A total of 4417 head of cattle were consigned at Roma’s store sale on Tuesday. Weaner steers under 220kg topped at 286c and averaged 251c, weaner steers 220-280kg reached 298c and averaged 272c. Steers 280- 350kg reached 296c and averaged 270c, and steers 350-400kg reached 300c and averaged 279c. Feeder steers 400-550kg topping at 300c and averaging 279c.
Bangor Cattle Co Pty Ltd, Bangor, Mungallala sold Brangus steers to 298c, reaching a top of $791 to average $766. SJ Ward & SK Fink, Karana, Injune sold Charbray steers to 296c, reaching a top of $1116 to average $890. The Charbray heifers sold to 245c, reaching a top of $829 to average $$778. R Donner, Boxvale, Taroom sold Hereford cross steers to 288c, reaching a top of $1336 to average $1240. DW & SG Rowbotham, Retreat, Roma sold Angus cross steers to 288c, reaching a top of $1251 to average $1251.
DS & CL Brumpton, Richland Hill, Mitchell sold Santa cross steers to 288c, reaching a top of $1018 to average $948. BJ & WA Donovan sold Charolais cross steers to 286c, reaching a top of $1100 to average $1050. G Wilson, Killoran, Injune sold Charolais cross steers to 286c, reaching a top of $977 to average $918. JL, RM, MD & FE Bidgood, Katoomba, Injune sold Charolais cross steers to 283c, reaching a top of $750 to average $732. Tomcat Rural, Balgownie, Roma sold Charolais steers to 280c, reaching a top of $804 to average $804.
CA & RL Beissel, Pinetree, Roma sold Droughtmaster steers to 280c, reaching a top of $574 to average $574. A Swan, Springtime, Wallumbilla sold Angus steers to 272c, reaching a top of $725 to average $725. The Angus heifers sold to 238c, reaching a top of $600 to average $600. JP & KA Pearson, Roselea, Roma sold Santa cross steers to 270c, reaching a top of $996 to average $996. The Santa cross heifers sold to 256c, reaching a top of $887 to average $884. GBL & KL Robinson, Bruce Park, Roma sold Charbray steers to 240c, reaching a top of $600 to average $446.
Heifers under 220kg topped at 242c and averaged 209c, while heifers 220 – 280kg topped at 244c and averaged 218c. Heifers 280- 350kg topped at 256c, averaging 234c. Heifers 350-450kg topped at 256c, averaging 234c.
South Westgrove Cattle Co Pty Ltd, South Westgrove, Injune sold Santa cross heifers to 256c, reaching a top of $984 to average $895. Yorkaringa Farming Trust, Yorkaringa, Wallumbilla sold Santa cross heifers to 254c, reaching a top of $818 to average $818.
KE & DE Donner, Boxvale, Taroom sold Hereford cross heifers to 240c, reaching a top of $938 to average $870. EJ & JH Rose, Woodside Station, Charleville sold Angus cross heifers to 236c, reaching a top of $1086 to average $1086. PD & D Leahy, Mytraceae, Wallumbilla sold Angus cross heifers to 226c, reaching a top of $616 to average $616.
Cows in the 300-400kg range reached 191c and averaged 166c, while cows in the 400kg-500kg range reached 223c and averaged 187c. Cows over 500kg topped at 240c, averaging 219c.