Weekly Report & Newsletter - 2nd January 2025 Lancaster Auction Mart: Sale of Prime Lambs & Cast Sheep. Monday 22nd December 2025. PRIME LAMBS Lancasters weekly sale of prime lambs Saw 600 through the ring with a pleasing average of 329ppk with lambs from 29kg to 66kg. JR & LA Capstick, Killington back with quality lambs to 373ppk for Texels. Other texels from D & K Swarbrick, Out Rawcli e to 367ppk or £176 not far behind was D & J Hay, Cockerham at £175 also for Texels. Plenty of other texels 45-46kg round the £155-£160 mark. Few more hill bred lambs about today with Mules to £167 from R Lawrence, Grange over Sands. Heavy weight Mashams to £159 from T & D Wright, Wray. Cheviots from P Prickett, Hutton Roof to £141. Dalesbred to £130 from R Capstick & Son, Ingleton. Swaledale lambs to £129 from JF & AW Sutton, Longsleddale. Prime Lambs Top Prices: TEXEL: £176 Bensons Farm, £175 Birch House Cottage, £174 Beckside, £174 Helm Croft, £173 Cock Hall Farm. MULE: £167 Greaves Farm, £150 Greaves Farm, £142 Higher Fair Snape Farm, £135 Thormbush Farm, £122 Thornbush Farm, £112 Quarry House. CONTINENTAL: £162 Helm Croft, £137 Beckside Mews, £134 Old Parkside Farm, £134 Lower Swainshead Farm, £133 Old Parkside Farm. MASHAM: £159 Allcocks Farm. SUFFOLK: £155 Pilling Hall Farm, £155 Park Farm, £146 Old Parkside Farm, £142 Pilling Hall Farm, £128 Old Parkside Farm. CHEVIOT: £141 Hutton Roof Hall, £134 Moorcock Hall Farm, £115 Moorcock Hall Farm, £110 Moorcock Hall Farm. HORNED: £135 Greaves Farm, £130 Fell End Farm, £129 Nether House Farm, £126 Higher Fair Snape Farm, £120 Fell End Farm, £118 Higher Fair Snape Farm. CHAROLLAIS: £132 Brosley Hall Farm, £129 Brosley Hall Farm.
STORE LAMBS Just 2 pens of Store Lambs in today from PG Thornton, Scorton saw his Texels to £140 while his Su olks to £132. More store lambs required next week please advise of entries to Andrew or Matthew Store Lamb Top Prices: TEXEL: £140, £127 Cliftons Farm. CONTINENTAL: £138 Cliftons Farm. SUFFOLK: £132 Cliftons Farm.