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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