Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 1st October

685 sheep including 480 Lambs, 192 Cull Sheep & 13 Store Sheep

 

480 Finished Lambs ave 320.59p/kg

A more difficult lamb trade but a number of plainer types represented within the entry with tops of 398p/kg and £189/head.

 

Leading Prices:

35.0kg 350p/kg G & JP Gibson, Rushton Spencer
37.3kg 335p/kg JD Alcock, Elkstones
41.6kg 398p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
42.5kg 382p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
40.9kg 350p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley
54.0kg 350p/kg G & J P Gibson, Rushton Spencer

 

Averages

32.1 – 39.0kg Ave 315.38p/kg To 350p/kg
39.1-45.5kg Ave 322.89p/kg To 398p/kg
45.6-52kg Ave 311.32p/kg To 335p/kg
52kg Ave 306.13p/kg 350p/kg
     

 

192 Cull Sheep ave £130 per head

Plenty of interest in all types with ewes to £185 and tups to £280

Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe

Partner

Property and professional services

Peter Oven

Market Associate