49 Backgrounder Steers
Lot 650 · WINTON, Western Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
Scott Taylor (Level 1 Accredited)
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J.F & S.J SMITH - "COTSWOLD HILLS", WINTON, QLD
Lot Id
S J B / R T 7 - XB S J B
PIC Number(s)
QAWT0203
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Time of Last Access to Feed
7:00am 31/05/2026
Time Assessed
12:00pm 31/05/2026
Hours off Feed
5 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
31/05/2026
Live
292.1 kgs
Dressed
137.3 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 47%)
Weight Range
197 kgs to 362 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
06/06/2026 (4 days)
Live
280.4 kgs based on -4% Del. Adj.
Dressed
137.3 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
189 kgs to 348 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 31/05/2026 Sampled: 49 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 2 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2 3-6
11 90.1 - 110.0 192 - 234 12% 0% 12%
13 110.1 - 130.0 234 - 277 14% 0% 14%
15 130.1 - 150.0 277 - 319 40% 10% 50%
16 150.1 - 160.0 319 - 340 16% 2% 18%
18 160.1 - 180.0 341 - 383 6% 0% 6%
Totals 88% 12% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
STEERS PRESENT IN STRONG STORE CONDITION, FIT TO TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES WITH APPROPRIATE SPELLING.
Breeds
Sire Dam
20 Head Charolais Charolais Cross
6 Head Charolais Droughtmaster Cross
6 Head Charolais Charbray
5 Head Charolais Santa Cross
5 Head Charolais Angus Cross
2 Head Charolais Charolais/Hereford
2 Head Charolais Droughtmaster/Brahman
1 Head Charolais Droughtmaster/Santa
1 Head Santa Gertrudis Santa/Hereford
1 Head Santa Gertrudis Droughtmaster Cross
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
30 Polled 18 Dehorned 1 Scurred
Age
6 - 8 Months
Age Breakup: 2 X NO. 5'S / 47 X NO. 6'S
Age Brands: NO.5 / NO.6
Weaning
Cattle weaned 04/04/2026
WEANED IN YARDS OVER A SEVERAL DAY PERIOD FROM 27/3 - 2/4
Quality Grades
Very Good 60%
Good 35%
Fair 5%
Store Condition
Store 100%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 45 head
Slightly Stirry: 4 head
Crush
Quiet: 41 head
Slightly Stirry: 8 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
STEERS VERY GOOD TO WORK THROUGH YARDS & DRAFT. ODD STEER DID GET SLIGHTLY AGITATED WHEN ISOLATED DURING WEIGHING & ASSESSING, ONCE LET GO INTO MOB APPEARED SETTLED AGAIN. HAVE BEEN HANDLED WITH MINIMAL STAFF AND POSE NO PROBLEMS. OVERALL THE TEMPERAMENT OF THE COTSWOLD HERD AND THIS LINE OF STEERS IS GOOD. ***HAVE NOT BEEN RACE DRAFTED***
Handled With
Bikes , Vehicles
Assessor Comments
A QUALITY LINE OF PREDOMINANTLY CHAROLAIS & CHAROLAIS CROSS STEERS IDEAL TO BACKGROUND FOR HEAVY FEEDER MARKETS. A LARGE PROPORTION OF STEERS ARE BY RED FACTOR CHAROLAIS BULLS EXHIBITING WEIGHT FOR AGE WITH FRAME, LENGTH, BONE & SHAPE. HGP FREE WITH SOUND FEET & TIDY HEADS. STEERS PRESENT IN MOSTLY STRONG STORE CONDITION WITH A SOUND TEMPERAMENT, SHOULD POWER AHEAD GIVEN FAVOURABLE CONDITIONS. THESE STEERS WERE PROCESSED & CUT ON 5/6 WITH THE ODD STEER STILL SHOWING STRONGER MALE CHARACTERISTICS (NOT STAG) THAT WILL GROW OUT IN TIME. 2 STEERS STILL HEALING FORM DEHORNING WOUND - TREATED AT ASSESSMENT. 2 FAMILY BRANDS / EARMARKS + 2 STEERS CROSS BRANDED. 28 CREAMY OR WHITE, 10 RED, 8 SILVER, 2 BRINDLE & 1 BLACK/TAN IN MOB. 5 WHITE MARKINGS HEAD / BODY. NOTE: VENDOR HAS 3 OTHER LOTS IN SAME SALE AND WILL DELIVER TO WINTON SALEYARDS FOR PICK UP.
Assessor
Scott Taylor (Level 1 Accredited)
Parallel Assessed By : Peter Holt
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
CLEAR - NO KNOWN ISSUES
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 6-12 months
Stock History
COTSWOLD HERD CONSISTS OF SANTA, CHAROLAIS, DROUGHTMASTER, CHARBRAY, DROUGHTMASTER/BRAHMAN & BRAHMAN CROSS COWS. VENDOR BRED STEERS ARE PREDOMINANTLY BY GLENLEA & RANGAN CHAROLAIS - ***MOSTLY RED FACTOR BULLS***
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
VERY SMALL % OFF PURCHASED COW/CALF UNITS WITH BLOODLINES UNKNOWN, BALANCE VENDOR BRED. USE PHOTOS / VIDEOS AS GUIDE TO QUALITY GRADE & BREED MAKE UP.
Grazing Conditions
MITCHELL GRASS DOWNS COUNTRY WITH CHANNELS THROUGH PADDOCK - EXPERIENCING GOOD SEASONAL CONDITIONS AT PRESENT.
Returned to: TO BE HELD IN YARDS AND FED ON GOOD QUALITY LOCALLY GROWN MITCHELL / FLINDERS GRASS HAY UNTIL DELIVERY.
Vendor Comments
SELLING AS PART OF ANNUAL TURNOFF.
Delivery Period
06/06/2026 to 08/06/2026 (3 days)
Delivery Point
STEERS WILL BE DELIVERED AND FED AT WINTON SALEYARDS AT VENDORS EXPENSE FROM 6/6 - 8/6.
WINTON QLD 4735
Lat: -22.3905542 / Lng: 143.0412041
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
Agent Contact
Scott Taylor
Mobile 0447 654 116
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading, Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Delivery Comments
STEERS WILL BE HELD IN YARDS AND FED GOOD QUALITY LOCALLY GROWN FLINDERS / MITCHELL GRASS HAY UNTIL DELIVERY. PURCHASER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CHARGES INCURRED AT WINTON SALEYARDS IF CATTLE HELD OVER FOR LONGER THAN SPECIFIED DELIVERY PERIOD.
Trading Terms
INTENDING BUYERS BE ADVISED GDL WINTON TERMS ARE STRICTLY CBD UNLESS DEBT CAN BE ACCEPTED BY A NOMINATED AGENCY OR AN APPROVED GDL ACCOUNT IS IN PLACE.
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
NIL
Sale Types
$/Head
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE 1 - QLD & NSW
No. 127842 · Fri, 05 June 2026, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 7:00 AM · NT 8:30 AM · QLD 9:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Scott Taylor Assessor & Delivery Agent
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