675 SIL Ewes

Lot 367 · BARCALDINE, Western Queensland
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Joe Grove (Level 3 Accredited)
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Chandler Grazing - "Hillalong" house yards approximately 45km north east of Barcaldine township. , BARCALDINE, QLD
Lot Id
Black station ID tags
PIC Number(s)
QIBT0030
Average Weight
At Assessment
13/08/2025
Live
44.9 kgs
Dressed
17.5 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 39%)
2 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
31 kgs to 55 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
21/08/2025 (7 days)
Live
42.7 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
17.5 kgs
Live weight gain 2 grams/day
Weight Range
29 kgs to 52 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 13/08/2025 Sampled: 165 Head (24%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-5 6-10
14 12.1 - 14.0 31 - 36 1% 0% 1%
16 14.1 - 16.0 36 - 41 17% 2% 19%
18 16.1 - 18.0 41 - 46 40% 4% 44%
20 18.1 - 20.0 46 - 51 23% 8% 31%
22 20.1 - 22.0 52 - 56 3% 2% 5%
Totals 84% 16% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Sheep
These ewes present in strong store to fresh store condition and are on the improve with the lift in seasonal conditions. The ewes in this lot will travel any required distance with the required curfew and spelling procedures used.
Breeds
Sire Dam
100 % Pure Merino Merino
Ext. Breed
These ewes are sired by top quality Egelabra merino rams, out of Egelabra based breeding ewes.
Age
17.3 - 19.3 Months
Age Breakup: These ewes are the entire classed line of Black tage (2024) maiden ewes out of the Hillalong flock.
Dentition
(113 Mouthed)
2T 90 head
4T 23 head
Quality Grades
Very Good 60%
Good 35%
Fair 5%
Assessor Comments
Buyers an opportunity to purchase a quality line of EGELABRA BLOOD SIL maiden (2024 drop) ewes with their entire breeding life ahead of them. These ewes are the classed in ewes from the Hillalong flock with non to be retained by the vendor so you will be buying the cream of the crop. The ewes are all scanned in lamb to the ELGELABRA rams after a tight joining window of 36 days at 1.6% rams. These ewes were shorn on the 11th of June with the flock micron from shearing ranging from 17.4 - 18.7 micron. This is a rear opportunity to purchase a line of breeding ewes from the depth of the Hillalong Flock offering a great chance to boost a quality wool cutting breeding flock. Don't miss the opportunity to secure ewes of this quality. Plese note the vendor does have the scanned empty sister in the same sale.
Assessor
Joe Grove (Level 3 Accredited) Phone: 0428 355 599
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 inspected at assessment. Inspected 130 head (19%)
Comments: There was no abnormalities found during inspection.
Lice
Consigned sheep are from a flock that is NOT free of Lice
Details: The Barcaldine area does have lice across the district. The Hillalong flock is treated for lice and there was no lice visible at inspection.
Scabby Mouth Vaccination
100% of this consignment have not been treated with a Scabby Mouth Vaccination prior to sale
Health Treatments
Drenched - 10/07/2024 - IMIDA LAB & CENTURION
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
These sheep are not treated for JD as it is not present in the area that the sheep are located
Mulesed
Yes
Details: These ewes have been mulsed at lamb marking.
Pain Relief
Yes
Mulesing Types
Moderate: 100%
Shearing Info
Shorn 10 Jul 2025
Crutched Type Full
Wool Length
70% 0.25 - 0.5"
28% 0.5 - 1"
2% 1 - 1.5"
Majority Length
13.1 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Light Type: Daisy & Noogoora burr
Degree Seed
Light Type: Buffel and Spear grass
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
These sheep display soft healthy loose skin.
Wool Comment
The wool inspected shows good protection and opens up displaying softness. Primarily clean and bright staple with little dust tip.
Vendor Bred
Yes
Sheep not tagged at time of assessment, and will be tagged prior to delivery
Stock History
These ewes are all bred out of the Hillalong flock based on Egelabra bloodines.
Bloodlines
The Chandler family have been purchasing top priced Egelabra Rams for many years.
Grazing Conditions
These ewes have been grazing on freshened winter herbage and grass verities.
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
These ewes are being marketed as we are looking to retain a larger portion of our ewe lambs for 2025. This is our entire drop of Black tags with non being retained in the breeding flock.
Joining Details
Station Mated ram(s) put in: 07/05/2025 ram(s) taken out: 11/06/2025 (36 days)
Ram Breed(s):
Merino at 1.6% 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 Ben Banks (Non-Vet Contractor on 02/08/2025).
100% Scanned in Lamb, from 2 to 3.1 months (at time of assessment 13/08/2025).
Pregnancy Terms
No Pregnancy Terms apply.
Other Joining Details
These ewes have been joined from 7th May 2025 - 11th June 2025, to top quality EGELABRA blood rams at 1.6%.
Delivery Period
21/08/2025 to 25/08/2025 (5 days)
Delivery Point
Hillalong sheep yards north east of Barcaldine.
Lat: -23.5559218" S Long: 145.2882741" E
Agent Contact
Joe Grove
Mobile 0428 355 599
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading, Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Double Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Dry weather access only. Suitable for road train access.
Delivery Comments
If there is wet weather near time of delivery it will be delayed until road is safe.
Trading Terms
Frame Rural Agencies Blackall standard 7 day payment terms to pre approved purchasers, CBD all others. No Rebate
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. 126594 · Tue, 19 August 2025, 2:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 12:00 PM · NT 1:30 PM · QLD 2:00 PM · SA 1:30 PM
Joe Grove Assessor & Delivery Agent
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