A total yarding of 651 head of cattle were penned at Roma’s Prime Sale on Thursday, May 31.
Steers over 550kg sold to 262c/kg and averaged 240c/kg, while steers in the 400-550kg sold to 251c, averaging 218c.
Locky Keen, Kevington, Injune sold Santa cross steers to 262c, reaching a top of $1701 to average $1701. GL & KE Ladbrook, Bulah, Yuleba sold Brangus steers to 256c, reaching a top of $1716 to average $1486. The Brangus cross cows sold to 206c, reaching a top of $1237 to average $1196.
Heifers over 450kg made to 247c and averaged 229c, heifers in the 350-450kg sold to 229c, averaging 217c.
Keddstock Pty Ltd, Noorindoo, Surat sold Charbray heifers to 247c, reaching a top of $1553 to average $1553. Burradoo Property Trust, Buradoo, Wallumbilla sold Charbray heifers to 232c, reaching a top of $1085 to average $989. SJ & KJ Lunney, Eurorel, Roma sold Brangus cross heifers to 230c, reaching a top of $1212 to average $1156. The Brangus cows sold to 206c, reaching a top of $1273 to average $1273. CJ Melcer, Sorries, Roma sold Charolais heifers to 230c, reaching a top of $1150 to average $1150.
Cows over 500kg peaked at 215c and averaged 195c, while cows in the 400-500kg class topped at 201c and averaged 178c. Cows 300-400kg sold to 151c and averaged 112c.
PE & RE Cupitt, Claren Park, Augathella sold Santa cows to 215c, reaching a top of $1342 to average $1342. Pathungra Prop, Pathungra, Boulia sold Droughtmaster cross cows to 213c, reaching a top of $1164 to average $972. JW Blackburn, Mt Bindango, Roma sold Charbray cows to 208c, reaching a top of $1374 to average $1166.
Bulls over 600kg earned to 238c and averaged 217c.
