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PRAIRIE VIC- NORTHERN VICTORIA· 3572

​Proven Poll Merino Genetics
Built for Wool & Meat Performance

Quality fine/medium wool, large frames, full ASBVs and genomics on every ram. Four generations of McGauchie family breeding — Terrick West Estate, Northern Victoria.

RAM SALE

On Property Ram Sale AUGUST 7 2026

80 rams · Inspection from 10am · Auction from 1pm · Luncheon provided · Prairie VIC

HIGHEST PRICED MERINO RAM 2025

$80,000

Top-priced ram sold to Kamora Park Poll Merino Stud, with semen shares to three additional studs. Exceptional growth, constitution, and lustrous wool - breeding values backing the phenotype.

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Genetics & data

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Full ASBVs and genomics on every ram offered. Our entire young breeding ewe flock is also genotyped — giving you the most complete picture available.

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Wool & meat

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​18.5 micron average across the entire flock for 6+ years. Large-framed, fertile dual-purpose animals producing high-volume, soft-handling 17–19 micron wool.

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Where to buy

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Bendigo Ram Sale, On-property sale, Adelaide Ram Sale, and private selections from October. MN3-certified, brucellosis-free, eligible for all states and territories.

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TRACK RECORD

Proven Performance

Multiple broad ribbon champions across Australia including Great Southern Supreme, Ballarat, and Bendigo

SHOW CHAMPIONS

STRONG REPEAT BUYERS

Loyal client base across Australia, New Zealand and South America valuing consistency and quality

TOP 10 NATIONALLY

Consistently ranked in the Top 10 National Ram Sale averages for three consecutive years

SURPLUS EWE DEMAND

Surplus ewes highly sought after as prime lamb mothers - a testament to the consistency of the flock

WHY CHOOSE TERRICK WEST

Key Breeding Focus

FRAME & FERTILITY

Large-framed, plain-bodied and highly fertile sheep built for all conditions

WOOL PERFORMANCE

Increased fleece weights with reduced micron — consistently 17–19µ range

TRACEABILITY

Pedigree recording and DNA testing for accuracy and accountability

EARLY GROWTH

Many rams reaching 100kg before 12 months — more profit, sooner

DATA & VISUAL BALANCE

ASBVs and genomics complementing visual classing — not replacing it

COMMERCIAL FOCUS

Genetics that transfer breed value from the stud to the paddock

Events & sales 2026

23-25 February 2026

GREAT SOUTHERN SUPREME MERINO SHEEP SHOW

Bathurst

29 March 2026

HORSHAM WIMMERA SHEEP SHOW

Horsham

21 June 2026

VICTORIAN STATE SHEEP SHOW

Ballarat

7 August

ON -PROPERTY RAM SALE

Terrick West

19 August 2026

VICTORIAN STATE FIELD DAY

Marnoo

27 February 2026

Terrick West  -  10am

13 June 2026

HAY MERINO SHEEP SHOW

Hay

17-19 July        Ram Sale 19 July

AUSTRALIAN SHEEP & WOOL SHOW

Bendigo      5 Rams offered

11-12 August 2026

DUBBO NATIONAL MERINO SHEEP SHOW

Dubbo

11 September 2026

ADELAIDE SHOW & RAM SALE

Adelaide

Avaliable late September

PRIVATE SELECTION- GRADED RAMS

Terrick West

Current wool tests and ASBVs available for all rams (ALL RAMS ARE GENOMIC TESTED)
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