27 October 2025

Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Prime Lambs & Cast Sheep, Monday 27th October 2025.

PRIME LAMBS
A better show of fed lambs forward today which were greeted with a more enthusiastic ringside of buyers, keep these lambs coming.
Topping the sale today at £193 and 407p/kg was a consignment of Beltex cross lambs from Hannah Mason with other better bred and finished lambs from M Beresford, TR Prickett, I Richardson, KA Purtill all nicely selling at 350p/kg to 390p/kg.
Best first cross lambs sold to £169 from JM Sanderson and 325p/kg from P Whitton. Best light weights to £150 from M Beresford and 354p/kg I Richardson.
An overall market average today of 313p/kg for lambs ranging from 29p/kg to 66kg.

CULL SHEEP
Pens once again full with cull sheep and all classes and types greeted with a competitive trade, very much inline with recent weeks. The strongest continental ewes sold to £192 for Texel cross from JM Sanderson and D&K Swarbrick with others £190 from JE Parkinson & Son. Medium meated continental cross ewes £160 to £180, with leaner ewes £115 to £130. Mules sold to £164 from J&K Burr with the stronger end generally £148 to £155 and mediums £128 to £135. Several feeding orders ringside for all types.
Pure hill ewes saw Cheviots sell to £172, Gritstone and Lonks £120, Herdwick £82 and Swaledale £78.

STORE LAMBS
Several pens of store lambs forward and eagerly bid for with all sold averaging £103.41. Beltex cross lambs sold to £132 from I Richardson, with others £127. Hill bred lambs saw Cheviots achieved £99 and £97.

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PRIME LAMBS:

Beltex: £193 Mearsbeck Farm, £173 Mearsbeck Farm, £171 Mearsbeck Farm, £161 Mearsbeck Farm, £160 Angerton Hall Farm, £160 Angerton Hall Farm. Texel: £169 Lower Highfield, £169 Allcocks Farm, £165 High Tenement Farm, £163 Cottam Farm, £161 High Tenement Farm, £159 Lower Highfield. Masham: £157 Allcocks Farm, £155 Allcocks Farm, £150 Allcocks Farm. Continental: £141 Little Fell Farm, £140 Middle Salter, £130 Angerton Hall Farm, £128 West View Farm, £121 West View Farm, £80 Harestones House. Suffolk: £140 Angerton Hall Farm, £134 Angerton Hall Farm, £129 Angerton Hall Farm, £128 Thornbush Farm. Dutch Spotted: £127 West View Farm. Cheviot: £125 Cragg Farm, £119 Cragg Farm. Mule: £124 High House Farm, £121 Thornbush Farm.

CAST EWES:

Texel: £192 Lower Highfield, £192 Bensons Farm, £190 Castle Mill Farm, £180 Castle Mill Farm. Cheviot: £172 Stephens Way, £144 Stephens Way, £134 Hutton Roof Hall, £128 Oak Avenue, £118 Stephens Way, £90 Castle Mill Farm. Mule: £164 Greenlot Farm, £150 Lower Highfield, £144 Little Fell Farm, £136 Bensons Farm, £110 Greenlot Farm. Dorset: £156 Corney Hill Farm, £108 Corney Hill Farm, £74 Corney Hill Farm. Suffolk: £150 Castle Mill Farm, £142 Bensons Farm, £138 Oak Avenue, £130 Stephens Way. Continental: £144 Middle Salter, £112 Bensons Farm, £92 Stephens Way, £90 Middle Salter. Masham: £124 Castle Mill Farm. Horned: £120 High House Farm, £80 Stephens Way. Swaledale: £100 Thornbush Farm, £78 Thornbush Farm, £68 Thornbush Farm, £60 High House Farm. Herdwick: £82 Middle Salter, £68 Bensons Farm.

CAST RAM:

Horned: £138 Harestones House. Texel: £124 Ivy Bank Farm.

STORE LAMB:

Beltex: £132 West View Farm, £127 West View Farm, £79 West View Farm. Texel: £109 Cragg Farm. Cheviot: £99 West View Farm, £97 Cragg Farm.

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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Prime Lambs & Cast Sheep, Monday 27th October 2025.

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