Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2024-12-12
683 Sheep including 453 Finished Lambs, 154 Cull Sheep & 76 Store Sheep
453 Lambs ave 301.64p/kg
An increased entry with the average slightly up on last week and all weights keenly sought after. Tops of £166 per head and 350p/kg.
Leading Prices:
39.0kg | 315p/kg | C Sharpley, Wildboarclough |
34.0kg | 312p/kg | JH & IEA Bennett, Branside |
45.0kg | 350p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
42.5kg | 350p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
45.3kg | 340p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
42.0kg | 320p/kg | T & CJ Hadfield, Wheston |
44.5kg | 320p/kg | WB Moss & Son, Rainow |
50.2kg | 332p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
50.0kg | 330p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 291.86p/kg | Top 315p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 303.89p/kg | Top350p/kg |
45.6kg – 52.0kg | Ave 297.99p/kg | Top 332p/kg |
52kg+ | Ave 276.10p/kg | Top 238p/kg |
154 Cull Sheep ave £95 per head
A similarly sharp trade to last week with a large proportion of leaner ewes within the entry looking particularly well sold. Ewes to £176 and tups to £200
76 Store Lambs
An increased entry with plenty of interest to a top of £106.
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Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe
Partner
Property and professional services

Peter Oven
Market Associate