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2023 Ohio Showcase Sale

to be held May 12, 2023   //   Greenville, Ohio


Lot 680
Portland Prairie 1310-AI
Born 3/29/22
Reg# 22017
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
1310 Video

This AI sired ram was born a twin and raised on pasture as a twin. He walks on excellent feet and legs and is very long bodied. He has an outstanding fecal egg count estimated breeding value (Pwec ebv) of -87 along with great growth rate ebv's.
       

Lot 681
Portland Prairie 1281-AI
Born 3/27/23
Reg# 21955
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
1281 Video

This AI yearling ewe was sired by the UK ram Cambwell Duke II out of a Cambwell Trademark dam. She was born a twin and raised on pasture as a twin. 1281 is long and stylish like her mother and walks on a great set of feet and legs. She has good growth numbers and a nice worm resistance, Pwec ebv, of -64.
       

Lot 682
Portland Prairie 1291-AI
Born 3/29/23
Reg# 21958
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
1291 Video

This AI yearling ewe was sired by the UK ram Grougfoot Wizard. She was born a twin and raised as a single on pasture (her Trademark dam injured a teat). She is well put together with good growth numbers and a Pwec ebv of -63.
       

2022 National Texel Show and Sale

to be held June 16, 2022   //   Sedalia, MO


Lot 190
Portland Prairie 1160-ET
Born 3/20/21
Reg# 21088
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
1160 Video

PP1160 is sired by the UK ram Langford Adder Again. Adder is a breed leader for maternal traits, marbling, and hind leg muscling. PP1160 is out of a Trademark ewe that is a full sibling to PP0861-ET and PP0866-ET that were sold on the 2019 National Texel Sale (see below). 1160 has a worm egg count estimated breeding value of (-61), which translates to 61% fewer eggs than the average.
       

Lot 192
Portland Prairie 1190-AI
Born 3/31/21 - Triplet
Reg# 21094
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
1190 Video

PP1190 is sired by Langford Adder Again out of a Granite Untouchable ewe. 1190 is a real outcross ewe as there was not a lot of Untouchable semen imported into the U.S. 1190 has a worm egg count ebv of (-74).
       

Lot 4136
Portland Prairie 1166-ET
Born 3/22/21 - Twin
Reg# 21041
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
1166 Video

1166 is sired by Granite Untouchable out of a Trademark ewe. He was a fast growing lamb (born and raised a twin) and is long and well muscled. His worm egg count estimated breeding value is (-25).
       

2021 NSIP Online Terminal Sire Sale

July 13, 2021


Lot 27
Portland Prairie 1031-ET
Born 3/22/20
Reg# 20024
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

NSIP Data
1031 Video

1031 is an extremely long Grougfoot Wizard son with a nice loineye. He moves well on a correct set of feet and legs. Sold to Kansas.
       

2020 NSIP Online All Terminal Sires Sale

to be held July 9, 2020   //   Hosted by Willoughby Livestock Sales


Lot 11
Portland Prairie 0952-AI
Born 3/22/19
Reg# 19205
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
Dam picture
0952 Video

0952 is a fast-growing, well-muscled Trademark son. His weaning egg count ebv of -60.9 was generated on one of our wettest summers on record.
       

Lot 12
Portland Prairie 0971-ET
Born 3/24/19
Reg# 19208
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
Dam picture
0971 Video

0971 is a Granite Untouchable son out of a Trademark ewe. He is a fast-growing, well-muscled ram that moves with ease. He has a Carcase + index of 140.8
       

2020 Texel Sheep Breeders Society National Online Sale

to be held Monday, June 15, 2020   //   Hosted by Breeders World


Portland Prairie 0962-ET
Born 3/23/19
Reg# 19207
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
Dam picture
0962 Video

0962 is the total package! This Trademark son has show type, high growth and eye muscle depth EBVs, all while resisting worms with a weaning fecal egg count EBV of -25.6. This yearling ram moves with ease on a great set of feet and legs. 0962's loin is long, wide, and deep. His loin eye area was the largest of our 2019 ram lambs, both in actual size and adjusted to 120lbs. We used 0962 as our clean up ram last fall after AI and he has a collection of impressive lambs on the ground.
       

2019 Center of the Nation Sale

July 27 at Spencer, Iowa


Portland Prairie 0853-ET
Born 4/05/18
Reg# 18440
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data

Sold to the US Sheep Experiment Station, DuBois, ID.
       

2019 National Texel Show and Sale

at Sedalia, Missouri


Lot 449
Portland Prairie 0847-AI
Born 3/30/18
Reg# 18428
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge NN (negative)

Pedigree (PDF)
NSIP Data

0847 was Reserve Grand Champion Ram at the 2019 National Texel Show. Sold to Harmony Hills Texels, Dickerson, MD.
       

Substitution for Lot 450
Portland Prairie 0861-ET
Born 4/03/18
Reg# 18442
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge NN (negative)

Pedigree (PDF)
NSIP Data

0861 was tied as the high selling animal at the National Texel Sale. Sold to Fisher Texels, Payette, ID.
       

Substitution for Lot 451
Portland Prairie 0866-ET
Born 4/05/18
Reg# 18417
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge NN (negative)

Pedigree (PDF)
NSIP Data

0866 was third place Yearling Ewe at the 2019 National Texel Show. Sold to Pine Knob Farm, Somers, CT.
       

For more information on the 2019 National Texel Sale
go to the Texel Sheep Breeders Society website at
www.usatexels.org


2017 Center of the Nation Sale

July 29 at Spencer, Iowa


Portland Prairie 0661-ET
Born 4/01/16
Reg# 16812
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
Actual Scan Data

Sold to West Virginia University.
       

2016 Center of the Nation Sale

July 23 at Spencer, Iowa


Portland Prairie 0508
Born 2/14/15
Reg# 16013
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
Actual Scan Data

This yearling ram is out of one of our good eye muscle families. His heavy muscling will increase dressing percentage of your commercial lambs. He is tested negative for the Callipyge gene.
       

Portland Prairie 0587
Born 4/13/15
Reg# 15837
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge: NN (negative)

Pedigree
NSIP Data
Actual Scan Data

This yearling ram is the highest carcase+ indexing animal that we have raised. He will definitely increase carcass merit of your commercial lambs. He is test negative for the Callipyge gene.
       

2016 National Texel Show and Sale


Lot 635
Portland Prairie 0518
Born 2/14/15
Reg# 16014
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge NN (negative)

Pedigree (PDF)

0518 was the Grand Champion Ram at the 2016 National Texel Show. Sold to West Virginia University.
       

Substitution for Lot 636
Portland Prairie 0526
Born 2/15/15
Reg# 16016
Scrapie Genotype: RR
Callipyge NN (negative)

Pedigree (PDF)

0526 was the 2nd place Yearling Ram at the 2016 National Texel Show. Sold to Ohio.
       

For more information on the 2016 National Texel Sale
go to the Texel Sheep Breeders Society website at
www.usatexels.org


2015 National Texel Show and Sale Results


Substitution for Lot 318
Portland Prairie 0435
Born 4/3/14
Reg# 15249
Scrapie Genotype: RR

Pedigree (PDF)
NSIP Production Data (PDF)

OFFSPRING

0435 was the top indexing animal in the flock for 2014 with a Carcase+ index of 142. 0435 was the longest animal at the National Texel Show and Sale while also having the largest loin eye area. Sold to Don Heller, Pine Island, MN. mntexel@yahoo.com
       

2014 National Texel Show and Sale Results


Lot 93
Portland Prairie 0349
Born 4/2/13
Reg# 14696
Scrapie Genotype: RR

This yearling ram is sired by Llanferres Ifor out of a Jack the Lad dam.

This ram is heavily muscled throughout and has a Carcase+ index of 112.

Sold to Bret Taylor, IA.
       

Lot 94
Portland Prairie 0321
Born 3/28/13
Reg# 14487
Scrapie Genotype: RR

This yearling ewe is sired by 0237 pictured below, out of a Jack the Lad dam. The dam is the same dam of 0150 shown below, and a full sister to 7028 at the bottom of the page.

This straight-topped, nice loineye ewe has a Carcase+ index of 119.

Sold to Alan Treece, MO.
       

2013 National Texel Show and Sale Results


Lot 101
Portland Prairie 0237
Born 3/24/12
Reg# 14027
Scrapie Genotype: RR

This yearling ram is sired by Lumbylaw Mexico out of a Glenlivet dam.

This lean ram had the largest loineye of last year's lamb crop and a Carcase+ index of 123.

Sold to Lillian Leveque, MT, mtlevran@gmail.com.
       

Lot 102
Portland Prairie 0223
Born 3/23/12
Reg# 14158
Scrapie Genotype: RR

This yearling ram is sired by Lumbylaw Mexico out of a Jack the Lad dam.

This heavily muscled ram has large body capacity with great spring of rib. His Carcase+ index is 116.

0223 was Reserve Grand Champion. Sold to Niki and Eugene Fisher, ID, fishertexels@gmail.com.
       

Lot 103
Portland Prairie 0209
Born 2/4/12
Reg# 14156
Scrapie Genotype: RR

This yearling ram is sired by Cambwell Laird out of a Major Force dam.

This well put together ET ram is out of our second highest indexing ewe. His Carcase+ index is 106.

Sold to Niki and Eugene Fisher, ID, fishertexels@gmail.com.
       

2012 National Texel Show and Sale Results


Lot 51
Portland Prairie 0150
Born 3/27/11
Reg# 13507
Scrapie Genotype: RR

This yearling ram is sired by Lumbylaw Mexico out of a Jack the Lad dam.

0150 is the highest indexing ram within our flock, having an NSIP Carcase+ index of 129

0150 was the high selling animal at the National Texel Show and Sale. Sold to Julia Bredder, Old Quarter Farm, VA. oldqtrfarm@gmail.com
       

Lot 53
Portland Prairie 0133
Born 3/25/11
Reg# 13501
Scrapie Genotype: RR

This yearling ewe is a twin sired by Lumbylaw Mexico out of a Jaguar dam.

0133's dam is a full sister to Portland Prairie 9053, who is pictured below.

0133 was the Reserve Champion Ewe at the National Texel Show and Sale. Sold to Niki and Eugene Fisher, ID. fishertexels@gmail.com
       

2011 National Texel Show and Sale Results


Substitution for Lot 119
Portland Prairie 0067
Born 3/29/10
Reg# 13052
Scrapie Genotype: QR

This ram is sired by newly imported semen from Lumbylaw Mexico out of a Jaguar dam. The second dam is a Hot Spur out of a Glenlivet dam.

0067 is the third highest indexing ram within our flock, having an NSIP Carcase+ index of 128.

0067 was the Champion Ram at the 2011 National Texel Show. Sold to Mexico.
       

Lot 120
Portland Prairie 0065
Born 3/29/10
Reg# 13051
Scrapie Genotype: QR

This ram is sired by newly imported semen from Lumbylaw Mexico out of a Jack the Lad daughter out of Portland Prairie 525.
 

0065 is the best “total performance” ram of the 2010 lambing. His dam is bred the same way as our top selling 7037 ram at the 2008 Midwest Sale. 0065’s dam is a Jack the Lad out of the full sister of 7037’s dam. 0065 is a big heavily muscled ram correct on his feet and legs.

0065 was the high-selling ram at the 2011 National Texel Show and Sale. Sold to Niki and Eugene Fisher, ID. fishertexels@gmail.com
       

2010 National Texel Show and Sale Results


Portland Prairie 0017
Born 1/31/10
Reg# 12697
Scrapie Genotype: RR

This ram lamb is sired by newly imported semen from Cambwell Laird out of Llanferres Ifor daughter out of Portland Prairie 426.

Portland Prairie 0017 was the first place Spring Ram Lamb at the National Texel Show and Sale. Sold to Bob and Brent Adams, IN. bobadams@mcclink.com.
       

Portland Prairie 9053
Born 4/4/09
Reg# 12638
Scrapie Genotype: QR

This ram is sired by Bettonfield Jaguar out of a Jack the Lad dam out of a Callereton Hot Spur granddam out of a Portland Prairie 525.
 

Portland Prairie 9053 was the Champion Ram, Best of Breed, and had the largest loin eye area at the National Texel Show and Sale. Sold to Niki and Eugene Fisher, ID. fishertexels@gmail.com
       

2009 National Texel Sale Results


Portland Prairie 8022
Born 2/8/08
Reg# 12204
Scrapie Genotype: RR

This ram is sired by Handbank Jack the Lad out of Portland Prairie 55 who is pictured on the ewe page.
  Portland Prairie 8022 was the Champion Ram at the National Texel Show and high selling animal at the National Texel Sale.
Sold to Ron Luginbuhl, CT. Luginbuhlronald@sbcglobal.net

 
       
Portland Prairie 8003
Born 2/8/08
Reg# 12207
Scrapie Genotype: RR
 
This ewe is sired by Handbank Jack the Lad out of Portland Prairie 626 who is a Callerton Hot Spur daughter out of Portland Prairie 525 who is pictured on the ewe page.
  Portland Prairie 8003 was the high selling ewe at the National Texel Sale. Sold to Bob and Brent Adams, IN. bobadams@mcclink.com

 
       
Portland Prairie 8011
Born 2/7/08
Reg# 12209
Scrapie Genotype: QR

This ewe is sired by Callerton Hot Spur out of Portland Prairie 52 who is pictured on the ewe page.
Portland Prairie 8011 was Champion Ewe at the National Texel Show. Sold to Bob and Brent Adams, IN. bobadams@mcclink.com
     
Portland Prairie 624
Born 4/10/06
Reg# 11446
Scrapie Genotype QR

This ewe is sired by Callerton Hot Spur out of Portland Prairie 52 who is pictured on the ewe page.

 
Portland Prairie 624 was the first place Brood Ewe at the National Texel Show. Sold to Ron Luginbuhl, CT. Luginbuhlronald@sbcglobal.net
 

2008 National Texel Sale Results


Portland Prairie 7037

Born 3/10/07
Reg #11864 
Scrapie Genotype: RR

Myostatin Genotype – Homozygous myostatin (carries 2 copies of the myostatin gene)

This ram is sired by Handbank Jack the Lad out of Portland Prairie 526 who is a Callerton Glenlivet full sister to Portland Prairie 525, pictured on the ewe page.
Portland Prairie 7037 was the top selling animal at the 2008 National Texel Sale. Sold to US Sheep Company, IN bobadams@mcclink.com
     
Portland Prairie 7001

Born 1/31/07
Reg #11861 
Scrapie Genotype: RR

Myostatin Genotype – Homozygous myostatin (carries 2 copies of the myostatin gene)

This ram is sired by Bettonfield Jaguar out of Portland Prairie 58 who is a Callerton Glenlivet full sister to Portland Prairie 52, pictured on the ewe page.
Portland Prairie 7001 was the second high selling animal at the 2008 National Texel Sale. Sold to Niki and Eugene Fisher, ID fishertexels@gmail.com.
     
Portland Prairie 7032

Born 3/13/07
Reg #11886
Scrapie Genotype: RR

Myostatin Genotype – Homozygous myostatin (carries 2 copies of the myostatin gene)

This ewe is sired by Handbank Jack the Lad out of Portland Prairie 528 who is a Callerton Hot Spur full sister to Portland Prairie 4110 who is the dam of Portland Prairie 65, pictured at the top of the page.

Portland Prairie 7032 was the fourth high selling animal at the 2008 National Texel Sale. Sold to Erdman Texels, IL www.erdmantexel.com

     
Portland Prairie 7054

Born 4/2/07
Reg # 11880
Scrapie Genotype: QR

Myostatin Genotype – Homozygous myostatin (carries 2 copies of the myostatin gene)

This ewe is sired by Llanferres Ifor out of Portland Prairie 55, pictured on the ewe page.

Portland Prairie 7054 was tied for fifth high selling animal at the 2008 National Texel Sale. Sold to Jose Luis Loyo, TX

 

2007 National Texel Sale Results


Portland Prairie 65

 Born 3/30/06

A Callerton Glenlivet son out of Portland Prairie 4110 who is a Callerton Hot Spur daughter (Portland Prairie 4110 is now owned by Cooke Creek Sheep Co. www.washingtontexels.com).

Portland Prairie 65 was the top selling animal at the 2007 National Texel Sale in Sedalia, MO.

 
Portland Prairie 7028
 
Born 3/12/07

A Handbank Jack the Lad son out of a Callerton Hot Spur dam.
Sold to Richardson Texels www.richardsontexels.com
 
 

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