A TOTAL of 3534 head of cattle were offered at the Roma store sale on Tuesday.
Weaner steers under 220kg topped at 400c/kg to average 362c. Weaner steers 220-280kg reached 380c to average 348c. Steers 280-350kg reached 362c to average 326c. Steers 350-400kg reached 328c to average 314c. Feeder steers 400-550kg topped 326c to average 313c.
S&L Reiser, Tocal, Mitchell, sold 251kg Charbray steers to 376c to return $946. The 255kg Charbray heifers sold to 332c ($847). Rita Harvey, Oakery, Wallumbilla, sold 216kg Angus-cross steers to 378c ($819). The 202kg Angus-cross heifers sold to 358c ($724). Albury Pastoral Co, Albury, Mungallala, sold 256kg Charolais-cross steers to 368c ($943). Bond Family Land Trust, Maloneys, Roma, sold 276kg Angus-cross steers to 366c ($1013). The 244kg Charolais-cross heifers sold to 330c ($805).
PG&YM Webster, Somerset, Wandoan, sold 279kg Charolais-cross steers to 362c ($1011). The 260kg Charolais-cross heifers sold to 339c ($881). GJ&SL Manns, Spring Hill, Charleville, sold 276kg Simbrah steers to 360c ($994). Stanyer Partnership, Coolatah, Charleville, sold 280kg Droughtmaster-cross steers to 348c ($974). The 245kg Droughtmaster-cross heifers sold to 322c ($790). DS&NL Richards, Daymar, Roma, sold 230kg Santa-cross steers to 345c ($793).
C&A Bell, Alcurah Creek, Roma, sold 306kg Brahman-cross steers to 342c ($1047). AR&SM Russell, Gladysvale, Augathella, sold 370kg Brangus-cross steers to 328c ($1217). The 289kg Brangus-cross heifers sold to 318c ($919). LJ&SG Hanna, Terrarara, Mitchell, sold 328kg Santa steers to 328c ($1076). The 335kg Santa heifers sold to 290c ($972). Bill Roberts Partnership, Ridgelands, Injune, sold 426kg Charolais steers to 326c ($1391). YCM Freeman, Carslea, Roma, sold 458kg Santa steers to 322c ($1478).
Heifers under 220kg topped 358c to average 325c. Heifers 220-280kg topped 339c to average 315c. Heifers 280-350kg topped 334c to average 302c. Heifers 350-450kg topped 318c to average 284c.
RH&RJ West, Roleen, Wallumbilla, sold 254kg Charolais-cross heifers to 324c ($824). Bronte Cattle Co, Bronte, Charleville, sold Santa heifers to 316c/kg for 260kg to return $824. Cows in the 300-400kg sold to 221c to average 187c. Cows 400-500kg topped 248c to average 222c. Cows over 500kg reached 251c to average 224c. Cows and calves hit $1550/unit to average $1111. Bulls up to 400kg reached 344c to average 287c.