Anatolian Merino Sheep

The Anatolian Merino sheep is a uncommon breed from Turkey raised for wool/meat. This modern sheep has fine wool and a adaptable temperament. Ewes average 132–154 lbs, while rams reach around 176–209 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for Cross between German Merino and local Turkish breeds.

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Anatolian Merino Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Modern
• Primary Use: Wool/Meat
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Country of Origin: Turkey
• Wool Type: Fine
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 60–70 kg / 132–154 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 80–95 kg / 176–209 lbs
• Temperament: Adaptable
• Breed Status: Standard
• Special Traits or Notes: Cross between German Merino and local Turkish breeds

Anatolian Merino Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia

• Cross between German Merino and local Turkish breeds

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