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Lancaster Livestock Auction: Lancaster Auction Mart Sale of Calves, OTM and Store Cattle, Friday 6th September 2024.

CALVES & WEANLINGS

A decreased entry of calves this week with people taking advantage of the better weather today.
Rearing calves sold to a top of £565 for a British Blue from Harry and Christine Pickervance, Roseacre with this home topping the rearing heifers at £375 twice for young sweet sorts.
Weaned calves were equally as good to sell, these reaching £610 and £600 for British Blue bulls from W&C Gorst, Bay Horse. S&J France, Over Wyredales brough us a well reared Charolais, with this topping the heifers at £580, with plenty of others in this section top side of £500.

STORE CATTLE

A tremendous yard full of store cattle was greeted by enthusiastic bidders, all keen to fill sheds. Charolais’s led the way this week, with a pair topping at £2060 from RH Dodgson, Burton in Lonsdale who sold another four at £1980. JM Haddow, Hincaster sold his Charolais at £1930, with a ring full from DJ&MC Platts, Carton selling at £1880. Other stronger end steers sold to £1910 for British Blues and Simmental cross, with others regularly £1650 to £1800. Feeding types steers were regularly £1450 to £1600. Dairy bred steers sold to a top price of £1650 for a black and white from J&H Bland & Son, Levens who also sold Fleckvieh and Norwegian Red and Whites at £1510.
Heifers sold to a top of £1660 for a British Blue cross from EW&CR Clegg & Son, Stalmine, with Aberdeen Angus to £1600, Limousin £1580 and Hereford cross £1580. Other stronger end heifers were regularly £1380 to £1500, with medium feeding type heifers £1250 to £1400.

CAST / OTM CATTLE

More cull cows and OTM’s are coming forward week on week, as the season begins to change. All cows today averaged 180p/kg with OTM heifers 210p/kg, OTM steers 230p/kg and cull bulls 215p/kg.
Best beef cows sold to 264.5p/kg and £2068 for a Limousin from CD&HL Mason, Caton with a consignment of Limousin cows from JE Parkinson, Quernmore selling to 244.5p/kg and others regularly 215p/kg to 230p/kg. Other heavier well flesh beef cows were 210p/kg to 225p/kg, medium feeding types 185p/kg to 198p/kg, with several leaner and lighter weight beef cows 150p/kg to 1875p/kg. Dairy cows sold to 199p/kg for a black and whites from RG&B Lewis, Middleton and JR Pye, Stalmine. Other better end dairy cows were 180p/kg to 195p/kg, medium dairy cows 168p/kg to 178p/kg with light and leaner dairy cows ranging from 125p/kg to 155p/kg. Top grossing dairy cow was a black and white again from RG&B Lewis, Middleton total £1625.
OTM beef heifers sold to £2745 for a British Blue cross from AJ&D Knowles, New Hutton with other beef heifers 230p/kg to 255p/kg. Top grossing being a Limousin from WS Burrow Ltd, Silverdale at £1577. Diary heifers sold to 259.5p/kg for a Fleckvieh from JR Newsham, Conder Green with other medium flesh diary heifers 215p/kg to 240p/kg, with lighter weight feeding types 175p/kg to 190p/kg. Top grossing dairy heifer was a heavy weight from Drinkall Bros, Over Wyresdale totalling £1847.
OTM beef steers sold to 274.5p/kg for a Shorthorn from GR& Foy, Conder Green with other beef bred steers 240p/kg to 260p/kg. Top grossing being an Aberdeen Angus at £2019. Diary bred steers sold to 224.5p/kg and £1730 for a Holstein Friesian from TM Gardner, Tatham.
Beef stock bulls sold to 244.5p/kg for a British Blue and £2044 for a Simmental.

Top Prices

HEIFER CALF:

Charolais: £580 Kays Farm. British Blue: £530 Hole of Ellel, £375 (x2) Roseacre Hall, £360 Roe Farm, £360 Roseacre Hall, £355 Hole of Ellel. Angus: £230 Roseacre Hall.

BULL CALF:

British Blue: £610, £600 Hole of Ellel, £565 Roseacre Hall, £535 Hole of Ellel, £370 Roe Farm, £360 Hole of Ellel. Charolais: £545 Old Parkside Farm. Angus: £285, £235 Roseacre Hall, £195 New Brows Farm.

OTM COW:

Limousin: 264.50 Mearsbeck Farm, 244.50, 229.50 Castle Mill Farm, 224.50 Fell End Farm, 221.50 Botton Hall Farm, 219.50 Castle Mill Farm. British Blue: 227.50 Springfield House, 211.50 Botton Hall Farm, 184.50 Moser Hill. Stabiliser: 219.50, 209.50, 199.50 (x2) Kit Cragg. Friesian: 199.50 Hatters Farm, 199.50 Bainsbank Farm, 197.50 High Snab, 197.50 Oxenforth Green Farm, 191.50 Derby Lodge Farm, 191.50 Catshaw Hall Farm. Angus: 194.50 Kays Farm, 189.50 Rooten Brook, 164.50, 144.50 Fell End Farm. Montbeliarde: 151.50, 134.50 Holme Head. Simmental: 149.50 Sykes Fold Farm. Dexter: 134.50 Old Parkside Farm.

OTM HEIFER:

Fleckvieh: 259.50 Sellerley Farm. Limousin: 259.50 Gibraltar Farm. British Blue: 274.50 Windy Hill Farm, 259.50 Tills Farm. Angus: 244.50 Outfield, 239.50 Springfield House, 234.50 Rooten Brook, 189.50 Springfield House, 159.50 Rooten Brook. Friesian: 239.50 Newhouse Farm, 234.50 Lower Brow Top, 234.50 Westfield House Farm, 234.50 Blackleach House Farm, 229.50 Holme Head, 229.50 Derby Lodge Farm. Jersey: 189.50 Moss House Farm.

CAST STEER:

Shorthorn: 274.50 Parkside Farm. Limousin: 269.50, 244.50 Gibraltar Farm. Friesian: 224.50 Greenside Farm, 224.50, 204.50 Tills Farm, 189.50 Greenside Farm. Angus: 219.50 Wilmar.

CAST BULL:

British Blue: 244.50 Thornton Barn Farm. Simmental: 199.50 Sykes Fold Farm.

STORE BULLOCK:

Charolais: £2060, £1980 Kilburn House, £1930 (x2) Viver Mill Farm, £1880 Greenbank Farm, £1840 Thursgill. Simmental: £1910 Viver Mill Farm, £1810 Yew Tree Farm, £1620 Ninezergh. British Blue: £1910 Greenlands Farm, £1880 Yew Tree Farm, £1880 Barn Hill Farm, £1790 Greenlands Farm, £1780, £1760 Parkside Farm. Angus: £1800 Yew Tree Farm, £1780 Parkside Farm, £1730 Birch Croft, £1590 Little Town Farm, £1570 Pilling Hall Farm, £1560 Thursgill. Hereford: £1800 Gibraltar Farm, £1620 Old Glasson Farm, £1560 Ninezergh, £1180 Windy Hill Farm. Limousin: £1710 Ninezergh, £1700 Birch Croft, £1640 Ninezergh, £1620 Thornton Barn Farm, £1620 Ninezergh, £1440 Endmoor Farm. Friesian: £1650, £1450 Ninezergh, £1360 Old Glasson Farm, £1210 Plumpton Hall Farm, £1170 Old Hall Farm, £1110 Gibraltar Farm. Norwegian Red: £1510 Ninezergh, £1000 Holme Head. Fleckvieh: £1510 Ninezergh, £1480 Holme Head, £1320 Holme House Farm, £1210 Summerlands, £1200, £1180 Holme Head. Montbeliarde: £1390 Holme House Farm. Meuse Rhine Issel: £1020 Littlewood Hall Farm. Blonde: £1000 Half Way House.

STORE HEIFER:

British Blue: £1660 Yew Tree Farm, £1580 Ninezergh, £1550 Pilling Hall Farm, £1520 High Snab, £1410 Ellers Farm, £1320 Endmoor Farm. Angus: £1600 Bainsbank, £1580 Kirkbeck, £1440 Ninezergh, £1390 Little Town Farm, £1310 Kirkbeck, £1290 Summerlands. Limousin: £1580 High Snab, £1520, £1460, £1440 Ninezergh, £1420 Moss House Farm, £1350 Lodge Farm. Hereford: £1580 Gibraltar Farm, £1460 Ninezergh, £1320, £1220 Ellers Farm. Friesian: £1240 Kate Farm, £1200 Holme Farm. White Park: £1180 Moser Hill. Montbeliarde: £1110 Moss House Farm. Blonde: £1010, £1000, £980 Half Way House.

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