Roma Store Sale February 4, 2014

Roma Store Sale February 4, 2014 Roma heavy feeder steers make 185c/kg A total of 4650 head of cattle were penned at Roma’s Store Sale on Tuesday. Weaners under 220kg topped at 178c/kg and averaged 159c/kg, while weaner steers in the 220-280kg range reached 176c/kg and averaged 158c/kg. Steers in the 280350kg range reached 178c/kg and averaged 160c/kg, and steers in the 350-400kg range reached 184c/kg and averaged 173c/kg. Feeder steers in the 400-550kg range topping at 185c/kg and averaging 172c/kg. Gwenbrook Farms, Gwenbrook, Roma, sold Charolais-cross steers to 185c/kg for 455kg to return $841/head. John York, Taunton, Roma, sold Simmental-cross steers to 184c for 376kg to return $693. The Simmental-cross heifers sold to 143c for 310kg to make $445. Mt Rourke Pastoral Co, Mt Rourke, Winton, sold Droughtmaster-cross steers to 180c for 381kg to return $687. Bill Roberts Partnership, Ridgelands, Injune, sold Charolais steers to 178c for 389kg to return $693. W Proud & Brumpton, Scattering Plains, Roma, sold Simmental-cross steers to 178c for 347kg to return $619. The Simbrah heifers sold to 152c for 340kg to make $518. R & M Henzell, Birindi, Roma, sold Shorthorn-cross steers to 176c for 405kg to return $714. S Kidman & Co, Innaminka Station, Innaminka, sold Santa-cross steers to 176c for 221kg to return $389. The Santa heifers made to 150c for 317kg to return $476. Seawright Investments, Reben Downs, Injune, sold Santa-cross steers to 175c for 315kg to return $552. W Hughes, Yamboyna, Wallumbilla, sold Droughtmaster-cross steers to 166c for 251kg to return $418. Heifers in the 350-450kg range reached 152c/kg and averaged 131c/kg. Heifers in the 280-350kg range topped at 154c/kg and averaged 143c/kg. Heifers in the 220-280kg range topped at 146c/kg and averaged 131c/kg, while heifers under 220kg topped at 146c/kg and averaged 130c/kg. R & E Lister, Trevallen, Roma, sold Angus-cross heifers to 154c for 290kg to return $447. Ridgelands Grazing Co, Ridgelands, Injune, sold Charolais heifers to 152c for 350kg to return $533. Dart Past Co, Springbok, Injune, sold Charbray heifers to 152c for 329kg to return $500. B & D Cooke, Turana, Meandarra, sold Simmental-cross heifers to 146c for 275kg to return $402.

B & E Mulckey, Ula Ula, St George, sold Brahman heifers to 138c for 245kg to return $338. Cows over 500kg sold to 140c/kg and averaged 131c/kg, while cows 400-500kg topped at 136c/kg and averaged 94c/kg. Cows in the 300-400kg sold to 115c/kg and averaged 69c/kg. Cargara Cattle Co, Cargara, Augathella, sold Braford cows to 140c for 592kg to return $829. Cows and calves sold to $500/unit. Bulls up to 400kg reached 150c/kg and average 122c/kg.  

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