Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 18th September

420 Finished Lambs ave 293.46p/kg

 

Reduced numbers forward on a day that included our Mule Ewe Lamb Sale with trade with trade back a bit on that seen earlier in the week.

Well finished sorts, again, commanding a premium with tops of 332p/kg and £167 per head.

 

Leading Prices

35.5kg 305p/kg JH & IEA Bennett, Branside
45.5kg 332p/kg D Edgecox, Onecote
43.8kg 323p/kg N Hartshorn, Thorp Salvin
42.4kg 320p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley
50.8kg 330p/kg PW Mellor & Son, Monyash
54.4kg 289p/kg S Williams, Hathersage

 

Averages:

32.1 – 39.0kg Ave 281.05p/kg Top 305p/kg
39.1 – 45.5kg Ave 297.97p/kg Top 332p/kg
45.6 – 52.0kg Ave 295.29p/kg Top 330p/kg
52kg+ Ave 282.57p/kg Top 289p/kg

 

206 Cull Sheep ave £103/head

Trade strong again with a large proportion of horned ewes within the entry to a top of £212.

 

Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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