ROMA STORE CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT – TUESDAY 17TH DECEMBER 2024
A total of 1,937 head of cattle were consigned at Roma’s Store Sale on Tuesday.
Weaner steers under 200kg topped at 518c/kg and averaged 451c/kg, weaner steers in the 200-280kg range reached 518c/kg and averaged 435c/kg. Steers in the 280-330kg range reached 480c/kg and averaged 425c/kg, and steers in the 330-400kg range reached 434c/kg and averaged 397c/kg. Feeder steers in the 400-500kg range topped at 397c/kg and averaged 367c/kg.
| Description | Average c/kg | Maximum c/kg | Average
$ / head |
Maximum
$ / head |
| Steers to 200kg | 451 | 518 | 762 | 841 |
| 200 – 280kg | 435 | 518 | 1,019 | 1,252 |
| 280 – 330kg | 425 | 480 | 1,280 | 1,477 |
| 330 – 400kg | 397 | 434 | 1,382 | 1,560 |
| 400 – 500kg | 367 | 397 | 1,593 | 1,762 |
| 500 – 600kg | 271 | 276 | 1,409 | 1,437 |
| Over 600kg | 290 | 290 | 1,822 | 1,822 |
| Heifers to 200kg | 331 | 370 | 572 | 730 |
| 200 – 280kg | 335 | 370 | 792 | 967 |
| 280 – 330kg | 340 | 360 | 1,063 | 1,148 |
| 330 – 400kg | 351 | 380 | 1,237 | 1,336 |
| 400 – 500kg | 324 | 340 | 1,385 | 1,490 |
| 500 – 600kg | 305 | 305 | 1,526 | 1,526 |
| Over 600kg | – | – | – | – |
| Cows 280 – 330kg | 256 | 256 | 842 | 842 |
| 330 – 400kg | 233 | 256 | 867 | 895 |
| 400 – 500kg | 273 | 288 | 1,265 | 1,383 |
| 500 – 600kg | 282 | 284 | 1,610 | 1,649 |
| Over 600kg | 260 | 260 | 1,574 | 1,574 |
| Bulls 400 – 500kg | 266 | 266 | 1,297 | 1,297 |
| Over 600kg | 188 | 205 | 1,324 | 1,908 |
| Mickey Bulls 330 – 400kg | 280 | 280 | 1,050 | 1,092 |
| 400 – 500kg | 288 | 288 | 1,158 | 1,158 |
| PTIC Heifers | – | – | – | – |
| PTIC Cows | – | – | – | – |
| Cows & Calves | – | – | 1,649 | 1,925 |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
LL & SD Bode, Boodama, McKinlay sold Charbray steers to 518c/kg, reaching a top of $1,133 to average $953. The Charolais cross heifers sold to 370c/kg, reaching a top of $795 to average $613.
Farmleigh Grazing, Farmleigh, Injune sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 504c/kg, reaching a top of $1,442 to average $1,302.
Sally Lee, Nangarie, Roma sold Angus steers to 480c/kg, reaching a top of $1,477 to average $1,477.
FI & MJ Taylor, Lying Downs, Injune sold Charolais cross steers to 468c/kg, reaching a top of $1,414 to average $1,070. The Charolais cross heifers sold to 364c/kg, reaching a top of $783 to average $758.
Michael Davis, Kalanoa, Charleville sold Brangus cross steers to 450c/kg, reaching a top of $1,278 to average $1,070.
AH & HJ Foott, Riccortoon, Charleville sold Angus cross steers to 450c/kg, reaching a top of $1,493 to average $1,341.
Heifers under 200kg topped at 370c/kg and averaged 331c/kg, while heifers in the 200-280kg range topped at 370c/kg and averaged 335c/kg. Heifers in the 280-330kg range topped at 360c/kg, averaging 340c/kg. Heifers in the 330-400kg range topped at 380c/kg, averaging 351c/kg. Heifers in the 400-500kg range topped at 340c/kg, averaging 324c/kg.
JW & HJ Kidd, Ourdel, Windorah sold Angus heifers to 380c/kg, reaching a top of $1,336 to average $1,202.
CJ & JL Stanford, Barcudgel, Charleville sold Angus cross heifers to 356c/kg, reaching a top of $1,095 to average $897.
Cows in the 330-400kg range reached 256c/kg and averaged 233c/kg. Cows in the 400-500kg range topped at 288c/kg, averaging 273c/kg. Cows in the 500-600kg range topped at 284c/kg, averaging 282c/kg. Cows over 600kg topped at 260c/kg, averaging 260c/kg.
WAS Pastoral Company Pty Ltd, Boothulla, Cooladdi sold Droughtmaster cross cows to 288c/kg, reaching a top of $1,375 to average $1,375.