A total of 5557 head of cattle were consigned at Roma’s Store Sale on Tuesday.
Weaner steers under 220kg topped at 302c and averaged 271c, weaner steers 220-280kg reached 304c and averaged 272c. Steers 280- 350kg reached 304c and averaged 283c, and steers 350-400kg reached 295c and averaged 276c. Feeder steers 400-550kg topping at 284c and averaging 270c. Cows and calves hit $960/unit.
Maranoa Downs Grazing Co, Dundee, Morven sold Cross breed steers to 304c, reaching a top of $1002 to average $903. The Cross breed heifers sold to 236c, reaching a top of $614 to average $614. Maranoa Downs Pastoral Co, Ravenscourt, Mitchell sold cross breed steers to 304c, reaching a top of $762 to average $670. The Cross breed heifers sold to 244c, reaching a top of $575 to average $510. GJ & MJ Owens, Arranmore, Longreach sold Santa steers to 302c, reaching a top of $806 to average $713. Formosa Farming Co, Formosa Downs, Surat sold Charbray cross steers to 296c, reaching a top of $1063 to average $984.
Bailey Properties, Paradise Downs, Blackall sold Charbray cross steers to 295c, reaching a top of $1,449 to average $1,058. Wallabella, Wallumbilla sold Angus cross steers to 290c, reaching a top of $1320 to average $934. PR & MC Maunder, Burnside, Wallumbilla sold Brangus cross steers to 288c, reaching a top of $918 to average $805. The Brangus heifers sold to 256c, reaching a top of $740 to average $651.
MR & HM Beitz, Mossview Lodge, Roma sold Brahman cross steers to 284c, reaching a top of $1449 to average $1221. Argylla Mountains Pastoral, Glencoe, Mount Isa sold Brangus cross steers to 283c, reaching a top of $1125 to average $1013. BM Packer Pty Ltd, Merino Downs, Roma sold Charolais cross steers to 282c, reaching a top of $1,872 to average $914. Onley & Co Pty Ltd, Bulala, Roma sold Romagnola cross steers to 282c, reaching a top of $671 to average $671.
P & HA Sanderson, Mundalya, Yuleba sold Santa cross steers to 280c, reaching a top of $ 1,235 to average $ 1191. Simmac Pastoral Co, Mt Maria, Morven sold Angus cross steers to 276c, reaching a top of $842 to average $632. The Angus cross heifers sold to 260c, reaching a top of $775 to average $585. Campmac Pty Ltd, Saramac Downs, Wallumbilla sold Charolais cross steers to 274c, reaching a top of $595 to average $555.
Heifers under 220kg topped at 260c and averaged 221c, while heifers 220 – 280kg topped at 248c and averaged 227c. Heifers 280- 350kg topped at 260c, averaging 232c. Heifers 350-450kg topped at 264c, averaging 236c.
MH, MS, WJ Servin & WMS Cattle Co, Longvale, Wandoan sold Santa heifers to 256c, reaching a top of $985 to average $960. GC & JA Peck, Purtora, Blackall sold Charbray cross heifers to 251c, reaching a top of $1573 to average $1318. Ashover Pastoral Co, Barenta Station, Hughenden sold Charolais cross heifers to 246c, reaching a top of $757 to average $687.
Cows 300-400kg reached 230c and averaged 158c, while cows 400kg-500kg reached 228c and averaged 189c. Cows over 500kg topped at 253c, averaging 226c. EJ & CF Rolfe, Marie Downs, Roma sold Droughtmaster cows to 253c, reaching a top of $1510 to average $1510.