Breeds of Sheep. Classes of Sheep b Fine Wool b Medium Wool b Long Wool b Crossbred Wool b Carpet wool b Fur Sheep.

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Breeds of Sheep

Classes of Sheep b Fine Wool b Medium Wool b Long Wool b Crossbred Wool b Carpet wool b Fur Sheep

Merino-FW b Originated in Australia b Primarily a wool breed b White-faced b Most popular breed in Australia b High quality wool used in the textile industry

Rambouillet-FW b Originated in Spain b Shipped to France in 1801 b White in color

Cheviot-MW b Originated in Scotland b Resistant to cold, windy conditions b White, wool free faces b Wool has a helical crimp b Tend to be resistant to worms and footrot

Dorset-MW b Originated in Europe b Medium-sized breed with high quality, white wool b Most popular white- faced breed in the United States b Horned and polled varieties exist

Hampshire-MW b Originated in Hampshire, England b Black face and legs b Mild demeanor b Unbroken wool cap should extend from the neck over the forehead

Southdown-MW b Developed in England b Well suited to farm flock production b Gray face with white body b Adapted to wet conditions

Suffolk-MW b Originated in England b Most popular breed in the US today b Produce large amounts of meat b White with black faces and legs

Oxford-MW b Originated in England b Second largest sheep breed b Meat-type breed b Tends to forage for its own food b White with black ears and bridge of nose

Lincoln-LW b Originated in England b The largest breed of sheep b Long-wooled breed b White faces b Pronounced forelock between the ears 6 th per. 11/10

Columbia-CBW b Developed by the US Department of Ag b Developed to thrive on Western ranges b Produce medium wool and large amounts of meat

Corriedale-CBW b Developed in New Zealand & Australia b Dual purpose breed b Produces bulky, high density wool b Most popular breed in South America

Karakul-Fur b Origin-Asia; ancient breed b Large, angular body b Black or brown face ears and legs b Rams-horned; Ewes-polled b Used for fur when they are born and a few days after

Jacob b Originated in England b Two, four, or six horns b Black and white fleece b Fleece is highly sought after b Unimproved breed

Judging Market Lambs b Look for width: At the center of legAt the center of leg At the dockAt the dock Between the hind legs and through chestBetween the hind legs and through chest Over back and loinOver back and loin b Look for: Long rump, long bulging stifle, depth of leg, heavy boneLong rump, long bulging stifle, depth of leg, heavy bone