90 Backgrounder Steers
Lot 220 · SCONE, Hunter NSW
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Gavin Beard (Level 1 Accredited)
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ELLERSTON STATION - Cattle are located at the Tomalla yards of Ellerston Station, approx 90km East of Scone, SCONE, NSW
PIC Number(s)
NE520312
Accreditation(s)
LPA , MSA
Time of Last Access to Feed
7:00am 16/09/2026
Time Assessed
9:00am 16/09/2026
Hours off Feed
2 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
16/09/2026
Live
331.6 kgs
Dressed
165.8 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 50%)
Weight Range
300 kgs to 425 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
28/09/2026 (10 days)
Live
322.6 kgs based on -4% Del. Adj.
Dressed
168.0 kgs
Live weight gain 0.4 kgs/day
Weight Range
292 kgs to 412 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 16/09/2026 Sampled: 90 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 3 H Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 10-12
16 150.1 - 160.0 300 - 320 31% 0% 31%
18 160.1 - 180.0 320 - 360 53% 0% 53%
20 180.1 - 200.0 360 - 400 13% 0% 13%
22 200.1 - 220.0 400 - 440 2% 1% 3%
Totals 99% 1% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
Cattle present in fresh store condition and should continue to perform well given the opportunity.
Breeds
Sire Dam
50 Head Hereford Hereford
20 Head Hereford Angus/Hereford
20 Head Charolais Angus/Hereford
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
20 Polled 70 Dehorned
Age
11 - 13 Months
Weaning
Cattle Weaned: 20/03/2026
cattle were yard weaned in March for 1 week on good quality hay
Quality Grades
Very Good 20%
Good 80%
Store Condition
Store 100%
Muscle Score
C 100%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 75 head
Slightly Stirry: 15 head
Crush
Quiet: 75 head
Slightly Stirry: 15 head
Paddock
Quiet: 88 head
Slightly Stirry: 2 head
the Ellerston cattle are always a pleasure to handle in both paddock and yards, and these cattle are no exception .It is a credit to the management and staff for the extra effort taken when handling their stock.
Handled With
Dogs , Horses , Vehicles
Assessor Comments
This is a large run of quality bred Hereford cross steers from the Ellerston herd. they are 12 months of age and present in good store condition. they are all frame with no condition. These cattle are all vendor bred from the Ellerston cow herd, and are sired by quality Hereford and Charolais sires. these cattle have now been weaned for 5 months and were a pleasure to handle. these cattle are all grass fed and antio biotic free these cattle were all treated with Bovilis MH and IBR at time of assesment. Bottle batch and expiry willl be given to purchaser. please note that there is 180 steers in the run and are offered in runs of 90 as a run out the gate. please note that there is the odd blue cloud in eye, however, not deemed detrimental
Assessor
Gavin Beard (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0438 452 810
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 - 29/06/2026 - Cydectin Platinum pour on
Drenched - 30/03/2026 - Swish Pouron
Vaccinated - 29/06/2026 - Websters 5/1 - Second Dose
Vaccinated - 18/09/2026 - Bovilis MH and IBR - First Dose
Vaccinated - 30/03/2026 - Websters 5/1 - First Dose
Vaccinated - 30/03/2026 - Rhinogard - First Dose
Other Treatment - 29/06/2026 - Multimin
Other Treatment - 30/03/2026 - ADE & Coopers Trifecta
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
these steers are all 100% vendor bred from the Ellerston cow herd, they are spring 2025 drop calves. weaned in March 26
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Grazing Conditions
Cattle currently grazing on short green pastures
Returned same
Delivery Period
28/09/2026 to 02/10/2026 (5 days)
Delivery Point
cattle will be at the half moon yards at Ellerston approx 70km East of Scone
SCONE NSW 2337
Lat: -31.836957526629014 / Lng: 151.29990072024532
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 $5.00/head
Agent Contact
Gavin Beard
Mobile 0438 452 810
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
Yes
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
3 deck access
Delivery Comments
48 hours notice required
Trading Terms
Trading under standard Nutrien Ag Solutions terms and conditions
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. 128744 · Fri, 25 September 2026, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 7:00 AM · NT 8:30 AM · QLD 9:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Gavin Beard Assessor & Delivery Agent
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