ROMA STORE CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT – TUESDAY 29TH APRIL 2025
A total of 8,433 head of cattle were consigned at Roma’s Store Sale on Tuesday.
Weaner steers under 200kg topped at 468c/kg and averaged 441c/kg, weaner steers in the 200-280kg range reached 494c/kg and averaged 433c/kg. Steers in the 280-330kg range reached 482c/kg and averaged 430c/kg, and steers in the 330-400kg range reached 448c/kg and averaged 379c/kg. Feeder steers in the 400-500kg range topped at 410c/kg and averaged 365c/kg.
| Description | Average c/kg | Maximum c/kg | Average
$ / head |
Maximum
$ / head |
| Steers to 200kg | 441 | 468 | 756 | 803 |
| 200 – 280kg | 433 | 494 | 1,087 | 1,316 |
| 280 – 330kg | 430 | 482 | 1,319 | 1,533 |
| 330 – 400kg | 379 | 448 | 1,380 | 1,638 |
| 400 – 500kg | 365 | 410 | 1,593 | 1,815 |
| 500 – 600kg | 342 | 386 | 1,835 | 2,083 |
| Over 600kg | 351 | 360 | 2,269 | 2,493 |
| Heifers to 200kg | 349 | 368 | 668 | 724 |
| 200 – 280kg | 324 | 388 | 813 | 1,049 |
| 280 – 330kg | 329 | 378 | 1,005 | 1,174 |
| 330 – 400kg | 317 | 364 | 1,136 | 1,380 |
| 400 – 500kg | 330 | 360 | 1,431 | 1,630 |
| 500 – 600kg | 319 | 342 | 1,711 | 1,943 |
| Over 600kg | 326 | 337 | 2,003 | 2,276 |
| Cows 280 – 330kg | 55 | 140 | 156 | 420 |
| 330 – 400kg | 211 | 266 | 777 | 1,044 |
| 400 – 500kg | 248 | 316 | 1,142 | 1,489 |
| 500 – 600kg | 273 | 297 | 1,499 | 1,732 |
| Over 600kg | 285 | 300 | 1,854 | 2,212 |
| Bulls 400 – 500kg | 150 | 150 | 720 | 720 |
| Over 600kg | 293 | 318 | 2,341 | 3,072 |
| Mickey Bulls 330 – 400kg | 321 | 344 | 1,134 | 1,204 |
| 400 – 500kg | 323 | 358 | 1,361 | 1,529 |
| PTIC Heifers | – | – | – | – |
| PTIC Cows | – | – | – | – |
| Cows & Calves | – | – | 1,931 | 2,210 |
Highlights of the Day
Lowan Hills Pastoral Company, Lowan Hills, Mitchell sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 488c/kg, reaching a top of $1,593 to average $1,427. The Santa Gertrudis cross heifers sold to 378c/kg, reaching a top of $1,579 to average $1,235.
FL & MR Miller, North Kooringa, Roma, sold Angus steers to 482c/kg, reaching a top of $1,533 to average $1,341. The Angus cross heifers sold to 368c/kg, reaching a top of $1,034 to average $895.
AW & E Forster, Werna Station, Winton, sold Charolais cross steers to 464c/kg, reaching a top of $1,472 to average $1,354. The Charolais heifers sold to 348c/kg, reaching a top of $1,156 to average $1,008.
FD & JK Seawright, Glenray, Yuleba, sold Herford cross steers to 462c/kg, reaching a top of $1,654 to average $1,468. The Hereford cross heifers sold to 356c/kg, reaching a top of $1,088 to average $1,004.
AR & TM Marsh, Hillsborough Station, St George, sold Angus cross steers to 458c/kg, reaching a top of $1,344 to average $1,325. The Angus cross heifers sold to 370c/kg, reaching a top of $1,174 to average $1,062.
Joy Naish & Renee Richardson, Coralbyn, Wandoan, sold Angus cross steers to 458c/kg, reaching a top of $1,390 to average $1,312. The Angus cross heifers sold to 388c/kg, reaching a top of $1,049 to average $1,049.
Malcolm Burey, Back Creek, Amby sold Charbray cross steers to 458c/kg, reaching a top of $1,378 to average $1,307.
Freeman Pastoral Company, Meeleebee, Wallumbilla sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 446c/kg, reaching a top of $1,934 to average $1,397.
KJ & SL Boyd, Kia-Ora, Injune, sold Charolais cross steers to 446c/kg, reaching a top of $1,357 to average $1,357.
Neill Trading, Taterden Station, Guyra, sold Angus steers to 444c/kg, reaching a top of $1,265 to average $1,226. The Angus heifers sold to 358c/kg, reaching a top of $1,033 to average $951.
BR & KM Seawright, Janlee, Yuleba sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 438c/kg, reaching a top of $1,378 to average $1,311. The Santa Gerturdis cross heifers sold to 312c/kg, reaching a top of $842 to average $842.
MB Cooper, Hillcrest, Roma sold Angus cross steers to 412c/kg, reaching a top of $2,057 to average $1,672.
NJ & LK O’Leary, Injune sold Angus cross steers to 385c/kg, reaching a top of $1,769 to average $1,717.
Ian Duff, Duffields, Injune, sold Droughtmaster steers to 360c/kg, reaching a top of $2,380 to average $2,306.
Heifers under 200kg topped at 368c/kg and averaged 349c/kg, while heifers in the 200-280kg range topped at 388c/kg and averaged 324c/kg. Heifers in the 280-330kg range topped at 378c/kg, averaging 329c/kg. Heifers in the 330-400kg range topped at 364c/kg, averaging 317c/kg. Heifers in the 400-500kg range topped at 360c/kg, averaging 330c/kg.
Lyle Brown, Mount Leigh, Wallumbilla sold Hereford cross heifers to 368c/kg, reaching a top of $895 to average $895.
Reginald & Susan Palmer, Elgin, Surat sold Santa Gertrudis cross heifers to 358c/kg, reaching a top of $1,395 to average $1,228.
JSC Cormack Family Trust, Corfield, Roma sold Simmental cross heifers to 352c/kg, reaching a top of $1,981 to average $1,633.
Cows in the 330-400kg range reached 266c/kg and averaged 211c/kg. Cows in the 400-500kg range topped at 316c/kg, averaging 248c/kg. Cows in the 500-600kg range topped at 297c/kg, averaging 273c/kg. Cows over 600kg topped at 300c/kg, averaging 285c/kg.