Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 25th September

 

 

BAKEWELL MARKET

THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP

SALE REPORT

 

25th September

 

 

 

 

780 Sheep including 518 Lambs, 246 Cull Sheep & 16 Store Sheep

 

518 Lambs ave 301.69p/kg

A little resistance in the trade as reported elsewhere to return an average over 300p/kg.  A number of plainer lambs again today with tops of 355p/kg and £172/head.

 

Leading Prices

32.2kg 310p/kg AR Mosley, Over Haddon
39.2kg 349p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
43.8kg 340p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley
42.8kg 318p/kg TN Palfreyman & Son, Flagg
48.6kg 355p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley

 

Averages:

32.1 – 39.0kg Ave 296.33p/kg Top 315p/kg
39.1 – 45.5kg Ave 302.67p/kg Top 349p/kg
45.6 – 52.0kg Ave 300.30p/kg Top 355p/kg

 

246 Cull Sheep ave £108.95/head

Ewes a little easier for all but the grazing sorts with continentals to £180, Mules to £154 and Swales to £128.

 

16 Store Sheep

Just a small entry but plenty of interest in those forward.

 

 

 

 

Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe

Partner

Property and professional services

Peter Oven

Market Associate