A total of 5636 head of cattle were consigned at Roma’s Store Sale on Tuesday.
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Weaner steers under 220kg topped at 420c/kg and averaged 375c, weaner steers 220-280kg reached 380c and averaged 360c. Steers 280-350kg reached 360c and averaged 322c, and steers 350-400kg reached 325c and averaged 303c. Feeder steers 400-550kg topping at 321c and averaged 301c. Cows and calves hit $1350/unit.
Todd Cattle Co, Munnaweena, Mitchell, sold Angus cross steers for 380c at 267kg returning $1016/hd. Tickalara Pastoral Co., Tickalara, Thargomindah, sold Brangus cross steers for 370c at 232kg returning $859/hd. The Angus heifers sold for 348c at 195kg returning $680/hd.
Brian Cloherty, Kingull West, Roma, sold Santa cross steers for 358c at 256kg returning $919/hd. The Santa cross heifers sold for 326c at 250kg returning $815/hd. D.W. & T.L. Phillips, Luccombe, Mitchell, sold Brahman cross steers for 358c at 214kg returning $769/hd. Les Baker, Raceview, Charleville, sold Charolais cross steers for 356c at 318kg returning $1134/hd. B. & M. Hewitt, Shelby-Ron, Roma, sold Charolais steers for 344c at 255kg returning $877/hd. The Charolais heifers sold for 328c at 268kg returning $879/hd.
Tullamore Park Pastoal Co, Araluen, Roma, sold Santa cross steers for 321c at 418kg returning $1343/hd. Nugent Pastoral Co, Tambo Station, Tambo, sold Santa cross steers for 312c at 493kg returning $1539/hd. Bindango Pty. Ltd., Bindango, Roma, sold Angus steers for 306c at 473kg returning $1448/hd. T.E. O'Brien, Tyrone, Roma, sold Shorthorn cross steers for 300c at 462kg returning $1388/hd. The Brahman cross heifers sold for 244c at 463kg returning $1129/hd.
Belfast Investments, Belfast, Winton, sold Brahman cross steers for 296c at 405kg returning $1201/hd. P.B. & D.J. Heffernan, Warragai, Roma, sold Angus cross steers for 294c at 480kg returning $1412/hd. Tigrigie Cattle Co., Moorabinda, Taroom, sold EU accredited Angus cross heifers for 344c at 215kg returning $742/hd.
Heifers under 220kg topped at 352c and averaged 322c, while heifers 220-280kg topped at 342c and averaged 320c. Heifers 280-350kg topped at 328c, averaging 283c. Heifers 350-450kg topped at 308c, averaging 279c.
Mooga Hills Grazing Company, Ok, Roma, sold Santa cross heifers for 276c at 422kg returning $1165/hd. Bethungra Trust, Bethungra Park, Condamine, sold Santa cross heifers for 312c at 310kg returning $967/hd. Stephen and Narelle Ward, Taringa, Roma, sold Charbray heifers for 306c at 279kg returning $854/hd. Nugent Pastroal Co, Tambo Station, Tambo, sold Santa cross heifers for 305c at 356kg returning $1086/hd.
Cows 300-400kg reached 240c and averaged 213c, while cows 400kg-500kg reached 249c and averaged 228c. Cows over 500kg topped at 244c, averaging 233c.
S. Kidman & Co, Glengyle Station, Birdsville, sold Brahman cross cows for 249c at 466kg returning $1161/hd. B.C. & K.A. Adams, Dangerfield, Wandoan, sold Santa cows for 237c at 569kg returning $1350/hd. S Kidman & Co, Helen Springs, Tennant Creek, sold Brahman cross cows for 237c at 471kg returning $1117/hd. Dart Pastoral Co., Springbok, Injune, sold Droughtmaster cows for 219c at 398kg returning $872/hd.
Bulls under 400kg topped at 374c and averaged 313c, while bulls 400- 600kg topped at 296c and averaged 258c. Bulls over 600kg topped at 277c, averaging 251c.
