Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Report 2024-07-18
511 Sheep including 423 Lambs, 67 Cull Sheep & 15 Store Lambs
423 Lambs ave 296.63p/kg
A pleasing increase in numbers forward with trade generally strong to tops of 355p/kg and £148 per head but the average reflecting a number of leaner sorts within the entry.
Leading Prices:
41.7kg | 355p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
41.1kg | 350p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
43.5kg | 325p/kg | T Hall, Radbourne |
44.7kg | 314p/kg | Ashford Hall Farm |
41.0kg | 310p/kg | D Fotherby & Sons, Wormhill |
46.9kg | 315p/kg | T Hall, Radbourne |
46.0kg | 309p/kg | N & J Young, Fairfield |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | Ave 283.32p/kg | Top 322p/kg |
39.1kg – 45.5kg | Ave 296.40/kg | Top 355p/kg |
45.6kg – 52kg | Ave 284.59p/kg | Top 315p/kg |
52kg+ | Ave 282.00p/kg | Top 282.00p/kg |
67 Cull Sheep ave £119 per head
Trade sharp for all types with continentals to £174 and strong Mules £140+
15 Store Lambs
Plenty of interest in today’s entry to £103 with a number of prospective purchasers present and many more could have been sold to advantage.
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Auctioneer:
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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