The following graphs are the recommended condition score (CS) guidelines to optimise reproductive management and lifetime progeny performance. They are presented for regions, enterprise types and a range in lambing systems.

Merino ewe condition score profiles

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Figure 10.7 High and Medium Rainfall Zone (mixed perennial and annual pastures) – Spring lambing.

Source: Lifetimewool, adapted by AWI

Figure 10.8 Sheep Wheat Zone (annual pastures WA, northwest Vic, SA & southwest NSW) – May lambing.

Source: Lifetimewool, adapted by AWI

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