Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2023-10-05
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
5th October 2023
759 SHEEP INCLUDING 517 Finished Lambs & 239 cull sheep
517 Lambs ave 247.40p/kg
Trade very similar to last week for a slightly reduced entry showing the effects of the recent wet weather conditions. Top prices of 305p/kg and £143 per head
Leading Prices:
| 41.7kg | 305p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 42.3kg | 300p/kg | A Ford, Sattersford |
| 40.8kg | 287p/kg | T & CJ Hadfield, Wheston |
| 41.2kg | 272p/kg | WJ Sessions & Son, Hilton |
| 48.0kg | 298p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
| 50.0kg | 270p/kg | AP Leason, Ilam |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 256p/kg | Ave: 222.59p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 305p/kg | Ave: 251.09p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52.0kg | To: 298p/kg | Ave: 250.93p/kg |
| 52kg+ | To: 238p/kg | Ave: 230.01p/kg |
239 Cull Sheep ave £67.59 per head
Another strong trade for a generally plainer entry with stronger sorts to a top of £142.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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