Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 25-01-2024

25th January 2024

 

678 SHEEP INCLUDING 518 Finished Lambs, 130 Cull Sheep & 30 STORE SHEEP

 

518 Hoggs ave 289.18p/kg

An increased entry and trade significantly up on last week with all types in keen demand.  Top prices of 342p/kg and £173/head.

 

Leading Prices:

35.0kg 312p/kg T & JM White, High Bradfield
43.2kg 342p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
45.5kg 330p/kg AC Langridge, Fole
44.1kg 320p/kg AJ Fithon, North Rode
42.7kg 320p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley
48.6kg 323p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
48.8kg 313p/kg WB Moss & Son, Rainow
54.5kg 318p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton

 

Averages:

32.1 – 39.0kg To: 312 p/kg Ave: 271.86p/kg
39.1 – 45.5kg To: 342p/kg Ave: 291.74p/kg
45.6 – 52.0kg To: 323p/kg Ave: 280.07p/kg
52kg+ To: 318p/kg Ave: 268.22p/kg

 

130 Cull Sheep ave £85 per head

A much-improved trade with a top price of £180.

 

30 Store Lambs

Plenty of interest for a small sample to a top of £81.

 

 

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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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