Mutton Merino Sheep

The Mutton Merino sheep is a common breed from Australia raised for dual-purpose. This finewool sheep has fine wool and a docile temperament. Ewes average 143 lbs, while rams reach around 209 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Meat-enhanced strain of Merino developed for both carcass value and fleece quality..

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Mutton Merino Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Finewool
• Primary Use: Dual-purpose
• Rarity: Common
• Country of Origin: Australia
• Wool Type: Fine
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 65 kg / 143 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 95 kg / 209 lbs
• Temperament: Docile
• Breed Status: Extant
• Special Traits or Notes: Meat-enhanced strain of Merino developed for both carcass value and fleece quality.

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• Meat-enhanced strain of Merino developed for both carcass value and fleece quality.

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