Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 16-02-2023
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
16th February 2023
775 Sheep including 454 Finished Hoggs, 193 Culls & 128 Store Sheep
454 Hoggs ave 219.39p/kg
Trade very similar to last week with well finished sorts commanding a significant premium, but a number lacking finish depressing the overall average. Top prices of £131 per head and 292p/kg.
Leading Prices:
38.2kg | 281p/kg | M Shaw, Tideswell |
40.6kg | 288p/kg | M Shaw, Tideswell |
40.3kg | 265p/kg | AC Langridge, Fole |
47.1kg | 292p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
53.8kg | 204p/kg | WB Moss & Son, Rainow |
Averages
32.1-39.0kg | To: 281p/kg | Ave: 209.91p/kg |
39.1- 45.5kg | To: 288p/kg | Ave: 226.26p/kg |
45.6 -52kg | To: 292p/kg | Ave: 225.18p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 204p/kg | Ave: 201.70p/kg |
193 Cull Sheep ave £71 per head
Another strong trade for all with a large proportion of leaner types within the entry. Best continentals to £152.
128 Store Sheep
43 store hoggs created plenty of interest to £66 and in lamb ewes to £146.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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