128 Feeder Heifers
Lot 296 · ILFRACOMBE, Western Queensland
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Weight
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chat Assessor Comments
Andrew Hacker (Level 1 Accredited)
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Rotherfield Grazing - Valoak, Ilfracombe, ILFRACOMBE, QLD
Lot Id
Blue visual Tag No.4 Williams
PIC Number(s)
QHIF0063
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Time of Last Access to Feed
8:00am 17/03/2026
Time Assessed
2:00pm 17/03/2026
Hours off Feed
6 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
17/03/2026
Live
434.9 kgs
Dressed
204.4 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 47%)
Weight Range
390 kgs to 490 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
21/03/2026 (2 days)
Live
417.5 kgs based on -4% Del. Adj.
Dressed
204.4 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
374 kgs to 470 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 17/03/2026 Sampled: 128 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 3 L Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-6 7-9
20 180.1 - 200.0 383 - 426 0% 34% 1% 35%
22 200.1 - 220.0 426 - 468 1% 49% 7% 57%
24 220.1 - 240.0 468 - 511 0% 7% 1% 8%
Totals 1% 90% 9% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
All score 1 heifers were strong and fit to travel.
Breeds
Sire Dam
39 Head Angus Brahman Cross
28 Head Angus Droughtmaster Cross
26 Head Angus Santa Cross
17 Head Angus Angus Cross
8 Head Angus Charolais Cross
6 Head Angus Braford
4 Head Angus Shorthorn Cross
Ext. Breed
Please see photos and videos to satisfy breed description.
Horn Status
48 Polled 3 Horned 5 Tipped 72 Dehorned
Age
16 - 26 Months
Age Brands: All No.4 Heifers
Dentition
(30 Mouthed)
0T 6 head
1-2T 24 head
Temperament
Yards
Docile: 21 head
Quiet: 102 head
Slightly Stirry: 5 head
Crush
Docile: 10 head
Quiet: 96 head
Slightly Stirry: 20 head
Stirry: 2 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
Overall the heifers handled reasonably well but there was some pushing up the race at times. There were a few heifers that were stirry in the crush but were well settled in the yards, when back with the mob.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes) , Bikes , Vehicles
Notable Traits
Traits
2 Head Horns not tipped
Assessor Comments
Offering a good line of 128 feeder heifers. These heifers average 434kg live at assessment and were weighed into a range from 390kg to 490kg. The heifers are all sired by Ardrossan Angus bulls and are going forward on good quality feed. They were vet pregnancy tested not detectable at assessment and have been presented well ready to go into the feedlot. Don't miss this opportunity to purchase a tidy line of feeder heifers to take on. Please note at assessment 2 heifers were noted as horned and not tipped.
Assessor
Andrew Hacker (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
Vendor Bred
Yes
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
Heifers sired by Ardrossan Angus Bulls.
Grazing Conditions
Very good feed conditions on offer with Mitchell grass country interspersed with summer annuals and herbages.
Returned same
Vendor Comments
Turnoff of feeder heifers.
Joining Details
Not Station Mated 100% Pregnancy Tested Not Detectable
Other Joining Details
Heifers preg tested non detectable by Vet Dr Max Woods.
Any Access To Bulls or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, this lot has had no access to bulls or stags.
Delivery Period
21/03/2026 to 27/03/2026 (7 days)
Delivery Point
Valoak Cattle Yards 62km South of Ilfracombe
ILFRACOMBE QLD 4727
Lat: -23.5933447 / Lng: 144.5218074
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
Agent Contact
Richard Simpson
Mobile 0427 580 252
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading, Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Delivery Comments
Dry Weather Road Only
Trading Terms
Normal Simstock Settlement Terms To Approved Purchasers
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
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE 1 - QLD & NSW
No. 127054 · Fri, 20 March 2026, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM · NT 7:30 AM · QLD 8:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Richard Simpson Delivery Agent
Andrew Hacker Assessor
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