104 Backgrounder Heifers
Lot 443 · TAMBO, Western Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
James Turnbull (Level 1 Accredited)
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WESTERN HEAD GRAZING - "BRIGLEA" EAST-WEST RD TAMBO QLD 4478, TAMBO, QLD
PIC Number(s)
QJTB0532
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Time of Last Access to Feed
9:00am 23/03/2026
Time Assessed
7:00am 24/03/2026
Hours off Feed
22 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
24/03/2026
Live
301.6 kgs
Dressed
144.8 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 48%)
Weight Range
241 kgs to 337 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
28/03/2026 (2 days)
Live
301.6 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
144.8 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
241 kgs to 337 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 24/03/2026 Sampled: 104 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-6
13 110.1 - 130.0 229 - 271 1% 10% 11%
15 130.1 - 150.0 271 - 313 3% 50% 53%
16 150.1 - 160.0 313 - 333 0% 26% 26%
18 160.1 - 180.0 334 - 375 0% 10% 10%
Totals 4% 96% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
STRONG STORE CONDITION SHOULD BE NO ISSUES WITH TRAVEL
Breeds
Sire Dam
39 Head Brahman Brahman
21 Head Brahman Brahman Cross
21 Head Droughtmaster Droughtmaster
14 Head Droughtmaster Brahman Cross
9 Head Droughtmaster Hereford Cross
Ext. Breed
PLEASE SEE PHOTOS & VIDEO TO SATISFY SELF ON BREED
Horn Status
44 Polled 5 Horned 19 Tipped 24 Dehorned 12 Scurred
Age
12 - 18 Months
Age Breakup: #4 x 13hd, #5 x 16hd & not visible 75hd
Age Brands: #4 & #5
Dentition
(72 Mouthed)
0T 67 head
1-2T 5 head
Store Condition
Store 100%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 72 head
Slightly Stirry: 25 head
Stirry: 7 head
Crush
Quiet: 62 head
Slightly Stirry: 31 head
Stirry: 11 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
HEIFERS HAVE A BIGGER FLIGHT ZONE, DO BECOME UNSETTLED WHEN SINGLED OUT IN POUND, OR WHEN CONFINED WHILE BE WEIGHED, MOUTH & PREG TESTED IN CRUSH. HOWEVER SETTLED ONCE BACK IN MOB. NO ISSUES TO HANDLE FOR EXPERIENCED STOCK PERSON.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes) , Bikes
Notable Traits
Traits
18 Head FLY RUB MARKS
Assessor Comments
104HD, BRAHMAN & BRAHMAN X HEIFERS. PRESENTED IN STORE CONDITION, WEIGHING FROM 241-337KG TO AV., 301.6KG AFTER A 22HR WET CURFEW. PREG TESTED UNDETECTABLE AT ASSESSMENT. A RUN OF HEIFERS SUITABLE TO FURTHER BACKGROUND TO HEAVIER WEIGHTS ON GRASS, CROP OR GRAIN. *PLEASE NOTE VENDOR HAS 1 OTHER LOT OF HEIFERS THIS SALE & 1 LOT OF STEERS, AS WELL AS 1 LOT OF COWS & CALVES EASTERN STATES SALE*
Assessor
James Turnbull (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0409 581 043
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
Chemical Residue
NIL,
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 6-12 months
Stock History
PURCHASED AS LIGHTER WEIGHT WEANERS EX THE BREEDER. PASTORAL BRED WEANERS
Lifetime Traceable
Unknown
Grazing Conditions
SHADED DOWNS COUNTRY WITH A MIXTURE OF CREEK FLATS, IRON STONE RIDGES & MULGA COUNTRY. MITCHELL & BUFFEL GRASS, NATIVE GRASSESS & HERBAGES THAT HAS STARTED TO HAY OFF.
Returned to: BEING FEED IN YARDS & HOLDING PADDOCK ON GOOD QUALITY RHODES GRASS HAY.
Vendor Comments
PURCHASED AS LIGHT WEIGHT WEANERS TO TAKE THROUGH TO FEEDERS, ONLY SELLING DUE TO DETERIORATING SEASON. NEEDING TO MAKE ROOM FOR BREEDERS
Joining Details
Not Station Mated 100% Pregnancy Tested Not Detectable
Any Access To Bulls or Stags?
Yes, last access to bulls/stags: 10/11/2025
Joining Access Details
1 CHARBRAY BULL HAD GOTTEN INTO HEIFERS FOR APPROX 2 WEEKS
Delivery Period
28/03/2026 to 01/04/2026 (5 days)
Delivery Point
"BRIGLEA" CATTLE YARDS ACCESS VIA EAST-WEST RD TAMBO QLD 4478, 100KM S TAMBO, 100KM NW AUGATHELLA
TAMBO QLD 4478
Lat: -24.883333 / Lng: 146.25
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 $5.00/head
Agent Contact
James Turnbull
Mobile 0409 581 043
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
ROAD TRAIN ACCESS, NO WET WEATHER ACCESS
Delivery Comments
24 HOURS NOTICE PRIOR TO DELIVERY, WILL BE TAKEN OFF FEED AND WATER 12 HOURS PRIOR TO DELIVERY UNLESS INSTRUCTED OTHERWISE
Trading Terms
NORMAL NUTRIEN LIVESTOCK TERMS OF TRADE 7 DAYS TO APPROVED PURCHASES, ALL OTHERS C.B.D
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
WOULD LIKE A PROMPT DELIVERY. MULTIPLE LOTS THIS SALE.
Sale Types
$/Head
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE 1 - QLD & NSW
No. 127832 · Fri, 27 March 2026, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM · NT 7:30 AM · QLD 8:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
James Turnbull Assessor & Delivery Agent
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