PRIME STOCK SHOW AND SALE 2018

Champion of our 2018 Prime Stock Show and sale was this tremendous Limousin x Heifer shown by Fraser Leslie Odinstone Shapinsay out of Livet Hustler.

This Heifer won the Young Farmers Cattle section and went on to win the overall Championship.

The Heifer weighed 650 kilos and sold for £2200 to Williamsons East Road Kirkwall

(Pictured are Fraser Leslie and our Judge Mr D Buchan Auchtydore Farms Aberdeenshire)

Reserve Champion was the Limousin Steer Shown by Balfour Baillie Sebay View Tankerness

This Steer scaled 620 kilos and sold for £2000 to E Flett Butchers Stromness, purchased on their behalf by local livestock agent W S L Muir Upper Onston Stenness

The Steer also won the cup for best beast opposite sex to the Champion.

Champion pair of lambs was these Beltex x Texel’s scaling 52 kilos from Biggings Farm Ltd. They sold for £170 per head and were purchased by E Flett Butchers Stromness.

Inga Kemp’s Texel cross Lamb won the Young Farmers Section, it weighed 58 kilos and realised £125 and was purchased by Dounby Butchers. Cattle Class Results

Class 1 Light Steer

1st No 6 B Baillie Sebay View Tankerness £2000 E Flett Butcher Stromness

2nd No 3 T & J Leslie Quoymorhouse Shapinsay £1391.50 Craigie Butcher Brig Larder

3rd No 4 T & J Leslie Quoymorhouse Shapinsay £1417.50 Craigie Butcher Brig Larder

Class 2 Heavy Steer

1st No 5 R & J Johnston Hewan Shapinsay £1430 Williamsons East Road Kirkwall

2nd No 1 J & R Stanger South Seatter Sandwick £1496 Williamsons East Road Kirkwall

3rd No 7 A T Rendall Old hall Stromness £1527.25 Williamsons East Road Kirkwall

Class 3 Heifer

1st No 9 J S Baillie & co Sebay Tankerness £1537.20 Donaldsons of Orkney Kirkwall

2nd No 11 J & R Stanger South Seatter Sandwick £1452 E Flett Butcher Stromness

3rd No 8 K D Eunson Braebuster Deerness £1421 South Buyer

Class 5 Light UnHaltered Steer

1st No 16 R & J Johnston Hewan Shapinsay £1380 Craigie Butcher Brig Larder

2nd No 17 M/s Spence Norton Dounby £1320 E Flett Butcher Stromness

3rd No 15 Laga Farms Evie £1311.50 Craigie Butcher Brig Larder

Class 6 Heavy Unhaltered Steer

1st No 14 Laga Farms Evie £1441.60 Williamsons East Road Kirkwall

2nd No 18 G T & S Coghill Muce Birsay £1383.20 Williamsons East Road Kirkwall

3rd No 24 Colligarth Farms Sanday £1407 Williamsons East Road Kirkwall

Class 7 Heifer Unhaltered

1st No 21 K D Eunson Braebuster Deerness £1375 E Flett Butcher Stromness

2nd No 20 G T & S Coghill Muce Birsay £1299.20 Donaldsons of Orkney Kirkwall

3rd No 22 M & R Cursiter Laga Evie

Class 9 Young Farmers

1st No 23 F Leslie Odinstone Shapinsay £2200 Williamsons East Road Kirkwall Sheep Class Results

Class 1 Texel Cross Lambs

1st J S Baillie & co Sebay Tankerness £101 Williamsons East Road Kirkwall

2nd J S Baillie & co Sebay Tankerness £99 Craigie Butcher Brig Larder

3rd T Linklater Stonelea Stenness £80 Local Buyer

Class 2 Suffolk cross Lambs

1st Harvey BaillieSebay View Tankerness £92 Craigie Butcher Brig Larder

Class 3 A.O.B

1st Biggings Farm Ltd Stenness £170 E Flett Butcher Stromness

2nd J Cowe Little Howes Holm £103 Donaldsons of Orkney Kirkwall

3rd J Stevenson Little Bu Orphir £90 Local Buyer

Class 4 Young Farmers Lamb

1st I Kemp 13 Hatston Park Kirkwall £125 Dounby Butcher

2nd T Linklater Stonelea Stenness £88 E Flett Butcher Stromness

3rd E Brown Newhall Stromness £105 Donaldsons of Orkney Kirkwall

Thank you to all our local butchers who really do support our Fat Stock Show and our Prime Cattle and Sheep sales every week of the year. E Flett Butchers Stromness Williamsons East Road Kirkwall Craigie Butchers Ltd Brig Larder Kirkwall Donaldsons of Orkney Albert Street Kirkwall Thank you to all of our sponsors for your continued support of our yearly Show and sale

Trophy Sponsors -

Supreme Champion Orkney Media Group / HIS, Kirkwall Reserve Champion Orkney Media Group Best Steer J & W Tait Ltd, Kirkwall Best Heifer MLM Engineering, Orphir Best Beast Opposite Sex to Champion Allans of Gillock, Finstown Champion Young Farmers Beast Jelf Clark Thomson Insurance Brokers Reserve Young Farmers Beast Jelf Clark Thomson Insurance Brokers Champion Prime Lambs (Pair) Orkney Media Group / HIS, Kirkwall Reserve Prime Lambs (Pair) Orkney Media Group Champion Young Farmers Lamb Jelf Clark Thomson Insurance Brokers Reserve Young Farmers Lamb Jelf Clark Thomson Insurance Brokers

Kemp Engineering, Plinnin, Dounby Linklater Engineering, Stonelea, Stenness Robertsons-Orkney, 8 Crowness Road, Kirkwall Agri-Lloyd Wm Shearer, Kirkwall John Jolly (Shipbroker), Kirkwall Birsay Farmers, Kirkwall Orcadia Chartered Accountants, Kirkwall Natural Stockcare