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280 Mixed Sex Store Lambs
1-324340
Lot 203
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COOTAMUNDRA, SW Slopes & Plains
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Assessor Comments
Jock Tolmie (Level 3 Accredited)
account_box Vendor
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BA SMITH -
'Thornhill'
Dirnaseer Road, COOTAMUNDRA, NSW
Lot Id
2026 Orange EID Tags
PIC Number(s)
NK630790
Accreditation(s)
LPA
scale Weights
Time of Last Access to Feed
8:00am 27/08/2026
Time Assessed
1:00pm 27/08/2026
Hours off Feed
5 hours
Average Weight
At Assessment
27/08/2026
Live
33.8 kgs
Dressed
15.2 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 45%)
Weight Range
30 kgs to 37 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
02/09/2026 (4 days)
Live
32.9 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
15.6 kgs
Live weight gain 175 grams/day
Weight Range
29 kgs to 36 kgs Liveweight at delivery
| Assessment: Individual on 27/08/2026 Sampled: 280 Head (100%) | |||||||||
| Weight Class | Weight Range | Fat Scores | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Totals | |||||||
| Dressed | Live | 0-5 | 6-10 | ||||||
| 14 | 12.1 - 14.0 | 27 - 31 | 4% | 3% | 7% | ||||
| 16 | 14.1 - 16.0 | 31 - 36 | 11% | 41% | 52% | ||||
| 18 | 16.1 - 18.0 | 36 - 40 | 0% | 41% | 41% | ||||
| Totals | 15% | 85% | 100% | ||||||
Comment on Fat Score 1 Sheep
Fresh and light condition; all fit to travel long distances with adherence to best practice guidelines.
fact_check Assessed
Has EID Tags
Yes - Orange EID Tags
Breeds
| Sire | Dam | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 % | 1st Cross | Poll Dorset | Poll Merino |
Ext. Breed
Late February/March merino dorset lambs out Bundilla merino blood ewes by Valley Vista Poll Dorset Sires.
Drop
25
Feb 2026 to
31
Mar 2026
Weaning
Lambs weaned
13/08/2026
Lambs were weaned off at shearing. They were moved to a fresh pasture paddock as outlined above.
Assessor Comments
Offering 280 Dorset/Merino X lambs. All lambs were weighed out between 30-37 kg and averaged 33 kg LW at assessment.
Lambs are by Valley Vista Poll Dorset sires out of Bundilla Merino ewes. Weaned on the 13th of August, lambs are trained on barley with access to creep feeders from a young age up until weaning.
Lambs are only being sold due to the end of a lease; two other lots listed in the same sale providing an opportunity to put together 635 Dorset X lambs >30kg & 170 1st x wethers,
Lambs are crutched and will meet preferred markets given the opportunity..
The vendor is also dispersing approximately 1800 White, Black & Blue tag-classed in Bundilla blood merino ewes on A+ on 15 Sept.
Assessor
Jock Tolmie (Level 3 Accredited)
history History & Management
Introduced Sheep
Rams Only have been introduced onto the consignment property in the last 5 years
Footrot
All consigned sheep are from a flock that is free of Virulent Footrot
All consigned sheep are from a flock that is free of Benign Footrot or Scald
Feet were not inspected at assessment
Lice
All consigned sheep are from a flock that is free of Lice
Scabby Mouth Vaccination
100% of this consignment have not been treated with a Scabby Mouth Vaccination prior to sale
Health Treatments
Vaccinated - 22/08/2026 - Glanvac 6in1 - Booster
Health Declaration
A National Sheep Health Declaration will be provided at Delivery AT BUYER REQUEST
JD Approved Vaccinates
Sheep are not JD Approved Vaccinates.
Other JD Management
All breeding ewes are vaccinated with Gudair.
Mulesed
No
Shearing Info
Unshorn
Crutched Type Market
Wool Length
100% 1.5 - 2"
Majority Length
42 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Nil
Degree Seed
None Observed
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
Fresh pink skins with no sign of seed content after favourable seasonal conditions for the area.
Wool Comment
Fresh long skins averaging 42mm of those measured.
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
Vendor bred Merino/Dorset lambs, out of Bundilla blood ewes by Valley Vista Poll Dorset sires.
Bloodlines
Valley Vista NSW
Bundilla
% of Valley Vista NSW used in group
Unknown
No. of years on Valley Vista NSW bloodline
30 years
% of Bundilla used in group
Unknown
No. of years on Bundilla bloodline
11 years
Grazing Conditions
Mixed pasture including pharlaris, rye grass, barley grass & clover.
Trained On Grain
Yes - Barley, lambs had access to barley out of creep feeders up until the 13th August at weaning.
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
Marking the start of a flock dispersal due to the loss of a lease block. Sale of merino/dorset lambs with a small tail retained for sale at a later date.
Any Access To Rams or Stags?
Yes, last access to rams/stags: 13/08/2026
Joining Access Details
2 ram lambs were pulled out of flock at weaning which have since been isolated into a different group.
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Delivery Period
02/09/2026 to 08/09/2026
(7 days)
Delivery Point
'Thornhill'
1060 Dirnaseer Road
COOTAMUNDRA NSW 2590
Lat: -34.6386855 / Lng: 148.0240849
NLIS Transfer
Vendor/Agent willing to Scan and Transfer sheep AT BUYER REQUEST at cost of
$1.00/head
Agent Contact
Jock Tolmie
Mobile
0431 355 809
Email
[email protected]
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Fine weather access is available for B-Doubles; in the event of significant rain, delivery will need to be postponed. B-Double and semi-trailer access is only available when approaching the property on Dirnaseer rd from the west.
Delivery Comments
Please provide at least 24 hours notice to agent prior to preferred delivery.
Trading Terms
7-day terms via Alpa agents. For all others, payment is required before delivery.
Movement Restrict.
None provided. [Please note: It is the responsibility of the Purchaser to satisfy all state compliances in regard to the movement of this lot.]
Sale Types
$/Head
NLIS Note
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NATIONAL LAMB SALE
No. 128804
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Tue,
01 September 2026,
1:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 11:00 AM
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NT 12:30 PM
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QLD 1:00 PM
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SA 12:30 PM
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Jock Tolmie
Assessor & Delivery Agent
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