Mulesing Status
AWEX issues 2 generic statistical reports, updated monthly, summarising the number of bales offered at auction by Mulesing Status.
About Mulesing Status
The Mulesing Status is derived from information declared by a woolgrower via the National Wool Declaration (NWD).
The Status Codes used on the reports below are:
National Wool Declaration (NWD) Definitions
Non Mulesed (NM) = No sheep in this mob has been mulesed^.
Ceased Mulesing (CM) = No lambs born on this property in the last 12 months have been mulesed^. No mulesed^ (or mulesed with AA) ewes or wethers have been purchased.
Analgesic/Anaesthetic (AA) = All sheep in this mob were mulesed^ and treated with a pre- and /or post-Analgesic &/or Anaesthetic product(s) registered by APVMA for use on sheep.
Mulesed (M) = Some/all sheep in this mob have been mulesed^.
^Mulesing: The removal of skin from the breech and/or tail of a sheep using mulesing shears.
Source: Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Sheep.
Static Reports
Static Auction Mulesing Status Statistics by Micron
Static Auction Mulesing Status Statistics by Month and YTD
For readers wanting more information please contact AWEX reports on 02 9428 6136 or reports@awex.com.au