Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2021-10-07

  BAKEWELL MARKET

THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT

7th October 2021

 

1,135 Sheep including 774 Finished Lambs, 296 Culls and 65 Store Sheep

 

774 Lambs Average 231.00p/kg

Another respectable entry and a very similar trade to last week.  The average was a little bit back reflecting a number of finished lambs within the entry.  Top price of 279p/kg and an average per head just a shade under £100.

 

Leading Prices:

39.0kg 250p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley
44.0kg 279p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley
41.3kg 268p/kg GA Waller, Bullington
42.2kg 256p/kg WC Barratt, Combs
42.4kg 250p/kg JE Wild, Chinley
45.7kg 279p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley
49.0kg 258p/kg P & M Hayward, Chapel

 

Averages:

32.1 – 39.0kg To: 250p/kg Ave: 228.80p/kg
39.1 – 45.5kg To: 279p/kg Ave: 231.56p/kg
45.6 – 52kg To: 279p/kg Ave: 232.57p/kg
52kg+ To: 236p/kg Ave: 210.88p/kg

 

296 Cull Sheep ave £83.97/head

Another excellent trade with ewes to £159 and tups to £169.

 

65 Store Sheep

Plenty of interest in the store lambs to a top of £83 and correct under ewes to £95.

 

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

Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe

Partner

Property and professional services

Peter Oven

Market Associate