Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 17th September

BAKEWELL MARKET

THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP

SALE REPORT

17th September

 

360 Sheep including 256 lambs & 103 Cull Sheep

 

256 Lambs ave 328.39p/kg

Plenty of demand for all weights with better sorts regularly 340-350p with a top of 352p and £183/head.

 

Leading Prices:

32.7kg                 350p/kg             JH & IEA Bennett, Branside

45.2kg                 352p/kg             G & JP Gibson, Rushton Spencer

41.0kg                 350p/kg             G & JP Gibson, Rushton Spencer

52.9kg                 330p/kg             D Fotherby & Sons, Wormhill

 

Averages

32.1 – 39.0kg Ave 326.02p/kg To 350p/kg
39.1-45.5kg Ave 328.99p/kg To 352p/kg
45.6-52kg Ave 323.74p/kg To 332p/kg
52kg+ Ave 330.00p/kg To 330p/kg

 

103 Cull Sheep ave £121.69

Plenty of demand especially for the plainer grazing sorts with a top of £220.

 

Store Sheep

Just a small entry of store lambs with a large gathering of prospective purchasers and making £134/head.

 

Next sale Thursday 24th September

 

 

 

 

                                                       

 

 

Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale