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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Auction Mart Sale of Calves, OTM Cattle & Store Cattle, Friday 15th November 2024.

CALVES & WEANLINGS

A larger entry of 82 calves were forward today, with vendors taking advantage of the trade seen weekly here at Lancaster.
Bull calves were a flyer, selling to £555 for a British Blue from SH&M Batty & Son, Quernmore. Next at £540 was a British Blue from regular supporter JP&C Robson, Brock who enjoyed their days trading here at Lancaster, selling another British Blue to £510. TC&M Kelsall, Chipping fetched a predominantly younger consignment of calves, with these reaching £400. Native bull calved reached £395 twice, both for Aberdeen Angus from the JP&C Robson, Brock with younger models at £350 from Throstle Nest, Pilling.
Dairy bulls of the scale, selling to £290 and £275 for a twenty day old Montbeliardes from GJ&G Billington, Garstang.
Heifer calves sold to £420 for a British Blue from TC&M Kelsall, Chipping with JP&C Robson, Brock at £385. Aberdeen Angus cross heifers reaching £365 from Wallbank Farms Ltd, Over Wyresdale with stronger heifers regularly reaching £300. Lots of younger heifers calves in today with these often £250 to £300.
Weaned calves sold to £750 for a British Blue bull from TD&A Garnder, Great Eccleston with a pair of Aberdeen Angus cross from FW Rhodes & Son, Ellel next at £595 and £590. Weaned heifers reached £505 for a British Blue from AW&AM Park, Ellel with Aberdeen agnus from this home at £480 twice.

STORE CATTLE

Store cattle off the clock today with an entry of over 200, selling to an average in excess of £1500.
Claiming top spot today was EJ&PE Burrow, Storth selling their Charolais heifer to £2050. Other notable prices amongst the heights came from JD&GM Bracken, Garstang achieving £1810. WR&CM Lawrenson, Winmarleigh sold Montbeliardes to £1800, with Limousins to £1760 from EJ Ward, Nether Kellet while a quartet of Aberdeen Angus from G Sagar & Son, Caton reached £1640.
Steers continue to sell above and beyond vendors expectations, today peaking at £1960 for a British Blue from HR&KA Hodgson, Barbon. British Blues also took second spot as well, this time for a pen of five from J Prest & Son, Bay Horse with these reaching £1910. BL&D Banks, Pilling sold a trio of Charolais’s to £1900 while highest priced natives came from KH&D Holden, Pilling selling Aberdeen Angus cross to £1860. Fleckvieh sold to £1770 from J Prest & Son, Bay Horse and Black and Whites to £1380 from TH Wensley, Kirkham.

CAST / OTM CATTLE

The weekly sale of OTM cattle at Lancaster saw a few more about, as the word spreads of the flying Friday’s trade in the cast ring. An overall market average of 199.5p/kg, with this including some very lean cows.
Breaking the £2000 barrier was KM&KJ Curwen, Abbeystead with a Limousin cow at £2026.50 or 289.5p/kg. Other Limousin cows from EJ Ward, Nether Kellet achieved £1916. British Blue cows also from KM&KJ Curwen, Abbeystead were £1913. HR&KA Hodgson, Barbon hit top spot with pence per kilo with a Limousin cow at 299.5p/kg or £1892. Other beef bred cows sold to £1850 for a Simmental from PJ&ES Rogerson, Appleby. Friesian cows sold to £1773.92 or 214.5p/kg from PW&JM Norris, Hornby with other Friesians to £1681 or 217p/kg from EW&RM Towers, Hornby. Plenty of other Friesian cows were around the 200p/kg mark.
OTM heifers today saw WA Ward & Son, Slyne sell Friesians to £1476, with other Friesians heifers to 229.5p/kg from JK&BJ Birkett & Son, Morecombe. Beef bred heifers sold to 259.5p/kg for Limousins from EJ Ward & Sons, Nether Kellet who also had Simmental at the same price. Hereford heifers from MS&G Mason, Kirkby Lonsdale achieved 254p/kg.
Cast steers would be the trade of the day, topping at 294.5p/kg for a Charolais from EJ Ward & Sons, Carnforth who also had Limousins at 289.5p/kg. Other steers saw to many to mention around the 250p/kg to 260p/kg bracket.
Just a handful of cast bulls in today, topping at 239.5p/kg from WM&JE Shuttleworth, Barbon for a Limousin with other Limousin bulls to £1805 from B Heys, Liverpool.
More OTM cattle required at next week’s sale, as some buyers went home empty handed today.

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HEIFER CALF:

British Blue: £420 Brown Brook, £385 Roe Farm, £355 Friars Moss, £350 Roe Farm, £340, £315 Friars Moss. Hereford: £390 Barrow Greaves Farm, £135, £100 Forton Hall Farm. Angus: £385 Barrow Greaves Farm, £365 Tills Farm, £325 Barrow Greaves Farm, £250 Friars Moss, £215 Brown Brook. Limousin: £225 Hudsbrook Farm.

BULL CALF:

Angus: £595, £590 Barrow Greaves Farm, £395 (x2) Roe Farm, £350, £330 Throstle Nest Farm. British Blue: £570 Barrow Greaves Farm, £555 Friars Moss, £545 Barrow Greaves Farm, £540, £510 Roe Farm, £510 Barrow Greaves Farm. Limousin: £300 Hudsbrook Farm. Montbeliarde: £290, £275, £250, £175, £145 Myerscough House. Hereford: £255 Forton Hall Farm, £100 Bolton Fold Farm. Friesian: £230 Barrow Greaves Farm. Shorthorn: £170, £150 Bolton Fold Farm.

BULL STIRK:

British Blue: £750 Larbreck Hill Farm, £530 Walkers I’th Fields. Friesian: £510, £480 Larbreck Hill Farm.

HEIFER STIRK:

British Blue: £505, £380, £365 Walkers I’th Fields. Angus: £480 (x2), £470, £3890 Walkers I’th Fields.

OTM COW:

Limousin: 299.50 Howriggs, 289.50 Marshaw Farm, 239.50 Intack Farm, 234.50, 219.50 Gilpin Farm, 214.50 Bank House Farm. British Blue: 249.50 Marshaw Farm, 219.50 Parkside Farm, 217.50 Spital Farm, 209.50 Intack Farm, 114.50 Barbon Fell House. Angus: 239.50, 239.50 Elm Bank Farm. Simmental: 234.50, 209.50 Mason Gill. Montbeliarde: 224.50, 209.50 Cumming Carr Farm. Fleckvieh: 219.50 Holme Head, 199.50 Docker Hall, 159.50 Holme Head. Saler: 219.50 Elm Bank Farm. Friesian: 217.50 (x2) Holme Head, 214.50 Green Dragon Farm, 214.50 Ancliffe Hall Farm, 214.50 Priory Farm, 214.50 Low Levens. Shorthorn: 209.50 Parkside Farm. MRI: 109.50 Littlewood Hall Farm.

OTM HEIFER:

Limousin: 259.50 Intack Farm. Simmental: 259.50 Intack Farm. Hereford: 254.50, 239.50 Spital Farm. Friesian: 229.50 White Lund Farm, 227.50 Ancliffe Hall Farm, 199.50 High Snab, 194.50 Throstle Nest Farm, 164.50 Ancliffe Hall Farm. Angus: 189.50 Spital Farm. Fleckvieh: 169.50, 164.50 Docker Hall.

CAST STEER:

Charolais: 294.50, 289.50 Intack Farm. Limousin: 289.50 Intack Farm. British Blue: 279.50 North Farm. Simmental: 269.50 Intack Farm, 239.50 Ghyll Beck Farm. Fleckvieh: 254.50 Ghyll Beck Farm. Friesian: 234.50 Old Glasson Farm. Angus: 189.50 Elm Bank Farm.

CAST BULL:

Limousin: 239.50 Barbon Fell House, 199.50 Land Improvements. Montbeliarde: 219.50 Cumming Carr Farm. Angus: 179.50 Barking House Barn, 149.50 Throstle Grove FarM.

STORE BULLOCK:

British Blue: £1960 Howriggs, £1910 Upper Foxholes, £1860 Wood Nook Farm, £1800 Pasture House Farm, £1800 Newsham Hall Farm, £1780 Greenlands Farm. Charolais: £1900 Squires Gate Farm, £1770 Ninezergh. Angus: £1860 Upper Foxholes Farm, £1860 Chesnut House Farm, £1850 New Parkside Farm, £1700 Old Glasson Farm, £1660 Squires Gate Farm, £1640 Station Hotel Farm. Limousin: £1860 Intack Farm, £1700 (x2), £1660 Ninezergh, £1600 North Farm, £1600 Holmes Farm. Simmental: £1860 Hazelslack Tower Farm, £1840 Newsham Hall Farm, £1700 High House Farm, £1600 Ghyll Beck Farm. Hereford: £1780 Pasture House Farm, £1680 Ninezergh, £1660 Whinney Garth, £1660 Yeat House, £1560 Old Glasson Farm, £1400 Stubbins Farm. Fleckvieh: £1770 Upper Foxholes Farm, £1570 Ellers Farm. Norwegian Red: £1660 Ninezergh, £1570 Ellers Farm. Montbeliarde: £1570 Ellers Farm, £1540 Squires Gate Farm. Friesian: £1380 Plumpton Hall Farm, £1300 Park Farm Barn, £1180 Holly Grove. Ayrshire: £1340 Newsham Hall Farm. Shorthorn: £1320 Whinney Garth.

STORE HEIFER:

Charolais: £2080 Hazelslack Tower Farm, £1810 Greenlands Farm. Montbeliarde: £1800, £1350 Cumming Carr Farm. Limousin: £1760 Intack Farm, £1660 Howriggs, £1560 Ghyll Beck Farm, £1520 High Snab, £1520 Holmes Farm, £1500 Hazelslack Tower Farm. British Blue: £1660 Stubbins Farm, £1540 Cotestone Farm, £1490 Snub Snape Farm, £1480 High Snab, £1480 Wood Nook Farm, £1460 Braddup House Farm. Angus: £1640 New Parkside Farm, £1560 Cumming Carr Farm, £1480 Chestnut House Farm, £1460 Braddup House Farm, £1460 Stubbins Farm, £1420 Plumpton Hall Farm. Simmental: £1480 Intack Farm, £1200 Park Farm Barn. Hereford: £1400 Braddup House Farm, £1360 Sewage Farm. Shorthorn: £1360 Staffords Farm. Friesian: £1160 Cotestone Farm.

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