05 September 2025

Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Calves, OTM Cattle & Store Cattle, Friday 5th September 2025.

CALVES

British Blue bull calves sold to £990 and £980 at NWA Lancaster.
A nice offering of bull calves forward in Lancaster this morning, selling to £990 for a British Blue from JS&KM Wilson, Kendal, who sold others at £950. Also entering the £900 club on three occasions was the Lawson Dairy Ltd, Cockerham who sold British Blue bulls to £980, £960 and £930 at eight weeks of age. Aberdeen Angus bulls sold to £690 from JS&KM Wilson, with Limousin to £610 and Herefords to £570 from JR Newsham, Conder Green at just one month old. Black and white reached £500 again from JS&KM Wilson, Kendal.
Only a handful of heifers forward today, selling to £820 for a British Blue from Lawsons Dairy L:td, Cockerham with C&J Smtih, St Michaels selling younger British Blues to £570 and Aberdeen Angus to £510 from I Slater, Bleasdale.
Lancaster calf sale again a success, with numbers falling short of buyers requirements. Call Will Rogerson 07506283587 or Andrew Butler 07966556592 for more information.

OTM/CAST CATTLE

The weekly sale of OTM cattle saw a pleasing entry of 90 cattle with a much plainer show put in front of a ringside of 10 OTM buyers. Topping the trade today in the bottom ring would be T & S Blades, Carnforth with their Limousin bull to £2708.44 with other OTM bulls to 289.5ppkg from V&S Fitzell, Preston for the British Blue bull. OTM heifers from today would see Jim Clark, Lea with his Aderdeen Angus heifer at £2409.07. Other Angus heifers from J Oddie & Son, Balderstone at 344.5ppkg with Belgium Blues at the same price from R&D Kellet, Cockerham. Dairy bred heifer topped at £1993 or 319.5ppkg from TM Townley, Over Wyresdale for a Friesian with other Friesian heifers to 319.5ppkg from Gibson & Berry, Endmoor. OTM cows saw best meated beef cows to £2389 from B&BA Rimmer, Preston for his Hereford cow while BD&PM Gill & Son, Ingleton saw his Bazadaise cow to £2352.20 or 309.5ppkg. Limousin otm cows from KM & KJ Curwen to £2346.01 or 309.5ppkg. Dairy bred otm cows to £2258.10 for Fleckvieh from B&AC Barnes, Carnforth with Friesians to £2154.83 from J&G Thornley, Roseacre.

STORE CATTLE

The weekly sale of store cattle saw a catalogue entry of 279, with plainer show than in previous weeks, which we met by a slight resistance, as more cattle come forward. Best meated 24 month olds sold easily away despite abattoir quotations seeing centre price cuts.
Topping the trade today would be JM Haddow, Milnthorpe with his four cracking Charolais steers achieving £2650. Other Charolais sold to £2500 for a pair from H Whiteside, Pilling. As ever Aberdeen Angus steers got away easily, toping at £2520 for a trio from JS Clark & Sons, Preston. MJ Waller, Carnforth saw his pen of Aberdeen Angus to £2400. British Blue steer from regular Lancaster vendor WR Clarke, Pilling sold at £2480 for his pen of four, with other Britis Blue steers to £2400 from SH&LE Birkett, Carnforth for a pen of five. Limousin steers sold to £2280 from MJ Waller, Lupton. As did Hereford steers this time from J&H Bland, Levens who also sold dairy bred steers to £2180, this time for Fleckviehs. Other dairy bred steers achieved £2080 for MRI’s from Barlow Bros, Preston with Friesian to £1980 from JM Capstick, Lancaster and MD Close, Carnforth.
Plenty of demand for Aberdeen Angus heifers with a top price of £2380 for a pen of five from EW&CR Clegg & Sons, Stalmine and a trio from Lawsons Farm, Cockerham. Pen after pen of Aberdeen Angus heifers sold around the £2100 to £2300 mark. DJ&MC Platts, Caton saw his run of quality cattle top at £2320 for Charolais heifers, with other Charolais to £2100 from J&H Bland, Levens. Simmental sold to the same price from AJ Taylor, Lancaster. A few more dairy bred heifers about today, topping at £2180 for Friesians from Lawsons Farm, Cockerham. Other Friesian heifers from EW&RW Towers, Hornby sold to £2100.

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Heifer Calf:
British Blue: £820 Bank End Farm, £690 Bank End Farm, £570 Wyre Bank. Aberdeen Angus: £510 Hudsbrook Farm, £430 Wyre Bank, £370 Hudsbrook Farm.

Bull Calf:
British Blue: £990 High House, £980 Bank End Farm, £960 Bank End Farm, £950 High House, £930 Bank End Farm, £810 High House. Aberdeen Angus: £690 High House, £460 West View Farm, £460 West View Farm, £440 West View Farm, £440 Wyre Bank, £430 Kirkwood Lodge Farm, £410 Kirkwood Lodge Farm. Charolais: £630 High House. Limousin: £610 Sellerley Farm, £590 Sellerley Farm, £540 High House, £480 Kirkwood Lodge Farm. Hereford: £570 Sellerley Farm, £550 Sellerley Farm, £390 Arnside Tower Farm. Friesian: £500 High House, £400 Sellerley Farm, £280 High House, £260 Sellerley Farm, £260 Kirkwood Lodge Farm, £240 Sellerley Farm. Fleckvieh: £440 High House, £360 High House.

OTM COW:

LIMOUSIN: 349.50 Thornbush Farm, 329.50 Intack Farm, 309.50 Marshaw Farm, 279.50, 274.50, 269.50 High Tenement Farm. BAZADAISE: 309.50 Yarlsber. FLECKVIEH: 289.50 Hawkin Hall, 259.50, 224.50 Docker Hall, 224.50 Holme Head. ANGUS: 284.50, 279.50 Sunderland Brows Farm, 274.50 Oak Fold. CONTINENTAL: 284.50 Hawkin Hall, 274.50, 244.50 Town End. HEREFORD: 284.50, 244.50 Holmfields, 224.50 Middle Lee Farm, 199.50 Home Barn. BRITISH BLUE: 279.50 Oak Fold, 274.50 Cheetham House Farm, 274.50 Oak Hold, 249.50 Manor Farm, 229.50 Cheetham House Farm. BLONDE: 279.50 Oak Fold. FRIESIAN: 274.50 Low Audlands, 274.50 Derby Lodge Farm, 269.50 Boundary House, 269.50 Bainsbank Farm, 269.50, 264.50 Green Dragon Farm/ LONGHORN: 274.50 Manor Farm.

OTM HEIFER:

ANGUS: 344.50 Cheetham House Farm, 314.50 New Hall Farm. BRITISH BLUE: 344.50 Mill House Farm, 344.50 Windy Hill Farm. NORWEIGEAN RED: 324.50 White Lund Farm, 324.50 Docker Hall Farm. FRIESIAN: 319.50 Low Audlands, 314.50 Boldens Farm, 309.50 (x2) Knowsley Farm, 309.50 White Lund Farm, 309.50 Boldens Farm. FLECKVIEH: 279.50 Holme Head, 264.50 Docker Hall. CONTINENTAL: 264.50 Town End. HEREFORD: 249.50 Boundary House.

CAST STEER:

LIMOUSIN: 364.50 Intack Farm. BRITISH BLUE: 349.50 Docker Hall Farm. FRIESIAN: 304.50 Sunderland Brows Farm, 289.50 Cock Hall Farm. ANGUS: 259.50 Windy Hill Farm, 159.50 Greenbank Farm.

CAST BULL:

BRITISH BLUE: 289.50 Moss House Farm. LIMOUSIN: 284.50 Hill Top Farm. FRIESIAN: 239.50 Boundary House, 229.50 Lathwaite Farm, 214.50 Boundary House.

STORE BULLOCK:

Charolais: £2650 Viver Mill Farm, £2500 Sandy Dean, £2320 Greenbank Farm, £2250 Ninezergh. Angus: £2520 Godson House Farm, £2400 Carlingwha, £2380 Gulf Farm, £2350 Fairfield, £2350 Upper Foxholes Farm, £2250 Billinge Hall Farm. British Blue: £2480 Barn Hill Farm, £2400 Stubb Hall Farm, £2000 Old Hall Farm, £1900 Moss House Farm, £1850 Moss Croft, £1780 Lower Castle O Trim. Limousin: £2280 Carlingwha, £2220 Red Scar Farm, £2200 Red Scar Farm, £2180 North Farm, £1920 Lodge Farm, £1880 Lodge Farm. Hereford: £2280 Ninezergh, £1500 Adlington Hall Farm. Simmental: £2220 Littlewood Hall Farm, £1850 The Old Stable. MRI: £2080 Littlewood Hall Farm. Friesian: £1980 Brantbeck Farm, £1980 Docker Hall Farm, £1880 Gaskell House, £1800 Plumpton Hall Farm, £1780 Green Dragon Farm, £1750 Holly House Farm. Dairy Shorthorn: £1950 High Road. Montbelliarde: £1720 Bradley Farm, £1250 Farleton House. Norwegian: £1580 Moss Croft, £1250 Farleton House.

STORE HEIFER:

Angus: £2380 Sweetings Farm, £2380 Yew Tree Farm, £2300 Stubb Hall Farm, £2250 Gaskell House, £2180 Little Town Farm. Charolais: £2320 Greenbank Farm, £2100 Ninezergh, £1850 The Old Stable, £1800 The Old Stable. British Blue: £2300 Stubb Hall Farm, £2220 Sweetings Farm, £2120 Greenbank Farm, £1900 Parkside Farm, £1900 Dairy Barn Farm. Friesian: £2180 Sweetings Farm, £2000 Holme Head, £1100 Bradley Farm. Simmental: £2100 High Road, £1800 The Old Stable. Hereford: £2000 Savick Brook Farm, £1650 Parkside Farm, £1220 Ellers Farm. Flekvieh: £2000 Holme Head. Limousin: £1820 Dairy Barn Farm. South Devon: £1300 Adlington Hall Farm, £1220 Adlington Hall Farm.

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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Calves, OTM Cattle & Store Cattle, Friday 5th September 2025.

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