Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale
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Sales Report HereBAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
29th June 2023
216 Finished Lambs, 60 cull sheep and 22 store sheep
A smaller show of 298 sheep included 172 new season lambs. With several abattoirs still getting over the festival, demand was limited with small meated sorts seeing the best demand. Overall average 255.96p/kg.
Leading Prices:
| 35kg | 291p/kg | AV Marsden, Hucklow |
| 36.5kg | 281p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 38.5kg | 290p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 39.1kg | 286p/kg | T Hall, Radbourne |
| 40.5kg | 280p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 43kg | 278p/kg | T Hall, Radbourne |
| 47.2kg | 278p/kg | T Hall, Radbourne |
| 48.5kg | 266p/kg | S & J Rigley, Bakewell |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 291p/kg | Ave: 274.51p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 286p/kg | Ave: 251.44p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52.0kg | To: 278p/kg | Ave: 260.52p/kg |
| 52kg + | To: 276p/kg | Ave: 242.88p/kg |
Old Season Lambs
To 240p/kg Ave 223.82p/kg
60 Cull Sheep
Just 60 cull ewes and rams with Suffolks to £106 and Texels to £108, a Rouge ram to £127 and Suffolk rams to £116.
Ewes to £108 Ave £83.09
Rams to £127 Ave £109.75
Ewes & Lambs
End of season ewes and lambs still in demand with:
Jacobs to £120
Southdown to £124
Texel x to 144
Mules to £138
To compliment the weekly sale was the dispersal sale of Boer does which attracted prospective buyers from Wiltshire, Suffolk, Cheshire, Derbyshire & Staffordshire.
Does to £170
Doelings to £230
Doe Kids to £155
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
