73 Backgrounder Heifers

Lot 568 · BARRABA, N.W. Slopes & Plains
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chat Assessor Comments
Jim Blain (Level 3 Accredited)
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APPLEDORE PASTORAL COMPANY - On farm, 5 mins N of Barraba, BARRABA, NSW
PIC Number(s)
NE502296
Accreditation(s)
LPA , MSA
Time of Last Access to Feed
7:00am 11/02/2026
Time Assessed
10:00am 11/02/2026
Hours off Feed
3 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
11/02/2026
Live
361.9 kgs
Dressed
166.5 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 46%)
Weight Range
320 kgs to 420 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
16/02/2026 (3 days)
Live
345.7 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
167.4 kgs
Live weight gain 0.5 kgs/day
Weight Range
306 kgs to 401 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 11/02/2026 Sampled: 73 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2
15 130.1 - 150.0 283 - 326 4% 4%
16 150.1 - 160.0 326 - 348 21% 21%
18 160.1 - 180.0 348 - 391 60% 60%
20 180.1 - 200.0 392 - 435 15% 15%
Totals 100% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
Healthy and fit to travel cattle on the do.
Breeds
Sire Dam
73 Head Angus Angus
Ext. Breed
Angus x Angus heifers, 6 heifers showing white from the navel back to udder and 2 with white on their udder.
Horn Status
73 Polled
Age
12 - 18 Months
Quality Grades
Very Good 90%
Good 10%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 85%
Store 15%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 70 head
Slightly Stirry: 3 head
Crush
Quiet: 71 head
Slightly Stirry: 2 head
Paddock
Quiet: 72 head
Slightly Stirry: 1 head
Great run of angus x angus heifers. These heifers are naturally quiet and worked well throughout the assessment process. They move smoothly when pressure was applied and released.
Handled With
Bikes , Dogs , On foot , Vehicles
Assessor Comments
Here is a great opportunity to purchase a light 3 decks of Angus x Angus heifers. At assessment these heifers were weighed 320 - 420kg after 3 hours off feed to average 361kg. These heifers would suit multiple options - background for feedlot entry, target MSA domestic kill, join to the bull of your choice for a PTIC trade or simply looking to increase your breeding numbers. These heifers have all be purchased locally through A+ allowing the vendor to be selective on their purchases. All these heifers received a backline on induction. The were also preg tested and a 8 were early in calf. ALL 73hd were given a PG at scanning. They were easy to move through the yards.
Assessor
Jim Blain (Level 3 Accredited)
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
Health Treatments
Drenched - 09/12/2025 - Moxistar
Vaccinated - 02/02/2026 - Prostaglandin - First Dose
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 2-6 months
Stock History
All heifers have been purchased via A+ from the local district.
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Grazing Conditions
Native pastures
Returned same
Vendor Comments
Nice line of purchased Angus x Angus heifers. Heifers would suit a PTIC trade or background job.
Joining Details
Not Station Mated
Other Joining Details
Heifers were preg tested empty, any heifers that were early in calf were also given a PG at scanning.
Any Access To Bulls or Stags?
To vendor's best knowledge, this lot has had no access to bulls or stags.
Delivery Period
16/02/2026 to 19/02/2026 (4 days)
Delivery Point
On farm.
Lat: -30.3804652" S Long: 150.6101149" E
Ticks
Cattle are not in a tick infested area.
NLIS Transfer
Vendor/Agent willing to Scan and Transfer cattle AT BUYER REQUEST at cost of $5.00/head
Agent Contact
Jim Blain
Mobile 0409 037 719
Trucking Access
B-Double
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
Dirt road from the bitumen.
Delivery Comments
48 hours notice.
Trading Terms
Standard DCC Ts & Cs.
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. 127049 · Fri, 13 February 2026, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM · NT 7:30 AM · QLD 8:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
Jim Blain Assessor & Delivery Agent
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