Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 27th July
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
27th July 2023
513 SHEEP INCLUDING 403 Finished Lambs and 110 cull sheep
403 Lambs ave 254.04p/kg
A competitive trade on all weights from start to finish. Stronger well finished lambs easier to sell with top prices of 300p/kg and £151/head. Overall average just over £108/head.
Leading Prices:
41.0kg | 300p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
40.8kg | 279p/kg | T & CJ Hadfield, Wheston |
39.3kg | 278p/kg | MJ Wells & Son, Monyash |
45.0kg | 278p/kg | G & JP Gibson, Rushton Spencer |
43.3kg | 270p/kg | WB Moss & Son, Rainow |
50.0kg | 270p/kg | P Brandon, Kirk Langley |
50.0kg | 268p/kg | J Longsdon, Little Longstone |
52.0kg | 264p/kg | WJ Gibbs, Kirk Langley |
59.2kg | 255p/kg | P Brandon, Kirk Langley |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 262p/kg | Ave: 242.71p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 300p/kg | Ave: 255.51p/kg |
45.6 – 52.0kg | To: 270p/kg | Ave: 260.62p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 255p/kg | Ave: 239.90p/kg |
110 Cull Sheep ave £83.75/head
A large proportion of plainer ewes within the entry reflected in the reduced average, but a sharp trade for all with continental ewes to £175.
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Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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