Katahdin Sheep for Sale
Birch Hill Farm produces top-quality Katahdin breeding stock for sale. Our flock possesses excellent genetics and conformation.
Our Katahdins are hardy, easy-care sheep with superior lambing skills. The Birch Hill Farm flock is Certified Scrapie free (SFCP), and is enrolled in the National Sheep Improvement Program (NSIP).
Please contact Clay Hillgrove with any questions about Birch Hill's sheep.
Sheep Currently Available for Sale
(Note: Orders are now being taken for 2008 lambs.)
Rams
All rams come with NSIP information and excellent EPDs. They are pasture-raised on grasses in summer, and get organic hay grown on the farm in winter. Health and FMACHA information are available. All vaccinations are current.
BCP6658 (RR)
2-year-old, proven, k-NSIP Genetically Balanced Trait Leader ram.
A founder sire at Birch Hill Farm. Lambs excel for rapid early
growth. Long-bodied with excellent muscling, he has a nice temperament
and is easy to handle.
$1,000
CMG 223 (QR)
Mature 2-year-old ram. High reproductive efficiency pedigree. His
dam weaned 15 lambs in 7 years without a loss. Good muscling
with a long torso. He is an excellent shedder. Good temperament,
gentle with the ewes.
$650
BH7018 (RR)
Sired by BCP6658 (Genetically Balanced Trait Leader ram) out of
TLF mother. Had rapid early growth; k-NSIP/EPD
for growth in top 95 percentile for breed. Born May 2007, all white
with long torso. Photo taken at 8 months.
$650
BH7025 (RR)
Ram lamb, born May 2007, sired by a Balanced Trait Leader ram out
of Fortmeyer ewe. Has a nice mane and good temperament.
$500
BH7016
One of twin QR ram lambs born May 2007, sired by a Balanced Trait Leader
ram and from a top performing BHF ewe. Good muscling.
Photo taken at 8 months.
$500
BH7017
One of twin QR ram lambs born May 2007, out of TLF mother. Top performing
BHF twin in 2007; used for breeding. Sire, paternal and maternal
grandsires were k-NSIP Balanced Trait Leader rams. Good muscling.
Photo taken at 8 months.
$600