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79 Weaned Steers
1-326798
Lot 132
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TARA, Southern Queensland
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Overview
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Assessor Comments
Andrew Costello (Level 1 Accredited)
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K & T COOK, WHATASHOW PASTORAL -
"KILBURNIE" WILLIS RD, TARA QLD, TARA, QLD
PIC Number(s)
QBTA0559
Accreditation(s)
LPA
scale Weights
Time of Last Access to Feed
5:00am 23/09/2026
Time Assessed
2:00pm 23/09/2026
Hours off Feed
9 hours
Average Weight
At Assessment
23/09/2026
Live
227.3 kgs
Dressed
109.1 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 48%)
Weight Range
200 kgs to 249 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
28/09/2026 (3 days)
Live
227.3 kgs based on 0% Del. Adj.
Dressed
109.1 kgs
Live weight gain 0 kgs/day
Weight Range
200 kgs to 249 kgs Liveweight at delivery
| Assessment: Individual on 23/09/2026 Sampled: 79 Head (100%) | |||||||||
| Weight Class | Weight Range | Fat Scores | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 L | Totals | |||||||
| Dressed | Live | 0-2 | 3-4 | ||||||
| 11 | 90.1 - 110.0 | 188 - 229 | 50% | 4% | 54% | ||||
| 13 | 110.1 - 130.0 | 229 - 271 | 0% | 46% | 46% | ||||
| Totals | 50% | 50% | 100% | ||||||
Comment on Fat Score 1 Cattle
STEERS ARE IN VERY STRONG STORE CONDITION AND WILL HAVE NO TROUBLE WITH TRANSPORT.
fact_check Assessed
Breeds
| Sire | Dam | |
|---|---|---|
| 75 Head | Hereford | Hereford |
| 2 Head | Hereford | Hereford/Angus |
| 2 Head | Hereford | Hereford/Charolais |
Ext. Breed
Horn Status
11 Polled
66 Tipped
2 Dehorned
Age
7 - 9 Months
Age Brands: 79 No. 6 STEERS
Weaning
Cattle Weaned: 21/08/2026
YARD WEANED FOR 2 WEEKS THEN TAILED OUT USING QUAD BIKES & DOGS
Quality Grades
Good 100%
Store Condition
Store 100%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet:
79 head
Crush
Quiet:
79 head
Paddock
Temperament not assessed in Paddock
STEERS HANDLED THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS VERY WELL, WERE A PLEASURE TO WORK WITH.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes)
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Bikes
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Dogs
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On foot
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Vehicles
Assessor Comments
79 QUALITY LIGHTWEIGHT HEREFORD WEANER STEERS, AVERAGING 227KG CURFEWED WEIGHT. WELL-BRED STEERS DISPLAYING STRONG IRONBARK AND COOTHARABA GENETICS. SHOWING GOOD FRAME, BONE AND EASY TO HANDLE LINE OF STEERS. PRESENTED IN GOOD STORE CONDITION WITH SIGNIFICANT COMPENSATORY WEIGHT GAIN POTENTIAL. IDEAL CATTLE TO PUT INTO A GOOD FEEDING ENVIRONMENT AND BACKGROUND THROUGH TO TRADE/ HEAVY FEEDERS OR PROCESSOR WEIGHTS. *Buyers please note same vendor has 4 other lots in the same sale*
Assessor
Andrew Costello (Level 1 Accredited)
Phone: 0429 485 191
history History & Management
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 - 21/08/2026 - MECTEC POUR ON
Vaccinated - 21/08/2026 - 7 IN 1 - Second Dose
Vendor Bred
Yes
Cattle not tagged at time of assessment, and will be tagged prior to delivery
Stock History
STEERS ARE ALL IRONBARK AND COOTHARABA HEREFORD GENETICS
Lifetime Traceable
100 % of cattle in this lot are Lifetime Traceable
Bloodlines
Iron Bark
Cootharaba
% of Iron Bark used in group
50%
No. of years on Iron Bark bloodline
Unknown
% of Cootharaba used in group
50%
No. of years on Cootharaba bloodline
Unknown
Breeding Comments
IRONBARK AND COOTHARABA HEREFORD BULLS USED OVER HEREFORD COWS
Grazing Conditions
NATIVE & IMPROVED PASTURES AND HAVE ACCESS TO AN OATS CROP.
Returned same
Vendor Comments
79 GOOD QUALITY IRONBARK & COOTHARABA HEREFORD LIGHTWEIGHT WEANER STEERS , WOULD BE IDEAL TO CONTINUE BACKGROUNDING, TO BE TAKEN THROUGH FOR ANY FEEDLOT OR PROCESSOR PROGRAMS.
local_shipping Delivery
Delivery Period
28/09/2026 to 02/10/2026
(5 days)
Delivery Point
ON TRUCKS APPROX. 38KMS SOUTH OF TARA , QLD
TARA QLD 4421
Lat: -27.2768311 / Lng: 150.4574273
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
Andrew Costello
Mobile
0429 485 191
Email
[email protected]
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Side Loading, Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
ROAD TRAIN ACCESS
Delivery Comments
48 HOURS NOTICE REQUIRED
Trading Terms
USUAL NUTRIEN TRADING TERMS & CONDITIONS TO APPROVED PURCHASERS, PAYMENT WITHIN 7 DAYS OF DELIVERY, CBA ALL OTHERS.
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
If you are purchasing livestock from AuctionsPlus, please remember its the buyers responsibility to transfer your purchased animals onto your PIC in the NLIS database.
To do this you can access your account at www.nlis.com.au or if you require assistance, please contact the NLIS Helpdesk on 1800 654 743
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WEANER & YEARLING SALE
No. 128744
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Fri,
25 September 2026,
9:00 AM (SYD, NSW) AEST
WA 7:00 AM
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NT 8:30 AM
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QLD 9:00 AM
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SA 8:30 AM
Andrew Costello
Assessor & Delivery Agent
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