Roma sale 22 Aug 2023: Market softens for 6156 head

Yarding 6156 Change +1849

Cattle have been drawn from Western Queensland , NSW and the native space.

All common processors have been in attendance and working in addition to feedlotters and restockers.

The market did present indicators of softening, nonetheless the feeder operators and restockers have been extra aggressive on the higher bred high quality strains of steers and heifers.

Manufacturing grades have been within the bigger numbers.

Cows couldn’t keep the degrees of final sale.

Gentle weight yearling steers returning to the paddock averaged 309c and offered to 352c/kg. Yearling steers 200 to 280kg made to 352c to common 313c/kg. Yearling steers 280 to 330kg averaged 304c and made to 336c/kg. Yearling steers to feed made to 338c and averaged 312c/kg. Heavy weight yearling steers to feed made to 326c to common 310c/kg.

Gentle weight yearling heifers offered to. 188c to common 175c/kg. Yearling heifers 200 to 280kg topped at 252c to common 220c/kg. Yearling heifers 280 to 330kg to feed averaged 221c and made to 260c/kg. Yearling heifers 330 to 400kg topped at 248c to common 207c/kg.

A small choice of grown steers made to 274c/kg. Medium weight rating 2 cows averaged 174 and made to 207c/kg. Heavy weight rating 3 cows made to 221c and averaged 210c/kg. Better of the heavy weight bulls made to 266c/kg.

Market Reporter: David Good friend

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Weaner steers below 200kg topped at 352c/kg and averaged 298c/kg, weaner steers within the 200-280kg vary reached 352c/kg and averaged 304c/kg. Steers within the 280-330kg vary reached 338c/kg and averaged 302c/kg, and steers within the 330-400kg vary reached 336c/kg and averaged 300c/kg. Feeder steers within the 400-500kg vary topped at 332c/kg and averaged 285c/kg.

R.T & D.M Purtell, Daymar offered Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 352c/kg, reaching a high of $1,266 to common $755.

C.P. & S.A. Webster, Somerset, Wandoan offered Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 338c/kg, reaching a high of $1,077 to common $1,034.

Bond SC & TC, Borromoore, Roma offered Simmental cross steers to 336c/kg, reaching a high of $1,196 to common $960. The Simmental cross heifers offered to 246c/kg, reaching a high of $706 to common $579.

DW & JL Sullivan, Studley, Roma offered Angus cross steers to 332c/kg, reaching a high of $1,197 to common $1,129. The Angus cross heifers offered to 253c/kg, reaching a high of $1,434 to common $1,434.

Yambutta Previous Co, Boolara, Meandarra offered Simmental cross steers to 330c/kg, reaching a high of $1,526 to common $1,045.

HP Grazing ATF Hurford Belief, Belgaum, St George offered Angus cross steers to 328c/kg, reaching a high of $791 to common $616.

G.S. & C.J White, Marionvale, Surat offered Droughtmaster steers to 320c/kg, reaching a high of $1,465 to common $1,329.

Bangor Cattle Co Pty Ltd, Bangor, Mungallala offered Brangus steers to 320c/kg, reaching a high of $1,099 to common $888.

G.T. & L.J Proud, The Lamen, Roma offered Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 316c/kg, reaching a high of $772 to common $772. The Santa Gertrudis cross heifers offered to 202c/kg, reaching a high of $431 to common $431.

PJ & ME Brennan, For Far, Mitchell offered Charbray steers to 310c/kg, reaching a high of $765 to common $738.

Heifers below 200kg topped at 200c/kg and averaged 165c/kg, whereas heifers within the 200-280kg vary topped at 252c/kg and averaged 205c/kg. Heifers within the 280-330kg vary topped at 300c/kg, averaging 234c/kg. Heifers within the 330-400kg vary topped at 274c/kg, averaging 231c/kg. Heifers within the 400-500kg vary topped at 280c/kg, averaging 255c/kg.

T.J. & J.A Sorensen, Beaumont, Roma offered Charolais cross heifers to 300c/kg, reaching a high of $975 to common $924.

Tarrina Belief, Tambo offered Charolais cross heifers to 270c/kg, reaching a high of $1,101 to common $934.

Lionel Robert Bruce Briscoe, Kilmarnock, Injune offered Santa Gertrudis cross heifers to 270c/kg reaching a high of $1,074 to common $974.

WA & KR Freeman, Meeleebee Downs, Wallumbilla offered Brahman cross heifers to 268c/kg, reaching a high of $1,214 to common $1,087.

Turnbull Bros Buying and selling offered Angus cross heifers to 262c/kg, reaching a high of $1,249 to common $1,127.

F.L & M.R Miller, Roma offered Angus heifers to 256c/kg, reaching a high of $909 to common $660.

J.R. & V.M. Brawne, Yerura, Meandarra offered Angus heifers to 252c/kg, reaching a high of $786 to common $701.

BD & LT Leahy, Woodlands, Jackson offered Hereford cross heifers to 232c/kg, reaching a high of $707 to common $694.

Hanson Previous Co, Coorumbene, Taroom offered Santa Gertrudis cross heifers to 220c/kg, reaching a high of $544 to common $506.

Cows within the 330-400kg vary reached 220c/kg and averaged 128c/kg. Cows within the 400-500kg vary topped at 216c/kg, averaging 170c/kg. Cows within the 500-600kg vary topped at 218c/kg, averaging 205c/kg. Cows over 600kg topped at 221c/kg, averaging 212c/kg.

S. & R. White Household Belief, Mt Saltbush, Roma offered Santa Gertrudis cross cows to 218c/kg, reaching a high of $1,287 to common $1,201.

Frederick James Ahern, Murweh Stn, Charleville offered Brahman cross cows to 215c/kg, reaching a high of $1,433 to common $1,229.

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