Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 21-09-2023
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Sales Report Here973 SHEEP INCLUDING 776 Finished Lambs, 195 cull sheep & 2 Store Sheep
776 Lambs ave 244.16p/kg
Lamb trade a little easier but short well finished types still a similar trade to last week with tops of 306p/kg on 2 occasions, but a number of lambs lacking too much finish showing the effects of the recent wet weather and reflected in the overall average.
Leading Prices:
| 31.0kg | 290p/kg | L Smithem, Chesterfield |
| 38.7kg | 285p/kg | T & JM White, High Bradfield |
| 38.0kg | 306p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 41.0kg | 306p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 42.6kg | 300p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
| 44.7kg | 294p/kg | D Fotherby & Sons, Wormhill |
| 49.0kg | 295p/kg | Elsie Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 46.6kg | 285p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 306p/kg | Ave: 248.34p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 306p/kg | Ave: 242.05p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52.0kg | To: 295p/kg | Ave: 334.31p/kg |
| 52kg+ | To: 234p/kg | Ave: 227.59p/kg |
195 Cull Sheep ave £52 per head
Another strong trade for a generally plainer sample with some runs of Welsh ewes within the entry. Top price of £106/head.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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