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Ulverston Auction Mart

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

Tuesday 8th september 2026

Normal Weekly Sale of Prime Sheep.

MONTHLY SALE OF FARMERS CALVES & STIRKS.

Entries close Tues 1 Sept

OPENING AUTUMN SALE OF STORE & BEEF BREEDING CATTLE.

Entries close Tues 1 Sept

Prime lamb & cast ewes report 8/9/26.

A lighter show of lambs today with everyone on 6 day rules.

600 prime lambs in to an average of £330ppk fed lambs selling to a premium £3.50-70

Mule lambs topped at £150 ph for 47kg lambs off D & J Lister

Topping today’s sale was:

D Metcalf with a Suffolk lamb 61kg-£200

T H Garnett 54kg-£181 x 2

Ben Milby 52kg – £171

Topping PPK:

T A Waddington with beltex lambs £3.66ppk 43kg 

J Woodburn & partners £3.52ppk 48kg 

Leading averages:

D Metcalfe 11 avg £161

J Woodburn & Partners 15 avg £155

T H Garnett & Son 71 avg £155

Cast ewes/tups:

J Dickinson topping the sale with Texel ewes to £198 

R M Crayston cheviots to £197

Messers Crowe £192

T H Garnett & Son zwart to £191

R M Crayston. mules £180

T H Garnett mules. £175 

J Dickinson Scot. mules £171

Leading averages 

T H Garnett 4 avg £177

D Metcalf 2 avg £177

J Dickinson 35 avg £163

T Edmondon 10 avg £155

Ewes to an average of £138.

More ewes and lambs need each week!

🔹Farmers calves & stirks report:🔹

🔥Whole sale average £862🔥

Bull stirks:

S & J Case topped the day at £1480 x3 for British blue x steers 9 month old.

Heifer stirks:

S & J Case topped the heifers for British blue heifers £1310 x3 

AAX off M & R Nelson to £860 for a 3 month old bull calf, R B & L J Satterthwaite & Son with a British blue bull calf to £840, a 3 month old Limousin to £780 off J R & J B Longmire.

More calves could have been handled with ease.

💥Leading averages:💥

S J Case 11 avg £1297

R B & L J Satterthwaite & Son 6 avg £688

M & R Nelson 3 avg £683

🔥Store cattle report🔥

A good show of store cattle here today with cattle up to £2400 off J Hayton & Sons, purchased by David Barker and yearling cattle to £2035 off I D & H J Rawlinson purchased by M Woods.

Big cattle around £2100-400 more could have been handled with ease!

🔹Bullocks average £1747

🔹Hfrs average £1654 

Which was a pleasing average on the day.

With a show of longer term cattle forward.

🔸Heifers topped at £2290 off C & AJ Woodhouse 

🔸Bullock topped at £2400 x 2 £2375 off J Hayton & sons 

🔥Leading consignments:🔥

▫️J Hayton 7 avg £2232

▫️C & AJ Woodhouse 5 avg £2177

▫️W & J Johnson 3 avg £2038

▫️D & D Jackson 4 avg £1952

❌Leading averages per breed:❌

British blue £1798

Fleckvieh £1790 

Holisten £1606

Aberdeen Angus £1762

Hereford £1569

Beef shorthorn £2005

Limousin £1815

Longhorn £1500

Aberdeen Angus cross £1864


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