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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Calves, OTM Cattle & Store Cattle, Friday 3rd April 2026.

STORE CATTLE

A packed ringside and seating area of keen and eager buyers saw a fast and efficient sale on bank holiday Friday. All steers forward averaged £2165 and heifers to £2020, cattle forward today not only for finishing but mainly for summer grazing. More cattle required next week, enter with confidence.

Steers sold to £2580 for Aberdeen Angus from T Robson & Son with others £2500 from Tom Barron Farms and H Halhead & Son. Stronger steers regularly £2250-£2400 with grazing types £1950-£2150. Dairy steers to £2150.

Heifers peaked at £2300 for Aberdeen Angus and Simmental from P & S Alpe who sold others at £2280. Stronger end heifers £2080-£2250 with longer keep feeding/grazing types £1850-£2000.

CULL COWS / OTM CATTLE

Huge interest in cull cows with all forward today selling to a market average of 282p/kg. Best meated beef cows sold to 349.5p/kg for a Stabiliser from JA&R Geldard & Sons, who sold others at £2446.50. Dairy cows sold to 289.5p/kg for Holstein Friesians from D Fox & Co, meated cows generally 250p/kg – 280p/kg and parlour sorts 220p/kg to 240p/kg. Top grossing this week achieved £2363 for a Holstein Friesians from Wallbank Farms Ltd.
OTM heifers sold to 354.5p/kg and £1992 for Stabilisers and 319.5p/kg and £1932 for Holstein Friesians.
OTM steers sold to 354.5p/kg and £2729 for Aberdeen Angus cross from A&E Clarkson Ltd with others generally 330p/kg – 350p/kg.

Top Prices

OTM COWS (Pence Per Kilo)
STABILISER: 349.5 Low Foulshaw Farm, 299.5 Low Foulshaw Farm, 289.5 Low Foulshaw Farm. FRIESIAN: 289.5 Holly House Farm, 274.5 Tills Farm, 274.5n Cocker House Farm, 269.5 Cocker House Farm, 269.5 Lower Langthwaite Farm, 264.5 Lower Langthwaite Farm.

OTM HEIFERS (Pence Per Kilo)
STABILISER: 354.5 Low Foulshaw Farm. FRIESIAN: 319.5 Roseacre Hall, 309.5 Roseacre Hall, 299.5 Roseacre Hall.

CAST STEERS (Pence Per Kilo)
ABERDEEN ANGUS: 354.5 Cock Hall Farm, 354.5 Well House Farm, 344.5 Well House Farm, 324.5 Well House Farm, 314.5 Newsham Hall Farm. LIMOUSIN: 349.5 Yeat House, 349.5 Cock Hall Farm. SIMMENTAL: 349.5 Cock Hall Farm. AYRSHIRE: 329.5 Newsham Hall Farm, 329.5 Newsham Hall Farm, 329.5 Newsham Hall Farm. FRIESIAN: 254.5 Yeat House.

HEIFER CALF

SIMMENTAL: £1090 High House Farm. BRITISH BLUE: £1090 Cobble Hey Farm, £1060 Cobble Hey Farm, £890 Parkers Farm, £850 Fern Hill Farm, £850 Fern Hill Farm, £740 Derby Lodge Farm. CONTINENTAL: £1090 High House Farm. ANGUS: £690 Tills Farm. HEREFORD: £630 Richmond Hall.

BULL CALF

SIMMENTAL: £1340 High House Farm. BRITISH BLUE: £1300 Catshaw Hall Farm, £1290 Throstle Nest, £1100 Catshaw Hall Farm, £1050 Throstle Nest, £1000 Cinder Hill Farm. ANGUS: £1270 Throstle Nest, £1060 Cobble Hey Farm, £980 Cinder Hill Farm. HEREFORD: £930 Catshaw Hall Farm, £710 Richmond Hall. MONTBELLIARDE: £770 Fern Hill Farm. FRIESIAN: £510 Fern Hill Farm, £480 Fern Hill Farm, £450 Kirkwood Lodge Farm, £440 Cinder Hill Farm, £390 Kirkwood Lodge Farm, £380 Kirkwood Lodge Farm.

STORE BULLOCK:

ANGUS: £2580 Fairfield, £2500 Ambrose Hall Farm, £2480 Fairfield, £2220 Benson Hall, £2150 Grange Farm, £2080 Brown Edge. HEREFORD: £2500 Lawsons Farm, £2350 The Granary, £2200 Gibraltar Farm. BRITISH BLUE: £2450 Station Hotel Farm, £2380 Barn Hill Farm, £2250 Station Hotel Farm, £1900 Roseacre Hall, £1880 Plumpton Hall Farm. CHAROLAIS: £2280 Brown Edge, £2250 The Granary. LIMOUSIN: £2280, £2250, £2180 Intack Farm, £2180 The Granary, £2180 Intack Farm, £2150 Pasture House Farm. SHORTHORN: £2250, £1920 Valley View. FRIESIAN: £2220 Gibraltar Farm, £2150 Fairfield, £1750 Plumpton Hall Farm. SIMMENTAL: £2180, £2080 Intack Farm, £1920 Windy Hill Farm.

STORE HEIFER:

ANGUS: £2300 Braddup House Farm, £2180 Ambrose Hall Farm, £2050 Benson Hall, £2050 Braddup House Farm, £2020 Tunsteads Farm, £1980 Brown Edge. SIMMENTAL: £2300 Braddup House Farm, £1900 High House Farm. BRITISH BLUE: £2280 (x2) Braddup House Farm, £2200 Lodge Cottage, £2100 Roseacre Hall, £1980 Windy Hill Farm, £1850 Green Dragon Farm. MONTBELIARDE: £2150, £2100 Carlinghurst. HEREFORD: £2120 Gibraltar Farm, £2120 Pasture House Farm, £1800 Moss View. LIMOUSIN: £1980, £1920 Barker Knott. CHAROLAIS: £1900 Brown Edge. SHORTHORN: £1820 Stirzaker House.

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