Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Report Thursday 18th August
BAKEWELL MARKET
THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SHEEP SALE REPORT
18th August 2022
935 Sheep including 717 Finished Lambs, 198 Cull Sheep & 12 Store Sheep
A pleasing increase in numbers forward and well finished lambs commanding a significant premium to tops of 280p/kg and £138 per head, with 6 individual purchasers operating.
Leading Prices:
37.6kg | 259p/kg | J & JW Stafford, Hulland |
38.7kg | 255p/kg | RJG Swift, High Peak |
41.8kg | 280p/kg | A Ford, Whaley Bridge |
44.7kg | 279p/kg | A Ford, Whaley Bridge |
42.1kg | 265p/kg | FJ Gould & Son, Longnor |
45.3kg | 260p/kg | Furness Partners, Weston |
47.5kg | 260p/kg | G & JP Gibson, Rushton Spencer |
54.2kg | 238p/kg | DA Riley, Quarndon |
Averages
32.1-39.0kg | To: 259p/kg | Ave: 234.69p/kg |
39.1- 45.5kg | To: 280p/kg | Ave: 240.43p/kg |
45.6 -52kg | To: 260p/kg | Ave: 235.28p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 238p/kg | Ave: 222.86p/kg |
198 Cull Sheep – Ave 81.43p/kg
An excellent trade throughout with a number of plainer Mules within the entry and a number of grazing customers operating.
Continental ewes to £160
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Auctioneer:

Peter Oven
Market Associate

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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