Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2020-12-03
Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale
898 Sheep including 694 Finished Lambs 173 Cull Ewes & 30 Store Sheep
694 Lambs Av. 220.63p/kg
An excellent lamb trade for an increased entry. All weights in keen demand with top prices £111 per head and 255p/kg.
Leading Prices:
40.2kg | 255p/kg | H Hodgkinson, Earl Sterndale |
41.0kg | 245p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
43.8kg | 245p/kg | B Ford, Lyme Handley |
46.6kg | 239p/kg | D R Flower, Alstonefield |
Averages:
25.5 – 32.0kg | To: 205p/kg | Ave: 201.58p/kg |
32.1 – 39kg | To: 225p/kg | Ave: 214.98p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 255p/kg | Ave: 222.64p/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 239p/kg | Ave: 200.51p/kg |
52kg + | To: 190p/kg | Ave: 180.25p/kg |
173 Cull Sheep Av £70 per head
An excellent trade with best continentals to £120.
30 Store Lambs Av £60.53 per head
A mixed sample in keen demand to a top of £120 per head.
Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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