Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 8th October
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Sales Report HereBAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP
SALE REPORT
8th October
244 sheep including 162 Lambs, 45 Cull Sheep & 37 Store Sheep
A smaller entry of 244 sheep due to several regular vendors on shut down with the 6 day stand still regulations. The quality of lambs on offer was mixed with the best up to 354p/kg and overall average 319.75p/kg, in line with the regional average for the day.
Averages
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 324.93p/kg | To 331p/kg |
| 39.1-45.5kg | Ave 316.95p/kg | To 349p/kg |
| 45.6-52kg | Ave 313.47p/kg | To 354p/kg |
| 52kg | Ave 284p/kg | To 279.77p/kg |
45 Cull Sheep ave £100.65 per head
Just 45 cull sheep saw plainer sorts well bid for. Best ewes to £164, overall average £100.65
37 Store Lambs
A good show of 37 store lambs attracted brisk bidding for long term sorts. Texel x to £98, overall average £85.49.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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