Orkney Isles Report
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Thainstone - Aberdeen & Northern Marts (Friday 1st May 2020 ) A total of 361 Store Cattle were forward from Orkney consignors with leading prices as follows. A fantastic show of 361 Orkney consigned cattle met an outstanding demand. These cattle formed particular favour with a large ringside of Aberdeenshire buyers with many of the lots amongst the top prices in both the bullock and heifer sections. Store Cattle (361) Bullocks to a top of 265.1p per kg for a pen of three 298kg Charolais from Firm of Seatter, Farewell , South Ronaldsay and £1,255 gross for a pair of 606kg Charolais from S J & L Foubister, Diamonds, Deerness. Heifers to a top of 263p per kg for a pair of 384kg Simmentals from J & E Miller, Nigley, Evie and £1,240 gross for a 596kg Limousin from A & L Cromarty, Hools, South Ronaldsay. Leading Prices per Head Bullocks 251-300kg – Farewell (Cha) £790; Maesquoy, Harray (Lim) £765; Towerhill, St Ola (Lim) £695. 301-350kg – Easter Greenigoe, Kirkwall (Cha) £870; Maesquoy (BB) £855; Aikerness, Evie (Cha) £840. 351-400kg – Maesquoy (Sim) £965; Easter Greenigoe (Cha) £940; Lower Hobbister, Stenness (Cha) £940; Housebay, Stronsay (Cha) £915; Howally, Twatt (AA) £905; Farewell (Cha) £900; Easthouse, Shapinsay (Lim) £890; Holland (Sax) £875; Nigley (Sim) £870; Hall of Clestrain (Sax) £840. 401- 450kg – Housebay (BB) £1,010; Holland (Sim) £970; Easter Greenigoe (Cha) £970; Quoys, South Ronaldsay (Cha) £960; Stratheast, Holm (Sim) £950; Aikerness (Lim) £950; Farewell (Cha) £935; Braebuster, Deerness (BB) £925; Grimbister, Firth (Cha) £925. 451-500kg – Housebay (Lim) £1,040; Stratheast (Sim) £1,030; Quoys (Cha) £990Eastabist, Dounby (AA) £965. 501-550kg –Eastabist (AA) £1,080. 551-600kg – Eastabist (AA) £1,120. 601-650kg – Diamonds (Cha) £1,255; Weddell, Burray (AA) £1,220(2); Diamonds (Cha) £1,200. Heifers – 251-300kg – Farwell (Cha) £760; Maesquoy (Bax) £700. 301-350kg – Easter Greenigoe (Cha) £775; Farewell (Cha) £770; Oback, South Ronaldsay (Sim) £735; Nigley (Sax) £725. 351-400kg – Nigley (Sim) £1,010; Sebayview, Tankerness (Lim) £1,000; Easter Greenigoe (Cha) £960 & £910; Braebuster (Cha) £880; Easthouse (Cha) £865; Holland £850; Walkerhouse, Birsay (Cha) £845; Aikerness (Lim) £810; Farewell (Cha) £790. 401-450kg – Housebay (Sim) £1,040; Sebayview (Lim) £1,035; Easter Greenigoe (Cha) £970; (Cha) £960; Hall of Clestrain, Orphir (Cha) £940; Quoys (Cha) £930. 451-500kg – Hurtiso, Holm (Lim) £1,040; Eastabist (Cha) £1,030; Sebay Farm (Lim) £1,000; Nigley (Sim) £985; Howally (Sim) £970. 501-550kg – Sebayview (Lim) £1,200; Hurtiso (Lim) £1,180; Grimbister (Cha) £1,040. 551-600kg – Hools (Lim) £1,240; Vetquoy, Twatt (AA) £1,185; Weddell (AA) £1,165; Hurtiso (Sim) £1,130; Grimbister (Cha) £1,100. Leading Prices per Kg Bullocks 251-300kg – Farewell 265.1p; Maesquoy 262p; Farewell 258.6p; Towerhill 253.6p; 301-350kg – Easter Greenigoe 255.8p; Maesquoy 253p; Aikerness 238.6p. 351-400kg – Housebay 251.3p; Easter Greenigoe 247.4p; Maesquoy 244.3p; Lower Hobbister 242.2p; Holland 237.2p; Farewell 236.8p; Howally 236.5p; Nigley 233.1p; Hall of Clestrain 220p. 401-450kg – Housebay 239.3p; Farewell 230.2p; Quoys 229.6p; Stratheast 229.4p; Braebuster 229p; Aikerness 223p; Nigley 218.3p; Holland 216.5p. 451-500kg –.Housebay 228p; Quoys 218.1p; Stratheast 215.2p; Eastabist 208p. 501-550kg – Eastabist 196.4p. 601-650kg – Diamonds 207p; Weddell 191.2p; Heifers 251-300kg – Farewell 260.2p; Maesquoy 239.7p. 301-350kg – Easter Greenigoe 232p; Farewell 229.2p. 351-400kg – Nigley 263p; Easter Greenigoe 252.6p; Sebayview 248.7p; Walkerhouse 226p; Braebuster 224.4p; Aikerness 222.5p; Easthouse 221.7p; Holland 212.5p. 401-450kg – Housebay 254.9p ; Sebayview 239.9p; Easter Greenigoe 230p; Hall of Clestrain 222.7p. 451-500kg – Sebay Farm 215p; Hurtiso 208.8p. 501-550kg – Sebayview 224p; Hurtiso 214.5p; Eastabist 206p; 551-600kg – Hools 208.1p; Weddell 202.2p; Vetquoy 199.5p; Hurtiso 198.2p; Grimbister 196.4p. Young Bulls Sold to £1,000 and 195.3p per kg for a 512kg Limousin from A & L Cromarty, Hools. .