Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 15-06-2023
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
15th June 2023
578 sheep including 215 Finished Lambs, 84 hoggs, 163 cull sheep and 116 store sheep
215 Spring Lambs ave 287.03p/kg
Given the falling trade a respectable number and trade to match with all types of well finished lambs sought after to a top of 302p/kg and £153/head.
Leading Prices:
39.0kg | 320p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
39.0kg | 312p/kg | RE Smith, Cheddleton |
40.7kg | 310p/kg | N & J Young, Fairfield |
39.5kg | 298p/kg | RM Calcott, Tamworth |
47.3kg | 290p/kg | S Allen, Thorpe |
53.7kg | 286p/kg | Boden & Davies, Mellor |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 320p/kg | Ave: 284.78p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 310p/kg | Ave: 288.33p/kg |
45.6 – 52.0kg | To: 290p/kg | Ave: 281.45p/kg |
84 Hoggs ave 230.29p/kg
Very much a tail end entry to a top of 242p/kg and £124/head.
163 Cull Sheep ave £97/head
An excellent trade on the week with competitive trade for all, with Mules over £120, continentals to £155 and tups to £188.
Ewes & Lambs
A very good entry of ewes and lambs for late season sale with strong young ewes very briskly bid for.
Leading Prices
Texel Hogg & Single £142
Texel Shearling & Single £170
Mule Hogg & Single £144
Mule Shearling & Single £174
Mule Shearling & Doubles £226
Mule Ewes & Single £118
Suffolk Ewes & Singles £130
2 Pygmy Goat Kids £48
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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