Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2022-08-04
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
4th August 2022
736 Sheep including 547 Finished Lambs, 166 Cull Sheep & 15 Store Sheep
547 Lambs ave 240.77p/kg
Trade up on the week to a top of 270p/kg with all weights in keen demand.
Leading Prices:
42.7kg | 270p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
44.0kg | 260p/kg | A Ford, Whaley Bridge |
43.0kg | 256p/kg | NA Birch, Monyash |
44.0kg | 250p/kg | P Brandon, Kirk Langley |
51.0kg | 258p/kg | RD Bradbury, Biggin |
46.2kg | 254p/kg | G & JP Gibson, Rushton Spencer |
Averages
32.1-39.0kg | To: 255p/kg | Ave: 242.44p/kg |
39.1-45.5kg | To: 270p/kg | Ave: 240.48p/kg |
45.6-52kg | To: 258p/kg | Ave: 238.82p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 228p/kg | Ave: 220.14p/kg |
166 Cull Sheep ave £76/head
A large proportion of plainer mules within the entry affecting the average accordingly, with a top price of £135.
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