44 Backgrounder Heifers
Lot 281 · WARIALDA RAIL, N.W. Slopes & Plains
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BRUCE BIRCH (Level 1 Accredited)
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WAG LIVESTOCK - "Woodcourte", 2646 Gineroi Road, Warialda Rail, NSW., WARIALDA RAIL, NSW
PIC Number(s)
NE591399
Accreditation(s)
LPA
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
9:00am 08/09/2026
Time Assessed
2:00pm 08/09/2026
Hours off Feed
5 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
08/09/2026
Live
233.3 kgs
Dressed
112.0 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 48%)
Weight Range
172 kgs to 341 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
12/09/2026 (2 days)
Live
223.7 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
113.0 kgs
Live weight gain 0.8 kgs/day
Weight Range
166 kgs to 326 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 08/09/2026 Sampled: 44 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-6
09 70.1 - 90.0 146 - 188 5% 0% 5%
11 90.1 - 110.0 188 - 229 43% 5% 48%
13 110.1 - 130.0 229 - 271 2% 27% 29%
15 130.1 - 150.0 271 - 313 0% 16% 16%
18 160.1 - 180.0 334 - 375 0% 2% 2%
Totals 50% 50% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
All heifers are considered fit to travel extended distances, if correct transport protocols are followed.
Breeds
Sire Dam
26 Head Angus Angus
9 Head Angus Angus/Shorthorn
4 Head Angus Angus Cross
2 Head Shorthorn Shorthorn
1 Head Droughtmaster Hereford
1 Head Brangus Brangus
1 Head Droughtmaster Droughtmaster
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
43 Polled 1 Scurred
Age
8 - 10 Months
Weaning
Cattle weaned 17/08/2026
Fully yard weaned and trained.
Quality Grades
Very Good 85%
Good 15%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 20%
Store 80%
Muscle Score
C 20%
D 80%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 44 head
Crush
Quiet: 42 head
Slightly Stirry: 2 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
Sensible heifers that flowed easily through the race and crush at assessment. Heifers are well broken to dogs.
Handled With
Bikes , Dogs , Horses , On foot , Vehicles
Notable Traits
Traits
3 Head light lice rub on neck
4 Head single side eye scarring
3 Head warts on neck and face
Assessor Comments
A single deck line of predominately Angus type heifers, (sibling brothers available same sale). Heifers are on the do, despite very dry conditions. They are considered suitable to background to domestic or export feeder specs ,or alternatively fatten on Grass/Grain to quality slaughter carcasses. The line is predominately black, with 3 reds ,1 red baldy.
Assessor
BRUCE BIRCH (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
Health Treatments
Drenched - 17/08/2026 - Moxi Pour On
Vaccinated - 17/08/2026 - 5IN1 =B12 - Second Dose
Vaccinated - 17/08/2026 - Botulism LL - First Dose
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 2-6 months
Stock History
All, bar 2 heifers are vendor bred. The two that are not vendor bred were purchased from Tenterfield Sale.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
Sprys Shorthorn and Clunie Range Angus utilised over an Angus and Angus/Shorthorn cow herd.
Grazing Conditions
Native pastures in very dry condition. Limited access to Woods grass accredited pellets for 20 days post weaning
Returned same
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Any Access To Bulls or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, this lot has had no access to bulls or stags.
Delivery Period
12/09/2026 to 19/09/2026 (8 days)
Delivery Point
"Woodcorte" Cattle Yards, Gineroi Road, Warialda Rail, NSW.
WARIALDA RAIL NSW 2402
Lat: -29.576449 / Lng: 150.5374963
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
Agent Contact
BRUCE BIRCH
Mobile 0428 363 063
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
Yes
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Delivery Comments
Minimum 24 hours notice required prior to delivery.
Trading Terms
Payment required seven (7) days from date of invoice to approved account holders, CBD to all non-approved account holders. All livestock remain the property of Birch Rural until payment is received in full. No rebates allowed.
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. 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
BRUCE BIRCH Assessor & Delivery Agent
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