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Assessor Comments
Andrew Holt (Level 1 Accredited)
account_box Vendor
A/c
C & S HUDSON & MARANOA DOWNS GRAZING -
"MARANOA DOWNS", MITCHELL, QLD
Lot Id
CH SYMBOL BRAND & JH SYMBOL BRAND
PIC Number(s)
QFMZ0257
Accreditation(s)
LPA
scale Weights
Time of Last Access to Feed
5:00pm 29/03/2026
Time Assessed
9:00am 30/03/2026
Hours off Feed
16 hours
Average Weight
At Assessment
30/03/2026
Live
500.9 kgs
Dressed
250.5 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 50%)
Weight Range
371 kgs to 658 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
14/04/2026 (13 days)
Live
500.9 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
250.5 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
371 kgs to 658 kgs Liveweight at delivery
| Assessment: Individual on 30/03/2026 Sampled: 128 Head (100%) | |||||||||
| Weight Class | Weight Range | Fat Scores | |||||||
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| 2 | Totals | ||||||||
| Dressed | Live | 3-6 | |||||||
| 20 | 180.1 - 200.0 | 360 - 400 | 2% | 2% | |||||
| 22 | 200.1 - 220.0 | 400 - 440 | 11% | 11% | |||||
| 24 | 220.1 - 240.0 | 440 - 480 | 20% | 20% | |||||
| 26 | 240.1 - 260.0 | 480 - 520 | 34% | 34% | |||||
| 28 | 260.1 - 280.0 | 520 - 560 | 20% | 20% | |||||
| 30 | 280.1 - 300.0 | 560 - 600 | 10% | 10% | |||||
| 32 | 300.1 - 320.0 | 600 - 640 | 2% | 2% | |||||
| 34 | 320.1 - 340.0 | 640 - 680 | 1% | 1% | |||||
| Totals | 100% | 100% | |||||||
fact_check Assessed
Breeds
| Sire | Dam | |
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| 69 Head | Droughtmaster | Droughtmaster Cross |
| 29 Head | Angus | Droughtmaster Cross |
| 16 Head | Droughtmaster | Brahman/Droughtmaster |
| 7 Head | Simmental | Droughtmaster Cross |
| 5 Head | Charolais | Droughtmaster Cross |
| 2 Head | Limousin | Droughtmaster Cross |
Ext. Breed
COWS BEST DESCRIBED AS PREDOMINATLEY DROUGHTMASTER X COWS WITH INFLUENCES OF ANGUS, SIMMENTAL AND LIMOUSIN THROUGHOUT.
Horn Status
80 Polled
2 Horned
46 Dehorned
Age
4 - 14 Years
Age Breakup: 2012 - 14 COWS
2013 - 60 COWS
2014 - 48 COWS
2015 - 1 COW
2017 - 1 COW
2021 - 1 COW
2022 - 3 COWS
Age Brands: AS PER ABOVE BREAKUP
Calves at Foot
128 calves sired by
Angus, Simmental, Limousin
Sex Composition: APPROX 62 STEERS 64 HEIFERS
CAF Age
Age in Months
low 1
high 6
CAF Weight
Quality Grades
Very Good 60%
Good 40%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 80%
Store 20%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet:
125 head
Slightly Stirry:
3 head
Crush
Quiet:
124 head
Slightly Stirry:
4 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
VENDORS SPEND A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF TIME ON OVERALL HERD TEMPERAMENT. CATTLE ARE NATURALLY QUIET. COME HIGHLY RECOMMENED FROM A TEMPERAMENT POINT OF VIEW.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes)
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Bikes
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Dogs
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Horses
Assessor Comments
BUYERS, HERE PRESENTS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE 128 COWS AND CALVES FROM THE RENOWNED "MARANOA DOWNS" HERD. COWS ARE PART OF AN ANNUAL TURNOFF OF CULL FOR AGE COWS. IDEAL TURNOVER UNITS ON A CROP OR FEEDLOT. FAT COWS FROM "MARANOA DOWNS" REGULARLY DRESS IN EXCESS OF 280 KG DEAD WEIGHT AND PROGENY ARE USUALLY SOLD AS WEANERS OR SOMETIMES FEEDERS - ALWAYS WITH A REPUTATION FOR PERFORMANCE. REFER AGE BREAK UP FOR COWS - ANY COWS DEEMED TO NOT FATTEN WERE REMOVED AT ASSESSMENT. ALL COWS BEING SOLD WERE HEALTHY IN THE COAT AND SHOULD BE NO REASON THESE WILL NOT FATTEN ONCE CALF WEANED. CALVES ALL BRANDED AT DAY OF ASSESSMENT. NOTHING TO DO ON ARRIVAL BUT PUT OUT. JULY PAYMENT AVAILABLE TO PRE APPROVED PURCHASERS.
Assessor
Andrew Holt (Level 1 Accredited)
history History & Management
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
Calves
Vaccinated - 30/03/2026 - 5 in 1 - First Dose
Calves
Other Treatment - 30/03/2026 - TRI-SOLFEN
Chemical Residue
NIL KNOWN
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
VENDOR BRED BY THE HUDSON FAMILY. HIGHLY REGARDED LARGE SCALE BREEDER OPERATION
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
Grazing Conditions
COWS AND CALVES HAVE BEEN RUNING OF LATE ON DRY BUFFEL, LOW MULGA AND NATURAL GRASSES.
Returned same
Vendor Comments
COWS AND CALVES BEING SOLD AS REGULAR TURN OFF OF CULL FOR AGE COWS.
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.
local_shipping Delivery
Delivery Period
14/04/2026 to 17/04/2026
(4 days)
Delivery Point
"MARANOA DOWNS" 135 KM NW St George. 100 KM S Mitchell.
MITCHELL QLD 4465
Lat: -26.4845732 / Lng: 147.9762859
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
Agent Contact
Andrew Holt
Mobile
0427 088 996
Email
[email protected]
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading, Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
ROAD TRAIN ACCESS
Delivery Comments
36 hours notice please
Trading Terms
PAYMENT TERMS FOR PRE APPROVED PURCHASERS ARE AVAILABLE - 8TH JULY PAYMENT. STRICTLY MUST BE APPROVED PRIOR TO THE SALE.
ALTERNATIVELY, NUTRIEN STANDARD TERMS OF TRADE. 7 DAY PAYMENT TO APPROVED PERSONS. CBD ALL OTHERS.
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
NOT TO BE SOLD TO NEIGHBOURING PROPERTIES
Sale Types
$/Head
NLIS Note
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EASTERN STATES CATTLE SALE
No. 127857
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Fri,
10 April 2026,
10:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 8:00 AM
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NT 9:30 AM
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QLD 10:00 AM
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SA 9:30 AM
Andrew Holt
Assessor & Delivery Agent
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