Prussian Coarsewool Sheep
The Prussian Coarsewool sheep is a extinct breed from Germany (Historic Prussia) raised for wool/meat. This wool sheep has coarse wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 119 lbs, while rams reach around 172 lbs. Recognized as Extinct, it is noted for Historically used in East Prussia for tough wool and mutton; phased out in the 1900s..
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Prussian Coarsewool Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Wool
- Primary Use: Wool/Meat
- Rarity: Extinct
- Country of Origin: Germany (Historic Prussia)
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 54 kg / 119 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 78 kg / 172 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Extinct
- Special Traits or Notes: Historically used in East Prussia for tough wool and mutton; phased out in the 1900s.
Prussian Coarsewool Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Historically used in East Prussia for tough wool and mutton; phased out in the 1900s.
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