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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Weekly Sale of Calves, OTM Cattle & Store Cattle, Friday 23rd October 2026.

CALVES

Numbers rise as Lancaster trade speaks for itself.

Bull calves to £970 for Blues from Drinkall Bros who sold others to £920. MH & AR Robinson, Holmescales enjoyed their days trade selling the best of their Blues to £960 & £900 with JS Towers & H Kent topping the Angus at £910 & £900. Charolais made up a large proportion of todays entry, with these reaching £880 from Drinkall Bros, £810 for MH & AR Robinson, £800 for Lawson Dairy LTD at 6 week old and £615 for a 3 week old from JH Towers & Son. Black & Whites proved good to sell, reaching £360 from Drinkall Bros or £320 from Wallbank Farms.

Heifers a nice trade, reaching £850 for a Blue from Drinkall Bros, with 9 week old Angus to £810 from Norbreck Genetics. Charolais reached £720 for Drinkall Bros with MH & AR Robinson also passing the £700 mark. 3 week olds reached £530 for Inra 95 for Ivan Slater LTD who sold Angus at the same age to £470.

Keep the calves coming, more needed weekly.

CAST CATTLE

A typical backend show of OTM cattle forward, with a mixed entry and prices easing by a few pence per kilo. All cast cattle averaged 223p/kg.
Hereford cast steers topped the trade at 344.5p/kg from WS Burrow Ltd, Silverdale, while an Angus from M&RW Stirzaker, Milnthorpe achieved £2257.
Beef-bred heifers sold to 339.5p/kg for a Limousin from M&RW Stirzaker, Milnthorpe, while RT Halhead, Cockerham, achieved £2508 for an Angus. Dairy-bred heifers reached 324.5p/kg from CR&A Baxter & Son, Middleton.
A large entry of cull cows saw a Norwegian achieve 314p/kg from J Whittaker & Son, Carnforth, while the top price per head was £2414 for a Charolais from S Frankland, Tatham.
A smaller entry of cast bulls saw an Angus from R&B Parker, Killington, achieve £2670.

STORE CATTLE

A more weathered show of store cattle forward, with increased numbers forward nationally and prices remaining similar to last week.
A trio of British Blue bullocks led the trade at £2350, consigned by R&A Easterby, Westhouse. A pair of Charolais bullocks from H Birkett & Son, Overton, also achieved £2350. Numerous other pens sold to £2320, including British Blues, Charolais, Angus and Herefords.
BW&LM Kirkby, Wennington, led the heifer trade, selling an Angus to £2250. Close behind were a pair of Limousins at £2200 from R&K Jenkinson, Pilling, with a pen of Charolais from J&H Bland & Son, Levens achieving the same price.
Next week's sale will include the monthly sale of stirks. Please contact the office with catalogue entries.

Top Prices

OTM COW TOP PENCE PER KILO:
NORWEGIAN: 314.5 Dale Barns, 264.5 Dale Barnes, 239.5 Holme Head. FRIESIAN: 309.5 Dale Barns, 279.5 Dale Barns, 259.5 Dale Barns, 239.5 Holme Head, 239.5 Derby Lodge Farm, 239.5 Westfield House Farm. ANGUS: 299.5 Brookside, 269.5 High Hallbeck, 259.5 Norbreck Farm, 254.5 High Hallbeck, 229.5 Pilling Hall Farm. CHAROLAIS: 294.5 Willentree Farm. LIMOUSIN: 279.5 Lane Head Farm, 279.5 Peall House, 279.5 Peall House, 264.5 Lane Head Farm, 259.5 Edisford Bridge Farm, 249.5 Brookside. HEREFORD: 264.5 Moss View, 174.5 Parkside Farm. JERSEY: 259.5 Dale Barns. FLECKVIEH: 229.5 High Tenement Farm, 229.5 Docker Hall. BRITISH BLUE: 209.5 High Tenement Farm. SHORTHORN: 199.5 Greenside Farm.

OTM HEIFER TOP PENCE PER KILO:
LIMOUSIN: 339.5 Station Hotel Farm. ANGUS: 334.5 Norbeck Farm. FRIESIAN: 324.5 New Brows Farm, 314.5 New Brows Farm, 309.5 New Brows Farm, 299.5 Derby Lodge Farm, 294.5 Roseacre Hall, 294.5 Roseacre Hall.

CAST STEER TOP PENCE PER KILO:
FRIESIAN: 334.5 Abbotson Farm, 259.5 Gibraltar Farm, 244.5 Gibraltar Farm. HEREFORD: 344.5 Gibraltar Farm. ANGUS: 329.5 Station Hotel Farm, 299.5 Station Hotel Farm. BRITISH BLUE: 309.5 Pilling Hall Farm.

CAST BULL TOP PENCE PER KILO:
ANGUS: 259.5 High Hallbeck. SHORTHORN: 279.5 Low Dubbs Farm.

HEIFER CALF

BRITISH BLUE: £850 Catshaw Hall Farm, £720 Holmescales Farm, £680 Holmescales Farm, £650 Holmescales Farm, £610 Catshaw Hall Farm, £570 Bank End Farm. ANGUS: £810 Norbreck Farm, £500 Tills Farm, £500 North Farm, £480 North Farm, £470 Hudsbrook Farm, £450 Tunstall Hall. CHAROLAIS: £720 Catshaw Hall Farm, £650 Bank End Farm, £580 Bolton Fold Farm, £580 Tills Farm, £520 Bolton Fold Farm, £520 Bolton Fold Farm. INRA95: £540 Hudsbrook Farm, £530 Hudsbrook Farm, £480 Hudsbrook, £470 Hudsbrook Farm. LIMOUSIN: £520 Holmescales, £390 Tunstall Hall, £350 Tunstall Hall.

BULL CALF

BRITISH BLUE: £970 Catshaw Hall Farm, £960 Holmescales Farm, £920 Catshaw Hall Farm, £900 Holmescales Farm, £830 Derby Lodge Farm, £760 Bank End Farm. ANGUS: £910 Cinder Hill Farm, £900 Cinder Hill Farm, £890 Cinder Hill Farm, £680 Tills Farm, £580 Hudsbrook Farm, £560 Tunstall Hall. SHORTHORN: £910 Bolton Fold Farm, £620 Bolton Fold Farm. CHAROLAIS: £880 Catshaw Hall Farm, £810 Holmescales Farm, £800 Bank End Farm, £700 Holmescales Farm, £640 Tunstall Hall, £630 Bank End Farm. LIMOUSIN: £620 Littlewood, £600 Tunstall Hall. INRA95: £600 Hudsbrook Farm, £570 Hudsbrook Farm, £550 Hudbsbrook Farm, £470 Hudsbrook Farm. FRIESIAN: £360 Catshaw Hall Farm, £340 Catshaw Hall Farm, £320 Holmescales Farm, £320 Tills Farm, £310 North Farm, £310 Gibsons Farm.

STORE BULLOCK:

BRITISH BLUE: £2350 Fellside Farm, £2320 Holmes Farm, £2280 Squires Gate Farm, £2280 Greenbank Farm, £2250 Wood Nook Farm, £2200 Ninezergh. CHAROLLAIS: £2350 North Farm, £2320, £2250 Ninezergh. HEREFORD: £2320 Old Glasson Farm, £2150 Ninezergh, £2050 New Parkside Farm, £2020 North Farm, £1750 Brantbeck Farm, £1750 Holly House Farm. ANGUS: £2320 Park House Farm, £2320 Low Stangerthwaite, £2320 Old Glasson Farm, £2320 Greenbank Farm, £2320 Kirkham Road, £2300 Wood Nook Farm. LIMOUSIN: £2280 Fellside Farm, £2280 Abbotson Farm, £2200, £2180 Ninezergh, £1800 North Farm. SIMMENTAL: £2280, £2000 Littlewood Hall Farm, £1950 Highland Brow. MONTBELIARDE: £2150 Squires Gate Farm, £1750 Carlinghurst, £1680 Squires Gate Farm. WELSH BLACK: £2020, £1880 Kirkham Road. FRIESIAN: £1900 Staffords Farm, £1750 Gaskell House, £1720 North Farm, £1600, £1450, £1300 Gibraltar Farm. MRI: £1820 Littlewood Hall Farm. BLONDE: £1800, £1000 Brown Edge.

STORE HEIFER:

ANGUS: £2250 Park House Farm, £2150 Kirkbeck, £2150 New Parkside Farm, £2000 Kirkbeck, £1980 Outerthwaite Farm, £1920 Burnt House Farm. LIMOUSIN: £2200 Holmes Farm, £2000 Ninezergh, £1850 The Granary. CHAROLLAIS: £2200 Ninezergh, £1950 Highland Brow, £1800 Brown Edge. BRITISH BLUE: £2180 Greenlands Farm, £2150 Kirkbeck, £2150 Holmes Farm, £2120 Snub Snape Farm, £2080 Ninezergh, £1980 Snub Snape Farm. LONGHORN: £2000 Greenlands Farm, £1150 Tunsteads Farm. HEREFORD: £1920 Holly House Farm, £1750 Snub Snape Farm, £1400 Old Hall Farm. WAGYU: £1750 Staffords Farm.

STORE BULL:

LIMOUSIN: £1380 Peall House.

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