116 Backgrounder Heifers

Lot 354 · LONGREACH, Western Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
Joe Grove (Level 2 Accredited)
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J & P DUGGAN - "Westward Ho" Longreach QLD, LONGREACH, QLD
Lot Id
White property tag (to be removed before delivery)
PIC Number(s)
QFLR0113
Average Weight
At Assessment
13/12/2023
Live
250.0 kgs
Dressed
122.5 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 49%)
14 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
210 kgs to 303 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
15/12/2023 (2 days)
Live
250.2 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
122.6 kgs
Live weight gain 0.2 kgs/day
Weight Range
210 kgs to 303 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 13/12/2023 Sampled: 116 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-6
11 90.1 - 110.0 184 - 224 8% 1% 9%
13 110.1 - 130.0 225 - 265 39% 31% 70%
15 130.1 - 150.0 266 - 306 3% 18% 21%
Totals 50% 50% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
These heifers present is strong store condition with plenty of compensatory grain on offer. These heifers are showing good health internally through the passing of healthy manure.
Breeds
Sire Dam
60 Head Angus Brangus
20 Head Brangus Brangus
13 Head Charolais Angus Cross
13 Head Angus Angus/Hereford
10 Head Charolais Charolais Cross
Ext. Breed
These heifer are Predominantly by Angus, Angus Rangeland & Charolais bulls and out of an Angus/Brangus type cow herd.
Horn Status
74 Polled 42 Dehorned
Age
9 - 12 Months
Age Breakup: These heifers are all #3 weaners
Age Brands: #3
Weaning
Cattle weaned 20/06/2023
These heifers were weaned in 2 lots the first in may of 2023 & the second in June 2023.
Quality Grades
Excellent 5%
Very Good 35%
Good 45%
Fair 15%
Store Condition
Store 100%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 106 head
Slightly Stirry: 10 head
Crush
Quiet: 90 head
Slightly Stirry: 26 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
These heifers are very well educated and are a pleasure to work through the yards. The heifers in this lot listed as slightly stirry become uneasy when separated from the mob or excess pressure is applied. These heifers are not aggressive and settle quickly when pressure is taken off or released back into the mob.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes) , Bikes , Dogs , Horses
Notable Traits
Traits
22 Head Buffalo fly irritation
17 Head Ring worm Markings
Assessor Comments
Buyers 3 decks of quality Angus, Rangeland Angus & Charolais Western Queensland bred heifers. These heifers offers an opportunity to secure young females that are out of a quality breeding herd with an emphasis on fertility and do ability. These heifers have been properly weaned and handled in the yards and paddocks allowing purchasers the opportunity to buy with confidence. The heifers in this lot present in store condition with plenty of compensatory weight gain on offer. The Duggan family do not normally offer these heifers for sale this light as they would be retained for future breeders or heavy weight feeders, meeting strong interest from previous purchasers. Buyers please note in this lot there are 7 heifers showing brindle coloration as well as a percentage of heifers that display signs of lice, this would be easily treated with a back line.
Assessor
Joe Grove (Level 2 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
Health Treatments
Drenched - 13/12/2023 - SUPONA /Buffalo Fly Spray
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 2-6 months
Stock History
The majority of these heifers are vendor bred out of a very fertile, high preforming Western Queensland herd. There is 38 heifers that are non vendor bred.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Bloodlines
Theses heifers display great genetics from the following studs Hazeldeen Angus, Rangeland Angus & Bettafield Charolais.
Grazing Conditions
These heifers have been feeding on predominantly hayed off Mitchell grass as well as gress shoots on the northern end of the paddock.
Returned to: Holding paddock close to years with a large supply of Mitchell grass.
Vendor Comments
These heifers are being offered for sale to allow our country to rest overt he summer period. We would normally retain these heifers as breeders or heavy feeders.
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Any Access To Bulls or Stags?
Yes, last access to bulls/stags: 19/09/2023
Joining Access Details
These heifers had access to 1 Charolais bull for a period of 4 days during September of 2023.
Delivery Period
15/12/2023 to 18/12/2023 (4 days)
Delivery Point
"Westward Ho" Longreach. 89km North of Longreach on the Landborough Hwy
Lat: -23.4403125" S Long: 144.2506199" E
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
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Dry weather road train access
Delivery Comments
These stock are in a holding paddock for ease of delivery. The vendor would like to load them out as early as possible due to rain forecast.
Trading Terms
Standard Ray White 7 day trading terms apply.
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. 803 · Fri, 15 December 2023, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM · NT 7:30 AM · QLD 8:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Joe Grove Assessor & Delivery Agent
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