Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Ewe Lamb Sale 14th & 15th September 2023-09-15
EWE LAMBS
SHOW & SALE REPORT
DAY 1 THURSDAY 14TH SEPTEMBER 2023
MULES & MASHAMS
2,195 catalogued
Judge Mr John Gould
A smaller entry this year, two thousand sheep with 12 pens put before the judge, local farmer John Gould.
Show Results:
Mules
1st G Ford £235
2nd G Ford £205
3rd Mycock & Bright £170
Mashams
1st S Fairfax £122
2nd DE & GM Storer £128
3rd DE & GN Storer £120
Trade was very brisk right from the start with plenty of buyers forward wanting to fill fields and order books. The quality on offer was as good as ever with plenty of tupping lambs as well as the smaller running types. The overall average of £124.15 was up £30/head on last year, with only one pen below the £100 barrier.
Mules
£235.00 | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
£205.00 | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
£195.00 | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
£195.00 | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
£170.00 | Mycock & Bright, Buxton |
£165.00 | RF & JP Critchlow, Hartington |
£165.00 | MRP Critchlow, Hartington |
Mashams
£128.00 | GE & DM Storer, Wincle |
£122.00 | S & L Fairfax, Hope Valley |
£120.00 | GM & DE Storer, Wincle |
Cheviot Mules
£120.00 | JD Wood, Derwent |
£116.00 | JD Wood, Derwent |
£110.00 | GA & SM Wainwright & Sons, Bamford |
DAY 2 FRIDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER 2023
TEXEL X, SUFFOLK X AND ALL OTHER BREEDS
3,045 Catalogued
The show kindly judged by Mr Vose
A total of 15 pens of show lambs presented for Mr Vose to judge with 9 of them being Suffolk x.
Show Results:
Texel x
1st RA Frith £152
2nd R Hall £124
3rd D Hadfield & Daughter £130
Suffolk x
1st DN & JE Renwick £175
2nd Mosley & Kirkwood £148
3rd B & M Frost £132
A total of 3240 on offer for the second day. All types of lambs attracted very brisk bidding from the very first to the last pen through the ring. The day started off with the first prize pen of Suffolk x Mules from the Renwick Family and topped the day at £175/head with the overall Suffolk average up £25/head on the year. The Texel x looked just as well sold to peak at £153 with the overall average up £31 on last year, many more lambs could have been sold on this trade with several lorries only going home half full.
Suffolk x to average £118.92
£175 | DN & JE Renwick, Middleton by Youlgreave |
£148 | Mosley & Kirkwood, Darley Dale |
£148 | DN & JE Renwick, Middleton by Youlgreave |
£140 | MJ Burnett & Son, Rowsley |
£132 | H Pearson, Peak Forest |
£132 | Wager & Son, Hartington |
£132 | B & M Frost, Youlgreave |
Texel x to average £122.69
£153 | RM Hadfield Ltd, Castleton |
£152 | RA Frith, Thorpe |
£145 | RM Hadfield Ltd, Castleton |
£142 | MJ Wain, Brassington |
£140 | RM Hadfield Ltd, Castleton |
£140 | EG Wayne, Bonsall |
£138 | MT Sweetmore, Hollinsclough |
£138 | SW Frith, Thorpe |
£138 | RA Frith, Thorpe |
Auctioneers Day 1: Peter Oven
Day 2: Peter Oven & Ivor Lowe
Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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