A total of 4718 head of cattle were consigned at Roma's store sale on Tuesday. Weaner steers under 220kg topped at 314c and averaged 282c, weaner steers 220-280kg reached 304c and averaged 282c. Steers 280- 350kg reached 310c and averaged 283c, and steers 350-400kg reached 313c and averaged 295c. Feeder steers 400-550kg topping at 312c and averaging 275c. Cows and calves hit $800/unit.
Hurford Trust, Belgaum, St George sold Simbrah cross steers to 314c, reaching a top of $644 to average $577. Dart Pastoral Co, Thirlstone, Roma sold Charolais cross steers to 313c, reaching a top of $1221 to average $1127. Doce Pty Ltd, Springwater, Injune sold Droughtmaster steers to 312c, reaching a top of $1356 to average $1225. JC and GM Worsfold, Scotts Creek, Wandoan sold Santa cross steers to 310c, reaching a top of $966 to average $900.
Wondolin P/CO, Wondolin, Wallumbilla sold Angus cross steers to 308c, reaching a top of $1300 to average $988. The Angus cross heifers sold to 266c, reaching a top of $822 to average $793. BB and AM Cameron, Waikola, Wallumbilla sold HGP treated Devon cross steers to 306c, reaching a top of $1385 to average $1216. TE O'Brien, Tyrone, Roma sold Shorthorn cross steers to 305c, reaching a top of $1529 to average $1499.
Roma State College, Cottell Street, Roma sold Angus steers to 303c, reaching a top of $1364 to average $1364. Bangor Cattle Co Pty Ltd, Bangor, Mungallala sold Angus cross steers to 300c, reaching a top of $1123 to average $830. DW and LM Bell, Lallalindi, Chinchilla sold Angus steers to 300c, reaching a top of $838 to average $822. The Angus heifers sold to 258c, reaching a top of $735 to average $701.
West Farming, Loomeah, Roma sold Hereford cross steers to 299c, reaching a top of 1652 to average $1524. Manumban Past, Lyndley, Jandowae sold Charolais cross steers to 298c, reaching a top of $944 to average $864. RBE and EN Cloherty, Reben Downs, Injune sold Santa steers to 298c, reaching a top of $843 to average $843. BM and M Leahy, Woodlands, Jackson sold Angus cross steers to 298c, reaching a top of $839 to average $770.
RP and TM Sevil, Kenilworth, Mitchell sold Santa steers to 298c, reaching a top of $735 to average $657. The Santa cross heifers sold to 252c, reaching a top of $557 to average $499. Bronte Cattle Co, Bronte, Charleville sold Santa cross steers to 296c, reaching a top of $734 to average $734. RA and CA Bain, Mt Eden, Roma sold Angus cross steers to 292c, reaching a top of $843 to average $726. The Angus cross heifers sold to 256c, reaching a top of $626 to average $626. RJ Purnell, Havington View, Roma sold Simmental cross steers to 291c, reaching a top of $1569 to average $1544. DE Garland, Innisvale, Injune sold Hereford steers to 282c, reaching a top of $788 to average $660. The Hereford heifers sold to 256c, reaching a top of $651 to average $549.
Heifers under 220kg topped at 257c and averaged 228c, while heifers 220 - 280kg topped at 261c and averaged 229c. Heifers 280- 350kg topped at 266c, averaging 232c. Heifers 350-450kg topped at 275c, averaging 222c. CA Warrian, Roma sold Charbray heifers to 275c, reaching a top of $1166 to average $1004. Plainby Pastoral, Plainby, Richmond sold Hereford cross heifers to 248c, reaching a top of $748 to average $744.
Cows 300-400kg reached 190c and averaged 137c, while cows 400kg-500kg reached 222c and averaged 177c. Cows over 500kg topped at 226c, averaging 199c.
