Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2022-02-24
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
24th FEBRUARY 2022
698 Sheep including 559 Finished Hoggs, 99 Cull Sheep and 40 Store Sheep
559 Finished Hoggs Ave 266.45p/kg
Similar numbers to last week with trade also very similar following the national trend, handy weights a firm trade and the bigger types selling at discounted rates. Top prices of 322p/kg and £153 per head.
Leading Prices:
36.0kg | 288p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
37.3kg | 289p/kg | PW & DA Bettney, Congreave |
39.4kg | 322p/kg | MJ Wells & Son, Monyash |
41.0kg | 310p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
41.3kg | 300p/kg | RJ Beardsley, Morley |
43.0kg | 300p/kg | W Hague & Son, High Bradfield |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 289p/kg | Ave: 272.93p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 322p/kg | Ave: 265.27p/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 282p/kg | Ave: 241.76p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 250p/kg | Ave: 217.74p/kg |
99 Cull Sheep Ave £119/head
An excellent trade throughout with Ewes to a top of £163 and Tups to £170
40 Store Sheep
A reduced entry after last weeks bumper crop created plenty of interest with in lamb Mule ewes to £112 and continental ewes to £128
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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