90 Feeder Heifers

Lot 104 · MUTTABURRA, Western Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
Tim Salter (Level 1 Accredited)
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THORNVILLE GRAZING Co & DELAHUNTY GRAZING Co - 'THORNVILLE" , MUTTABURRA, QLD
PIC Number(s)
QBFD0050
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Average Weight
At Assessment
07/07/2025
Live
392.3 kgs
Dressed
196.2 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 50%)
3 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
300 kgs to 480 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
13/07/2025 (5 days)
Live
372.7 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
196.2 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
285 kgs to 456 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 07/07/2025 Sampled: 90 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
2 3 L Totals
Dressed Live 3-6 7-9
15 130.1 - 150.0 260 - 300 1% 0% 1%
16 150.1 - 160.0 300 - 320 3% 0% 3%
18 160.1 - 180.0 320 - 360 18% 0% 18%
20 180.1 - 200.0 360 - 400 30% 2% 32%
22 200.1 - 220.0 400 - 440 29% 9% 38%
24 220.1 - 240.0 440 - 480 6% 2% 8%
Totals 87% 13% 100%
Breeds
Sire Dam
69 Head Santa Gertrudis Droughtmaster & D/M cross
19 Head Angus Droughtmaster & D/M cross
2 Head Santa Gertrudis Charolais Cross
Ext. Breed
Predominantly good dark reds and Angus cross.
Horn Status
70 Polled 1 Horned 15 Dehorned 4 Scurred
Age
16 - 22 Months
Age Breakup: 16 - 22 months - Oct 23 - Mar 24 drop
Age Brands: #4
Quality Grades
Excellent 35%
Very Good 50%
Good 15%
Store Condition
Fwd Prime 35%
Fwd Store 65%
Temperament
Yards
Docile: 31 head
Quiet: 53 head
Slightly Stirry: 6 head
Crush
Docile: 11 head
Quiet: 66 head
Slightly Stirry: 11 head
Stirry: 2 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
Well educated, inquisitive & generally placid to handle only getting fidgety when confined in the race or weigh box. The heifers settled quickly when back into back into the mob. As seen in the videos they are calm & inquisitive when walking among them for photos.
Handled With
Bikes , Dogs , On foot , Vehicles
Notable Traits
Traits
2 Head Slightly larger navel
Assessor Comments
#4 Angus / Droughtmaster and Santa / Droughtmaster / D/M cross heifers by top Rondel Droughtmaster , Bendalla Santa & Banquet Angus bulls 16-22 months - Ideal breeder replacement heifers to join or suitable to grow out as feeder heifers. Very well grown, long body and well muscled heifers. Perfectly clean & tidy heads.
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
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
The Thornville herd of cows are known for quality, good temperament & frame comprising approx. 80% D/Master & D/M x & 20% Santa x, Char x & D/Master-Brahman x , Red Brah x (by colour, good style crossbred cows).
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Bloodlines
Very good quality Rondel Poll or Scur Droughtmaster bulls have been used in the cow herd, with Bendalla Santa bulls & Banquet Angus bulls.
Grazing Conditions
Very good quality Mitchell grass, Buffel grass plus native herbages & grasses.
Returned to: A very good holding paddock with very fresh shorter green Mitchell grass and herbages from a recent rain top up.
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Any Access To Bulls or Stags?
Yes, last access to bulls/stags: 26/02/2025
Joining Access Details
1 Angus bull was found missing from the bull paddock and removed after 4 days from a mob of 240 heifers.
Delivery Period
13/07/2025 to 16/07/2025 (4 days)
Delivery Point
Thornville house yards approx. 80km North of Muttaburra off the "Old" Muttaburra/Hughenden road.
Lat: -22.5934001" S Long: 144.54797129999997" E
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
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Good road train access weather permitting - please use the gate not the grid!
Delivery Comments
Full NVD purchaser consignment detail, transport, curfew & loading instructions to be supplied in writing following the sale please.
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.]
Special Conditions
Two lots of heifers in the same sale requesting flexibility to coordinate to load the same day please.
Sale Types
$/Head
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE
No. 126413 · Fri, 11 July 2025, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 7:00 AM · NT 8:30 AM · QLD 9:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Tim Salter Assessor & Delivery Agent
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