Conger Roundup Day 7

The incident began on August 11.  Gather stats through August 17:

  • Horses captured: 160, up from 121 on Day 5
  • Average take: 22.9 horses per day
  • Capture goal: 320
  • Removal goal: 296
  • Returned: 0
  • Deaths: 1, no change from Day 5
  • Shipped: 124, up from 87 on Day 5

The death rate is 0.6%.

Foals accounted for 25.0% of the horses gathered.  Of the adults, 40.8% were male and 59.2% were female.

Body condition scores were not reported.

Day 7 ended with 35 unaccounted-for horses.

Given the high percentages of mares and foals in the total, is the contractor targeting family bands?

Other statistics:

  • AML: 80
  • Forage assigned to horses: 960 AUMs per year
  • Pre-gather population: 355
  • Forage liberated to date: 1,920 AUMs per year
  • Water liberated to date: 1,600 gallons per day
  • Forage assigned to livestock: Unknown
  • Horses displaced from HMA by livestock: Unknown
  • True AML: Unknown

RELATED: Conger Roundup Day 5.

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