88 Backgrounder Heifers

Lot 630 · TAROOM, Southern Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
Carl Warren (Level 1 Accredited)
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ATKINS CATTLE COMPANY - "SPION KOP", TAROOM, QLD
Lot Id
JM OVER BAR & CONJOINED MB OVER WINGS DOT
PIC Number(s)
QJTR0513
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Average Weight
At Assessment
04/06/2025
Live
310.7 kgs
Dressed
155.4 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 50%)
3 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
267 kgs to 352 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
08/06/2025 (3 days)
Live
301.2 kgs based on -4% Del. Adj.
Dressed
156.9 kgs
Live weight gain 1 kgs/day
Weight Range
259 kgs to 341 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Group on 04/06/2025 Animals were handled
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-6
15 130.1 - 150.0 260 - 300 6% 24% 30%
16 150.1 - 160.0 300 - 320 8% 25% 33%
18 160.1 - 180.0 320 - 360 11% 26% 37%
Totals 25% 75% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
These heifers are perfect backgrounders. Showing their winter coats and having grown in frame. These heifers are very healthy and ready to power ahead.
Breeds
Sire Dam
67 Head Santa Gertrudis Santa Gertrudis
14 Head Santa Gertrudis Shorthorn/Santa
5 Head Santa Gertrudis Droughtmaster
1 Head Santa Gertrudis Brahman Cross
1 Head Santa Gertrudis Charolais
Ext. Breed
Cows are joined to high quality Dangerfield Santa Gertrudis Bulls. All care has been taken to identify breed content so please refer to photos for buyer satisfaction.
Horn Status
34 Polled 2 Tipped 52 Dehorned
Age
10 - 14 Months
Age Brands: 4's
Weaning
Cattle weaned 08/09/2024
Weaned onto trucks ex Vendors Breeder Country and weaned, tailed and handled at "SPION KOP".
Quality Grades
Excellent 20%
Very Good 60%
Good 20%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 78%
Store 22%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 55 head
Slightly Stirry: 33 head
Crush
Quiet: 51 head
Slightly Stirry: 35 head
Stirry: 2 head
Paddock
Quiet: 75 head
Slightly Stirry: 13 head
These heifers work very well and respect pressure. They do come from big country and walk well, look for gates and races while still respecting blocks, fences and gates. A pleasure to handle in the yards and weigh.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes) , Bikes , Dogs , Horses , On foot
Notable Traits
Traits
1 Head Brahman features - As per picture
1 Head Brindle
1 Head Charolais Colour
2 Head White Markings
Assessor Comments
88 Santa Gertrudis Heifers. A brilliant draft of Santa Gertrudis X heifers (3 decks). Bred to perform with the vendors purchasing Dangarfield Santa Gertrudis bulls for many years. Future Breeders, Feeders or Grower Heifers - That's the option available with this outstanding line of Santa Heifers. These heifers have powered ahead since weaning and are a credit to the vendor. 88 Heifers were weighed between 256kg to 352kg to Av 310kg at assessment. These heifers are consistent in size and growth.
Assessor
Carl Warren (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0428 222 341
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 - 15/02/2025 - Vetmec Pour-On
Vaccinated - 08/09/2024 - 7 in 1 - First Dose
Vaccinated - 08/09/2024 - Longrange Botulinum - First Dose
Eligibilities
Russian Eligible, Saudi Eligible
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
Cow breeder herd are Santa Gertrudis & Santa Cross cows with the odd coloured cow.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Bloodlines
Dangerfield Santa Gertrudis Bulls
Grazing Conditions
Heifers have been weaned from 2 separate breeder blocks and transported to their Taroom property where they grazed on fresh buffel grass.
Returned same
Vendor Comments
These Heifers are surplus to requirement and since weaning light have really performed well. Heifers are good to handle and a pleasure to present.
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Any Access To Bulls or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, this lot has had no access to bulls or stags.
Delivery Period
08/06/2025 to 12/06/2025 (5 days)
Delivery Point
On Property "SPION KOP" 60km ex Taroom or 116km ex Roma on the Roma Taroom Road.
Lat: -25.640556" S Long: 149.798333" E
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
NLIS Transfer
Vendor/Agent willing to Scan and Transfer cattle AT BUYER REQUEST at cost of $0.00/head
Agent Contact
Carl Warren
Mobile 0428 222 341
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading
Loading Ramp
Double Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Road Train Access. Subject to weather conditions.
Delivery Comments
48hrs Notice prior to Transport, Delivery will be subject to road conditions.
Trading Terms
Selling under TOPX Australia terms & Conditions of sale to approved Buyers & Agents. 7 Days payment from delivery date. CBD all other buyers. No rebates to be taken.
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
NLIS Note
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE
No. 126008 · Fri, 06 June 2025, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 7:00 AM · NT 8:30 AM · QLD 9:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Carl Warren Assessor & Delivery Agent
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