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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