Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 19th June

452 Sheep including 238 Finished Lambs, 62 Hoggs, 112 Cull Sheep & 40 Store Sheep

 

238 Finished Lambs ave 389.06p/kg

Another excellent trade for all with best finished sorts a similar trade to last week and commanding a significant premium.

Top prices of 420p/kg and £187 per head.

 

38.5kg 420p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
38.9kg 400p/kg WJ Sessions & Son, Hilton
39.8kg 408p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
45.4kg 400p/kg DV Holland, Blore
43.2kg 393p/kg S Young, Radbourne
46.0kg 390p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton

 

Averages:

32.1 – 39.0kg Ave 391.66p/kg Top 420p/kg
39.1 – 45.5kg Ave 387.45p/kg Top 408p/kg
45.6 – 52.0kg Ave 367.47p/kg Top 390p/kg

 

 

62 Hoggs ave 222p/kg

Plenty of interest for a very tail end sample to a top of 280p/kg.

 

112 Cull Sheep ave £101/head

A similar trade to last week but a large proportion of horned and plain ewes.  Top of £195.

 

40 Store Sheep

Plenty of interest still in the ewes and lambs with best singles to £100 per life.

Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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