Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 27th February
610 Sheep including 415 Finished Hoggs, 178 Cull Sheep & 17 Store Sheep
415 Finished Hoggs 324.83p/kg
A very mixed show in terms of quality today and trade possibly a little easier than last week. Tops of 360p/kg and £187 per head.
Leading Prices:
37.8kg | 350p/kg | N & J Young, Fairfield |
36.8kg | 349p/kg | JW Naylor & Sons, Flagg |
40.6kg | 358p/kg | T & CJ Hadfield, Wheston |
42.7kg | 350p/kg | N & J Young, Fairfield |
40.0kg | 350p/kg | A Ford, Saltersford |
45.2kg | 348p/kg | GA Waller, Bollington |
50.0kg | 360p/kg | A Ford, Saltersford |
49.6kg | 350p/kg | DL Batterbee, Wormhill |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 326.07p/kg | Top 350p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 323.76p/kg | Top358p/kg |
45.6kg – 52.0kg | Ave 325.23p/kg | Top 360p/kg |
52kg+ | Ave 317.36p/kg | Top 340p/kg |
178 Cull Sheep ave £105 per head
Another strong trade for all with a number of plainer Mules and horned types within the entry, reflected in the overall average. Ewes to a top of £226 and rams to £234.
17 Store Hoggs
Plenty of interest in a small entry of store hoggs to £90
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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven
Market Associate

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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