Market Reports

Oct
24
2023

Sale Report - Tuesday 24th October 2023


Forward 969 Head of Stock comprising of 75 Cattle including 20 Calves, 50 Stores, 3 Prime Cattle, 2 OTM and 894 Sheep comprising of 527 Prime Lambs, 175 Ewes, 3 Tups, 8 Wethers, 178 Store Lambs.

CALVES  Limousin Steers to £455, Limousin Heifers to £350, Aberdeen Angus Bulls to £185, Aberdeen Angus Heifers to £300, British Blue Bulls to £275, British Blue Heifers to £290, Beef Shorthorn Bulls to £165, Beef Shorthorn Heifers to £200.

Top price steer calf from RA & CA Cowgill & Son sold to JB Eastwood & Sons.

Top price bull calf from PS & SP Kershaw sold to RJ & D Wartigg.

Top price heifer calf from RA & CA Cowgill & Son sold to B Buckley.

STORES   Limousin Steers to £1095, Limousin Heifers to £1180, Aberdeen Angus Steers to £790, Aberdeen Angus Heifers to £720, Hereford Steers to £915, Hereford Heifers to £720, Simmental Steers to £1145, Simmental Heifers to £895, Charolais Steers to £965, British Blue Steers to £900, British Blue Heifers to £900,

Top price bull from ST Thornton & Sons sold to BJ Shaw.

Top price steer from RD Newman sold to JB Eastwood & Sons.

Top price heifer from GH & VD Wood & Son sold to J Hobson & Son.

PRIME CATTLE Overall Avg 143.5p/kg.

p/kg – Top price, 150p/kg from NR Robinson sold to JB Eastwood & Sons/M Bretton.

Heifers 485kg+

Aberdeen Angus to 150p/kg

OTM CATTLE to 209p/kg (Avg 187.5p/kg) Top price from GH & VD Wood & Son sold to JB Eastwood & Sons.

PRIME LAMBS  Overall Average 272.74p/kg, £122.63/head SQQ Average 268.33p/kg

p/kg

25.5-32kg to 211.2p (Avg 211.2p)

32.1-39kg to 305.1p (Avg 256.48p)

39.1kg–45.5kg to 327.6p (Avg 269.72p)

45.6kg-52kg to 340.4p (Avg 279.01p)

52kg+ 360p (Avg 270.83p)

£/head

25.5-32kg to £64 (Avg £64)

32.1-39kg to £119 (Avg £97.72)

39.1kg–45.5kg to £143 (Avg £115.08)

45.6kg-52kg to £177 (Avg £133.63)

52kg+ £198 (Avg £155.57)  

Top price lambs 360p/kg from T Craddock & Son sold to Haighs Farm Shop.

Top price lambs £198/head from T Craddock & Son sold to Haighs Farm Shop.

EWES to £185 (Avg £87.62) Top price from A & SG Butterfield sold to Lancashire Direct Halal Meats Ltd.

TUPS to £175 (Avg £117) Top price from A & SG Butterfield sold to Shans Group Ltd. 

WETHERS to £138 (Avg £74.50) Top price from HJ & M Hey sold to Lancashire Direct Halal Meats Ltd.

STORE LAMBS to £122 (Avg £89.37) Top price from L & N Bamforth & Son sold to JB Eastwood & Sons.

TEXEL to £122

SUFFOLK to £118

CHAROLAIS to £91

GRITSTONE to £80

BREEDING TUP LAMBS to £390 (Avg £385) Top price from T Craddock & Son sold to L & N Bamforth & Son.

TEXEL to £390

GOATS to £110 (Avg £110) Top price from DI Potter sold to NJ Turner.





Forward:: Forward 969 Head of Stock comprising of 75 Cattle including 20 Calves, 50 Stores, 3 Prime Cattle, 2 OTM and 894 Sheep comprising of 527 Prime Lambs, 175 Ewes, 3 Tups, 8 Wethers, 178 Store Lambs.