Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 24-06-2021
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Sales Report Here480 Sheep including 386 Finished Lambs & 96 Ewes & Rams
A total entry of 482 head of sheep included 331 New Season Lambs. Despite trade falling all week, buyers still turned out to keep the fridges full. Best meated butchers sorts well bid for to peak at 255p/kg and top gross £114/head. The overall average 230.14p/kg
Leading Prices:
| 34.4kg | 236p/kg | R Ellson, Stafford |
| 37kg | 240p/kg | R Ellson, Stafford |
| 37.5kg | 255p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 38.6kg | 236p/kg | M Standerwick, Tamworth |
| 39kg | 250p/kg | SM & JA Rigley, Bakewell |
| 39.6kg | 237p/kg | Garner Holdings, Belper |
| 40kg | 241p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 40.8kg | 245p/kg | JF Webster, Hartington |
| 41.5kg | 254p/kg | D & S Ede Ltd, Cubley |
| 43kg | 234p/kg | D & S Ede Ltd, Cubley |
| 43.8kg | 240p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
| 45.6kg | 239p/kg | D & S Ede Ltd, Cubley |
| 48.8kg | 219p/kg | DJ Austin, Longford |
| 52kg | 218p/kg | A & H Mills, Sheffield |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 255p/kg | Ave: 232.74p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 254p/kg | Ave: 229.49p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52kg | To: 239p/kg | Ave: 222.04p/kg |
| 52kg+ | Ave: 206p/kg |
Old Season Lambs
55 this week saw best to 218p/kg.
£127/head to average 187.65p/kg
Cull Sheep
Cull ewes & rams remain a very brisk trade for all types. Best Texel ewes peaked at £149, Beltex ewes to £123. Best Mules sold in the £100-£110 bracket.
Ewes to £149 Ave: £94.97
Rams to £128 Ave: £117.33
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