Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 16th December
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
16th December 2021
1,574 Sheep including 1147 Finished Lambs, 329 Culls and 94 Store Lambs
1147 Lambs Average 288.08p/kg
An excellent entry with an equally good trade to match with all weights in keen demand. Top price of 360p/kg to £171 per head and an overall average per head at £124.
Leading Prices:
37.2kg | 320p/kg | MP Elliot, Eyam |
38.8kg | 318p/kg | C. Sharpley, Wildboarclough |
45.0kg | 360p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
41.8kg | 340p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
41.8kg | 330p/kg | W Hague & Son, High Bradfield |
44.2kg | 328p/kg | D Fotherby & Sons, Wormhill |
42.2kg | 328p/kg | J & J Spillane, Fairfield |
42.2kg | 325p/kg | DR Flower, Alstonefield |
53.0kg | 298p/kg | WB Moss & Son, Rainow |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 320/kg | Ave: 283.34p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 360p/kg | Ave: 289.37/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 325p/kg | Ave: 284.25/kg |
52kg+ | To: 298p/kg | Ave: 282.14/kg |
329 Cull Sheep Ave £97/head
An excellent trade with ewes to £178 and tups to £170.
94 Store Lambs Average £78.66/head
A large gathering of prospective purchasers ensured a strong trade for all types to a top of £112.
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Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe
Partner
Property and professional services

Peter Oven
Market Associate