Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 16-03-2023
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Sales Report HereBAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
16th March 2023
629 Sheep including 335 Finished Hoggs, 120 Culls & 171 Store Sheep
335 Finished Hoggs ave 245.31p/kg.
Trade up on last week to a top of 318p/kg and £138 per head with well finished types commanding a significant premium.
Leading Prices:
| 35.0kg | 286p/kg | TR Lomas, North Rode |
| 38.0kg | 280p/kg | GA Waller, Bullington |
| 40.0kg | 318p/kg | TR Lomas, North Rode |
| 41.0kg | 290p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 50.0kg | 275p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
Averages
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 286p/kg | Ave: 242.97p/kg |
| 39.1- 45.5kg | To: 318p/kg | Ave: 245.41p/kg |
| 45.6 -52kg | To: 275p/kg | Ave: 231.59p/kg |
| 52kg+ | To: 228p/kg | Ave: 212.57p/kg |
120 Cull Sheep ave £80 per head
Another competitive trade with strong ewes to £142.
171 Store Sheep
An entry of 56 met a firm trade to £58 for generally small long-term types
The 111 in lamb ewes included a special entry of Welsh half bred ewes from John Moorcroft, Barmoor Clough to a top of £114, with continental x ewes to £130.
Keep checking our Facebook page for further details on Special Entries!
Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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