Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Report Thursday 28th October
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Report
1,752 Sheep including 1019 Finished Lambs, 601 Culls and 132 Store Lambs
1017 Lambs Average 238.82p/kg
An excellent entry of lambs and a good trade to match with all weights in keen demand. Top price of 285p/kg and £136 per head.
Leading Prices:
32.6kg | 260p/kg | J Mosley, Shirland |
41.5kg | 285p/kg | B Jones, Idridgehay |
44.4kg | 285p/kg | G Ford, Tunstead Milton |
40.3kg | 276p/kg | HJ Hitchcock, Whitewells Lane |
47.2kg | 270p/kg | B Ford, Lymehandley |
Averages:
25.5 – 32.0kg | To: 242p/kg | Ave: 232.58p/kg |
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 260p/kg | Ave: 234.44p/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 285p/kg | Ave: 239.95p/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 270p/kg | Ave: 235.35p/kg |
52kg+ | To: 245p/kg | Ave: 226.11p/kg |
601 Cull Sheep ave £74.62/head
A bumper entry and an excellent trade with strong continental ewes to £150.
132 Store Lambs
An excellent trade with numerous potential purchasers present to a top price of £74
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Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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