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2011 Ram Order Form
The Grass Field Day & Ram Sale is on Thursday October 6, 2011
Ram order for collection on October 7th or 8th October 2011
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Ram Classes & Prices for October 2011 Sale
| Class | Rank | Price* |
| Reserve Rams | Top index rams and above average on each measured character | $1,050 |
| Flock Rams | Ranked 100%o plus on index | $650 |
* GST must be added ** A $50/ram discount for payment on the day
• Rams have been selected on a balanced fleece weight, bodyweight and micron index for 20 years.
• All sale rams are ranked in index order with estimated breeding values (EBVs) to guide buyers.
Your Progress With The G.R.A.S.S. Selection Index
| Area of benefit | Results achieved in 10 years |
| Ewe CFW | +0.57kg |
| Ewe FD | -0.4µm |
| Hogget BW | +3.0kg |
| Staple Strength | +1.2N/Kt |
| Reproduction rate | +1.6% |
Over the next 10 years, users of G.R.A.S.S. rams should achieve these results from the selection index. If you have previously been buying rams from a non-index performance selection stud, then your first five year gains could be much greater than those listed above.
These extra profits are essential to keep your flock and farm profitable.
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