74 Backgrounder Steers
Lot 579 · TAMBO, Western Queensland
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chat Assessor Comments
James Turnbull (Level 1 Accredited)
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WESTERN HEAD TRADING
Address where stock are located
"GLANWORTH" LANGLO RD TAMBO QLD 4478, TAMBO, QLD
PIC Number(s)
QJTB0532
Accreditation(s)
LPA
Time of Last Access to Feed
8:00am 05/10/2026
Time Assessed
10:00am 05/10/2026
Hours off Feed
2 hours


Average Weight
At Assessment
05/10/2026
Live
279.2 kgs
Dressed
122.9 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 44%)
Weight Range
212 kgs to 362 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
10/10/2026 (3 days)
Live
265.3 kgs based on -5% Del. Adj.
Dressed
122.9 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
201 kgs to 344 kgs Liveweight at delivery
Assessment: Individual on 05/10/2026 Sampled: 74 Head (100%)
Weight Class Weight Range Fat Scores
1 Totals
Dressed Live 0-2
11 90.1 - 110.0 205 - 250 23% 23%
13 110.1 - 130.0 250 - 295 47% 47%
15 130.1 - 150.0 296 - 341 26% 26%
16 150.1 - 160.0 341 - 364 4% 4%
Totals 100% 100%
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
STRONG STORE CONDITION SHOULD BE NO ISSUES WITH TRAVEL
Breeds
Sire Dam
18 Head Brangus Composite
18 Head Charbray Composite
16 Head Composite Composite
12 Head Droughtmaster Droughtmaster Cross
7 Head Charbray Charbray
3 Head Braford Braford
Ext. Breed
PLEASE SEE PHOTOS & VIDEO TO SATISFY SELF ON BREED
Horn Status
37 Polled 11 Horned 19 Dehorned 7 Scurred
Age
8 - 16 Months
Age Breakup: MAJORITY #5'S
Age Brands: #5'S
Dentition
(6 Mouthed)
0T 6 head
Weaning
Cattle Weaned: 10/06/2026
WEANED IN YARDS ON HAY, TAILED ON BIKES
Quality Grades
Good 80%
Fair 20%
Store Condition
Store 100%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet: 70 head
Slightly Stirry: 4 head
Crush
Quiet: 67 head
Slightly Stirry: 7 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
IN GENERAL STEERS GOOD TO HANDLE THROUGH YARDS, ODD STEER UNSETTLED OVER SCALES DURING ASSESSING HOWEVER SETTLED DOWN ONCE BACK IN MOB
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes) , Bikes
Assessor Comments
RESTOCKERS/BACKGROUNDERS, 74HD, GOOD QUALITY WEANED FLATBACK STEERS, PRESENTED IN STORE CONDITION WEIGHING FROM 201 - 344KG TO AV., 265.3KG CURFEWED. A RUN OF STEERS PRESENTING AS ALL FRAME WITH NO WEIGHT, WOULD GO AHEAD QUICKLY SHOWN BETTER PASTURES. AN IDEAL LINE OF STEERS TO FURTHER BACKGROUND TO HEAVIER WEIGHTS FOR FEEDER MARKETS ON GRASS OR CROP. *PLEASE NOTE VENDOR HAS 3 OTHER LOT THIS SALE*
Assessor
James Turnbull (Level 1 Accredited) Phone: 0409 581 043
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
Vaccinated - 25/03/2026 - 7in1 - First Dose
Chemical Residue
NIL,
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 6-12 months
Stock History
VENDOR BRED PORTION BRED OUT OF LARGE FRAME COWS, SMALL % OUT OF COWS PURCHASED IN AS PTIC. PORTION WEANED OFF COWS PURCHASED IN AS COW CALF UNITS
Lifetime Traceable
Unknown
Breeding Comments
VENDOR BRED BY LAMBERT CHARBRAY BULLS
Grazing Conditions
LIGHTER RED SOIL MULGA COUNTRY WITH CREEK FLATS & IRON STONE RIDGES. DRIED OFF BUFFEL & NATIVE GRASS AS WELL AS ACCESS TO DICKSON AG 10% UREA LOOSE LICK.
Returned to: HOLDING PADDOCK WITH GOOD BODY OF DRY FEED
Delivery Period
10/10/2026 to 13/10/2026 (4 days)
Delivery Point
"GLANWORTH" CATTLE YARDS ACCESS VIA LANGLO RD TAMBO QLD 4478, 105KM S TAMBO, 110KM NW AUGATHELLA
TAMBO QLD 4478
Lat: -24.883333 / Lng: 146.25
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
James Turnbull
Mobile 0409 581 043
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
ROAD TRAIN ACCESS, NO WET WEATHER ACCESS
Delivery Comments
24 HOURS NOTICE PRIOR TO DELIVERY, WILL BE TAKEN OFF FEED AND WATER 12 HOURS PRIOR TO DELIVERY UNLESS INSTRUCTED OTHERWISE
Trading Terms
NORMAL NUTRIEN LIVESTOCK TERMS OF TRADE 7 DAYS TO APPROVED PURCHASES, ALL OTHERS C.B.D
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.]
Special Conditions
WOULD LIKE A PROMPT DELIVERY. MULTIPLE LOTS THIS SALE.
Sale Types
$/Head
NLIS Note
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE
No. 128746 · Fri, 09 October 2026, 9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEDT
WA 6:00 AM · NT 7:30 AM · QLD 8:00 AM · SA 8:30 AM
James Turnbull Assessor & Delivery Agent
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