Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 11th December
438 Sheep including 310 Lambs, 99 Ewes & Rams & 29 Store Sheep
310 Lambs ave 326.71p/kg
An improved trade on last week for all types especially the better finished sorts. Tops of 380p/kg and £185/head with a generally lighter weight sample within the entry.
Leading Prices
| 30.5kg | 360p/kg | AR Mosley, Over Haddon |
| 37.0kg | 350p/kg | CH Gregory, Hassop |
| 41.6kg | 362p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
| 42.8kg | 352p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
| 40.0kg | 340p.kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 47.4kg | 380p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
Averages:
| 25.5 – 32.0kg | Ave 340.67p/kg | Top 360p/kg |
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 328.66p/kg | Top 350p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 325.96p/kg | Top 362p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52.0kg | Ave 313.40p/kg | Top 380p/kg |
99 Cull Sheep ave £111 per head
Another strong trade for all with a number of plainer Mule ewes within the entry, continentals to a top of £200.
29 Store Lambs
Plenty of interest to a top of £110.
Auctioneer:
Ivor Lowe
Partner
Property and professional services
Peter Oven
Market Associate