Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 13th February
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Sales Report Here1041 Sheep including 480 Finished Hoggs, 243 Cull Sheep & 318 Store Sheep
480 Finished Hoggs 328.32p/kg
Another respectable entry with trade firm on all types and weights, well finished sorts commanding a premium with tops of 360p/kg and just a shade over £200 in the lump.
Leading Prices:
| 40.3kg | 356p/kg | RS Torr, Tissington |
| 43.4kg | 355p/kg | GA Waller, Bollington |
| 41.4kg | 347p/kg | S Bradbury, Tideswell |
| 51.5kg | 360p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 50.0kg | 360p/kg | RS Torr, Tissington |
| 56.6kg | 354p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 323.46p/kg | Top 337p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 331.46p/kg | Top356p/kg |
| 45.6kg – 52.0kg | Ave 326.93p/kg | Top 360p/kg |
| 52kg+ | Ave 317.14p/kg | Top 354p/kg |
243 Cull Sheep ave £125 per head
Another strong trade on all with continentals to £202, Mules to £164 and Swales to £102.
318 Store Sheep
An excellent entry of 270 store lambs for the time of year and trade possibly the dearest seen all season to a top of £140 and an overall average of just over £125 per head.
48 in lamb ewes attracted plenty of interest with Mules to a top of £186.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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