Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2022-11-24
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
24th November 2022
810 Sheep including 577 Finished Lambs, 206 Cull Sheep & 11 Store Sheep
577 Lambs ave 233.19p/kg
Very much a two-tier trade with well finished sorts attracting keen interest to a top of 284p/kg, but a large proportion of leaner lambs within the entry showing the effects of the wet weather having an adverse effect on the average.
Leading Prices:
40.2kg | 284p/kg | P Bennett & Son, Whiteley Green |
45.0kg | 278p/kg | JB Drabble, Tideswell Moor |
41.2kg | 267p/kg | Fitch Ltd, Little Eaton |
50.2kg | 264p/kg | A & A Spooner, Macc Forest |
46.1kg | 260p/kg | N Shirt, Tideswell |
Averages
32.1-39.0kg | To: 252p/kg | Ave: 226.08p/kg |
39.1- 45.5kg | To: 284p/kg | Ave: 236.79p/kg |
45.5 -52kg | To: 264p/kg | Ave: 236.16/kg |
206 Cull Sheep ave £74 per head
Another strong trade for all types with a number of grazing customers present. Ewes to £147 and Tups to £142.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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