Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 03-11-2022

BAKEWELL MARKET

THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT

3rd November 2022

 

634 Finished Lambs, 328 Cull Sheep & 48 Store Lambs

 

634 Lambs ave 240.62p/kg

A much firmer lamb trade for all weights with the big lambs in particular looking well sold.  Top prices 290p/kg on two occasions and a top price of £149/head.

 

Leading Prices:

36.0kg 277p/kg JH Bennett, Branside
37.5kg 268p/kg WB & DE Gyte, Barmoor Clough
40.8kg 290p/kg C Ford, Whaley Bridge
43.5kg 278p/kg N & J Young, Fairfield
46.4kg 290p/kg B Ford, Lymehandley
55.5kg 268p/kg SC Yates, Hope Valley
56.5kg 265p/kg CH Gregory, Sheldon

 

Averages

32.1-39.0kg To: 277p/kg Ave: 241.63p/kg
39.1- 45.5kg To: 290p/kg Ave: 236.27p/kg
45.5 -52kg To: 290p/kg Ave: 253.26/kg
52kg + To: 268p/kg Ave: 260.19p/kg

 

328 Cull Sheep ave £72 per head

Another strong trade throughout with ewes to £149 and tups to £153.

 

48 Store Lambs

Some nice lambs in the entry attracted significant interest to a top of £79.

 

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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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