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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Calves, OTM Cattle & Store Cattle, Friday 21st August 2026

CALVES

103 through the calf ring today, selling to £1000 twice.
Bull calves peaked at £1000 on two occasions, both for British Blues from G & ME Woodhouse, Ellel who sold others at £980. Aberdeen Angus to £780 from Raby Farms, Preesall with Lawson Dairy, Cockerham selling Charolais to £760, £740, £720 at just over a month old. A good show of dairy bulls sold to £460 for Fleckvieh from JR Newsham & Son, Conder Green and £440 for Black & Whites again from this same good home.
Heifers to £740 for Charolais from Lawson Dairy, Cockerham with British Blues to £700 from Wallbank Farms, Over Wyresdale and Raby Farms, Preesall. Aberdeen Angus to £640 again from Raby Farms, Preesall with the youngest a 3-week-old Charolais from RT Halhead selling to £580.
More calves needed every week.

STORE CATTLE

A catalogued entry of 153, out of which saw 92 Steers and 61 Heifers with trade sharper on the week topping at £2420, firstly from W Garnett & Son, Milnthorpe and Secondly from BW & G Robinson, Carnforth both for Angus Steers. Not far behind saw TE, JS & SA Carruthers, Underbarrow to £2400 for a Stylish Limousin Steer.

Charolais Steers, for a pen of five, from J Prest & Son, Bay Horse to £2380, while Blue Steers were at the same price for a trio from BW & G Robinson, Carnforth. Dairy bred Steers to £2320 for Flekvieh from JG & BJ Escolme, Killington, with Friesians to £1900 from WR Clarke, Pilling.

Young Steers saw plenty of interest with 12 Month old Blues to £1300 from TH Wensley & Son. Out of the 92 Steers sold today, 40 sold over £2200.

A trio of pure Hereford Bulls, fit for breeding sold to a top of £1700 for 16 Month olds from WC & J Fowler, Scorton.

Store Heifers saw plenty of trade, which saw 25 of the 61 Heifers sold today achieve over £1900, topping at £2200 for Blues from JD & GM Bracken, Garstang, with Flekviehs from EW & RM Towers, Hornby at the same price.
Other Blues from SH & LE Birkett, Carnforth to £2180, this time for a pen of five. A trio of Angus Heifers from FA Nowell, Bentham to £2120 with other well fleshed Angus Heifers around the £2000 mark.

Again, younger cattle seeing plenty of trade with 17-Month-old Saler Heifers from CJ Butler, Hambleton to £1780 and 12-Month-old Blue Heifers to £1350 from TH Wensley & Son.

Whether young Stores or older Cattle, Lancaster Auction provides a strong outlet for all classes of Store Cattle.

Stirk sale next week, entries please to the office 01524 63308 or Andrew 07966 556592 by Monday 5pm.

OTM CATTLE

Lancaster weekly OTM sale saw 85 through the bottom ring, with trade cooler on the week, but with meat again seeing decent returns, with an overall average of 238p/kg.

Price per head saw J & O Galbraith, Endmoor selling his OTM Limousin Bull to £2514.50, and other OTM Bulls from JM & DJ Townley, Quernmore to £2382.72, this time for an Angus. All Bulls today averaging 252p/kg.

OTM Cows saw a good entry of beef bred cattle, topping at £2199.67 for a Blue from GR & A Foy, Conder Green. Other Blue cows to 314.5p/kg from T Taylor, Preston. Limousin cows to £2048.74 from B Heyes, St Helens.
Dairy bred OTM Cows to £2033.61 for Flekviehs from B & AC Barnes, Carnforth and Friesian OTM Cows to £1932.39. All OTM Cows today averaging 227p/kg.

Cast Heifers today would average 262.82p/kg, topping at 319.5p/kg for an Angus from G & D Ball, Great Eccleston, while Friesian OTM Heifers saw a top of £2211.78 from T & CM Kelsall & Sons, Chipping, with others from the same home at £2023 or 289.5p/kg.

Just a handful of OTM Steers in today topping at 274.5p/kg for a Friesian from GR Park & Sons, Whinfell.

Top Prices

OTM COW:
BRITISH BLUE: 314.5 Midge Hall, 279.5 Parkside Farm. FLECKVIEH: 299.5 Hawkin Hall. FRIESIAN: 269.5 Derby Lodge Farm, 249.5 Brown Brook, 249.5 Cockrigg Farm, 239.5 Ackenthwaite Farm, 239.5 Warton Hall Farm, 239.5 Brown Brook. LIMOUSIN: 279.5 Mossborough, 269.5 Hazelslack, 259.5 Mossborough Hall, 244.5 Mossborough Hall, 239.5 Mossborough Hall. SHORTHORN: 254.5 Parkside Farm. MRI: 239.5 Littlewood Hall Farm, 239.5 Littlewood Hall Farm. SIMMENTAL: 224.5 School House. ANGUS: 209.5 Cheetham Farm, 199.5 Cheetham House Farm. NORWEGIAN RED & WHITE: 179.5 Greenalls Farm.

OTM HEIFER:
ANGUS: 319.5 Woodstock, 309.5 Woodstock.HEREFORD: 294.5 Cheetham House Farm. FRIESIAN: 289.5 Brown Brook, 289.5 Brown Brook, 279.5 Brown Brook, 279.5 Brown Brook, 279.5 Norbreck Farm, 274.5 Blackwood End.

CAST STEER:
FRIESIAN: 274.5 Low Deepslack. ANGUS: 239.5 Cheetham House Farm.

CAST BULL:
ANGUS: 269.5 Thornton Barn Farm, 249.5 Greenalls Farm. LIMOUSIN: 259.5 Endmoor Farm. CHAROLAIS: 209.5 Old School House. FRIESIAN: 259.5 Crook Farm.

HEIFER CALVES:
BELTED GALLOWAY: £840 West View Farm, £780 West View Farm. CHAROLLAIS: £740 Bank End Farm, £680 Bank End Farm, £580 Norbreck Farm, £570 Norbreck Farm, £540 Norbreck Farm, £540 Norbreck Farm. BRITISH BLUE: £700 Tills Farm, £700 Fern Hill Farm, £670 Roe Farm, £670 Catshaw Hall Farm, £660 Rabys Farm, £660 Roe Farm. ANGUS: £640 Fern Hill Farm, £570 Tills Farm, £540 North Farm, £470 Richmond Hall, £450 Norbreck Farm, £440 Wyre Bank. HEREFORD: £560 Fern Hill Farm, £520 Fern Hill Farm, £490 Fern Hill Farm, £490 Fern Hill Farm, £460 Fern Hill Farm, £450 Fern Hill Farm.

BULL CALVES:
BRITISH BLUE: £1000 Boldens Farm, £1000 Boldens Farm, £980 Boldens Farm, £720 Lane Head Farm, £700 Roe Farm, £690 Catshaw Hall Farm. ANGUS: £780 Fern Hill Farm, £710 Derby Lodge Farm, £710 Fern Hill Farm, £700 Fern Hill Farm, £700 Fern Hill Farm, £680 Boldens Farm. CHAROLLAIS: £760 Bank End Farm, £740 Bank End Farm, £720 Bank End Farm, £650 Norbreck Farm, £640 Norbreck Farm. HEREFORD: £670 Fern Hill Farm, £630 Fern Hill Farm, £610 Fern Hill Farm, £600 Fern Hill Farm, £560 Fern Hill Farm. FLECKVIEH: £460 Sellerley Farm. FRIESIAN: £440 Sellerley Farm, £430 Sellerley Farm, £420 Catshaw Hall Farm, £420 North Farm, £390 Sellerley Farm, £370 Derby Lodge Farm.

STEER CALVES:
BELTED GALLOWAY: £830 West View Farm.

STORE BULLOCK:
ANGUS: £2420 Ackenthwaite Farm, £2420 Ackenthwaite Farm, £2420 Ackenthwaite Farm, £2280 Low Stangerthwaite, £2220 Wood Nook Farm, £2220 Thornton Barn Farm, £2200 Hill House Farm. LIMOUSIN: £2400 Red Scar Farm, £2200 Endmoor Farm, £2150 Red Scar Farm, £2050 Endmoor Farm, £1880 Hatters Farm. FLECKVIEH: £2400 Kilburn House, £2320 Low Stangerthwaite. BRITISH BLUE: £2380 Burnt House Farm, £2350 Upper Foxholes Farm, £2320 Barn Hill Farm, £2200 Endmoor Farm, £2020 Knotts Farm, £1880 Outerthwaite Farm. CHAROLLAIS: £2380 Upper Foxholes Farm, £2250 Endmoor Farm, £1900 Sunnyside Farm. SIMMENTAL: £2200 Hazelslack Tower Farm. HEREFORD: £1980 Holly House Farm. FRIESIAN: £1900 Barn Hill Farm, £1620 Downlands Farm, £1580 Poppy Farm, £1100 Plumpton Hall Farm, £1000 Cotestones Farm.

STORE HEIFER:
BRITISH BLUE: £2200 Greenlands Farm, £2180 Stubb Hall Farm, £2100 Greenlands Farm, £1900 Outerthwaite Farm, £1550 Knotts Farm, £1350 Plumpton Hall Farm. FLECKVIEH: £2200 Holme Head, £2020 Holme Head. ANGUS: £2120 Kirkbeck, £1980 Hill House Farm, £1950 Wood Nook Farm, £1900 Outerthwaite Farm, £1620 Park Lane Farm, £1550 Kirkbeck. SALER: £1780 Park Farm. LIMOUSIN: £1780 Hatters Farm.

STORE BULL:
HEREFORD: £1700 Park Gate Farm, £1500 Park Gate Farm.

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