Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 6th March
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Sales Report Here765 Sheep including 428 Finished Hoggs, 103 Cull Sheep & 234 Store Sheep
428 Finished Hoggs 322.39p/kg
Something of a tail end sample in today’s entry reflecting the reduced average, but well finished types still looking reasonably well sold with tops of 380p/kg and £192.50 per head.
Leading Prices:
| 33.3kg | 350p/kg | Garner Holdings, Nether Heage |
| 37.4kg | 349p/kg | M Shaw, Tideswell |
| 43.0kg | 380p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 43.8kg | 348p/kg | Furness Partnership, Wheston |
| 40.6kg | 340p/kg | GA Waller, Bollington |
| 48.0kg | 344p/kg | JB Drabble, Tideswell Moor |
| 55.0kg | 350p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
Averages:
| 25.5 – 32.0kg | Ave 280.29p/kg | Top 312p/kg |
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 324.50p/kg | Top 350p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 328.26p/kg | Top 380p/kg |
| 45.6kg – 52.0kg | Ave 322.44p/kg | Top 344p/kg |
| 52kg+ | Ave 312.62p/kg | Top 350p/kg |
103 Cull Sheep
Trade strong again and in particular the plainer, leaner ewes looking particularly well sold today.
Texels to £240
Mules to £183
Swales to £104
Herdwicks to £83
234 Store Sheep
120 store hoggs another excellent trade to a top large gathering of purchasers to average £90 and a top of £109.
114 In Lamb Ewes
Also, plenty of interest with continental x ewes to lamb early April to a top of £220.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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