Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 6th February
791 Sheep including 537 Finished Hoggs, 166 Cull Sheep & 88 Store Sheep
537 Finished Hoggs 333.83p/kg
Another respectable entry with trade up on the week with all weights meeting strong bidding. Top prices of 375p/kg and £196 per head. Overall average £146 per head.
Leading Prices:
38.0kg | 370p/kg | AC Langridge Fole |
36.6kg | 352p/kg | K Harrop, Alport |
40.0kg | 375p/kg | M Shaw, Tideswell |
40.8kg | 368p/kg | M Shaw, Tideswell |
41.7kg | 360p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
41.5kg | 348p/kg | WB Moss & Son, Rainow |
48.0kg | 360p/kg | W Wilmot, Winster Lane |
47.0kg | 350p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
54.4kg | 362p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
57.0kg | 354p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 338.37p/kg | Top 370p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 333.53p/kg | Top375p/kg |
45.6kg – 52.0kg | Ave 328.39p/kg | Top 360p/kg |
52kg+ | Ave 321.56p/kg | Top 362p/kg |
160 Cull Sheep ave £122 per head
Another string trade for all types with continental ewes to £216, Mules to £170 and Swales to £107
88 Store Sheep
Store lambs another excellent trade with plenty of interest to a top of £123.
The in lamb ewes sold particularly well with a nice run of Texel shearlings all selling up £300 to a top of £390.
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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven
Market Associate

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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