Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2024-07-04
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Sales Report Here198 Spring Lambs ave 278.90p/kg
An increase in numbers forward with trade falling in line with the National trend. That said, all types met a competitive trade with top prices of 325p/kg and £139/head.
Leading Prices:
| 38.2kg | 296p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 40.8kg | 325p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 45.0kg | 300p/kg | N Birch, Monyash |
| 43.8kg | 288p/kg | I & R Crabtree, Shirley |
| 41.4kg | 288p/kg | Hibbert Farming, Quarndon |
| 49.7kg | 280p/kg | I & R Crabtree, Shirley |
Averages:
| 32.1kg – 39kg | Ave 272.47/kg | Top 296p |
| 39.1kg – 45.5kg | Ave 282.74p/kg | Top 325p |
| 45.6kg – 52kg | Ave 259.73p/kg | Top 280p |
26 Cull Sheep ave £125 per head
A smaller entry but a strong trade for all to a top of £166.
50 Store Sheep
An easier trade in line with the fat trade but still plenty of interest with Mule doubles to £217.
Auctioneer:
Ivor Lowe
Partner
Property and professional services
Peter Oven
Market Associate
