70 NSM Ewes

Pen 935 · FORBES, Central Western NSW
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chat Assessor Comments
Jack Whitty (Level 2 Accredited)
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BJ, ME, & MC WALKER - Forbes Central West Livestock Exchange Back Yamma Road Forbes NSW 2871, FORBES, NSW
Lot Id
EARMARK IN RIGHT EAR
PIC Number(s)
NI242903
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Average Weight
At Assessment
22/12/2025
Live
68.6 kgs
Dressed
28.8 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 42%)
0 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
59 kgs to 83 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
08/01/2026 (16 days)
Live
65.2 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
28.8 kgs
Live weight gain 0 grams/day
Weight Range
56 kgs to 79 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 22/12/2025 Sampled: 70 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
3 4 5 Totals
Dressed Live 11-15 16-20 21-99
26 24.1 - 26.0 57 - 62 9% 0% 1% 10%
28 26.1 - 28.0 62 - 67 11% 7% 6% 24%
30 28.1 - 30.0 67 - 71 4% 15% 13% 32%
32 30.1 - 32.0 72 - 76 10% 11% 10% 31%
36 34.1 - 36.0 81 - 86 0% 3% 0% 3%
Totals 34% 36% 30% 100%
Breeds
Sire Dam
100 % 1st Cross Border Leicester Merino
Ext. Breed
Sired by renowned North South Border Leicester Rams
Age
2 - 2 Years
Age Breakup: Ewes are August/September 2024 Drop
Dentition
(5 Mouthed)
2T 5 head
Quality Grades
Excellent 100%
Notable Traits
Traits
1 Head ONE BLACK LEG
Assessor Comments
On offer account BJ, ME, & MC WALKER GRENFELL NSW an excellent line of 70 Border Leicester x Merino Ewes. Ewes are a August/September 2024 Drop and averaged 68.6KG at assessment, with 100% of line weighed at assessment. Ewes are proven breeders already raising 1 lamb and are a line of 1st cross ewes in the prime of their lives. Ewes were shorn on the 5/11/2025 and are ready to join to ram of purchases choice! Ewes originate out of an operation with tight Bio-Security, only introducing rams onto property. Ewes have had everything done right, Gudair at marking, drenched on the 2/12/25 and vaccinated on the 21/4/25. Ewes are sired by renowned North South Border Leicester Rams and are out of a ewe base consisting of Richmond Merino blood. Ewes are only being sold due to seasonal conditions, with vendor typically retaining 1st Cross ewes within program with this line presenting a rare opportunity to secure a line of ewes that are proven and ready to join!!!
Assessor
Jack Whitty (Level 2 Accredited) Phone: 0407 668 669
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
Drenched - 02/12/2025 - ZOETIS STARTECT
Drenched - 06/06/2025 - TRIGUARD
Vaccinated - 21/04/2025 - 6 IN 1 - Booster
Vaccinated - 20/11/2024 - ZOETIS GUDAIR - 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.
Mulesed
No
Shearing Info
Shorn 05 Nov 2025
Crutched Type Full
Wool Length
40% 0.25 - 0.5"
60% 0.5 - 1"
Majority Length
15 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Nil
Degree Seed
None Observed
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
Pink, Healthy, Greasy, Clean Skin.
Wool Comment
Ewes present with typical 1st cross fleece. Vendor puts a lot of selection pressure on Merino Flock wool quality.
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
Ewes are vendor bred originating out of a operation with a strict classing program and very tight Bio Security. 1st Cross Ewes are typically retained within program with this line presenting a rare opportunity!
Bloodlines
Ewes are sired by renowned North South Border Leicester Rams and are out of a ewe base consisting of Richmond Merino blood.
Grazing Conditions
Ewes are currently grazing Wheat Stubble, Ewes are not being supplementary fed.
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
A proven line of 1st Cross Ewes that are in the prime of their lives. Ewes have already had a 1 lamb & are proven producers, ewes are only being offered due to seasonal condition otherwise we would retain them. Program has a massive focus on genetics
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Other Joining Details
NO ACCESS TO RAMS OR STAGS
Any Access To Rams or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, this lot has had no access to rams or stags.
Delivery Period
08/01/2026 to 10/01/2026 (3 days)
Delivery Point
Approximately 11KM North of Forbes NSW via Newell Highway and Back Yamma Road.
Lat: -33.32577306181733" S Long: 148.0850365433777" E
Agent Contact
Jack Whitty
Mobile 0407 668 669
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
Yes
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Double Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
B Double and Wet Weather Access Available.
Delivery Comments
48 Hours Notice Prior to Delivery Required.
Trading Terms
Trading under the standard Kevin Miller Whitty Lennon and Company terms and conditions of trade. Settlement through a registered ALPA agent otherwise payment required 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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FORBES 47TH ANNUAL 1ST CROSS EWE SALE
No. 127404 · Thu, 08 January 2026, 10:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 7:00 AM · NT 8:30 AM · QLD 9:00 AM · SA 9:30 AM
Jack Whitty Assessor & Delivery Agent
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