Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 19-01-2023
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
19th January 2023
777 Sheep including 490 Finished Hoggs, 159 Culls & 128 Store Sheep
490 Hoggs ave 246.29p/kg
The snowy conditions resulted in a reduced entry but those that braved the conditions were rewarded with an excellent trade with top prices of 308p/kg and £141/head.
Given the arctic weather conditions added to the attraction of selling these in the ring with the heaters on and buyers and spectators all able to keep warm.
Leading Prices:
40.3kg | 300p/kg | V & G Bowring, Nether Langwith |
40.4kg | 298p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
41.3kg | 290p/kg | NA Birch, Monyash |
44.4kg | 290p/kg | DS Sault, Yoxall |
46.6kg | 308p/kg | M Shaw, Tideswell |
Averages
32.1-39.0kg | To: 287p/kg | Ave: 236.34p/kg |
39.1- 45.5kg | To: 300p/kg | Ave: 248.97p/kg |
45.6 -52kg | To: 308p/kg | Ave: 242.13p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 250p/kg | Ave: 221.29p/kg |
159 Cull Sheep ave £73 per head
Another strong trade with best continentals to £184.
128 In Lamb Ewes
The annual consignment of in lamb ewes from Hayden Fletcher, Peak Forest created significant interest with Mules scanned at 200% selling to a top of £160.
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Auctioneer:
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale