400 Ewes

Lot 411 · MUTTABURRA, Western Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
Andrew Hacker (Level 2 Accredited)
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WEEWONDILLA GRAZING - Weewondilla , MUTTABURRA, QLD
Lot Id
Mixed Tag Yellow Purple Green
PIC Number(s)
QDLR0136
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Average Weight
At Assessment
11/09/2024
Live
49.8 kgs
Dressed
18.2 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 36.5%)
10 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
40 kgs to 67 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
19/09/2024 (8 days)
Live
48.3 kgs based on -3% Del. Adj.
Dressed
18.2 kgs
Live weight gain 0 grams/day
Weight Range
39 kgs to 65 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 11/09/2024 Sampled: 94 Head (24%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-5 6-10
16 14.1 - 16.0 39 - 44 13% 2% 15%
18 16.1 - 18.0 44 - 49 27% 6% 33%
20 18.1 - 20.0 50 - 55 20% 13% 33%
22 20.1 - 22.0 55 - 60 11% 5% 16%
24 22.1 - 24.0 61 - 66 0% 2% 2%
26 24.1 - 26.0 66 - 71 0% 1% 1%
Totals 71% 29% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Sheep
All score 1 sheep are strong and fit to travel.
Has EID Tags
Yes - Most ewes have EID with some of the older ewes purchased in only having visual NLIS Tags.
Breeds
Sire Dam
100 % Pure Merino Merino
Age
3 - 5.3 Years
Age Breakup: Approximate age break up: Yellow 191 head, Purple 85 head and Green 129 head.
Dentition
(53 Mouthed)
8T 50 head
Worn 3 head
Worn / broken::
All sound mouths but out of the 53 mouthed 3 ewes were found to be worn down over 50%.
Wither Height
> 70 cm 11%
66 - 70 cm 54%
61 - 65 cm 34%
55 - 60 cm 1%
Assessor Comments
Offering 400 Merino Ewes. These ewes averaged 49.8kg live at assessment after a 10-hour curfew. The ewes are mixed age 3 to 5 years old and were all shorn in July. The ewes are sired by quality Bundilla Merino rams that are selected for early growth, fertility and soft handling bright wools that fall between 18 to 19 micron. Buyers this is a handy line of mixed age sound ewes that are in strong condition that once put on good feed will be ready to join to the ram of your choice. Also please note there is one other lot in the sale from the same vendor.
Assessor
Andrew Hacker (Level 2 Accredited) Phone: 0409 108 976
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
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
Other Treatment - 15/07/2024 - Eureka Gold
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
Shorn 15 Jul 2024
Not Crutched
Wool Length
38% 0.25 - 0.5"
62% 0.5 - 1"
Majority Length
15 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Very Light Type: Very light burr noted.
Degree Seed
Very Light Type: Very light native seed noted in the odd ewe.
Micron Test
Year 2024 Result 18.5 micron
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
Good healthy skins.
Wool Comment
Short wool ewes from July shearing. These ewes are bred for 18 to 19 micron from Bundilla Poll Merino Rams. Please see photos for examples of wool.
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for More than 12 months
Stock History
The ewes are bred from mixed bloodlines of ewes with Bundilla Merino Sires used. Majority vendor bred with a few purchased in ewes in the older group Green Tags.
Bloodlines
Bundilla Merino Bloodline rams used. These are selected for early growth, fertility and soft handling wools that fall between 18 to 19 Micron.
Grazing Conditions
Good body of hayed off Mitchell grass and other summer grasses.
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
Turnoff of surplus ewes.
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Any Access To Rams or Stags?
Yes, last access to rams/stags: 05/05/2024
Joining Access Details
These ewes were joined in March to the 5th of May and were all scanned empty in June. However, at assessment there were 4 ewes removed that looked to be heavy in lamb that may have been missed at scanning. Ewes will be checked again at delivery.
Delivery Period
19/09/2024 to 23/09/2024 (5 days)
Delivery Point
Weewondilla Sheep Yards 90km North of Longreach or 35km South of Muttaburra
Lat: -23.4403125" S Long: 144.2506199" E
Agent Contact
Richard Simpson
Mobile 0427 580 252
Trucking Access
Road Train Access Dry Weather Road Only
Delivery Comments
48hrs Notice
Trading Terms
Normal Simstock Settlement Terms To Approved Purchasers
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
NLIS Note
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TUESDAY NATIONAL SHEEP SALE
No. 123802 · Tue, 17 September 2024, 2:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 12:00 PM · NT 1:30 PM · QLD 2:00 PM · SA 1:30 PM
Richard Simpson Delivery Agent
Andrew Hacker Assessor
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