Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Report 2022-08-18
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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