Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Report 03-03-2022
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
3rd March 2022
958 Sheep including 674 Finished Hoggs, 149 Cull Sheep and 135 Store Sheep 674 Finished Hoggs Ave 266.21p/kg
An excellent trade for all types and weights with the average including a large number of horned & Mule types within the entry.
Top price of £158 per head and 344p/kg and an overall average of £108/head.
Leading Prices:
37.6kg | 344p/kg | M Shaw, Tideswell |
34.0kg | 328p/kg | D Ward, Congleton |
39.0kg | 298p/kg | AJ Wainwright, Oxspring |
40.4kg | 340p/kg | M Shaw, Tideswell |
40.8kg | 328p/kg | M Shaw, Tideswell |
42.2kg | 297p/kg | H Rickards, Slaley |
46.6kg | 295p/kg | PJ Blackshaw, Pilsley |
60.0kg | 260p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
62.3kg | 255p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 344p/kg | Ave: 263.87p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 340p/kg | Ave: 269.66p/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 295p/kg | Ave: 246.70p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 260p/kg | Ave: 229.68p/kg |
149 Cull Sheep
A total of 149 Cull Sheep saw all types very well bid for from all buyers. Best Texel to £186, Mules to £142, horned ewes to £98, Jacob to £90 and Longwools to £126.
Ewes to £186 Ave £106.00
Tups to £136 Ave £83.86
135 Store Sheep
In the Store Sheep section, a total of 135 on offer attracted brisk bidding throughout with Feeding Lambs to £90/head.
In the Ewes & Lambs plenty of bidding with Mule doubles to £180 and singles to £174.
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Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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