• No sheep mulesed since 2004, both at Parkdale and Enngonia.
• Demand for Parkdale mules free genetics
• Highly blow fly resistant, resulting in far less preventative chemicals required.
• Average weaning 137%
• High genetic fat cover for better lamb survival and animal health.
• Large eye muscle producing high yielding carcases and fertility.
• Parkdale lambs averaged dressed 48% yield after curfew (44% full) at Thomas Foods Tamworth.
• Adult flock average 19.6 micron
• Shear every 8 months at 90mm (test result)
• Not mulesed attracting $1/kg greasy premium on average
• Annual Parkdale sale of 3,500 ewes, 25% above previous weeks AuctionPlus sales of 100,000 sheep.
• Parkdale has a short tail Merino family of 800 breeding ewes. 165% of lambs weaned. There is no mulesing and no tail docking in this family, with 20 micron wool.
Robert and Scott Mudford are both available for sheep classing to assist in developing mules-free Merino flocks.
If you are after any sheep purchases or information regarding our semen sires please contact us.