Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 30th September

 

  BAKEWELL MARKET

THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT

30th September 2021

 

1,125 Sheep including 831 Finished Lambs, 250 Culls and 44 Store Sheep

 

831 Lambs Average 236.09p/kg

A decent entry and trade up a gear today with all types in keen demand.  Top price of 296p/kg and £130/head with the overall average a shade easier at £100/head.

 

Leading Prices:

34.7kg 278p/kg Manor Farming Tatenhill
36.2kg 272p/kg A Mosley, Over Haddon
39.3kg 296p/kg MP Elliott, Eyam
41.3kg 273p/kg Thorp Farms Ltd, Baslow
45.2kg 271p/kg PJ & JA Morten, Barmoor Clough
45.5kg 268p/kg F Potter & Son, Yeaveley
46.9kg 258p/kg F Potter & Son, Yeaveley

 

Averages:

32.1 – 39.0kg To: 278p/kg Ave: 232.66p/kg
39.1 – 45.5kg To: 296p/kg Ave: 237.53p/kg
45.6 – 52kg To: 258p/kg Ave: 231.99p/kg
52kg+ To: 228p/kg Ave: 228.00p/kg

 

250 Cull Sheep

Another competitive trade for all types with a number of grazing men for the plainer sorts.  Continental ewes to £132.

 

43 Store Sheep

Plenty of interest in the store lambs to a top of £77.

 

Keep checking our Facebook page for further details on special entries!

Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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