Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 28-04-2022
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
28th April 2022
753 Sheep including 79 Spring Lambs, 292 Finished Hoggs, 286 Cull Sheep and 96 Store Sheep
79 Spring Lambs ave 363.79p/kg
A pleasing entry and a solid trade, especially for the better-quality types.
Leading Prices:
37.2kg | 410p/kg | R Brough, Monyash |
37.2kg | 405p/kg | R Brough & Son, Monyash |
40.0kg | 384p/kg | L Wright, Hartington |
Averages
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 410p/kg | Ave: 361.25p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 402p/kg | Ave: 366.22p/kg |
292 Hoggs ave 249.27p/kg
Very much a tail end entry with better quality handy weights generally upwards of 280p/kg to a top of 295p/kg.
Leading Prices:
38.0kg | 295p/kg | S Chambers & K Wilton, Flagg |
35.6kg | 290p/kg | S Barratt, Combs |
39.0kg | 290p/kg | L Johnson, Dove Holes |
43.0kg | 288p/kg | Artaine Ltd, Belper |
40.4kg | 288p/kg | CH Gregory, Hassop |
49.5kg | 286p/kg | J Renshaw, Macclesfield |
Averages
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 295p/kg | Ave: 236.53p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 288p/kg | Ave: 259.94p/kg |
45.6 – 52.0kg | To: 286p/kg | Ave: 237.99p/kg |
52kg + | To: 250p/kg | Ave: 226.31p/kg |
286 Cull Sheep ave £160.80 per head
Trade a little easier for a larger entry but still respectable to a top of £170 for ewes and £178 for tups.
96 Store & Breeding Sheep
A sharper trade for all types with sample prices as follows:
Texel Singles to £168
Mule Double to £228
Texel Doubles to £244
Texel Doubles to £275
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