Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 03-10-2024

BAKEWELL MARKET

THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP & STORE LAMB

SALE REPORT

3rd October

 

613 Sheep including 386 Finished Lambs,181 Cull Sheep & 46 Store Sheep

 

 

386 Lambs ave 284.28p/kg

A reduced entry, possibly a result of the recent wet weather and a sharper trade on all weights and a sharper trade on all weights to tops of 320p/kg and £152/head.

 

Leading Prices:

38.6kg 290p/kg CP Brocklehurst & Son, Northrode
38.8kg 288p/kg W Bramall & Son, Hathersage
40.8kg 320p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley
42.0kg 314p/kg RJ Critchlow, Grindon
42.1kg 300p/kg CC Etches, Tissington
43.0kg 300p/kg DR Flower, Alstonefield
48.4kg 314p/kg RJ Critchlow, Grindon

 

Averages:

25.5 – 32.0kg Ave 281.89p/kg Top 290p/kg
32.1 – 39.0kg Ave 281.67p/kg Top 290p/kg
39.1kg – 45.5kg Ave 285.42p/kg Top 320p/kg
45.6kg – 52kg Ave 278.91p/kg Top 314p/kg

 

181 Cull Sheep ave £80/head

A good strong trade throughout with a number of horned and plan Mule ewes within the entry with a top of £174.

 

44 Store Sheep

Plenty of interest with ewes to £108 and store lambs to £82.

 

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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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