Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Report 28-10-2021

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

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