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Roma store sale 23 Apr 2024: Prices soften with large numbers

Beef Central 24/04/2024

Yarding: 7414 Change: -1776

With scattered showers Roma Agents were still able to yard 7,414 head 1,776 less than the previous sale. Cattle were drawn from a large area of Queensland as well as S.A..

All the regular processors feedlotters and backgrounders present and active. With the pressure of the large numbers prices continue to soften. Light weight yearling steers under 200kg topped 416c to average 378c/kg. Yearling steers 200 to 280kg also made to 414c/kg with the 280 to 330kg lost ground selling from 286c to 422c/kg. Yearling steers 330 to 400kg sold to 388c/kg. The 400 to 480kg yearling steers made to 348c/kg. Yearling steers over 480kg made to 358c to average 307/kg.

Light weight yearling heifers under 200kg sold from 204c to 284c/kg. Yearling heifers 200 to 280kg sold well to 298c with the 280 to 330kg made to 320c/kg to feed. Yearling heifers 330 to 400kg also sold well to 318c/kg. The 400 to 480kg heifers selling to 300c to average 287c/kg. Grown steers 400 to 500kg to feed made to 338c also the 500 to 600kg sold to 338c/kg as well. Grown steers over 600kg sold to 276c/kg. Grown heifers over 540kg sold to 266c and averaged 235c/kg. Another yarding well finished cows penned with the 3 score cows over 520kg sold to 226c to average 203c/kg. The 2 score cows 400 to 520kg selling to 208c/kg.

The best of the heavy weight bulls to 258c/kg.

Market Reporter David Friend.

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Weaner steers under 200kg topped at 412c/kg and averaged 356c/kg, weaner steers in the 200-280kg range reached 416c/kg and averaged 363c/kg. Steers in the 280-330kg range reached 422c/kg and averaged 347c/kg, and steers in the 330-400kg range reached 398c/kg and averaged 334c/kg. Feeder steers in the 400-500kg range topped at 348c/kg and averaged 324c/kg.

RJ & DC Bennett, Wyagdon, Dirranbandi sold Angus cross steers to 422c/kg, reaching a top of $1,530 to average $1,155.

Fitzpatrick Family Farming, Alva Downs, Dulacca sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 416c/kg, reaching a top of $1,016 to average $1,016.

Bangor Cattle Co Pty Ltd, Bangor, Mungallala sold Charolais steers to 414c/kg, reaching a top of $1,146 to average $1,146.  The Charolais heifers sold to 282c/kg, reaching a top of $723 to average $694.

Leek Grazing Pty Ltd, Bandon Grove, Longreach sold Angus steers to 412c/kg, reaching a top of $1,144 to average $984.  The Angus cross heifers sold to 298c/kg, reaching a top of $1,326, to average $671.

DG & GH East, Breedon Station, Longreach sold Charolais steers to 410c/kg, reaching a top of $1,658 to average $1,365.

Willara Partners Family Trust, Willard, Bourke sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 400c/kg, reaching a top of $1,262 to average $1,068.

DC Diamond Pastoral, Mirri Mirri, Hannaford, sold Angus steers to 398c/kg, reaching a top of $1,643 to average $1,017.

Parkgate Cattle, Parkgate, Barcaldine sold Murray Grey cross steers to 398c/kg, reaching a top of $1,037 to average $935.

GT & LJ Proud, The Lamen, Roma, sold Angus cross steers to 394c/kg, reaching a top of $1,024 to average $1,024.

EJ & JH Rose, Woodside Station, Charleville sold Simmental cross steers to 394c/kg, reaching a top of $1,200 to average $1,056.

G & K Tully, Gleniris, Roma sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 388c/kg, reaching a top of $1,250 to average $1,162.

Malcolm Burey, Backcreek, Amby sold Charolais cross steers to 388c/kg, reaching a top of $1,185 to average $1,185.

Henricks Cattle Co, Dakota, Roma sold Angus cross steers to 388c/kg, reaching a top of $1,179 to average $1,179.

DL Jones & KL Sharpe, Wardilla, Charleville sold Santa Gertrudis steers to 384c/kg, reaching a top of $1,124 to average $1,063.  The Santa Gertrudis heifers sold to 288c/kg, reaching a top of $951 to average $900.

Lyndale Grazing 2 Pty Ltd, Lyndale, Roma sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 382c/kg, reaching a top of $1,209 to average $1,139.

KJ & SL Boyd, Clyde Park, Hughenden sold Charbray steers to 374c/kg, reaching a top of $1,290 to average $1,072.

RJ Duff & LM Jones, Greenacres, Injune sold Euro cross steers to 366c/kg, reaching a top of $1,169 to average $1,169.  The Angus cross heifers sold to 260c/kg, reaching a top of $819 to average $819.

PA Campbell, Praire Vale, Augathella sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 360c/kg, reaching a top of $1,294 to average $1,294.  The Santa Gertrudis cross heifers sold to 304c/kg, reaching a top of $1,211 to average $1,090.  The Santa Gertrudis cross cows sold 208c/kg, reaching a top of $1,296 to average $1,123.

P & DA Pidgeon, Longreach sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 348c/kg, reaching a top of $1,491 to average $1,464.

RL & MJK Taylor, Wynrose, Wallumbilla sold Charolais cross steers to 348c/kg, reaching a top of $1,364 to average $1,364.  The Charolais cross heifers sold to 286c/kg, reaching a top of $992 to average $835.

BM Avery & Banjo Grazing Co Pty Ltd, Allendale, Blackall sold Charolais steers to 342c/kg, reaching a top of $1,631 to average $1,320.

AK Grazing Pty Ltd, Austral Park, Injune sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 342c/kg, reaching a top of $1,269 to average $1,211.  The Santa Gertrudis cross heifers sold to 320c/kg, reaching a top of $1,143 to average $1,049.

Gibson Livestock, Sandringham Station, Bedourie sold Charolais cross steers to 338c/kg, reaching a top of $1,497 to average $1,366.

RPMAC Trust, Sunnyside, Condamine sold Charolais cross steers to 338c/kg, reaching a top of $1,352 to average $1,352.  The Charolais cross heifers to 281c/kg, reaching a top of $1,237 to average $1,076.

CA Warrian, Bonus, Injune sold Simbrah cross steers to 330c/kg, reaching a top of $1,650 to average $1,650.

M & SK Dorrstein, Wallumbilla sold Angus cross steers to 330c/kg, reaching a top of $1,201 to average $1,049.

Heifers under 200kg topped at 284c/kg and averaged 250c/kg, while heifers in the 200-280kg range topped at 298c/kg and averaged 252c/kg. Heifers in the 280-330kg range topped at 320c/kg, averaging 256c/kg. Heifers in the 330-400kg range topped at 320c/kg, averaging 267c/kg. Heifers in the 400-500kg range topped at 302c/kg, averaging 244c/kg.

Plainby Pastoral Company, Plainby, Richmond sold Ultrablack heifers to 304c/kg, reaching a top of $1,148 to average $730.

JG & LT Cross, Quandong, Dirranbandi sold Angus cross heifers to 304c/kg, reaching a top of $1,064 to average $985.

WB & MG Graham, Roma sold Brangus cross heifers to 302c/kg, reaching a top of $1,210 to average $1,121.

RS Loughnan, Alicker, Roma sold Charolais cross heifers to 302c/kg, reaching a top of $1,043 to average $1,032.

AT & PL Byrne, Pinelands, Injune sold Angus cross heifers to 296c/kg, reaching a top of $987 to average $987.

Joy & Renee Naish, Coralbyn, Wandoan sold Angus cross heifers to 272c/kg, reaching a top of $856 to average $828.

John Scott Pty Ltd, Wyandra sold Santa Gertrudis cross heifers to 242c/kg, reaching a top of $858 to average $662.

AW & CM Kriby, Denton, Longreach sold Charbray heifers to 230c/kg, reaching a top of $1,055 to average $956.

Cows in the 330-400kg range reached 220c/kg and averaged 152c/kg. Cows in the 400-500kg range topped at 250c/kg, averaging 180c/kg. Cows in the 500-600kg range topped at 230c/kg, averaging 197c/kg. Cows over 600kg topped at 226c/kg, averaging 207c/kg.

Wellwater Pastoral Co, Wellwater, Tambo sold Santa Gertrudis cross cows to 215c/kg, reaching a top of $1,448 to average $1,263.

B & J Walsh Grazing, Eltoma, Roma sold Brahman cross cows to 205c/kg, reaching a top of $1,189 to average $1,189.

KA Stanyer, Amberville, Adavale sold Brahman cross cows to 200c/kg, reaching a top of $1,160 to average $959.

  

Source: NLRS, Maranoa Regional Council

 

 

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