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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Calves, OTM and Store Cattle - Friday 22th October 2021

CALVES & WEANLINGS

The weekly sale of calves at Lancaster saw the Autumn show of calves under 56 days old, kindly sponsored by Semex UK. This was expertly judged by Tom Panter, who we thank for his time. Taking first in the heifer class and also being awarded Champion today, was a Limousin heifers from T&A Chapman & Son, Heslington, which went on the sell at £360. The bull show class saw Barber Farms, Claughton-on-Brock awarded first place, which went on to sell to £290 with a British Blue. A Pickthall, New Hutton took second place, selling for £315 also with a British Blue. With third place being awarded to AD&RL Milner, Claughton-on-Brock, making it a clean sweep for British Blues and going on to sell for £380.
Away from the show classes, older Simmental bulls from JR Newsham & Son, Conder Green sold to £490, with 2 month old Charolais bulls from TM Townley, Over Wyresdale selling to an impressive £455, who sold others to £395. Younger well farmed calves today saw British Blue bulls sell to £315, at a month old from A Pickthall, New Hutton, with heifers at the same age selling at £200 from Barber Farms, Claughton-on-Brock. Aberdeen Angus Calves saw steers to £360 from EW&RM Towers, Hornby, with heifers at £180 from local and loyal Lancaster supporter JE&J Pye & Son, Quernmore. Dairy bred calves saw Fleckvieh bulls sell at £390 from JK&BJ Birkett, Morecambe. A consignment of steers from EW&RM Towers, Hornby saw Fleckviehs at £305 and Montbeliardes at £280. Younger Black and Whites sold to £110 from Wallbank Farms, Over Wyersdale.

STORE CATTLE

Lancaster had on offer 254 store cattle at their weekly sale. Which saw no real stand outs today, with all cattle selling to a competitive trade.
Bullocks
Topping the trade was TJ Lloyd, Settle with Charolais’s at £1470 and £1400, closely followed by EW&A Bradshaw, Poulton le Fylde selling to £1390 and £1370. Pilling Hall Farm, Pilling continue their good run, this week peaking at £1420 with their consignment of Aberdeen Angus’s. Limousin cattle sold to £1380 from TJ Lloyd, Settle. A consignment of British Blues from JD&GM Bracken, Garstang realised £1360 and £1320. M Shepherd & Sons, Pilling had a run of Herefords, which sold to £1210 and £1190. A pen of Montbeliarde cattle consigned by BL&D Banks, Preston reached £1190. In the Black and White section J Lamb, Old Glasson hit £1170 and £1100.
Heifers
TJ Lloyd, Settle run of Charolais sold to a top of £1420 and £1380. A pair of British Blues from J&O Galbraith, Endmoor peaked at £1290. JD&GM Bracken, Garstang topped the Aberdeen Angus’s at £1260. Hereford reached £1100 from R Oldfield, Carnforth. WJ&LA Barker, Arkholme sold to £1130 for Simmentals. EW&RM Towers, Hornby topped the Black & White section at £1090 and £1040, as well as the Montbeliarde section at £1090.

OTM CATTLE

Lancaster had forward 113 OTM cattle at their weekly sale, with the overall averaged at 128.5p. More numbers forward, with all classes selling to a sharper trade and the plainer types at realisation.
Topping the OTM sale today was a superb Limousin heifer consigned by TA Chapman & Son, Heslington realising £1614.23 or 239p/kg.
A smart Aberdeen Angus Bull from Pilling Hall Farm, Pilling reached £1529.61 or 159.5p/kg.
OTM cows peaked at £1289.68 or 171.5p/kg for a Limousin from TA Chapman & Son, Helsington. R&B Parker, Killington sold an Aberdeen Angus to £1194.98. In the Black & White section, SW&K Metcalfe & Son, Whittington sold to £1038.85 and to 184p/kg from Barker Farms Ltd.
An Aberdeen Angus bullock consigned by RG&B Lewis, Carnforth reached £1005.20 or 179.5p/kg.

Top Prices

HEIFER CALVES:

Limousin - £360 Lane Head Farm. British Blue - £290 Boon Town Farm, £200 Manor House Farm. Aberdeen Angus - £180 Gibsons Farm, £170 Knoweley Farm, £150 Great Eccleston Hall Farm, £150 Manor House Farm, £140 Great Eccleston Hall Farm.

BULL CALVES:

Simmental - £490 Sellerley Farm. Charolais - £455 Knowsley Farm, £395 Knowsley Farm. Montbeliarde - £390 Sellerley Farm, £310 White Lune Farm. British Blue - £380 Lane Head Farm, £335 Boon Town Farm, £315 Borrans Farm, £305 Manor Farm, £290 Borrans Farm, £290 Manor House Farm. Aberdeen Angus - £295 Bolton Fold Farm, £285 Bolton Fold Farm, £235 Gibson Farm, £175 Forton Hall Farm. Friesian - £110 Tills Farm, £105 Tills Farm, £70 Tills Farm. Ayrshire - £50 Bolton Fold Farm.

STEER CALVES:

British Blue - £390 Holme Head. Aberdeen Angus - £360 Holme Head. Fleckvieh - £305 Holme Head, £270 Holme Head, £250 Holme Head, £245 Holme Head, £185 Holme Head. Montbeliarde - £280 Holme Head, £150 Holme Head.

STORE BULLOCKS
Charolais - £1470, £1400 Proctors Row, £1390, £1370 The Old Stable, £1270 Corney Hill Farm, £1170 Little Crimbles. Aberdeen Angus - £1420 Pilling Hall Farm, £1290 Church Street, £1280 Middle Grange Farm, Station Hotel Farm, £1260 Low Groves Farm, £1250 Squires Gate Farm. Limousin - £1380 Proctors Row, £1300 Hazelslack Tower Farm, £1250 Cracalt Farm, £1140 Proctors Row. British Blue - £1360, £1320 Greenlands Farm, £1290 Church Street, £1280 Endmoor Farm, Squires Gate Farm, £1270 Endmoor Farm. Hereford - £1210, £1190 Pasture House Farm, £1060 North Farm, £1010 Old Hall Farm, £1000 Lynwood, £990 Old Hall Farm. Montbeliarde - £1190 Squires Gate Farm, £910 Corney Hill Farm. Holstein Friesian - £1170, £1100 Old Glasson Farm, £1050 Grizdale, £980 Proctors Row, Wood Nook Farm, £960 Hall Farm. Flekvieh - £1060 Corney Hill Farm. Simmental - £970 Corney Hill Farm, £880 Upp Hall.

STORE HEIFERS
Charolais - £1420, £1380, £1200, £1120, £1050 Proctors Row. British Blue - £1290 Endmoor Farm, £1270 Church Street, £1210 Stubb Hall Farm, £1190 Wood Nook Farm, £1160 Bridge Farm, £1010 Oakhead Farm. Aberdeen Angus - £1260 Greenlands Farm, £1180 Church Street, £1170 Outerthwaite Farm, £1150 Bainsbank Farm, £1140 Kirkbeck, £1100 Brow Foot Farm. Simmental - £1130 Brown Edge, £800 Upp Hall. Hereford - £1100 Brow Foot Farm, £1090 Stubb Hall Farm, £1060 Old Hall Farm, Bridge Farm, £1030 Brown Edge, £1000 Old Hall Farm. Holstein Friesian - £1090, £1040 Holme Head, £940 Holmes Farm, £880 Ancliffe Hall Farm, £870 Holme Head. Limousin - £1090 Kirkbeck, £1080 Brown Edge, £1070, £1000 sewage Farm, £970 Rooten Brook, £960 Sewage Farm. Montbeliarde - £1090 Holme Head. Norwegian Red - £960, £870 Holme Head.

OTM CATTLE, Top Price Per Kilo


OTM COWS

Friesian – 184.5 Cotestone Farm, 171.5 Docker Hall Farm, 164.5 Dale Barns, 159.5 Dale Barns, 139.5 Boundary House. Limousin – 171.5 Lane Head Farm, 154.5 Howriggs,151.5 Castle Mill Farm, 144.5 Brunstow, 144.5 Brunstow, 144.5 Howriggs. Aberdeen Angus – 169.5 High Hallbeck, 134.5 Aikengill, 131.5 Swainshead Hall Farm, 129.5 The old Stable, 119.5 Keer Falls, 114.5 Black Bull Cottage. Simmental – 147.5 Black Bull Cottage. Fleckvieh – 144.5 Holme Head, 141.5 Holme Head, 139.5 Holme Head. Continental – 131.5 Town End, 114.5 Town End. Hereford – 131.5 Little Crimbles, 124.5 Little Crimbles, 124.5 Brunstow, 121.5 Little Crimbles. Jersey – 121.5 Dale Barns. Norwegian Red – 121.5 Holme Head. Swedish Red & White – 111.5 Docker Hall Farm, 109.50 Docker Hall Farm. Montbeliarde – 107.5 Green Lane End Farm, 104.5 Green Lane End Farm.

OTM HEIFERS

Limousin – 239.5 Lane Head Farm, 221.5 Fell End Farm, 179.5 Fell End Farm, 169.5 Fell End Farm. Simmental – 217.5 Longlands. Friesian – 184.5 Lea Farm, 184.5 Bracken Lea Farm, 181.5 Lawsons Farm, 177.5 Cracalt Farm, 167.5 Raw End Farm, 167.5 Tunsteads Farm. Hereford – 164.5 Moss View. Aberdeen Angus – 161.5 Sunderland Brows Farm, 157.5 Sunderland Brows Farm, 149.5 Sunderland Brows Farm.

CAST STEERS

Limousin – 187.5 Fell End Farm. Aberdeen Angus – 179.5 Bainsbank Farm. Hereford – 169.5 Black Bull Cottage. Friesian – 139.5 Boundary House.

CAST BULLS

Aberdeen Angus – 159.5 Pilling Hall Farm. Limousin – 139.5 Hutton Roof Hall.

OTM CATTLE, Top Price Per Head

OTM COWS
Limousin - £1289 Lane Head Farm, £1104 Castle Mill Farm, £1088 Aikengill, £1022 Howriggs, £1011 Brunstow. Aberdeen Angus - £1194 High Hallbeck, £1048 The Old Stable, £968 Aikengill, £927 Swainshead Hall Farm. Friesian - £1038 Holme House Farm, £1029 Boldens Farm, £1022 Bainsbank Farm, £1013 Holme House Farm. Continental - £1024 Town End. Fleckvieh - £956 Holme Head. Hereford - £925 Brunstow.

OTM HEIFERS
Limousin - £1614 Lane Head Farm, £1266 Fell End Farm, £903 Fell End Farm. Hereford - £1192 Moss View. Simmental - £1455 Longlands. Friesian - £1178 Bracken Lea Farm, £1052 Cracalt Farm, £1009 Brack Lea Farm, £1001 Lawsons Farm.

CAST STEERS

Herford - £1096 Black Bull Cottage. Aberdeen Angus - £1005 Bainbank Farm. Limousin - £918 Fell End Farm.

CAST BULL
Aberdeen Angus - £1529 Pilling Hall Farm. Limousin - £1450 Hutton Roof Hall.

More Info

Semex Autumn Show of Calves under 56 Days

Judge: Tom Panter

Champion: Lot 610, from T A Chapman & Son

Reserve Champion: Lot 606, from Barber Farms

Class 1: Best Beef Heifer

1st: Lot 610, from T A Chapman & Son, Limousin

Class 2: Best Beef Bull

1st: Lot 606, from Barber Farms, British Blue

2nd: Lot 632, from A Pickthall, British Blue

3rd: Lot 625, from A D & R L Milner, British Blue

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