Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2023-03-30
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
30th March 2023
855 Sheep including 542 Finished Hoggs, 20 Spring Lambs, 201 Culls
& 92 Store Sheep
20 Spring Lambs ave 439.7p/kg
The first entry of Spring lambs on a Thursday met an outstanding trade to a top of 452p/kg and £179 per head.
Leading Prices:
36.7kg | 452p/kg | R Brough & Son, Monyash |
40.7kg | 438p/kg | R Swift & Son, Little Onn |
542 Hoggs ave 269.43p/kg
Another pleasing entry met a competitive trade for all with well finished types commanding a significant premium. Top prices of 328p/kg and £156 per head.
Leading Prices:
38.2kg | 299p/kg | J Lomas & Sons, Brassington |
36.6kg | 298p/kg | A Holden, Pilsley |
43.0kg | 328p/kg | R Swift & Son, Little Onn |
40.5kg | 298p/kg | H Mellor, Ladmanlow |
44.5kg | 290p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
52.1kg | 298p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
52.5kg | 298p/kg | R Swift & Son, Little Onn |
201 Cull Sheep ave £95/head
Another excellent trade for all with smart continentals to £182.
Store Sheep
A very good entry of 92 Store Sheep included 41 feeding hoggs all being a long-term project selling to £78.
Some excellent ewes and lambs on offer with bidding very brisk for all types.
Blue Texel ewes with singles to £238
Char ewes with twins to £220
Char ewes with singles to £160
Texel ewes with singles to £140
Suffolk x ewes with singles to £134
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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven
Market Associate

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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