Spring Valley Stud Sires

'Old Boys'

SIRES USED IN 2009 (sons for sale this year)

Spring Valley 050192

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Proven low birth wt sire with good fat and muscle combination. A very easy going, casual ram.
SIRE: Spring Valley 030574
A high muslce ram that bred very well for us in both the stud & later in our commercial flock. Still going strong.

Spring Valley 080025

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Used as a ram lamb. Shown at Adelaide Royal 2009 and sold to Bundara Downs Stud. Used again by us via AI in 2010. Breeding very well. See sons 146-09 & 156-09 below.
SIRE: Allendale 060351
A sire that had a lot of influence in our stud. The Days Whiteface show team has a number of rams sired by 351 again this year.

Spring Valley 080166

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Used as a ram lamb. Sons 101-09 and 149-09 used as ram lambs, see below.
SIRE: Gemini 060158
Gemini 158 sired the Champion & Interbreed Champion ram at Hamilton Show in 2010. A high muscle ram.

Spring Valley 080063

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Used as a ram lamb and again in 2010. A very long ram. Son 28-09 used as ram lamb, see below.
SIRE: Lochaire 060540 NZ
A NZ Poll Dorset ram used via AI.

Spring Valley 080047

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Used as a ram lamb. A low birth weight sire due to shorter gestation length.
SIRE: Spring Valley 060072
Our best son by Valma 660 who also sired Valma 349

Anden 070008

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Used via AI. A high growth sire. Son 147-09 was used as a ram lamb, see below. Used in CRC program.
SIRE: Ella Matta 030171

Detpa Grove 060252 "Distinction"

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A high link sire used via AI. Son 15-09 used as a ram lamb, see below. Another son 56-09 possible for show team Adelaide see over.
SIRE: Accelerator 020375

NEW SIRE AT SPRING VALLEY
Valma 070623

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Currently the highest ranked sire on Carcase+ (as at July 2010). Very High growth but combined with shorter gestation so birth weight good. A very impressive ram.
SIRE: Valma 060349
Used in CRC and throughout Australia in many Poll Dorset studs. 623 was his best son bred at Valma and will be shown at Adelaide Royal this year.

Spring Valley 070124

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Our best son by "Cracker". A high growth ram. Son 080199 also used in 2009, his full brother to be shown at Adelaide this year.
SIRE: Detpa Grove 050206 "Cracker"
A high link sire which bred very well for us.

SIRES USED IN 2010

Spring Valley 090156

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To be shown at Adelaide Royal. Entered in CRC 50K research project. Recoded the equal 2nd highest eye muscle in our flock for the 2009 drop. Semen collected at 10 mths - big volume comment from AI technician.
SIRE: Spring Valley 080025
Used as a ram lamb. Shown at Adelaide Royal 2009 and sold to Bundara Downs Stud. Used again via AI in 2010. Breeding very well.

Spring Valley 090146

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Another very structurally correct ram by 25-08. Out of a good performing ewe.
SIRE: Spring Valley 080025
See comments above.

Spring Valley 090028

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Semen Collected.
Entered in CRC research project. A lower birth weight ram with balanced figures.
SIRE: Spring Valley 080063
Used as a ram lamb and again in 2010. A very long ram.

Spring Valley 090302

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Semen Collected.
The cleanest of our 623 sons. 308 when joined with a WS ewe will be classed as WS not appendix. Entered in 50K CRC project.
SIRE: Valma 070623
Currently the highest ranked sire on Carcase+ Terminal sire list (as at July 2010).

Spring Valley 090315

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He recorded the highest actual eye muscle in our flock for the drop at scanning.
SIRE: Valma 070623
See comments & his photo above.

Spring Valley 090308

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Another son of Valma 623. Like the two above his progeny will be classed as WS when joined with a WS ewe. Out of a very clean ewe.
SIRE: Valma 070623
See comments above. Valma 070623 will be shown at Adelaide show this year.

Spring Valley 090147

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A high growth ram.
SIRE: Anden 070008
Used via AI. A very high growth sire and high Carcase+ index.

Spring Valley 090309

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A typical 124 son. Good type.
SIRE: Spring Valley 070124
See comments & his photo above.

Spring Valley 080018

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Moderate birth wt with good muscle figure. Picked out as a ram lamb, early growth. Mature size medium.
SIRE: Spring Valley 070072
In photo beside - 72-07 is just behind 18-08. 72 is by Valma 660 who is a very growthy ram.

Spring Valley 080358

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Structure excellent, v good wool, highest emd in young ram lamb group born in 2009. Not used as ram lamb as younger. Sire of dam is 020032 (muscle ram)
SIRE: Spring Valley 070161
161 was our best son by Anden 257-04.

Spring Valley 080188

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Shown at Adelaide last year. He has grown into a very big ram.
SIRE: Spring Valley 060215
Our best Wheetelane 2864-03 son.