Suffolk X Texel Sheep
The Suffolk X Texel sheep is a common breed from United Kingdom raised for meat. This crossbreed sheep has medium wool and a strong temperament. Ewes average 176 lbs, while rams reach around 254 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Commercial hybrid combining Suffolk growth and Texel muscle; used in terminal meat systems..
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Suffolk X Texel Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Crossbreed
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Common
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Wool Type: Medium
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 80 kg / 176 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 115 kg / 254 lbs
- Temperament: Strong
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Commercial hybrid combining Suffolk growth and Texel muscle; used in terminal meat systems.
Suffolk X Texel Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Commercial hybrid combining Suffolk growth and Texel muscle; used in terminal meat systems.
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