Orkney Auction Mart Ltd

30/10/2026

Forward on Friday were 1848 Store Lambs & Cast Sheep.

🔥1848 Lambs averaged £105.46

🔴Short keep lambs averaged £119.21
🔵Long keep lambs averaged £77.47
🟠Ram lambs averaged £86.10
🟢Cast Sheep averaged £118.33

💥Store Lambs topped at £141 for a pair of Blue Texels from G & C Flett, Leary, Birsay.

OTHER STORE LAMBS
Cauldhame,Stromness £140 CHAR
Cauldhame,Stromness £139 DUTCH SP
Burnside,Orphir £139 TEX
Fea,St Ola £139 TEX
Fea,St Ola £134 TEX
Roadside,St Ola £139 TEX
Roadside,St Ola £131 TEX
Nordheim,Kirkwall £136 DUTCH SP
Lower Cornquoy,Holm £136 TEX
Riff,Rendall £135 TEX
Riff,Rendall £133 BLACK
Riff,Rendall £133 SUF
England,South Ronaldsay £131 TEX
Grutha,South Ronaldsay £131 TEX
Vinkwin,Evie £130 TEX
Braemar,Deerness £129 TEX
Braemar,Deerness £128 TEX
West Burnside,Tankerness £128 SUF
West Burnside,Tankerness £127 TEX
Moan,Harray £128 TEX
Moan,Harray £126 TEX
Smerquoy,St Ola £127 CHEV
Norton,Dounby £127 TEX
Norton,Dounby £125 TEX
Braehead,Stromness £126 WHITE
Leary,Birsay £126 BLACK
Millfield,Stronsay £126 WHITE
Noup,Westray £126 SUF
Noup,Westray £123 TEX
Lower Velzian,Dounby £125 TEX
East Howe,Birsay £125 TEX
Lower Bu,Holm £125 TEX
Lower Cornquoy,Holm £125 TEX
Lower Cornquoy,Holm £123 TEX
Brendale,Rousay £124 WHITE
Riff,Rendall £122 TEX
Little Wards,Longhope £121 SUF
Melsetter,Longhope £120 CHEV
Lesliedale,St Ola £120 SPEK
Stembister,Toab £120 TEX
Skea,Deerness £120 BLACK
Burnhouse,Longhope £120 SUF
Burnhouse,Longhope £120 CHAR
Burgar,Hoy £120 CHEV
Vindon,Finstown £117 TEX
Klostadir,Stenness £116 TEX
Klostadir,Stenness £115 SUF
Breck Cottage,Birsay £115 WHITE
Orgil,Hoy £113 SUF
Oaklea,St Ola £112 WHITE
Haybrake,Lyness £110 TEX
Westersands,Deerness £110 TEX
Cleat,Holm £100 CHEV
Longhouse,Westray £100 SUF
Longhouse,Westray £100 LLE
Smiddy,South Ronaldsay £97 CHEV
Castlehall,Wyre £97 WHITE
Newhall,Stromness £96 TEX
Caraquoy,Rousay £9 CHEV

30/10/2026

29/10/2026

🚌 There will be a bus from the pier to Dogtoo on Saturday morning. Sale starts at 11.30am
🛠️ We are hoping to get started at Chalmersquoy at approx 2pm for Danny Harcus items.
🛳️ There will be a bus from Pierowall to the pier to catch the evening boat
📜Catalogue on webite - https://orkneymart.com/on-farm-sale-at-dogtoo-westray/

27/10/2026

Forward on Tuesday were 231 Prime Lambs & 171 Cast Sheep.

🔵Prime Lambs averaged 286.9 p/kg
🔴SQQ Lambs averaged 292.7 p/kg
⚫️Lambs per head averaged £134.11

🟠39-45.5 kilos averaged 292.7 p/kg
🟣45.5-52 kilos averaged 284.8 p/kg
🟡52+ kilos averaged 281.2 p/kg

🔵Prime Lambs topped at 307.1 p/kg for 7 Texels scaling 42 kilos from West Burnside, Tankerness realising £129.

🟧39-45.5 kilos averaged £127.06
🟪45.5-52 kilos averaged £136.79
🟨52+ kilos averaged £154.67

⬛️Top price per head was £157 for a pair of Dutch Spotted scaling 55 kilos from D D & J A Scott, Grutha, South Ronaldsay.

🟤Cast Sheep averaged £126.39

🟫Cast Sheep topped at £195 for a Dutch Spotted Ewe from E & D Dearness, Heatherlea, Toab.

FULL REPORT ON WEBSITE

27/10/2026

Here are further entries of implements and tools from Daniel Harcus Construction to follow on from the sale at Dogtoo, Westray, this Saturday 31st October. They will be sold at Chalmersquoy’s yard in Pierowall.

26/10/2026

Forward on Monday were 8 Prime, 2 Breeding, 230 Store & 35 OTM Cattle.

🔥Prime Heifers topped at 400 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 580 kilos from Drydale Farms, Stromness realising £2320 purchased by Donaldsons.

🟢Steer Calves averaged 404.5 p/kg
🟩Steer Calves averaged £1516

🟢Steer Calves topped at 491.7 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 240 kilos from Bimbister Partners, Lenahowe, Sandwick realising £1180.

🟩Top price per head was £1900 for a British Blue scaling 490 kilos from F & K Moar, Crook, Rendall.

🟠Heifer Calves averaged 347.2 p/kg
🟧Heifer Calves averaged £1190

🟠Heifer Calves topped at 456.3 p/kg for a Charolais scaling 355 kilos from J & M Harcus, Netherfiold, Westray realising the top price per head of £1620.

🔵Store Steers averaged 378 p/kg
⚫️AA Steers averaged 310.5 p/kg

🔵Store Steers topped at 404.8 p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 420 kilos from Harcus & Barton, Langskaill, Westray realising £1700.

🟦Store Steers averaged £1884
⬛️AA Steers averaged £1413

🟦Store Steers topped at £2200 for a Shorthorn scaling 615 kilos from R J & J L Gaudie, Netherskaill, Birsay.

🔴Store Heifers averaged 370.6 p/kg
⚫️AA Heifers averaged 345 p/kg

🔴Store Heifers topped at 420.4 p/kg for a Limousin scaling 490 kilos from R J & J L Gaudie, Netherskaill, Birsay realising £2060.

🟥Store Heifers averaged £1793
⬛️AA Heifers averaged £1702

🟥Store Heifers topped at £2260 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 640 kilos from T & E S Gullion, Warthill, Holm and for a Charolais scaling 620 kilos from S & S Barnet, Serrigar, South Ronaldsay.

🔸OTM Cows averaged 201 p/kg
🔶OTM Cows averaged £1402

🔸OTM Cattle topped at 247.8 p/kg for a Simental Cow scaling 795 kilos from J & R Marwick, Westness, Rousay realising £1970.

🔶Top price per head was £2110 for a Simetnal Cow scaling 860 kilos from J & R Marwick, Westness, Rousay.

🔹OTM Bulls averaged 202.5 p/kg
🔷OTM Bulls averaged £2248

🔹OTM Bulls topped at 221 p/kg for a Simmental scaling 1190 kilos from J E Seator, Grimbister, Firth realising £2630.

🔷Top price per head was £2660 for an Aberdeen Angus scaling 1290 kilos from R J F & J M Seatter, Elsness, Sanday.

FULL REPORT ON WEBSITE

24/10/2026

Forward on Saturday were 226 Breeding Sheep.

🥇Champion Suffolk which was kindly judged by Mr Robbie Stevenson was awarded to lot 36, a Ram Lamb bred by J Scott, Claybraes, South Ronaldsay which sold for £580 to Fea, St Ola.

🥈Reserve Suffolk was awarded to lot 13, a Shearling bred by G J & S V Heddle, Westfield, Stromness which sold for £1150 to Cloke, Dounby.

🥇Hill Type Cheviots were kindly judged by Mr Alan Smith and he awarded his Champion to lot 57, a Shearling bred by J & P Thomson, Garth, South Ronaldsay which sold for £750 to Heathfield.

🥈Reserve Hill Cheviot was awarded to lot 51, a Shearling bred by Garth Farm, St Ola which went on to realise £400 purchased by Heathfield, St Ola.

🥇Park Cheviots were also judged by Mr Smith and he awarded his Champion to lot 65, a Shearling bred by Garth Farm, St Ola which sold for £650 to Berryhill, St Ola.

🥈Reserve Cheviot was awarded to lot 67, a three shear aged Ram from S Strange, Breckmyres, Shapinsay which sold for £500 to Mr Laurenson, Shetland.

🥇Texels were kindly judged by Mr David Marwick and his Champion was lot 104, a Ram Lamb bred by R E & R F Scott, Dawn Cottage, Holm which sold for £900 to Millbrae, Sanday.

🥈Reserve Texel was awarded to lot 1002, a Shearling bred by C W Paterson, Veltigar, Tankerness which sold for £750 to Vetquoy, Dounby.

🥇Any other pure bred was kindly judged by Ms Siobhan McDonell and her Champion was awarded to lot 69, a three shear aged Beltex Ram from I & I Brown, Millbrae, Sanday which sold for £850 purchased by Whitehall, Stronsay.

🥈Reserve pure bred was awarded to lot 86, a Dutch Spotted Ram Lamb bred by I Scott, Nordheim, St Ola which later sold for £150 to Whitebrek, South Ronaldsay.

🥇Champion Cross bred Ram was also judged by Ms McDonell and awarded to lot 115, a Beltex x Suffolk Shearling bred by J S Baillie, Sebay, Tankerness which was unsold at sale time.

🥈Reserve Cross bred Ram was awarded to lot 109, a Beltex x Shearling which was bred by E A Eunson, Halley, Deerness which was unsold at sale time.

⚫️Suffolk Shearlings averaged £570
🟡Hill Cheviot Shearlings averaged £475
🟢Park Cheviot Shearlings averaged £650
🔵Blue Texel Shearlings averaged £400
🟤Dutch Spotted Shearlings averaged £250
🔴Texel Shearlings averaged £581
🟣Cross bred Shearlings averaged £604

⚫️Suffolk Shearlings topped at £1150 from G J & S V Heddle, Westfield, Stromness.

🟡Hill Cheviot Shearlings topped at £750 on three occassions all from J & P Thomson, Garth, South Ronaldsay.

🟢Park Cheviot Shearlings topped at £650 from Garth Farm, St Ola.

🔵Blue Texel Shearlings topped at £400 from K Sinclair, Midhouse, Harray.

🟤Dutch Spotted Shearlings topped at £300 from I Scott, Nordheim, Kirkwall.

🔴Texel Shearlings topped at £800 twice both from C W Paterson, Veltigar, Tankerness.

🟣Cross bred Shearlings topped at £1400 for a Blue Faced Leicester x Texel from E A Eunson, Halley, Deerness.

⬛️Suffolk Ram Lambs averaged £470
🟦Blue Texel Ram Lambs averaged £200
🟫Dutch Spotted Ram Lambs averaged £135
🟥Texel Ram Lambs averaged £466
🟪Cross bred Ram Lambs averaged £216

⬛️Suffolk Ram Lambs topped at £580 from J Scott, Claybraes, South Ronaldsay.

🟦Blue Texel Ram Lambs topped at £200 from R E & R F Scott, Dawn Cottage, Holm.

🟫Dutch Spotted Ram Lambs topped at £150 from I Scott, Nordheim, Kirkwall.

🟥Texel Ram Lambs topped at £900 from R E & R F Scott, Dawn Cottage, Holm.

🟪Cross bred Ram Lambs topped at £350 for a Beltex x from F & K Moar, Crook, Rendall.

⚫️Aged Suffolks averaged £100
🟢Aged Park Cheviots averaged £500
🟠Aged Beltex averaged £850
⚪️Aged Charollias averaged £620
🟤Aged Dutch Spotted averaged £180
🔴Aged Texels averaged £1025

⚫️Aged Suffolks topped at £100 from J Heddle, Rosehill, Stromness.

🟢Aged Cheviots topped at £500 from S Strange, Breckmyre, Shapinsay.

🟠Aged Beltex topped at £850 from I & I Brown, Millbrae, Sanday.

⚪️Aged Charollais topped at £620 from J & G Smith, Cauldhame, Stromness.

🟤Aged Dutch Spotted topped at £180 from J & G Smith, Cauldhame, Stromness.

🔴Aged Texel topped at £1300 from R E & R F Scott, Dawn Cottage, Holm.

🔸Hill Cheviot Ewes averaged £235
🔹Park Cheviot Ewes averaged £160

🔸Hill Cheviot Ewes topped at £255 for a pen of 8 from Garth Farm, St Ola.

🔹Park Cheviot Ewes topped at £160 for a pen of 5 from Garth Farm, St Ola.

♠️Cross bred Gimmers averaged £209
♦️Cross bred Ewes averaged £234
♣️Cross bred Ewe Lambs averaged £185

♠️Cross Gimmers topped at £250 for a pen of 9 Texel x from J & G Smith, Cauldhame, Stromness.

♦️Cross bred Ewes topped at £265 for a pen of 7 Texel x from J & G Smith, Cauldhame, Stromness.

♣️Cross Ewe Lambs topped at £185 for a pen of 10 Aberfield x from Groat, Cloke, Dounby.

FULL REPORT ON WEBSITE

23/10/2026

🎄🐑🐮PRIME STOCK SHOW AND SALE 2026 🐮🐑🎄

It is only 5 weeks until to our Christmas Prime Stock Show and Sale.

Entries are now invited, please find entry form below:

https://orkneymart.com/christmas-prime-stock-show-sale-entry-form/

23/10/2026

Forward on Friday were 2615 Store Lambs.

🔥Store Lambs averaged £103.60

💥Short/mid keep Lambs (1912) averaged £113.10
☄️Long keep Lambs (642) averaged £79.20
☄️Rams/Rigs (49) averaged £52.55
☄️Cast Sheep (11) averaged £117

🔥Store Lambs topped at £137 for 7 Beltex from Maesquoy, Harray.

OTHER STORE LAMBS
Crook,Rendall £136 BELTEX
Braehead,Stromness £130 TEX
Braehead,Stromness £125 SUF
West Brough,Sanday £127 TEX
West Brough,Sanday £126 SUF
Sebay,Tankerness £127 SUF
Sebay,Tankerness £125 BLACK
Vennabrek,Tankerness £126 TEX
Vennabrek,Tankerness £123 TEX
Rosebank,Twatt £125 TEX
Rosebank,Twatt £125 SUF
Heathfield,St Ola £124 TEX
Heathfield,St Ola £120 SUF
Vestrafiold,Sandwick £123 SUF
Vestrafiold,Sandwick £122 WHITE
Aikerness,Evie £122 TEX
Vinkwin,Evie £122 TEX
Whitehall,Stronsay £122 TEX
Nigley,Evie £122 TEX
Nigley,Evie £120 SUF
Westshore,Rendall £121 BLACK
West Burnside,Tankerness £121 TEX
West Burnside,Tankerness £119 TEX
Rosemount,Sandwick £120 MULE
Hunton,Stronsay £120 CHEV
Charleston,Papa Westray £120 TEX
Clairness,Sandwick £120 TEX
Breck-Myres,Shapinsay £120 DUTCH SP
Breck-Myres,Shapinsay £119 CHEV
Haquoy,Shapinsay £120 BLACK
Haquoy,Shapinsay £119 TEX
Hyval,Dounby £120 TEX
Hyval,Dounby £118 TEX
Maesquoy,Harray £120 BELTEX
Maesquoy,Harray £118 DUTCH SP
Braeside,Orphir £119 TEX
Braeside,Orphir £117 TEX
The Knowe,Sanday £119 TEX
Carrick,Eday £118 SUF
Inkerman,Sanday £117 TEX
Upper Work,St Ola £117 WHITE
Little Wards,Longhope £116 WHITE
Little Wards,Longhope £114 SUF
Melsetter,Longhope £114 CHEV
Orgil,Hoy £113 SUF
Daisybank,Stronsay £113 TEX
Westness,Rousay £113 WHITE
Breck Cottage,Birsay £112 CHEV
Upper Hobbister,Stenness £112 BLACK
Hobbister,Orphir £110 WHITE
Hobbister,Orphir £110 SUF
Clestrain,Papa Westray £110 WHITE
Nearhouse,Tankerness £110 CHEV
Berryhill,St Ola £110 TEX
Berryhill,St Ola £109 TEX
Skea,Deerness £105 TEX
Wideford,St Ola £98 WHITE
Burrian,Sandwick £86 WHITE
Caraquoy,Rousay £18 CHEV

FULL REPORT ON WEBSITE

22/10/2026

Lot 25