Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 26-10-2023
852 SHEEP INCLUDING 609 Finished Lambs, 198 cull sheep & 45 Store Sheep
609 Lambs ave 246.88p/kg
Dry well finished lambs still a strong trade but a number of wet under finished lambs pulling the average back. Top prices of 310p/kg and £150 per head.
Leading Prices:
34.0kg | 310p/kg | JH & IEA Bennett, Branside |
36.2kg | 297p/kg | N Townsend, Tideswell Moor |
37.0kg | 290p/kg | T & JM White, High Bradfield |
41.8kg | 292p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
45.0kg | 290p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
46.5kg | 300p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
Averages:
25.5 – 32.0kg | To: 290p/kg | Ave: 257.48p/kg |
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 310p/kg | Ave: 254.92p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 292p/kg | Ave: 241.86p/kg |
45.6 – 52.0kg | To: 300p/kg | Ave: 253.55p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 246p/kg | Ave: 226.08p/kg |
198 Cull Sheep ave £70 per head
A similar trade to last week with a strong demand for all to a top of £142.
45 Store Sheep
Plenty of interest with lambs and goats to £118.
Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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