Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 13-07-2023
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
13th July 2023
380 SHEEP INCLUDING 222 Finished Lambs, 25 HOGGS, 98 cull sheep and 35 store sheep
222 Lambs ave 262.79p/kg
A reduced level of demand following the national trend, but again well finished types commanding a significant premium to a top of 310p/kg. A number of lambs lacking finish within the entry was reflected in the overall average.
Leading Prices:
41.5kg | 310p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
39.6kg | 300p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
40.3kg | 280p/kg | WB Moss & Son, Rainow |
41.6kg | 280p/kg | T Hall, Radbourne |
40.3kg | 280p/kg | Leigh Farms, Cubley |
48.2kg | 260p/kg | R Gregory, Slade Lane |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 250p/kg | Ave: 235.36p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 310p/kg | Ave: 269.31p/kg |
45.6 – 52.0kg | To: 260p/kg | Ave: 250.64p/kg |
98 Cull Sheep ave £81.05/head
Another competitive trade for all types with a number of plainer sorts in the entry to a top of £142.
35 Store Sheep
Plenty of interest in all on offer with ewes and twins to £206, Continental ewes to £129 and Jacobs to £85.
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Auctioneer:
Ivor Lowe
Partner
Property and professional services
Peter Oven
Market Associate