Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 2nd May
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THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
2nd May
623 SHEEP INCLUDING 12 Spring Lambs, 203 Finished hoggs, 166 Cull Sheep
& 242 STORE SHEEP
242 Store Sheep
Another excellent show of ewes and lambs with plenty of bidders and many going home with empty trailers.
| Texel x BFL with Twins | £352 |
| Texel with Twins | £325 |
| Texel x Mule with Twins | £280 |
| Derbyshire Mules with Twins | £226 |
| Cheviot with Twins | £223 |
| Texel with Singles | £178 |
| Cheviot with Singles | £178 |
| Herdwick Ewes & Lambs | £104 |
| Gritstone Ewes & Lambs | £100 |
203 Hoggs ave 353.78p/kg
Stronger well finished sorts an excellent trade to 395p/kg and £224 per head, but a number of tail end sorts reflected in the overall average.
Leading Prices:
| 40.2kg | 390p/kg | J Shirt & Sons, Tideswell |
| 43.3kg | 385p/kg | Broomhead Estates, Bolsterstone |
| 51.2kg | 388p/kg | B Fitch, Little Eaton |
| 46.0kg | 380p/kg | J O Sullivan, Belper |
| 55.0kg | 395p/kg | Home Farm, Middleton |
| 54.3kg | 395p/kg | A Swindell, Hulland Ward |
| 55.0kg | 392p/kg | P Coward, Kettleshulme |
Averages:
| 32.1kg – 39kg | Ave 382p/kg | Top 321.72p |
| 39.1kg – 45.5kg | Ave 390p/kg | Top 357.13p |
| 45.6kg – 52kg | Ave 388p/kg | Top 374.51p |
| 52kg + | Ave 395p/kg | Top 374.68p |
12 Spring Lambs ave 570p/kg
166 Cull Sheep Ave £121 Per Head
A flying trade up on last week with all types in keen demand. Texels to £192 and Mules towards the £150 mark.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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