United Auctions, Oban, Tuesday November 21 2023

United Auctions, Oban, Tuesday November 21, sold 1571 ewes and lambs at its sale at Oban Livestock Centre.

“At the final sheep sale of the season, a show of long keeping lambs met an increased demand and customers would return home happy with their day’s trading. Feeding ewes would meet a similar trade on the previous sale.”

Trade was topped today by Beltex’s from A Mackellar, Island View at £100.
Lambs – SuffX – Dalvuie £80; 60 Tangasdale £77. Lleyn – Kilpatrick Croft £75. Bel – Island View £90, £75. Texel – Acharonich £88; Wood Cottage Croft £84; Acharonich £77; Torloisk £74; Achalven £73. Chev – Torloisk £80; 4 Aros £78; Ardnacross £76; Inverlair £75; Strongorm, Roshven Hill £74; Ardnacross, Strongorm £72; 6 Bracora £69; Wood Cottage Croft £68. Cross – Crannich £74, £73; Brenfield £70; 60 Tangasdale £68; Acharonich £64. BF – Achnaba £85; Ardachy £76; Invernahyle, Turnault, Kilbride £74; Dunans £73; Achnaba £72; Invernahyle £71; Kiel, Achnaba £70; Kiel, Invernahyle £68; Achalic £67. Mule – Balure of Shian £76.

Ewes – Suf – Island View £97. Lleyn – Kilpatrick Croft £77. Tex – Auchnasaul £96; 4 Balure £90. Chev – Torloisk £70; Wood Cottage Croft £68; Slaterich £66; Callart £61; Shenavallie £51; Achnacloich £50. Cross – Inverlair £72; Oban Seil £67; Drimnin £66; Torloisk £61. Mule – Island View £97; Auchnasaul £68; Aird £62. BF – Acharonich £68; Brackley £60; Ulva Farm, Kilmalieu £59; Homestead, Aird £55; Laudale £52; Glenorchy £45; Innisaig £44; Achnacone £40.