Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 11-05-2023
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Sales Report HereBAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
11th May 2023
718 sheep including 305 hoggs, 68 spring lambs, 130 cull sheep and 215 store sheep
62 Spring Lambs ave 339.14p/kg
An increase in numbers forward with better sorts upwards of 309p/kg to a top of 400p/kg.
Leading Prices:
| 40.8kg | 400p/kg | R Brough & Son, Monyash |
| 43.5kg | 398p/kg | R Brough & Son, Monyash |
| 42.6kg | 368p/kg | SM & JA Rigley, Bakewell |
| 47.0kg | 368p/kg | SM & JA Rigley, Bakewell |
305 Hoggs ave 296.15p/kg
Numbers starting to dry up but no let-up in demand with a strong trade on all weights. Top prices of 335p/kg and £193/head.
Leading Prices:
| 37.1kg | 300p/kg | CH Gregory, Hassop |
| 45.0kg | 320p/kg | H & G Hollinshead, Lichfield |
| 41.5kg | 320p/kg | K Stuart & Sons, Sheffield |
| 46.5kg | 335p/kg | TJ & SE Ibbotson, Hathersage |
| 48.8kg | 325p/kg | T Hall, Radbourne |
| 55.4kg | 305p/kg | T Hall, Radbourne |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 300p/kg | Ave: 267.67p/kg |
| 39.1- 45.5kg | To: 320p/kg | Ave: 280.93p/kg |
| 45.6 -52kg | To: 335p/kg | Ave: 302.03p/kg |
| 52kg+ | To: 305p/kg | Ave: 280.82p/kg |
130 Cull Sheep ave £114/head
A strong trade for all with continental ewes to a top of £170.
215 Store Sheep
A very good entry of 215 met outstanding trade with many men going home short on numbers and even with empty trailers.
Sample Prices:
Texel doubles to £258
Texel singles to £175
Suffolk singles to £152
Mule double to £228
Mule singles to £170
Jacob single £118
Herdwick doubles £102
Herdwick singles £92
Black Welsh single £86
Balwen singles £88
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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