Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 9th September
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
9th September 2021
1089 Sheep including 839 Finished Lambs, 237 Culls and 13 Store Sheep
839 Lambs Average 226.52p/kg
A slightly easier trade in line with the national trend but still significantly up on last year. Well finished lambs commanding a distinct premium with top prices of 269p/kg and £124 per head.
Leading Prices:
41.0kg | 260p/kg | A Berresford, Wheston |
43.1kg | 269p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
44.3kg | 257p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
47.2kg | 254p/kg | S & D Fearn, Wardlow Mires |
52.5kg | 229p/kg | RD Bradbury, Biggin |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 239p/kg | Ave: 228.03p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 269p/kg | Ave: 226.13p/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 254p/kg | Ave: 226.24p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 229p/kg | Ave: 223.56p/kg |
237 Cull Sheep Ave: £81.82 per head
Another competitive trade with a number of grazing men operating. Top price Ewes at £134 and Rams to £149.
13 Store Sheep
Jacob breeding Ewes to £130 and Suffolk store lambs to £77.
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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven
Market Associate

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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