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136 Backgrounder Heifers
1-323304
Lot 736
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WINTON, Western Queensland
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Overview
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Assessor Comments
Scott Taylor (Level 1 Accredited)
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JG & DR NICHOLS -
"BENDEMEER STATION", WINTON, QLD
Lot Id
3 G
PIC Number(s)
QHWT0185
Accreditation(s)
LPA
scale Weights
Time of Last Access to Feed
8:00am 10/08/2026
Time Assessed
11:00am 10/08/2026
Hours off Feed
3 hours
Average Weight
At Assessment
10/08/2026
Live
316.2 kgs
Dressed
148.6 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 47%)
Weight Range
207 kgs to 436 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
15/08/2026 (3 days)
Live
300.4 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
148.6 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
197 kgs to 414 kgs Liveweight at delivery
| Assessment: Individual on 10/08/2026 Sampled: 136 Head (100%) | |||||||||
| Weight Class | Weight Range | Fat Scores | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Totals | |||||||
| Dressed | Live | 0-2 | 3-6 | ||||||
| 11 | 90.1 - 110.0 | 192 - 234 | 3% | 0% | 3% | ||||
| 13 | 110.1 - 130.0 | 234 - 277 | 10% | 3% | 13% | ||||
| 15 | 130.1 - 150.0 | 277 - 319 | 18% | 25% | 43% | ||||
| 16 | 150.1 - 160.0 | 319 - 340 | 2% | 12% | 14% | ||||
| 18 | 160.1 - 180.0 | 341 - 383 | 1% | 15% | 16% | ||||
| 20 | 180.1 - 200.0 | 383 - 426 | 0% | 10% | 10% | ||||
| 22 | 200.1 - 220.0 | 426 - 468 | 0% | 1% | 1% | ||||
| Totals | 34% | 66% | 100% | ||||||
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
HEIFERS ARE IN STRONG STORE TO FRESH FORWARD STORE CONDITION, FIT TO TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES WITH APPROPRIATE SPELLING.
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Breeds
| Sire | Dam | |
|---|---|---|
| 49 Head | Brangus | Angus Cross |
| 30 Head | Angus | Angus Cross |
| 22 Head | Brangus | Brangus |
| 12 Head | Brangus | Brahman Cross |
| 10 Head | Brangus | Santa/Shorthorn |
| 6 Head | Angus | Santa/Shorthorn |
| 5 Head | Brangus | Droughtmaster Cross |
| 1 Head | Charolais | Angus |
| 1 Head | Charolais | Santa/Shorthorn |
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
73 Polled
58 Dehorned
5 Scurred
Age
8 - 16 Months
Age Breakup: 135 X NO. 5 / 1 X NO. 6
Age Brands: NO. 5'S / NO. 6'S
Weaning
Cattle weaned
04/04/2026
WEANED OVER A 7 DAY PERIOD FROM 29/3 - 4/4. HELD IN YARDS & FED ON HAY ALSO TAILED OUT SEVERAL TIMES
Quality Grades
Very Good 60%
Good 40%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 30%
Store 70%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet:
120 head
Slightly Stirry:
12 head
Stirry:
4 head
Crush
Quiet:
114 head
Slightly Stirry:
18 head
Stirry:
4 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
HEIFERS GOOD TO HANDLE IN PADDOCK AND DRAFT. SOME HEIFERS WERE AGITATED WHEN ISOLATED DURING DRAFTING, WEIGHING & ASSESSING ONCE LET GO INTO MOB MOST APPEARED SETTLED. ARE ACCUSTOMED TO MOVING FREELY THROUGH GATEWAYS AND NEED TO BE STEADIED. DURING THE WEANING PROCESS THEY WERE TAILED OUT SEVERAL TIMES WITH HORSES AND BUGGYS. OVERALL THE TEMPERAMENT OF THIS LINE OF HEIFERS IS GOOD. ***HAVE NOT BEEN RACE DRAFTED***
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes)
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Bikes
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Dogs
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Horses
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Vehicles
Assessor Comments
A QUALITY 4 DECK LINE OF VENDOR BRED, PREDOMINANTLY ANGUS & BRANGUS CROSS HEIFERS IDEAL TO SPEY AND BACKGROUND FOR HEAVY FEEDER / EXPORT MARKETS OR RETAIN A DRAFT AND JOIN TO A BULL OF YOUR CHOICE. HAVE BEEN PREGNANCY TESTED EMPTY BY A COMPETENT NON-VET CONTRACTOR USING A BOVI SCAN UNIT ON MONDAY 3RD AUGUST. HEIFERS MOSTLY PRESENT IN STRONG STORE TO FRESH FORWARD STORE CONDITION, ARE SHINY IN THE COAT AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO GO FORWARD GIVEN FAVOURABLE CONDITIONS. 1 BRAND - HGP FREE WITH SOUND FEET AND VERY TIDY HEADS EITHER POLLED OR PROPERLY DEHORNED. 6 ANGUS CROSS HEIFERS SHOWING LONGER DRY COAT - NOT WOODY (PIC 57-60). 101 BLACK, 11 SMOKEY, 11 BRINDLE, 6 BLACK/TAN, 5 RED OR TAN, 1 SILVER & 1 CREAMY OBSERVED IN MOB. 11 HEIFERS WITH WHITE MARKINGS HEAD / BODY. ODD HEIFER WITH OLD FLY BITE SCARRING AROUND EYES OR LICE RUB MARKS. 1 HEIFER RING WORM SCARRING HEAD / NECK & 1 HEIFER LONG "FLAPPY" NAVEL (PIC 61-62) - TO BE FACTORED INTO BIDDING. HEIFERS WILL BE HELD IN A HOLDING PADDOCK NEAR YARDS READY FOR DELIVERY AT SHORT NOTICE.
Assessor
Scott Taylor (Level 1 Accredited)
history History & Management
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
HEIFERS ARE PREDOMINANTLY BY ANGUS & BRANGUS BULLS. USE PHOTOS & VIDEOS AS GUIDE TO BREED MAKE - UP AND QUALITY GRADE.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
HERD PREDOMINANTLY CONSISTS OF ANGUS CROSS, BRANGUS, SANTA/SHORTHORN CROSS, DROUGHTMASTER CROSS & BRAHMAN CROSS COWS.
Grazing Conditions
OPEN MITCHELL GRASS DOWNS COUNTRY EXPERIENCING EXCELLENT SEASONAL CONDITIONS.
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Vendor Comments
SELLING AS PART OF ANNUAL HEIFER TURNOFF. WILL SIGN GRASSFED DECLARATION IF REQUIRED.
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
100% Pregnancy Tested Not Detectable
Other Joining Details
SCANNED PTE BY NON-VET CONTRACTOR MADDISON GODFREY - 3/8 USING BOVI SCAN UNIT. VENDOR MAKES NO CLAIM / GUARANTEE AS TO ACCURACY OF PREGNANCY STATUS
Any Access To Bulls or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, this lot has had no access to bulls or stags.
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Delivery Period
15/08/2026 to 18/08/2026
(4 days)
Delivery Point
"BENDEMEER STATION" HOUSE YARDS SITUATED 95KM NORTH WEST OF WINTON.
WINTON QLD 4735
Lat: -22.3905542 / Lng: 143.0412041
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
Agent Contact
Scott Taylor
Mobile
0447 654 116
Email
[email protected]
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading, Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
APPROX. 25KM DIRT ROAD TO ACCESS YARDS.
Delivery Comments
CATTLE WILL BE HELD IN FRESH HOLDING PADDOCK NEAR YARD WITH AMPLE FEED UNTIL DELIVERY.
Trading Terms
INTENDING BUYERS BE ADVISED GDL WINTON TERMS ARE STRICTLY CBD UNLESS DEBT CAN BE ACCEPTED BY A 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 LANDOWNERS WITH PROPERTIES NEIGHBOURING "BENDEMEER".
Sale Types
$/Head
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE
No. 128738
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Fri,
14 August 2026,
9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 7:00 AM
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NT 8:30 AM
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QLD 9:00 AM
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SA 8:30 AM
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Scott Taylor
Assessor & Delivery Agent
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