181 Backgrounder Heifers
Lot 104 · ILFRACOMBE, Western Queensland
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Tim Salter (Level 1 Accredited)
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Marchmont Family Trust - Marchmont, ILFRACOMBE, QLD
Lot Id
MF & Y+B
PIC Number(s)
QKIF0050
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Average Weight
At Assessment
10/01/2025
Live
281.0 kgs
Dressed
137.7 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 49%)
0 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
207 kgs to 362 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
19/01/2025 (8 days)
Live
267.0 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
137.7 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
197 kgs to 344 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 10/01/2025 Sampled: 181 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-6
11 90.1 - 110.0 184 - 224 7% 0% 7%
13 110.1 - 130.0 225 - 265 26% 0% 26%
15 130.1 - 150.0 266 - 306 41% 1% 42%
16 150.1 - 160.0 306 - 327 10% 3% 13%
18 160.1 - 180.0 327 - 367 8% 4% 12%
Totals 92% 8% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
Good strong store to forward store 90% with 10% in light store / plainer condition - sound and good frame slightly rougher in the coat.
Breeds
Sire Dam
97 Head Santa Gertrudis Santa Gertrudis
58 Head Angus Santa & Santa x
26 Head Santa Gertrudis Santa & Santa x
Ext. Breed
97 Santa , 58 Black - Angus Santa cross, 18 Santa cross, 2 Black Baldy, 3 Angus/Char creamy/grey, 2 Santa/DM/Brah crosses light Brindle fleck & 1 red Angus style.
Horn Status
98 Polled 78 Dehorned 5 Scurred
Age
13 - 18 Months
Age Brands: #4 - the odd brand not visible
Quality Grades
Very Good 65%
Good 31%
Fair 4%
Store Condition
Store 90%
Bck Store 10%
Temperament
Yards
Docile: 35 head
Quiet: 143 head
Slightly Stirry: 3 head
Crush
Docile: 24 head
Quiet: 148 head
Slightly Stirry: 9 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
Very good to handle in and around the yards - the cattle have been very well educated and are of a placid nature with very minimal disruption or fuss when weighing, quiet to walk among when taking photos with a normal flight zone.
Handled With
Bikes , On foot , Vehicles
Notable Traits
Traits
3 Head Enlarged navel / loose skin - small
1 Head Heavier muscling /emphasized muscle definition
5 Head Old fly rub marks
Assessor Comments
Santa , Angus/Santa & Santa cross heifers 13-18 months NSM HGP free. By Bullamakinka Santa Bulls & Banquet Angus Bulls. Good quality replacement quality or backgrounding heifers well grown with good frame to add weight - offering significant weight gain potential on good feed. Very placid to handle, clean and tidy heads. 2 family earmarks & brands.
Assessor
Tim Salter (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0429 649 693
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
Eligibilities
Russian Eligible, Saudi Eligible
J-BAS Score
6
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
From a large frame herd of very good quality predominantly Santa cows with the odd Santa cross and Santa/Brah/Santa cross cow.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
Bullamakinka Santa Bulls & Banquet Angus Bulls.
Grazing Conditions
Low value dry Mitchell grass - low in protein. The heifers are on a dry loose lick supplement and responding well , in very good gut health and condition.
Returned same
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Other Joining Details
The heifers were with bulls whilst still with the cows up until weaning.
Any Access To Bulls or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, this lot has had no access to bulls or stags.
Delivery Period
19/01/2025 to 21/01/2025 (3 days)
Delivery Point
Marchmont approx 55km North of Ilfracombe off the Aramac/Ilfracombe road.
Lat: -23.5933447 / Lng: 144.5218074
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
Agent Contact
Tim Salter
Mobile 0429 649 693
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trading Terms
Intending buyers be advised Elders terms are strictly CBD unless debt can be accepted by a nominated agency or an approved Elders 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.]
Sale Types
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE
No. 124848 · Fri, 17 January 2025, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM · NT 7:30 AM · QLD 8:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Tim Salter Assessor & Delivery Agent
ELDERS LONGREACH
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