26/10/2026
💫 SALES REPORT - THURSDAY 22nd OCTOBER 💫
LERWICK, Shetland Livestock Marketing Group in conjunction with Aberdeen and Northern Marts 22nd of October 2026 sold 800 Gimmers of all classes and 2041 Ewes.
“The second sale of breeding gimmers, alongside breeding ewes seen a total of 2,041 head of gimmers and ewes sell to a full ringside of local and south buyers and those remotely buying online. All classes selling very well and many more could have been sold.”
Ellis Mutch, Auctioneer.
💫 Leading Gimmer Prices 💫
💥Cheviot X - £245 Norvista, Symbister; £240 Moorfield, Tresta, Burland, Walls; £235 Sunshine Cottage, Wester Quarff; £232 North Pund, Aywick; £225 Burland; £220 North Pund; £210 Gunnista, Bressay; £205 Norvista; £200 Sunshine Cottage, Norgaet, Dale.
💥 Texel – £210 Skellister, South Nesting; £200 Skellister; £175 Waddle, Walls; £160 Waddle.
💥 Shetland - £114 Moorfield, Tresta; £106 Vatswell, Wadbister; £102 East Linn, Effirth, Doonbye; £98 Garth, South Nesting; £96 Gremista Farm, Gremista, Ludi, Bridge End; £94 Leebrek, Tresta; £92 Ludi; £90 Benswall House, Skellister.
💥 Cross – £195 Cathkin, Gott; £175 Skellister; £165 Skellister; £150 Wadderhom, Wethersta; £145 Meadowbank Road, Burravoe; £130 Meadowbank Road.
💥 Lleyn - £135 Haggrister, Sullom.
💫 Leading Ewe Prices 💫
💥Texel - £195 Djubadale, Busta; £165 Dale, Voe; £160 Da Haa, Funzie; £145 Da Haa; £130 Elderun, Skellister.
💥 Cheviot - £168 Westerloch, Burravoe; £150 Scatsta, Brae, South Hill, Tresta; £145 Hoversta, Uyeasound; £140 Djubadale, Dale; £138 Northouse, Gonfirth; £135 Virdifyell, Sullom; £130 Norvista, Sullom; £122 Ludi, Djubadale; £118 Grindischool, Bressay; £115 Norgaet, Dale.
💥 Black Cheviot - £310, £300, £225 Doonbye, Ollaberry.
💥 Lleyn - £140 Southerhouse, Voe; £124 Southerhouse; £120 Kirkidale, Walls; £118 Southerhouse.
💥 Shetland - £92 Doonbye, Swarthoull, Skeld; £88 Doonbye, Klettnahoull, Garth, Bretthoull, Ollaberry; £86 The Haa, Queyfirth, Norgaet; £84 Rona, Ollaberry, Gilbraes, Twatt; £82 Scatsta, Westerloch, Ennisfirth, Sullom; £80 Virdifyell.