136 Backgrounder Steers
Lot 177 · QUILPIE, Western Queensland
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Jesse Minnis (Level 2 Accredited)
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TRINIDAD PASTORAL CO. - "Trinidad Station" Via Trinidad Road, Quilpie, QUILPIE, QLD
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PIC Number(s)
QGQP0127
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Time of Last Access to Feed
11:00pm 08/09/2026
Time Assessed
11:00am 09/09/2026
Hours off Feed
12 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
09/09/2026
Live
220.6 kgs
Dressed
105.9 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 48%)
Weight Range
156 kgs to 294 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
13/09/2026 (2 days)
Live
220.6 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
105.9 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
156 kgs to 294 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 09/09/2026 Sampled: 136 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
2 Totals
Dressed Live 3-6
09 70.1 - 90.0 146 - 188 19% 19%
11 90.1 - 110.0 188 - 229 42% 42%
13 110.1 - 130.0 229 - 271 29% 29%
15 130.1 - 150.0 271 - 313 10% 10%
Totals 100% 100%
Breeds
Sire Dam
34 Head Droughtmaster Droughtmaster Cross
32 Head Shorthorn Shorthorn Cross
28 Head Shorthorn Droughtmaster Cross
13 Head Droughtmaster Angus/Brahman
10 Head Shorthorn Hereford Cross
8 Head Shorthorn Brahman Cross
8 Head Droughtmaster Brahman Cross
3 Head Ultrablack Shorthorn Cross
Ext. Breed
Please see photos for further breed description.
Horn Status
75 Polled 9 Horned 52 Scurred
Age
5 - 10 Months
Age Brands: YES
Weaning
Cattle weaned 08/09/2026
Steers have been Weaned over a 7-day period, most recent being 08/09/2026
Quality Grades
Good 90%
Fair 10%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 80%
Store 20%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 136 head
Crush
Quiet: 134 head
Slightly Stirry: 2 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
Steers were good to handle, only became slightly stirry when mouthing or handling up close in the crush. Settled once with the herd.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes) , Bikes , Dogs
Assessor Comments
136 Quality Backgrounder steers on offer, weights ranging from 156kgs to a top of 294kgs to average 220.6kgs at assessment. This is an ideal line of young steers to further grow out to trade. Buyers please note the vendor has 2 further lots on offer in this auction.
Assessor
Jesse Minnis (Level 2 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
Stock History
Majority of the steers are vendor bred, with a small percentage purchased in.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
Steers bred from mainly a Shorthorn / Droughtmaster Cross Cow herd with some Brahman Influence by good quality Shorthorn and Ultra black Bulls.
Grazing Conditions
Since being weaned cattle have been on good quality vetch hay.
Returned same
Delivery Period
13/09/2026 to 16/09/2026 (4 days)
Delivery Point
Trinidad House Yards Approximately 195kms West of Quilpie
QUILPIE QLD 4480
Lat: -26.6139196 / Lng: 144.2664772
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 $1.00/head
Agent Contact
Jesse Minnis
Mobile 0428 866 415
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Full Road Train Access, Weather permitting.
Delivery Comments
24 Hours' Notice required prior to delivery.
Trading Terms
NUTRIEN TERMS OF TRADE TO APPROVED PURCHASES HOLDING A CURRENT NUTRIEN TRADING ACCOUNT OR SETTLING THROUGH AN AUTHORISED AGENT.
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
NLIS Note
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE 1 - QLD & NSW
No. 128742 · Fri, 11 September 2026, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 7:00 AM · NT 8:30 AM · QLD 9:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Jesse Minnis Assessor & Delivery Agent
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