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19 Station Mated Heifers & 16 Calves
1-319900
Lot 426
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ARMIDALE, Northern T'Land NSW
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Assessor Comments
Sam Sewell (Level 1 Accredited)
account_box Vendor
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W. Cooper & V. Kelly -
" Puddledock Orchard ", ARMIDALE, NSW
PIC Number(s)
NK021784
Accreditation(s)
LPA
scale Weights
Time of Last Access to Feed
6:00pm 18/06/2026
Time Assessed
8:00am 19/06/2026
Hours off Feed
14 hours
Average Weight
At Assessment
19/06/2026
Live
539.6 kgs
Dressed
259.0 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 48%)
Weight Range
446 kgs to 710 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
29/06/2026 (8 days)
Live
539.6 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
259.0 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
446 kgs to 710 kgs Liveweight at delivery
| Assessment: Individual on 19/06/2026 Sampled: 19 Head (100%) | |||||||||
| Weight Class | Weight Range | Fat Scores | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 L | 3 H | Totals | ||||||
| Dressed | Live | 3-6 | 7-9 | 10-12 | |||||
| 22 | 200.1 - 220.0 | 417 - 458 | 5% | 0% | 0% | 5% | |||
| 24 | 220.1 - 240.0 | 459 - 500 | 16% | 0% | 0% | 16% | |||
| 26 | 240.1 - 260.0 | 500 - 542 | 37% | 0% | 0% | 37% | |||
| 28 | 260.1 - 280.0 | 542 - 583 | 16% | 11% | 0% | 27% | |||
| 30 | 280.1 - 300.0 | 584 - 625 | 0% | 0% | 5% | 5% | |||
| 32 | 300.1 - 320.0 | 625 - 667 | 0% | 0% | 5% | 5% | |||
| 36 | 340.1 - 360.0 | 709 - 750 | 0% | 0% | 5% | 5% | |||
| Totals | 74% | 11% | 15% | 100% | |||||
fact_check Assessed
Breeds
| Sire | Dam | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Head | Droughtmaster | Droughtmaster |
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
19 Polled
Age
3.5 - 3.5 Years
Age Breakup: Cows are Summer 2023 drop.
Calves at Foot
16 calves sired by
Registered
Droughtmaster
Bull ID's: Maleny High Ragnarok Droughmaster : MAL21211M
Sex Composition: 10 steer calves & 6 heifer calves
CAF Age
Age in Months
low 4
high 5
CAF Weight
16 calves handled.
low 166 kgs
Ave. 202 kgs
High 235 kgs
Temperament
Yards
Quiet:
16 head
Slightly Stirry:
3 head
Crush
Quiet:
15 head
Slightly Stirry:
3 head
Stirry:
1 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
Heifers & Calves were good to handle throughout the assesment process.
Heifers drafted from calves efficiently without issue when handled quietly & respectably.
Both heifers & calves flowed through force & weigh station promptly, 4 heifers became agitated in weigh station, 1 heifer notably greater then others.
Both heifers & calves were accommodating when maneuvered around on foot in backyards for media purposes.
Handled With
Bikes
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On foot
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Buggie
Notable Traits
| Traits | |
|---|---|
| 1 Head | Birth Mark on Shoulder |
Assessor Comments
19 - Droughtmaster Heifers with 16 Droughtmaster sired calves @ foot.
At assessment heifers were pregnancy tested, resulting with 18 heifers detected in calf & 1 heifer NDP.
Purchased Ex Greenmount Qld in 2024 as Commercially bred Stud Quality NSM Droughtmasters. Heifers have since been joined, calved & rejoined again to Registered D5 Stud Droughtmaster Bull, enabling the possibility of registering both Adult females & heifer calves.
Heifers present in healthy forward store to fresh forward condition.
Calves are marked presenting in forward store condition, beginning to show signs of weaning.
Both heifers & calves were subject to an overnight curfew prior to assessment.
Note: All heifers were Pregnancy detected in calf from their initial joining, with 16 heifers successfully rearing calves.
Note: Vendor is offering the successful purchaser the opportunity to purchase the Stud Registered D5 Droughtmaster Bull, Rising 5 years, that has sired the calves & been rejoined to heifers. Price to be negotiated post sale. Photos & Pedigree of bull are in media/ Documents.
Sale of heifers & calves provides an opportunity to purchase an established breeding unit, with the extended possibility of securing a registered D5 Droughtmaster Bull.
Assessor
Sam Sewell (Level 1 Accredited)
Phone: 0447 255 100
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
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for More than 12 months
Stock History
Heifers were purchased via the Auctionsplus platform Ex Greenmount Qld Dec 2024 as NSM heifers. Heifers have since been joined Calved & rejoined to be offered as PTIC Units.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
Heifers were purchased as Commercially bred stud quality heifers, bred from Glenlands & Hamandra Droughtmaster Stud Bloodlines. Heifers have since calved & been rejoined to Registered Stud Droughmaster: Maleny High Ragnarok, Pedigree Attached.
Grazing Conditions
Supered improved/native winter pastures. Supplemented with protein nuts & hay.
Returned same
Joining Details
Station Mated
- Continuously Joined
Bull Breed(s):
Registered
Droughtmaster
Bull IDs: Purebred Droughmaster Maleny High Ragnarok : MAL21211M (Pedigree Attached in Documents)
Preg Tested?
Yes, this lot was pregnancy tested, by New England Livestock Scanning
(Non-Vet Contractor) on 19/06/2026.
18 Head (94.7%) PTIC, from 1.5 to 4 months (at time of assessment 19/06/2026).
1 Head (5.3%) NDP (or Not Preg Tested).
Certificate Available.
Pregnancy Terms
Other Joining Details
Cows have been continuously joined to Droughmaster Bull. At preg scanning 1 cow was identified as Not Detected Pregnant (NDP)
local_shipping Delivery
Delivery Period
29/06/2026 to 03/07/2026
(5 days)
Delivery Point
" Puddledock Orchard " 19km North of Armidale on the Puddledock Road.
ARMIDALE NSW 2350
Lat: -30.38534365762899 / Lng: 151.7482958097168
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
$4.40/head
Agent Contact
Sam Sewell
Mobile
0447 255 100
Email
[email protected]
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Property is B-Double accessible, Wet weather permitting.
Delivery Comments
5 Day delivery terms - 24 hours notice prior to delivery.
Trading Terms
Intending purchasers please be advised APL Guyra/Armidale terms of trade are cash before delivery unless a settling agent is nominated or prior arrangements have been approved. No Rebate Applicable.
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
7 Day terms to approved purchasers, all others C.B.D. All livestock remain the property of APL until payment is received in full.
Sale Types
$/Head
NLIS Note
If you are purchasing livestock from AuctionsPlus, please remember its the buyers responsibility to transfer your purchased animals onto your PIC in the NLIS database.
To do this you can access your account at www.nlis.com.au or if you require assistance, please contact the NLIS Helpdesk on 1800 654 743
EASTERN STATES CATTLE SALE
No. 127856
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Fri,
26 June 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
Sam Sewell
Assessor & Delivery Agent
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