350 NSM Ewes

Lot 625 · COBAR, Western NSW
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chat Assessor Comments
Luke Scales (Level 1 Accredited)
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WESTERN VALLEY AG. - "BELARABON" WOOL TRACK RD, IVANHOE, NSW
Lot Id
BELERABON BLUE/BLACK/RED VIS TAG
PIC Number(s)
NB130327
Accreditation(s)
LPA , MSA (1121)
Average Weight
At Assessment
13/12/2025
Live
56.6 kgs
Dressed
22.0 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 38.9%)
2 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
44 kgs to 76 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
18/12/2025 (4 days)
Live
54.3 kgs based on -4% Del. Adj.
Dressed
22.0 kgs
Live weight gain 0 grams/day
Weight Range
42 kgs to 73 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 13/12/2025 Sampled: 45 Head (13%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
2 3 Totals
Dressed Live 6-10 11-15
18 16.1 - 18.0 41 - 46 7% 0% 7%
20 18.1 - 20.0 47 - 51 11% 7% 18%
22 20.1 - 22.0 52 - 57 11% 20% 31%
24 22.1 - 24.0 57 - 62 0% 24% 24%
26 24.1 - 26.0 62 - 67 2% 11% 13%
30 28.1 - 30.0 72 - 77 0% 7% 7%
Totals 31% 69% 100%
Breeds
Sire Dam
89 % Pure Dorper Dorper
11 % 1st Cross White Dorper WHITE DORPER COMPOSITE
Ext. Breed
89% SHOWING GENUINE TRUE TO TYPE DORPER PHENOTYPIC TRAITS, 11% DISPLAYING A WHITE DORPER HERITAGE. ODD EWE SIRED BY DORPER OUT OF WHITE DORPER/DORPER MATRON.
Age
2.5 - 3.5 Years
Age Breakup: 69% 2023 BLUE TAG (6 TOOTH) 31% 2024 BLACK TAG (4 TOOTH) COLOUR TAGS ARE ACCURATE TO AGE - SUMMER DROP. ASSESSOR NOTED VERY ODD OLDER COLOUR(PURPLE/RED) IN GROUP.
Dentition
(25 Mouthed)
4T 11 head
6T 13 head
8T 1 head
Quality Grades
Excellent 15%
Very Good 75%
Good 10%
Wrinkle Score
Plain 100%
Notable Traits
Traits
2 Head CARAMEL PIGMENTATION ON BODIES
1 Head EWE HORN
Assessor Comments
WESTERN VALLEY AG COMPANY PRESENTS A LINE OF MIXED AGE YOUNG MATRON DORPER EWES CONSIDERED IN THEIR PRIME YEARS AS BREEDERS. EWES ARE 2023/2024 DROP DORPER EWES BEING MT WEDGE DORPER STUD EWE PROGENY. EWES HAVE HEAVY GENETIC LINKAGE TO HERITAGE DELL AND BURRAWANG LINES, STILL HEAVILY SOGHT TODAY. EWES HAVE BEEN HELD BACK FROM RE-JOINING DUE TO DECLINING SEASON, HAVING WEANED 38KG FRESH SUCKERS IN MID NOVEMBER. ALL EWES IN NUCLEUS WHERE SCANNED IN LAMB, ALL DRYS HAVE BEEN CULLED EVERY SCAN – THIS BEING THE CLASSED IN HIGH FERTILITY CORE EWES. EWES STAND ON STRONG MEDIUM TO FRAMES, DISPLAYING FEMININITY AND CONSTITUTION REQUIRED FOR COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS. A CLEAR PATTERN OF PHENOTYPIC CLASSING TOWARD A CLEAN OR LIGHT MID STRIP COVERAGE, EWES ARE CLEANING UP WELL AFTER SUSTAINING A WEANER THROUGH A DRY SEASON. EWES ARE A RELUCTANT SALE, GENUINE HIGH-CLASS EWES IN WORKING CONDITION.
Assessor
Luke Scales (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0498 698 327
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 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
BELARABON HAS BEEN A CERTIFIED USDA ORGANIC PROPERTY AND RUN IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROTOCOLS.
Mulesed
No
Shearing Info
Unshorn
Not Crutched
Wool Length
21% 0.25 - 0.5"
37% 0.5 - 1"
37% 1 - 1.5"
3% 1.5 - 2"
2% 2 - 2.5"
Majority Length
1.2 Inches
Degree Burr
Light Type: CLOVER, MEDICS, GAL, SAFRON.
Degree Seed
None Observed
Skin Comment
EWES PRESENTED WITH TYPICAL EARLY SUMMER GROWTH THAT SHOWED RELATIVE SOFTNESS AND PINK SKINS AFTER REJUVENATION POST WEANING.
Wool Comment
EWES PRESENT WITH EVIDENT CLASSING TOWARD A CLEAN OR MIDBACK STRIP DEFINITION. 20% CLEAN BODIED OR HAIR TYPE, 75% CLEAR MID BACK GROWTH, AND 5% WITH FULL GROWTH WITH OPEN NECK/BARE BREECH.
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
EWES ARE VENDOR BRED PROGENY FROM ORIGINAL BASE OF MT WEDGE DORPER STUD EWES PURCHASED DIRECT FROM STUD X SOUTH AUSTRALIA. EWES HAVE HEAVY GENETIC BASE OF BURRAWANG AND DELL HERITAGE THROUGH MT WEDGE STUD AND RECENT SIRE INFUSION OF DELL.
Bloodlines
GENETIC INFLUENCE FROM MT WEDGE DORPER STUD, BASED FROM DELL AND BURRAWANG. GENETICS TRACEBACK TO THE ORIGINAL DELL IMPACT SIRES STILL CHASED TODAY.
Grazing Conditions
EWES ARE GRAZING ON TYPICAL DRY SEASON PERENNIALS THROUGH SOUTH COBAR DISTRICT AFTER DRY START TO EARLY SUMMER. EWES ARE HOLDING CONDITION WELL CONSIDERING SEASON AND HAVE PICVKED UP AFTER WEANING HEAVY 38KG SUKERS IN NOVEMBER.
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
TOUGH SALE OF PROVEN YOUNG CORE BREEDERS WITH EXCEPTIONAL GENETIC LINKAGE TO POWERHOUSE DORPER PROGRAMS. WEANED EXCEPTIONAL SUCKERS EARLY SUMMER AND ARE HOLDING WELL. CLASSY YOUNG EWES.
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Other Joining Details
EWES INTENTIONALLY LEFT UNJOINED WITH DIMINISHING SEASON TO RECOVER AFTER EXCEPTIONAL WEANERS WHERE PULLED OFF MID NOVEMBER. ALL SCANNED IN LAMB.
Any Access To Rams or Stags?
Yes, last access to rams/stags: 08/09/2025
Joining Access Details
DORPER STUD RAM WAS NOTED IN HOLDING PADDOCK OVERNIGHT AT LAMB MARKING.
Delivery Period
18/12/2025 to 19/12/2025 (2 days)
Delivery Point
"BELARABON" 105KM SOUTH OF COBAR ON IVANHOE RD (WOOLTRACK) 110 KM NORTH OF IVANHOE
Lat: -31.497762" S Long: 145.8362994" E
Agent Contact
Luke Scales
Mobile 0498 698 327
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
ROAD TRAIN AND BDOUBLE ACCESS. - ROAD IS GRAVEL FOR 50KM ON SHIRE ROAD, MAY CLOSE IN INCLEMENT WEATHER - REFER TO SHIRE COUNCIL ROAD REPORT.
Trading Terms
GDL TERMS OF TRADE INCLUDE 14 DAYS TERMS TO APPROVED AGENTS. OTHER PURCHASERS TO NOMINATE RECIPROCATING AGENCY PRIOR TO DELIVERY.
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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