Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 09-12-2021

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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