A total of 4509 head of cattle were consigned at Roma's store sale on Tuesday. Weaner steers under 220kg topped at 448c and averaged 423c, weaner steers 220-280kg reached 444c and averaged 424c. Steers 280- 350kg reached 422c and averaged 396c, and steers 350-400kg reached 410c and averaged 391c. Feeder steers 400-550kg topped at 400c and averaged 354c. Cows and calves hit $1460/unit.
MA and CR Packer, Hartwood, Roma sold Santa cross steers to 448c, reaching a top of $1507 to average $945. Todd Cattle Co Pty Ltd, Munnaweena, Mitchell sold Brangus cross steers to 442c, reaching a top of $1,179 to average $1147. Reynella Grazing Co, Reynella, Charleville sold Droughtmaster cross steers to 441c, reaching a top of $1583 to average $1048.
Bangor Cattle Co Pty Ltd, Bangor, Mungallala sold Brangus steers to 440c, reaching a top of $1513 to average $1032. Bronte Cattle Co, Bronte, Charleville sold Santa cross steers to 438c, reaching a top of $1161 to average $1133. J and B Russell, Willara, Augathella sold Charolais cross steers to 436c, reaching a top of $1517 to average $1101. The Charolais cross heifers sold to 378c, reaching a top of $1067 to average $947.
DH and SBM Campbell, Green Hills, Mitchell sold Santa steers to 436c, reaching a top of $1142 to average $994. PJ and ME Brennan, For Far, Mitchell sold Brahman cross steers to 430c, reaching a top of $1389 to average $1114. The Charbray heifers sold to 379c, reaching a top of $1118 to average $879.
TL and ML Kelly, Ashmount, Muckadilla sold Angus cross steers to 430c, reaching a top of $1196 to average $1041. Dark Water Cattle Co, Darkwater, Mitchell sold cross breed steers to 430c, reaching a top of $944 to average $743. The cross breed heifers sold to 334c, reaching a top of $727 to average $514.
Stayner Partnership, Coolatah, Charleville sold Droughtmaster cross steers to 428c, reaching a top of $1596 to average $1274. BM and ND Bauer, Manning East, Augathella sold Simmental cross steers to 422c, reaching a top of $1324 to average $1209. The Simmental cross heifers sold to 386c, reaching a top of $1168 to average $1052.
LJ and SG Hanna, Terrarara, Mitchell sold Santa steers to 418c, reaching a top of $1430 to average $1345. The Santa heifers sold to 376c, reaching a top of $1136 to average $1087. JL Marks and Son, Billoola, Charleville sold Simbrah cross steers to 410c, reaching a top of $1646 to average $1420.
BLE and CM McFadzen, Nullawurt, Roma sold Charolais cross steers to 410c, reaching a top of $1456 to average $1456. AW and E Forster, Belfield Station, Winton sold Droughtmaster steers to 408c, reaching a top of $1445 to average $1389. Keddstock Pty Ltd, Gowrie Station, Charleville sold Simmental cross steers to 406c, reaching a top of $1454 to average $1438.
Barcudgel Grazing Co, Barcudgel, Charleville sold Angus cross steers to 402c, reaching a top of $1261 to average $1213. GP and SM Seawright, Comet Downs, Injune sold Santa cross steers to 391c, reaching a top of $1657 to average $1473. The Santa cross heifers sold to 374c, reaching a top of $1333 to average $1282.
Heifers under 220kg topped at 374c and averaged 352c, while heifers 220-280kg topped at 378c and averaged 356c. Heifers 80-350kg topped at 386c, averaging 348c. Heifers 350-450kg topped at 386c, averaging 342c.
Arrabury Pastoral Co, Cluny Station, Bedourie sold Charolais cross heifers to 384c, reaching a top of $1444 to average $1320. The Santa cows sold to 295c, reaching a top of $1572 to average $1570. TJ and JM Caskey, Avalon, Mitchell sold Charolais cross heifers to 380c, reaching a top of $1539 to average $1224.
JC and GM Worsfold, Scotts Creek, Wandoan sold Santa cross heifers to 378c, reaching a top of $1183 to average $1031. RH and RJ West, Roleen, Wallumbilla sold Charolais cross heifers to 378c, reaching a top of $1155 to average $1062.
KR and AE Peart, Mareto, Charleville sold cross breed heifers to 376c, reaching a top of $999 to average $926. GL and JA Bryant, Amarillo, Roma sold Droughtmaster cross heifers to 372c, reaching a top of $1129 to average $1129. LR Cormack, The Manoa, Wallumbilla sold Angus heifers to 370c, reaching a top of $1009 to average $842.
Cows 300-400kg reached 253c and averaged 217c, while cows 400kg-500kg reached 312c and averaged 248c. Cows over 500kg topped at 295c, averaging 271c.
CA Crozier and TF Rule, Tyrone, Charleville sold Brahman cross cows to 283c, reaching a top of $1472 to average $1389. Stinson Pastoral Co, Roma sold Charolais cross cows to 277c, reaching a top of $1621 to average $1453. AJ and SJ Smith, Openbah, St George sold Simmental cross cows to 263c, reaching a top of $1506 to average $1368.