Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 21st August
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Sales Report Here601 Sheep including 443Finished Lambs, 132 Cull Sheep & 26 Store Sheep
443 Finished Lambs ave 292.79p/kg
In line with the National trend a much easier trade on the week on all types with reports of a larger volume of plainer lambs forward.
Better finished types still upwards of 300p/kg to a top of 318p/kg and £156 per head.
Leading Prices
| 35.7kg | 312p/kg | T & JM White, Bradfield |
| 38.2kg | 310p/kg | PJ, EM & JP Simcock, Pott Shrigley |
| 40.0kg | 318p/kg | WW Bramall, Hathersage |
| 41.2kg | 318p/kg | G & JP Gibson, Rushton Spencer |
| 45.3kg | 312p/kg | JR Hallam, Hayfield |
| 40.0kg | 310p/kg | G Pearson, Peak Forest |
| 47.8kg | 310p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
| 50.6kg | 310p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 296.11p/kg | Top 312p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 291.81p/kg | Top 318p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52.0kg | Ave 287.11p/kg | Top 310p/kg |
| 52kg+ | Ave 285.54p/kg | Top 292p/kg |
132 Cull Sheep ave £139/head
An excellent trade once again for both the stronger and plainer types to a top of £236.
26 Store Lambs
Plenty of interest in a small entry and looking well sold given the fallen fat trade to a top of £91.
Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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