Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 18th December
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Sales Report Here539 Sheep including 323 Lambs, 146 Ewes & Rams & 70 Store Sheep
323 Lambs ave 335.10p/kg
A further lift in trade with quality finished types commanding a significant premium with tops of 400p/kg and £198/head.
Leading Prices
| 37.5kg | 350p/kg | Ashford Hall Farm |
| 43.3kg | 360p/kg | D Edgecox, Onecote |
| 40.5kg | 358p/kg | M Shaw, Tideswell |
| 39.8kg | 355p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 43.6kg | 340p/kg | AP Leason, Ilam |
| 45.8kg | 400p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 50.8kg | 390p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 47.7kg | 360p/kg | PT Chadfield, Ashbourne |
| 48.3kg | 359p/kg | JP Blackshaw, Pilsley |
Averages:
| 25.5 – 32.0kg | Ave 343.65p/kg | Top 350p/kg |
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 341.59p/kg | Top 350p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 333.11p/kg | Top 360p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52.0kg | Ave 336.17p/kg | Top 400p/kg |
146 Cull Sheep ave £127 per head
Another excellent trade on all types with ewes to £250 and rams to £258.
70 Store Lambs
A respectable Thursday entry now that the Friday sales have finished and an excellent trade for generally smaller types and selling to a top of £119.
Please note that we are closed for the next two Thursdays as a result of falling on Christmas & New Years days.
Thursday 8th January sale to include a dispersal of 350 in lamb ewes
Thursday 15th January to include a special sale of store hoggs for which we are currently taking entries.
Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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