148 Backgrounder Steers

Lot 719 · LONGREACH, Western Queensland
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Weight
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chat Assessor Comments
Andrew Hacker (Level 1 Accredited)
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Willsdown Pastoral Co - Westland , LONGREACH, QLD
PIC Number(s)
QJID0066
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Average Weight
At Assessment
13/12/2021
Live
261.1 kgs
Dressed
125.3 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 48%)
5 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
184 kgs to 298 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
21/12/2021 (7 days)
Live
248.0 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
125.3 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
175 kgs to 283 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 13/12/2021 Sampled: 148 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-6
09 70.1 - 90.0 146 - 188 1% 0% 1%
11 90.1 - 110.0 188 - 229 2% 7% 9%
13 110.1 - 130.0 229 - 271 16% 33% 49%
15 130.1 - 150.0 271 - 313 7% 34% 41%
Totals 26% 74% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
All score 1 cattle are strong and fit to travel. These steers are doing very well on the current green feed.
Breeds
Sire Dam
42 Head Santa Gertrudis Santa Cross
23 Head Angus Santa Cross
22 Head Charolais Santa Cross
16 Head Santa Gertrudis Brahman Cross
12 Head Santa Gertrudis Hereford Cross
12 Head Charolais Hereford Cross
11 Head Angus Hereford Cross
10 Head Santa Gertrudis Droughtmaster Cross
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
71 Polled 12 Horned 21 Tipped 44 Dehorned
Age
9 - 16 Months
Age Breakup: 21 of the older looking steers were mouthed and all found to be milk teeth.
Age Brands: Majority No.1 branded with approximately 11 No.0
Dentition
(21 Mouthed)
0T 21 head
Weaning
Cattle weaned 15/09/2021
Steers have varying weaning dates but the latest steers were trucked back in September.
Temperament
Yards
Docile: 31 head
Quiet: 112 head
Slightly Stirry: 5 head
Crush
Docile: 26 head
Quiet: 111 head
Slightly Stirry: 11 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
These cattle worked well though the yards with minimal fuss. There were 11 noted as exiting the crush quickly but settled well when back in the mob.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes) , Bikes , On foot , Vehicles
Assessor Comments
Offering 148 good quality crossbred steers. These steers averaged 261kg live at assessment. The steers are majority branded N0.1 with approximately 11 No.0 steers sighted through the mob. The oldest looking 21 were mouthed at assessment with all found to have milk teeth (please see photos). The steers present in light condition but plenty of frame and are really starting to power along with the recent green feed on offer. Buyers these steers will not disappoint with the Willsdown Pastoral cattle having a very good name for being, good doing cattle. Please note at assessment the following was noted. Eight were sighted with lumps on the neck from previous Botulism needles, 2 with lightly weeping eyes and 1 with old blight scarring. Also noted 2 steers sighted with slightly swollen purses but are soft to touch when checked.
Assessor
Andrew Hacker (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0409 108 976
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
Yes
Lifetime Traceable
Unknown
Bloodlines
These steers are bred from the Willsdown Pastoral, Hereford/Santa cow herd with top quality Angus, Santa Getrudis and Charolais bulls used.
Grazing Conditions
Fresh green Mitchell Grass and other summer annuals.
Returned to: Returned to fresh holding paddock with good green feed.
Vendor Comments
Turnoff of trade steers to make room for breeders,
Delivery Period
21/12/2021 to 21/12/2021 (1 day)
Delivery Point
Westland Cattle Yards, 70km South of Longreach
Lat: -23.4403125" S Long: 144.2506199" E
Agent Contact
Richard Simpson
Mobile 0427 580 252
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Road Train Access Dry Weather Road Only
Delivery Comments
48hrs Notice
Trading Terms
Normal Simstock Settlement Terms To Approved Purchasers
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
No. 631 · Fri, 17 December 2021, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM · NT 7:30 AM · QLD 8:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Richard Simpson Delivery Agent
Andrew Hacker Assessor
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