Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 15-07-2021

 

 

 

BAKEWELL MARKET

THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT

15th July 2021

 

776 Sheep including 531 Finished Lambs, 18 Hoggs & 227 Cull Ewes

 

531 Finished Lambs ave 268.50p/kg

A good trade for all and many more could have been sold to vendors’ advantage.  All weights in keen demand with top prices of 291p/kg and £133.50 per head, with an overall average of £109 per head.

 

Leading Prices:

38.8kg 219p/kg JW Bassett, Hartington
38.2kg 283p/kg R & A Beechener, Pegsdon
38.1kg 279p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
42.6kg 285p/kg PJ Buxton, Kirk Langley
42.5kg 281p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
41.5kg 280p/kg F Lomas, Kniveton

 

Averages:

32.1 – 39.0kg To: 291p/kg Ave: 239.89p/kg
39.1 – 45.5kg To: 285p/kg Ave: 268.11p/kg
45.6 – 52kg To: 278p/kg Ave: 245.87p/kg

 

227 Cull Sheep

Another strong trade for all with a number of plainer sorts within the entry.  Top price of £152 per head.

 

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Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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