Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2021-10-21
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
21st October 2021
1,226 Sheep including 761 Finished Lambs, 358 Culls and 107 Store Sheep
761 Lambs Average 239.66p/kg
Despite a number of the lambs showing the effects of the wet weather trade was very strong from start to finish. All weights in keen demand with the average well up on last week. Top prices of £155 per head and 287p/kg.
Leading Prices:
38.5kg | 256p/kg | LR & MJ Lowe, Hulme End |
41.4kg | 269p/kg | TW Fountain, Marston |
41.6kg | 278p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
43.0kg | 272p/kg | D Fotherby & Sons, Wormhill |
43.7kg | 270p/kg | Mosley & Son, Wormhill |
43.8kg | 287p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
45.6kg | 278p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 256p/kg | Ave: 228.82p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 287p/kg | Ave: 241.33p/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 278p/kg | Ave: 241.85p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 232p/kg | Ave: 224.64p/kg |
358 Cull Sheep ave £74.39/head
Another strong trade especially for the best selling to a top of £159/head.
107 Store Sheep
Plenty of interest and a strong trade for what were generally long-term lambs to a top of £80.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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