Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Bakewell Store Sheep Thursday 1st January
A catalogued entry of 4,549 Store Sheep included 4,374 lambs, 174 breeding ewes and 41 rams which saw a busy ringside of buyers from start to finish.
Store lambs on fire for all types with a total clearance easily achieved and in many cases exceeding vendors expectations by some margin.
Buyers gathered from far and wide with a sale average with everything included at £122.68 up £10 per head on the same sale last year.
Entries are still being taken for the next sale in a fortnights time.
Texel x to £152.00 ave £126.04
| £152 | MJ Burnett & Son, Rowsley |
| £151 | OJ Bradbury, Parwich |
| £143 | GM Williamson, Longnor |
| £142 | MJ Burnett & Son, Rowsley |
| £141 | P & E Watson, Ashover |
| £141 | J Kirkman, Belper |
| £141 | D & SE Edge, Pile Hall |
Suffolk x to £140.00 ave £126.24
| £140 | JF Kirkham, Buxton |
| £137 | Mosley & Kirkwood, Darley Dale |
| £136 | A & B Simpson, Bradwell |
| £133 | Mosley & Kirkwood, Darley Dale |
| £133 | D & SE Edge, Pike Hall |
| £131 | R Brindley, Newhaven |
Beltex to £139.00 ave £125.85
| £139 | JF Kirkham |
| £130 | MJ Wain |
Mule to £127.00 ave £123.53
| £127 | MRP Critchlow, Hartington |
| £127 | RF & JP Critchlow, Hartington |
| £125 | P & S Johnson, Leek |
Ewe Lambs
Texel x to £172.00 ave £140.90
| £172 | RC Brough, Pike Hall |
| £143 | MT Sweetmore |
| £136 | MT Sweetmore, Hollinsclough |
Suffolk Ewe Lambs to £330
Ewes
Suffolk to £240
Texel to £240
Aberfield to £200
Cheviot to £195
Rams
Texel to £850
Suffolk to £850
Auctioneers: Peter Oven, Meg Elliott & Ivor Lowe
Auctioneer:
Peter Oven
Market Associate
Meg Elliott
Auctioneer and Valuer, Market Associate
Ivor Lowe
Partner
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