Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale 2023-03-09

 

  BAKEWELL MARKET

THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT

9th March 2023

 

326 Sheep including 233 Finished Hoggs, 55 Culls & 38 Store Sheep

 

233 Finished Hoggs ave 241.32p/kg.

A pleasing entry considering the snowy weather conditions and those that braved the weather were rewarded with a solid trade for all.

Top prices of £149 per head and 298p/kg.

 

Leading Prices:

43.0kg 298p/kg M Shaw, Tideswell
42.0kg 292p/kg M Shaw, Tideswell
52.0kg 285p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
50.0kg 269p/kg G Ford, Tunstead Milton
46.0kg 259p/kg F Gee, Bottomhouse
49.0kg 258p/kg J Simpson, Hope Valley

 

Averages

39.1- 45.5kg To: 298p/kg Ave: 243.84p/kg
45.6 -52kg To: 285p/kg Ave: 230.08p/kg
52kg+ To: 285p/kg Ave: 219.44p/kg

 

55 Cull Sheep

An excellent trade for all with Texels to £157, Suffolks to £157 and Mules to £118.

 

38 Store Hoggs

Plenty of interest to a top of £71

 

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Auctioneer:

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Ivor Lowe

Partner

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