374 Mixed Sex Store Lambs

Lot 400 · BARCALDINE, Western Queensland
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Joe Grove (Level 3 Accredited)
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Chandler Grazing - "Hillalong" house yards approximately 45km north east of Barcaldine township. , BARCALDINE, QLD
Lot Id
Black Station Tags
PIC Number(s)
QIBT0030
Average Weight
At Assessment
05/08/2024
Live
22.9 kgs
Dressed
10.5 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 46%)
5 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
15 kgs to 29 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
09/08/2024 (4 days)
Live
22.0 kgs based on -4% Del. Adj.
Dressed
10.5 kgs
Live weight gain 2 grams/day
Weight Range
14 kgs to 28 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 05/08/2024 Sampled: 136 Head (36%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 Totals
Dressed Live 0-5
08 0 - 8.0 0 - 17 7% 7%
10 8.1 - 10.0 18 - 22 26% 26%
12 10.1 - 12.0 22 - 26 53% 53%
14 12.1 - 14.0 26 - 30 14% 14%
Totals 100% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Sheep
A large percentage of the lambs in this lot have been assessed as score 1. They are strong and suitable for trucking off the back of full 24-hour curfew off water.
Breeds
Sire Dam
100 % Pure Merino Merino
Ext. Breed
These Lambs are sired by top quality Egelabra merino rams, out of Egelabra based breeding ewes.
Sex Composition
210 wthrs & 164 ewes
Drop
Jan 2024 to Feb 2024
Age Breakup: These lambs are all 5-6 months of age.
Dentition
(136 Mouthed)
Lamb 136 head
Lambs with incisors erupted but not In Wear:
All mouthed sheep are genuine lambs.
Weaning
Lambs weaned 08/07/2024
These lambs have been weaned & yard educated along with time spent in the paddock.
Quality Grades
Very Good 40%
Good 55%
Fair 5%
Assessor Comments
374 Jan - March 2024 drop Merino mixed sex lambs, bred on Egelabra blood. They have averaged 22kg on assessment and present in store condition off the back of tightening seasonal conditions in western Queensland. There is a large portion displaying a small amount of burr in their fleece around the head, neck and points. These lambs are displaying the benefits of top quality ram selections with ample frame, length and depth of body. The Chandler family from "Hillalong" have been breeding sheep for generations in the Barcaldine district and have a flock based on top quality Egelabra genetics. The Hillalong flock is renowned for producing above average heavy fleeces at an impressive 19 micron. These lambs are only being sold as the season is tightening and they vendor need to sure up feed for their breeding flock.
Assessor
Joe Grove (Level 3 Accredited) Phone: 0428 355 599
Introduced Sheep
1-5 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 inspected at assessment. Inspected 136 head (36%)
Comments: There was no abnormalities found during inspection.
Lice
Consigned sheep are from a flock that is NOT free of Lice
Details: The Barcaldine area does have lice across the district. The Hillalong flock is treated for lice and there was no lice visible at inspection.
Scabby Mouth Vaccination
100% of this consignment have not been treated with a Scabby Mouth Vaccination prior to sale
Health Treatments
Drenched - 22/07/2024 - AVOMEC DUAL
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 Health Information
These sheep are not treated for JD as it is not present in the area that the sheep are located
Mulesed
Yes
Details: These lambs have been mulsed at marking and treated with Tri Solfen pain relief.
Pain Relief
Yes
Mulesing Types
Moderate: 100%
Shearing Info
Unshorn
Crutched Type Full
Wool Length
10% 0.5 - 1"
60% 1 - 1.5"
30% 1.5 - 2"
Majority Length
33 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Light Type: Daisy & Noogoora burr
Degree Seed
Light Type: Buffel and Spear grass
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
These sheep display healthy loose skin with plenty of room for continued growth.
Wool Comment
The wool inspected shows good protection and opens up displaying softness. Primarily clean and bright staple with little dust tip.
Vendor Bred
Yes
Sheep not tagged at time of assessment, and will be tagged prior to delivery
Stock History
These lambs are all vendor bred out of the Hillalong flock.
Bloodlines
The Chandler family have been purchasing top priced Egelabra Rams for many years.
Grazing Conditions
These Lambs have been grazing on hayed off Mitchell, Buffel & Native grasses along with some winter herbage. These lambs are also being fed vetch hay.
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
These lambs are being sold as our season has run out and we need to lighten off our stock numbers.
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
09/08/2024 to 12/08/2024 (4 days)
Delivery Point
Hillalong sheep yards north east of Barcaldine.
Lat: -23.5559218" S Long: 145.2882741" E
Agent Contact
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Dry weather access only. Suitable for road train access.
Delivery Comments
If there is wet weather near time of delivery it will be delayed until road is safe.
Trading Terms
Ray White Rural Blackall standard 7 day payment terms to pre approved purchasers, CBD all others. No Rebate
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. 123546 · Tue, 06 August 2024, 1:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 11:00 AM · NT 12:30 PM · QLD 1:00 PM · SA 12:30 PM
Joe Grove Assessor & Delivery Agent
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