68 Backgrounder Steers

Lot 318 · BARCALDINE, Western Queensland
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Weight
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chat Assessor Comments
Tom Boyle (Level 1 Accredited)
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WM & KL Burton - "Saltern Creek" 1970 Saltern Creek Road,, BARCALDINE, QLD
PIC Number(s)
QHBT0063
Accreditation(s)
LPA , Antibiotic Free
Average Weight
At Assessment
17/03/2025
Live
356.1 kgs
Dressed
178.1 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 50%)
0 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
289 kgs to 409 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
23/03/2025 (6 days)
Live
341.2 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
179.6 kgs
Live weight gain 0.6 kgs/day
Weight Range
277 kgs to 391 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 17/03/2025 Sampled: 68 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-6
15 130.1 - 150.0 260 - 300 3% 3% 6%
16 150.1 - 160.0 300 - 320 0% 6% 6%
18 160.1 - 180.0 320 - 360 0% 34% 34%
20 180.1 - 200.0 360 - 400 0% 42% 42%
22 200.1 - 220.0 400 - 440 0% 12% 12%
Totals 3% 97% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
Cattle present in store to forward store condition. Fit to load standards will be followed at delivery.
Breeds
Sire Dam
46 Head Brangus Droughtmaster/Santa X
8 Head Brangus Charolais Cross
8 Head Red Angus Droughtmaster Cross
6 Head Senegus Droughtmaster Cross
Ext. Breed
These steers have been bred from a cow herd with a mixed breeding consisting of predominantly Droughtmaster, Droughtmaster/Santa/Charolias X cows and by the above bull breeds. Please view photos for better breed satisfaction and confirmation.
Horn Status
56 Polled 10 Dehorned 2 Scurred
Age
12 - 16 Months
Age Brands: #4
Weaning
Cattle weaned 01/08/2024
Yard weaned and very well educated.
Quality Grades
Excellent 20%
Very Good 60%
Good 20%
Store Condition
Fwd Prime 10%
Fwd Store 80%
Store 10%
Temperament
Yards
Docile: 26 head
Quiet: 40 head
Slightly Stirry: 2 head
Crush
Docile: 16 head
Quiet: 48 head
Slightly Stirry: 4 head
Paddock
Docile: 20 head
Quiet: 48 head
Very good cattle to handle. Worked through the yards with respect and content. Education is a credit to the vendor.
Handled With
Bikes , On foot , Vehicles
Assessor Comments
Offering 68 well-bred, HGP Free and evenly presented steers. They range from 289 to 409kg, to av. 356kg FULL at assessment, (Only 5 steers weigh under 300kg and 3 exceed 400kg). The lot includes 48 vendor-bred Brangus X steers, along with 20 Red Angus/Senegus X steers that were purchased as cows with calves in April 2024. Well-educated and easy to handle, these steers move calmly through the yards and paddock with minimal effort. A sample of six head were mouthed, all to be fresh milk teeth. Patriot fly tags were applied on 13/1/25, providing four months of protection. 46 Blacks (4 brindles), 5 Cream/Grey, 17 Reds. Please note the extended delivery time to work loads in with other local cattle or from Blackall Sale. TopX Longreach have two other very similar lines of steers in the same sale that would make up very good Road Train loads of cattle.
Assessor
Tom Boyle (Level 1 Accredited)
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
Vaccinated - 09/04/2024 - 5 in 1 - First Dose
Vaccinated - 01/08/2024 - 5 in 1 - Second Dose
Other Treatment - 13/01/2025 - Patriot Fly Tag
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 6-12 months
Stock History
48 Steers are Vendor Bred however 20 steers purchased as calves on cows in April 24.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Bloodlines
Vendor Bred Brangus steers by Gidyea Brangus Bulls and the 20 purchased steers are by Kurra Wirra Red Angus or Senegus.
Grazing Conditions
A good mix of green and hayed off Mitchel, Buffel and native grasses
Returned to: Similar typed holding paddock however only smaller and more easily accessible for delivery purposes.
Vendor Comments
Being sold early due to a light wet season, they will load onto 2 decks.
Delivery Period
23/03/2025 to 28/03/2025 (6 days)
Delivery Point
"Saltern Creek" 1970 Saltern Creek Road
Lat: -23.493756025459735" S Long: 145.27589695156246" 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 $2.50/head
Agent Contact
Tom Boyle
Mobile 0400 018 007
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading, Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Good bitumen roads until 20km of dry weather road only. Single loading ramp for rear or side load, B-Double or Road Train access.
Delivery Comments
Delivery is to be confirmed on the day of sale with NVD Consigned to details in writing prior to delivery.
Trading Terms
TopX Longreach Trading Terms are strictly 7 days payment from delivery to approved purchasers. Private purchasers must nominate settling agent or have an approved TopX Australia trading account.
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. 125675 · Fri, 21 March 2025, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM · NT 7:30 AM · QLD 8:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Tom Boyle Assessor & Delivery Agent
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