132 Unweaned Steers
Lot 477 · TEA GARDENS, Hunter NSW
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chat Assessor Comments
Rodney McDonald (Level 2 Accredited)
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VICTORIA PARK INVESTMENTS - "DURNESS STATION" EAST VINEY CREEK ROAD, TEA GARDENS. NSW, TEA GARDENS, NSW
Lot Id
EAR MARK
PIC Number(s)
NJ267934
Accreditation(s)
LPA , Grass-Fed Accredited , Antibiotic Free
Time of Last Access to Feed
1:00pm 21/04/2026
Time Assessed
9:00am 22/04/2026
Hours off Feed
20 hours

Average Weight
At Assessment
22/04/2026
Live
263.4 kgs
Dressed
137.0 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 52%)
Weight Range
213 kgs to 326 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
29/04/2026 (5 days)
Live
265.8 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
138.2 kgs
Live weight gain 0.4 kgs/day
Weight Range
215 kgs to 328 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 22/04/2026 Sampled: 132 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2
13 110.1 - 130.0 212 - 250 27% 27%
15 130.1 - 150.0 250 - 288 54% 54%
16 150.1 - 160.0 289 - 308 15% 15%
18 160.1 - 180.0 308 - 346 4% 4%
Totals 100% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
STEERS IN PERFECT GROWING CONDITION NOT FAT ALL BONE AND STRETCH. READY TO GO FORWARD
Breeds
Sire Dam
132 Head Angus Angus
Ext. Breed
ANGUS
Horn Status
132 Polled
Age
7.5 - 9 Months
Age Breakup: 2025 SPRING DROP
Weaning
Cattle will not be weaned prior to delivery
Quality Grades
Very Good 100%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 90%
Store 10%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 128 head
Slightly Stirry: 4 head
Crush
Quiet: 129 head
Slightly Stirry: 3 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
BIG DRAFT OF STEERS, TEMPREMENT WAS VERY GOOD AS YOU WILL SEE IN VIDEOS.
Handled With
Bikes , Dogs , Horses , Vehicles
Notable Traits
Traits
1 Head SHORT TAIL
2 Head Small old pink eye scar
Assessor Comments
132 OUTSTANDING ANGUS STEER WEANERS, B DOUBLE LOAD, VENDOR BRED, 2025 SPRING DROP, 263KGS AVG EMPTY WEIGHT. EXCELLENT TEMPREMENT, SIRED BY QUALITY STUD ANGUS BULLS PURCHASED FROM BOAMBEE, SUGARLOAF & A.I WOODHILL COMSTOCK, OUT OF A STRONG HERD OF BIG STATION BRED ANGUS COWS RETAINED THROUGH THE ANGUS HEIFER SELECT PROGRAM. DURNESS STATION TEA GARDENS IS WELL RENOWN FOR PRODUCING A QUALITY ANGUS WEANER. THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO BUY A LOAD OF VENDOR BRED ANGUS STEERS. NOTE SOME STEERS HAD BUFFALO FLY ON THEM, AND A HANDFULL OF STEERS HAD A HANDFULL OF BURRS ON THEM NOTHING CRAZY. BOWE & LIDBURY HAVE OTHER LINES OF WEANERS IN THIS SALE FOR OTHER CLIENTS.
Assessor
Rodney McDonald (Level 2 Accredited)
Burr/Seed in Coat
I DID NOTE NOT MANY BUT AT LEAST 7 STEERS THAT HAD 2 OR 3 BURRS IN THEIR COAT ON SIDE OF BELLY.
HGP Status
The owner declares that the cattle have not been treated with HGP at any period of their lives
Health Treatments
Drenched - 02/01/2026 - COOPERS EASY DOSE
Vaccinated - 19/11/2025 - 7IN1 - First Dose
Vaccinated - 02/01/2026 - 7IN1 - Second Dose
Vaccinated - 02/01/2026 - MULTIMIN - First Dose
Vaccinated - 02/01/2026 - CYDECTIN LA - First Dose
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
2025 SPRING DROP STEER CALVES. VENDOR BRED, ONE MARK.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Bloodlines
Boambee Angus, Sugarloaf
% of Boambee Angus bulls used in sire group
50%
No. of years on Boambee Angus bloodline
3 years
% of Sugarloaf bulls used in sire group
39%
No. of years on Sugarloaf bloodline
15 years
Breeding Comments
SIRED BY HIGH PERFORMANCE ANGUS BULLS, PURCHASED FROM BOAMBEE ANGUS, SUGARLOAF ANGUS & A.I WOODHILL COMSTOCK (20), OUT OF A VERY STRONG HERD OF STATION BRED BIG ANGUS COWS MANY OF WHICH HAVE BEEN SELECTED FROM ANGUS HEIFER SELECT PROGRAM.
Grazing Conditions
RUNNING ON COW ON DRY SHORT PASTURE IMPROVED COUNTRY. GRASSES INCLUDE KYKYKU, PASPALUM, SETARIA & PHALARIS GRASS.
Returned same
Vendor Comments
VERY GOOD DRAFT OF STEERS, EVEN, GOOD TO HANDLE, THEY HAVE PERFORMED VERY WELL ON A TIGHT SEASON, BRED WELL BY GOOD BULLS AND COWS, DURNESS WEANERS ARE WELL RENOWN FOR THEIR PERFORMANCE AND DOING ABILITY.
Delivery Period
29/04/2026 to 30/04/2026 (2 days)
Delivery Point
ON FARM AT MAIN YARDS, JUST MINUTES AWAY FROM THE PACIFIC HWY
TEA GARDENS NSW 2324
Lat: -32.60868764828693 / Lng: 152.13768375545044
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
NLIS Transfer
Vendor/Agent willing to Scan and Transfer cattle AT BUYER REQUEST at cost of $2.00/head
Agent Contact
Rodney McDonald
Mobile 0429 873 405
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
Yes
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
B-DOUBLE ACCESS, TURN OFF THE PACIFIC HWY ONTO EAST VINEY CREEK ROAD, DRIVE UNTIL YOU COME TO THE MAIN YARDS.
Delivery Comments
3 DAYS NOTICE NEEDED TO HAVE CATTLE BACK AT YARDS IN TIME READY FOR TRUCKING/LOADING.
Trading Terms
BOWE & LIDBURY TRADE UNDER ALPA STOCK AND STATION TERMS AND CONDITIONS. 7 DAY ACCOUNT TO ALPA MEMBERS ALL OTHERS PAYMENT PRIOR TO TAKING DELIVERY.
Movement Restrict.
None provided. [Please note: It is the responsibility of the Purchaser to satisfy all state compliances in regard to the movement of this lot.]
Special Conditions
ALPA PADDOCK SALE CONTRACT TO BE FILLED OUT.
Sale Types
$/Head
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE 1 - QLD & NSW
No. 127835 · Fri, 24 April 2026, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 7:00 AM · NT 8:30 AM · QLD 9:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Rodney McDonald Assessor & Delivery Agent
BOWE & LIDBURY
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