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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Prime Lambs & Cast Ewes, Monday 14th September

PRIME LAMBS

An increased entry of lambs forward at Lancaster, with buyers commenting on the excellent quality of stock presented. All lambs sold to an average of 343p/kg, with a respectable SQQ of 346.3p/kg.
The sale peaked at £214 for Texel lambs from regular Lancaster supporter TR Prickett, New Hutton. Other Texels sold to £208 from WA&LM Jenkinson, Stalmine, with £204 achieved by T&E Burrow, Slyne. Mule lambs sold to £141 from S Wilson, Lancaster, with horned lambs to £137 from R Capstick & Son, Ingleton.
Leading the pence per kilo section was T&E Burrow, Slyne, achieving 481p/kg, closely followed by J & M Cockett, Ingleton at 471p/kg and R & A Easterby, Westhouse at 470p/kg. Lightweight lambs sold to 436p/kg from R&DL Cornthwaite, Nateby.
It was excellent to see a number of new vendors supporting Lancaster, alongside many of our regular Lancaster supporters, all presenting an excellent show of lambs. We thank all vendors for their continued support and look forward to welcoming you back to Lancaster next Monday.

PRICE PER HEAD
£214, 54kg, TR Prickett, Hutton Roof
£208, 48kg, WA&LM Jenkinson, Stalmine
£204, 44kg, T&E Burrow, Slyne
£204, 46kg, D&K Swarbrick, Out Rawcliffe,
£202, 42kg, T&E Burrow, Slyne
£202, 49kg, WA&LM Jenkinson, Stalmine
£202, 43kg, R&A Easterby, Westhouse,
£200, 47kg, J Twigge, Grange Over Sands
£198, 42kg, J&M Cockett & Son, Ingleton
£198, 48kg, WA&LM Jenkinson, Stalmine

PRICE PER KILO
481ppk, 42kg, T&E Burrow, Slyne
471ppk, 42kg, J&M Cockett & Son, Ingleton
470ppk, 43kg, R&A Easterby, Westhouse
464ppk, 44kg, T&E Burrow, Slyne
463ppk, 41kg, TR Prickett, Hutton Roof
450ppk, 44kg, J Twigge, Grange Over Sands
443ppk, 46kg, D&K Swarbrick, Out Rawcliffe
441ppk, 44kg, J&M Cockett & Son, Ingleton
440ppk, 45kg, D&K Swarbrick, Out Rawcliffe
440ppk, 42kg, T&E Burrow, Slyne
436ppk, 44kg, T&E Burrow, Slyne

CAST SHEEP

A smaller show of cast sheep forward, with trade firm throughout.
The sale topped at £210 on two occasions, firstly for a pen of smart Texel ewes from J Bargh, Morecambe, and then for ewes from R&DL Cornthwaite, Nateby. Further good Texel ewes from this home sold to £198.Mules peaked at £158 for a ring full from Lewis McCarrick, Chorley with others to £152 from MJ Shepherd, Newbiggin. Suffolks topped at £158 from Lewis McCarrick, with ewes from the same home also topping the Masham section at £152. Horned ewes topped at £135 for Rough Fells from John & Lizzy Law, Carnforth.
More sheep are required next Monday, to satisfy buyers requirements.

Top Prices

SPRING LAMBS TOP PRICES
TEXEL: £214 Hutton Roof Hall, £208 Woodlands Farm, £204 Throstle Grove, £202 Woodlands Farm, £198 Woodlands Farm, £198 Hutton Roof Hall. BELTEX: £204 Bensons Farm, £202 Fellside Farm, £202 Throstle Grove, £198 Bensons Farm, £198 Foredales Farm, £194 Foredales Farm. CONTINENTAL: £200 Holmelands, £172 Low Stangerthwaite, £148 Bensons Farm, £146 Lower Highfield, £143 Greaves Farm, £137 Mill House Farm. SUFFOLK: £169 Longfield Manor, £160 Station Hotel Farm, £156 Station Hotel Farm, £155 Lower Castle o Trim, £154 Longfield Manor, £145 Old Glasson Farm. CHAROLLAIS: £166 Potters Hill Farm, £160 Potters Hill Farm, £154 Holmelands, £141 Potters Hill Farm. CHEVIOT: £154 Mill House Farm, £150 Fellside Farm, £147 Mill House Farm, £134 Cottam Farm. DUTCH SPOTTED: £152 Potters Hill Farm, £144 Lower Highfield Farm, £130 Potters Hill Farm. MULE: £141 Burrow Heights Farm, £136 Holmelands. HORNED: £137 Fell End Farm.

CAST SHEEP TOP PRICES
TEXEL: £210 Humblescough Farm, £210 Cottam Farm, £198 Humblescough Farm, £190 Greenlot Farm, £180 Hutton Roof Hall, £175 Bensons Farm. MULE: £158 Longfield Manor, £152 Gaskell House, £150 Greenlot Farm, £148 Cottam Farm, £145 Birch House Cottage, £142 North Farm. SUFFOLK: £158 Longfield Manor. MASHAM: £152 Longfield Manor. ROUGH FELL: £150 Marsh House Farm, £135 Marsh House Farm, £120 Marsh House Farm. BELTEX: £150 Burrow Heights Farm.

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