170313 "Wilfred"

Sheep Genetics ID: 500412-2017-170313
Semen Price: $50/straw

semen 120175

170313 is an exciting young Woodyarrup Merino sire of outstanding scale and structure, performance and breeding - a 120175 son and with 081832 and thus 252657 breeding on both dam and sire sides (252657 is still a national trait leader for weaning and post-weaning weight, staple strength (all ages), and lean meat yield).

170313’s maternal genetics give us great confidence – his dam was a truly outstanding ‘A-WOOL’ ewe out of an ‘A-WOOL’ ewe, and who consistently produced top tier progeny (including 2 stud sires, a top auction ram, and a top FRAME ewe).

170313 is of a Frame Productive joining type – and will have a huge positive impact over lighter cutting ewes.

170313 is a national trait leader for weaning weight, for post-weaning, yearling, hogget and adult clean fleece weights, lean meat yield, and doe 6 of the 8 Merino economic value indexes, including the fibre production, merino production, and dual-purpose economic indexes.

170313’s yearling wool test:

FD: 18.6 microns
SD of diam.: 3.0 microns
CVD: 16.1%
Comfort F.: 100%

140149 paddock

MerinoSelect run (7/6/20) - click here to go to the MerinoSelect web
Percentiles		Top 1%		Top 5%		Top 10%		Top 20%		Top 30%

	Body Growth		Wool				Carass		$Indexes
Trait	WWT	YWT	YFD	YCFW	AFD	ACFW	CWT	LMY	FP+	MP+	DP+
ASBV	+5.7	+7.1	-1.4	+28.6	-1.0	+30.2	+3.0	+1.9	+156%	+172%	+168%
Accuracy	73%	74%	80%	71%	83%	70%	67%	60%	53%	52%	52%
50th percentile	+2.9	+5.2	-1.0	+17.1	-1.0	+15.0	+2.3	+0.55	137	146	+147

Semen Sires

170313 "Wilfred"