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116 Backgrounder Heifers
1-330404
Lot 735
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JULIA CREEK, North Queensland
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Assessor Comments
Lachlan McArthur (Level 3 Accredited)
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ARGYLE PASTORAL COMPANY (QLD) PTY LTD
Address where stock are located
"Huddersfield" Neila rd Julia Creek 4823, JULIA CREEK, QLD
PIC Number(s)
QBMK0004
Accreditation(s)
LPA
scale Weights
Time of Last Access to Feed
5:00pm 03/11/2026
Time Assessed
7:00am 04/11/2026
Hours off Feed
14 hours
Average Weight
At Assessment
04/11/2026
Live
334.2 kgs
Dressed
160.4 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 48%)
Weight Range
282 kgs to 381 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
09/11/2026 (3 days)
Live
324.2 kgs based on -3% Del. Adj.
Dressed
160.4 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
274 kgs to 370 kgs Liveweight at delivery
| Assessment: Individual on 04/11/2026 Sampled: 116 Head (100%) | |||||||||
| Weight Class | Weight Range | Fat Scores | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Totals | |||||||
| Dressed | Live | 0-2 | 3-6 | ||||||
| 15 | 130.1 - 150.0 | 271 - 313 | 1% | 19% | 20% | ||||
| 16 | 150.1 - 160.0 | 313 - 333 | 1% | 23% | 24% | ||||
| 18 | 160.1 - 180.0 | 334 - 375 | 6% | 48% | 54% | ||||
| 20 | 180.1 - 200.0 | 375 - 417 | 0% | 2% | 2% | ||||
| Totals | 8% | 92% | 100% | ||||||
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
All heifer presented in very good store and forward store condition, heifers are all strong and healthy
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Breeds
| Sire | Dam | |
|---|---|---|
| 40 Head | Brahman | Brahman |
| 38 Head | Charbray | Brahman |
| 18 Head | Droughtmaster | Brahman/Droughtmaster |
| 13 Head | Droughtmaster | Angus/Brahman |
| 7 Head | Angus | Brahman |
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
42 Polled
14 Horned
49 Dehorned
11 Scurred
Age
18 - 24 Months
Age Breakup: Most of these heifers are 20-24 months of age
Age Brands: no 4/5s
Quality Grades
Very Good 10%
Good 70%
Fair 20%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 20%
Store 80%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet:
103 head
Slightly Stirry:
10 head
Stirry:
3 head
Crush
Quiet:
99 head
Slightly Stirry:
11 head
Stirry:
6 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
This offering of heifers are very well handled and were are pleasure to assess. A very small percentage of heifers where agitated when drafting and at assessment. These heifer where very calm when walking around taking photos and it was noticeable these cattle are very well handled.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes)
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Bikes
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Horses
Notable Traits
| Traits | |
|---|---|
| 1 Head | Twisted nose |
Assessor Comments
LOOK ON BUYERS! A excellent opportunity to purchase a run of brahman and brahman cross speyed heifers weighing 274-370kg to average 324kg. These heifers are suitable to take through to feeders or kill heifers. They show good frame, bone and present in store condition. A small percentage of heifers where mouthed at assessment with them predominantly 2 tooth. There is one heifer in this listing with a slight twisted nose. PLEASE NOTE THE VENDOR HAS ANOTHER LISTING IN THE AUCTION.
Assessor
Lachlan McArthur (Level 3 Accredited)
Phone: 0499 025 784
history History & Management
Burr/Seed in Coat
Pricky Acicia
HGP Status
The owner declares that the cattle have not been treated
with HGP at any period of their lives
Vendor Bred
Yes
Cattle not tagged at time of assessment, and will be tagged prior to delivery
Stock History
These heifers where bred on multiple breeder blocks around Julia Creek and Hughenden, At weaning the heifers where trucked down to the backgrounder block.
Lifetime Traceable
Unknown
Grazing Conditions
The grazing conditions are Mitchell grass on open downs country. Please note there is prickly Acicia in the area.
Returned same
Vendor Comments
Annual turnoff of surplus heifers, all speyed and well handled.
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
100% Pregnancy Tested Not Detectable
Other Joining Details
All heifers are Speyed.
Any Access To Bulls or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, this lot has had no access to bulls or stags.
local_shipping Delivery
Delivery Period
09/11/2026 to 11/11/2026
(3 days)
Delivery Point
Huddersfield yards
JULIA CREEK QLD 4823
Lat: -20.6571314 / Lng: 141.7457225
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
Agent Contact
Lachlan McArthur
Mobile
0499 025 784
Email
[email protected]
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Delivery Comments
Please give 24hrs notice before delivery.
Trading Terms
Ray White livestock Longreach normal trading terms of 7 days to approved purchasers. To all other buyers payment before delivery unless trading through another agency.
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
No. 128750
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Fri,
06 November 2026,
9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM
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NT 7:30 AM
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QLD 8:00 AM
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SA 8:30 AM
Lachlan McArthur
Assessor & Delivery Agent
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