Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Thursday 7th April
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BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
7th April 2022
518 Sheep including 398 Finished Hoggs, 71 Cull Sheep and 49 Store Sheep
398 Hoggs ave 258.69p/kg
The overall average does not reflect the full picture with an excellent trade for the well finished sorts especially the bigger weights and the average reflecting a large proportion of under finished types within the entry.
Top prices achieved of 300p/kg and £162/head.
Leading Prices:
| 38.5kg | 288p/kg | TW Fountain, Marston Montgomery |
| 36.2kg | 285p/kg | CH Gregory, Hassop |
| 43.2kg | 300p/kg | P Bennett & Son, Whiteley Green |
| 42.0kg | 295p/kg | R & GR Webster, Fenny Bentley |
| 47.2kg | 300p/kg | H & G Hollinshead, Lichfield |
| 46.5kg | 300p/kg | P Bennett & Son, Whiteley Green |
| 53.2kg | 262p/kg | TW Fountain, Marston Montgomery |
| 75.0kg | 216p/kg | LR & MJ Lowe, Hulme End |
Averages:
| 32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 288p/kg | Ave: 255.70/kg |
| 39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 300p/kg | Ave: 262.74p/kg |
| 45.6 – 52kg | To: 300p/kg | Ave: 273.97p/kg |
| 52kg+ | To: 262p/kg | Ave: 240.03p/kg |
71 Cull Sheep ave £101.67 per head
Another strong trade with top prices as follows:
Texel £168
Dorset £170
Mule £138
Swale £70
Masham £126
49 Store Sheep
6 Texel Shearling Ewes with 7 Lambs £178
1 Texel Ewe & Twin Lambs £230
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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