Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market
The Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale Report Thursday 17th September
Thursday 17th September 2020
1221 Sheep including 965 Finished Lambs, 255 Cull Sheep and 19 Store Lambs
965 Lambs Av. 207.79p/kg
Another pleasing entry of lambs with trade very similar to last week with all meated lambs in keen demand. Top prices of £110 per head and 242p/kg.
Leading Prices:
37.4kg | 229p/kg | H Hodgkinson & Sons, Earl Sterndale |
36.0kg | 227p/kg | A C Langridge, Fole |
41.6kg | 242p/kg | B Ford, Lyme Handley |
42.2kg | 242p/kg | B Ford, Lyme Handley |
40.0kg | 240p/kg | C Ford, Whaley Bridge |
40.7kg | 230p/kg | D R Flower, Alstonefield |
41.6kg | 228p/kg | W B Moss Rainow |
Averages:
32.1 – 39.0kg | To: 229p/kg | Ave: 220.58/kg |
39.1 – 45.5kg | To: 242p/kg | Ave: 211.53p/kg |
45.6 – 52kg | To: 220p/kg | Ave: 205.78p/kg |
52kg + | To: 209p/kg | Ave: 205.94p/kg |
255 Cull Sheep Av £57 per head
A competitive trade throughout with a top price of £128
19 Store Sheep
A pen of smaller sorts selling particularly well at £62 per head
Auctioneer:

Ivor Lowe
Partner
Property and professional services

Peter Oven
Market Associate