FAQ's
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Are you a NEW Client? I have never Sold Cattle through Sullivan Livestock before, what form do I need to set up my details?
If you are a new client, we ask you to complete our new client form to provide us with your details to facilitate transactions on your behalf. Our new Client Details Form is available on our website as a PDF file. Click the link below to view the form in your browser. Once the form opens in your browser, print and complete the form with your details and return it to us.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE NEW CLIENT FORM
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Have your DETAILS CHANGED since you last sold with us?
If you think your details might have changed since you last sold with us please click on the link below, fill in the form & return it to our office so we can check them to what we currently have on hand.
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How to Complete Your NVD Correctly
Consigned to & Destination information for our sales are as follows
Destination PIC: QDWG2000 Gympie Regional Council
Destination Address: Saleyards Rd, Gympie 4570
Consigned to: Sullivan Livestock & Rural Services
53 Tozer Street Gympie 4570
The link below provides some great information on how to complete your NVD correctly.
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My Details have changed (GST Status, Address/phone/email, Bank Account etc.) What do I need to do?
It is the vendor’s responsibility to Notify the Sullivan Livestock Office of any changes to their GST status, Address/phone/email, Bank Account etc. BEFORE the sale of their Cattle. Please fill in a new Client Details Form or advise us through our Contact Us Form on our website.
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What are the fees and charges we can expect when selling cattle through Sullivan Livestock ?
Gympie Meatworks & Liveweight Store Sales
AGENT FEES
Commission: 5% + GST
Reading Fee: $1.00 + GST per head
COUNCIL YARD DUES
Liveweight Sales $8.46 + GST per head
* Dipping (If applicable) $1.96 + GST per head
GOVT. FEES
Govt Trans Levy: $5.00 (NO GST) per head
Woolooga Sales
AGENT FEES
Commission: 5% + GST
Reading Fee: $1.00 + GST per head
Yard Dues $6.00 + GST per head
* Dipping (If applicable) $2.00 + GST per head
GOVT. FEES
Govt Trans Levy: $5.00 (NO GST) per head
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What paperwork do we need to sell cattle at a Sale?
All cattle Sales require –
- A fully accredited NVD that has your PIC number printed on it by computer.
- WE DO NOT ACCEPT APP QR CODE NVD'S
- Edition C0720. No other/older versions will be accepted. If you do not have this form you will need to phone the MLA on 1800 683 111 or visit: https://www.mla.com.au/login-with-mymla-page/ to order your printed NVD Book or to obtain an Digital eNVD.
- Click here for information on how to create an eNVD
- Brand new clients who have never registered for LPA please read the instruction here Brand New Clients – myMLA LPA registration instructions
- The cost involved to register for LPA is $90 +GST for 2 years.
- If you have not sold with us previously, you will also need to complete a Client Details form which can be downloaded from our website or obtained by phoning our office on 54829252.
- information on the LPA Accreditation process can be found here https://youtu.be/nMji8IZLwzc
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What time do cattle have to be at the yards ready for sale day?
Gympie Meatworks & Liveweight Store Sales
- Cattle have to be at the Saleyards by 6 pm on the Sunday night prior to Monday’s Sale
- Yardman are at the yards ready to start receiving cattle at 9 am.
Woolooga Sales
- Curfew is strictly 6pm on the Wednesday Night prior to Thursday’s Sale, Cattle must be at the Woolooga Saleyards before 6pm.
- Yardman are at the Woolooga yards ready to start receiving at 12 noon
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When are your sales held and what time do they start?
Gympie Meatworks & Liveweight Store Sales
- Sales are held every 2nd Monday at the Gympie Saleyards
- Meatworks Sale starts at 8 am
- Liveweight Store Sale starts at 11 am.
Woolooga Sales
- Special Sales are held throughout the year as well as our Female Breeder sales.
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Do cattle need to be fitted with a NLIS tag?
Yes all cattle must be fitted with a NLIS device before being transported from Property to Saleyards.
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I recently sold cattle at one of you sales, when can I expect payment?
Payment is 10 workings days from the date of sale. We post out a payment remittance to vendors in the post on the day that payment is made.
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Do I Need To Transfer My NLIS Tags?
NO. You DO NOT need to transfer your NLIS tag numbers to us. As part of our service, Sullivan Livestock transfer all NLIS tags from your PIC onto the SALEYARD PIC and then onto the BUYERS PIC.
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Optional Fees & Charges for Buyers
Optional Buyer Charges
Dipping: $1.96 + GST p/hd
Dectomax: $3.00 - $5.00 + GST p/hd depending on weight
Non Sale cattle yard dues: $1.96 p/hd per day
Feeding
Round Bale: Current market price
Square Bale: Current market price
Clearing Charges
Inspection Fee: $3.00 + GST per head
Visual Fee: $2.00 + GST per head
Minimum Charge: $30.00 + GST
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Do my cattle need to be branded?
All Cattle over 100kg must be branded when they are offered for sale in Queensland.
For more information visit https://www.business.qld.gov.au/industries/farms-fishing-forestry/agriculture/animal/move/brand-earmark/cattle-horse/types
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How to do I become LPA Accredited?
Please use the links below to view information on obtaining your LPA Accreditation.
Sign Up to My MLA & Lpa Accreditation & Renwel
To download the file to your PC, right mouse click on the above link and select “Save target as” or “Save link as” (depending on your browser), to specify the location to save the file to on your PC. You will need a PDF reader to open/view the file. Adobe Reader can be downloaded free from www.adobe.com if it is not alrady installed on your PC.
HOW TO COMPLETE YOUR NVD CORRECTLY
The link below provides some great information on how to complete your NVD correctly.
Consigned to & Destination information for our sales are as follows
Destination PIC: QDWG2000
Gympie Regional Council
Destination Address: Saleyards Rd, Gympie 4570
Consigned to: Sullivan Livestock & Rural Services
