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228 Weaned Steers
1-328153
Lot 305
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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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FC MCKERROW PTY LTD
Address where stock are located
" WEONA ", WINTON, QLD
Lot Id
L B 5
PIC Number(s)
QEWT0139
Accreditation(s)
LPA
scale Weights
Time of Last Access to Feed
10:00pm 08/10/2026
Time Assessed
7:00am 09/10/2026
Hours off Feed
9 hours
Average Weight
At Assessment
09/10/2026
Live
236.4 kgs
Dressed
111.1 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 47%)
Weight Range
180 kgs to 358 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
16/10/2026 (5 days)
Live
227.0 kgs based on -4% Del. Adj.
Dressed
111.1 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
173 kgs to 344 kgs Liveweight at delivery
| Assessment: Individual on 09/10/2026 Sampled: 228 Head (100%) | |||||||||
| Weight Class | Weight Range | Fat Scores | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Totals | ||||||||
| Dressed | Live | 0-2 | |||||||
| 09 | 70.1 - 90.0 | 149 - 191 | 8% | 8% | |||||
| 11 | 90.1 - 110.0 | 192 - 234 | 43% | 43% | |||||
| 13 | 110.1 - 130.0 | 234 - 277 | 40% | 40% | |||||
| 15 | 130.1 - 150.0 | 277 - 319 | 7% | 7% | |||||
| 16 | 150.1 - 160.0 | 319 - 340 | 1% | 1% | |||||
| 18 | 160.1 - 180.0 | 341 - 383 | 1% | 1% | |||||
| Totals | 100% | 100% | |||||||
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
WEANERS MOSTLY PRESENT IN STORE TO STRONG STORE CONDITION, THERE IS A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF PLAIN CONDITION STEERS INCLUDED. WOULD SUGGEST SPELLING AFTER 1000KM.
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Breeds
| Sire | Dam | |
|---|---|---|
| 102 Head | Santa Gertrudis | Santa Cross |
| 30 Head | Santa Gertrudis | Droughtmaster Cross |
| 24 Head | Santa Gertrudis | Droughtmaster/Santa |
| 20 Head | Santa Gertrudis | Charolais Cross |
| 18 Head | Santa Gertrudis | Brahman Cross |
| 13 Head | Santa Gertrudis | Droughtmaster/Brahman |
| 9 Head | Santa Gertrudis | Santa/Brahman |
| 6 Head | Simbrah | Santa/Brahman |
| 5 Head | Angus | Droughtmaster/Santa |
| 1 Head | Brahman | Brahman Cross |
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
147 Polled
41 Horned
7 Tipped
25 Dehorned
8 Scurred
Age
6 - 18 Months
Age Breakup: 228 X NO.6'S **NOTE: SOME YEAR BRANDS DIFFICULT TO READ**
Age Brands: NO.6
Weaning
Cattle Weaned: 05/10/2026
WEANED OVER A 12 DAY PERIOD FROM 24/9 TO 5/10. ***NOTE: 85 OLDER STEERS WEANED EARLY APRIL '26***
Quality Grades
Very Good 25%
Good 65%
Fair 10%
Store Condition
Store 90%
Bck Store 10%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet:
211 head
Slightly Stirry:
14 head
Stirry:
3 head
Crush
Quiet:
198 head
Slightly Stirry:
26 head
Stirry:
4 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
WEANERS REMOVED FROM COWS 5 TO 16 DAYS PRIOR TO ASSESSMENT. THEY ARE SETTLING DOWN WELL AND HAVE ADAPTED TO FEEDING ON HAY - WILL CONTINUE TO SETTLE WHILST BEING FED AND HANDLED IN YARDS. WILL REQUIRE SOME TAILING BY PURCHASER TO COMPLETE WEANING PROCESS. ODD STEER DID GET SLIGHTLY AGITATED WHEN ISOLATED WHILST BEING WEIGHED AND ASSESSED. OVERALL THE TEMPERAMENT OF THESE WEANERS AND THE WEONA HERD IN GENERAL IS GOOD. ***HAVE NOT BEEN RACE DRAFTED***
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes)
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Bikes
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Vehicles
Assessor Comments
A QUALITY 6 DECK LINE OF 1 BRAND VENDOR BRED, PREDOMINANTLY SANTA, SANTA CROSS & DROUGHTMASTER CROSS WEANER STEERS. WEANERS MOSTLY EXHIBIT FRAME WITHOUT EXCESS CONDITION PROVIDING BUYER AN IDEAL BUYING OPPORTUNITY. HGP FREE WITH SOUND FEET - IDEAL TO BACKGROUND FOR FEEDER / SLAUGHTER MARKETS. HAVE BEEN BRED ON LIGHTER BREEDER TYPE COUNTRY SOUTH OF WINTON, WILL DEFINITELY STACK ON THE WEIGHT GIVEN FAVOURABLE CONDITIONS. STEERS PRESENT IN STORE TO PLAINER CONDITION THAN USUAL DUE TO THE DETERIORATING SEASON - APPROX. 15 STEERS PLAIN CONDITION (PIC 65-69). HORN GROWTH OBSERVED IS MOSTLY YOUNG & MINIMAL AND WILL CLEAN UP WITHOUT ISSUE. 85 STEERS INCLUDED THAT WERE WEANED EARLY APRIL THIS YEAR. 169 RED OR TAN, 32 CREAMY / WHITE, 20 BRINDLE, 5 BLACK & 1 BLACK/TAN & 1 GREY IN MOB. 25 WEANERS WHITE MARKINGS HEAD / BODY. 9 STEERS SLIGHT CREST FROM HIGHER BOS INDICUS CONTENT (PIC 57-64). 1 STEER RUPTUR PURSE - NOT EXCESSIVE (PIC 71-72), 6 STEERS LATER CUT SHOWING STRONGER MALE CHARACTERISTICS (NOT STAGS), 5 STEERS RINGWORM SCARRING HEAD / NECK, 4 MILD WARTS AROUND EYES, 5 STEERS "GUTTY" IN APPEARANCE (PIC 70) - NOT WOODY & 1 STEER TORN EAR - ALL TO BE FACTORED INTO BIDDING. ODD STEER WEEPING EYES FROM DUST IN YARDS OR OLD FLY BITE SCARRING AROUND EYES. MOST SHOWING SOME SIGNS OF LICE - MOB WOULD BENEFIT FROM AN ANIMAL HEALTH TREATMENT. ***VENDOR HAS 1 DECK WEANER BULLS IN SAME SALE***
Assessor
Scott Taylor (Level 1 Accredited)
Phone: 0447 654 116
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
"WEONA" HERD MOSTLY CONSISTS OF SANTA CROSS, SANTA/DROUGHTMASTER CROSS, CHAROLAIS CROSS, DROUGHTMASTER CROSS, DROUGHTMASTER/BRAHMAN CROSS & LOW CONTENT BRAHMAN CROSS COWS. SEVERAL ANGUS CROSS WEANERS BY BULLS ON AGISTMENT.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
WEANERS PREDOMINANTLY BY ROSEVALE, EIDSVOLD, GYRANDA & STRATHMORE SANTA STUDS. USE PHOTOS / VIDEOS AS GUIDE TO BREED DESCRIPTION AND QUALITY GRADE.
Grazing Conditions
MITCHELL / FLINDERS GRASS DOWNS COUNTRY WITH MULGA CREEK FLATS EXPERIENCING BELOW AVERAGE SEASONAL CONDITIONS.
Returned to: WEANERS WILL BE HELD IN YARDS AND FED ON GOOD QUALITY RHODES GRASS HAY UNTIL DELIVERY.
Vendor Comments
SELLING AS PART OF ANNUAL TURNOFF OF WEANERS. VENDOR WILL SIGN ANY GRASS FED DECLARATIONS IF BUYER REQUIRES.
local_shipping Delivery
Delivery Period
16/10/2026 to 19/10/2026
(4 days)
Delivery Point
"WEONA" HOUSE YARDS, SITUATED 90KM SOUTH OF WINTON VIA OPALTON ROAD. *NOTE: CATTLE ARE TICK FREE*.
WINTON QLD 4735
Lat: -22.3913 / Lng: 143.0381
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
B DOUBLE / ROAD TRAIN ACCESS. APPROX. 75 KM DIRT ROAD TO ACCESS YARDS.
Delivery Comments
CATTLE WILL BE HELD IN YARDS AND FED ON GOOD QUALITY RHODES GRASS HAY UNTIL DELIVERY.
Trading Terms
INTENDING BUYERS BE ADVISED GDL 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 NEIGHBOURING PROPERTIES OF "WEONA" & "BAREEDA" OR LANDHOLDERS WITH PROPERTIES NEIGHBOURING "WEONA" OR "BAREEDA"*
Sale Types
$/Head
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE
No. 128747
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Fri,
16 October 2026,
9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM
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NT 7:30 AM
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QLD 8:00 AM
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SA 8:30 AM
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Scott Taylor
Assessor & Delivery Agent
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