Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2023-06-08
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
8th June 2023
595 sheep including 103 Finished Lambs, 152 hoggs, 147 cull sheep and 185 store sheep
103 Spring Lambs ave 331.14p/kg
An excellent trade on the week with all weights in keen demand to a top of 375p/kg.
Leading Prices:
37.2kg | 375p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
36.2kg | 352p/kg | J & C Hibbert, Quarndon |
40.1kg | 360p/kg | RM Calcott, Wiggington |
41.7kg | 358p/kg | OR Prince, Hoar Cross |
40.0kg | 346p/kg | JT & JH Simms, Catton |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 375p/kg | Ave: 329.11p/kg |
39.1- 45.5kg | To: 360p/kg | Ave: 342.48p/kg |
155 Hoggs ave 238.76p/kg
Numbers drying up but well meated lambs still in strong demand to a top of 282p/kg.
Leading Prices:
44.6kg | 280p/kg | AV Marsden, Great Hucklow |
44.3kg | 368p/kg | H & G Hollinshead, Lichfield |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 262p/kg | Ave: 225.63p/kg |
39.1- 45.5kg | To: 280p/kg | Ave: 242.23p/kg |
45.6 -52kg | To: 282p/kg | Ave: 256.76p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 255p/kg | Ave: 228.55p/kg |
142 Cull Sheep ave £101/head
A strong trade for all especially the plainer sorts to a top of £155.
83 Ewe & Lamb Couples
Another decent entry with a strong trade on all types.
Texel Singles to £180
Lleyn Singles to £172
Jacob Twins to £116
Welsh Singles to £85
Speckle Face Singles to £175
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Auctioneer:
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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