14 June 2024

Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Auction Mart Sale of Calves, OTM, Dairy Cattle and Store Cattle, Friday 14th June 2024.

CALVES & WEANLINGS

The weekly sale of calves at Lancaster were put before a packed ringside of buyers, with a fast trade seen from start to finish. Topping the sale at £690 was a Charolais bull from regular supporters J&G Thornley, Kirkham, who also sold an Aberdeen Angus at £580. Slightly younger sorts sold to £470 for a British Blue, £445 for a Limousin and £440 for a Hereford. A handful of diary bulls were forward, which sold to £180 for a Friesian from Drinkall Bros, Over Wyresdale, with others at £145 from D&K Howarth, Hambleton.
A handful of bull stirks were forward sold to £550 for Hereford form FW Rhodes, Ellel and £520 for Aberdeen Angus from RE&P Miller, Barnacre. A ring full of four Aberdeen Angus steers sold to £605 from J&M Coar & Son, Waddington.
Heifer calves sold equally as well, with these reaching £500 for a British Blue from JP&C Robson, Garstang and a trio of Aberdeen Angus heifers at £420 from A Shepherd, Preesall. Month old heifer calves reached £405 for a Charolais from Drinkall Bros, Over Wyresdale.
Heifer stirks achieved £565 for a British Blue from FW Rhodes, Ellel, with this home also selling heifers at £495.

DAIRY

A second calved Ayrshire sold to £1380, with more required to fulfil buyers requirements. Already entered for next fortnights sale are five new calved cows.

STORE CATTLE

An entry of predominately stronger store cattle saw Charolais steers to £1800, Limousins £1790 and Aberdeen Angus £1710. Other stronger steers were generally £1560 to £1680. Longer keep feeding type steers were £1280 to £1450.
Heifers sold to £1580 for Aberdeen Angus cross, with others at £1560. Both Charolais and Simmentals sold to £1500. Other better end mediums sorts were £1300 to £1450, longer keep feeding types were £1200 to £1250.

OTM / CAST CATTLE

Another pleasing entry of cast cattle were forward, averaging 178p/kg. The best beef cows sold to 227.5p/kg and £1708, with diary cows to 207p/kg and £1741. Medium cows of all breeds were regularly 170p/kg to 190p/kg, with lighter and leaner 140p/kg to 160p/kg. Plenty of cows were regularly £1180 to £1300.
OTM beef heifers sold to 269.5p/kg and £1744, with OTM dairy heifers to 237.5p/kg and £1592. Other OTM heifers were regularly 210p/kg to 220p/kg and £1100 to £1350.
OTM steers sold to 249.5p/kg and £1427.

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HEIFER CALF:

British Blue: £565 Barrow Greaves Farm, £540 Poplar Grove Farm, £500, £450 Roe Farm, £320 Westfield House Farm. Hereford: £495, £490, £420 Barrow Greaves Farm, £400 Lower Lingart Farm. Angus: £475 (x3) Poplar Grove Farm, £420 (x3) Muffys Platt Farm. Charolais: £405 Catshaw Hall Farm. Stabiliser: £210, £200 (x2), £195, £175, £150 Bamcroft Farm.

BULL CALF:

Charolais: £690 Derby Lodge Farm, £420 Norbreck Farm. Angus: £580 Derby Lodge Farm, £520 Lower Lingart Farm, £520 Roe Farm, £510 Poplar Grove Farm, £475 Roe Farm, £375 Kirkwood Lodge Farm. Hereford: £550 Barrow Greaves Farm, £440 Catshaw Hall Farm, £330 Westfield House Farm. British Blue: £470 Roe Farm, £440 Kirkwood Lodge Farm, £375, £350 Westfield House Farm. Limousin: £445 Lower Lingart Farm. Stabiliser: £200, £190, £180 (x2), £160 Bamcroft Farm. Friesian: £180 Catshaw Hall Farm, £145 Rose Farm.

STEER CALF:

Angus: £605 (x4) Fields Farm, £580, £540 Poplar Grove Farm. Hereford: £600 (x2), £470 Poplar Grove Farm.

OTM COW:

Limousin: 227.50 Fell End Farm, 224.50 Hall Croft Barn, 224.50 Fell End Farm, 224.50 Littlewood Hall Farm, 214.50 Hall Croft Barn, 209.50 Mosergh Farm. Simmental: 214.50 Littlewood Hall Farm, 181.50 West View Farm. British Blue: 211.50 Howriggs. Friesian: 207.50 Benson Hall, 199.50 Lower Lingart Farm, 199.50, 197.50 Priory Farm, 191.50 Derby Lodge Farm, 191.50 Warton Hall Farm. Angus: 194.50 West View Farm, 191.50 Braeslacks.

OTM HEIFER:

British Blue: 269.50 Howriggs, 254.50 Outerthwaite Farm. Charolais: 239.50 Mill House Farm. Friesian: 237.50 Low Audlands, 229.50 Tills Farm, 227.50 Derby Lodge Farm, 224.50 Hall Farm, 217.50 (x2) Low Audlands. Simmental: 227.50 Hazelslack Tower Farm. Angus: 217.50, 214.50, 204.50 Norbreck Farm. Meuse-Rhine-Issel: 187.50 Littlewood Hall Farm. Jersey: 149.50 Moss House Farm.

CAST STEER:

Angus: 249.50 Tills Farm, 169.50 Middleton Hall.

STORE BULLOCK:

Charolais: £1800 Scale House Farm, £1480 Holme House Farm, £1370 Windy Hill Farm. Limousin: £1790 Croftlands, £1420 High Snab, £1340 Kays Farm. Angus: £1710 Chesnut House Farm, £1700 Croftlands, £1700 Hudsbrook Farm, £1690 Fairfield, £1600 Bainsbank Farm, £1600 Billinge Hall. Shorthorn: £1550 Scale House Farm, £1300 Hudsbrook Farm. British Blue: £1470 Staffords Farm, £1400 Windy Hill Farm, £1330 (x2) Park House Farm, £1280 Parrox Hall Farm, £1180 Plumpton Hall Farm. Hereford: £1360 Holly House Farm, £1180, £1120 Well House Farm. Fleckvieh: £1340 Outerthwaite Farm, £1270 Hornby Bank. Simmental: £1280 Park House Farm. Friesian: £1270 Benson Hall, £1210 Plumpton Hall Farm, £1180 Hornby Bank, £1160 Hudsbrook Farm.

STORE HEIFER:

Angus: £1580 Chestnut House Farm, £1560 Cheetham House Farm, £1470 Bowlands Gardens, £1410 Holme House Farm, £1320 Lane Head Farm, £1300 Holly House Farm. Charolais: £1500 High Snab, £1460 Holme House Farm, £1430 Hall Croft Barn. Simmental: £1500 High Snab, £1300 Park House Farm, £1140 Littlewood Hall Farm. British Blue: £1460, £1450 Greenlands Farm, £1420, £1380 Hare Field House, £1360 Windy Hill Farm, £1350 Park Lane Farm. Hereford: £1460 Bowlands Gardens, £1250 Holly House Farm.

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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Auction Mart Sale of Calves, OTM, Dairy Cattle and Store Cattle, Friday 14th June 2024.

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