Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 11th September
895 Sheep including 695 Finished Lambs, 179 Cull Sheep & 11 Store Sheep
695 Finished Lambs ave 297.83p/kg
A further increase in numbers and a much sharper trade on the week especially the well finished types within the entry. Top prices of 360p/kg and £176/head
Leading Prices
34.7kg | 328p/kg | T Hall, Radbourne |
42.8kg | 352p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
44.5kg | 334p/kg | T & C Hadfield, Wheston |
45.6kg | 360p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
49.0kg | 352p/kg | E Ford, Tunstead Milton |
46.6kg | 335p/kg | T & R Hibbert, Eyam |
52.6kg | 300p/kg | BA Allsop, Ible |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 289.39p/kg | Top 328p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 299.23p/kg | Top 352p/kg |
45.6 – 52.0kg | Ave 301.97p/kg | Top 360p/kg |
52kg+ | Ave 289.12p/kg | Top 300p/kg |
179 Cull Sheep ave £120/head
A sharper trade with all types in keen demand with continentals to a top of £196.
Store Sheep
Just a small entry but plenty of interest as follows:
Store lambs to £90
Ewes with lambs at foot £280
Dutch Spotted ram lamb £180
Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe
Partner
Property and professional services

Peter Oven
Market Associate