WEANER steers under 220kg topped at 418c/kg to average 380c at the 4740 head Roma store cattle sale today.
Weaner steers 220-280kg reached 412c to average 390c. Steers 280-350kg reached 412c to average 368c. Steers 350-400kg reached 378c to average 349c. Feeder steers 400-550kg topped 359c to average 348c.
Bulls Gully Pastoral Co, Bulls Gully, Quilpie, sold 205kg Charolais-cross steers to 418c/$861. RH,MR&FL Miller, North Kooringa, Roma, sold 285kg Angus steers to 412c/$1175. Angus heifers 277kg sold to 372c/$1033. RG&B Mobbs, Wallambank, Bollon, sold 221kg Charolais-cross steers to 410c/$908.
BRF Southern, Breena Plains, St George, sold 209kg Santa-cross steers to 410c/$857. Bangor Cattle Co, Bangor, Mungallala, sold 273kg Charolais steers to 406c/$1109. DG&WA Todd, Sunarise, Roma, sold 280kg Santa-cross steers to 398c/$1114. Albury Pastoral Co, Albury Station, Mungallala, sold 257kg Charolais-cross steers to 395c/$1016. The 261kg Charolais-cross heifers sold to 344c/$899.
D&K Twist, Juandah Downs, Mungallala, sold 286kg Angus-cross steers to 388c/$1110. The 289kg Angus-cross heifers sold to 362c/$1046. D&W Jones, Evergreen, Injune, sold 362kg Charolais-cross steers to 376c/$1363. The 283kg Charolais-cross heifers sold to 344c/$976. Nugent Pastoral Co, Bulburram, Tambo, sold 417kg Santa steers to 359c/$1499. Rosehearty Grazing, Highbury, Aramac, sold 477kg Angus-cross steers to 355c/$1694. A total of 14 pens of the Angus-cross steers sold to 355c/kg.
Heifers 350-450kg reached 338c to average 314c. Heifers 280-350kg topped 362c to average 322c. Heifers 220-280kg topped 372c to average 336c. Heifers under 220kg topped 372c to average 344c.
GL&KE Ladbrook, Bulah, Yuleba, sold 241kg Brangus heifers to 356c/$859. EL&DK Connolly, Tetalga, Roma, sold 355kg Santa-cross heifers to 327c/$1162. G Wilson, Yacca, Injune, sold 400kg Charolais-cross heifers to 320c/$1280.
Cows over 500kg sold to 267c to average 251c. Cows 400-500kg topped 254c to average 241c. Cows 300-400kg sold to 304c to average 233c.
Cows and calves hit $2010/unit and averaged $1394. G Briggs, Woolga Station, Tambo, sold Santa-cross cows and calves for $2010. JS&EM Campbell sold Hereford cows and calves for $1450.
Bulls up to 400kg reached 390c to average 329c.
There will be no Prime Sale on Thursday because of the Australia Day public holiday.