Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 21st May
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Sales Report Here693 Sheep including 89 Lambs, 149 Hoggs, 241 Cull Sheep & 214 Store Sheep
89 Lambs ave 493.57p/kg
An increase in numbers forward with best sorts looking well sold but all sorts meeting plenty of interest with tops of 545p/kg and £231 per head.
Leading Prices
| 38.4kg | 535p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 38.5kg | 535p/kg | N & J Young, Fairfield |
| 42.4kg | 545p/kg | R Brough & Son, Monyash |
| 40.5kg | 540p/kg | A Ford, Sattersford |
| 42.1kg | 510p/kg | A Ede, Cubley |
149 Hoggs ave 407.7p/kg
Again, a very much tail end sample but the better end still in keen demand to 490p/kg and £232 per head.
Leading Prices
| 37.5kg | 490p/kg | M Shaw, Tideswell |
| 41.8kg | 470p/kg | W Hague & Son, Bradfield |
| 46.0kg | 455p/kg | P Brittain Cartledge, Staden |
241 Cull Sheep ave £145/head
A stronger entry and trade strong throughout with continental ewes to £258 from Graham Ford.
214 Store Sheep
First store lambs of the season well bid for to £70 for some very small sorts.
Ewes & lambs equally as dear as last week to average £105/life and plenty of interest from a wide gathering of prospective purchasers.
Texel singles to £260
Dutch Spotted twins to £455
Texel twins to £330
Mule Twins to £315
Suffolk twins to £340
Next sale Thursday 21st May – Please inform the auctioneer Peter Oven of entries 07973 982443
Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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