93 Backgrounder Steers
Lot 100 · RICHMOND, North Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
Stephen Vohland (Level 1 Accredited)
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PW & CB HARRINGTON - “ OLGA DOWNS “ RICHMOND 4821 QLD, RICHMOND, QLD
Lot Id
FULL BANGTAIL
PIC Number(s)
QIRD0038
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Time of Last Access to Feed
8:00pm 06/04/2026
Time Assessed
11:00am 07/04/2026
Hours off Feed
15 hours

Average Weight
At Assessment
07/04/2026
Live
311.2 kgs
Dressed
146.3 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 47%)
Weight Range
230 kgs to 399 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
14/04/2026 (5 days)
Live
311.5 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
146.4 kgs
Live weight gain 0.1 kgs/day
Weight Range
230 kgs to 399 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 07/04/2026 Sampled: 93 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2
11 90.1 - 110.0 192 - 234 1% 1%
13 110.1 - 130.0 234 - 277 25% 25%
15 130.1 - 150.0 277 - 319 31% 31%
16 150.1 - 160.0 319 - 340 13% 13%
18 160.1 - 180.0 341 - 383 28% 28%
20 180.1 - 200.0 383 - 426 2% 2%
Totals 100% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
Steers present in strong store condition & look fit to travel long distances within reason. Majority.Of steers have had a short truck trip.
Breeds
Sire Dam
28 Head Braford Braford
24 Head Droughtmaster Droughtmaster
21 Head Braford Droughtmaster
16 Head Droughtmaster Braford
4 Head Droughtmaster Brahman Cross
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
31 Polled 4 Horned 9 Tipped 49 Dehorned
Age
11 - 18 Months
Age Brands: 15 HEAD BRANDED NUMBER 6 ; BALANCE BRANDED # 6
Weaning
Cattle weaned 30/10/2025
Normal weaning practices carried out at Olga Downs. Well handled cattle.
Quality Grades
Very Good 70%
Good 27%
Fair 3%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 50%
Store 50%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 90 head
Slightly Stirry: 3 head
Crush
Quiet: 88 head
Slightly Stirry: 3 head
Stirry: 2 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
Steers were easy to handle through the yards few got agitated while on the scales nothing too dramatic. Well handled steers.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes) , Bikes
Notable Traits
Traits
8 Head Fly Bites
Assessor Comments
93 SOFT DROUGHTMASTER BRAFORD CROSS STEERS SHOWING THE BEST TRAITS OF THERE BREEDS . OLGA DOWNS HAVE BEEN BREEDING BRAFORDS FOR OVER 50 YEARS THEN IN LATER YEARS CROSSED WITH DROUGHTMASTERS . 100 % weighed,weighing at assessment 311.2 KGS. GREAT LINE OF STEERS WITH ALL THE WORK DONE ON THEM & POWERING AHEAD ON THE BACK OF A VERY GOOD SEASON. PROVEN IN THE PAST TO GO ON & MAKE GOOD FEEDER STEERS OR BULLOCKS. VENDOR BRED, HGP FREE, ONE BRAND, VENDOR TO COVER CLEARING COSTS IF SOLD INTO A TICK FREE AREA.
Assessor
Stephen Vohland (Level 1 Accredited)
Parallel Assessed By : Lee Young
Burr/Seed in Coat
Very light infestation of Noogoora burr on tail brush. While bangtailing only observed. Burr on two tails.
HGP Status
The owner declares that the cattle have not been treated with HGP at any period of their lives
WHP/ESI
Cattle are within a Withholding Period or Export Slaughter Interval for: IVER LAB POUR ON as of 07/04/2026 for 28 days
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
Breeder herd consists of Droughtmaster Bradford cross cows using Bradford & Droughtmaster Bulls. Breeders are of large frame.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Breeding Comments
BRAFORD BULLS FROM HARRIET VALLEY BRAFORD STUD
Grazing Conditions
Fresh Flinders / Mitchell grasses plus Herbages , abundance of grass.
Returned same
Delivery Period
14/04/2026 to 17/04/2026 (4 days)
Delivery Point
OLGA DOWNS YARDS 53 K NORTH OF RICHMOND
RICHMOND QLD 4822
Lat: -20.7328785 / Lng: 143.1424295
Ticks
Please note that cattle are in a tick infested area.
Vendor guarantees clear of the dip
Clearing Point
On farm with certified clearing dip
Agent Contact
Stephen Vohland
Mobile 0428 474 138
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
OLGA DOWNS YARDS SITUATED 53 K NORTH OF k of sealed road balance well formed road
Trading Terms
Intending buyers be advised, Elders terms are strictly CBD unless debt can be accepted by nominated agency or an approved Elders account is in place. Or phone selling agent. Payment 10 days from delivery.
Movement Restrict.
Olga Downs is situated in a low risk tick area, vendor will clear steers if sold into a tick free area at vendors cost. [Please note: It is the responsibility of the Purchaser to satisfy all state compliances in regard to the movement of this lot.]
Sale Types
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE PART 1 - QLD & NSW
No. 127836 · Fri, 10 April 2026, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 7:00 AM · NT 8:30 AM · QLD 9:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Stephen Vohland Assessor & Delivery Agent
ELDERS RICHMOND
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