Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 9th December
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
9th December 2021
1,021 Sheep including 613 Finished Lambs, 380 Culls and 27 Store Sheep
613 Lambs Average 285.38p/kg
Another excellent trade with all weights in strong demand. Well finished lambs again commanding a significant premium with top prices of 336p/kg and £162 per head. Overall average £123 per head.
Leading Prices:
36.3kg | 316p/kg | F Lomas, Kniveton |
40.7kg | 328p/kg | PJ & JA Morten, Barmoor Clough |
41.7kg | 328p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
40.6kg | 320p/kg | M & S Freer, Alfreton |
40.0kg | 316p/kg | A Townsend, Tideswell Moor |
46.6kg | 336p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
45.8kg | 320p/kg | Cowley Knoll Farms |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 316/kg | Ave: 272.45p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 328p/kg | Ave: 287.91/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 336p/kg | Ave: 282.58/kg |
52kg+ | To: 285p/kg | Ave: 272.22/kg |
380 Cull Sheep ave £90/head
Another excellent trade with Continental Ewes to £152.
Store Lambs
An entry of 27 lambs attracted significant interest to a top of £78.
Keep checking our Facebook page for further details on special entries!
Auctioneer:

Peter Oven
Market Associate

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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