Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Friday 24th September
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BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
24th September 2021
1266 Sheep including 758 Finished Lambs, 400 Culls and 107 Store Sheep
758 Lambs Average 218.99p/kg
A few less numbers about but trade distinctly sharper than last week for all types. Top prices of 260p/kg and £124 per head.
Leading Prices:
| 38.3kg | 246p/kg | JH & IEA Bennett, Branside |
| 37.9kg | 240p/kg | M Gregory, Perrydale |
| 38.5kg | 240p/kg | H Hodgson & Sons, Earl Sterndale |
| 41.4kg | 260p/kg | C Ford, Whaley Bridge |
| 46.3kg | 249p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
| 45.0kg | 246p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
| 47.5kg | 235p/kg | C Ford, Lymehandley |
| 53.0kg | 235p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 246p/kg | Ave: 225.28p/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 260p/kg | Ave: 217.53p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52kg | To: 235p/kg | Ave: 218.26p/kg |
| 52kg+ | To: 235p/kg | Ave: 227.00p/kg |
400 Cull Sheep
A tremendous show of 400 Cull Ewes and Rams met very brisk bidding from all sectors with several grazing buyers operating.
Best Texel ewes peaked at £143, Char to £114, Mules to £104 and Woodlands to £93.
Ewes to £143 Ave: £71.43
Rams to £137 Ave: £104.53
107 Store Sheep
A total of 107 Store Sheep included 41 Ewes, these being hard working sheep with Texels to £80 and Aberfield also to £80. A run of 16 Jacob Ewe lambs attracted brisk bidding to a top of £79. Feeding lambs to £82.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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