEETH)
VELTIGAR,TANKERNESS 50 £81.00 162 TEXSOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 68 £79.00 116.2 TEXLITTLEQUOY,BURRAY 60 £79.00 131.7 TEX MULEHOWE,HARRAY 60 £76.00 126.7 TEXBURNHOUSE,LONGHOPE 43 £60.00 139.5 WHITE
Store Hoggs sold to £79 for a Texel from S A Seator, Seattersquoy, Stenness.
Cast Ewes were in high demand and sold to £129 for a fantastic pair of Texels from D & K Morgan, Bryameadow, Twatt.
OTHER CAST EWES
BRYAMEADOW,TWATT £118.00 TEX
BIGGINGS,STENNESS £118.00 TEX
BIGGINGS,STENNESS £97.00 CHEV
STONELEA,STENNESS £116.00 TEX
STONELEA,STENNESS £97.00 SUF
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY £111.00 TEX
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY £109.00 TEX
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY £102.00 TEX
BACKAKELDAY,HOLM £92.00 TEX
SULTIGEO,STENNESS £91.00 CHEV
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK £91.00 TEX
BLINKBONNY,STRONSAY £88.00 TEX
HOWE,SOUTH RONALDSAY £85.00 SUF
BRECK,EDAY £80.00 WHITE
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS £77.00 TEX
CAST RAMS
BACKAKELDAY,HOLM £107.00 CHAR
BLINKBONNY,STRONSAY £100.00 TEX
HOWE,SOUTH RONALDSAY £96.00 TEX
MOUSELAND,STROMNESS £89.00 LLEYN
Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday were 8 Prime Cattle, 5 Store Cattle & 4 OTM Cows.
Prime Heifers sold to 216 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 545 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1177.20 purchased by Rendalls Butcher, Stirling.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
HEWAN,SHAPINSAY 560 £1,192.80 213 LIMMIDHOUSE,EVIE 555 £1,159.95 209 CH
Prime Steers sold to 214 p/kg for a Stabaliser scaling 550 kilos from G Henry, Howe, Harray realising 1187.70 purchased by E Flett.
OTHER PRIME STEERS
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 630 £1,341.90 213 SIMHEWAN,SHAPINSAY 570 £1,197.00 210 LIM
Store Steers sold to £1420 for an Aberdeen Angus from J I Deyell, Vincoin, North Ronaldsay.
Store Heifers sold to £1400 for an Aberdeen Angus from J I Deyell, Vincoin, North Ronaldsay.
Although a small number of OTM Cattle forward they sold dearer again this week averaging 143.6 p/kg (+1.2p) and sold to 156.9 p/kg for a British Blue Cow scaling 765 kilos from S A Seator, Seattersquoy, Stenness Realising £1200. This was also the top gross price for cows.
OTHER OTM CATTLE
SEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 740 £1,060.00 143.2 SIMSEATTERSQUOY,STENNESS 755 £1,060.00 140.4 CHMIDHOUSE,EVIE 760 £1,020.00 134.2 AA
Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday were 11 Prime Cattle, 11 Store Cattle & 13 OTM Cattle.
Prime Heifers sold to 223 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 560 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1248 purchased by Donaldsons.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 560 £1,192.00 213 STABHEWAN,SHAPINSAY 670 £1,420.00 212 LIM
Prime Steers sold to 215 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 635 kilos from R & J Johnston, Hewan, Shapinsay realising £1365 purchased by Williamsons.
OTHER PRIME STEERS
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 640 £1,344.00 210 SIMHOWE,HARRAY 570 £1,191.00 209 STAB
A mixed show of Scotch Assured and Non Assured cattle sold to 216.7 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 420 kilos from Hobbister Farms, Orphir realising £910.
Top price per head was £1070 for a Shorthorn from C Tunbridge, Hneta Hus, Rousay.
Store Heifers sold to 212.2 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 450 kilos from J & M Dearness, Knowe, Sanday realising £955.
A more mixed show of OTM Cattle sold to even dearer rates this week averaging 142.4 p/kg (+6.6p) on the week.
OTM Cattle sold to 157.4 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 680 kilos from J Moar, Rosebank, Deerness realising £1070.
Top price per head was £1180 for an Aberdeen Angus cow from E S Spence, Beaquoy, Dounby.
OTHER OTM COWS PER KILO
BIGGINGS,RENDALL, 510 £790.00 154.9 SIMMIDBIGGING,TOAB 650 £970.00 149.2 SALBEAQUOY,DOUNBY 800 £1,180.00 147.5 AABEAQUOY,DOUNBY 545 £780.00 143.1 HERENESS,WESTRAY 550 £800.00 145.5 SHCLEAT,STRONSAY 575 £810.00 140.9 SIMGITTERPITTEN,RENDALL 650 £910.00 140 BBSTAYE,DEERNESS 660 £870.00 131.8 AA
OTHER OTM COWS PER HEAD
CLEAT,STRONSAY 840 £1,150.00 AA ROSEBANK,DEERNESS 680 £1,070.00 CHAR MIDBIGGING,TOAB 650 £970.00 SAL BIGGINGS,RENDALL 655 £935.00 SIM GITTERPITTEN,RENDALL 650 £910.00 BB BEAQUOY,DOUNBY 660 £900.00 AA
Following the Cattle were 10 Prime Lambs, 44 Prime Hoggs, 4 Store Hoggs and 58 Cast Sheep.
The first New Season Lambs were sold today from R E & R Scott, Dawn Cottage, Holm with all 10 lambs averaging 239.3 p/kg or £119.80.
Robbie’s Lambs sold to a top of 247.4 p/kg for a pen of 3 Texels scaling 48.5 kilos realising £120 purchased by E Flett Butchers, Stromness.
Top price per head was £123 for a pair of Texels scaling 53.5 kilos.
Prime Hoggs sold to 220 p/kg for a fantastic Texel scaling 50 kilos from A Sclater, Fea, Orphir realising £110 purchased by Williamsons. This was also top price per head.
OTHER PRIME HOGGS PER KILO
BENLAW,EVIE 50 £97.00 194 CHEVBENLAW,EVIE 48 £93.00 193.8 CHEVCURCABRECK,RENDALL 42 £73.00 173.8 TEXCURCABRECK,RENDALL 44 £74.00 168.2 TEXCURCABRECK,RENDALL 46 £75.00 163 TEXNEW HOLLAND,HOLM 54 £91.00 168.5 WHITESOUTH FEA,ORPHIR 48 £79.00 165 TEXSOUTH FEA,ORPHIR 47 £76.00 161.7 TEXMILLBRAE,SANDAY 50 £77.00 154 TEXFEA,ORPHIR 48 £74.00 154.2 TEXFEA,ORPHIR 53 £77.00 145.3 TEXBU,ORPHIR 58 £84.00 144.8 CHEVUPPER SCAPA,ST OLA 65 £91.00 140 TEX
OTHER PRIME HOGGS PER HEAD
BENLAW,EVIE 50 £97.00 CHEV BENLAW,EVIE 48 £93.00 CHEV UPPER SCAPA,ST OLA 65 £91.00 TEX NEW HOLLAND,HOLM 54 £91.00 WHITE BU,ORPHIR 58 £84.00 CHEV NORTHBANK,ST OLA 60 £82.00 OTHER SOUTH FEA,ORPHIR 48 £79.00 TEX HOLLAND,FIRTH 59 £78.00 TEX MILLBRAE,SANDAY 50 £77.00 TEX FEA,ORPHIR 53 £77.00 TEX
PRIME SHEEP (2 TEETH UP)
BU,ORPHIR 58 £70.00 CHEV HOLLAND,FIRTH 66 £64.00 TEX
Store Hoggs sold to £59 for a Lleyn from S Metcalf, Upper Work, St Ola.
A mixed show of Cast Sheep sold to £109 for a Texel Ewe from I & I Brown, Millbrae, Sanday.
OTHER CAST SHEEP
WESTFIELD,STROMNESS £107.00 SUF
RENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL £107.00 TEX
RENNIBISTER,KIRKWALL £104.00 TEX
MILLBRAE,SANDAY £105.00 SUF
MILLBRAE,SANDAY £101.00 TEX
UPPER SCAPA,ST OLA £99.00 BLACK
BINSCARTH ,FINSTOWN £94.00 LLEYN
BINSCARTH ,FINSTOWN £88.00 SUF
BU,ORPHIR £79.00 TEX
VOAN,STENNESS £77.00 CHEV
SUNNYBANK,WESTRAY £76.00 TEX
UPPER WORK,ST OLA £72.00 SUF
NEW HOLLAND,HOLM £68.00 BLACK
Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday 13th July, were 10 Prime cattle, 6 Store cattle and 6 OTM”s.
Prime cattle sold to 220p/kg for a 540kg Simmental steer from Taylor, Hall of Herston, South Ronaldsay, which realized £1188 to E Flett Butcher Ltd, Stromness.
Other leading steer prices –
Limousin (665kg) Stanger, Hillquoy, Birsay (210p) £1396.50
Charolais (550kg) Taylor, Hall of Herston, South Ronaldsay (209p) £1149.50
Prime heifers sold to 218p/kg for a 550kg Charolais, from Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick, which realised £1199 to Donaldsons of Orkney, Butcher, Kirkwall
Other leading heifer prices –
Limousin (580kg) Tait, Campston, Toab (216p) £1252.80
Stabiliser (585kg) Corrigall, Northbigging, Dounby (214p) £1251.90
Limousin (775kg) Stanger, Hillquoy, Birsay (200p) £1550
A consignment of forward Aberdeen Angus Store cattle from Deyell, Vincoin, North Ronaldsay met a good sound trade, with Steers selling to a top price per head of £1500 and heifers to £1310.
OTM cows sold to 139.7p/kg for a 780kg Shorthorn cow, from Leslie, Chapelbrae, Westray, which realized £1090
Other leading OTM prices –
Shorthorn (740kg) Leslie, Chapelbrae, Westray (135.1p) £1000
Simmental (765kg) Scott, Pickletillum, Deerness (126.8p) £970
Limousin (645kg) Scott, Pickletillum, Deerness (124p) £800
An OTM bull from Johnston, Brockan, Stromness scaled 1110kg and sold at £1180 (106.3p/kg)
Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday was 10 Prime Cattle & 7 OTM Cattle.
Prime Cattle sold to 236 p/kg for a Limousin Heifer scaling 560 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab realising £1321.60 purchased by Rendalls, Stirling.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 650 £1,371.00 211 CHNORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 650 £1,339.00 206 STABMILLFILED,STRONSAY 530 £1,075.00 203 LIM
Prime Steers sold to 216 p/kg for a Stabaliser scaling 580 kilos from G Henry, Howe, Harray purchased by Craigies.
OTHER PRIME STEERS
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 550 £1,177.00 214 SIMSTEMBISTER,TOAB 665 £1,383.00 208 LIM
OTM Cattle sold tremedously well topping at 146.7 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus Cow scaling 900 kilos from P S & H M Johnston, Brockan, Stromness realising £1320. This was also top price per head.
OTHER OTM COWS
CASTLE,STROMNESS 710 £1,010.00 142.3 BBCASTLE,STROMNESS 675 £950.00 140.7 LIMHONEYSGEO,SOUTH RONALDSAY 750 £1,035.00 138 AA
OTM BULLS
MIDHOUSE,HARRAY 885 £930.00 105.1 SIM
Following the Cattle were 12 Prime Lambs & 62 Cast Sheep.
Prime Lambs sold to 253.1 p/kg for a pair of Texels scaling 49 kilos from R E & R Scott, Dawn Cottage, Holm realising £124 purchased by Rendalls, Stirling.
OTHER PRIME LAMBS
DAWN COTTAGE,HOLM 50 £121.00 242 TEXDAWN COTTAGE,HOLM 40 £97.00 231 TEXOLD VOY,TOAB 72 £121.00 168 SUFFOLD VOY,TOAB 51 £105.00 205.9 SUFF
A small mixed show of Cast Ewes sold very well with export type ewes much dearer on the week.
Cast Ewes sold to £117 for a Texel from J S & M M Sinclair, Eastside, Twatt.
OTHER CAST SHEEP
EASTSIDE,TWATT £98.00 TEX
NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY £95.00 SUF
REDBANKS,TANKERNESS £95.00 TEX
SANDYBANK,STRONSAY £95.00 TEX
SANDYBANK,STRONSAY £90.00 ZWAR
VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK £94.00 TEX
SKAILL,ORPHIR £92.00 TEX
SKAILL,ORPHIR £85.00 TEX
SKAILL,ORPHIR £85.00 TEX
SOUTH FEA,ORPHIR £88.00 TEX
NEW HOLLAND,HOLM £87.00 SUF
STOREHOUSE,STRONSAY £88.00 LLEYN
STOREHOUSE,STRONSAY £82.00 TEX
Cast Rams sold to £99 for a Zwarbles from C Evans, Sandybank, Stronsay.
Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday were 14 Prime Cattle, 6 Store Cattle & 18 OTM Cattle.
Prime Steers sold to 223 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 605 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1349.15 purchased by Rendalls, Stirling.
OTHER PRIME STEERS
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 625 £1,362.50 218 CHARHILLQUOY,BIRSAY 665 £1,423.10 214 LIMNORTON,DOUNBY 650 £1,391.00 214 CHARGRANDON,FINSTOWN 520 £1,092.00 210 LIM
Prime Heifers sold to 213 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 535 kilos from G S & E Montgomery, Midland, Rendall realising £1139.55 purchased by Williamsons.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
GRANDON,FINSTOWN 510 £1,071.00 210 LIMNORTON,DOUNBY 520 £1,092.00 210 SIMCAMPSTON,TOAB 555 £1,159.95 209 LIMNORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 545 £1,133.60 208 CONTLINGRO,ST OLA 560 £1,164.80 208 SIM
A consignment of grazing cattle from A W Sinclair, Crowtaing, Longhope sold to £965 and 219 p/kg for a British Blue steer.
OTM Cattle were competitively bid for and sold to impressive rates topping at 163 p/kg for a Charolais Cow scaling 575 kilos from R B S Heard, Huip, Stronsay realising £940.
Top price per head was £1200 for a Charolais Cow scaling 830 kilos from J Stevenson, Midhouse, Evie (145p).
OTHER OTM COWS
HUIP,STRONSAY 530 £840.00 158 CHARHUIP,STRONSAY 630 £980.00 156 SIMCLOKE,DOUNBY 790 £1,160.00 147 SALTUQUOY,WESTRAY 615 £890.00 145 SIMHAYBRAKE,LYNESS 600 £850.00 142 LIMNORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 775 £1,070.00 138 SIMQUOYS,DEERNESS 640 £885.00 138 SIMMIDLAND,RENDALL 690 £925.00 134 SIMLINGRO,ST OLA 620 £800.00 129 AAWHITECLEAT,TANKERNESS 680 £850.00 125 SH
OTM BULLS
HAYBRAKE,LYNESS 1110 £1,170.00 105 AAHAYBRAKE,LYNESS 990 £1,030.00 104 LIM
Following the Cattle were 146 Prime Lambs and 115 Cast Sheep.
Prime Lambs followed the National trend and were cheaper this week averaging 190 p/kg for the whole sale. SQQ Export types were averaging 192p/kg. In comparison to last year they were £12-15 a head dearer.
Prime Lambs topped at 206.1 p/kg for a pen of 4 Blue Lambs from J V & E Linklater, Little Crofty, Tankerness realising £101 purchased by E Flett.
Top price per head was £103 for a Charollais scaling 64 kilos from G Swannie, Ramsquoy, Stenness purchased by Williamsons.
OTHER LAMBS PER KILO
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 46 £94.50 205.4 TEXKIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 46 £94.00 204.3 TEXKIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 49 £100.00 204.1 TEXNETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 45 £92.00 204.4 TEXREDLAND,STROMNESS 44 £89.00 202.3 TEXCOTLAND,ST OLA 48.5 £97.00 200 TEXNETHER OUSENESS,WESTRAY 45 £90.00 200 TEXVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 48 £96.00 200 TEXVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 46 £92.00 200 TEXHILLCREST,QUOYLOO 50 £99.00 198 TEXNEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 52 £102.00 196.2 TEXNEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 50 £96.50 193 TEXUPPER SCAPA,ST OLA 47 £92.50 196.8 TEXUPPER SCAPA,ST OLA 46 £89.00 193.5 TEXLITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 41 £80.00 195.1 BELTEXLITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 44 £85.50 194.3 BELTEXLITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 47.5 £92.00 193.7 BELTEX1 BOGIE HOUSES,EVIE 41 £80.00 195.1 TEX1 BOGIE HOUSES,EVIE 43 £83.50 194.2 TEXSEAVIEW,SANDAY 46 £89.00 193.5 SUFROWLAND,HOLM 50 £96.50 193 TEXARWICK,EVIE 40 £77.00 192.5 SUF
OTHER LAMBS PER HEAD
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 52 £102.00 TEX LITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 49 £101.00 BELTEX ROWLAND,HOLM 65 £101.00 TEX ROWLAND,HOLM 58 £99.00 TEX KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 49 £100.00 TEX RAMSQUOY,STENNESS 58 £100.00 CHAR HILLCREST,QUOYLOO 50 £99.00 TEX HOWEQUOY,HOLM 55 £97.50 TEX COTLAND,ST OLA 48.5 £97.00 TEX VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 48 £96.00 TEX VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 46 £92.00 TEX NISTAGAR,HARRAY 65 £95.00 SUF NISTAGAR,HARRAY 60 £95.00 TEX UPPER SCAPA,ST OLA 47 £92.50 TEX UPPER SCAPA,ST OLA 47 £90.00 CHAR NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 45 £92.00 TEX NETHER OUSENESS,WESTRAY 45 £90.00 TEX ARWICK,EVIE 49 £90.00 TEX SEAVIEW,SANDAY 48 £90.00 SUF SEAVIEW,SANDAY 46 £89.00 SUF REDLAND,STROMNESS 44 £89.00 TEX REDLAND,STROMNESS 46 £88.00 TEX
A mixed show of Cast Sheep sold to £120 for a Texel Ewe from Colligarth Farms, Sanday.
OTHER CAST EWES
TUQUOY,WESTRAY £109.00 TEX
ROWLAND,HOLM £103.00 TEX
ROWLAND,HOLM £97.00 TEX
SEAVIEW,SANDAY £99.00 SUF
SEAVIEW,SANDAY £98.00 TEX
SEAVIEW,SANDAY £96.00 TEX
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS £97.00 TEX
COLLIGARTH,SANDAY £93.00 TEX
UPPER SCAPA,ST OLA £90.00 TEX
SUNNYBANK,ST OLA £85.00 TEX
RAMSQUOY,STENNESS £85.00 SUF
ARWICK,EVIE £83.00 LLEYN
CLOKE,DOUNBY £81.00 WHITE
UNIGARTH,SANDWICK £80.00 CHEV
BRECK COTTAGE,BIRSAY £78.00 TEX
GARTH,SOUTH RONALDSAY £75.00 CHEV
Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday was 10 Prime Cattle, 2 Store Cattle & 11 OTM Cattle.
Prime Heifers sold to 226 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 560 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1265.60 purchased by Donaldsons.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 500 £1,120.00 224 CHARHILLQUOY,BIRSAY 620 £1,333.00 215 SIMMIDLAND,RENDALL 580 £1,247.00 215 CHARFEAVAL,BIRSAY 600 £1,272.00 212 CHAR
Prime Steers sold to 210 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 715 kilos from A J & E J Stanger, Hillquoy, Birsay realising £1501.50 purchased by Williamsons.
Forward Store Cattle sold to £1250 for a Charolais steer scaling 590 kilos from S M Twatt, Lingro, St Ola.
OTM Cattle were dearer again this week following the Mainland trend. Cows topped at 160.6 p/kg for a British Blue Cow scaling 710 kilos from Trenabie Farms, Westray realising £1140. This was also top price per head.
OTHER OTM COWS
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 565 £900.00 159.3 SALTRENABIE,WESTRAY 720 £1,040.00 144.4 SIMTRENABIE,WESTRAY 695 £1,000.00 143.9 SALROWLAND,HOLM 720 £1,105.00 153.5 LIMLINGRO,ST OLA 495 £740.00 149.5 CHARGARBO,SANDAY 690 £1,000.00 144.9 AAMIDLAND,RENDALL 705 £930.00 131.9 AA
Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday was 12 Prime Cattle, 17 Store Cattle & 44 OTM Cattle.
Prime Heifers sold to 224 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 530 kilos from J & J Fraser, Feaval, Birsay realising £1187.20 purchased by Rendalls, Stirling.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
FEAVAL,BIRSAY 655 £1,388.00 212 LIMREDLAND,STROMNESS 660 £1,366.00 207 LIMNORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 615 £1,248.00 203 STABLINGRO,ST OLA 570 £1,151.40 202 SIMMIDLAND,RENDALL 540 £1,080.00 200 CHAR
Prime Steers sold to 214 p/kg for a Saler scaling 590 kilos from Groat, Cloke, Dounby realising £1262.60 purchased by Donaldsons.
OTHER PRIME STEERS
CLOKE,DOUNBY 615 £1,291.00 210 SALLINGRO,ST OLA 610 £1,268.00 208 SIMHOWE,HARRAY 565 £1,163.00 206 STAB
A mixed show of Forward Store Cattle sold to £1310 for a Saler Steer scaling 635 kilos from Vestrafiold Farms, Sandwick.
OTHER STORE STEERS
VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 685 £1,290.00 SAL VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 605 £1,250.00 SIM VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 610 £1,240.00 SAL CLEAT,STRONSAY 510 £1,025.00 AA
A large consignment of OTM cattle sold to very competitive rates averaging 137 p/kg and topping at an impressive 161.5 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 520 kilos from E J Doherty, Haybrake, Lyness realising £840.
OTHER OTM COWS PER KILO
HAYBRAKE,LYNESS 520 £840.00 161.5 LIMHAYBRAKE,LYNESS 520 £830.00 159.6 LIMHAYBRAKE,LYNESS 500 £750.00 150 AAHAYBRAKE,LYNESS 675 £990.00 146.7 LIMEASTABIST,DOUNBY 835 £1,250.00 149.7 CHAREASTABIST,DOUNBY 695 £990.00 142.4 AAVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 695 £1,015.00 146 SALVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 715 £1,040.00 145.5 SIMVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 595 £860.00 144.5 SIMVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 760 £1,090.00 143.4 SIMVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 810 £1,150.00 142 SIMMIDLAND,RENDALL 650 £920.00 141.5 SIMUPPERFIELD,ST OLA 645 £900.00 139.5 LIMSANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 650 £900.00 138.5 CHARNORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 705 £970.00 137.6 CONT
Top price per head was £1250 for a Charolais cow scaling 835 kilos from J & C Spence, Eastabist, Dounby.
OTHER OTM’s PER HEAD
VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 810 £142.00 1150 SIMVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 790 £139.90 1105 SIMVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 780 £141.00 1100 SIMVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 760 £143.40 1090 SIMVESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 715 £145.50 1040 SIMHAYBRAKE,LYNESS 810 £135.80 1100 LIMHAYBRAKE,LYNESS 675 £146.70 990 LIMEASTABIST,DOUNBY 695 £142.40 990 AANORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 705 £137.60 970 CONT
Following the cattle was 36 Prime Lambs & 38 Cast Sheep.
Prime Lambs sold to fantastic rates averaging 222p/kg (up 49p on the year). Lambs topped at an impressive 237 p/kg for a pen of Four Texels scaling 46 kilos from Kierfiold Farm, Sandwick realising £109 purchased by Rendalls.
Top price per head was £119 twice for a bunch of Four Texels and a Pair of Texels both from Kierfiold Farm, Sandwick purchased by Craigies and Rendalls.
OTHER PRIME LAMBS
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 49 £114.00 232.7 TEXKIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 50 £114.00 228 TEXREDLAND,STROMNESS 46 £98.50 214.1 TEXREDLAND,STROMNESS 48 £99.00 206.3 SUFQUANTERNESS,ST OLA 46 £96.00 208.7 TEXQUANTERNESS,ST OLA 49 £99.00 202 CHARVETQUOY,TWATT 43 £87.00 202.3 SUFCOTTISCARTH,RENDALL 54 £98.00 181.5 SUF
A small mixed show of Cast Sheep were competitively bid for with export types much sharper on the week and a lack of stronger pure type ewes.
Cast Ewes sold to a top of £114 for a Texel Ewes from Vetquoy Farm, Dounby.
OTHER CAST EWES
VETQUOY,TWATT £105.00 TEX
BARSWICK,SOUTH RONALDSAY £103.00 TEX
UPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA £97.00 TEX
UPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA £90.00 TEX
COTTISCARTH,RENDALL £90.00 TEX
HURTISO,HOLM £90.00 CHEV
ROADSIDE COTTAGE,ORPHIR, £89.00 TEX
ROADSIDE COTTAGE,ORPHIR, £77.00 TEX
GRINDIGAR,DEERNESS £75.00 ZWAR
GRINDIGAR,DEERNESS £74.00 ZWAR
ANDERSWICK,STENNESS £71.00 WHITE
ANDERSWICK,STENNESS £70.00 WHITE
Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday was 820 Store Cattle & 21 OTM Cattle.
A full ringside of south buyers were present with cattle selling extremely well. A fantastic show of cattle was forward with both conventional and native cattle in very high demand.
SALE AVERAGES
568 STORE STEERS 220.86 + 33.8p on the year
404 CONVENTIONAL STEERS 222.3
120 AA STEERS 219.19
44 NATIVE STEERS 209.57
251 STORE HEIFERS 220.5 +34.5p on the year
184 CONVENTIONAL HEIFERS 223.3
60 AA HEIFERS 213.53
7 NATIVE HEIFERS 205.26
Store Steers sold to 256.5 p/kg for a pair of Limousins scaling 460 kilos from G T & S Coghill, Muce, Birsay realising £1180.
Top price per head was £1410 for a pair of Charolais scaling 637 kilos from Moar, Withaquoy, Holm.
OTHER STEERS PER KILO
MUCE,BIRSAY 460 £1,165.00 253.3 LIMMUCE,BIRSAY 481 £1,180.00 245.3 LIMMUCE,BIRSAY 487 £1,170.00 240.2 LIMSEBAY VIEW,TANKERNESS 487 £1,225.00 251.5 LIMSEBAY,TANKERNESS 482 £1,170.00 242.7 LIMSEBAY VIEW,TANKERNESS 495 £1,200.00 242.4 LIMSEBAY VIEW,TANKERNESS 523 £1,240.00 237.1 LIMNEWBIGGING,BIRSAY 480 £1,200.00 250 LIMQUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 495 £1,230.00 248.5 LIMQUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 500 £1,220.00 244 LIMQUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 535 £1,270.00 237.4 LIMQUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 520 £1,230.00 236.5 LIMHEWAN,SHAPINSAY 514 £1,240.00 241.2 LIMHEWAN,SHAPINSAY 530 £1,270.00 239.6 LIMHEWAN,SHAPINSAY 575 £1,350.00 234.8 LIMQUOYS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 432 £1,030.00 238.4 CHARQUOYS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 508 £1,170.00 230.3 CHARQUOYS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 452 £1,040.00 230.1 CHARMIDLAND,RENDALL 460 £1,090.00 237 CHARSWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 513 £1,220.00 237.8 BBSWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 525 £1,240.00 236.2 LIMAIKERNESS,EVIE 480 £1,135.00 236.5 CHARCRUHILL,TOAB 482 £1,140.00 236.5 CHARCRUHILL,TOAB 523 £1,220.00 233.3 CHARNESSBRECK,HARRAY 511 £1,200.00 234.8 CHARMESSIGATE,TANKERNESS 435 £1,020.00 234.5 LIMMESSIGATE,TANKERNESS 493 £1,130.00 229.2 CHARCOLLIGARTH,SANDAY 517 £1,200.00 232.1 LIMLITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 462 £1,070.00 232 CHARLITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 528 £1,200.00 227.3 CHARLITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 510 £1,150.00 225.5 SIMSCUAN,STENNESS 401 £930.00 231.9 CHARSCUAN,STENNESS 475 £1,080.00 227.4 CHARBIGGINGS,HOLM 492 £1,135.00 230.7 CHARBIGGINGS,HOLM 514 £1,165.00 226.7 BBUPPER ONSTON,STENNESS 510 £1,175.00 230.4 BBUPPER ONSTON,STENNESS 461 £1,060.00 229.9 LIMUPPER ONSTON,STENNESS 498 £1,130.00 226.9 LIMUPPER ONSTON,STENNESS 500 £1,130.00 226 CHARNESS,WESTRAY 492 £1,120.00 227.6 CHARNESS,WESTRAY 477 £1,075.00 225.4 CHARNESS,WESTRAY 515 £1,135.00 220.4 SIMCOCKMURRA,HOLM 557 £1,260.00 226.2 LIMCOCKMURRA,HOLM 560 £1,230.00 219.6 LIMWITHAQUOY,HOLM 597 £1,345.00 225.3 CHARWITHAQUOY,HOLM 637 £1,410.00 221.4 CHARMIDHOUSE,HARRAY 505 £1,140.00 225.7 LIMMIDHOUSE,HARRAY 498 £1,100.00 220.9 SIMHINDATOON,HARRAY 520 £1,170.00 225 CHARHINDATOON,HARRAY 493 £1,105.00 224.1 SIMHINDATOON,HARRAY 495 £1,100.00 222.2 CHARSANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 510 £1,145.00 224.5 CHARSANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 537 £1,190.00 221.6 CHARSANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 505 £1,115.00 220.8 SIMNESS,SANDWICK 507 £1,135.00 223.9 SIMNESS,SANDWICK 592 £1,310.00 221.3 CHARNESS,SANDWICK 536 £1,180.00 220.1 CHARFRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 515 £1,145.00 222.3 CHARFRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 540 £1,195.00 221.3 CHARLENAHOWE,SANDWICK 518 £1,150.00 222 CHARLENAHOWE,SANDWICK 501 £1,110.00 221.6 CHARCRAIGHAVEN,TOAB 510 £1,125.00 220.6 CHARCRAIGHAVEN,TOAB 585 £1,280.00 218.8 CHARCRAIGHAVEN,TOAB 560 £1,225.00 218.8 SIMBRAEHEAD,STROMNESS 548 £1,200.00 219 SIMBRAEHEAD,STROMNESS 495 £1,080.00 218.2 SIMODINESS,STRONSAY 546 £1,190.00 217.9 CHARWARDHILL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 475 £1,035.00 217.9 SALNEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 546 £1,180.00 216.1 CHARNEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 613 £1,320.00 215.3 CHARNEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 595 £1,275.00 214.3 CHARBRAEHEAD,ST MARGARET’S HOPE 590 £1,260.00 213.6 SIMCANADA,TWATT 542 £1,145.00 211.3 LIM
OTHER STEERS PER HEAD
HEWAN,SHAPINSAY 575 £1,350.00 LIM WITHAQUOY,HOLM 597 £1,345.00 CHAR NOUP,WESTRAY 635 £1,340.00 CHAR NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 613 £1,320.00 CHAR NESS,SANDWICK 592 £1,310.00 CHAR CRUHILL,TOAB 580 £1,290.00 CHAR CRUHILL,TOAB 575 £1,280.00 CHAR CRAIGHAVEN,TOAB 585 £1,280.00 CHAR ODINESS,STRONSAY 615 £1,275.00 SIM MUCE,BIRSAY 585 £1,270.00 LIM QUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 540 £1,270.00 LIM QUOYMORHOUSE,SHAPINSAY 580 £1,250.00 CHAR COCKMURRA,HOLM 557 £1,260.00 LIM BRAEHEAD,ST MARGARET’S HOPE 590 £1,260.00 SIM NEWBIGGING,BIRSAY 535 £1,260.00 LIM NEWBIGGING,BIRSAY 581 £1,250.00 LIM FRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 590 £1,240.00 CHAR SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 577 £1,240.00 LIM SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 525 £1,240.00 LIM NESSBRECK,HARRAY 550 £1,240.00 CHAR SEBAY VIEW,TANKERNESS 530 £1,240.00 LIM SEBAY VIEW,TANKERNESS 523 £1,240.00 LIM SEBAY VIEW,TANKERNESS 487 £1,225.00 LIM COLLIGARTH,SANDAY 600 £1,240.00 LIM MESSIGATE,TANKERNESS 570 £1,230.00 BB EASTSIDE,TWATT 590 £1,225.00 LIM BRAEHEAD,STROMNESS 548 £1,200.00 SIM LITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 528 £1,200.00 CHAR HINDATOON,HARRAY 560 £1,190.00 CHAR MIDHOUSE,HARRAY 563 £1,190.00 SIM SANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 537 £1,190.00 CHAR UPPER ONSTON,STENNESS 510 £1,175.00 BB QUOYS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 508 £1,170.00 CHAR BIGGINGS,HOLM 514 £1,165.00 BB LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 518 £1,150.00 CHAR AIKERNESS,EVIE 480 £1,135.00 CHAR NESS,WESTRAY 515 £1,135.00 SIM
Native Steers sold to 239.5 p/kg for a pair of Aberdeen Angus scaling 405 kilos from G S & E Montgomery, Midland, Rendall realising £970.
Top price per head was £1430 which was achieved three times, for 4 Aberdeen Angus scaling 641 kilos and a pair of Angus scaling 677 kilos from J & C Scott, Virginia, Stenness and for a Shorthorn Scaling 690 kilos from R J Hume, Fea, Holm.
OTHER NATIVE STEERS PER KILO
VETQUOY,TWATT 455 £1,080.00 237.4 AABRECK-MYRES,SHAPINSAY 430 £1,000.00 232.6 AABRECK-MYRES,SHAPINSAY 392 £900.00 229.6 AAQUANTERNESS,ST OLA 418 £970.00 232.1 AAQUANTERNESS,ST OLA 450 £1,030.00 228.9 SHQUANTERNESS,ST OLA 490 £1,090.00 222.4 SHNETHERTON,HOLM 512 £1,180.00 230.5 AANETHERTON,HOLM 598 £1,375.00 229.9 AANETHERTON,HOLM 520 £1,180.00 226.9 AANETHERTON,HOLM 587 £1,330.00 226.6 AAHINDATOON,HARRAY 448 £1,020.00 227.7 AASANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 462 £1,050.00 227.3 AASANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 550 £1,235.00 224.5 AAEASTSIDE,TWATT 525 £1,180.00 224.8 AANESS,SANDWICK 570 £1,280.00 224.6 AAVIRGINIA,STENNESS 641 £1,430.00 223 AAFEA,HOLM 502 £1,120.00 223.1 AAHOLLAND,PAPA WESTRAY 500 £1,115.00 223 AAFRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 495 £1,100.00 222.2 AAFRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 479 £1,060.00 221.3 AAFRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 522 £1,140.00 218.4 AABINSCARTH,FINSTOWN 552 £1,215.00 220.1 AABINSCARTH,FINSTOWN 540 £1,180.00 218.5 AABINSCARTH,FINSTOWN 555 £1,205.00 217.1 AACHARLESTON,PAPA WESTRAY 525 £1,150.00 219 AACHARLESTON,PAPA WESTRAY 495 £1,070.00 216.2 SHWESTSHORE,RENDALL 515 £1,120.00 217.5 AAWESTSHORE,RENDALL 495 £1,070.00 216.2 AASKIDDY,RENDALL 480 £1,040.00 216.7 AASKIDDY,RENDALL 497 £1,050.00 211.3 AAODINESS,STRONSAY 545 £1,180.00 216.5 HEREHEATHERHOUSE,TANKERNESS 505 £1,075.00 212.9 LUINGHARRABROUGH,SOUTH RONALDSAY 500 £1,060.00 212 SHCOCKMURRA,HOLM 595 £1,250.00 210.1 AANEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 539 £1,120.00 207.8 SH
OTHER NATIVE STEERS PER HEAD
ODINESS,STRONSAY 690 £1,405.00 AA FEA,HOLM 655 £1,400.00 SH FEA,HOLM 625 £1,300.00 SH NETHERTON,HOLM 598 £1,375.00 AA NETHERTON,HOLM 587 £1,330.00 AA NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 643 £1,305.00 SH NESS,SANDWICK 570 £1,280.00 AA COCKMURRA,HOLM 595 £1,250.00 AA SANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 550 £1,235.00 AA WESTSHORE,RENDALL 515 £1,120.00 AA BINSCARTH,FINSTOWN 590 £1,265.00 AA QUANTERNESS,ST OLA 620 £1,250.00 SH HOLLAND,PAPA WESTRAY 560 £1,210.00 AA CHARLESTON,PAPA WESTRAY 565 £1,180.00 AA SKIDDY,RENDALL 685 £1,170.00 AA FRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 522 £1,140.00 AA VETQUOY,TWATT 455 £1,080.00 AA BRECK-MYRES,SHAPINSAY 485 £1,080.00 AA HEATHERHOUSE,TANKERNESS 505 £1,075.00 LUING HARRABROUGH,SOUTH RONALDSAY 500 £1,060.00 SH
Store Heifers sold to 265.9 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 455 kilos from J S Baillie, Sebay, Tankerness realising £1210.
Top price per head was £1290 for a British Blue scaling 615 kilos from B Baillie, Sebay View, Tankerness.
OTHER HEIFERS PER KILO
SEBAY VIEW,TANKERNESS 480 £1,260.00 262.5 LIMSEBAY VIEW,TANKERNESS 477 £1,190.00 249.5 LIMSEBAY VIEW,TANKERNESS 525 £1,220.00 232.4 LIMMUCE,BIRSAY 435 £1,090.00 250.6 LIMMUCE,BIRSAY 490 £1,200.00 244.9 LIMMUCE,BIRSAY 473 £1,135.00 240 LIMQUOYS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 441 £1,070.00 242.6 CHARQUOYS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 458 £1,105.00 241.3 CHARQUOYS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 448 £1,050.00 234.4 CHARCOLLIGARTH,SANDAY 470 £1,120.00 238 LIMBRAEHEAD,ST MARGARET’S HOPE 440 £1,050.00 238.6 SIMARION,STROMNESS 506 £1,190.00 235.2 CHARWARDHILL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 410 £960.00 234.1 SALWARDHILL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 465 £1,065.00 229 CHARFRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 430 £990.00 230.2 CHARNESSBRECK,HARRAY 476 £1,090.00 229 CHARNESSBRECK,HARRAY 485 £1,110.00 228.9 CHARBRANSTANE,WESTRAY 455 £1,045.00 229.7 CHARBRANSTANE,WESTRAY 477 £1,080.00 226.4 CHARODINESS,STRONSAY 481 £1,100.00 228.7 CHARWINDYWALLS,WESTRAY 510 £1,165.00 228.4 CHARNOUP,WESTRAY 490 £1,110.00 226.5 CHARWHITEHOW,PAPA WESTRAY 500 £1,130.00 226 CHARWHITEHOW,PAPA WESTRAY 488 £1,100.00 225.4 CHARNESS,SANDWICK 470 £1,040.00 221.3 CHARNESS,SANDWICK 485 £1,070.00 220.6 CHARCRUHILL,TOAB 553 £1,220.00 220.6 CHARCRUHILL,TOAB 538 £1,180.00 219.3 CHARNEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 500 £1,095.00 219 CHARNEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 532 £1,150.00 216.2 CHARSCUAN,STENNESS 402 £880.00 218.9 CHARNETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 525 £1,125.00 214.3 CHAREASTSIDE,TWATT 482 £1,030.00 213.7 LIM
OTHER HEIFERS PER HEAD
FRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 605 £1,265.00 CHAR SEBAY VIEW,TANKERNESS 480 £1,260.00 LIM ARION,STROMNESS 565 £1,230.00 CHAR MUCE,BIRSAY 527 £1,230.00 CHAR NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 582 £1,220.00 CHAR CRUHILL,TOAB 553 £1,220.00 CHAR COLLIGARTH,SANDAY 515 £1,180.00 CHAR WINDYWALLS,WESTRAY 510 £1,165.00 CHAR WHITEHOW,PAPA WESTRAY 600 £1,160.00 SIM NESSBRECK,HARRAY 525 £1,150.00 CHAR ODINESS,STRONSAY 527 £1,145.00 CHAR NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 525 £1,125.00 CHAR NOUP,WESTRAY 490 £1,110.00 CHAR BRANSTANE,WESTRAY 477 £1,080.00 CHAR NESS,SANDWICK 485 £1,070.00 CHAR WARDHILL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 465 £1,065.00 CHAR BRAEHEAD,ST MARGARET’S HOPE 440 £1,050.00 SIM QUOYS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 458 £1,105.00 CHAR
Native Heifers sold to 233.7 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 475 kilos from K & S Meason, Frustigarth, Shapinsay realising £1110.
Top price per head was £1250 for 3 Aberdeen Angus scaling 606 kilos from Bremner, Backaland, Eday.
OTHER NATIVE HEIFERS PER KILO
WINDYWALLS,WESTRAY 465 £1,070.00 230.1 AAHUNTON,STRONSAY 446 £1,020.00 228.7 AAQUANTERNESS,ST OLA 435 £990.00 227.6 AAQUANTERNESS,ST OLA 460 £1,020.00 221.7 AAQUANTERNESS,ST OLA 498 £1,100.00 220.9 AANETHERTON,HOLM 500 £1,130.00 226 AABACKALAND,EDAY 540 £1,170.00 216.7 AASKIDDY,RENDALL 475 £990.00 208.4 AANESS,SANDWICK 550 £1,140.00 207.3 AABRECK-MYRES,SHAPINSAY 430 £890.00 207 AACHARLESTON,PAPA WESTRAY 501 £1,025.00 204.6 SH
OTHER NATIVE HEIFERS PER HEAD
BACKALAND,EDAY 540 £1,170.00 AA NETHERTON,HOLM 565 £1,160.00 AA NESS,SANDWICK 550 £1,140.00 AA QUANTERNESS,ST OLA 565 £1,120.00 SH NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 542 £1,110.00 AA QUANTERNESS,ST OLA 498 £1,100.00 AA EASTSIDE,TWATT 510 £1,070.00 AA WINDYWALLS,WESTRAY 465 £1,070.00 AA SKIDDY,RENDALL 515 £1,040.00 AA HUNTON,STRONSAY 480 £1,040.00 AA CHARLESTON,PAPA WESTRAY 501 £1,025.00 SH
OTM Cattle followed the National trend and were cheaper this week selling to 138.5 p/kg for a Limousin Cow scaling 780 kilos from J & S Hay, East Howe, Birsay realising £1080.
OTHER OTM COWS
VELTIGAR,TANKERNESS 780 £1,060.00 135.9 CHARVELTIGAR,TANKERNESS 790 £1,070.00 135.4 LIMVELTIGAR,TANKERNESS 805 £1,040.00 129.2 CHARVELTIGAR,TANKERNESS 855 £1,070.00 125.1 SIMBACKALAND,EDAY 665 £900.00 135.3 AABACKALAND,EDAY 800 £1,000.00 125 AABACKALAND,EDAY 755 £940.00 124.5 AACRAIGHAVEN,TOAB 700 £940.00 134.3 AANOUP,WESTRAY 780 £1,030.00 132.1 SHNOUP,WESTRAY 720 £920.00 127.8 SIMCAMPSTON,TOAB 695 £920.00 132.4 SIMCAMPSTON,TOAB 780 £960.00 123.1 SIM
OTM Bulls sold to 123.1 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus from Fraser, Westshore, Rendall.
Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday were 15 Prime Cattle & 14 OTM Cattle.
Prime Heifers sold to 228 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 655 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1493.40 purchased by Craigies.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
FEA,HOLM 595 £1,291.00 217 AA
NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 535 £1,150.00 215 STAB
Prime Steers sold to 224 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 555 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1243.20 purchased by E Flett.
Top gross price was £1526 for a Charolais scaling 825 kilos from R J Hume, Fea, Holm purchased by Williamsons.
OTHER PRIME STEERS
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 625 £1,381.00 221 SIM
CLOKE,DOUNBY 630 £1,373.00 218 SAL
OLD VOY,TOAB 675 £1,417.00 210 AA
OTM Cattle sold to 142.9 p/kg for a Stabiliser Cow scaling 700 kilos from J Corrigall, Northbigging, Dounby realising £1000.
Top gross price was £1250 for an Aberdeen Angus Cow scaling 950 kilos from N & K Sclater, Skaill, Orphir.
OTHER OTM COWS
CARRICK,EDAY 695 £990.00 142.4 SIM
NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 710 £970.00 136.6 SIM
MIDLAND,RENDALL 705 £960.00 136.2 AA
GREENTOFT,EDAY 760 £990.00 130.3 AA
OTM Bulls sold to 109.1 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 1045 kilos from
K & S Meason, Frustigarth, Shapinsay realising £1140.
Top gross price was £1320 for an Aberdeen Angus from J C Eunson, Corse, St Ola.
OTHER OTM BULLS
SWANNAY FARM,BY EVIE 1120 £1,200.00 107.1 CHAR
SKAILL,ORPHIR 1150 £1,190.00 103.5 CHAR
BROCKAN,STROMNESS 935 £970.00 103.7 AA
Following the Cattle were 682 Prime Lambs, 108 Store Lambs & 173 Cast Sheep.
A Larger, mixed show of lambs were forward and unbelievably sold to dearer rates than last week averaging 188 p/kg (+2p on the week), with SQQ Lambs averaging 191 p/kg (+2p on the week). The whole sale averaged £86.46 which amazingly is still £12-15 a head dearer than last year. Lambs being clean and well presented sold to premium price.
Prime Lambs topped at 204.1 p/kg for a pair of Texels scaling 49 kilos from J & E Linklater, Little Crofty, Tankerness realising £100 purchased by Craigies.
OTHER PRIME LAMBS PER KILO
LITTLE HOWES,HOLM 35 £71.00 202.9 BELTEX
LITTLE HOWES,HOLM 45 £89.50 198.9 TEX
HOWE,HARRAY 44 £89.00 202.3 TEX
HOWE,HARRAY 44.5 £85.00 191 TEX
BACKAKELDAY,HOLM 45 £90.50 201.1 BELTEX
BIGGINGS,RENDALL 44 £88.00 200 TEX
BIGGINGS,RENDALL 44.5 £87.50 196.6 TEX
BIGGINGS,RENDALL 43.5 £84.50 194.3 TEX
BIGGINGS,RENDALL 49.5 £93.50 188.9 TEX
ODINSTONE,SHAPINSAY 46.5 £93.00 200 TEX
ODINSTONE,SHAPINSAY 47 £93.50 198.9 TEX
LITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 47.5 £94.00 197.9 BLUE
LITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 52 £102.00 196.2 TEX
UPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 45 £89.50 198.9 TEX
THE KNOWE,SANDAY 45 £89.50 198.9 TEX
GORN,WESTRAY 44 £87.00 197.7 SUF
VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 39 £77.00 197.4 TEX
VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 40 £78.00 195 TEX
VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK 44 £84.50 192 SUF
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 47 £92.50 196.8 CHAR
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 51 £100.00 196.1 TEX
LAGA,EVIE 45 £88.50 196.7 TEX
PURTABRECK,TOAB 43.5 £85.50 196.6 TEX
PURTABRECK,TOAB 46 £89.50 194.6 CHAR
SKAILL,WESTRAY 47.5 £93.50 196.8 TEX
SKAILL,WESTRAY 46.5 £88.00 189.2 SUF
UPPERFIELD,ST OLA 43 £84.00 195.3 TEX
UPPERFIELD,ST OLA 49 £93.50 190.8 TEX
BRAEHEAD,STROMNESS 43.5 £84.50 194.3 TEX
CRUDY,SANDAY 48 £93.50 194.8 TEX
CRUDY,SANDAY 49 £93.00 189.8 TEX
BRIDGEND,ORPHIR 40 £77.50 193.8 TEX
DENWICK,DEERNESS 40 £77.50 193.8 CHAR
CLOKE,DOUNBY 41 £79.50 193.9 TEX
CLOKE,DOUNBY 40 £77.00 192.5 TEX
OAKLEA,ST OLA 51 £98.00 192.2 TEX
TUQUOY,WESTRAY 46 £88.50 192.4 TEX
TUQUOY,WESTRAY 49.5 £95.00 191.9 TEX
TUQUOY,WESTRAY 49 £92.50 188.8 SUF
HAMARFIOLD,ROUSAY 39 £75.00 192.3 SHET
HEWING,FIRTH 47 £90.50 192.6 TEX
HEWING,FIRTH 50 £93.00 186 CHAR
NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 42 £81.00 192.9 SUF
NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 42 £80.50 191.7 TEX
QUANTERNESS,ST OLA 48.5 £93.50 192.8 CHAR
QUANTERNESS,ST OLA 50 £94.00 188 CHAR
UPPER SCAPA,ST OLA 44 £84.00 190.9 CHAR
DALE,EDAY 45.5 £86.50 190.1 CHEV
SUNNYBANK,SOUTH RONALDSAY 44 £84.00 190.9 TEX
SUNNYBANK,SOUTH RONALDSAY 46.5 £88.00 189.2 TEX
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 46.5 £88.50 190.3 TEX
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 48 £91.00 189.6 TEX
CLOKE,DOUNBY 45 £84.50 187.8 SUF
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 49 £90.00 183.7 SUF
HOWEQUOY,HOLM 50 £90.00 180 TEX
Top gross price was £102 for a Texel scaling 52 kilos from J & E Linklater, Little Crofty, Tankerness purchased by Craigies.
OTHER PRIME LAMBS PER HEAD
KIERFIOLD,SANDWICK 51 £100.00 TEX
LITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS 49 £100.00 TEX
OAKLEA,ST OLA 51 £98.00 TEX
HEWING,FIRTH 58 £95.50 CHAR
HEWING,FIRTH 50 £93.00 CHAR
TUQUOY,WESTRAY 49.5 £95.00 TEX
TUQUOY,WESTRAY 49 £92.50 SUF
QUANTERNESS,ST OLA 50 £94.00 CHAR
QUANTERNESS,ST OLA 48.5 £93.50 CHAR
ODINSTONE,SHAPINSAY 55 £94.00 TEX
ODINSTONE,SHAPINSAY 47 £93.50 TEX
ODINSTONE,SHAPINSAY 46.5 £93.00 TEX
BIGGINGS,RENDALL 51.5 £94.00 TEX
BIGGINGS,RENDALL 49.5 £93.50 TEX
BIGGINGS,STENNESS 52 £93.50 TEX
UPPERFIELD,ST OLA 49 £93.50 TEX
CRUDY,SANDAY 48 £93.50 TEX
CRUDY,SANDAY 49 £93.00 TEX
SKAILL,WESTRAY 47.5 £93.50 TEX
SKAILL,WESTRAY 52 £92.50 SUF
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 56 £92.50 TEX
LENAHOWE,SANDWICK 48 £91.00 TEX
MYERS,SOUTH RONALDSAY 56.5 £92.00 TEX
DALE,EDAY 54 £92.00 CHEV
DALE,EDAY 56 £92.00 SUF
THE KNOWE,SANDAY 53 £92.00 TEX
THE KNOWE,SANDAY 53 £91.50 SUF
BACKAKELDAY,HOLM 45 £90.50 BELTEX
HOWEQUOY,HOLM 50 £90.00 TEX
NEW HOLLAND,HOLM 55 £90.00 SUF
PURTABRECK,TOAB 46 £89.50 CHAR
LITTLE HOWES,HOLM 45 £89.50 TEX
UPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 45 £89.50 TEX
HOWE,HARRAY 44 £89.00 TEX
HOWE,HARRAY 46.5 £88.00 TEX
LAGA,EVIE 45 £88.50 TEX
LAGA,EVIE 47.5 £88.00 LLEYN
SUNNYBANK,SOUTH RONALDSAY 46.5 £88.00 TEX
DENWICK,DEERNESS 49 £88.00 CHAR
GORN,WESTRAY 44 £87.00 TEX
A small show of long keep Store Lambs sold to £68 for a pen of 12 Texels from Vestrafiold, Sandwick and for 4 Texels from Lamond, Hamarfiold, Rousay.
A show of mostly feeding export type ewes were forward and sold well topping at £126 for a Texel Ewe from A Cursiter, Henley, Evie.
OTHER CAST EWES
FLAWS,HOLM £124.00 TEX
FLAWS,HOLM £108.00 TEX
SKAILL,WESTRAY £118.00 WHITE
THE KNOWE,SANDAY £116.00 TEX
CRISMO,EVIE £111.00 WHITE
ODINSTONE,SHAPINSAY £109.00 TEX
STONELEA,STENNESS £97.00 TEX
QUANTERNESS,ST OLA £96.00 TEX
APPIETOWN,RENDALL £92.00 CHEV
HURTISO,HOLM £92.00 CHEV
LAGA,EVIE £91.00 LLEYN
VESTRAFIOLD,SANDWICK £88.00 TEX
QUOYS,GRAEMSAY £88.00 TEX
ARWICK,EVIE £85.00 ROMN
BIGGINGS,STENNESS £85.00 TEX
TWATT FARM,BIRSAY £85.00 CHEV
BIGGINGS,RENDALL £84.00 CHEV
NEWHALL,STROMNESS £77.00 TEX
UPPER SCAPA,ST OLA £72.00 CHAR
SUNNYBANK,SOUTH RONALDSAY £65.00 TEX
Cast Rams sold to £97 for a Charollais from E S H Harcus, Quantermess, St Ola.
Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday were 7 Prime Cattle, 17 Store Cattle & 9 OTM Cattle,
Prime Heifers sold to 228 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 655 kilos from T Delday, Old Voy, Toab realising £1493.40 purchased by Craigies.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
OLD VOY,TOAB 625 £1,412.00 226 SIMCAMPSTON,TOAB 620 £1,388.00 224 AAMIDLAND,RENDALL 535 £1,053.00 197 AA
Prime Steers sold to 214 p/kg for a Saler scaling 640 kilos from Groat, Cloke, Dounby realising £1369.60 purchased by Williamsons.
Store Steers sold to £1500 for an Abderdeen Angus scaling 715 kilos from J I Deyell, Vincoin, North Ronaldsay.
OTHER PRICES PER HEAD
VINCOIN,NORTH RONALDSAY 775 £1,410.00 AA VINCOIN,NORTH RONALDSAY 685 £1,405.00 AA VINCOIN,NORTH RONALDSAY 770 £1,400.00 AA
Top price per kilo was 230.1p for a Charolais scaling 365 kilos from Johnston, Scuan, Stenness realising £840.
OTHER PRICES PER KILO
SCUAN,STENNESS 457 £1,040.00 227.6 CHSCUAN,STENNESS 480 £1,080.00 220.8 CH
Store Heifers sold to £1350 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 705 kilos from J I Deyell, Vincoin, North Ronaldsay.
OTHER PRICES PER HEAD
VINCOIN,NORTH RONALDSAY 725 £1,330.00 AA VINCOIN,NORTH RONALDSAY 660 £1,310.00 AA
Top price per kilo was 215.9p for a Charolais scaling 440 kilos from Johnston, Scuan, Stenness.
OTM Cows sold to 156.3 p/kg for a Stabaliser scaling 640 kilos from A P Bown, New Holland, Holm realising £1000.
OTHER OTM COWS
MIDLAND,RENDALL 715 £1,025.00 143.4 NEW HOLLAND,HOLM 655 £925.00 141.2 NORTH GRINABY,WESTRAY 655 £890.00 135.9 BRANSTANE,WESTRAY 550 £730.00 132.7
OTM Bulls sold to 112.4 p/kg for a Saler scaling 925 kilos from
Groat, Cloke, Dounby realising £1040.
Following the Cattle were 424 Prime Lambs, 17 Store Lambs & 130 Cast Sheep.
Prime Lambs sold dearer than expected averaging 186 p/kg (-2p on the week)
with SQQ Lambs averaging 189 p/kg (-1p on the week. The whole sale of Prime Lambs averaged £87.97 which is still £12-15 dearer on the year.
Prime Lambs sold to a top of 208.9 p/kg for a Beltex scaling 45 kilos from G Henry, Howe, Harray realising £94.
OTHER PRICES PER KILO
BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 51 £104.00 203.9 BELTEXSEBAY,TANKERNESS 42 £85.00 202.4 TEXSEBAY,TANKERNESS 45 £88.00 195.6 TEXBACKAKELDY,HOLM 45 £89.00 197.8 BELTEXODINESS,STRONSAY 47 £92.00 195.7 TEXQUEENAMUCKLE,RENDALL 47 £92.00 195.7 CHEVGARSON,SANDWICK 45 £88.00 195.6 TEXGARSON,SANDWICK 44 £86.00 195.5 CHARGARSON,SANDWICK 47.5 £89.50 188.4 CHARUPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 47 £92.00 195.7 TEXUPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 46 £89.00 193.5 TEXUPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 45 £87.00 193.3 TEXLOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 45 £88.00 195.6 TEXLOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 43 £83.00 193 TEXLOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 48.5 £92.00 189.7 TEXWITHAQUOY,HOLM 45 £88.00 195.6 TEXWITHAQUOY,HOLM 43 £82.00 190.7 BLACKWITHAQUOY,HOLM 48 £90.00 187.5 TEXUPPER SCAPA,ST OLA 46 £89.50 194.6 CHARNEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 51 £99.00 194.1 TEXNEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 50 £93.00 186 TEXQUOYKEY,TOAB 43.5 £84.00 193.1 TEXQUOYKEY,TOAB 47 £89.50 190.4 TEXSMOOGARTH,FIRTH 43 £83.00 193 TEXSMOOGARTH,FIRTH 43 £81.50 189.5 TEXLAGA,EVIE 49 £94.50 192.9 TEXLAGA,EVIE 49 £89.00 181.6 TEXNETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 46 £88.00 191.3 TEXNETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 47.5 £90.50 190.5 TEXKNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 47 £88.50 188.3 SUFBRANSTANE,WESTRAY 45 £85.00 188.9 SUFBRANSTANE,WESTRAY 47 £88.50 188.3 SUFBRANSTANE,WESTRAY 49 £90.50 184.7 TEXNORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 47.5 £89.00 187.4 TEXCOTLAND,ST OLA 46 £85.00 184.8 TEXCOTLAND,ST OLA 48.5 £89.00 183.5 TEXHOWE,HARRAY 38 £70.00 184.2 TEXHOWE,HARRAY 48.5 £89.00 183.5 TEXLOWER BU,HOLM 46 £84.00 182.6 TEXHURTISO,HOLM 46.5 £85.50 183.9 CHEVHURTISO,HOLM 50 £90.20 180.4 SUFWARTHILL,HOLM 52 £94.00 180.8 TEX
Top price per head was £106.50 for a Beltex scaling 56 kilos from D & K Morgan, Bryameadow, Twatt.
OTHER PRICES PER HEAD
BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 51 £104.00 BELTEX BRYAMEADOW,TWATT 55 £100.00 BELTEX NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 51 £99.00 TEX NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS 50 £93.00 TEX UPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 50 £95.00 SUF UPPER BERRYHILL,ST OLA 47 £92.00 TEX LAGA,EVIE 49 £94.50 TEX SEBAY,TANKERNESS 54 £94.00 TEX WARTHILL,HOLM 52 £94.00 TEX HOWE,HARRAY 45 £94.00 BELTEX GARSON,SANDWICK 51 £93.50 TEX GARSON,SANDWICK 49 £91.50 TEX BACKAKELDY,HOLM 51 £93.00 TEX QUEENAMUCKLE,RENDALL 47 £92.00 CHEV QUEENAMUCKLE,RENDALL 51 £90.00 SUF VINKWIN,EVIE 54.5 £92.50 TEX LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 48.5 £92.00 TEX ODINESS,STRONSAY 47 £92.00 TEX ODINESS,STRONSAY 50 £91.00 TEX BRANSTANE,WESTRAY 51.5 £91.00 SUF BRANSTANE,WESTRAY 49 £90.50 TEX NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 47.5 £90.50 TEX QUOYKEY,TOAB 52 £90.50 TEX HURTISO,HOLM 50 £90.20 SUF WITHAQUOY,HOLM 48 £90.00 TEX WITHAQUOY,HOLM 48.5 £90.00 BLACK UPPER SCAPA,ST OLA 46 £89.50 CHAR NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY 47.5 £89.00 TEX COTLAND,ST OLA 48.5 £89.00 TEX KNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY 47 £88.50 SUF
A small consignment of long keep Store Lambs sold to £66 for a Cheviot from T Moar, Selwick, Hoy.
Cast Sheep sold to £130 for a Texel Ram from J S Baillie, Sebay, Tankerness.
Cast Ewes sold to £121 for a Texel from J D & M M Leitch, Feolquoy, Evie
OTHER CAST SHEEP
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS £120.00 TEX
NEARHOUSE,TANKERNESS £110.00 TEX
EASTSIDE,TWATT £118.00 TEX
FEOLQUOY,EVIE £118.00 TEX
FEOLQUOY,EVIE £117.00 TEX
FEOLQUOY,EVIE £114.00 TEX
WITHAQUOY,HOLM £112.00 TEX
SMOOGARTH,FIRTH £100.00 TEX
LITTLE CROFTY,TANKERNESS £106.00 TEX
ROADSIDE,ST OLA £106.00 TEX
BRANSTANE,WESTRAY £110.00 TEX
BIGGINGS,STENNESS £109.00 TEX
NORTHBIGGING,DOUNBY £100.00 LLEYN
VETQUOY,TWATT £99.00 TEX
VETQUOY,TWATT £97.00 TEX
VETQUOY,TWATT £95.00 TEX
HOWE,HARRAY £96.00 LLEYN
HOWE,HARRAY £93.00 TEX
WARTHILL,HOLM £89.00 TEX
KNOCKHALL,SOUTH RONALDSAY £81.00 CHEV
BACKAKELDY,HOLM £81.00 TEX
BACKAKELDY,HOLM £80.00 TEX
Cattle
Forward for sale on Monday was 14 Prime Cattle, 332 Store Cattle & 34 OTM Cattle.
Prime Heifers sold to 231 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 540 kilos from J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sandwick realising £1247.40 purchased by Donaldsons.
OTHER PRIME HEIFERS
SOUTH SEATTER,SANDWICK 570 £1,288.00 226 CHAR
FRIBO,WESTRAY 565 £1,259.00 223 CHAR
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 510 £1,101.00 216 CHAR
Prime Steers sold to 226 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 630 kilos from Groat, Cloke, Dounby realising £1423.80 purchased by Craigies.
OTHER PRIME STEERS
CLOKE,DOUNBY 580 £1,287.00 222 SAL
MIDLAND,RENDALL 500 £1,100.00 220 CHAR
HILLQUOY,BIRSAY 675 £1,417.00 210 CHAR
A fantastic show of cattle were forward with cattle weighing well and keenly bid for. Store Steers averaged 223.5 p/kg (+26.7p on the year) and sold to 256 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 420 kilos from A Harcus, Messigate, Tankerness realising £1075.
Top price per head was £1500 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 765 kilos from J W Tulloch, Purtabreck, North Ronaldsay.
OTHER STORE STEERS PER KILO
GARTH,SOUTH RONALDSAY 510 £1,285.00 252 LIM
ODINESS,STRONSAY 495 £1,240.00 250.5 LIM
ODINESS,STRONSAY 490 £1,215.00 248 LIM
ODINESS,STRONSAY 505 £1,190.00 235.6 CHAR
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 455 £1,120.00 246.2 LIM
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 445 £1,085.00 243.8 LIM
HOWE FARM,HARRAY 367 £900.00 245.2 CHAR
HOWE FARM,HARRAY 380 £930.00 244.7 CHAR
HOWE FARM,HARRAY 415 £1,015.00 244.6 CHAR
NEWBIGGING,BIRSAY 480 £1,180.00 245.8 SIM
NEWBIGGING,BIRSAY 502 £1,205.00 240 CHAR
NEWBIGGING,BIRSAY 512 £1,225.00 239.3 CHAR
STONELEA,STENNESS 520 £1,265.00 243.3 LIM
STONELEA,STENNESS 540 £1,280.00 237 CHAR
MESSIGATE,TANKERNESS 455 £1,095.00 240.7 LIM
MESSIGATE,TANKERNESS 455 £1,060.00 233 BB
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 497 £1,190.00 239.4 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 545 £1,300.00 238.5 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 506 £1,200.00 237.2 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 505 £1,195.00 236.6 CHAR
BACKAKELDAY,HOLM 505 £1,205.00 238.6 CHAR
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 540 £1,285.00 238 CHAR
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 510 £1,200.00 235.3 CHAR
HUNTON,STRONSAY 460 £1,090.00 237 AA
HUNTON,STRONSAY 471 £1,100.00 233.5 AA
HUNTON,STRONSAY 461 £1,065.00 231 AA
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 470 £1,110.00 236.2 BB
HALL OF TANKERNESS,TANKERNESS 422 £990.00 234.6 AA
FRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 530 £1,235.00 233 AA
FRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 520 £1,160.00 223.1 AA
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 505 £1,170.00 231.7 CHAR
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 440 £1,010.00 229.5 BB
APPIETOWN,RENDALL 512 £1,175.00 229.5 CHAR
NEWARK,SANDAY 517 £1,180.00 228.2 CHAR
COCKMURRA,HOLM 580 £1,320.00 227.6 LIM
COCKMURRA,HOLM 595 £1,325.00 222.7 AA
BINSCARTH,FINSTOWN 530 £1,200.00 226.4 CHAR
BINSCARTH,FINSTOWN 580 £1,305.00 225 CHAR
BINSCARTH,FINSTOWN 532 £1,190.00 223.7 CHAR
SANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 610 £1,380.00 226.2 CHAR
ROSEBANK,DEERNESS 395 £880.00 222.8 CHAR
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 530 £1,180.00 222.6 SIM
CRUAN COTTAGE,RENDALL 550 £1,215.00 220.9 AA
STEMBISTER,TOAB 565 £1,230.00 217.7 LIM
STEMBISTER,TOAB 570 £1,230.00 215.8 SIM
COTLAND,ST OLA 565 £1,225.00 216.8 CHAR
COTLAND,ST OLA 580 £1,250.00 215.5 CHAR
PURTABRECK,NORTH RONALDSAY 620 £1,340.00 216.1 AA
PURTABRECK,NORTH RONALDSAY 630 £1,355.00 215.1 AA
PURTABRECK,TOAB 545 £1,180.00 216.5 CHAR
LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 592 £1,275.00 215.4 SIM
BEAFIELD,SANDAY 550 £1,170.00 212.7 AA
OTHER STORE STEERS PER HEAD
DALVENNA,ST OLA 805 £1,470.00 AA
PURTABRECK,NORTH RONALDSAY 680 £1,425.00 AA
PURTABRECK,NORTH RONALDSAY 682 £1,385.00 AA
PURTABRECK,NORTH RONALDSAY 630 £1,355.00 AA
PURTABRECK,NORTH RONALDSAY 620 £1,340.00 AA
ODINESS,STRONSAY 647 £1,420.00 AA
ODINESS,STRONSAY 650 £1,330.00 LIM
ODINESS,STRONSAY 592 £1,315.00 CHAR
SANDWICK HOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 610 £1,380.00 CHAR
STEMBISTER,TOAB 760 £1,360.00 SIM
STEMBISTER,TOAB 620 £1,310.00 SIM
STEMBISTER,TOAB 640 £1,300.00 SIM
NORTH GRINABY,WESTRAY 665 £1,330.00 CHAR
COCKMURRA,HOLM 595 £1,325.00 AA
COCKMURRA,HOLM 580 £1,320.00 LIM
COCKMURRA,HOLM 602 £1,300.00 SIM
LOWER CORNQUOY,HOLM 645 £1,310.00 SIM
BINSCARTH,FINSTOWN 580 £1,305.00 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 545 £1,300.00 CHAR
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 540 £1,285.00 CHAR
GARTH,SOUTH RONALDSAY 510 £1,285.00 LIM
GARTH,SOUTH RONALDSAY 595 £1,280.00 AA
STONELEA,STENNESS 540 £1,280.00 CHAR
STONELEA,STENNESS 520 £1,265.00 LIM
NEWBIGGING,BIRSAY 553 £1,270.00 CHAR
NEWBIGGING,BIRSAY 535 £1,260.00 CHAR
FRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 575 £1,265.00 AA
FRUSTIGARTH,SHAPINSAY 530 £1,235.00 AA
COTLAND,ST OLA 580 £1,250.00 CHAR
COTLAND,ST OLA 565 £1,225.00 CHAR
CRUAN COTTAGE,RENDALL 550 £1,215.00 AA
BACKAKELDAY,HOLM 505 £1,205.00 CHAR
CAVIT,WYRE 740 £1,200.00 CHAR
NAVERSDALE,ORPHIR 600 £1,190.00 SIM
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 530 £1,180.00 SIM
NEWARK,SANDAY 517 £1,180.00 CHAR
PURTABRECK,TOAB 545 £1,180.00 CHAR
APPIETOWN,RENDALL 512 £1,175.00 CHAR
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 535 £1,175.00 BB
BEAFIELD,SANDAY 550 £1,170.00 AA
NETHERSKAILL,BIRSAY 555 £1,150.00 CHAR
HOWE FARM,HARRAY 502 £1,130.00 CHAR
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 455 £1,120.00 LIM
HALL OF TANKERNESS,TANKERNESS 505 £1,110.00 AA
HUNTON,STRONSAY 471 £1,100.00 AA
BRECK-MYRES,SHAPINSAY 520 £1,075.00 HERE
Store Heifers averaged 222.3 p/kg (+29p on the year) and sold to a top of 247.9 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 480 kilos from J I & W N Stout, Whitehall, Stronsay realising £1190.
Top price per head was £1305 for a pair of Charolais scaling 647 kilos from R K & F J Marshall, Cotland, St Ola.
OTHER STORE HEIFERS PER KILO
COCKMURRA,HOLM 515 £1,225.00 237.9 LIM
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 497 £1,180.00 237.4 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 470 £1,115.00 237.2 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 512 £1,205.00 235.4 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 515 £1,200.00 233 CHAR
ODINESS,STRONSAY 505 £1,200.00 237.6 CHAR
ODINESS,STRONSAY 468 £1,080.00 230.8 CHAR
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 495 £1,165.00 235.4 BB
NORTON,DOUNBY 525 £1,230.00 234.3 BB
NORTON,DOUNBY 535 £1,230.00 229.9 CHAR
APPIETOWN,RENDALL 442 £1,010.00 228.5 CHAR
APPIETOWN,RENDALL 483 £1,075.00 222.6 CHAR
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 425 £970.00 228.2 LIM
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 485 £1,070.00 220.6 LIM
GARTH,SOUTH RONALDSAY 435 £990.00 227.6 LIM
HOWE FARM,HARRAY 425 £960.00 225.9 CHAR
NEWARK,SANDAY 540 £1,210.00 224.1 CHAR
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 537 £1,200.00 223.5 CHAR
HALL OF TANKERNESS,TANKERNESS 380 £850.00 223.7 AA
HALL OF TANKERNESS,TANKERNESS 416 £900.00 216.3 AA
CRUAN COTTAGE,RENDALL 486 £1,060.00 218.1 AA
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 580 £1,250.00 215.5 CHAR
ROSEBANK,DEERNESS 410 £865.00 211 CHAR
OTHER STORE HEIFERS PER HEAD
ODINESS,STRONSAY 580 £1,270.00 CHAR
ODINESS,STRONSAY 505 £1,200.00 CHAR
NETHERHILL,TANKERNESS 580 £1,250.00 CHAR
NORTON,DOUNBY 535 £1,230.00 CHAR
NORTON,DOUNBY 525 £1,230.00 BB
COCKMURRA,HOLM 515 £1,225.00 LIM
NEWARK,SANDAY 540 £1,210.00 CHAR
TRENABIE,WESTRAY 537 £1,200.00 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 512 £1,205.00 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 515 £1,200.00 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 480 £1,190.00 CHAR
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 497 £1,180.00 CHAR
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 495 £1,165.00 BB
BEAFIELD,SANDAY 525 £1,100.00 AA
NORTH GRINABY,WESTRAY 520 £1,080.00 CHAR
APPIETOWN,RENDALL 483 £1,075.00 CHAR
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 485 £1,070.00 LIM
GARTH,SOUTH RONALDSAY 485 £1,065.00 LIM
CRUAN COTTAGE,RENDALL 486 £1,060.00 AA
PURTABRECK,TOAB 510 £1,055.00 LIM
BRECK-MYRES,SHAPINSAY 525 £1,000.00 HERE
OTM Cattle were a tremendous trade averaging 141.8 p/kg and making serious money. Consigners benifited massively from selling cows locally at full weight to match mainland markets.
Cows topped at 164.1 p/kg for a Simmental Cow scaling 640 kilos from J & M Dearness, Knowe, Sanday realising £1050.
Top price per head was £1450 for an Angus Cow scaling 940 kilos from B & B Omand, Stembister, Toab.
OTHER OTM COWS PER KILO
NORTON,DOUNBY 525 £860.00 163.8 LIM
NORTON,DOUNBY 900 £1,430.00 158.9 CHAR
NORTON,DOUNBY 810 £1,280.00 158 BB
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 585 £950.00 162.4 LIM
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 630 £1,000.00 158.7 LIM
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 595 £850.00 142.9 SIM
BRECK-MYRES,SHAPINSAY 680 £1,080.00 158.8 AA
BRECK-MYRES,SHAPINSAY 670 £1,020.00 152.2 AA
STEMBISTER,TOAB 940 £1,450.00 154.3 AA
PATIENCE,WESTRAY 495 £750.00 151.5 AA
BRANSTANE,WESTRAY 510 £780.00 152.9 CHAR
BRANSTANE,WESTRAY 650 £990.00 152.3 SIM
BRANSTANE,WESTRAY 720 £1,060.00 147.2 CHAR
BRANSTANE,WESTRAY 610 £890.00 145.9 SIM
BRAELAND,SOUTH RONALDSAY 675 £1,010.00 149.6 SIM
LOWER COTTISCARTH,RENDALL 805 £1,200.00 149.1 AA
MIDLAND,RENDALL 680 £1,000.00 147.1 AA
THE KNOWE,SANDAY 610 £900.00 147.5 AA
THE KNOWE,SANDAY 595 £860.00 144.5 AA
HAQUOY,SHAPINSAY 710 £990.00 139.4 SIM
KIRKHOUSE,SOUTH RONALDSAY 725 £950.00 131 CHAR
BEAFIELD,SANDAY 700 £900.00 128.6 SAL
OTHER OTM COWS PER HEAD
NORTON,DOUNBY 900 £1,430.00 CHAR
NORTON,DOUNBY 810 £1,280.00 BB
LOWER COTTISCARTH,RENDALL 805 £1,200.00 AA
BRECK-MYRES,SHAPINSAY 680 £1,080.00 AA
BRANSTANE,WESTRAY 720 £1,060.00 CHAR
THE KNOWE,SANDAY 640 £1,050.00 SIM
BRAELAND,SOUTH RONALDSAY 675 £1,010.00 SIM
MIDLAND,RENDALL 680 £1,000.00 AA
WHITEHALL,STRONSAY 630 £1,000.00 LIM
OTM Bulls sold to 115.8 p/kg for a British Blue scaling 950 kilos from P & M Miller, Haquoy, Shapinsay realising £1100.
Top price per head was £1260 for a Shorthorn scaling 1170 kilos from J & H Croy, Greenhall, Deerness.
Following the Cattle were 225 Store Sheep.
After selling Store Lambs in August for the first time, the sale averaged an impressive £65.60, with the sale topping at £79 for a pair of Suffolks from Bews, Gorn, Westray.
OTHER STORE LAMBS
HURTISO,HOLM £75.00 SUFF
HURTISO,HOLM £73.00 CHEV
GORN,WESTRAY £71.00 SUFF
GORN,WESTRAY £70.00 SUFF
SUNNYBANK,SOUTH RONALDSAY £53.00 TEX
