630 Mixed Sex Lambs

Lot 575 · GRASSDALE, S.W. Victoria
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chat Assessor Comments
Zac Van Wegen (Level 2 Accredited)
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ARDGARTAN PASTORAL COMPANY - 3730 Dartmoor-Hamilton Rd, GRASSDALE, VIC
PIC Number(s)
3GLHJ003
Average Weight
At Assessment
21/03/2024
Live
44.6 kgs
Dressed
19.2 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 43%)
1 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
35 kgs to 54 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
27/03/2024 (5 days)
Live
43.2 kgs based on -6% Del. Adj.
Dressed
19.8 kgs
Live weight gain 270 grams/day
Weight Range
34 kgs to 52 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 21/03/2024 Sampled: 88 Head (14%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
2 3 Totals
Dressed Live 6-10 11-15
16 14.1 - 16.0 33 - 37 6% 0% 6%
18 16.1 - 18.0 37 - 42 13% 1% 14%
20 18.1 - 20.0 42 - 47 34% 5% 39%
22 20.1 - 22.0 47 - 51 16% 9% 25%
24 22.1 - 24.0 51 - 56 10% 6% 16%
Totals 79% 21% 100%
Breeds
Sire Dam
80 % 1st Cross Poll Dorset Composite
20 % Pure Composite Composite
Ext. Breed
Breed breakdown is approximate, please see photos & video to make your own judgements.
Drop
15 Jul 2023 to 15 Aug 2023
Weaning
Lambs weaned 01/12/2023
Assessor Comments
Ardgartan Pastoral Company are offering 630 Poll Dorset & Composite x lambs for sale that are ideal for a short term trade!! They are currently running in a feedlot on a ration of 1.3kg per day of barley, lentils & vetch. Presenting in fat score 2 & 3, they are absolutely on the do!!! With some attractive Autumn & winter contracts available, this is an opportunity not to be missed!!
Assessor
Zac Van Wegen (Level 2 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: Scald can sometimes be found during the winter. No scald evident in these lambs.
Feet were inspected at assessment. Inspected 9 head (1%)
Comments: Clean feet.
Lice
Consigned sheep are from a flock that is NOT free of Lice
Details: No lice has been detected on the property in recent years. Ewes are treated every year after shearing with Coopers Blowfly & Lice through the electro dip as precaution only.
Scabby Mouth Vaccination
100% of this consignment have not been treated with a Scabby Mouth Vaccination prior to sale
Health Treatments
Vaccinated - 13/11/2023 - 6 in 1 booster - 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.
Mulesed
No
Shearing Info
Unshorn
Crutched Type Market
Wool Length
70% 2 - 2.5"
20% 2.5 - 3"
10% 3+"
Majority Length
60 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Very Light Type: Clover burr
Degree Seed
Very Light Type: Barley grass
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
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Wool Comment
These lambs are unshorn, however they still present in reasonably fresh condition. Please view photos & video!
Vendor Bred
Yes
Bloodlines
'Bruan' Poll Dorset & High indexing maternal sires through AI make up the internal nucleus of Composite rams.
Grazing Conditions
Lambs have been in the feedlot since mid February
Trained On Grain
Yes - They are on a ration of 1.3kg per day consisting of barley, lentils & vetch with an acid buffer & minerals added. *See photos*
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
These lambs went into the feedlot in mid Feb. They are fully adjusted on to grain & will continue to gain weight rapidly if given the chance to go back into a feedlot!
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
27/03/2024 to 29/03/2024 (3 days)
Delivery Point
42km West of Hamilton
Lat: -37.7839182" S Long: 141.6691364" E
Agent Contact
Zac Van Wegen
Mobile 0437 243 906
Trucking Access Additional Directions
B Double access with excellent loading facilities
Delivery Comments
24 hours notice required. Vendor would appreciate if lambs could be delivered by no later than Friday 29th March.
Trading Terms
CBD unless settling through an approved ALPA agent!
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. 896 · Tue, 26 March 2024, 1:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
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Zac Van Wegen Assessor & Delivery Agent
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