90 Backgrounder Steers
Lot 290 · GIRILAMBONE, Central Western NSW
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Luke Scales (Level 1 Accredited)
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CT & MC Ticehurst - "WELBURY" GONGOLGON ROAD, GIRILAMBONE, NSW
Lot Id
WELBURY VISUAL TAGS (VARIOUS FIRE BRANDS)
PIC Number(s)
NC100971
Accreditation(s)
LPA , MSA
Time of Last Access to Feed
5:00pm 13/09/2026
Time Assessed
10:00am 14/09/2026
Hours off Feed
17 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
14/09/2026
Live
315.4 kgs
Dressed
173.5 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 55%)
Weight Range
285 kgs to 358 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
21/09/2026 (5 days)
Live
321.4 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
176.8 kgs
Live weight gain 1 kgs/day
Weight Range
291 kgs to 364 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 14/09/2026 Sampled: 46 Head (51%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
3 L 3 H Totals
Dressed Live 7-9 10-12
18 160.1 - 180.0 291 - 327 59% 13% 72%
20 180.1 - 200.0 327 - 364 2% 24% 26%
22 200.1 - 220.0 364 - 400 0% 2% 2%
Totals 61% 39% 100%
Breeds
Sire Dam
63 Head Angus Angus
27 Head Angus Angus Cross
Ext. Breed
PREDOMINANTLY ANGUS STYLED PHENOTYPES (70%) WITH 30% DISPLAYING SLIGHT PIZZLE OR POINT IN THE EAR - ANGUS/ANGUS X BRANGUS CROSS & ODD WITH LIMOUSINE CROSS. REFER TO MEDIA FOR SELF ASSESSMENT.
Horn Status
89 Polled 1 Scurred
Age
12 - 16 Months
Age Brands: N/A
Weaning
Cattle weaned 01/07/2026
CALVES WERE WEANED PRIOR TO PURCHASE AND HAVE BEEN EDUCATED ON ARRIVAL THROUGH YARDS WITH HAY.
Quality Grades
Excellent 20%
Very Good 45%
Good 35%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 85%
Store 15%
Muscle Score
B 2%
C 60%
D 33%
E 5%
Temperament
Yards
Docile: 35 head
Quiet: 50 head
Slightly Stirry: 5 head
Crush
Docile: 10 head
Quiet: 27 head
Slightly Stirry: 9 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
WEANERS DEMONSTRATED GOOD HANDLING ATTRIBUTES. GENERALLY WEANERS WHERE COOPERATIVE AND QUIET MOVING THROUGH YARDS. SMALL % OF STEERS EXCITABLE IN THE CRUSH, MOST WALKING OUT FREELY. WEANERS WHERE EASY BLOCKING IN PADDOCK WITH BIKE AND RESPONSIVE. DID HAVE A LITTLE JOG IN OPEN SPACE BUT BLOCKED AND SETTLED QUICKLY WITH BIKE.
Handled With
Bikes , Dogs , On foot , Vehicles
Notable Traits
Traits
1 Head SCURS
1 Head VACCINATION LUMP
5 Head WHITE UNDERBELLY
Assessor Comments
THE TICEHURST FAMILY PRESENT 90 BACKGROUNDER STEERS, IDEALLY SUITED FOR THE FEEDLOT TRADE TOWARD THE SUMMER. STEERS WHERE PURCHASED FROM NORTH EAST NSW AND HAVE DONE VERY WELL THROUGH THE WINTER PERIOD ON CROWSFOOT AND CLOVER. STEERS ARE PREDOMINANTLY ANGUS (70%) WITH 30% OF ASSESSED SAMPLE AS AN ANGUS COMPOSITE. STEERS WHERE ALL INDIVIDUALLY WEIGHED WITH MAJORITY OVER 300KG. STEERS WHERE CURFEWED OVERNIGHT PRIOR TO ASSESSMENT TO SAMPLE FROM 285 TO 358KG AVERAGING 315KG. STEERS ARE EXPECTED A WEIGHT GAIN OF 1KG/DAY PRIOR TO DELIVERY. TEMPERAMENT WAS A HIGHLIGHT OF THESE WEANERS, DEMONSTRATING SENSIBLE BEHAVIOUR IN AND OUT OF THE YARDS. A SOUND GROUP OF STEERS TO TUCK AWAY FOR THE SPRING AND INDUCT TO GRAIN RATION HEADING INTO FEBRUARY CONTRACTS OR TRADE TO THE FEEDLOTTERS .
Assessor
Luke Scales (Level 1 Accredited)
Burr/Seed in Coat
LIGHT BATHURST BURR SEED IN THE BRUSH OF ODD TAIL. CLOVER BURR NOTED IN BELLIES AND LEG.
HGP Status
The owner declares that the cattle have not been treated with HGP at any period of their lives
Health Treatments
Drenched - 21/07/2026 - NITRO FLUKE
Drenched - 21/07/2026 - MOXILAB
Vaccinated - 21/07/2025 - MULTIMIN - First Dose
Vaccinated - 21/07/2025 - 5IN1 - First Dose
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 2-6 months
Stock History
STEERS HAVE BEEN PURCHASED AS A MOB IN JULY AS WEANERS FROM NORTH EAST NSW HAVING BEEN WEANED PRIOR TO & RE EDUCATED ON ARRIVAL.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
PRINCIPALLY STEERS ARE ANGUS PHENOTYPES (70%) WITH 30% PRESENTING WITH INFUSION OF ANGUS /ANGUS BRANGUS OR ANGUS /ANGUS LIMOUSIN.
Grazing Conditions
STEERS HAVE BEEN RUNNING ON OATS CROP & WINTER HERABGE FOR PREVIOUS 8 WEEKS. STEERS ARE DEMONSTRATING A CLEANING IN THE COAT AND HAVE SHOWN STRONG GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT ON WINTER HERBAGE & CROP.
Returned to: STEERS ARE RUNNING IN HARDENING CLOVER AND MEDICS POST ASSESSMENT.
Vendor Comments
PRESENTING A DRAFT OF QUALITY YOUNG ANGUS STEERS SHOWING IDEAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR OCT/NOV DROP WEANERS. GOING AHEAD ON OAT CROP, READY FOR THE BACKGROUNDERS.
Delivery Period
21/09/2026 to 24/09/2026 (4 days)
Delivery Point
"WELBURY" 35KM NORTHEAST OF GIRILAMBONE ON GONGOLGON ROAD.
GIRILAMBONE NSW 2831
Lat: -31.05474527931429 / Lng: 147.08558069740138
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
Agent Contact
Luke Scales
Mobile 0498 698 327
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading, Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
SHIRE GRAVEL ROAD FOR 18KM - ROAD MAY CLOSE IN INCLEMENT WEATHER.
Delivery Comments
CURFEW DELIVERY WEIGHT APPLIES TO DAY OF DELIVERY ON PORPERTY - PURCHASER TO MAKE FURTHER ADJUSTMENT AS PER DISTANCE TRAVELED.
Trading Terms
UPPER WESTERN LIVESTOCK TRADES WITH GDL - 14 DAYS TO APPROVED ALPA AGENTS ONLY. BUYER TO STIPULATE AGENT FOR REMITTANCE PRIOR TO DELIVERY.
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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