A TOTAL of 6460 head of cattle were penned at Roma’s Store Sale on Tuesday.
Weaners under 220kg topped at 264c/kg and averaged 223c/kg, while weaner steers in the 220-280kg range reached 284c/kg and averaged 229c/kg.
Steers in the 280-350kg range reached 284c/kg and averaged 226c/kg, and steers in the 350-400kg range reached 256c/kg and averaged 227c/kg.
Feeder steers in the 400-550kg range topping at 252c/kg and averaging 221c/kg.
Mt Cornish Grazing, Norbert Park, Barcaldine, sold Santa steers to 284c/kg for 336kg to return $956/head while their Santa heifers sold to 214c for 299kg to return $641.
Bryce Rolfe, Nindinna, Roma, sold Santa-cross steers to 276c for 291kg to return $804. His Santa-cross heifers sold to 232c for 297kg to return $690.
RX Enterprises, Womalbrook, Mitchell, sold Angus-cross steers to 274c for 247kg to return $678. The Angus-cross heifers sold to 234c for 232kg to return $543.
Warren Proud and Di Brumpton, Scattering Plains, Roma, sold Santa-cross steers to 258c for 302kg to return $779. Their Santa-cross heifers sold to 216c for 256kg to return $554.
Bill Anderson, Juandah Downs, Mungallala, sold Charolais-cross steers to 256c for 306kg to return $784. The Charolais-cross heifers sold to 230c for 281kg to return $647.
Mildura Grazing Co, Mildura, Barcaldine, sold Brahman steers to 250c for 236kg to return $591. The Brahman heifers sold to 214c for 316kg to return $678.
Josh and Ange Kingston, Kingull, Roma, sold Droughtmaster-cross steers to 247c for 435kg to return $1075.
The Lanfranchi family, Warilda, Charleville, sold Angus steers to 242c for 430kg to return $1041.
Bob and Vicki McLaren, Strathlea, Cunnamulla, sold Santa-cross steers to 240c for 403kg to return $968.
Heifers in the 350-450kg range reached 200c/kg and averaged 167c/kg. Heifers in the 280-350kg range topped at 238c/kg and averaged 191c/kg. Heifers in the 220-280kg range topped at 238c/kg and averaged 187c/kg, while heifers under 220kg topped at 228c/kg and averaged 178c/kg.
Freshwater Partnership, Overflow, Mitchell, sold Droughtmaster heifers to 238c for 282kg to return $672.
B and N Bauer, Arlington, Augathella, sold Charolais heifers to 216c for 308kg to return $667.
Glen Cameron, Caldeonia, Aramac, sold Charbray heifers to 210c for 300kg to return $632.
South West Cattle, Gowrie, Charleville, sold Simbrah heifers sold to 200c for 324kg to return $649.
Cows over 500kg sold to 194c/kg and averaged 177c/kg, while cows 400-500kg topped at reached 194c/kg and averaged 163c/kg. Cows in the 300-400kg sold to 168c/kg and averaged 141c/kg.
Cows and calves sold to $1100/unit and averaged $785/unit.
Bulls up to 400kg reached 222c/kg and average 179c/kg.