Santa cross steers reach 250c/$1336 at Roma prime sale
A total yarding of 315 head of cattle were penned at Roma’s Prime Sale on Thursday.
Steers over 550kg sold to 253c and averaged 243c, while steers 400- 550kg sold to 250c, averaging 241c. WB and MG Graham, Catherinvale, Roma sold Santa cross steers to 250c, reaching a top of $1336 to average $1231.
Heifers over 450kg made to 203c and averaged 184c, heifers in the 350-450kg sold to 158c, averaging 149c. Cows over 500kg peaked at 193c and averaged 168c, while cows in the 400- 500kg class topped at 164c and averaged 130c.
KM Taylor and ST Cawley sold Brangus cows to 170c, reaching a top of $999 to average $965. Bulls over 600kg earned to 218c and averaged 179c.
