650 Ewes
Lot 681 · MUTTABURRA, Western Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
Tim Salter (Level 1 Accredited)
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DT & SJE FYSH - “ACACIA DOWNS”, MUTTABURRA, QLD
Lot Id
Acacia Blue 90% & Red 10% NLIS
PIC Number(s)
QDAA0002
Accreditation(s)
LPA , RWS - Responsible Wool Standards have been in practice at Acacia Downs for several years.
Time of Last Access to Feed
7:00am 20/08/2026
Time Assessed
2:00pm 20/08/2026
Hours off Feed
7 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
20/08/2026
Live
49.2 kgs
Dressed
17.6 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 35.7%)
Weight Range
38 kgs to 60 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
28/08/2026 (6 days)
Live
47.2 kgs based on -4% Del. Adj.
Dressed
17.6 kgs
Live weight gain 0 grams/day
Weight Range
36 kgs to 58 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 20/08/2026 Sampled: 75 Head (12%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-5 6-10
14 12.1 - 14.0 34 - 39 4% 0% 4%
16 14.1 - 16.0 39 - 45 15% 0% 15%
18 16.1 - 18.0 45 - 50 37% 3% 40%
20 18.1 - 20.0 51 - 56 28% 4% 32%
22 20.1 - 22.0 56 - 62 8% 1% 9%
Totals 92% 8% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Sheep
Very strong to forward 1 score.
Breeds
Sire Dam
100 % Pure Poll Merino Poll Merino
Age
3 - 4 Years
Age Breakup: April/May 2022 - 10% & 2023 - 90% drop
Dentition
(75 Mouthed)
8T 72 head
Worn 3 head
Worn / broken::
Partially worn shorter - still sound mouths. The balance are otherwise sound fresh full mouth.
Quality Grades
Very Good 55%
Good 35%
Fair 10%
Assessor Comments
Well Gully blood 2023 (90%) & 2022 (10%) drop ewes NSM Mid April shorn. Well Gully genetics producing a true dual purpose heavy wool cutting sheep and carcass. Bare breached genetics - no mulesing and grown under the RWS guidelines. From a well known local breeding flock that produce wool growing wether replacements always keenly sought after by local wool producers delivering a heavy weight older wether cutting good stylish wool. Top grade rams are used at Acacia Downs. Acacia Downs is typically soft rolling Mitchell Grass downs country with Prickly Acacia trees, no pebble or harder areas. The flock were intentionally not joined this year in preparation to disperse the flock.
Assessor
Tim Salter (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0429 649 693
Introduced Sheep
1-5 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
Deloused - 13/04/2026 - Inverlab O/S
Health Declaration
A National Sheep Health Declaration will be provided at Delivery AT BUYER REQUEST
JD Approved Vaccinates
Sheep are not JD Approved Vaccinates.
Other Health Information
The flock did have lice prior to shearing and were treated off shears. There are no current signs present.
Mulesed
No
Shearing Info
Shorn 13 Apr 2026
Not Crutched
Wool Length
45% 1 - 1.5"
55% 1.5 - 2"
Majority Length
40 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Very Light Type: Daisy, very light Bathurst, Noogoora and native burr, the very odd with Acacia thorn.
Degree Seed
Very Light Type: Mitchell & native small seed
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
Healthy skins, very light VM barely noticeable.
Wool Comment
The Acacia wools are known for soft handling bright and well nourished characteristics.
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
A large scale self replacing classed Merino flock concentrating on wool production & carcass traits focusing on bare breached easy doing sheep and operating under RWS guidleines.
Breeding Comments
A pure Well Gully flock for 25 years purchasing top grade rams and part of the stud flock when dispersed.
Grazing Conditions
Good quality Mitchell grass, herbages & salines from a good wet season - the quality of the feed has peaked.
Other Health Information
Returned same
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Other Joining Details
The Acacia Flock were intentionally not joined this year in preparation for the flock dispersal.
Any Access To Rams or Stags?
Yes, last access to rams/stags: 18/08/2026
Joining Access Details
1 large ram lamb came in with the ewes when the mob was mustered. There were approx 2100 mature ewes in the paddock with some lambs from green to lambs approx 4 weeks old.
Delivery Period
28/08/2026 to 03/09/2026 (7 days)
Delivery Point
Acacia Downs yards approx.100km Nth of Longreach off the Crossmoor/Muttaburra road, 130km Barcaldine
MUTTABURRA QLD 4732
Lat: -22.5934001 / Lng: 144.54797129999997
Agent Contact
Tim Salter
Mobile 0429 649 693
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Dry weather road train access
Delivery Comments
Full NVD purchaser consignment detail & transport/curfew information in writing following the sale please otherwise 2 nights off water will be the curfew applied.
Trading Terms
Intending buyers be advised Elders terms are strictly CBD unless debt can be accepted by a nominated agency or an approved Elders account is in place.
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. 128824 · Tue, 25 August 2026, 2:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 12:00 PM · NT 1:30 PM · QLD 2:00 PM · SA 1:30 PM
Tim Salter Assessor & Delivery Agent
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