Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 3rd July
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Sales Report Here232 Sheep including 172 Finished Lambs, 51Cull Sheep & 9 Store Sheep
A smaller entry of 232 sheep on offer saw brisk bidding in all sections. Best butchers lambs peaked at 370p/kg (twice) with heavyweights to 358p/kg and top gross of £175/head. Overall average 340.83p/kg.
Leading Prices
| 40.7kg | 370p/kg | G Ford |
| 42.8kg | 370p/kg | G Ford |
| 44.6kg | 364p/kg | WB Moss & Son |
| 45.3kg | 354p/kg | DV Holland |
| 46.2kg | 358p/kg | DV Holland |
| 50.2kg | 349p/kg | WB Moss & Son |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 322.56p/kg | Top 325p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 342.17p/kg | Top 370p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52.0kg | Ave 339.21p/kg | Top 358p/kg |
51 Cull Sheep
Just 51 cull ewes with spirited bidding for all types, best Texels to £195 and Swales to £116.
Store Sheep
A small show of store sheep saw ewes and lambs to £252 and new season store lambs to £88.
Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate