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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Calves, OTM Cattle & Store Cattle, Friday 31st October 2025.

CAST / OTM CATTLE
88 OTM’s forward today with trade every bit as good as recent weeks.
OTM heifers sold to 374.5p/kg for Hereford from AT Burrow & Son, Gressingham with Black and White heifers to 324.5p/kg from RG&B Lewis, Kirkby Lonsdale. Cows sold to 319.5p/kg for Limousin from EJ&PE Burrow, Milnthorpe with Black and White cows to 269.5p/kg from Kelsall & Wood, Scotforth and J&G Thornley, Kirkham with any amount over 219.5p/kg.
Top grossing was a Hereford heifer from A&FM Bolland, Ellel at £2376.30 with cows to £2336 for a Blonde from MJ Whitworth, Bolton le Sands with black and whites cows to £2250 from H Halhead & Son, Nether Kellet and £2179.80 from AW&AM Park, Ellel.

CALVES
102 through the little ring this morning with once again a good trade seen for all goods. Bull calves sold to £980 for British Blues and Aberdeen Angus from AW&AM Park & Son, Ellel who sold other British Blues to £930. Hereford bulls sold to £880 from TE&MM Kidd with Charolais to £760 from JE&SM Seedall, Mellor. Younger one month old bulls sold to £590 for British Blues from JR Newsham, Conder Green.
Heifer calves sold to £700 for a Limousin from J&O Galbraith, Endmoor with Aberdeen Angus to £680 from JS Towers & H Kent, Dolphinholme. Charolais heifers sold to £640 from JM&MH France, Littledale with British Blues to £630 from Throstle Nest, Pilling.
A handful of stirks followed selling to £1400 x2 for Aberdeen Angus bullocks from IT Richardson, Catforth with Herefords close behind at £1300 from WJ&EA Woodhouse, Nateby. Black and White stirks sold to £980 from TD&A Gardner, Great Eccleston.

STORE CATTLE
Plenty of heat in the main ring today, with prices skyrocketing up wards on the week. Once again Angus cattle topped the trade, with D&N Davies showing a tremendous run of cattle, a pen of four Angus steers achieved £2650. Other Angus steers sold to £2620 from RG&B Lewis, Carnforth. More Angus steers from D&N Davies achieved £2580 for a trio, with this home also selling a ring full of eight Herefords to £2600. British Blue steers from GR Bargh & Co, Caton achieved £2550, other British Blue steers sold to £2500 from JD&GM Bracken, Garstang. Charolais steers sold to £2350 from J&MM Cliffe, Forton. Shorthorn steers sold to £2400 from J&S Winstlaney, Preston. Limousin steers sold to £2380 from RG&H Preece, Roeburndale with others £2300 from JG&BJ Escolme, Killington. Plenty of other beef bred steers were around the £2300 mark at only 20 months old. Dairy bred steers from J&JM Walmsley, Pilling sold to £2100 for a pair of Fleckviehs, with Friesian steers to £1880 from EJ&P Burrow, Storth. Others achieved £1800 from WR Clarke, Pilling.
The fireworks continued with the heifer trade, J&S Winstanley sold Charolais heifers to £2520. British Blues sold to £2420 for a pair from JD&GM Bracken, Garstang. Aberdeen Angus heifers easily sold, topping at £2320 for a pair from RG&B Lewis, Carnforth other Aberdeen Angus to £2280 for a pen of five from T&E Garlick & Son, Freckleton. Simmental heifers to £2200 from J&JM Walmsley, Pilling. A trio of well farmed Limousin heifers at just 17 month old to £2150 from GA&A Atkinson, Cantsfield. Plenty more 18 to 20 month old heifers were round the £2000 mark.
Lancasters monthly stirk sale saw plenty of demand as farmers look to replace stock they have sold earlier in the morning. R&J Parkinson, Preesall monthly consignment of quality stirks saw their Angus steers at just eight months old achieve £1600. J&SJ Riseborough, Silverdale not far behind at £1500 for 12 month old Aberdeen Angus steers. Other 12 month old Angus steers sold to £1380 from SE&J Gorst, Littledale. Dairy bred stirks at 10 months old sold to £850 for Friesians from R&J Parkinson, Preesall who continued their good days trading with Aberdeen Angus heifers to £1100 at 12 month old. Other Angus heifers at £1080 from D&J Hay, Cockerham who also had British Blue heifers at the same price. While Limousin heifers from SE&J Gorst, Littledale sold to £1100.
The next stirk sale is on Friday 28th November, entries please to the office or Andrew.

Top Prices

OTM COW:

LIMOUSIN: 319.50 Hazelslack Tower Farm, 214.50, 189.50, 179.50 Chapel House. BLONDE: 299.50 Mount Pleasant Farm. HEREFORD: 274.50 Lundholme Farm, 269.50 Little Fell Farm, 174.50 Lundholme Farm. FRIESIAN: 269.50 Lower Langthwaite Farm, 269.50 Derby Lodge Farm, 269.50 Lower Langthwaite Farm, 264.50 Lawsons Farm, 264.50 Tunsteads Farm, 264.50 Walkers I’th Fields. FLECKVIEH: 219.50 Docker Hall. NORWEIGEAN RED: 209.50 Cracalt Farm. AYRSHIRE: 199.50 Fields Farm.

OTM HEIFER:

HEREFORD: 374.50 High Snab, 359.50, 349.50 Yeat House. LIMOUSIN: 369.50 Wilmar. BRITISH BLUE: 359.50 (x2) High Snab. PARTHANISE: 359.50 Wilmar. ANGUS: 349.50 Springfield House. FRIESIAN: 324.50 Docker Hall, 324.50 Bainsbank Farm, 319.50 (x2) Green Dragon Farm, 299.50 Hall Farm, 289.50 Hodgkinson Farm. SIMMENTAL: 319.50 Hazelslack Tower Farm.

CAST STEER:

ANGUS: 329.50 Summerlands. SALER: 199.50 Cock Hall Farm.

HEIFER CALVES:

LIMOUSIN: £700 Endmoor Farm, £490 Endmoor Farm. ANGUS: £680 Cinder Hill Farm, £650 Cinder Hill Farm, £640 Cinder Hill Farm, £600 Tills Farm, £490 Throstle Nest Farm, £490 Throstle Nest Farm. CHAROLLAIS: £640 Newhouse Farm, £620 Bolton Fold Farm, £600 Bolton Fold Farm, £550 Bolton Fold Farm. BRITISIH BLUE: £630 Throstle Nest Farms, £610 Endmoor Farm, £540 Throstle Nest Farms, £510 Throstle Nest Farm, £490 Manor House Farm, £430 New Brows Farm. HEREFORD: £610 Booth Hall, £610 Booth Hall, £610 Booth Hall, £430 Bolton Fold Farm. FRIESIAN: £540 Booth Hall.

BULL CALVES:

ANGUS: £890 Cinder Hill Farm, £870 Cinder Hill Farm, £800 Cinder Hill Farm, £760 Lower Lingart Farm, £680 New Brows Farm, £660 Lower Lingart Farm. HEREFORD: £880 Booth Hall, £880 Booth Hall, £680 Sellerley Farm, £680 Sellerley Farm, £630 Sellerley Farm, £530 Sellerley Farm. CHAROLAIS: £760 Bolton Fold Farm. BRITISH BLUE: £730 Lower Lingart Farm, £730 Endmoor Farm, £710 Lower Lingart Farm, £700 New Brows Farm, £700 Endmoor Farm, £680 Tills Farm. FRIESIAN: £560 Sellerley Farm, £550 Sellerley Farm, £550 Sellerley Farm, £540 Booth Hall, £540 Sellerley Farm, £520 Sellerley Farm. LIMOUSIN: £560 Endmoor Farm.

BULL STIRKS:

ANGUS: £1080 Lane Head Farm, £1040 Lane Head Farm, £980 Walker I’th Field, £640 Walker I’th Field. FRIESIAN: £1020 Birkland Barrow, £980 Larbreck Hill Farm, £580 Birkland Barrow, £560 Birkland Barrow. BRITISH BLUE: £990 Walker I’th Field, £980 Walker I’th Field, £930 Walker I’th Field. SWEDISH RED: £980 Larbreck Hill Farm. DAIRY SHORTHORN: £520 Birkland Barrow.

HEIFER STIRKS:

ANGUS: £920 Gibsons Farm.

STEER STIRKS:

ANGUS: £1400 West View Farm, £1400 West View Farm, £1100 Gibson Farm. HEREFORD: £1300 Gibsons Farm.

STORE BULLOCK:

Angus: £2650 Cragg Farm, £2620 Bainsbank Farm, £2580 Cragg Farm, £2550 Grange Farm, £2480 Brown Edge, £2480 Grange Farm. Hereford: £2600 Cragg Farm, £2300 Birch Croft, £2220 Gibraltar Farm, £2180 Cock Hall Farm, £1900 Hall Bank, £1500 New Hall. British Blue: £2550 Rye Clsoe, £2520 Rye Close, £2500 Greenlands Farm, £2400 Greenlands Farm, £2400 Barn Hill Farm, £2350 North Farm. Shorthorn: £2400 Savick Brook Farm. Limousin: £2380 Thornbush Farm, £2300 Low Strangerthwaite, £2250 Fell End Farm, £2080 Hatters Farm, £2050 Moss Croft, £2020 Hall Farm. Charolais: £2350 Bowland Gardens, £2220 North Farm, £2120 Whitray Farm. Montbelliarde: £2100 Staffords Farm. Simmental: £2000 Moss Croft, £1920 Moss Croft, £1800 Fell End Farm, £1700 Kate Farm. Friesian: £1880 Hazelslack Tower Farm, £1800 Barn Hill Farm, £1700 Gibraltar Farm, £1700 Plumpton Hall Farm, £1680 North Farm, £1600 Toulbrick Farm. Flekvieh: £1480 Gulf Farm. Norweigian: £1000 Sunderland Brows Farm.

STORE HEIFER:

Charolais: £2520 Savick Brook Farm, £2250 Staffords Farm, £1950 Brown Edge. British Blue: £2420 Greenlands Farm, £2250 High Snab, £1950 Old Hall Farm, £1950 Windy Hill Farm, £1780 Park Farm, £1400 Kate Farm. Angus: £2320 Bainsbank Farm, £2280 Grange Farm, £2150 Elm Bank Farm, £2080 Bowland Gardens, £1950 Holly House Farm, £1900 Barn House. Shorthorn: £2300 Savick Brook Farm. Simmental: £2200 Staffords Farm. Limousin: £2150 Hall Farm, £2150 Abbotson Farm, £1850 Fell End Farm, £1500 Ballam Farm, £1100 Cragg Farm. Hereford: £1950 Midge Hall, £1900 Barn House, £1880 Holly House Farm, £1680 Brabiner House Farm, £1550 Parrox Hall Farm, £1200 Steadbank. Welsh Black: £1880 Savick Brook Farm. Friesian: £1200 Tunsteads Farm.

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