Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 30th October
677 Sheep including 418 Lambs, 231 Cull Sheep & 28 Store Sheep
418 Lambs ave 320.28/kg
A firm level of demand for all types with a number of plainer sorts also reflected in the average. Top prices of 380p/kg and £173/head with an overall average of £133 per head.
Leading Prices
| 36.9kg | 338p/kg | AR Mosley, Over Haddon |
| 43.5kg | 380p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 41.4kg | 379p/kg | RJ Critchlow, Grindon |
| 41.8kg | 369p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
| 40.5kg | 368p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 47.0kg | 369p/kg | RJ Critchlow, Grindon |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 319.57p/kg | Top 338p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | Ave 320.61p/kg | Top 380p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52.0kg | Ave 308.14p/kg | Top 369p/kg |
| 52kg+ | Ave 286.73p/kg | Top 290p/kg |
231 Cull Sheep ave £117.52/head
Dearer on the week for all types with continentals to a top of £210.
28 Store Lambs ave £106.57 per head
A flying trade on a small entry with plenty of interest to a top of £124.
Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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