550 Ewe Lambs
Lot 501 · AUGATHELLA, Western Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
Marc McKellar (Level 1 Accredited)
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LA & AG SMITH, BUCKEYS CREEK GRAZING - BUCKEYS CREEK, AUGATHELLA, QLD
Lot Id
ORANGE TAGS
PIC Number(s)
QDMW0089
Accreditation(s)
LPA , MSA (992S)
Time of Last Access to Feed
5:00pm 29/01/2026
Time Assessed
8:00am 30/01/2026
Hours off Feed
15 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
30/01/2026
Live
36.5 kgs
Dressed
15.5 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 42.6%)
Weight Range
23 kgs to 52 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
03/02/2026 (2 days)
Live
36.2 kgs based on -1% Del. Adj.
Dressed
15.6 kgs
Live weight gain 40 grams/day
Weight Range
23 kgs to 52 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 30/01/2026 Sampled: 136 Head (25%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 3 Totals
Dressed Live 0-5 6-10 11-15
10 8.1 - 10.0 19 - 23 1% 0% 0% 1%
12 10.1 - 12.0 24 - 28 9% 1% 0% 10%
14 12.1 - 14.0 28 - 33 10% 6% 0% 16%
16 14.1 - 16.0 33 - 38 7% 29% 1% 37%
18 16.1 - 18.0 38 - 42 3% 16% 4% 23%
20 18.1 - 20.0 42 - 47 1% 4% 4% 9%
22 20.1 - 22.0 47 - 52 0% 0% 3% 3%
24 22.1 - 24.0 52 - 56 0% 0% 1% 1%
Totals 31% 56% 13% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Sheep
SCORE 1 LAMBS ARE STRONG, NO TRUCKING ISSUES EXPECTED IF LOADED RESPONSIBLY
Has EID Tags
Yes
Breeds
Sire Dam
65 % Pure White Dorper White Dorper
35 % Pure Dorper Dorper
Drop
15 Aug 2025 to 30 Sep 2025
Dentition
(136 Mouthed)
Lamb 136 head
Lambs with incisors erupted but not In Wear:
ALL SOLID LAMBS TEETH
Weaning
Lambs weaned 15/12/2025
WEANED IN YARDS ON HAY, THEN GIVEN FRESH PADDOCK
Wither Height
55 - 60 cm 81%
< 55 cm 19%
Quality Grades
Very Good 70%
Good 20%
Fair 10%
Wrinkle Score
Plain 100%
Assessor Comments
SELLING 550 VERY GOOD QUALITY DORPER EWE LAMBS SUITED TO THE FEEDLOTTER OR FATTENER TO TAKE ON TO KILL WEIGHTS OR RESTOCKER FOR REPLACEMENT BREEDERS.LAMBS ARE IN GOOD STORE CONDITION AND WILL GO AHEAD ON FRESH FEED.VENDOR HAS 2 OTHER MOBS OF LAMBS IN THIS SAME SALE. LAMBS WITH 20 YEARS OF BREEDING BEHIND THEM AND THE BUCKEYS SHEEP ARE KNOWN FOR THEIR PERFORMANCE ON FEED, HEAVILY SELECTED FOR GROWTH AND FERTILITY
Assessor
Marc McKellar (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
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 - 20/11/2025 - ULTRAVAC 5 IN 1 - First 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
QLD JBAS 6
Mulesed
No
Shearing Info
Unshorn
Not Crutched
Wool Length
76% 0 - 0.25"
22% 0.25 - 0.5"
2% 0.5 - 1"
Majority Length
5 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Very Light Type: CLOVER
Degree Seed
None Observed
Skin Comment
HEALTHY PURPLE SKINS, NO SEED OBSERVED
Wool Comment
TYPICAL DORPER PELTS WITH THE MAJORITY BEING GOOD SHEDDERS, ODD MORE WOOL TYPE SKIN
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
BRED AT BUCKEYS CREEK AUGATHELLA QLD
Breeding Comments
20 YEARS OF SELECTIVE DORPER BREEDING USING RAMS FROM A VARIETY OF STUDS IN QUEENSLAND AND NSW. MAINLY WHITE DORPER RAMS USED RECENTLY
Grazing Conditions
SEMI OPEN GIDGEE BUFFEL COUNTRY WITH FRESH PICK FROM RECENT RAIN
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
ODD EWE LAMB WITH TAIL THAT HASN'T DROPPED OFF YET FROM MARKING
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Any Access To Rams or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, this lot has had no access to rams or stags.
Delivery Period
03/02/2026 to 10/02/2026 (8 days)
Delivery Point
BUCKEYS CREEK HOUSE YARDS,30KM NORTH OF AUGATHELLA VIA BIDDENHAM ROAD
Lat: -25.7952481 / Lng: 146.5847126
Agent Contact
Marc McKellar
Mobile 0427 237 510
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Double Deck
Delivery Comments
24HRS NOTICE PRIOR TO DELIVERY
Trading Terms
NUTRIEN TERMS OF TRADE TO APPROVED ACCOUNT HOLDERS OR SETTLING THROUGH AN AUTHORISED AGENT. ALL OTHERS C.B.D
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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NATIONAL LAMB SALE
No. 127104 · Tue, 03 February 2026, 1:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 10:00 AM · NT 11:30 AM · QLD 12:00 PM · SA 12:30 PM
Marc McKellar Assessor & Delivery Agent
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