430 Wether Lambs
Lot 543 · SKIPTON, S.W. Victoria
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Tom Madden (Level 1 Accredited)
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CM & AJ FAIRBAIRN CALVERT - ‘Banongil East’ 2230 Lismore Skipton Road, Skipton, SKIPTON, VIC
Lot Id
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PIC Number(s)
3CEAB039
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Time of Last Access to Feed
4:00pm 06/05/2026
Time Assessed
9:00am 07/05/2026
Hours off Feed
17 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
07/05/2026
Live
46.4 kgs
Dressed
19.5 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 42%)
Weight Range
40 kgs to 52 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
13/05/2026 (4 days)
Live
46.0 kgs based on -3% Del. Adj.
Dressed
19.9 kgs
Live weight gain 200 grams/day
Weight Range
40 kgs to 51 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 07/05/2026 Sampled: 430 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
2 3 Totals
Dressed Live 6-10 11-15
18 16.1 - 18.0 38 - 43 7% 2% 9%
20 18.1 - 20.0 43 - 48 20% 21% 41%
22 20.1 - 22.0 48 - 52 14% 28% 42%
24 22.1 - 24.0 53 - 57 2% 6% 8%
Totals 43% 57% 100%
Has EID Tags
Yes
Breeds
Sire Dam
100 % Pure Merino Merino
Drop
5 Jul 2025 to 14 Aug 2025
Weaning
Lambs weaned 15/10/2025
Assessor Comments
This is a line of 430 Vendor Bred Merino Wether Lambs ex Banongil East - The Fairbairn Calvert Family, Skipton. These lambs all went through the scales at 40kgs - 52kgs to average 46kgs liveweight with an overnight curfew. The lambs have been in containment for approximately 5 weeks receiving 70% Barley / 30% Beans via Adlib lick feeders. Lambs that would be ideal to continue to feed on for further trade or export markets. Top quality plain bodied, profitable and easy care wethers.
Assessor
Tom Madden (Level 1 Accredited)
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
Consigned sheep are from a flock that is NOT free of Benign Footrot or Scald
Further Information: The vendor runs approximately 10,000 sheep in a self replacing merino flock. In wetter seasons, some heavy mature sheep in the flock can show some signs of scald. All sheep sold today are sound.
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 been treated with a Scabby Mouth Vaccination prior to sale.
Health Treatments
Drenched - 14/11/2025 - Tridectin
Vaccinated - 14/11/2025 - 6 in 1 - Second Dose
Other Treatment - 14/11/2025 - Clik
Health Declaration
A National Sheep Health Declaration will be provided at Delivery AT BUYER REQUEST
JD Approved Vaccinates
Sheep are JD Approved Vaccinates.
Vendor has been continuously vaccinating all retained lambs in the flock for 18 years
Mulesed
No
Shearing Info
Shorn 27 Feb 2026
Not Crutched
Wool Length
90% 1 - 1.5"
10% 1.5 - 2"
Majority Length
35 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Light Type: Clover burr on bellies.
Degree Seed
None Observed
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
Typical shorn Merino pelts, light VM on bellies.
Wool Comment
White bright stylish wool, with the vendor aiming to produce white dense wool from a heavy cutting plain bodied sheep.
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
Banongil East operate their own self replacing flock with recent genetic influences from Urangara Merino sires over the past 6 years, and Stockman Merino stud prior to that.
Breeding Comments
The vendor has been operating their own self replacing merino flock for in excess of 50 years on this property.
Grazing Conditions
From 1st Feb to 2nd April lambs ran on bean stubbles with access to beans in lick feeder. From 2nd April until now, lambs have been in containment with adlib 70% Barley/30% Bean mix in lick feeders with barley straw.
Trained On Grain
Yes - From 2nd April until now, lambs have been in containment with adlib 70% Barley/30% Bean mix in lick feeders with barley straw.
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
Sale of merino wether lambs. Generally kept until 2 or 3 years old, however are being moved on early due to cropping operations/containment yards & future lambing ewes.
Delivery Period
13/05/2026 to 19/05/2026 (7 days)
Delivery Point
‘Banongil East’ 8kms South of Skipton Township
SKIPTON VIC 3361
Lat: -37.7488709 / Lng: 143.3474304
Agent Contact
Tom Madden
Mobile 0497 775 055
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
Yes
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Double Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
All weather trucking access. 3 deck ramp.
Delivery Comments
All freight instructions to be with the selling agent by 5pm on the day of the sale.
Trading Terms
All purchasers to settle through an approved ALPA agency. CBD for any direct purchasers.
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.]
Special Conditions
To be offered and sold under TB White & Sons standard terms of sale.
Sale Types
$/Head
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NATIONAL LAMB SALE
No. 127752 · Tue, 12 May 2026, 1:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEST
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Tom Madden Assessor & Delivery Agent
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