A total yarding of 646 head of cattle were penned at Roma’s Prime Sale on Thursday.
Steers over 550kg sold to 304c and averaged 288c, while steers 400-550kg sold to 289c, averaging 269c.
Yarrawonga Cattle Co, Yarrawonga, Wallumbilla sold Santa steers to 304c, reaching a top of $1871 to average $1821. The Santa heifers sold to 273c, reaching a top of $1564 to average $1531.
Bass Cattle Co, Muldoon, Mungallala sold Santa steers to 302c, reaching a top of $2180 to average $2005. The Santa heifers sold to 283c, reaching a top of $1846 to average $1597.
Spreadborough Past Co, Finsbury Park, Roma sold Droughtmaster cross steers to 288c, reaching a top of $1773 to average $1661.
Heifers over 450kg made to 283c and averaged 274c, heifers 350-450kg sold to 280c, averaging 270c. Bullatoo Inv, Roma Feedlot, Roma sold Santa cross heifers to 280c, reaching a top of $1214 to average $1214.
Cows over 500kg peaked at 266c and averaged 251c, while cows in the 400-500kg class topped at 262c and averaged 239c.
Tungamah Farming, Roma Feedlot, Roma sold Brahman cross cows to 266c, reaching a top of $1410 to average $1301. TI & JL York, Hyde Park, Wallumbilla sold Simmental cross cows to 260c, reaching a top of $1833 to average $1833.
FC McKerrow, Weona, Winton sold Brahman cows to 260c, reaching a top of $1387 to average $1109. KF & KM Rule, Balcondo, Condamine sold Brahman cross cows to 251c, reaching a top of $1461 to average $1284. RC Business Pty Ltd, Durella, Morven sold Santa cross cows to 251c, reaching a top of $1224 to average $1075.
Bulls over 600kg earned to 255c and averaged 240c.