Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
Store Sheep Sale 2022-11-18
Store Sheep Sale Report
Friday 18th November 2022
2,252 Store Sheep
2,162 Store Lambs ave £75.47 per head
A larger gathering of over 20 prospective purchasers ensured an increase in the trade for all types to a top price of £101.
A number of purchasers going home short of requirements and as such a decent entry is required for the next sale on Friday 9th December in 3 weeks time for which we already have a number of entries to hand.
The Statistics;
Texel:
£101.00 AW Rawson, Alderwasley
£97.00 GF Stodart, Froggatt
£96.00 G Ardern, Uppertown
£92.00 JJ O Sullivan, Belper
£90.00 JB & P Broomhead, Sheffield
£89.00 JB & P Broomhead, Sheffield
£86.00 N Townsend, Tideswell Moor
Suff x:
£91.00 AE & VJ Parkinson
£84.50 C & H Renshaw, Uppertown
£84.00 C & H Renshaw, Uppertown
£79.00 Mosley & Kirkwood, Matlock
£74.50 D & SE Edge, Pike Hall
£74.00 K Higton, Wetton
Mule:
£79.00 MRP Critchlow, Hartington
£77.00 Ashford Hall Farm
£67.50 Ashford Hall Farm
Char:
£70.00 Eyam Woodlands Estate
£70.00 JS & B Goddard, High Peak
£67.50 A Mosley & Son, Matlock
Within the sale of lambs, a charity pen with the lambs donated by various vendors saw £600 raised to keep the Air Ambulance flying.
Just 90 Store & Breeding sheep finished the day off well with brisk bidding for all stock. Several farmers still short of rams saw Texel x shearling rams to £320 to average £255, Suffolk shearlings to £300 ave £260 and BFL x rams to £390.
Breeding ewes saw Suffolk x to £100 and Mules to £100 and £108.
Next Sale
Auctioneer:

Peter Oven
Market Associate

Ivor Lowe
Partner
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