Hampshire Down × Suffolk Cross Sheep
The Hampshire Down × Suffolk Cross sheep is a experimental breed from UK raised for meat. This crossbred sheep has medium wool and a muscular temperament. Ewes average 154–187 lbs, while rams reach around 220–265 lbs. Recognized as Crossbred, it is noted for Terminal sire cross bred for fast growth and meat yield.
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Hampshire Down × Suffolk Cross Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Crossbred
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Experimental
- Country of Origin: UK
- Wool Type: Medium
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 70–85 kg / 154–187 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 100–120 kg / 220–265 lbs
- Temperament: Muscular
- Breed Status: Crossbred
- Special Traits or Notes: Terminal sire cross bred for fast growth and meat yield
Hampshire Down × Suffolk Cross Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Terminal sire cross bred for fast growth and meat yield
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