27 February 2026

Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Calves, OTM Cattle & Store Cattle, Friday 27th February 2026.

CALVES

A nice show of calves forward for the last sale of the month, with several consignments of weaned calves forward. Rearing calves started the day with strongest Charolais cross from G&ME Woodhouse, Ellel selling to £800 with this price later matched by D&M Foster selling Limonin cross. British Blue cross achieved £790 from Wallbank Farms Ltd. Younger bulls to £760 for British Blue cross from AD&RL Miller and £740 for Inra 95 from JM&MH France & Son. Native sired bulls to £710 for Aberdeen Angus from T&CM Kelsall & Sons. Dairy bulls to £480 for Fleckvieh JR Newsham & Son who also sold Black and Whites at £430.
Heifer calves sold to £630 for Limousin cross from D&M Foster, with British Blue cross £620 from JP&C Robson. Native sired heifers to £560 for Aberdeen Angus cross from Wallbank Farms Ltd and others £530 from JP&C Robson.
Weaned bulls sold to £1020 for British Blue cross from TD&A Gardner, with other four month old £900 from W Pinder. Aberdeen Angus cross (5 months old) £870 from H Kent with dairy bulls £800 from JR Newsham & Son. Aberdeen Angus cross heifers from WJ&EA Woodhouse sold to £1130, with British Blue cross £1100 from D&J Hay. Younger heifers at four month old to £700 from RE&P Miller.

CAST / OTM CATTLE

More needed in the bottom ring each week to fulfil buyers requirements, all classes and types eagerly bid for with a market average of 270p/kg.
Beef cows sold to 339.5p/kg and £2529 for Aberdeen Angus cross from GR&A Foy, with Limousin cross selling to 324.5p/kg from RHM&S Boyren and £2322 from H Morgan.
Dairy cows to 279.5p/kg from EW&RM Towers and £2138 from H Halhead & Son. Other parlour types were generally 240p/kg to 255p/kg, with the leaner end 170p/kg to 200p/kg.
OTM beef heifers sold to 374.5p/kg and £2172 for Hereford cross with dairy heifers to 324.5p/kg and £2108.
OTM steers topped at 374.5p/kg for a Limousin cross and £2401 for Aberdeen Angus cross.
Several cull stock bulls forward selling to 269.5p/k and £2700.

STORE CATTLE

Plenty of interest ringside today with buyers keen to keep the fattening pens full. Top today was a pair of Limousin cross steers at £2580 and a pair of Charolais cross all from DE&SM Moorhouse. Closely followed by KH&D Holden & Son selling Aberdeen Angus at £2550. Stronger end steers generally were £2250 to £2500, with medium keep £1900 to £2150.
Heifers peaked at £2320 for a pair of Limousin cross shown by K Capstick, Ingleton with a ring full of Charolais cross £2280 from WA Hodgson. Stronger end of the heifers £2000 to £2250, with medium keep £1750 to £1950.

STIRKS

Today’s sale concluded with the monthly sale of stirks which saw all classes and types sell to an extremely buoyant trade. A ring full of 10 month old Aberdeen Angus steers from JW Thwaites sold to £1520 with a pen of Montbeliarde (13 months) selling at £1450 from D&N Davies. Other younger Aberdeen Angus cross steers from G&D Ball & Son sold at £1350 as did a ring full from C Hargreaves & Son.
Heifer stirks sold to £1420 for Aberdeen Angus cross from JE&J Pye & Son with others £1300 from D&N Davies. Native heifers generally £1150 to £1300.

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OTM COW:

ANGUS: 339.50 Parkside Farm. LIMOUSIN: 324.50, 319.50 Hill Park, 319.50 West Lynn, 259.50 Hill Park. FRIESIAN: 314.50 Derby Lodge Farm, 279.50 Holme Head, 269.50 Walkers I’th Fields, 269.50 (x2) Holme Head, 259.50 Walkers I’th Fields. SIMMENTAL: 279.50 Parkside Farm. FLECKVIEH: 269.50 Holme Head, 209.50 (x2) Clerk Laithe Farm. BELTED GALLOWAY: 229.50 (x2), 219.50 (x2), 214.50, 204.50 Mossdale Head Farm.

OTM HEIFER:

HEREFORD: 374.50 Wilmar. ANGUS: 354.50 Elm Bank Farm, 299.50 Woodstock, 299.50 Ellers Farm, 284.50 Rowell Farm. BRITISH BLUE: 329.50 Windy Hill Farm, 329.50 Ellers Farm. CHAROLAIS: 329.50 Mill House Farm. FRIESIAN: 324.50 Brown Brook, 319.50 (x3) High Snab, 314.50 Brown Brook, 299.50 High Snab.

CAST STEER:

LIMOUSIN: 374.50, 359.50, 354.50 Wilmar. ANGUS: 359.50, 354.50, 349.50 Elm Bank Farm. HEREFORD: 339.50, 284.50 Rowell Farm. BRITISH BLUE: 324.50 Windy Hill Farm.

CAST BULL:

SIMMENTAL: £2700 Todgill Farm. FRIESIAN: 269.50 Downlands Farm.

HEIFER CALF:

ANGUS: £1130, £1030, £850 (x2), £840 (x2) Gibsons Farm. BRITISH BLUE: £1100, £1040 Birch House Cottage, £700 (x2) Lower Lingart Farm, £680 Longstripes Farm, £630 Roe Farm. HEREFORD: £1010 Birch House Cottage. INRA 95: £700, £620 Newhouse Farm. LIMOUSIN: £630, £600 Church Farm, £520, £510, £410 Sellerley Farm.

BULL CALF:

BRITISH BLUE: £1020 Larbreck Hill Farm, £870, £830 Cinder Hill Farm, £790 Tills Farm, £760 Lane Head Farm, £730 Brown Brook. ANGUS: £870, £800 Cinder Hill Farm, £710 Brown Brook, £690, £680 Post Farm, £660 Lane Head Farm. FRIESIAN: £810 Sellerley Farm, £750 (x2) Larbreck Hill Farm, £500, £430, £420 Sellerley Farm. CHAROLAIS: £800, £760, £680 Boldens Farm, £670 Brown Brook, £630 Boldens Farm. LIMOUSIN: £800 Church Farm. SWEDISH RED: £780 Larbreck Hill Farm. INRA 95: £740 Newhouse Farm. HEREFORD: £730 Booth Hall, £680, £620 Richmond Hall Farm. FLECKVIEH: £480 Sellerley Farm.

STEER CALF:

HEREFORD: £1090 Birch House Cottage.

STORE BULLOCK:

CHAROLAIS: £2580 High House Farm, £2280, £2200 Whitray Farm, £1880 Ghyll Beck Farm. LIMOUSIN: £2580 High House Farm, £2520 Fell End Farm, £2480 Hutton Roof Hall, £2350 High Snab, £2280 Hutton Roof Hall, £2280 Angerton Hall Farm. ANGUS: £2550 Chestnut House Farm, £2500 Benson Hall, £2450 Grange Farm, £2400 Cock Hall Farm, £2380 Chesnut House Farm, £2380 Hazelslack Tower Farm. BRITISH BLUE: £2300 Pilling Hall Farm, £2280 Abbotson Farm, £2220 Park House Farm, £1880 Plumpton Hall Farm, £1800 Ghyll Beck Farm. HEREFORD: £2250 Netherbeck Barn, £2220 Staffords Farm, £2080 Leighton House, £1980, £1750 Ghyll Beck Farm. SIMMENTAL: £2220 Hazelslack Tower Farm. FRIESIAN: £1700 Ghyll Beck Farm, £1700 Gaskell House, £1620 Plumpton Hall Farm, £1100 Sunderland Brows Farm. MONTBELIARDE: £1450 Cragg Farm. SWEDISH RED: £1450 Cragg Farm. NORWEIGEAN RED: £1100 Sunderland Brows Farm. FLECKVIEH: £1100 Sunderlands Brows Farm.

STORE HEIFER:

LIMOUSIN: £2320 Fell End Farm, £2100 Angerton Hall Farm, £2000 Pilling Hall Farm, £1800 Ghyll Beck Farm. CHAROLAIS: £2280 Whelpside Farm, £1900 Whitray Farm, £1650 Thursgill. BRITISH BLUE: £2150 Park House Farm, £2100 (x2) Windy Hill Farm, £2080 Middlebarrow Plain, £1620 Thursgill, £1580 Plumpton Hall Farm. ANGUS: £2050 Rowel l Farm, £2050 Middlebarrow Plain, £1980 Grange Farm, £1880 Ellers Farm, £1880 Middlebarrow Plain, £1880 Brown Edge. FLECKVIEH: £2050, £1550 Holme Head. HEREFORD: £1980 Park Lane Farm, £1600 Netherbeck Barn, £1500 Leighton House, £1350 Spital Farm. FRIESIAN: £1900, £1650 Holme Head. SHORTHORN: £1420 (x2) Moss House Farm.

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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Calves, OTM Cattle & Store Cattle, Friday 27th February 2026.

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