Roma Prime Sale Thursday February 12, 2015
Roma heavy bulls to 243c/kg
A total yarding of 2403 head of cattle were penned at Roma’s Prime Sale on
Thursday. Steers over 550kg sold to 235c/kg and averaged 210c/kg, while steers in
the 400-550kg earned to 235c/kg and averaged 204c/kg.
Grace Gray, Wallabella, Wallumbilla, sold Santa-cross steers to 235c/kg for 618kg to
return $1453/head.
The Taylor family, Marjundale, Injune, sold Charolais-cross steers to 235c for 510kg
to return $1198.
Lloyd & Sue Laycock, Glen Hutton, Injune, sold Charbray steers to 234c for 563kg to
return $1318.
Heifers over 450kg sold to 214c/kg and averaged 200c/kg, while heifers in the 350450kg sold to 214c/kg and averaged 169c/kg.
Ron, Michael, & Fred Miller, North Kooringa, Roma, sold Angus-cross heifers to
210c for 496kg to return $1043. The Angus-cross cows sold to 195c for 584kg to
return $1140.
Noel Mansfield, Saltcote, Mitchell, sold Santa heifers to 210c for 465kg to return
$977.
Womblebank Cattle Co, Womblebank, Mitchell, sold Droughtmaster-cross heifers to
202c for 478kg to return $968.
Cows over 500kg peaked at 207c/kg and averaged 188c/kg, while cows in the 400500kg class topped at 204c/kg and averaged 170c/kg. Cows 300-400kg sold to
160c/kg and averaged 143c/kg.
J & J Bell, Kinnoul, Taroom, sold Droughtmaster cows to 205c for 597kg to return
$1225.
John & Ann Martyn, Canowindra, Roma, sold Charolais-cross cows to 200c for
606kg to return $1212.
Shane & Maryanne Russell, Wodonga, Mungallala, sold Charolais-cross cows to
199c for 545kg to return $1087.
Bungaringa Grazing Co, Mitchell, sold Hereford-cross cows to 196c for 542kg to
return $1064.
Bruce Walker, The Farm, Roma, sold Angus-cross cows to 195c for 735kg to return
$1433.
B & N Bauer, Arlington, Augathella, sold Charbray-cross cows to 194c for 595kg to
return $1155.
Guy & Libby Walker, Roslin Grazing, Roslin, Mungallala, sold Charolais-cross cows
to 193c for 492kg to return $950.
Nebrean, Winneba Station, Mungallala, sold Santa-cross cows to 190c for 585kg to
return $1113.
Charles & Sarah Nason, Banoona, Roma, sold Composite cows to 190c for 523kg to
return $995.
Georgina Partnership, Mt Lindsay, Tambo, sold Brahman-cross cows 180c for 523kg
to return $943.
Bulls over 600kg topped at 243c/kg and averaged 221c/kg.