Roma Store Sale January 14, 2014 Roma heavy feeders hit 195c/kg A total of 6000 head of cattle were penned at Roma’s Store Sale on Tuesday. Weaners under 220kg topped at 170c/kg and averaged 152c/kg, while weaner steers in the 220-280kg range reached 188c/kg and averaged 157c/kg. Steers in the 280350kg range reached 190c/kg and averaged 166c/kg, and steers in the 350-400kg range reached 195c/kg and averaged 176c/kg. Feeder steers in the 400-550kg range topping at 195c/kg and averaging 173c/kg. Rosehearty Grazing Co, Koonong Downs, Muckadilla, sold Santa steers to 195c/kg for 411kg to return $802/head with the consignment averaging 177c for 423kg to make $749. L & L Cormack, Crystalbook, Wallumbilla, sold Charolais-cross steers to 188c/kg for 392kg to return $739 with the consignment averaging 171c for 370kg to make $633. J & J Frith, Roma, sold Cross Bred steers to 186c for 478kg to make $890 with the consignment averaging 181c for 470kg to make $849. L & S Hanna, Terrarara, Mitchell, sold Santa steers to 184c for 332kg to return $612 with the consignment averaging 173c for 330kg to make $573. The Santa heifers sold to 140c for 315kg to return $441 with the consignment averaging 135c for 315kg to make $424. Lyndale Grazing Co, Lyndale, Roma, sold Simmental-cross steers to 182c for 365kg to return $666. M & S Benson, Seaside, Yuleba, sold Limousin-cross steers to 180c for 311kg to return $560 with the consignment averaging 172c for 348kg to make $599. R & S Hindle, Beaconfield, Roma, sold Charolais steers to 180c for 284kg to make $512 with the consignment averaging 167c for 224kg to make $375. G & A Cartwright, Lucknow, Augathella, sold Santa steers to 178c for 265kg to return $472. D & C McIntosh family, Basin Downs, Surat, sold Santa-cross steers to 175c for 486kg to return $850 with the consignment averaging 148c for 309kg to make $458 with the consignment averaging 126c for 320kg to make $403. G & C White, Marionvale, Surat, sold Charolais-cross steers to 174c for 252kg to return $439 with the consignment averaging 168c for 234kg to make $393. The lead pen of Charolais-cross heifers sold to 130c for 260kg to return $339 with the consignment averaging 128c for 226kg to make $289. Farmleigh Pastoral Co, Farmleigh, Mitchell, sold Droughtmaster-cross steers to 170c for 227kg to return $387 with the consignment averaging 169c for 218kg to make $368.
Peter Miller and family, Kooringa Downs, Roma, sold Droughtmaster steers to 169c for 440kg to return $744 with the consignment averaging 164c for 291kg to make $477. D & N Richards, Plain Farm, Roma, sold Santa steers to 165c for 244kg to return $404. Heifers in the 350-450kg range reached 150c/kg and averaged 130c/kg. Heifers in the 280-350kg range topped at 151c/kg and averaged 122c/kg. Heifers in the 220-280kg range topped at 140c/kg and averaged 121c/kg, while heifers under 220kg topped at 140c/kg and averaged 111c/kg. P & S Joliffe, Walhallow, Amby, sold Santa heifers to 150c for 414kg to return $621 with the consignment averaging 146c for 406kg to make $593. Groat Pastoral Co, Elvanbrook, St George, sold EU Simbrah heifers to 131c for 243kg to return $319 with the consignment averaging 129c for 259kg to make $335. D & T West & Sons, Bobadilla, Roma, sold Hereford heifers to 129c for 365kg to return $471. Cows over 500kg sold to 140c/kg and averaged 93c/kg, while cows 400-500kg topped at 147c/kg and averaged 97c/kg. Cows in the 300-400kg sold to 110c/kg and averaged 58c/kg. Cows and calves sold to $430/unit. Bulls up to 400kg reached 130c/kg and average 96c/kg.
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