The Sale Rams
AMM® sale rams, recently shorn, were photographed in the yards at Danbury, Bendemeer, New South Wales in January 2008 at 15 months of age
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Below is a photo of the parted fleece from an AMM(R) sale ram in six months wool
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Semen Sires
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Semen is available from the following AMM® rams:
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AMM 188
Born: July 2004
$40 per dose (plus GST)
Sire: AMM 354 Dam: 020319
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A highly fertile ram with soft, white wool. His dam is 25% Finn.
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AMM 188 at 18 months (left) and 42 months (right) of age.
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At 25 months of age, the ram had a mean fibre diameter of 19.5 microns and a coefficient of variation of 18.3% and a comfort factor of 99.4%.
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AMM 207
Born: October 2005
$40 per dose (plus GST)
Sire: AMM075
At 10 months of age, this ram tested 13.9 microns for fibre diameter with a coefficient of variation of 19.5% and a comfort factor of 100%. The wool is exquisitely soft. His sire is 25% White Suffolk/ White Dorper.
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AMM 207 at 42 months of age (left). The skin section of this ram (right) shows a high density of wool follicles (66 follicles per square millimetre) with very fine primary fibres (mean of 13.7 microns) and secondary fibres (mean of 17.6 microns).
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AMM 064
Born: October 2006
$40 per dose (plus GST)
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Horizontal skin section of AMM 064 at 13 months of age.
Fibre density: 67.5 fibres per mm2
Fibre length: 0.61 millimetres per day
Primary fibre diameter: 13.2 microns
Secondary fibre diameter: 17.4 microns
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The follicle groups in the skin are compact, well-defined and closely packed together. The primary fibres and secondary fibres are fine and very uniform in diameter. The fibres are growing in length at an exceptionally fast rate.
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AMM1395
Born: July 2002
$40 per dose (plus GST)
Sire: Leahcim 63 (White Suffolk/White Dorper ram)
Dam: AMM Merino ewe
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A ram of superb constitution producing very fast growing lambs with soft and fine wool.
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AMM 1395 at 6 years of age
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AMM 075
Born: July 2004
$40 per dose (plus GST)
A highly fertile ram with soft, white wool. His dam is 50% White Suffolk/White Dorper. This ram was 17.5 microns at 14 months of age.
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AMM 075 at 12 months of age (recently shorn).
This ram has produced progeny of outstanding growth rate with very soft and fine diameter fleeces.
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