81 Backgrounder Steers

Lot 656 · BELLTREES, Hunter NSW
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chat Assessor Comments
Ben Goodman (Level 1 Accredited)
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MERRIMUKA PASTORAL - “Merrimuka”, BELLTREES, NSW
PIC Number(s)
ND522308
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Average Weight
At Assessment
13/08/2025
Live
312.3 kgs
Dressed
156.1 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 50%)
12 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
260 kgs to 398 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
15/08/2025 (1 day)
Live
312.3 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
156.1 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
260 kgs to 398 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 13/08/2025 Sampled: 81 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
2 Totals
Dressed Live 3-6
13 110.1 - 130.0 220 - 260 2% 2%
15 130.1 - 150.0 260 - 300 37% 37%
16 150.1 - 160.0 300 - 320 21% 21%
18 160.1 - 180.0 320 - 360 30% 30%
20 180.1 - 200.0 360 - 400 10% 10%
Totals 100% 100%
Breeds
Sire Dam
81 Head Angus Angus
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
81 Polled
Age
10 - 12 Months
Weaning
Cattle weaned 12/08/2025
Yard Weaning currently and Fed Lucerne Hay Daily Prior To Delivery.
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 66 head
Slightly Stirry: 15 head
Crush
Quiet: 68 head
Slightly Stirry: 13 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
Typical of freshly weaned station cattle will Come to education quickly, bad weather conditions have made weaning hard this year. From a quiet well handled gerd steers just need some further education.
Handled With
Bikes , Dogs , Horses , On foot
Notable Traits
Traits
2 Head Eye scarring not effecting vision
Assessor Comments
Vendor bred line of Angus X Angus Steers.
Assessor
Ben Goodman (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0408 668 134
Burr/Seed in Coat
No Burr or Seed of weeds declared noxious observed in the coats at assessment
HGP Status
The owner declares that the cattle have not been treated with HGP at any period of their lives
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
Merrimuka and family are long time breeders of Angus cattle in the hunter valley. Reputable beeders.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Bloodlines
Morella Ag bulls ‘Coulton family’ have been used in last 4 years strongly to give mainly a Te Mania/Ardrossan bloodline injection into herd.
Grazing Conditions
Native Grass.
Returned to: Yard Weaning process currently underway, with access to fresh lucerne hay daily.
Delivery Period
15/08/2025 to 19/08/2025 (5 days)
Delivery Point
33km east of Scone
Lat: -31.9832025" S Long: 151.1661132" E
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
Agent Contact
Ben Goodman
Mobile 0408 668 134
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
Yes
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
B Double, All weather
Delivery Comments
24 hours prior notice required. school zone on hunter rd when leaving scone stipulates no stock truck in school zone hours which is easy to work around.
Trading Terms
Ian Morgan Livestock standard terms and conditions of trade. 7 day payment for known purchasers. Payment before delivery for all unknown purchasers.
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.]
Sale Types
$/Head
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE 1 - QLD & NSW
No. 126558 · Fri, 15 August 2025, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 7:00 AM · NT 8:30 AM · QLD 9:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Ben Goodman Assessor & Delivery Agent
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