Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 10th July
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Sales Report Here251 Sheep including 192 Finished Lambs, 53 Cull Sheep & 4 Store Sheep
Trade still very respectable for the time of year with well finished lambs commanding a significant premium and plainer sorts harder to place.
Top prices of 390p/kg and £168 per head.
Leading Prices
| 39.8kg | 390p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 43.8kg | 362p/kg | P Bennett & Son, Whitley Green |
| 48.0kg | 352p/kg | Elsie Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 46.8kg | 348p/kg | DV Holland, Blore |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 317p/kg | Top 320p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 342.43p/kg | Top 390p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52.0kg | Ave 330.57p/kg | Top 352p/kg |
53 Cull Sheep
An excellent trade especially for the plainer grazing types.
Texels to £234
Mules to £172
Swales to £116
Store Sheep
Just a small entry of store lambs, but looking extremely well sold to a top of £107 and more needed on a weekly basis.
Auctioneer:
Ivor Lowe
Partner
Property and professional services
Peter Oven
Market Associate