60 Backgrounder Heifers

Lot 624 · BARALABA, Central Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
Joe Grove (Level 1 Accredited)
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Fortuna Pastoral Co - "Willeroo" 10km North of Baralaba via the Duaringa Road., BARALABA, QLD
Lot Id
Crown over HH
PIC Number(s)
QCDR0153
Average Weight
At Assessment
23/05/2025
Live
352.6 kgs
Dressed
172.8 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 49%)
6 Hrs off feed
Weight Range
270 kgs to 420 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
08/06/2025 (15 days)
Live
350.7 kgs based on -4% Del. Adj.
Dressed
179.0 kgs
Live weight gain 0.9 kgs/day
Weight Range
271 kgs to 415 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 23/05/2025 Sampled: 60 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
2 Totals
Dressed Live 3-6
15 130.1 - 150.0 266 - 306 2% 2%
16 150.1 - 160.0 306 - 327 12% 12%
18 160.1 - 180.0 327 - 367 38% 38%
20 180.1 - 200.0 368 - 408 38% 38%
22 200.1 - 220.0 408 - 449 10% 10%
Totals 100% 100%
Breeds
Sire Dam
17 Head Santa Gertrudis Brahman/Santa
17 Head Brahman Brahman
13 Head Santa Gertrudis Santa Cross
9 Head Simbrah Brahman Cross
3 Head Brahman Brahman Cross
1 Head Santa Gertrudis Charolais
Ext. Breed
Fortuna Pastoral run a Red Brahman based herd, with genetics purchased from leading Qld Brahman studs, with Santa & Simmental influence.
Horn Status
55 Polled 2 Horned 2 Dehorned 1 Scurred
Age
10 - 14 Months
Age Breakup: All heifers #4
Weaning
Cattle weaned 12/09/2024
These heifers have been properly weaned in bother the paddock and yards.
Quality Grades
Very Good 15%
Good 75%
Fair 10%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 25%
Store 75%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 58 head
Slightly Stirry: 2 head
Crush
Quiet: 58 head
Slightly Stirry: 2 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
All cattle in this lot are very well behaved good to handle through the yards. The cattle that are slightly stiry are not aggressive they are just uneasy when too much pressure is applied, once the pressure is released the cattle calm down.
Handled With
Bikes , Dogs
Assessor Comments
Buyers an opportunity to purchase 60 pregnancy tested empty Santa & Red Brahman cross heifers. These heifers are showing the benefits of a good seasonal conditions and will continue to go ahead for the successful purchaser. These heifers are out of a high quality Red Brahman & Red Brahman cross herd with influence from Santa & Simmental genetics. The Fortuna herd if annually classed on fertility & temperament ensuring that all progeny are productive and quiet with these heifers being no exception. These heifers are part of the annual turn off with only a handful of straight Red Brahman heifers retained. The heifers in this lot were mouthed 100% milk tooth and NDP making them ideal females to grow out to heavier weights on grass, crop and grain or retain as breeders and join to a bull of your choosing. Buy with confidence on these heifers with all the hard work done and their whole life in front of them. Not to be missed.
Assessor
Joe Grove (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0428 355 599
Parallel Assessed By : Jamie Beresford
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 - 12/09/2024 - 7in1 - First Dose
Vaccinated - 24/10/2024 - 7in1 - Second Dose
J-BAS Score
6
Vendor Bred
Yes
Cattle not tagged at time of assessment, and will be tagged prior to delivery
Stock History
The cattle in this lot a bred from the Fortuna Pastoral cow herd that is based on Red Brahman with influence from Santa/Simmental genetics.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Grazing Conditions
Healthy Buffel and native grasses
Returned same
Vendor Comments
These heifers are part of our annual turnoff. We have chose to market them at this time to allow room to grow the steers to heavier wights.
Joining Details
Not Station Mated 100% Pregnancy Tested Not Detectable
Other Joining Details
All heifers in this lot were preg tested NDP at assessment by a not vet contractor
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 10/06/2025 (3 days)
Delivery Point
"Willeroo" stock yards.
Lat: -24.181228" S Long: 149.8111862" E
Ticks
Please note that cattle are in a tick infested area.
Vendor does not warrant that the cattle will be clear of ticks at Delivery. Purchaser is responsible for all costs associated with clearing cattle into clean country (if required)
NLIS Transfer
Vendor/Agent willing to Scan and Transfer cattle AT BUYER REQUEST at cost of $5.00/head
Agent Contact
Joe Grove
Mobile 0428 355 599
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Road train access (Dry weather only)
Delivery Comments
Cattle will be prepared for delivery according to Australian loading standards.
Trading Terms
Frame Rural Agencies standard trading 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.]
Special Conditions
No rebate available.
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
Joe Grove Assessor & Delivery Agent
FRAME RURAL AGENCIES BLACKALL
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