Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2024-06-20
108 Spring Lambs ave 391.99p/kg
An excellent trade on all weights with well finished sorts at a distinct premium with top prices of 440p/kg and £202 per head.
Leading Prices:
43.5kg | 440p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
44.1kg | 422p/kg | D & J Nightingale, Kelstedge |
47.3kg | 424p/kg | T Hall, Radbourne |
50.0kg | 405p/kg | P Hudson, New Mills |
46.2kg | 400p/kg | PE Yates, Quarndon |
56.3kg | 360p/kg | PE Yates, Quarndon |
Averages:
32.1kg – 39kg | Ave 407.83p/kg | Top 430p |
39.1kg – 45.5kg | Ave 389.17p/kg | Top 440p |
45.6kg – 52kg | Ave 388p/kg | Top 374.51p |
52kg + | Ave 401.33p/kg | Top 424p |
65 Cull Sheep ave £108 per head
An improved trade on last week with good types keenly sought after to a top of £178.
Store Sheep
A very good entry of ewes and lambs, still very much in demand with plenty of buyers going home with empty trailers. The overall average £88/life which included 3 lots of hill sheep.
Leading Prices:
Texel singles £255
Texel doubles £265
Mule singles £194
Mule doubles £230
Jacob doubles £190
Oxford singles £155
Horned singles £150
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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven
Market Associate

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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