Karacabey Merino Sheep
The Karacabey Merino sheep is a common breed from Turkey raised for wool/meat. This modern sheep has fine wool and a docile temperament. Ewes average 132–154 lbs, while rams reach around 176–220 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for Turkish Merino developed for wool and meat production.
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Karacabey Merino Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Modern
- Primary Use: Wool/Meat
- Rarity: Common
- Country of Origin: Turkey
- Wool Type: Fine
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 60–70 kg / 132–154 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 80–100 kg / 176–220 lbs
- Temperament: Docile
- Breed Status: Standard
- Special Traits or Notes: Turkish Merino developed for wool and meat production
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