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290 NSM Ewes
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Lot 831
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BALRANALD, Riverina NSW
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Overview
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Assessor Comments
Kelvin Fitzgerald (Level 2 Accredited)
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Benilkie Pastoral -
Benilkie Station in the Clare, Oxley district and 146 km from Balranald and Hay, CLARE, NSW
Lot Id
White “Benilkie” NLIS tag
PIC Number(s)
NB030027
scale Weights
Time of Last Access to Feed
7:00am 16/09/2026
Time Assessed
7:00am 17/09/2026
Hours off Feed
24 hours
Average Weight
At Assessment
17/09/2026
Live
52.6 kgs
Dressed
23.1 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 44%)
Weight Range
44 kgs to 61 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
25/09/2026 (6 days)
Live
52.6 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
23.1 kgs
Live weight gain 0 grams/day
Weight Range
44 kgs to 61 kgs Liveweight at delivery
| Assessment: Individual on 17/09/2026 Sampled: 59 Head (20%) | |||||||||
| Weight Class | Weight Range | Fat Scores | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 4 | Totals | ||||||
| Dressed | Live | 6-10 | 11-15 | 16-20 | |||||
| 20 | 18.1 - 20.0 | 41 - 45 | 0% | 5% | 0% | 5% | |||
| 22 | 20.1 - 22.0 | 46 - 50 | 2% | 17% | 0% | 19% | |||
| 24 | 22.1 - 24.0 | 50 - 55 | 7% | 30% | 7% | 44% | |||
| 26 | 24.1 - 26.0 | 55 - 59 | 0% | 25% | 5% | 30% | |||
| 28 | 26.1 - 28.0 | 59 - 64 | 0% | 0% | 2% | 2% | |||
| Totals | 9% | 77% | 14% | 100% | |||||
fact_check Assessed
Has EID Tags
Yes
Breeds
| Sire | Dam | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 % | Pure | Merino | Merino |
Ext. Breed
Vendor uses both horn and poll Merino rams
Age
14 - 15 Months
Age Breakup: May/June 2025 drop
Assessor Comments
290 May/June 2025 drop Benilkie bred, Alma blood merino ewes, M&TS NSM August shorn. The Benilkie flock is a true duel purpose flock that would suit any operation that is looking for good replacement ewes for either a 1st x breeding program, merino replacements or join to the terminal sire of your choice. The Benilkie flock is a very fertile flock and also known for fast growing easy care, good wool cutting sheep, buy with confidence as they will not disappoint.
Assessor
Kelvin Fitzgerald (Level 2 Accredited)
Parallel Assessed By : Brodie Fitzgerald
history History & Management
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
Dipped - 10/08/2026 - Piranha
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
Yes
Details: M&TS
Pain Relief
Yes
Mulesing Types
Moderate: 100%
Shearing Info
Shorn 10 Aug 2026
Not Crutched
Wool Length
100% 0.25 - 0.5"
Majority Length
13 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Very Light
Type:
Clover, No Bathurst burr observed but is known to grown on the property
Degree Seed
None Observed
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
Recently shorn clean skins
Wool Comment
White and bright
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
Benilkie bred
Bloodlines
Alma Merino
% of Alma Merino used in group
100%
No. of years on Alma Merino bloodline
15 years
Breeding Comments
Alma blood, mostly Poll Merino rams with the odd Horned ram
Grazing Conditions
Fresh natural grasses, herbage and clovers
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
Annual sale of our surplus 2025 drop maiden ewes
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.
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Delivery Period
25/09/2026 to 29/09/2026
(5 days)
Delivery Point
Benilkie Station, Clare NSW
BALRANALD NSW 2715
Lat: -34.6394376 / Lng: 143.5629137
Agent Contact
Kelvin Fitzgerald
Mobile
0429 024 282
Email
[email protected]
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Double Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Dry weather only
Delivery Comments
48 hours notice required
Trading Terms
McKean McGregor standard 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
NLIS Note
If you are purchasing livestock from AuctionsPlus, please remember its the buyers responsibility to transfer your purchased animals onto your PIC in the NLIS database.
To do this you can access your account at www.nlis.com.au or if you require assistance, please contact the NLIS Helpdesk on 1800 654 743
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TUESDAY NATIONAL SHEEP SALE
No. 128828
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Tue,
22 September 2026,
2:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 12:00 PM
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NT 1:30 PM
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QLD 2:00 PM
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SA 1:30 PM
Kelvin Fitzgerald
Assessor & Delivery Agent
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