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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Prime Lambs & Cast Ewes, Monday 15th December 2025.

STORE LAMBS

An incredible store lamb trade with a full row of pens averaging £122. Strongest pens of Texel cross to £139 and Suffolk cross to £134 and other short keep feeding lambs £119 to £127 and longer keep hill bred lambs £75 to £90.

CULL SHEEP

A full compliment of competitive buyers saw all sold today averaging £149. Strongest pure and cross bred continental ewes sold to £228 with better end mediums £170 to £190. Mules to £164 and other heavies £148 to £255 and mediums £125 to £140. Horned ewes to £140 and £138.
Several cull rams selling to £252 for Texels and £125 for Swaledales.

PRIME LAMBS

Numbers rising as store lamb purchasers start to present finished lambs. A market SQQ of 320p/kg and overall 315p/kg. Well fed and well bred lambs in keenest demand selling to 441p/kg for Beltex cross from M Beresford with others regularly 360p/kg to 395p/kg, best commercial lambs were to 353p/kg and generally 320p/kg to 340p/kg. Top grossing today was a Texel cross from J Twigge at £178 and £176 JR&LA Capstick.
Monday prime sheep sales will run as normal over the festive period.

Top Prices

PRIME LAMBS:

TEXEL: £178 Holmelands, £167 Beckside, £166 Hutton Roof Hall, £165 The Dingle, £165 Holmelands, £165 Angerton Hall Farm. BELTEX: £176 Beckside Farm, £175 (x2) Holmelands, £168 Angerton Hall Farm, £167 Castle Mill Farm, £165 Mearsbeck Farm. CONTINENTAL: £159 Stauvins Farm, £158, £155 Angerton Hall Farm, £153 North Farm, £148 Bensons Farm, £141 Angerton Hall Farm. CHEVIOT: £155 Newhouse Farm, £141 Old Parkside Farm, £138 Castle Mill Farm, £137 Newhouse Farm, £126 Greenhills Farm, £121 Moorcock Hall Farm. CHAROLAIS: £163, £151 The Dingle, £144, £143, £140 (x2) Broseley Hall Farm. HERDWICK: £150 Holmelands, £115 Sands Road. SUFFOLK: £146 Park Farm Barn, £142 Oak Aveune, £137 Old Parkside Farm, £135 Sands Road, £128 Moorcock Hall Farm, £105 Middle Lee Farm. MASHAM: £140 Allcocks Farm, £136, £120 Stauvins Farm. CHEVIOT MULE: £138 Moorcock Hall Farm. TEESWATER: £137, £116 Middle Lee Farm. SCOTCH BLACKFACE: £130, £122, £117 Greenhills Farm, £113 Sands Road. ZWARTBLE: £129 Old Parkside Farm. HORNED: £127 Mill House Farm, £119 Greenhills Farm, £110 Old Parkside Farm. MULE: £120 Cross Farm. SWALEDALE: £96 Middle Lee Farm.

STORE LAMBS:

CONTINENTAL: £139, £122 Cliftons Farm. SUFFOLK: £134, £129 Cliftons Farm. TEXEL: £127 (x2), £126 Low Plesant, £126, £119 Cottam Farm.

CAST EWE

TEXEL: £228 Cuerdale Hall Farm, £227 Bensons Farm, £178 Cuerdale Hall Farm, £177 Throstle Grove Farm, £176 North Farm, £174 Bensons Farm. SUFFOLK: £170 Castle Mill Farm, £160 Angerton Hall Farm. MULE: £164 Castle Mill Farm, £158 Bensons Farm, £146 Cuerdale Hall Farm, £146 Bensons Farm, £144 Cottam Farm, £140 The Crest. CONTINENTAL: £158 The Crest, £145 The Crest, £144 Cottam Farm, £136 Bensons Farm, £128 Old Parkside Farm. DUTCH SPOTTED: £158 Cottam Farm, £136 Bensons Farm, £124 Bensons Farm.. MASHAM: £153 Castle Mill Farm. SWALEDALE: £140 Cliftons Farm. HORNED: £138 Holmelands. CHEVIOT: £126 Mill House Farm, £80 Moorcock Hall Farm. DALESBRED: £116 Allcocks Farm, £101 Allcocks Farm, £98 Bensons Farm.

CAST RAM

TEXEL: £252 Ash Dene, £215 Middle Lee Farm. DALESBRED: £125 Stauvins Farm.

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