154 Backgrounder Heifers
Lot 739 · HUGHENDEN, North Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
Cody Rogers (Level 1 Accredited)
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Border Grazing PTY LTD
Address where stock are located
Malakoff Downs Stamford , HUGHENDEN, QLD, HUGHENDEN, QLD
Lot Id
HC
PIC Number(s)
QHFD0158
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Time of Last Access to Feed
8:00pm 02/11/2026
Time Assessed
10:00am 03/11/2026
Hours off Feed
14 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
03/11/2026
Live
237.2 kgs
Dressed
118.6 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 50%)
Weight Range
190 kgs to 317 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
09/11/2026 (4 days)
Live
230.5 kgs based on -3% Del. Adj.
Dressed
118.8 kgs
Live weight gain 0.1 kgs/day
Weight Range
185 kgs to 308 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 03/11/2026 Sampled: 154 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
2 Totals
Dressed Live 3-6
11 90.1 - 110.0 180 - 220 31% 31%
13 110.1 - 130.0 220 - 260 52% 52%
15 130.1 - 150.0 260 - 300 12% 12%
16 150.1 - 160.0 300 - 320 5% 5%
Totals 100% 100%
Breeds
Sire Dam
132 Head Droughtmaster Droughtmaster
9 Head Droughtmaster Droughtmaster Cross
7 Head Droughtmaster Brahman Cross
5 Head Droughtmaster Brangus
1 Head Droughtmaster Charbray
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
102 Polled 48 Dehorned 4 Scurred
Age
10 - 18 Months
Age Breakup: Heifers are no# 5s & 6s
Weaning
Cattle Weaned: 20/05/2026
Yard weaned then trucked from Herbertvale Camooweal to Malakoff Hughenden & tailed with bike & horse
Quality Grades
Excellent 35%
Very Good 60%
Good 4%
Fair 1%
Store Condition
Store 100%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 145 head
Slightly Stirry: 9 head
Crush
Quiet: 141 head
Slightly Stirry: 12 head
Stirry: 1 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
These heifers were very easy to move and worked very well through the yards. Small % got slightly agitated in the crush. They all settled nicely once back in a mob together.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes) , Bikes , Dogs , Horses
Notable Traits
Traits
3 Head Fly bite scaring
Assessor Comments
154 DROUGHTMASTER HEIFERS. 4 DECKS OF HEIFERS THAT ARE SET UP TO GO AHEAD WITH GOOD COMPENSATORY WEIGHT GAIN ON OFFER. THESE HEIFERS SHOW GOOD WEIGHT FOR AGE, WITH GOOD BONE, FRAME & EVEN MUSCLING. THEY WEIGHED 190KG TO 317KG & AVERAGED 237KG AT ASSESSMENT. THESE HEIFERS HAVE A REPUTATION FOR GROWTH & THE BORDER GRAZING HERD HAS BEEN INVESTING IN GLENLANDS GENETICS FOR OVER 20 YEARS. IT WAS NOTED THAT 3 HEIFERS HAD MINIMAL FLY BITE SCARING. PLEASE NOTE DELIVERY IS ON FARM 60KM SOUTH OF HUGHENDEN WITH 6KM OF BLACK SOIL ROAD SO DELIVERY IS WEATHER DEPENDENT. THESE HEIFERS ARE FROM A PRICKLY ACIACA FREE PROPERTY & ARE IN A TICK FREE AREA.
Assessor
Cody Rogers (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0437 689 683
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
Vendor Bred
Yes
Stock History
ALL HEIFERS WERE BRED AT HERBERTVALE NORTH OF CAMOOWEAL ON THE BORDER GRAZING BREEDER PROPERTY BEFORE BEING TRUCKED TO MALAKOFF AT HUGHENDEN FOR WEANING. THESE HEIFERS CARRY 25 YEARS OF GLENLANDS DROUGHTMASTER GENETICS.
Lifetime Traceable
Unknown
Bloodlines
Glenlands
% of Glenlands used in group
100%
No. of years on Glenlands bloodline
25 years
Breeding Comments
The Herbertvale breeding operation has invested substantially into high-quality Glenlands Bulls for over 20 years.
Grazing Conditions
These Heifers have been grazing on open downs type country consisting of Mitchell, Flinders, some Buffel grass and natural herbages'.
Returned same
Vendor Comments
THESE ARE A GOOD EVEN LINE OF SOFT DROUGHTMASTER HEIFERS THAT ARE DOING VERY WELL. THEY ARE WELL HANDLED AND READY TO KEEP GOING FORWARD
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
09/11/2026 to 11/11/2026 (3 days)
Delivery Point
On trucks on property at "Malakoff Downs" 160 km N Winton or 50 km S Hughenden.
HUGHENDEN QLD 4821
Lat: -20.8447823 / Lng: 144.1978387
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
Agent Contact
Cody Rogers
Mobile 0437 689 683
Joint Agent Contact
Name: Brad Passfield
Details: 0459 160 791
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Road Train access with 6km of black soil road.
Delivery Comments
Cattle located in a tick free area. No movement restrictions in place.
Trading Terms
PRE-APPROVAL WITH HOURN & BISHOP QLD IS REQUIRED IF YOU DO NOT HOLD AN ACCOUNT OR IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO INVOICE THROUGH AN AGENT. STRICTLY 7 DAYS PAYMENT REQUIRED FROM DELIVERY DATE.
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
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