Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2021-04-01
224 Sheep including 153 Finished Hoggs, 27 Cull Sheep & 22 Store Sheep
153 Finished Hoggs ave 278.10p/kg
As expected, a small pre-Easter Bank Holiday Entry selling to a good trade with a number of horned lambs within the entry. All weights in keen demand to a top price of £141 per head and 330p/kg
Leading Prices:
34.0kg | 309p/kg | P Ritter & Sons, Peak Forest |
40.4kg | 330p/kg | DM Elliott & Son, Little Hucklow |
44.1kg | 320p/kg | J Brough & Son, Rudyard |
43.0kg | 320p/kg | R Swift, High Peak |
41.4kg | 302p/kg | C Gregory, Hassop |
Averages:
32.1 – 39kg | To: 309p/kg | Ave: 269.52p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 330p/kg | Ave: 292.18p/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 277p/kg | Ave: 266.59p/kg |
52kg+ | To 240p/kg | Ave: 228.46p/kg |
27 Cull Sheep Ave £78.96 per head
A small entry but an excellent trade with best continentals to £144.
Ewes with Lambs at foot
18 outfits forward with another strong trade with more required to meet demand.
6 Continental Ewes with 6 Lambs – £139
4 Continental Ewes with 8 Lambs – £158
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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven
Market Associate

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale