Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 17-03-2022
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
17th March 2022
750 Sheep including 498 Finished Hoggs, 118 Cull Sheep and 134 Store Sheep
498 Finished Hoggs Ave 250p/kg
Trade a little sharper than last week with extra buying support for big weight well finished types as well as the handy weights.
Top prices of £134 per head and 300p/kg with the average again reflecting a large proportion of horned and Mule types, together with a number of under finished types within the entry.
Leading Prices:
30.0kg | 290p/kg | D Ward, Eaton |
37.1kg | 288p/kg | GC & BJ Cresswell, Atlow |
38.8kg | 300p/kg | BE & TR Robinson, Tideswell |
42.5kg | 300p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
42.6kg | 288p/kg | W Hague & Son, Bradfield |
46.8kg | 288p/kg | GC & BJ Cresswell, Atlow |
52.5kg | 236p/kg | A Ford, Whaley Bridge |
Averages:
25.5 – 32.0kg | To: 290p/kg | Ave: 248.53p/kg |
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 300p/kg | Ave: 249.42p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 300p/kg | Ave: 250.30p/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 288p/kg | Ave: 239.16p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 236p/kg | Ave: 218.10p/kg |
118 Cull Sheep ave £116 per head
Another excellent trade for all with continental ewes to £158 and tups to £161.
134 Store Sheep inc 30 Store Hoggs and 37 Ewes with Lambs
Store Hoggs to £78 attracting significant interest.
Ewe and Lamb trade slightly more selective with double to £150 and singles to £138.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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