A total of 6500 head of cattle were consigned at Roma’s Store Sale on Tuesday. Weaner steers under 220kg topped at 308c/kg and averaged 281c, weaner steers 220-280kg reached 292c and averaged 252c. Steers 280- 350kg reached 292c and averaged 254c, and steers 350-400kg reached 288c and averaged 258c. Feeder steers 400-550kg topped at 277c and averaged 269c. Cows and calves hit $1040/unit.
Doonba Grazing Company, Doonba, Glenmorgan sold Angus cross steers to 308c, reaching a top of $666 to average $623. The Angus cross heifers sold to 276c, reaching a top of $584 to average $541.
AJ & SJ Smith, Openbah, St George sold Simmental cross steers to 292c, reaching a top of $1025 to average $874. The Simmental cross heifers sold to 252c, reaching a top of $765 to average $696.
Nixon Pastoral Co, Wyoming, Roma sold Santa/Charolais cross steers to 276c, reaching a top of $1192 to average $1144. RJ Green, Roma sold Santa cross steers to 276c, reaching a top of $1123 to average $929. The Santa cross heifers sold to 250c, reaching a top of $1074 to average $798.
MR & HM Beitz, Mossview Lodge, Roma sold Santa steers to 274c, reaching a top of $1222 to average $1222. CA Warrian, Roma sold Charolais cross steers to 272c, reaching a top of $1184 to average $1084.
SD & MJ Russell, Willara, Augathella sold Charolais cross steers to 272c, reaching a top of $928 to average $838. The Charolais cross heifers sold to 239c, reaching a top of $701 to average $643.
PJ & VA Holland, Gordons Place, Wallumbilla sold Simbrah steers to 270c, reaching a top of $1135 to average $1113. PF Mullins, Lagaven, Julia Creek sold Santa cross steers to 270c, reaching a top of $854 to average $757. The Santa cross heifers sold to 250c, reaching a top of $875 to average $637.
Larry Bidgood, Wurama, Condamine sold Angus cross steers to 259c, reaching a top of $853 to average $810. AF & MF Douglas, Springfield, Mitchell sold Droughtmaster steers to 254c, reaching a top of $766 to average $766.
Layershire P/L sold Angus cross steers to 248c, reaching a top of $826 to average $649. The Angus cross heifers sold to 240c, reaching a top of $738 to average $546.
Heifers under 220kg topped at 276c and averaged 240c, while heifers 220 – 280kg topped at 252c and averaged 225c. Heifers 280- 350kg topped at 251c, averaging 219c. Heifers 350-450kg topped at 255c, averaging 232c.
Yackatoon Grazing Co, Langrantha, Wandoan sold Droughtmaster heifers to 255c, reaching a top of $1132 to average $908. James A Cox, Kerry, Mitchell sold Simmental cross heifers to 252c, reaching a top of $548 to average $474.
JA Henricks, Kilmarnock, Injune sold Angus cross heifers to 251c, reaching a top of $1160 to average $1018. Gwenbrook Farms, Gwenbrook, Roma sold Charolais cross heifers to 246c, reaching a top of $590 to average $562.
GS & CJ White, Marionvale, Surat sold Charolais cross heifers to 228c, reaching a top of $754 to average $701. PJ & CR Britton, Fairview Station, Winton sold Brahman heifers to 222c, reaching a top of $919 to average $730.
Cows 300-400kg reached 170c and averaged 132c, while cows 400kg-500kg reached 204c and averaged 163c. Cows over 500kg topped at 217c, averaging 189c.