Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2024-10-31
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP & STORE LAMB
SALE REPORT
31st October
722 Sheep including 425 Finished Lambs, 254 Cull Sheep & 43 Store Sheep
425 Lambs ave 282.58p/kg
A much improved trade on the week with all types in keen demand. Top prices of 324p/kg and £175 per head.
Leading Prices:
42.1kg | 324p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
40.6kg | 314p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
39.7kg | 304p/kg | P Bennett & Son, Whiteley Green |
45.5kg | 295p/kg | Boden & Davies, Mellor |
50.0kg | 308p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
46.8kg | 306p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
49.0kg | 302p/kg | James Hiles, Ellastone |
53.0kg | 300p/kg | Boden & Davies, Mellor |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 275.53p/kg | Top 286p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 285.46p/kg | Top 324p/kg |
45.6kg – 52.0kg | Ave 277.64p/kg | Top 308p/kg |
52kg + | Ave 258.66p/kg | Top 300p/kg |
254 Cull Sheep ave £84.52 per head
A strong trade on all with a number of grazing men present for the plainer end. Continental ewes to £200 and Rams to £182.
43 Store Lambs
Plenty of interest with Suffolks to £86
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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven
Market Associate

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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