Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 7th August
618 Sheep including 397 Finished Lambs, 33 Hoggs,
178 Cull Sheep & 10 Store Lambs
397 Lambs ave 328.86p/kg
An increased entry with trade very similar, but the overall average back a bit with some plainer sorts reflected in the average.
Top prices of 366p/kg and £170 per head.
Leading Prices
37.6kg | 340p/kg | CE Bingham & Sons, Youlgreave |
36.5kg | 340p/kg | AJ Sherratt, Sheen |
39.7kg | 366p/kg | CM Sautt, Yoxall |
44.2kg | 358p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
43.0kg | 352p/kg | Hibbert Farming, Quarndon |
Averages:
25.6 – 32.0kg | Ave 317.83p/kg | Top 330p/kg |
32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 320.36p/kg | Top 340p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 330.88p/kg | Top 366p/kg |
45.6 – 52.0kg | Ave 318.83p/kg | Top 344p/kg |
52kg+ | Ave 302.39p/kg | Top 310p/kg |
178 Cull Sheep ave £114 per head
Another competitive trade for all with ewes to £198 and tups to £258.
10 Store Lambs
Plenty of interest and an excellent trade to a top of £120.
Auctioneer:

Peter Oven
Market Associate

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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