475 Mixed Sex Store Lambs

Lot 569 · COLAC, S.W. Victoria
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Weight
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chat Assessor Comments
Nick Maddison (Level 1 Accredited)
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Sterling Pastoral - ‘Wedgetail Ridge’ 6135 Great Ocean Road, WATTLE HILL, VIC
Lot Id
Blue RFID tag in off ear.
PIC Number(s)
3CENM162
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Average Weight
At Assessment
22/03/2024
Live
34.7 kgs
Dressed
13.9 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 40%)
3 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
27 kgs to 49 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
28/03/2024 (5 days)
Live
32.9 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
13.9 kgs
Live weight gain 0 grams/day
Weight Range
26 kgs to 47 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 22/03/2024 Sampled: 77 Head (16%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-5 6-10
12 10.1 - 12.0 25 - 30 18% 0% 18%
14 12.1 - 14.0 30 - 35 41% 9% 50%
16 14.1 - 16.0 35 - 40 14% 7% 21%
18 16.1 - 18.0 40 - 45 5% 3% 8%
20 18.1 - 20.0 45 - 50 0% 3% 3%
Totals 78% 22% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Sheep
Lambs are in healthy store condition. They are fit and healthy and will have no issue travelling distance.
Breeds
Sire Dam
55 % 2nd Cross Poll Dorset Composite
45 % Pure Composite Composite
Ext. Breed
Lambs are approx 55% Poll Dorset sired with 45% maternal. Cashmore Oaklea Poll Dorset & maternal and Cloven Hills composite genetics.
Drop
1 Sep 2023 to 30 Sep 2023
Weaning
Lambs weaned 16/11/2023
Assessor Comments
Sterling Pastoral offers a draft of 475 Poll Dorset & Composite sired lambs off the Wedgetail Ridge block. Lambs are presenting in healthy store condition, are December shorn have shown considerable improvement since being transferred to Wedgetail Ridge. Sired by high indexing Cashmore Oaklea Poll Dorset & Conposite rams they have plenty of time on their side, being September drop. A significant tail of over 15% was removed prior to assessment. Please note, at assessment approx 6% of lambs had dry dagg (refer photo) which cannot be crutched prior to delivery. Also, please note delivery instructions. With consistent repeat buyers of these lambs it suggests they perform. Chance to take on late drop lambs to finish to trade or heavy trades into promising winter markets.
Assessor
Nick Maddison (Level 1 Accredited)
Introduced Sheep
6+ sources of sheep 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
Consigned sheep are from a flock that is NOT free of Lice
Details: Lice has been detected on this block however no lamb showed significant rub and did not see lambs rubbing during assessment. However, please take in to account when purchasing.
Scabby Mouth Vaccination
100% of this consignment have not been treated with a Scabby Mouth Vaccination prior to sale
Health Treatments
Drenched - 01/03/2024 - Triple Active
Vaccinated - 16/11/2023 - 6-in-1 vaccine - Second Dose
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 replacements ewes have been OJD vaccinated for the past 6 years.
Mulesed
No
Shearing Info
Shorn 23 Dec 2023
Not Crutched
Wool Length
50% 1 - 1.5"
50% 1.5 - 2"
Majority Length
38 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Light Type: Clover
Degree Seed
Very Light Type: Barley grass & dock
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
Generally clean, tight terminal cross or coarse shorn skins worh very small percentage with dock around heads at time of assessment.
Wool Comment
Typical for breeding, being downs type or coarse wool composite influence.
Vendor Bred
Yes
Bloodlines
Approx 55% of lambs are sired by Poll Dorset rams with remaining 45% Cashmore Oaklea & Cloven Hills composite genetics.
Grazing Conditions
Improved & native pasture comprising ryegrass, clover and natives.
Trained On Grain
Yes - Lambs did have access to Reid’s Lamb Finisher ration in lickfeeders in pasture paddock at vendors home block prior being transported to Wedgetail Ridge just under two months ago.
Other Health Information
Returned same
Any Access To Rams or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, the female portion of this lot has had no access to rams or stags.
Delivery Period
28/03/2024 to 02/04/2024 (6 days)
Delivery Point
Delivery point most likely Colac Livestock Exchange due to access issues at property
Lat: -38.3410186" S Long: 143.5854622" E
Agent Contact
Nick Maddison
Mobile 0447 991 236
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Access is very limited on property, therefore vendor will transfer stock at vendors cost to most convenient local pick up point, most likely Colac Livestock Exchange.
Delivery Comments
Minimum 48 hours notice prior to pick up due to need for arrangement of carrier to transfer out of property. Weekend delivery may be difficult due to logistical constraints.
Trading Terms
Nutrien Livestock terms & conditions of sale. Payment prior to delivery required if purchaser not settling through approved agency.
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
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