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90 Backgrounder Steers
1-328844
Lot 224
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COBAR, Western NSW
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Overview
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Assessor Comments
Luke Scales (Level 1 Accredited)
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PRINCE PASTORAL CO.
Address where stock are located
"GEANDALE STATION" 32KM SOUTH OF COBAR ON THE KIDMAN WAY. 15KM INTO PROPERTY OFF HIGHWAY, COBAR, NSW
Lot Id
VARIOUS TAGS
PIC Number(s)
NJ130284
Accreditation(s)
LPA
, MSA
(906H)
scale Weights
Time of Last Access to Feed
10:00am 16/10/2026
Time Assessed
3:00pm 16/10/2026
Hours off Feed
5 hours
Average Weight
At Assessment
16/10/2026
Live
348.5 kgs
Dressed
191.7 kgs (Est. Av. Drs. 55%)
Weight Range
293 kgs to 477 kgs Liveweight
At Est Kill/Del Date
26/10/2026 (8 days)
Live
343.2 kgs based on -4% Del. Adj.
Dressed
196.6 kgs
Live weight gain 1 kgs/day
Weight Range
290 kgs to 467 kgs Liveweight at delivery
| Assessment: Individual on 16/10/2026 Sampled: 90 Head (100%) | |||||||||
| Weight Class | Weight Range | Fat Scores | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 L | 3 H | Totals | ||||||
| Dressed | Live | 3-6 | 7-9 | 10-12 | |||||
| 18 | 160.1 - 180.0 | 291 - 327 | 7% | 16% | 0% | 23% | |||
| 20 | 180.1 - 200.0 | 327 - 364 | 2% | 39% | 3% | 44% | |||
| 22 | 200.1 - 220.0 | 364 - 400 | 0% | 14% | 4% | 18% | |||
| 24 | 220.1 - 240.0 | 400 - 436 | 0% | 2% | 9% | 11% | |||
| 26 | 240.1 - 260.0 | 437 - 473 | 0% | 0% | 3% | 3% | |||
| 28 | 260.1 - 280.0 | 473 - 509 | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | |||
| Totals | 9% | 72% | 19% | 100% | |||||
fact_check Assessed
Breeds
| Sire | Dam | |
|---|---|---|
| 63 Head | Angus | Angus |
| 27 Head | Angus | Angus Cross |
Ext. Breed
PREDOMINANTLY ANGUS STYLED PHENOTYPES (70%) WITH 30% DISPLAYING SLIGHT PIZZLE OR POINT IN THE EAR - ANGUS/ANGUS X BRANGUS/ULTRABLACK CROSS & ODD WITH LIMOUSINE CROSS. REFER TO MEDIA FOR SELF ASSESSMENT.
Horn Status
87 Polled
3 Scurred
Age
14 - 24 Months
Age Breakup: PRINCIPALLY YOUNGER STEERS MAJORITY 14 TO 20 MONTHS. 3 STEERS HAVE NOTED TO BE OLDER IN YELLOW TAGS (1 FULL 2 TOOTH AND 2 BREAKING =2 TEETH). NOTE - OLDER STEERS N THE MID 400KG RANGE.
Dentition
(50 Mouthed)
(50 Mouthed)
0T 47 head
1-2T 3 head
Quality Grades
Excellent 15%
Very Good 75%
Good 10%
Store Condition
Fwd Store 100%
Muscle Score
C 85%
D 15%
Temperament
Yards
Quiet:
88 head
Slightly Stirry:
2 head
Crush
Quiet:
80 head
Slightly Stirry:
10 head
Paddock
Quiet:
90 head
THESE STEERS HAVE BEEN HANDLED USING LOW STRESS STOCK HANDLING TECHNIQUES. THEY HAVE BEEN ON A ROTATION MOVE REGULARLY, EASY HANDLING CATTLE IN AND OUT OF THE YARDS. GENERALLY STEERS WHERE COOPERATIVE AND QUIET MOVING THROUGH YARDS. SMALL % OF STEERS EXCITABLE IN THE CRUSH, MOST WALKING OUT FREELY. STEERS WHERE EASY BLOCKING IN PADDOCK WITH BIKE AND RESPONSIVE.
Handled With
Aerial (Helicopters, gyro’s and planes)
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Bikes
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Dogs
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Low Stress Stock Handling© practices (RSC course inclusive of LSSH)
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On foot
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Vehicles
Notable Traits
| Traits | |
|---|---|
| 1 Head | EYESIGHT DETERIATION (1 SIDE ONLY) |
| 1 Head | PROUD HEAD THICK NECK - |
| 3 Head | SINGLE BLUE EYE PINKEYE SCARRING |
| 4 Head | WART ( POLL / EARS) |
| 2 Head | WEAPY EYE TREATED WITH OPTICLOX |
Assessor Comments
THE PRINCE FAMILY PRESENT 90 BACKGROUNDER STEERS, IDEALLY SUITED FOR THE FEEDLOT TRADE TOWARD THE SUMMER. STEERS WHERE PURCHASED LOCALLY, PRIOR TO THAT FROM NORTH EAST NSW & VIC. STEERS HAVE DONE VERY WELL ON DRY GREEN BASE CROWSFOOT AND CLOVER. STEERS ARE PREDOMINANTLY ANGUS (70%) WITH 30% OF ASSESSED SAMPLE AS AN ANGUS COMPOSITE. STEERS WHERE ALL INDIVIDUALLY WEIGHED WITH 89% OVER 300KG. STEERS WHERE WEIGHED FULL FROM 293 TO 477KG AVERAGING 348KG. TEMPERAMENT WAS A HIGHLIGHT OF THESE STEERS, DEMONSTRATING SENSIBLE BEHAVIOUR IN AND OUT OF THE YARDS. A SOUND GROUP OF STEERS TO TUCK AWAY ON A STANDING CROP OR A SHORT BACKGROUND PROGRAM & INDUCT TO GRAIN RATION HEADING INTO FEBRUARY CONTRACTS.
Assessor
Luke Scales (Level 1 Accredited)
Phone: 0498 698 327
history History & Management
Burr/Seed in Coat
LIGHT MAT OF CLOVER BURR OVER BELLIES AND TAIL HEAD, ODD CLOVER BURR SEED IN BRUSH OR TAIL.
HGP Status
The owner declares that the cattle have not been treated
with HGP at any period of their lives
Health Treatments
Drenched - 29/09/2026 - CYDECTIN PLATINUM POUR ON
Vaccinated - 29/09/2026 - ULTRAVAC 7IN1 - Booster
Vendor Bred
No
Vendor has owned stock for 2-6 months
Stock History
STEERS WHERE PURCHASED LOCALLY, ORIGINALLY SOURCED FROM NORTH EASTERN NSW AND VIC WEANER SALES. PRINCIPALLY MEDIUM FRAMED ANGUS STEERS IN VARIED PHENOTYPIC TRAITS WITH A % DEMONSTRATING AN ANGUS COMPOSITE AS AN EARLY ULTRABLACK & LIMOUSIN INFLUENCE
Lifetime Traceable
Unknown
Grazing Conditions
STEERS HAVE BEEN RUNNING ON DRY GREEN BASE OLD WINTER SEASON WITH IMPROVED PASTURE ROTATION THROUGH A GRAZING PLAN ON NATURAL DRY HERBAGE, CLOVERS, SUB TROPICAL GRASSES IN CREEK FLATS.
Returned same
Vendor Comments
EASY HANDLING LINE OF STEERS THAT AREN'T FAR AWAY FROM THE FEEDER BIN, STEERS HAVE DONE WELL IN GRASS COUNTRY AND READY TO BE RAMPED UP.
local_shipping Delivery
Delivery Period
26/10/2026 to 28/10/2026
(3 days)
Delivery Point
"GEANDALE STATION" 32KM SOUTH OF COABR ON KIDMAN WAY.
COBAR NSW 2835
Lat: -31.497762 / Lng: 145.8362994
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
$2.50/head
Agent Contact
Luke Scales
Mobile
0498 698 327
Email
[email protected]
Trucking Access
Road Train
Wet Weather Accessible
No
Loading Facilities
Rear Loading
Loading Ramp
Single Deck
Trucking Access Additional Directions
GRAVEL ROAD INTO PROPERTY OFF HIGHWAY FOR 15KM. MAY BECOME CLOSED IN INCLEMENT WEATHER. ROAD TRAIN ACCESS (NO SIDE LOAD)
Delivery Comments
MONDAY DELIVERY THROUGH TO WEDNESDAY WEEK FOLLOWING SALE.
Trading Terms
TRADING WITH GENERAL GDL TERMS - 14 DAYS TO APPROVED ALPA AGENCIES. BUYERS MUST STIPULATE AGENT OR APPROVED CREDIT FACILITY FOR INVOICE PRIOR TO DELIVERY.
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. 128748
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Fri,
23 October 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
Luke Scales
Assessor & Delivery Agent
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