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ANNUAL SALE
Monday 19th
October 2020
On the property at 1.00pm
Interfaced with Elite Livestock Auctions platform

[2020 Sale catalogue]

Annual Sale

“Commercially Focused Seedstock Producers”

Welcome to Bruan Poll Dorsets 20th annual sale. Monday 19th October 2020 at 1.00pm. On property at Blacks Rd Condah. Interfaced with Elite Livestock Auctions.

Animal Health Status:

OJD vaccinated. Fully vaccinated 6in 1 with selenium & B12. Vaccinated for scabby mouth. Brucellosis accredited no. 3381

All rams backlined off shears. as a precaution. Last drenched 1/09/2020 with Trifecta.

ASBVs in the catalogue are from the LAMBPLAN Across Flock analyses dated 15/08/2020

BWT = birthweight - low birth weight values will produce lighter birth weight lambs.

WWT = weaning weight- the more positive ASBV will produce lambs that grow quicker to weaning

PWWT = postweaning weight - a higher value will produce faster growing lambs and reach target weights in a shorter time

PFAT = postweaning fat - the more negative the value,the leaner the lambs will be

PEMD = postweaning eye muscle depth - positive values will genetically have more muscle in the loin area and better carcass shape

PFEC = estimates an animals genetic potential for worm burdens. Lower ASBV's are desirable.

TCP = is the new production index replacing CARCASS +. This index has the same breeding objective as carcass + while maintaining eating quality.

LEQ = is the eating quality index targeted at terminal producers interested in improving the meat eating quality of their prime lambs. LEQ is based on the same production targets as Lamb 2020 with the added emphasis on eating quality traits.

For any assistance or more detailed explanation on ASBVs to compliment your production system, please ask David. Inspection of sale rams is from 11.00 am on the day of the sale or by prior arrangement. Please join us for a light luncheon and refreshments before and after the sale.

2020 Sale Catalogue

Bruan Poll Dorsets 2020 Genetic Trends (PDF)

Map to Bruan (PDF)

2019 Annual Sale Report.

154 Flock Rams offered with a full clearance averaging $1600
2 Stud Rams sold to a top of $4000 to an average of $3600

Thank you to all our valued clients, for their support once again.

2019 Annual sale

Welcome to Bruan Poll Dorsets 19th annual sale. Monday 21st October 2019 at 1.00pm. On property at Blacks Rd Condah

2019 Sale Catalogue (PDF) - Elite Rams 2018 drop

Bruan Poll Dorsets Genetic Trends (PDF)

Map to Bruan (PDF)

Animal Health Status:
OJD vaccinated. Fully vaccinated 6in 1 with selenium & B12. Vaccinated for scabby mouth.
Brucellosis accredited no. 3381
All rams backlined off shears. as a precaution. Last drenched 30/08/19 with Q Drench. ASBVs in the catalogue are from the LAMBPLAN Across Flock analyses dated 15/08/19

BWT = birthweight - low birth weight values will produce lighter birth weight lambs.
WWT = weaning weight- the more positive ASBV will produce lambs that grow quicker to weaning
PWWT = postweaning weight - a higher value will produce faster growing lambs and reach target weights in a shorter time
PFAT = postweaning fat - the more negative the value,the leaner the lambs will be
PEMD = postweaning eye muscle depth - positive values will genetically have more muscle in the loin area and better carcass shape
PFEC = estimates an animals genetic potential for worm burdens. Lower ASBV's are desirable.
TCP = is the new production index replacing CARCASS +. This index has the same breeding objective as carcass + while maintaining eating quality.
LEQ = is the eating quality index targeted at terminal producers interested in improving the meat eating quality of their prime lambs. LEQ is based on the same production targets as Lamb 2020 with the added emphasis on eating quality traits. For any assistance or more detailed explanation on ASBVs to compliment your production system, please ask David.

Inspection of sale rams is from 11.00 am on the day of the sale or by prior arrangement. Please join us for a light luncheon and refreshments before and after the sale.

2018 Annual Sale Report

Thank-you to all our clients for another successful ram sale for 2018.

• 136 rams offered for 100% clearance.
  
  Bruan 170146, top priced ram at $14000
• 5 stud rams sold to a top of $14000 to average $7000.
  
  Stud rams
• 131 flock rams sold to a top of $3000 to average $1220.
  
  Flock rams under the hammer.

2018 Annual Sale

Welcome to Bruan Poll Dorsets 18th annual sale. Monday 15th October 2018 at 1.00pm. On property at Blacks Rd Condah

2018 Sale Catalogue (PDF)

Animal Health Status:
OJD vaccinated. Fully vaccinated 6in 1 with selenium & B12. Vaccinated for scabby mouth.
Brucellosis accredited no. 3381
All rams backlined off shears as a precaution. Last drenched 30/08/18 with Trifecta.
ASBVs in the catalogue are from the LAMBPLAN Across Flock analyses dated 15/08/18

BWT = birthweight - low birth weight values will produce lighter birth weight lambs.
WWT = weaning weight- the more positive ASBV will produce lambs that grow quicker to weaning
PWWT = postweaning weight - a higher value will produce faster growing lambs and reach target weights in a shorter time
PFAT = postweaning fat - the more negative the value,the leaner the lambs will be
PEMD = postweaning eye muscle depth - positive values will genetically have more muscle in the loin area and better carcass shape
PFEC = estimates an animals genetic potential for worm burdens. Lower ASBV's are desirable.
CARCASS + = this standard index places 60% emphasis on pwwt(growth rate), 20% on pfat (carcass leanness), 20% on pemd(carcass muscling)
LEQ = is the eating quality index targeted at terminal producers interested in improving the meat eating quality of their prime lambs. LEQ is based on the same production targets as Lamb 2020 with the added emphasis on eating quality traits.
For any assistance or more detailed explanation on ASBVs to compliment your production system, please ask David.

Inspection of sale rams is from 11.00 am on the day of the sale or by prior arrangement. Please join us for a light luncheon and refreshments after the sale.

2017 Sale report

147 rams were offered at Bruan Poll Dorsets 2017 sale held on the 16th October,with 127 sold. Top price flock ram $2500 was payed by repeat buyer with Pwwt of 17.2 and Pemd of 3.0

2 stud rams sold to a top price of $4500. This ram is son of Bundarra Downs 133266 with performance data of Wwt 10.8 Pwwt 17.8 and an LEQ of 139. The second ram sold for $3000, a son of Bruan 150002, with Pwwt of 17.0 Pemd of 2.1 with an LEQ of 145.2

Average price for overall sale was $1170.

2017 Annual Sale

Welcome to Bruan Poll Dorsets 17th annual sale. Monday 16th October 2017 at 1.00pm. On property at Blacks Rd Condah

2017 Sale Catalogue (PDF)

Bruan Poll Dorsets Genetic Trends (PDF)

Animal Health Status:
OJD vaccinated. Fully vaccinated 6in 1 with selenium & B12. Vaccinated for scabby mouth. Brucellosis accredited no. 3381
All rams backlined off shears. as a precaution. Last drenched 7/09/17 with Trifecta.
ASBVs in the catalogue are from the LAMBPLAN Across Flock analyses dated 15/08/17

BWT = birthweight - low birth weight values will produce lighter birth weight lambs.
WWT = weaning weight- the more positive ASBV will produce lambs that grow quicker to weaning
PWWT = postweaning weight - a higher value will produce faster growing lambs and reach target weights in a shorter time
PFAT = postweaning fat - the more negative the value,the leaner the lambs will be
PEMD = postweaning eye muscle depth - positive values will genetically have more muscle in the loin area and better carcass shape
PFEC = estimates an animals genetic potential for worm burdens. Lower ASBV's are desirable.
CARCASS + = this standard index places 60% emphasis on pwwt(growth rate), 20% on pfat (carcass leanness), 20% on pemd(carcass muscling)
TRADE $ = targeting the production of sucker lambs 18 to 22 kg
LAMB 2020 = this index will suit those targeting a 22kg lamb carcase from either Merino or first -x ewe base where worms may be a significant challenge to lamb production. As with Trade and Export $ indexes, a value in LAMB 2020 reflects the improvement in lamb dollar value.
For example, lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of 113 will be worth $3 more than lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of 110
We suggest producers select the appropriate ASBVs that best suit their production systems.
For any assistance or more detailed explanation on ASBVs to compliment your production system, please ask David.

Inspection of sale rams is from 11.00 am on the day of the sale or by prior arrangement. Please join us for a light luncheon and refreshments after the sale

2016 Sale Report

135 rams offered for a total clearance. 9 stud rams avg. $2678. 126 flock rams avg. $1403.

Stud rams sold to a top of $4400.

2016 Annual Sale

On offer for our October 17th sale are 6 stud rams and semen for sale in our keeper ram - 150002. 130 specially selected flock rams.

2016 Sale Catalogue (PDF)

Bruan Poll Dorsets Genetic Trends (PDF)

Map to Bruan (PDF)

Welcome to Bruan Poll Dorsets 15th annual sale. On property at Blacks Rd Condah

Animal Health Status:
OJD vaccinated. Fully vaccinated 6in 1 with selenium & B12. Vaccinated for scabby mouth. Brucellosis accredited no. 3381.

All rams backlined off shears. as a precaution. Last drenched 7/09/16 with Trifecta.
ASBVs in the catalogue are from the LAMBPLAN Across Flock analyses dated 1/09/16.

BWT = birthweight - low birth weight values will produce lighter birth weight lambs.
WWT = weaning weight- the more positive ASBV will produce lambs that grow quicker to weaning
PWWT = postweaning weight - a higher value will produce faster growing lambs and reach target weights in a shorter time
PFAT = postweaning fat - the more negative the value,the leaner the lambs will be
PEMD = postweaning eye muscle depth - positive values will genetically have more muscle in the loin area and better carcass shape
PFEC = estimates an animals genetic potential for worm burdens. Lower ASBV's are desirable.
CARCASS + = this standard index places 60% emphasis on pwwt(growth rate), 20% on pfat (carcass leanness), 20% on pemd(carcass muscling)
TRADE $ = targeting the production of sucker lambs 18 to 22 kg
LAMB 2020 = this index will suit those targeting a 22kg lamb carcase from either Merino or first -x ewe base where worms may be a significant challenge to lamb production. As with Trade and Export $ indexes, a value in LAMB 2020 reflects the improvement in lamb dollar value.
For example, lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of 113 will be worth $3 more than lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of 110
We suggest producers select the appropriate ASBVs that best suit their production systems.
For any assistance or more detailed explanation on ASBVs to compliment your production system, please ask David.

Inspection of sale rams is from 11.00 am on the day of the sale or by prior arrangement. Please join us for a light luncheon and refreshments after the sale.

2015 Annual Sale

Bruan Poll Dorsets 15th annual sale offered 148 selected rams. 107 sold for an average of $892. Thank-you to all our valued clients both new and repeat clients.

Bruan Poll Dorsets 15th annual sale
Monday 19th October 2015 at 1.00pm
On property at Blacks Rd Condah

2015 Sale Catalogue (PDF)

Bruan Poll Dorsets Genetic Trends (PDF)

Map to Bruan (PDF)

Animal Health Status:
OJD vaccinated. SA eligible. Fully vaccinated 6in 1 with selenium & B12. Vaccinated for scabby mouth. Brucellosis accredited no. 3381

All rams backlined off shears. as a precaution. Last drenched 2/09/15 with Zolvix.
ASBVs in the catalogue are from the LAMBPLAN Across Flock analyses dated 15/08/15
Our rams selected this year are in the top 10% of all terminals for Lamb 2020 and 10% for Carcass +. Our PWWT,s are in the top 10% and PEMD 15% , PFAT is in the top 50% of terminals for 2013 drop.

BWT = birthweight - low birth weight values will produce lighter birth weight lambs.
WWT = weaning weight- the more positive ASBV will produce lambs that grow quicker to weaning
PWWT = postweaning weight - a higher value will produce faster growing lambs and reach target weights in a shorter time
PFAT = postweaning fat - the more negative the value,the leaner the lambs will be
PEMD = postweaning eye muscle depth - positive values will genetically have more muscle in the loin area and better carcass shape
PFEC = estimates an animals genetic potential for worm burdens. Lower ASBV's are desirable.
CARCASS + = this standard index places 60% emphasis on pwwt(growth rate), 20% on pfat (carcass leanness), 20% on pemd(carcass muscling)
TRADE $ = targeting the production of sucker lambs 18 to 22 kg
LAMB 2020 = this index will suit those targeting a 22kg lamb carcase from either Merino or first -x ewe base where worms may be a significant challenge to lamb production. As with Trade and Export $ indexes, a value in LAMB 2020 reflects the improvement in lamb dollar value.
For example, lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of $113 will be worth $3 more than lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of $110
We suggest producers select the appropriate ASBVs that best suit their production systems.
For any assistance or more detailed explanation on ASBVs to compliment your production system, please ask David.

Inspection of sale rams is from 11.00 am on the day of the sale or by prior arrangement. Please join us for a light luncheon and refreshments after the sale.

2014 Annual Sale

Bruan Poll Dorsets 14th annual sale was held on the 20th October and saw 141 rams offered with a 129 sold to an average of $987 with flock rams selling to a top of $2300.

Repeat and new buyers were in attendance. We wish all our valued clients the very best for the coming season.

Bruan Poll Dorsets 14th annual sale
Monday 20th October 2014 at 1.00pm
On property at Blacks Rd Condah

2014 Sale Catalogue (PDF)

Stud Rams for Sale 2014 (PDF)

Bruan Poll Dorsets Genetic Trends (PDF)

Map to Bruan (PDF)

Animal Health Status:
OJD vaccinated. SA eligible. Fully vaccinated 6 in 1 with selenium & B12. Vaccinated for scabby mouth. Brucellosis accredited no. 3381.
All rams backlined off shears as a precaution. Last drenched 7/09/14 with Zolvix.
ASBVs in the catalogue are from the LAMBPLAN Across Flock analyses dated 15/08/14.
Our rams selected this year are in the top 10% of all terminals for Lamb 2020 and 15% for Carcass +. Our PWWTs are in the top 20% and PEMD 15%, PFAT is in the top 50% of terminals for 2013 drop.

BWT = birthweight - low birth weight values will produce lighter birth weight lambs.
WWT = weaning weight- the more positive ASBV will produce lambs that grow quicker to weaning
PWWT = postweaning weight - a higher value will produce faster growing lambs and reach target weights in a shorter time
PFAT = postweaning fat - the more negative the value,the leaner the lambs will be
PEMD = postweaning eye muscle depth - positive values will genetically have more muscle in the loin area and better carcass shape
PFEC = estimates an animals genetic potential for worm burdens. Lower ASBV's are desirable.
CARCASS + = this standard index places 60% emphasis on pwwt(growth rate), 20% on pfat (carcass leanness), 20% on pemd(carcass muscling)
TRADE $ = targeting the production of sucker lambs 18 to 22 kg
LAMB 2020 = this index will suit those targeting a 22kg lamb carcase from either Merino or first -x ewe base where worms may be a significant challenge to lamb production. As with Trade and Export $ indexes, a value in LAMB 2020 reflects the improvement in lamb dollar value.
For example, lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of $113 will be worth $3 more than lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of $110
We suggest producers select the appropriate ASBVs that best suit their production systems.
For any assistance or more detailed explanation on ASBVs to compliment your production system, please ask David.

Inspection of sale rams is from 11.00 am on the day of the sale or by prior arrangement. Please join us for a light luncheon and refreshments after the sale.

2013 Annual Sale

A very successful ram sale was held on Oct. 21st for Bruan Poll Dorsets. Lot 4 in the Stud Ram section sold for $4300.
143 flock rams sold for a $969 average with rams to a top of $1500 twice.
Bruan Poll Dorsets would like to thank all repeat buyers, new buyers and under-bidders for their valued support and wish them well for the coming seasons.

Bruan Poll Dorsets 13th annual sale
Monday 21st October 2013 at 1.00pm
On property at Blacks Rd Condah

2013 Sale Catalogue (PDF)

Stud Rams for Sale 2013 (PDF)

Bruan Poll Dorsets Genetics Trends (PDF)

Map to Bruan (PDF)

Animal Health Status:
OJD vaccinated. Fully vaccinated 6in 1 with selenium & B12. Vaccinated for scabby mouth. Brucellosis accreditated no. 3381
All rams backlined off shears. as a precaution. Last drenched 15/09/13 with a combination drench.
ASBVs in the catalogue are from the LAMBPLAN Across Flock analyses dated 15/08/13
Our rams selected this year are in the top 10% of all terminals for Lamb 2020 and 10% for Carcass +. Our PWWT,s are in the top 20% and PEMD 20% , PFAT is in the top 50% of terminals for 2012 drop.

BWT = birthweight - low birth weight values will produce lighter birth weight lambs.
WWT = weaning weight- the more positive ASBV will produce lambs that grow quicker to weaning
PWWT = postweaning weight - a higher value will produce faster growing lambs and reach target weights in a shorter time
PFAT = postweaning fat - the more negative the value,the leaner the lambs will be
PEMD = postweaning eye muscle depth - positive values will genetically have more muscle in the loin area and better carcass shape
PFEC = estimates an animals genetic potential for worm burdens. Lower ASBV's are desirable.
CARCASS + = this standard index places 60% emphasis on pwwt(growth rate), 20% on pfat (carcass leanness), 20% on pemd(carcass muscling)
TRADE $ = targeting the production of sucker lambs 18 to 22 kg
LAMB 2020 = this index will suit those targeting a 22kg lamb carcase from either Merino or first -x ewe base where worms may be a significant challenge to lamb production. As with Trade and Export $ indexes, a value in LAMB 2020 reflects the improvement in lamb dollar value.
For example, lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of $113 will be worth $3 more than lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of $110
We suggest producers select the appropriate ASBVs that best suit their production systems.
For any assistance or more detailed explanation on ASBVs to compliment your production system, please ask David.

Inspection of sale rams is from 11.00 am on the day of the sale or by prior arrangement. Please join us for a light luncheon, and refreshments after the sale.

2012 Annual Sale

The 12th Annual sale held on property on Monday the 15th October saw an
offering of 3 stud rams and 127 flock rams. Top price of $2000 being for Lot
1 sold as a stud ram. 112 flock rams sold for an average of $872.

2012 Sale Catalogue (PDF)

Stud Rams for Sale 2012 (PDF)

Bruan Poll Dorsets Genetics Trends (PDF)

Map to Bruan (PDF)

Animal Health Status:
OJD fully vaccinated 6 points. Backlined off shears as a precaution. Fully vaccinated 6S B12. Last drenched 3/09/12 with a combination drench. ASBVs in catalogue dated 15/08/12.
Our rams selected this year are in the top 10% of all terminals for Lamb
2020 and top 15% for Carcass +. Our WWT's are in the top 15% PWWT's are in
the top 20% and PEMD 20% , PFAT is in the top 50% of terminals for the 2011
drop.

BWT = birthweight - low birth weight values will produce lighter birth weight lambs.
WWT = weaning weight- the more positive ASBV will produce lambs that grow quicker to weaning
PWWT = postweaning weight - a higher value will produce faster growing lambs and reach target weights in a shorter time
PFAT = postweaning fat - the more negative the value,the leaner the lambs will be
PEMD = postweaning eye muscle depth - positive values will genetically have more muscle in the loin area and better carcass shape
PFEC = estimates an animals genetic potential for worm burdens. Lower ASBV's are desirable.
CARCASS + = this standard index places 60% emphasis on pwwt(growth rate), 20% on pfat (carcass leanness), 20% on pemd(carcass muscling)
TRADE $ = targeting the production of sucker lambs 18 to 22 kg
LAMB 2020 = this index will suit those targeting a 22kg lamb carcass from either Merino or first -x ewe base where worms may be a significant challenge to lamb production. As with Trade and Export $ indexes, a value in LAMB 2020 reflects the improvement in lamb dollar value.
For example, lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of $113 will be worth $3 more than lambs from a sire with a LAMB 2020 index of $110

We suggest producers select the appropriate ASBVs that best suit their production systems.
For any assistance or more detailed explanation on ASBVs to compliment your production system, please ask David.

Inspection of sale rams is from 11.00 am on the day of the sale or by prior arrangement. Please join us for a light luncheon, and refreshments after the sale.

2011 Annual Sale

The 11th annual sale was held on property on Monday the 17th of October 2011.

Eight stud rams sold for an average of $2662 with a top price of $4600 for a
half share in 10-0068. The stud ram had LAMBPLAN breeding values of 2.4 for
mucsle, 8.6 WWT, 13.2 PWWT , -0.6 for PFAT, Carcass + of 196.20 and Lamb
2020 113.70.

A clearance of 141 flock rams to an average of $1030.

2011 Sale Catalogue (PDF)

Stud Rams and Semen on offer at 2011 Annual Sale (PDF)

Bruan Poll Dorsets Genetics Trends (PDF)

Map to Bruan (PDF)

2011 Stud Rams

Bruan 3

 

Bruan 27

 

Bruan 235

Bruan 349

Bruan 351

2010 Annual Sale

The 10th annual sale was held on Monday 18th October 2010, on the property at Blacks Rd Condah

Average prices were $857 for flock rams and $2800 for stud rams.

2010 Sale catalogue (PDF)

Annual Sale Information Flyer (PDF)

Stud Rams on offer at 2010 Annual Sale (PDF)

Map to Bruan (PDF)

2009 Annual Sale

The 9th annual sale was held Monday 19th October 2009, on property at Blacks Rd Condah

2008 Annual Sale

The 8th annual sale was held Monday 20th October 2008, on property at Blacks Rd Condah

2007 Annual Sale

Bruan Poll Dorsets would like to thank all purchasers and under-bidders for their support and wish them well for the season ahead.

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