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BLACKALL SALEYARDS




























              The iconic Blackall Saleyards and Transit Centre, established in 1968, is situated in the heart of Western Queensland’s cattle country.
              Today the facility is the major selling centre in Western Queensland, drawing cattle from a vast geographical area. Over 200,000 head
              of cattle pass through these yards annually.
              The Blackall Saleyards are both EU and Organic accredited , boasting a fast modern drafting and weighing system, bull selling ring and  AW7333225
              three state of the art double deck loading out areas.
              Every cattleman has their needs covered at the Blackall Saleyards, from selling, spelling and weighing, all your services offered with
              personalised service.
              FACTS & FIGURES                                                 SALE DATES
              Saleyard owner name: Blackall-Tambo Regional Council            Prime & Store sales
              Saleyard operator name: David & Dee Carter                      Every Thursday - 8.00am
              Physical address: 164 Evora Road, Blackall Qld 4472             (Prime & Store)
              Contact person: David Carter                                    Weaner & Store sales
              Phone number: 0428 574 887
              Capacity: 7000 head                                             Last Thursday of every month - 8.00am
              Website: www.btrc.qld.gov.au                                    (Weaner & Store)
              Email address: Saleyards@btrc.qld.gov.au                        Bull Sales
              Facilities: Deck weighbridge – sale & private weighing          Black Stump All Breeds -
              on request, 3 x double deck loading & unloading ramps,          14/3/23 (Tuesday)
              modern drafting facilities, vet approved crush areas,           Lambert Hereford & Charbray -
              new stud bull complex and selling ring, new large office        4/9/23 (Monday)
              & scanning facilities (NLIS compliant), shaded water &          Artesian Droughtmaster -
              selling yards, viewing deck – tourists most welcome with        9/10/23 (Monday)
              weekly tours, canteen, car & truck parking, toilet & shower     Barcoo Santa Breeders -
              amenities x 2                                                   17/10/23 (Tuesday)

              FEATURE                                                         SELLING AGENTS
              The Blackall weaner & store cattle sales conducted on the last Thursday of every month,  • Elders Rural Services
              continues to deliver exceptional results. Yardings of over 5000 plus head of cattle  • Frame Rural Agencies
              are common. These large even runs of our vendors best bred cattle are on show and  • Grant Daniel & Long
              attracting premium prices. Visitors can experience the live selling action from the purpose
              build viewing platform. Enjoy this unique, informative and fun tour, conducted by our own  • Nutrien Ag Solutions
              Bushies Tour guide.                                             • Ray White Livestock













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