Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 10-08-2023
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
10th August 2023
455 SHEEP INCLUDING 333 Finished Lambs & 122 cull sheep
A small entry of 455 sheep included 333 lambs. Demand very good throughout with best butchers lambs to 312p/kg and heavy weight lambs to 288p/kg. Overall average 261.05p/kg.
Leading Prices:
38.5kg | 312p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
40.6kg | 282p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
42.0kg | 310p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
44.3kg | 285p/kg | F Gee, Bottomhouses |
47.3kg | 288p/kg | SM & JA Rigley, Bakewell |
50.1kg | 264p/kg | P Brandon, Kirk Langley |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 312p/kg | Ave: 259.73p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 310p/kg | Ave: 260.09p/kg |
45.6 – 52.0kg | To: 288p/kg | Ave: 265.69p/kg |
122 Cull Sheep
A very good entry of 122 ewes sold on a very brisk trade for all types with best Texels to £140 with heavy Mules to £110 and Cheviots to £126.
Ewes to £140 Ave £78.18
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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