Morphological traits
ColorBlack, white, brown or mixed
Coat and buildSmall compact frame, short legs, coarse coat and short upturned fat tail
WeightApproximate supply classes are 18–32 kg
DistributionNorth Shewa highlands and the Menz area
Commercial weight classes
Light class
Approximately 18–22 kg
Medium class
Approximately 22–27 kg
Larger class
27–32 kg under good feeding
These are indicative commercial sorting bands, not fixed breed standards; actual weight is confirmed before contracting.
Fattening and supply
- Sorted by weight, body condition and apparent age before contracting.
- Sound males are selected for finishing or direct slaughter.
- Consistent lots can be prepared to requested quantities and delivery locations.
- Stated weights are indicative; actual weight is confirmed before the contract.
Commercial value
A small compact highland ram suited to light and medium weight orders for slaughter or light finishing.
Request a Quote for This BreedCommon questions
What supply weights are available?
Approximate supply classes are 18–32 kg; weights remain indicative until actual sorting and weighing.
What are the main source regions?
Debre Birhan, Molale and North Shewa.
How can I request it from Regional Livestock Bridge?
Use the quote button, then specify quantity, weight band and delivery location. The request is registered and a structured WhatsApp message opens to complete communication.