660 Ewes

Lot 100 · QUILPIE, Western Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
Jack Biddle (Level 3 Accredited)
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PD DD EDWARDS - 'Possamunga' - 56 kms South of Quilpie on the Quilpie/Thargomindah Road, QUILPIE, QLD
Lot Id
Mixed Colour Possamunga Tags
PIC Number(s)
QHQP0110
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Average Weight
At Assessment
12/05/2025
Live
52.6 kgs
Dressed
20.0 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 38%)
20 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
36 kgs to 73 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
22/05/2025 (10 days)
Live
51.0 kgs based on -3% Del. Adj.
Dressed
20.0 kgs
Live weight gain 0 grams/day
Weight Range
35 kgs to 71 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 12/05/2025 Sampled: 152 Head (23%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 3 4 5 Totals
Dressed Live 0-5 6-10 11-15 16-20 21-99
14 12.1 - 14.0 32 - 37 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1%
16 14.1 - 16.0 37 - 42 3% 0% 1% 0% 0% 4%
18 16.1 - 18.0 42 - 47 3% 8% 1% 0% 0% 12%
20 18.1 - 20.0 48 - 53 6% 20% 7% 3% 0% 36%
22 20.1 - 22.0 53 - 58 0% 18% 9% 1% 0% 28%
24 22.1 - 24.0 58 - 63 1% 6% 5% 3% 1% 16%
26 24.1 - 26.0 63 - 68 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1%
28 26.1 - 28.0 69 - 74 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 2%
Totals 14% 53% 24% 8% 1% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Sheep
Ewes are strong and fit to travel.
Breeds
Sire Dam
100 % Pure Merino Merino
Age
2 - 6 Years
Age Breakup: Aprox 91% are Yellow tags (August 21 drop). Aprox 4 % is over 4 year old and 5% in younger then 3 years old.
Dentition
(152 Mouthed)
2T 5 head
4T 8 head
6T 3 head
8T 110 head
Broken 2 head
Worn 24 head
Worn / broken::
Broken mouths teeth very thin and near the gum. Very healthy mouths.
Assessor Comments
A line of 660 well bred Mumblebone blood classed ewes. Ewes are not intentionally stationed mated however there is a potion showing signs of lamb. The percentage of ewes at assessment where mouthed showing 3% two tooth, 5% 4 tooth, 2% 6 tooth, 73% full mouth, 16% worn and 1% broken mouth. Also made note of frames 77% being A frame, 22% being B framed and 1% being C framed. The tags noted at assessment where green, yellow, white, light purple and black. Approx. 91% are August 2021 drop with the remainder only a small % older and younger. Good young January 2025 shorn ewes. Possamunga sheep are known as good wool cutters and big frame sheep and these ewes are in good order ready to take on and fatten on good feed or carry on as breeders.
Assessor
Jack Biddle (Level 3 Accredited) Phone: 0447 192 887
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 - 09/02/2024 - Backliner- Maverick
Eligibilities
Russian Eligible, Saudi Eligible
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: The older ewes are mulesed, all younger ewes are not.
Pain Relief
Yes
Shearing Info
Shorn 09 Feb 2025
Not Crutched
Wool Length
36% 1 - 1.5"
55% 1.5 - 2"
9% 2 - 2.5"
Majority Length
1.52 Inches
Degree Burr
Light Type: Ring burr
Degree Seed
None Observed
Wool Cut
Year 2025 Result 5 kgs
Micron Test
Year 2025 Result 19 micron
Yield
Year 2025 Result 64 %
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
Pink and healthy
Wool Comment
Bright soft handling
Vendor Bred
Yes
Bloodlines
Possamunga has been using Mumblebone rams for 40 years.
Grazing Conditions
Mulga and Gidgee channel country that has a mixture of fresh burr and grasses.
Other Health Information
Returned to: Bulloo River flood out country that has a mixture of good fresh herbage and grasses after recent flood.
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Any Access To Rams or Stags?
Yes, last access to rams/stags: 28/02/2025
Joining Access Details
Ewes are not deliberately station mated but there is a % that are showing signs of lamb at assessment. The heavy in lamb ewes were pulled out at assessment. Can not guarantee that the ewes are empty.
Delivery Period
22/05/2025 to 24/05/2025 (3 days)
Delivery Point
Possamunga sheep yards- Approx. 56 kms South of Quilpie on the Quilpie/Thargomindah Road,
Lat: -26.6139196" S Long: 144.2664772" E
Agent Contact
Jack Biddle
Mobile 0447 192 887
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
Yes
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Road Train access- dry weather only.
Trading Terms
GDL TERMS & CONDITIONS - PAYMENT 12 DAYS FROM DATE OF DELIVERY TO PURCHASER WITH AN ACCOUNT WITH GDL OR AN ACCOUNT WITH ANOTHER AGENT, OTHERWISE PAYMENT BEFORE 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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TUESDAY NATIONAL SHEEP SALE
No. 125861 · Tue, 20 May 2025, 2:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEST
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Jack Biddle Assessor & Delivery Agent
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