Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2024-09-19

BAKEWELL MARKET

THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP & STORE LAMB

SALE REPORT

19th September

 

777 Sheep including 519 Finished Lambs,237 Cull Sheep & 21 Store Sheep

 

 

519 Lambs ave 280.77p/kg

Trade sharper on the week for a respectable entry with well finished stronger types attracting a distinct premium with tops of 322p/kg and £161 per head.

 

Leading Prices:

39.0kg 322p/kg MJ Wells & Son, Monyash
35.5kg 289p/kg PW Mellor & Son, Monyash
45.0kg 335p/kg AC Langridge, Fole
45.5kg 293p/kg BD & A Yates, Middleton
41.6kg 290p/kg SJ & L White, Wingerworth
45.8kg 315p/kg CA Heathcote, Kniveton
50.7kg 310p/kg T & R Hibbert, Eyam
51.8kg 300p/kg PW Mellor & Son, Monyash
51.7kg 298p/kg N & J Young, Buxton

 

Averages:

32.1 – 39.0kg Ave 268.76p/kg Top 322p/kg
39.1kg – 45.5kg Ave 278.37p/kg Top 335p/kg
45.6kg – 52kg Ave 285.79p/kg Top 315p/kg
52kg+ Ave 279.27p/kg Top 290p/kg

 

237 Cull Sheep ave £88.90/head

Another strong entry with a number of grazing purchasers present and a top of £144.

 

21 Store Sheep

Just a small entry but strong interest in all commodities.

 

Continental Ewes to £210

Store Lambs to £126

Texel Breeding Rams to £310

 

Keep checking our Facebook page for further details on Special Entries!

Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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