Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 18-01-2024
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Sales Report Here550 SHEEP INCLUDING 378 Finished Lambs,65 Cull Sheep & 107 STORE SHEEP
378 Hoggs ave 260p/kg
Stronger well finished types met a firm level of demand to tops of 330p/kg and £176 per head, but a number of tail end types within the entry depressing the overall average.
Leading Prices:
| 37.1kg | 290p/kg | JW Blackshaw, Bakewell |
| 41.2kg | 320p/kg | D Edgecox, Onecote |
| 42.2kg | 300p/kg | JW Blackshaw, Sheldon |
| 48.2kg | 330p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 47.7kg | 300p/kg | DL Batterbee, Doveholes |
| 52.3kg | 300p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 290 p/kg | Ave: 256.10p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 320p/kg | Ave: 257.0p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52.0kg | To: 330p/kg | Ave: 267.72p/kg |
| 52kg+ | To: 300p/kg | Ave: 282.91p/kg |
65 Cull Sheep ave £51.60 per head
A firmer trade to a top of £116 with a larger proportion of plainer and horned ewes within the entry with plenty of grazing customers present.
107 Store Sheep
The annual consignment of Mule in lamb ewes from Hayden Fletcher, Peak Forest attracted plenty of considerable interest with a top of £154 and trade up on last year.
Mule Ewes to £154
Jacob Ewes to £104
Texel Ewes to £120
Cheviot Ewes to £92
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Auctioneer:
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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Peter Oven
Market Associate
