Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 4th November
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
4th November 2021
1,423 Sheep including 893 Finished Lambs, 439 Culls and 91 Store Lambs
893 Lambs Average 249.09p/kg
A much sharper lamb trade as has been the case all week with the heavier lambs in particular being in very strong demand. Top prices 287p/kg and £152 per head with an overall average of £110 per head.
Leading Prices:
41.3kg | 284p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
41.8kg | 276p/kg | S Bradbury, Tideswell |
42.4kg | 280p/kg | D Fotherby & Sons, Wormhill |
42.8kg | 282p/kg | TW Fountain, Marston Montgomery |
44.1kg | 287p/kg | Cowley Knoll Farm, Uppertown |
45.8kg | 288p/kg | TW & E Gratton, King Sterndale |
46.1kg | 288p/kg | B Ford, Lyme Handley |
56.0kg | 265p/kg | D Fotherby & Sons, Wormhill |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 258p/kg | Ave: 239.20p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 287p/kg | Ave: 249.07p/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 288p/kg | Ave: 252.52p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 265p/kg | Ave: 242.66p/kg |
439 Cull Sheep ave £73.60/head
Another strong trade for all with a number of grazing men operating. Strong Continental Ewes to £198
91 Store Lambs
An excellent trade with 6 purchasers present to a top of £89/head.
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Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe
Partner
Property and professional services

Peter Oven
Market Associate