108 Weaned Steers
Lot 663 · EMERALD, Central Queensland
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Weight
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chat Assessor Comments
Greg Hardgrave (Level 1 Accredited)
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SJR & JM DONALDSON - "MT BALL", RUBYVALE, QLD
PIC Number(s)
QCPD0094
Accreditation(s)
EU , LPA , MSA (827D) , VENDOR WILL SIGN GRASSLANDS / PCAS CERTIFICATE, IF REQUIRED BY PURCHASER.
Average Weight
At Assessment
12/07/2022
Live
283.4 kgs
Dressed
141.7 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 50%)
2 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
232 kgs to 342 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
16/07/2022 (3 days)
Live
269.2 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
141.7 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
220 kgs to 325 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 12/07/2022 Sampled: 108 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 L Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-4
13 110.1 - 130.0 220 - 260 12% 3% 15%
15 130.1 - 150.0 260 - 300 16% 49% 65%
16 150.1 - 160.0 300 - 320 0% 16% 16%
18 160.1 - 180.0 320 - 360 0% 4% 4%
Totals 28% 72% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
STEERS IN STRONG CONDITION, WILL TRAVEL NO PROBLEMS.
Breeds
Sire Dam
106 Head Droughtmaster Droughtmaster
2 Head Charolais Droughtmaster
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
32 Polled 76 Dehorned
Age
7 - 11 Months
Age Brands: ALL NO'S 2
Weaning
Cattle weaned 12/07/2022
TAILED OUT AND WORKED THROUGH YARDS PRIOR TO DELIVERY.
Frame
Large 60%
Medium 40%
Quality Grades
Very Good 50%
Good 45%
Fair 5%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 70%
Store 30%
Muscle Score
C 80%
D 20%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 105 head
Slightly Stirry: 3 head
Crush
Quiet: 105 head
Slightly Stirry: 3 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
STEERS WERE A PLEASURE TO WORK IN YARDS WITH 3 HEAD BEING THE ONLY EXCEPTION, WEIGH BOX RATTLED EASILY AND POSSIBLE UNSETTLED STEERS MORE THAN NECESSARY. ONCE BACK IN MOB, NO PROBLEMS.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes) , Bikes , Dogs , On foot , Vehicles
Assessor Comments
CONSIDER A QUALITY LINE OF EU DROUGHTMASTER WEANER STEERS WITH ALL THE HARD WORK DONE ( IE- WEANING, AND HANDLING) , MT BALL STEERS ARE RENOWN FOR WEIGHT GAIN ONCE PLACED ON SCRUB COUNTRY. LOW WT 232KG, HIGH WT 342 KG, AVERAGE AFTER CURFEW ADJUSTMENT 269.2 KG, STRS ARE ALL COLOUR RED WITH THE EXCEPTION 2 YELLOW BY CHAROLAIS BULL ( NEIGHBOURS ) 2 STEERS IN LINE ALSO APPEAR TO BE DOUBLE/ MUSCLED. BUYERS THESE ARE THE LEAD OF THE VENDORS NO 2 STEERS AND COMING FROM PREDOMINATELY IRONBARK COUNTRY, WOULD NOT HESITATE IN RECOMMENDING THEM AS GREAT EU STEERS TO PUT AWAY AND GROW FOR EITHER THE HEAVY FEEDER MARKET OR THE DOMESTIC MARKET.
Assessor
Greg Hardgrave (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0418 759 267
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
Vaccinated - 20/01/2022 - 5 IN 1 VACCINE
Other Treatment - 12/07/2022 - TAKTIC PLUNGE DIP
Chemical Residue
NIL
Eligibilities
Russian Eligible, Saudi Eligible, PCAS Eligible
J-BAS Score
6
Vendor Bred
Yes
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
VENDOR HAS A DROUGHTMASTER BREEDING HERD, LARGELY BASED ON MEDWAY BLOODLINES, 2 STEERS IN LINE BY NEIGHBOURS CHAROLAIS BULL.
Grazing Conditions
VENDOR HAS RECEIVED 280 MM SO FAR FOR 2022. COUNTRY IS PREDOMINATELY IRONBARK FOREST MIXED WITH ODD PATCHES OF INTRODUCED LEGUMES AND BUFFELL GRASS, MIXED WITH AN ABUNDANT OF NATURAL GRASSES IN AMAZING CONDITION FOR FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.
Returned to: STEERS WILL BE YARD WEANED ON GOOD QUALITY FORAGE HAY AND WORKED PRIOR TO DELIVERY.
Vendor Comments
ONE OF THE BEST LATE SUMMERS FOR MANY YEARS, WEANER STEERS ARE IN GREAT CONDITION AND PRESENT VERY WELL.
Delivery Period
16/07/2022 to 22/07/2022 (7 days)
Delivery Point
MT BALL YARDS 80 KMS WEST OF EMERALD OR 70 KMS SOUTH OF CLERMONT.
EMERALD QLD 4720
Lat: -23.527291 / Lng: 148.164573
Ticks
Please note that cattle are in a tick infested area.
Vendor guarantees clear of the dip
Clearing Point
Clearing facility (Purchaser to transport to clearing facility)
NLIS Transfer
Vendor/Agent willing to Scan and Transfer cattle AT BUYER REQUEST at cost of $0.00/head
Agent Contact
Greg Hardgrave
Mobile 0418 759 267
AfterHours 0418 759 267
Trucking Access Additional Directions
B- DOUBLE DECK ACCESS, NO PROBLEMS.
Delivery Comments
LOAD COMFORTABLE 3 DECKS.
Trading Terms
COUNTRYCO NORMAL TRADING TERMS TO APPROVED PURCHASERS, ALL OTHERS ACCOUNT TO NOMINATED AGENCY OR CBD.
Movement Restrict.
VENDOR WILL GUARANTEE CLEAR OF TICK EX- MT BALL YARDS FOR ALL CLEAN AREA BUYERS. [Please note: It is the responsibility of the Purchaser to satisfy all state compliances in regard to the movement of this lot.]
Special Conditions
VENDOR WILL GUARANTEE CLEAN OF TICK FOR ALL CLEAN AREA BUYERS. (PLUNGE DIPPED DAY OF ASSESSMENT.
Sale Types
$/Head
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE
No. 782 · Fri, 15 July 2022, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 7:00 AM · NT 8:30 AM · QLD 9:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Greg Hardgrave Assessor & Delivery Agent
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