13 June 2025

Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Calves, OTM Cattle & Store Cattle, Friday 13th June 2025.

CAST / OTM CATTLE

A few less about today as farmers take advantage of the dry with getting field work done, all cast cattle forward averaged 265p/kg. The best beef cows sold to 294p/kg for a Limousin from M&L Preece, Kirkby Lonsdale with others 289p/kg for another Limousin from PJ Holt, Blackpool. Other beef cows were generally 265p/kg to 280p/kg, top grossing being a British Blue cross from M&L Preece, Kirkby Lonsdale at £2042.
The best dairy sold to 279p/kg for black and whites from both MJ Fell, Whittington and Kelsall and Wood, Scotforth. Others were regularly 260p/kg to 275p/kg, with parlour types 230p/kg to 250p/kg and only the lightest and leanest less. Top grossing dairy cow was a black and white from MJ Fell, Whittington at £2199.
OTM heifers sold to 334p/kg and £2110 for an Aberdeen Angus cross from JD EM JA Atkinson, Kendal. Dairy heifers sold to 324p/kg for black and whites from WN&D Smith, Cockerham and £2108 from AT Burrow & Son, Gressingham.
Just a handful of OTM beef steers forward selling 384p/kg for a Limousin from EJ Ward, Nether Kellet and Aberdeen Angus cross selling to £2271 from JD EM JA Atkinson, Kendal.

CALVES

Trade maintained prices of recent months with all buyers keen to secure calves of all classes and types. Best rearing bull calves sold to £910 for a Limousin x from D & M Foster closely followed by a Charolais x from Wallbank Farms selling to £900. Other stronger bull calves £740-£880 and mediums to £500-£620. Native sire bulls sold to £780 for Herefords x from D & M Foster with Aberdeen Angus x to £720 from C & J Smith. Dairy bulls were extremely good to sell with 8-week-old British Friesian selling to £450 from JR Newsham with others regularly £340-£400. Only a handful of heifer calves forward with the best to £740 for British Blue x from JP & C Robson with others generally £580-£640 and younger month old to £510 for Limousin x from D & K Haworth.
Just a handful of stirks today selling to £930 for British Blue x 6-month-old steers and heifers to £900 all from D & J Hay.

STORES

Buyers firing on all cylinders with all sold today averaging £2183. Steers sold to £2580 for a trio of Aberdeen Angus x from RH Dodgson with others at £2500 from JS Clark & Sons, £2480 J Lamb and J & S Winstanley Ltd. Others nicely £2200 - £2450. Dairy steers sold to £2400 for Fleckvieh from JH Bland & Sons Ltd with Norwegian Red to £2350 from T & E Garlick. Heifers sold to £2420 for a pair of Limousin x from AT Burrow & Son with £2250 achieved by LE & A Ridding selling British Blue x and Aberdeen Angus x from FJ & R Coar, other stronger end generally £1950 - £2150. Keep the numbers coming as buyers look to keep sheds full.

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HEIFER CALF:

British Blue: £740 Roe Farm, £610 Manor House Farm, £600 Poplar Grove Farm, £580 Manor House Farm, £540 Poplar Grove Farm, £290 Roe Farm. Angus: £600 Tills Farm, £410 Roe Farm, £220 Richmond Hall Farm. Limousin: £510 Rose Farm. Hereford: £490 Church Farm, £350 Church Farm. Shorthorn: £480 Poplar Grove Farm, £440 Poplar Grove Farm.

BULL CALF:

Limousin: £910 Church Farm. Charolais: £900 Tills Farm, £810 Tills Farm. British Blue: £820 Derby Lodge Farm, £790 Roe Farm, £790 Derby Lodge Farm, £770 Derby Lodge Farm, £770 Roe Farm, £680 Manor House Farm. Hereford: £780 Church Farm, £550 Sellerley Farm, £460 Sellerley Farm, £340 Sellerley Farm. Angus: £720 Wyre Bank, £640 Tills Farm, £600 Wyre Bank, £540 Poplar Grove Farm, £500 Kirkwood Lodge Farm, £500 Rose Farm. Friesian: £450 Sellerley Farm, £420 Sellerley Farm, £330 Derby Lodge Farm, £320 Kirkwood Lodge Farm, £310 Derby Lodge Farm, £310 Sellerley Farm.

HEIFER STIRK:

British Blue: £900 Brich House Cottage, £820 Birch House Cottage, £800 Birch House Cottage, £760 Birch House Cottage.

STEER STIRK:

British Blue: £930 Birch House Cottage, £890 Birch House Cottage.

OTM COW:

Limousin: 294.50 High House Farm, 289.50 Breedy Butts Farm, 274.50 Breedy Butts Farm. British Blue: 284.50 High House Farm. Friesian: 279.50 Lower Langthwaite Farm, 279.50 Chapel House, 274.50 Lower Langthwaite Farm, 269.50 Lower Langthwaite Farm, 269.50 Green Dragon Farm, 269.50 Richmond Hall Farm. Angus: 264.50 Breedy Butts Farm. Hereford: 249.50 Little Crimbles, 219.50 Little Crimbles. Flekvieh: 244.50 Angerton Hall Farm.

OTM HEIFER:

Angus: 334.50 Low Groves Farm, 279.50 Forgelands. Friesian: 324.50 Cocker House Farm, 319.50 High Snab, 304.50 High Snab, 299.50 Myers Farm, 294.50 Cocker House Farm, 239.50 Tunsteads Farm. British Blue: 304.50 High House.

CAST STEER:

Limousin: 384.50 Intack Farm. Simmental: 369.50 Intack Farm. Angus: 349.50 Low Groves Farm.

STORE BULLOCK:

Angus: £2580 Kilburn House, £2500 Godson House Farm, £2420 Kilburn House, £2400 Godson House Farm. British Blue: £2480 Old Glasson Farm, £2380 Ninezergh, £2380 Pasture House Farm, £2300 Savick Brook Farm. Charolais: £2480 Savick Brook Farm, £2400 Ninezergh, £2250 Windy Hill Farm. Flekvieh: £2400 Ninezergh. Montbelliarde: £2350 Ninezergh, £2100 Ninezergh, £2100 Grange Farm. Norweigian: £2350 Grange Farm. Limousin: £2300 Ninezergh, £2150 Ninezergh, £1750 Park Farm, £1700 Windy Hill Farm. Hereford: £2280 Ninezergh, £2100 Godson House Farm. Simmental: £2280 Intack Farm. Friesian: £1950 Plumpton Hall Farm, £1800 Steel Croft, £1350 Green Dragon Farm.

STORE HEIFER:

Limousin: £2420 High Snab, £1780 Park Farm, £1700 Low Deepslack. Angus: £2250 Higher Lees Farm, £2220 High Lees Farm, £2200 Grange Farm, £2050 Gaskell House, £2050 High Snab, £1900 Higher Lees Farm. British Blue: £2250 Steel Croft, £1850 Plumpton Hall Farm, £1680 Moss House Farm, £1550 Moss House Farm. Hereford: £1950 Holly House Farm. Friesian: £1750 Tunstead Farm, £1300 Richmond Hall Farm.

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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Calves, OTM Cattle & Store Cattle, Friday 13th June 2025.

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