Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 13th July
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.
Keep checking our Facebook page for further details on Special Entries!
Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe
Partner
Property and professional services

Peter Oven
Market Associate