Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 09-09-2021
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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