Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 06-07-2023
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
6th July 2023
440 SHEEP INCLUDING 255 Finished Lambs, 27 HOGGS, 144 cull sheep and 14 store sheep
255 Lambs ave 303.98p/kg
Lambs sharper on the week with tops of 350p/kg and £152 per head. Quality well finished sorts commanding a significant premium, but a number of under finished sorts depressing the average accordingly.
Leading Prices:
38.6kg | 350p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
34.8kg | 318p/kg | J Webster & Son, Hartington |
42.7kg | 340p/kg | T Hall, Radbourne |
45.7kg | 334p/kg | SM & JA Rigley, Monyash |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 350p/kg | Ave: 295.04p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 340p/kg | Ave: 307.64p/kg |
45.6 – 52.0kg | To: 334p/kg | Ave: 326.45p/kg |
144 Cull Sheep ave £70/head
Trade back a little on the previous week with strong continentals to £160.
14 Store Sheep
Just a small offering of ewes and lambs, but plenty of interest to a top of £175.
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Auctioneer:
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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