275 SIL Ewes
Lot 855 · PADTHAWAY, Lower SE S.A.
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chat Assessor Comments
Nathan McCarthy (Level 3 Accredited)
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AR & CS ORTON - 158 Ortons Road, Padthaway, PADTHAWAY, SA
PIC Number(s)
SA182553
Accreditation(s)
LPA , MSA , Grass-Fed Accredited , Antibiotic Free
Time of Last Access to Feed
5:00pm 27/04/2026
Time Assessed
1:00pm 28/04/2026
Hours off Feed
20 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
28/04/2026
Live
53.4 kgs
Dressed
21.9 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 41%)
Weight Range
43 kgs to 71 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
05/05/2026 (5 days)
Live
51.3 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
22.1 kgs
Live weight gain 100 grams/day
Weight Range
41 kgs to 68 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 28/04/2026 Sampled: 102 Head (37%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
2 3 Totals
Dressed Live 6-10 11-15
18 16.1 - 18.0 39 - 44 2% 0% 2%
20 18.1 - 20.0 44 - 49 17% 0% 17%
22 20.1 - 22.0 49 - 54 36% 0% 36%
24 22.1 - 24.0 54 - 59 14% 12% 26%
26 24.1 - 26.0 59 - 63 0% 11% 11%
28 26.1 - 28.0 64 - 68 0% 6% 6%
30 28.1 - 30.0 69 - 73 0% 2% 2%
Totals 69% 31% 100%
Has EID Tags
Yes - Odd Coloured Leader Tag Used By The Breeder Of Sheep.
Breeds
Sire Dam
100 % Pure Poll Merino Poll Merino
Ext. Breed
All Ewes Are Collinsville And Sandalwood Poll Bloodlines
Age
2 - 2 Years
Age Breakup: All Sheep Were May 2024 Drop
Wither Height
66 - 70 cm 10%
61 - 65 cm 70%
55 - 60 cm 20%
Quality Grades
Excellent 100%
Wrinkle Score
Plain 100%
Assessor Comments
*Opportunity To Secure 550 Quality SIL Merino Ewes* 1 Of 2 Exceptional Lines Of 275 2.5yo (Black Tags) SIL Merino Ewes. The Consignment Presents In Store/Store Forward Condition, With Assessed Ewes Averaging A Healthy 53.4kgs At Assessment, After A Massive Curfew. All Sheep Were Shorn Back On The 10/9/25, Giving Them A Very Healthy Cut Of About 70mm Of Wool On Their Back Now. All Ewes Are ‘Collinsville’ And ‘Sandalwood Poll’ Genetics Giving Them Plenty Of Style. All Sheep In The Consignment Have Been SIL To Border Leicester Rams For A Short 6 Week Joining. These Were Scanned On The 28th Of April. As A Trade Article Or To Continue On As Breeders, This Consignment Will Not Disappoint! Ewes Will Be Split As A Run Out Of The Gate Count Note: Alongside The Other Half Of This Consignment, The Vendor Is Also Selling Another 410 SIL 2.5yo Merino Ewes.
Assessor
Nathan McCarthy (Level 3 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 not been treated with a Scabby Mouth Vaccination prior to sale
Health Treatments
Other Treatment - 14/04/2026 - Zinjet
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
Unknown
Mulesing Types
Moderate: 100%
Shearing Info
Shorn 10 Sep 2025
Crutched Type Full
Wool Length
100% 2.5 - 3"
Majority Length
70 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Nil
Degree Seed
None Observed
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
Pink Healthy Skin
Wool Comment
Good Amount Of Wool, White And Healthy
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 6-12 months
Stock History
Stock Were Purchased From Wentworth In Late 2025 And Were Mated In Padthaway.
Bloodlines
Collinsville
% of Collinsville rams used in sire group
Unknown
No. of years on Collinsville bloodline
10 years
Breeding Comments
Ewes Are 'Collinsville' And 'Sandalwood Poll' Genetics
Grazing Conditions
Fresh Dry Land Pastures.
Other Health Information
Returned same
Joining Details
Station Mated ram(s) put in: 07/02/2026 ram(s) taken out: 21/03/2026 (43 days)
Ram Breed(s):
Border Leicester at 3.0% Rams
To the vendors best knowledge, this lot has had no access to rams or stags aside from stated joining period.
Preg Scanned?
Yes, this lot was pregnancy scanned, by Ian McConnel (Vet on 28/04/2026).
100% Scanned in Lamb, from 1.5 to 2.5 months (at time of assessment 28/04/2026).
Pregnancy Terms
AuctionsPlus Standard Terms apply.
Delivery Period
05/05/2026 to 09/05/2026 (5 days)
Delivery Point
All Weather Bdouble Access
PADTHAWAY SA 5271
Lat: -36.5973422 / Lng: 140.4909548
Agent Contact
Nathan McCarthy
Mobile 0438 113 012
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
Yes
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Double Deck
Delivery Comments
Agent Must Be Notified At Least 24 Hours Before Departure
Trading Terms
Standard Elders Terms And Conditions Of Sale
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. 127776 · Tue, 05 May 2026, 2:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 12:00 PM · NT 1:30 PM · QLD 2:00 PM · SA 1:30 PM
Nathan McCarthy Assessor & Delivery Agent
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