Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 20-05-2021
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Sales Report Here478 Sheep including 303 Lambs, 116 Cull Sheep & 59 Store Sheep
111 Spring Lambs ave £156.22/head
A good seasonal entry of 478 head of sheep included 111 new season lambs. Demand for these very good for meated sorts and peaked at 375p/kg and £156.22/head.
The overall Spring lamb average 336.23p/kg
Leading Prices:
| 36.8kg | 348p/kg | T & R Allen, Ashbourne |
| 37kg | 351p/kg | JA Wootton, Ashover |
| 39.8kg | 370p/kg | T & R Allen, Ashbourne |
| 40kg | 358p/kg | H & K Rickards, Matlock |
| 40.4kg | 354p/kg | SM & JA Rigley, Bakewell |
| 41kg | 375p/kg | H & K Rickards, Matlock |
| 42.8kg | 365p/kg | JA Wootton, Ashover |
| 44kg | 340p/kg | H & K Rickards, Matlock |
Averages:
| Standards | To: 351p/kg | Ave: 325.09p/kg |
| Medium | To: 375p/kg | Ave: 351.82p/kg |
Finished Hoggs ave 262.99/kg
In the old season lambs quality very mixed with all types still in demand and a top of 294p/kg and £172.28/head. The overall average 262.99p/kg
Leading Prices
| 35kg | 280p/kg | C Gregory, Bakewell |
| 37.8kg | 292p/kg | C Gregory, Bakewell |
| 38kg | 270p/kg | C Gregory, Bakewell |
| 39.6kg | 294p/kg | H & K Rickards, Matlock |
| 42kg | 278p/kg | Wheeldon Partners, Taddington |
| 44.6kg | 284p/kg | FH Sargeant & Son, Etwall |
| 45kg | 275p/kg | JT Cantrell, Macclesfield |
| 46.6kg | 264p/kg | Wheeldon Partners, Taddington |
| 50kg | 278p/kg | JA Wootton, Ashover |
| 51.5kg | 248p/kg | S White, Tissington |
| 54kg | 266p/kg | H Hodgkinson, Sterndale |
| 61kg | 240p/kg | G & M Limer, Taddington |
| 73kg | 236p/kg | G & M Limer, Taddington |
Averages:
| Standards | To: 292p/kg | Ave: 267.81p/kg |
| Medium | To: 294p/kg | Ave: 261.33p/kg |
| Heavy | To: 278p/kg | Ave: 253.11p/kg |
| Overweight | To: 266p/kg | Ave: 240.32p/kg |
116 Cull Sheep
Demand for the 116 Cull Sheep still very good for all grades, best Texel to £138, Lleyn to £138, Cheviot to £133, Mules to £117 and horned ewes to £90.
Welsh ewes to £84
Heavy Cheviot Rams to £142
Ewes to: £138 Ave: £88.14
Rams to: £142 Ave: £121.00
Goats to: £90
59 Store Sheep
A total of 59 Store Sheep saw brisk bidding with all types wanted.
Leading Prices:
| Suffolk Hoggs & Singles | £178 |
| Suffolk Ewes & Singles | £168 |
| Texel Ewes & Twins | £220 |
| Blue Texel & Twins | £185 |
| Mule & Twins | £170 |
| Jacobs & Twins | £132 |
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
