85 Backgrounder Steers

Lot 523 · BARCALDINE, Western Queensland
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Age
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Weight
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chat Assessor Comments
Scott Taylor (Level 1 Accredited)
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WARRACO P/L - "HULTON", BARCALDINE, QLD
Lot Id
G LAZY W 0 - BANG TAIL
PIC Number(s)
QDBT0170
Accreditation(s)
LPA , MSA (36WW)
Average Weight
At Assessment
12/08/2025
Live
410.2 kgs
Dressed
192.8 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 47%)
12 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
340 kgs to 502 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
16/08/2025 (3 days)
Live
397.9 kgs based on -3% Del. Adj.
Dressed
192.8 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
330 kgs to 487 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 12/08/2025 Sampled: 85 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-6
16 150.1 - 160.0 319 - 340 1% 0% 1%
18 160.1 - 180.0 341 - 383 25% 4% 29%
20 180.1 - 200.0 383 - 426 19% 14% 33%
22 200.1 - 220.0 426 - 468 5% 28% 33%
24 220.1 - 240.0 468 - 511 0% 4% 4%
Totals 50% 50% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
STEERS ARE IN STRONG STORE CONDITION, FIT TO TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES WITH APPROPRIATE SPELLING.
Breeds
Sire Dam
29 Head Angus Santa Cross
27 Head Angus Santa/Shorthorn
10 Head Charolais Droughtmaster Cross
5 Head Angus Droughtmaster Cross
3 Head Santa Gertrudis Santa/Brahman
3 Head Angus Charolais Cross
3 Head Angus Droughtmaster/Santa
2 Head Charolais Santa Cross
2 Head Droughtmaster Droughtmaster Cross
1 Head Charolais Santa/Hereford
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
54 Polled 1 Horned 27 Dehorned 3 Scurred
Age
14 - 24 Months
Age Breakup: 3 X NO. 3'S & 82 X NO. 4'S **NOTE: SOME AGE BRANDS DIFFICULT TO READ DUE TO WINTER COAT. ALL NO. 3'S + 5 HEAVIER NO. 4'S MOUTHED AT ASSESSMENT
Age Brands: NO.3 / NO.4
Dentition
(8 Mouthed)
0T 6 head
1-2T 2 head
Quality Grades
Very Good 55%
Good 40%
Fair 5%
Store Condition
Store 100%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 73 head
Slightly Stirry: 10 head
Stirry: 2 head
Crush
Quiet: 65 head
Slightly Stirry: 18 head
Stirry: 2 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
STEERS GOOD TO MUSTER IN PADDOCK AND WORK THROUGH YARDS & DRAFT. ODD STEER DID GET AGITATED WHEN ISOLATED DURING WEIGHING & ASSESSING, ONCE LET GO INTO MOB MOST APPEARED SETTLED AGAIN. HAVE BEEN HANDLED WITH MINIMAL STAFF AND BEEN TAILED OUT AND WALKED AS WEANERS. BLACK STEERS ARE TYPICAL OF ANGUS BREED - SOME DO GET AGITATED WHEN ISOLATED. OVERALL THE TEMPERAMENT OF THIS LINE OF STEERS IS GOOD. ***HAVE NOT BEEN RACE DRAFTED***
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes) , Bikes , Vehicles
Assessor Comments
A QUALITY 3 DECK LINE OF VENDOR BRED, PREDOMINANTLY ANGUS & CHAROLAIS CROSS BACKGROUNDER / FEEDER STEERS. THE "WARRACO" STEERS ARE NOTED PERFORMERS ON EITHER GRASS OR GRAIN - IDEAL TO BACKGROUND FOR HEAVY FEEDER / SLAUGHTER MARKETS. STEERS ARE MOSTLY SOFTER TYPES IN STRONG STORE CONDITION WITH PLENTY OF FRAME TO CARRY WEIGHT. WILL DEFINITELY POWER AHEAD GIVEN FAVOURABLE CONDITIONS OFFERING AN EXCELLENT BUYING OPPORTUNITY. 47 STEERS 400KG + (FULL) - ALLOWING PURCHASER A SHORT TIMEFRAME TO ENTER FEEDLOT MARKETS. SOME STEERS STILL CLEANING UP IN COAT WOULD BENEFIT FROM A HEALTH TREATMENT. HGP FREE, ANTIBIOTIC FREE & GRASS FED ONLY - WITH SOUND FEET WITH VERY TIDY HEADS ANY HORN GROWTH OBSERVED WAS YOUNG & MINIMAL. 1 STEER OLD PINK EYE SCARRING (1 EYE) + ODD STEER RINGWORM SCARRING HEAD/NECK OR OLD FLY BITE SCARRING AROUND EYES - TO BE FACTORED INTO BIDDING. VENDOR HAS ANOTHER 9 DECKS STEERS SAME SALE
Assessor
Scott Taylor (Level 1 Accredited)
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
Chemical Residue
CLEAR - NO KNOWN ISSUES
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
BRED AT "WARRA" BOULIA THEN TRUCKED TO "HULTON" BARCALDINE AS WEANERS. STEERS MOSTLY BY ANGUS & CHAROLAIS BULLS. USE PHOTOS / VIDEOS AS GUIDE TO QUALITY GRADE & BREED MAKE - UP.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Bloodlines
"WARRA" HERD MAINLY CONSISTS OF LARGE FRAME SANTA, DROUGHTMASTER, SANTA/SHORTHORN, SANTA/DROUGHTMASTER & SANTA/HEREFORD CROSS COWS.
Grazing Conditions
BUFFEL & MITCHELL GRASS DOWNS COUNTRY WITH AREAS OF GIDYEA, EXPERIENCING GOOD SEASONAL CONDITIONS AT PRESENT.
Returned same
Vendor Comments
STEERS ARE EASY TO HANDLE IN PADDOCK AND YARDS. OFFERED FOR SALE AS PART OF ANNUAL TURNOFF AND TO MAKE ROOM FOR OTHER CATTLE. WILL SIGN A GRASS FED DECLARATION IF REQUIRED BY PURCHASER.
Delivery Period
16/08/2025 to 18/08/2025 (3 days)
Delivery Point
"HULTON" CATTLE YARDS - SITUATED 54KM NORTH WEST OF BARCALDINE
Lat: -23.7152324" S Long: 145.3143491" E
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
Agent Contact
Scott Taylor
Mobile 0447 654 116
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
ROAD TRAIN LOADING FROM FRONT TRAILER ONLY - UNABLE TO LOAD FROM REAR TRAILER. 20KM BLACK SOIL TO ACCESS YARDS - DRY WEATHER ACCESS ONLY.
Delivery Comments
CATTLE HELD IN PADDOCK NEAR YARDS READY FOR LOADING AT SHORT NOTICE.
Trading Terms
INTENDING BUYERS BE ADVISED GDL TERMS ARE STRICTLY CBD UNLESS DEBT CAN BE ACCEPTED BY AN APPROVED NOMINATED AGENCY OR AN APPROVED GDL ACCOUNT IS IN PLACE.
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
NOT TO BE SOLD TO LANDHOLDERS WITH PROPERTIES LOCATED IN THE BOULIA SHIRE.
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
Scott Taylor Assessor & Delivery Agent
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