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Cockermouth – Lakeland Livestock Centre

Market Overview

Mitchells Livestock Auctioneers and Valuers provide a trusted, competitive and community-focused market serving West Cumbria and the Lake District. With deep roots in the region’s farming heritage, the market moved to its modern, multi-million-pound premises in 2002, significantly expanding its capacity and services.

Renowned for upland breeding sheep sales and especially for the Herdwick breed, Cockermouth’s Lakeland Livestock Centre is a key destination for livestock trade and a vital part of the local food supply chain. It serves farmers large and small, helping them connect with buyers from across the UK.

Market Character

Cockermouth is a staple of the Cumbrian rural economy, offering honest service and a strong community atmosphere. Its role in preserving upland breeds, especially Herdwicks, makes it a standout among livestock centres in Northern England.

Advertising Opportunities at Cockermouth Mart

Located in the heart of a high-performing livestock production area, Cockermouth offers meaningful exposure for agricultural suppliers, rural service providers, and local brands.

Available Ad Sizes:
  • A4
  • 40” x 60” Posters
  • 5’ x 5’ Banners
  • 10’ x 5’ Premium Display
Installation Locations:
  • Main Sales Ring
  • Concourse
  • Two Washrooms

Promote your rural business at Mitchells’ Cockermouth Livestock Centre. Trusted Cumbrian mart offering sheep and cattle sales, Herdwick specials, and high-traffic ad space.

📍 Location
  • Mitchell's Auction Co Ltd, Lakeland Livestock Centre, Cockermouth CA13 0QQ
  • Northern England – Region C | Cumbria
📆 Sales Diary

Sale Day:

  • Wednesday – Prime Sheep
  • Friday (Monthly) – Store Cattle
Livestock & Goods Sold
  • Cattle
  • Sheep
  • Lambs