Livestock & Dairy: Bakewell Market

Theaves & Ewes Sale 30-09-2022

3,042 Theaves & Ewes

Friday 30th September 2022

  

With 3,042 sheep catalogued there was a good crowd around the ring and a brisk trade for top quality sheep.

Lesser types found their level at an appropriate price.  Averages very similar to the sale on 2nd September where overall quality was better, indicating a stronger trade today.

Texel crosses were without doubt the most popular on the day with 8 pens topping the £200 mark.  Mules topped at £195 and Suffolk crosses £175.

 

Theaves

Texel x      From £90 to £260 ave £155.88

£260 Furness & Taylor, Wormhill
£220 E Morten & Sons, Barmoor Clough
£220 E Morten & Sons, Barmoor Clough
£215 DJ Sowerby, Edale
£215 A & DJ Gregory, Litton
£215 A & DJ Gregory, Litton
£210 E Morten & Sons, Barmoor Clough
£210 A & DJ Gregory, Litton
£208 G Pearson, Peak Forest
£205 A & DJ Gregory, Litton

 

Mules      From £98 to £195 ave £147.64

£195 G & M Limer, Taddington
£185 DW Shirt, Edale
£175 E Morten, Edale
£175 J Hibbert, Stockport
£170 G & M Limer, Taddington
£170 GL Staley & Son, Cold Eaton
£170 J Hibbert, Stockport
£168 JW Walker, Tideswell
£165 J Hibbert, Stockport
£165 J Hibbert, Stockport

 

Mashams    From £125 to £140 ave £131.43

£140 GA & SM Wainwright & Sons, Bamford
£132 B & E Kidd, Wildboarclough
£130 B & E Kidd, Wildboarclough
£125 B & E Kidd, Wildboarclough

 

Jacob       From £90 to £130 ave £109.47

£130 C Kirkham, Hartington
£125 R Chapman, Heage
£90 R Chapman, Heage
£90 C Kirkham, Hartington

 

Suffolk x       From £98 to £175 ave £114.70

£175 G Whitehouse
£125 N & J Young, Buxton
£122 R Spencer & Sons, Micklebring
£115 J Hackett, Sheldon
£115 J Hackett, Sheldon
£115 J Hackett, Sheldon
£110 J Hackett, Sheldon

 

Of the 400 or so FW ewes on sale:

Jacobs made £140

Texel x £135

Char x £122

 

Un warranted ewes sold to £110 for Texel x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auctioneer:

Peter Oven

Market Associate

Alastair Sneddon

Senior partner

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