22 Backgrounder Steers
10038983 · GLEN INNES, Northern T'Land NSW
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chat Assessor Comments
Geoff Hayes (Level 1 Accredited)
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JW & YM BENTON - "Weathervale" Gwydir Highway, Glen Innes., GLEN INNES, NSW
PIC Number(s)
ND251069
Accreditation(s)
EU , LPA , Antibiotic Free
Verification(s)
Greenham NEVER EVER – This vendor's PIC has been recognised as participating with the Greenham NEVER EVER accreditation program
Time of Last Access to Feed
12:00pm 16/03/2026
Time Assessed
1:00pm 16/03/2026
Hours off Feed
1 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
16/03/2026
Live
261.9 kgs
Dressed
130.9 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 50%)
Weight Range
221 kgs to 295 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
21/03/2026 (3 days)
Live
250.3 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
131.7 kgs
Live weight gain 0.4 kgs/day
Weight Range
211 kgs to 282 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 16/03/2026 Sampled: 22 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2
13 110.1 - 130.0 220 - 260 50% 50%
15 130.1 - 150.0 260 - 300 50% 50%
Totals 100% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
Strong store condition. Will handle a long trip with due care.
Breeds
Sire Dam
22 Head Hereford Hereford
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
22 Dehorned
Age
12 - 13 Months
Dentition
(22 Mouthed)
0T 22 head
Quality Grades
Excellent 15%
Very Good 55%
Good 30%
Store Condition
Store 100%
Muscle Score
C 40%
D 60%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 22 head
Crush
Quiet: 22 head
Paddock
Quiet: 22 head
Well mannered cattle to handle in the yards & paddock.
Handled With
Bikes , Dogs , On foot , Vehicles
Assessor Comments
***EU*** Dehorned Hereford steers sired by Ironbark bulls selected for high growth, structural correctness, EMA & true muscle. Younger draft with 54 head of the same steers in this sale. Bred from a line of cows that perform on native pastures and are renowned doing cattle. Steers are often purchased by repeat buyers & are renowned doing cattle on grass or grain. Well mannered cattle in the paddock & yards. Greenham Never Ever accredited. Steers are PCAS eligble. Antibiotic free. Ideal steers for grassfed producers to take on to heavy weights. Vendor will treat with Bovilis MH + IBR at the buyers request.
Assessor
Geoff Hayes (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0429 201 120
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
Drenched - 28/01/2026 - Zeromec
Drenched - 18/09/2025 - Zeromec
Vaccinated - 30/12/2025 - Piliguard - First Dose
Vaccinated - 18/09/2025 - 5 in 1 - Second Dose
Chemical Residue
No known issues.
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
Bred on the vendors Emmaville district property.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
Sired by Ironbark stud Hereford bulls bred from an Ironbark blood Hereford herd.
Grazing Conditions
Rotationally grazed haying off & dry improved & native fertilized grasses.
Returned same
Vendor Comments
Annual draft of EU, Never Ever accredited steers that are also PCAS & eligble. These steers are very good to handle & have done well.
Delivery Period
21/03/2026 to 25/03/2026 (5 days)
Delivery Point
"Weathervale" 9 km east of Glen Innes on the Gwydir Highway.
GLEN INNES NSW 2370
Lat: -29.721849444916643 / Lng: 151.81694504902038
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 $2.00/head
Agent Contact
Geoff Hayes
Mobile 0429 201 120
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
Yes
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
24 hours notice required. ALL WEATHER. B Double access.
Delivery Comments
Trading Terms
Standard Ray White Beef Services 10 days to approved purchasers. Payment in full before delivery to all others. No Rebate.
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. 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
Geoff Hayes Assessor & Delivery Agent
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