Morphological traits
ColorWhite, black or dark grey
Coat and buildPolled; large convex head; short ears; coarse wool; thick fat tail
WeightLarge size can reach about 40 kg
DistributionDhamar, Ibb, Taiz and central Yemen
Weights and growth stages
At birth
Males 2–2.2 kg; females about 2 kg
At weaning
Weaning weight varies by nutrition and production system
Large size
Large size can reach about 40 kg
Age and reproduction
- First birth is commonly at 12–15 months
- Females are bred at about 19 kg
- First birth at 12–15 months
- Twinning about 5%; interval between births 8–12 months
Commercial value
Its color variety suits multiple buyer requests and supports highland breeding and medium-weight fattening.
Request a Quote for This BreedCommon questions
How much can the large size weigh?
Large size can reach about 40 kg, depending on feeding and condition.
What are the main source regions?
Dhamar, Ibb, Taiz and central Yemen.
How can I request it from Regional Livestock Bridge?
Use the quote button, then select quantity, weight and delivery location. The request is registered in our system and a structured WhatsApp message opens to complete communication.