Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Theaves & Ewes 01-09-2023

 Theaves and Ewes Sale

Friday 1st September 2023

 

 With 3,118 sheep entered trade was brisk from the outset with the average up some £30 on last years sale, selling to a packed ring with 70 individual purchasers sheep.

All breeds in keen demand with Texels to £230 and Mules to £205.

 

The sale was preceded by the usual show of shearling Texels and Mules, kindly judged by Messrs Hill & Wright, Doncaster.

 

Mules      1St    TJ & MR Gould

2nd   SA Flower

Texel X   1st       D Ede

2nd     E Morton & Sons

3rd  D Ede

 

Highlights as follows:

Texel X to £230, average £184.38

£230.00 Cubley Cottage Farm Ltd, Cubley
£218.00 I Currington, Buxton
£206.00 G & M Limer, Taddington
£205.00 A & DJ Gregory, Litton
£205.00 G & M Limer, Taddington
£205.00 Cubley Cottage Farm Ltd, Cubley
£205.00 A & DJ Gregory, Litton
£202.00 Cubley Cottage Farm Ltd, Cubley

 

Mules to £205, average £173.21               

£205.00 SA Flower, Pike Hall
£204.00 SA Flower, Pike Hall
£202.00 SA Flower, Pike Hall
£202.00 A & GM Cooper, Elton
£202.00 SA Flower, Pike Hall
£202.00 SA Flower, Pike Hall
£200.00 SA Flower, Pike Hall
£200.00 SA Flower, Pike Hall
£200.00 SA Flower, Pike Hall

 

Suffolk X to £188, average £177.54

£188.00 SA Flower, Pike Hall
£182.00 SA Flower, Pike Hall
£182.00 JW Foot & Sons, Parwich
£180.00 JW Foot & Sons, Parwich
£175.00 DN & JE Renwick, Middleton by Youlgreave
£172.00 I Currington, Buxton

 

Cheviots to £170, average £155.93

£170.00 A Linell, Barlow
£165.00 A Linell, Barlow
£160.00 GA & SM Wainwright, Bamford

 

Mashams to £158, average £145.22

£158.00 JE Bradley, Hope Valley

 

Jacobs to £190, average £182.50

£190.00 R Chapman, Heage

 

OLDER EWES

Texel x to £175.00 ave £118.59

£175.00 PG Kirkham, Hognaston
£160.00 J Mansfield & Son, Ashby de la Zouch
£155.00 J Mansfield & Son, Ashby de la Zouch
£142.00 J Mansfield & Son, Ashby de la Zouch

 

Mules to £142.00 ave £140.15

£142.00 SF & AJ Deeming, Broadwell
£142.00 SF & AJ Deeming, Broadwell
£142.00 SF & AJ Deeming, Broadwell
£140.00 SF & AJ Deeming, Broadwell
£140.00 SF & AJ Deeming, Broadwell
£140.00 SF & AJ Deeming, Broadwell

 

Auctioneer:

Alastair Sneddon

Senior partner

Livestock, auctioneering and professional services

Ivor Lowe

Partner

Property and professional services

Peter Oven

Market Associate