120 Backgrounder Heifers

Lot 356 · LONGREACH, Western Queensland
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Weight
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chat Assessor Comments
Tom Boyle (Level 1 Accredited)
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YAMBLA STATION P/S - "Manfred" Landsborough Highway, LONGREACH, QLD
PIC Number(s)
NB321123, QDLR0080
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Average Weight
At Assessment
14/10/2025
Live
352.6 kgs
Dressed
190.4 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 54%)
12 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
300 kgs to 437 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
22/10/2025 (7 days)
Live
351.8 kgs based on -1% Del. Adj.
Dressed
191.9 kgs
Live weight gain 0.4 kgs/day
Weight Range
300 kgs to 435 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 14/10/2025 Sampled: 120 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 3 L Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-6 7-9
18 160.1 - 180.0 296 - 333 0% 22% 1% 23%
20 180.1 - 200.0 334 - 370 2% 42% 3% 47%
22 200.1 - 220.0 371 - 407 0% 23% 3% 26%
24 220.1 - 240.0 408 - 444 0% 3% 1% 4%
Totals 2% 90% 8% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
A small number of (3%) of 1 score cattle were all frame and in store/forward store condition. Plenty of energy and strength (they walked 10km the day prior and all walked 4km post assessment fine). Fit to load standards will apply on delivery.
Breeds
Sire Dam
117 Head Angus Angus
3 Head Angus Angus/Hereford
Ext. Breed
All purchased as Angus or Black Baldy. Of the 420 total - 8 head have Baldy Faces and 10 head have some white markings on their belly.
Horn Status
120 Polled
Age
10 - 15 Months
Dentition
(20 Mouthed)
0T 20 head
Weaning
Cattle weaned 10/03/2025
Purchased cattle and exact weaning details are unknown.
Quality Grades
Excellent 40%
Very Good 50%
Good 10%
Store Condition
Fwd Prime 20%
Fwd Store 60%
Store 20%
Temperament
Yards
Docile: 39 head
Quiet: 80 head
Slightly Stirry: 1 head
Crush
Docile: 20 head
Quiet: 98 head
Slightly Stirry: 2 head
Paddock
Docile: 60 head
Quiet: 60 head
Very well handled cattle, they have had plenty of yard and trucking experience. Flowed very well through the unfamiliar yards, the first time yarded in 5 months.
Handled With
Bikes , On foot , Vehicles
Notable Traits
Traits
6 Head Facial or Neck Warts
3 Head Light Blue or White Eye (Singular)
1 Head Missing Tail Brush
Assessor Comments
A rare Western Queensland opportunity - 420 Angus and Angus X heifers selling as four runs out the gate: 2 x 4-deck lots (120 hd) and 2 x 3-deck lots (90 hd). Purchased ex Southern NSW, Vic and SA and have been on agistment since Mid-May. All PG pre-trucking with no bulls - secure exclusion fenced. Heifers presented in the working outfit, all frame and on the improve after a tough start. Suitable for breeders, feeders or fatten to processors. After a 12km walk the day prior and in the yards overnight they all weighed 300–437kg to av. 352kg at assessment. A tail of 11% was removed to provide an even line, 110kg weight spread (6 head outside this at 411–437kg). All 420 head were assessed as one line, with each lot adjusted accordingly. Whole mob - 20 head with minor facial warts, 10 with a singular white or cloudy eye, 8 Black Baldies, 10 minor white belly markings & one with no tail brush. Strict delivery: cattle to be mustered Tuesday 21st for early morning loading Wednesday 22nd.
Assessor
Tom Boyle (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
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 6-12 months
Stock History
Heifers have been purchased ex Southern NSW, Victoria and South Australia.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Grazing Conditions
Very good paddock with a good mix of hayed off Mitchell and Flinders Grass with some Native Herbages and Buffalo Grass in creeks.
Returned to: Very similar typed paddock, could even be better (more grass and a fresher paddock).
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Other Joining Details
PGn needle in May 2025, exclusion fenced in secure paddock with no access to bulls while on agistment.
Any Access To Bulls or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, this lot has had no access to bulls or stags.
Delivery Period
22/10/2025 to 22/10/2025 (1 day)
Delivery Point
Kanandah House Yards - "Kanandah" Landsborough Highway Longreach. 60km North West of Longreach.
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 $2.50/head
Agent Contact
Tom Boyle
Mobile 0400 018 007
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading, Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
5km of Black Soil off Highway - Dry Weather Only. Road Train or B-Double Accessible with side or rear load access.
Delivery Comments
STRICT DELIVERY OF EARLY MORNING WEDNESDAY 22ND OCT. NVD Consigned to details must be provided on sale day.
Trading Terms
TopX Longreach Trading Terms are strictly 7 days payment from delivery to approved purchasers. Private purchasers must nominate a settling agent or have an approved TopX Australia trading account.
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
NLIS Note
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE
No. 126665 · Fri, 17 October 2025, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM · NT 7:30 AM · QLD 8:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Tom Boyle Assessor & Delivery Agent
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