131 NSM Ewes
Lot 887 · CALTOWIE, Mid & Upper North S.A.
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chat Assessor Comments
David Whittenbury (Level 1 Accredited)
A/c
DR HENDERSON HOLDINGS - 171 YARROWIE ROAD CALTOWIE SA 5490, CALTOWIE, SA
Lot Id
BLACK TAGS
PIC Number(s)
SA326043
Time of Last Access to Feed
4:00pm 09/06/2026
Time Assessed
8:00am 10/06/2026
Hours off Feed
16 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
10/06/2026
Live
49.1 kgs
Dressed
20.6 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 42%)
Weight Range
41 kgs to 60 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
17/06/2026 (5 days)
Live
49.7 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
20.9 kgs
Live weight gain 100 grams/day
Weight Range
42 kgs to 61 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 10/06/2026 Sampled: 30 Head (23%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
2 3 Totals
Dressed Live 6-10 11-15
18 16.1 - 18.0 38 - 43 0% 3% 3%
20 18.1 - 20.0 43 - 48 7% 30% 37%
22 20.1 - 22.0 48 - 52 3% 34% 37%
24 22.1 - 24.0 53 - 57 3% 13% 16%
26 24.1 - 26.0 57 - 62 0% 7% 7%
Totals 13% 87% 100%
Breeds
Sire Dam
100 % Pure Poll Merino Poll Merino
Age
22 - 23 Months
Wither Height
66 - 70 cm 70%
61 - 65 cm 30%
Quality Grades
Very Good 100%
Wrinkle Score
Plain 85%
Light 10%
Medium 5%
Assessor Comments
OUTSTANDING LINE OF YOUNG MERINO EWES. WELL BRED AND HAVE GROWN OUT WELL IN THE AGRICULTURAL ZONE. ORIGINALLY EX FLINDERS RANGES AND FROM AN ASTUTE OPERATOR TO SAY THE LEAST. AN OUSTANDING OPPORTUNITY TO BEAT THE POTENTIAL STING OF SPRING MARKET VALUES AND TAKE THE PUNT ON SOE OUSTANDING YOUNG MERINO EWES,
Assessor
David Whittenbury (Level 1 Accredited)
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 been treated with a Scabby Mouth Vaccination prior to sale.
Health Treatments
Vaccinated - 15/01/2026 - GLANVAC 6 - Booster
Health Declaration
A National Sheep Health Declaration will be provided at Delivery
JD Approved Vaccinates
Sheep are not JD Approved Vaccinates.
Mulesed
Yes
Pain Relief
Yes
Mulesing Types
Light: 100%
Shearing Info
Shorn 10 Dec 2025
Not Crutched
Wool Length
50% 1.5 - 2"
50% 2 - 2.5"
Majority Length
50 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Nil
Degree Seed
None Observed
Wool Cut
Year 2025 Result 4.5 kgs
Micron Test
Year 2025 Result 18.5 micron
Yield
Year 2025 Result 69 %
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
HEALTHY PINK SKINS TYPICAL OF BREED AND CONDITION
Wool Comment
HEALTHY AND BRIGHT WHITE, WELL DEFINED AND NOURISHED WOOLS
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 6-12 months
Stock History
WELL BRED SA MERINOS FROM TOP WOOL GROWING COUNTRY IN NORTHERN FLINDERS RANGES
Grazing Conditions
GRAZING STUBBLES AND SLEF SOWN CEREALS
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
PURCHASED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SEASONAL CONDITIONS
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Any Access To Rams or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, this lot has had no access to rams or stags.
Delivery Period
17/06/2026 to 20/06/2026 (4 days)
Delivery Point
ON FARM
CALTOWIE SA 5490
Lat: -33.181853 / Lng: 138.4833204
Agent Contact
David Whittenbury
Mobile 0455 600 488
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
Yes
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Double Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
STAY LEFT OF HOUSE AT ALL TIMES AND OBEY SPEED SIGNS
Delivery Comments
PLEASE GIVE 24 HRS NOTICE
Trading Terms
STANDARD BR&C AGENTS TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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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TUESDAY NATIONAL SHEEP SALE
No. 127772 · Tue, 16 June 2026, 2:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 12:00 PM · NT 1:30 PM · QLD 2:00 PM · SA 1:30 PM
David Whittenbury Assessor & Delivery Agent
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