Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 7th October
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.
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Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe
Partner
Property and professional services

Peter Oven
Market Associate