uam logo

Ulverston Auction Mart

Livestock Sales in the mart and on-farm sales of all classes of commercial and pedigree stock.

Tuesday 15th September 2026

-Prime lamb/cast ewes report 15/9/26-

A very good show today 1200 prime lambs and 300 cast ewes forward!

🔹Lambs to avg £3.30

🔹SQQ £3.36

🔹Whole sale average of £149.20

-Leading averages-

▫️D E & S M Moorhouse 26 @ £170

▫️J Craghill 40 @ £165

▫️D M & D Cook 8 @ £161

▫️S Brettle 4 @ £160

▫️T H Garnett & Son 54 @ £160

▫️J & G Cooper 42 @ £159

🔶Top price per head today was a pure Texel lamb off  I E Shuttleworth at 71kg – £210 purchased by Z&I Foods.

🔶Top pence per kilo was 3 lambs off A R & C A Fawcett at 41kg – £163 (3.91ppk).

S Butterfield selling mule lambs to £3.15/16ppk 

Good lambs still selling very well! 

Heavy lambs still a good shot:

 3.80ppk @ 49kg E & C A Shuttleworth 

3.37ppk @ 52kg off D E & S M Moorhouse , 

 3.27ppk @ 52kg J Craghill

 3.27ppk @ 53kg F & S A Edmondson

Good handy weight lambs 41kg @ 3.91ppk off

A R & C A Fawcett, P W Rhodes 45kg @ 3.80ppk.

❌All classes needed week in, week out.❌

300 in the cast ewes section today with buyers still eager to purchase ewes! 

S Dugdale taking the top price with a Texel ewe today at £218. 

Mules ewes still good to sell best ewes £150-60, with herdwicks off H Procter to £142, R & E Beck to £189 for Dorset ewes,swale ewes to £118 off J N & A Woodend,Cheviot ewes to £139 off G Fearon Ltd. 

Rough Fell to £124 off J R Whitton, Hebridean ewes to £114 of J H F Lowery. Suffolk to £185 off S Woodend.

All classes meeting strong demand 

Leading avg with 2 or more:

🔹J R Wilkinson 4 avg £173

🔹E E Barton 4 avg £159

🔹S Wood 7 avg £152

🔹P W Rhodes 4 avg £152

🔥Breed averages🔥

Texel- £152

Blue Texel- £144

Dorset- £189

Romney- £168

Hebridean- £114

Suffolk- £170

Cheviot- £122

Charollas- £148

Mules – £142

Swaledale- £75

Herdwick- £78

-Prime cattle and cast cow report 15/9/26-

Good show of prime cattle forward today with alot of heavy cattle on offer.

🔶J Shephard & Son taking top per kilo with a Limousin steer to £4.02ppk (£2508).

🔶Top price was a heifer off T H Garnett & Son coming to £2684.

🔶A R Edmondson prime bulls to £2541/2394.

🔥Steers avg £2430-3.34ppk

🔥Heifers avg £2443- 3.68ppk

🔥Bulls £2380-342ppk

Cast cows and bulls-

Cast bulls topping at £2336 off Messrs Coward, next up T & M E Johnson at £2316.

Top price cows off A R Edmondon at £2208 and £2127.

A R & C A Fawcett sold 2 cows to £2100.

Holstein cows sell to £1705 off S & M Park.

Well feed dairy around that £2.30-50 ppk for the better end cows.

❌Our next sale is on the Tuesday 6th October please come and give us a try contact a member of staff for marketing your stock with ease.❌


uam small logo