A total of 5357 head of cattle were consigned at Roma’s Store Sale on Tuesday. Weaner steers under 220kg topped at 296c and averaged 265c, weaner steers 220-280kg reached 294c and averaged 265c. Steers 280- 350kg reached 300c and averaged 264c, and steers 350-400kg reached 274c and averaged 257c. Feeder steers 400-550kg topping at 274c and averaging 260c. Cows and calves hit $1270/unit.
W & K Brown sold Angus cross steers to 300c, reaching a top of $1042 to average $939. The Angus cross heifers sold to 252c, reaching a top of $800 to average $721. Cumberland Cattle Co, Cumberland, Longreach sold Santa steers to 296c, reaching a top of $994 to average $632.
Gwenbrook Farms Pastoral Co, Gwenbrook, Roma sold Charolais cross steers to 294c, reaching a top of $965 to average $879. The Charolais cross heifers sold to 245c, reaching a top of $760 to average $720. Edenhope Roma sold Angus cross steers to 290c, reaching a top of $1008 to average $886. VJ & GL Packer & Sons Pty Ltd, Kurrajong, Roma sold Charolais cross steers to 286c, reaching a top of $861 to average $750. The Charolais cross heifers sold to 250c, reaching a top of $751 to average $619.
RE & ED Smith, Marranoonbah, Condobolin sold Santa steers to 285c, reaching a top of $1314 to average $734. Sue Kneebone, Tchanning, Jackson sold Charolais cross steers to 280c, reaching a top of $959 to average $749. The Charolais cross heifers sold to 248c, reaching a top of $797 to average $651. Mt Mac Quarie Past Trust, Alicker, Roma sold Simbrah steers to 280c, reaching a top of $745 to average $623. The Simbrah cross heifers sold to 246c, reaching a top of $695 to average $525.
JH & DR Walker, Thorpedale, Jackson sold Brangus steers to 280c, reaching a top of $736 to average $670. S & R White Family Trust, Mt Saltbush, Roma sold Charolais cross steers to 284c, reaching a top of $1046 to average $893. The Charolais cross heifers sold to 256c, reaching a top of $854 to average $738.
Wellesley Pastoral Co, Wellesley, Surat sold Euro cross steers to 274c, reaching a top of $1146 to average $1065. RP & TM Sevil, Kenilworth, Mitchell sold Santa cross steers to 274c, reaching a top of $690 to average $560. Tullamore Park Pastoral Co, Araluen, Roma sold Santa steers to 273c, reaching a top of $1099 to average $1004. Mrs Statham, Possession Creek, Mitchell sold Santa cross steers to 270c, reaching a top of $1211 to average $1129. The Santa cross heifers sold to 256c, reaching a top of $1023 to average $922.
Tewinga Pastoral Holdings, Flora Downs, Camooweal sold Droughtmaster cross steers to 270c, reaching a top of $711 to average $638. Bronte Cattle Co, Bronte, Charleville sold Santa steers to 269c, reaching a top of $660 to average $660. DW & CE Collinson, Gubberamunda, Roma sold Angus steers to 268c, reaching a top of $1537 to average $1313. Henrick Cattle Co, Dakota, Roma sold Angus cross steers to 267c, reaching a top of $812 to average $812. Melano Holdings Pty Ltd, Prairie Flat, Charleville sold Brangus steers to 262c, reaching a top of $460 to average $460.
Heifers under 220kg topped at 250c and averaged 215c, while heifers 220 – 280kg topped at 256c and averaged 225c. Heifers 280- 350kg topped at 256c, averaging 233c. Heifers 350-450kg topped at 256c, averaging 216c.
GE & LF Thornton, Westlyn, Morven sold Charolais cross heifers to 250c, reaching a top of $861 to average $741. Mt Cornish Grazing Co, Lillarea West, Aramac sold Santa heifers to 232c, reaching a top of $738 to average $657. P Tite, Mt Abundance, Roma sold Shorthorn cross heifers to 214c, reaching a top of $650 to average $650.
Cows 300-400kg reached 166c and averaged 116c, while cows 400kg-500kg reached 186c and averaged 143c. Cows over 500kg topped at 221c, averaging 185c.