Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Report 19-11-2020

Thursday 19th November 2020

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale

618 Sheep including 512 Finished Lambs 96 Cull Ewes & 10 Store Sheep

 

512 Lambs Av. 206.75p/kg

Trade significantly sharper than last week, with strong well finished sorts regularly upwards of £100 per head to a top of 239p/kg.  A number of lambs lacking finish within the entry reducing the overall average.

Leading Prices:

38.5kg 224p/kg W Hague & Son, High Bradfield
44.2kg 239p/kg R Flower, Alstonefield
41.0kg 235p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
41.2kg 235p/kg RB Smith, Little Hayfield
42.0kg 234p/kg J & J Spillane, Fairfield
46.7kg 230p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley

 

Averages:

32.1 – 39kg To: 224p/kg Ave: 196.96p/kg
39.1 – 45.5kg To: 239p/kg Ave: 211.75p/kg
45.6 – 52kg To: 230p/kg Ave: 198.49p/kg
52kg + To: 202p/kg Ave: 179.04p/kg

 

 

96 Cull Sheep Av £63.28 per head

Another sharp trade with ewes to £118 and rams to £136.

Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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