6 Backgrounder Steers
Lot 722 · TAMWORTH, N.W. Slopes & Plains
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Phillip Hetherington (Level 2 Accredited)
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W & K WHATMORE FARMING TRUST - "WINGARA" 760 MIDDLEBROOK ROAD, TAMWORTH, NSW
PIC Number(s)
NB502848
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Average Weight
At Assessment
29/11/2021
Live
295.5 kgs
Dressed
141.8 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 48%)
2 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
274 kgs to 322 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
04/12/2021 (4 days)
Live
290.5 kgs based on -3% Del. Adj.
Dressed
143.8 kgs
Live weight gain 1 kgs/day
Weight Range
270 kgs to 316 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 29/11/2021 Sampled: 6 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
2 Totals
Dressed Live 3-6
15 130.1 - 150.0 271 - 313 67% 67%
16 150.1 - 160.0 313 - 333 33% 33%
Totals 100% 100%
Breeds
Sire Dam
4 Head Red Angus Hereford
2 Head Santa Gertrudis Santa Gertrudis
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
6 Polled
Age
12 - 15 Months
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 6 head
Crush
Quiet: 6 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
THESE STEERS WERE FOUND TO BE QUIET AND EASY TO HANDLE DURING THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS.
Handled With
Bikes , Dogs , Horses
Assessor Comments
GOOD QUALITY BACKGROUNDER STEERS THAT HAVE DONE WELL SINCE BEING PURCHASED AS WEANERS. THEY HAVE CONTINOUSLY RUN ON IMPROVED PASTURES THE WHOLE TIME AND HAVE REALLY STARTED TO SHINE IN THE COAT NOW.
Assessor
Phillip Hetherington (Level 2 Accredited) Phone: 0428 680 028
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
Health Treatments
Drenched - 03/08/2021 - CYDECTIN
Vaccinated - 16/10/2021 - 5-IN-1
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 6-12 months
Stock History
THESE STEERS WERE PURCHASED OFF AUCTIONS PLUS SALES AND OUT OF TAMWORTH STORE SALES.
Lifetime Traceable
THESE STEERS HAVE NOT BEEN SCANNED FOR LIFETIME TRACEABILITY.
Grazing Conditions
THESE STEERS HAVE BEEN GRAZING ON IMPROVED, SUPERED COUNTRY (LUCERNE, PHALARIS, CLOVER, RYE GRASS).
Returned same
Vendor Comments
PART OF A RUN OF STEERS THAT WERE PURCHASED AS WEANERS AND GROWN OUT.
Delivery Period
04/12/2021 to 08/12/2021 (5 days)
Delivery Point
"WINGARA" 760 MIDDLEBROOK ROAD
TAMWORTH NSW 2340
Lat: -31.092748 / Lng: 150.93203340000002
NLIS Transfer
Vendor/Agent willing to Scan and Transfer cattle AT BUYER REQUEST at cost of $10.00/head
Agent Contact
Phillip Hetherington
Mobile 0428 680 028
Trucking Access Additional Directions
B-DOUBLE ACCESS IS AVAILABLE
Delivery Comments
B-DOUBLE ACCESS
Trading Terms
GARVIN & COUSENS (TAM) PTY LTD TERMS OF TRADE TO APPROVED CLIENTS ALL OTHERS CBD. NO REBATE THIS SALE.
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
GARVIN & COUSENS (TAM) PTY LTD TERMS OF TRADE TO APPROVED CLIENTS ALL OTHERS CBD. NO REBATE THIS SALE.
Sale Types
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE
No. 516 · Fri, 03 December 2021, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM · NT 7:30 AM · QLD 8:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Phillip Hetherington Assessor & Delivery Agent
GARVIN & COUSENS (TAM) Pty Ltd
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