Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2023-09-28

BAKEWELL MARKET

THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT

28th September 2023

 

1,044 SHEEP INCLUDING 741 Finished Lambs & 303 cull sheep

 

741 Lambs ave 247.58p/kg

Another respectable entry with a firm level of demand for all weights, especially the heavier well finished types.  Top prices of 290p/kg and £134 per head.

 

Leading Prices:

36.0kg 285p/kg JH & IEA Bennett, Branside
38.2kg 279p/kg J Renshaw, Macclesfield
42.1kg 290p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley
43.5kg 287p/kg AC Langridge, Fole
45.0kg 280p/kg JT & VM Burton, Muggington
45.6kg 270p/kg PW Mellor, Organ Ground Farm

 

Averages:

32.1 – 39.0kg To: 285p/kg Ave: 248.34p/kg
39.1 – 45.5kg To: 290p/kg Ave: 247.33p/kg
45.6 – 52.0kg To: 270p/kg Ave: 244.17p/kg
52kg+ To: 249p/kg Ave: 238.33p/kg

 

303 Cull Sheep ave £63 per head

Another strong trade for all with a number of horned ewes within the entry.  Top price of £146 per head.

 

 

 

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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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