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89 Ewes
1-330548
Lot 466
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BLACKFORD, Lower SE S.A.
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Overview
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Weight
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Assessor Comments
Mitchell Mcananey (Level 3 Accredited)
account_box Vendor
A/c
Blackford Merino
Address where stock are located
8808 Rowney Road, BLACKFORD, SA
PIC Number(s)
SA213583
Accreditation(s)
LPA
, Antibiotic Free
scale Weights
Time of Last Access to Feed
6:00am 04/11/2026
Time Assessed
9:00am 04/11/2026
Hours off Feed
3 hours
Average Weight
At Assessment
04/11/2026
Live
67.0 kgs
Dressed
25.5 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 38%)
Weight Range
53 kgs to 88 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
11/11/2026 (5 days)
Live
64.5 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
25.8 kgs
Live weight gain 150 grams/day
Weight Range
51 kgs to 84 kgs Liveweight at delivery
| Assessment: Individual on 04/11/2026 Sampled: 89 Head (100%) | |||||||||
| Weight Class | Weight Range | Fat Scores | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 4 | Totals | ||||||
| Dressed | Live | 6-10 | 11-15 | 16-20 | |||||
| 22 | 20.1 - 22.0 | 53 - 58 | 1% | 2% | 0% | 3% | |||
| 24 | 22.1 - 24.0 | 58 - 63 | 1% | 20% | 0% | 21% | |||
| 26 | 24.1 - 26.0 | 63 - 68 | 1% | 33% | 0% | 34% | |||
| 28 | 26.1 - 28.0 | 69 - 74 | 0% | 20% | 5% | 25% | |||
| 30 | 28.1 - 30.0 | 74 - 79 | 0% | 7% | 3% | 10% | |||
| 32 | 30.1 - 32.0 | 79 - 84 | 0% | 0% | 5% | 5% | |||
| 34 | 32.1 - 34.0 | 84 - 89 | 0% | 0% | 2% | 2% | |||
| Totals | 3% | 82% | 15% | 100% | |||||
fact_check Assessed
Has EID Tags
Yes
Breeds
| Sire | Dam | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 % | Pure | Poll Merino | Poll Merino |
Age
2.5 - 5.5 Years
Age Breakup: 32 Black Tags (2024)
8 Blue Tags (2023)
26 Red Tags (2022)
23 Yellow Tags (2021)
Notable Traits
| Traits | |
|---|---|
| 1 Head | Scur |
Assessor Comments
Great Opportunity to purchase a line of Blackford poll Merino ewes. These ewes are known for there Nice stylish bright White wool, Plain bodies with open faces and High fertility. The Blackford wool clip in 2024/25 averaged 16.1 microns across the whole clip, while the 2023/24 clip averaged 16.4 microns. The Blackford breeding ewes wool clip average 7 kg with an average fibre diameter of less than 17 microns.
Please note there is a Line of 2025 Ewes in the same sale
Assessor
Mitchell Mcananey (Level 3 Accredited)
Phone: 0455 591 672
history History & Management
Introduced Sheep
0 (closed flock) 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 been treated with a Scabby Mouth Vaccination prior to sale.
Health Treatments
Drenched - 14/08/2026 - Abamax Plus Duocare
Vaccinated - 11/06/2026 - Glanvac 6 - Booster
Health Declaration
A National Sheep Health Declaration will be provided at Delivery
JD Approved Vaccinates
Sheep are JD Approved Vaccinates.
Vendor has been continuously vaccinating all retained lambs in the flock for 26 years
SheepMAP
Sheep are from a SheepMAP flock MN3 Status, commenced 2000, Certificate Number S114
Other Health Information
Cobalt pellets & selenium pellet at Weaning
Mulesed
Yes
Pain Relief
Yes
Mulesing Types
Moderate: 100%
Shearing Info
Shorn 24 Sep 2026
Not Crutched
Wool Length
80% 0.5 - 1"
20% 1 - 1.5"
Majority Length
25 Millimetres
Degree Burr
Nil
Degree Seed
Very Light
Type:
Barley Grass
Shedding Breed Contact
No known contact with shedding breeds
Skin Comment
Healthy pink skin
Wool Comment
Nice Stylish white bright wool
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
Been a Closed Flock for 30 years
Breeding Comments
Blackford Poll Merino
Grazing Conditions
Clover & Grass pasture
Other Health Information
Returned same
Vendor Comments
Plain bodies with open faces.High fertility (pregnancy scanning consistently shows over 60 percent twinning in mature ewes). Easy trouble-free lambing with no supervision
Stylish white wool with good resistance to fleece rot (no jetting)
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.
local_shipping Delivery
Delivery Period
11/11/2026 to 19/11/2026
(9 days)
Delivery Point
8808 Rowney Road
BLACKFORD SA 5275
Lat: -36.7616243 / Lng: 140.0243679
NLIS Transfer
Vendor/Agent willing to Scan and Transfer sheep AT BUYER REQUEST at cost of
$2.00/head
Agent Contact
Mitchell Mcananey
Mobile
0455 591 672
Email
[email protected]
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Delivery Comments
Can be slippery when there has been a lot of rain
Trading Terms
NUTRIEN TERMS & CONDITIONS OF AUCTION SALES
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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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. 128835
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Tue,
10 November 2026,
2:00 PM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 11:00 AM
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NT 12:30 PM
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QLD 1:00 PM
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SA 1:30 PM
Mitchell Mcananey
Assessor & Delivery Agent
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