Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 23rd April
595 Sheep including 30 Spring lambs,
210 Hoggs, 189 Culls & 166 Store Sheep
210 Hoggs included a mixed show in terms of meat and quality but still plenty of interest, with tops of 422p/kg and £176 per head.
Just a small entry of Spring Lambs but looking well sold with tops of 640p/kg and an overall average of 621.15p/kg
Hoggs:
Leading Prices
| 38.2kg | 380p/kg | JM Longsdon, Little Longstone |
| 37.4kg | 380p/kg | A Riley, Monyash |
| 40.8kg
42.0kg 42.5kg |
422p/kg
400p/kg 390p/kg |
TW Fountain, Marston Montgomery
M Lomas, Whaley Bridge R Lister, Stannington |
Lambs
37.0kg 640p/kg Cross Lane Farm
182 Cull ave £118 per head
An increased entry and a respectable trade to a top of £220.
166 Store Sheep
Plenty of interest in an increased entry and looking well sold with an overall average of £118 per life.
Mule Singles £235
Texel Twins £335
Suffolk Twins £335
Texel Singles £245
Mule Doubles £350
Auctioneer:
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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