Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 30th December

BAKEWELL MARKET

THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT

30th December 2021

 

744 Sheep including 644 Finished Lambs and 90 Cull Sheep

 

644 Lambs Average 278.84p/kg

A pleasing entry of lambs sold on a competitive trade with well finished lambs commanding a significant premium.  Top prices of 328p/kg and £167 per head.

 

Leading Prices:

37.0kg 290p/kg R Walvin, Langley Mill
40.0kg 310p/kg C Sharpley, Wildboarclough
40.5kg 318p/kg JW Blackshaw, Sheldon
43.3kg 312p/kg D Fotherby & Sons, Wormhill
44.0kg 314p/kg WC Barratt, Combs
45.0kg 310p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley
46.0kg 320p/kg P & C Palfreyman, Bakewell
50.0kg 325p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
51.0kg 328p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton

 

Averages:

32.1 – 39.0kg To: 290p/kg Ave: 266.68p/kg
39.1 – 45.5kg To: 318p/kg Ave: 283.80p/kg
45.6 – 52kg To: 328p/kg Ave: 271.21p/kg
52kg+ To: 276p/kg Ave: 267.59p/kg

 

90 Cull Sheep Ave £77/head

A strong trade for all with ewes to £126 and tups to £156.

 

 

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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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