Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 16th October

760 Sheep including 387 Lambs, 200 Cull Sheep & 28 Store Sheep

 

387 Lambs ave 281.70p/kg

Lamb trade harder work today with reports of a lack of meat within the entry.  Top prices of 316p/kg and £157/head.

 

Leading Prices

30.8kg 316p/kg JH & IEA Bennett, Branside
31.2kg 300p/kg S Chapman, Barber Booth
38.8kg 296p/kg D Fotherby, Wormhill
38.6kg 294p/kg S Gammon, Bakewell
41.8kg 300p/kg A Ford, Sattersford
43.1kg 295p/kg WJ Gibbs, Kirk Langley
50.3kg 300p/kg A Ford, Sattersford
49.8kg 299p/kg K Harrop, Alport
53.5kg 294p/kg K Harrop, Alport

 

Averages:

25.5 – 32.0kg Ave 310.25p/kg Top 316p/kg
32.1 – 39.0kg Ave 286.23p/kg Top 296p/kg
39.1 – 45.5kg Ave 280.24p/kg Top 300p/kg
45.6 – 52.0kg Ave 274.05p/kg Top 300p/kg

 

345 Cull Sheep ave £84/head

Trade a little back on last week but generally a smaller keener show on offer.

 

28 Store Sheep

Store Lambs to £92

Breeding Goats to £150

 

Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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