Roma Store Sale July 14, 2015 Roma heifers hit 296c/kg A total of 8846 head of cattle were penned at Roma’s Store Sale. Weaners under 220kg topped at 320c/kg and averaged 285c/kg, while weaner steers in the 220280kg range reached 320c/kg and averaged 286c/kg. Steers in the 280-350kg range reached 314c/kg and averaged 278c/kg, and steers in the 350-400kg range reached 310c/kg and averaged 276c/kg. Feeder steers in the 400-550kg range topping at 293c/kg and averaging 267c/kg. S & M Phelps, Wilga View, Jackson, sold Angus-cross steers to 320c/kg for 278kg to return $891/head. The Angus-cross heifers sold to 256c for 227kg to return $581. G & M Owens, Arranmore, Longreach, sold Santa steers to 316c for 205kg to return $648. M & M Bright, Karoola Park, Roma, sold Angus-cross steers to 314c for 311kg to return $977. Layershire, Koorandai, Roma, sold Angus steers to 312c for 225kg to return $705. L & S Hanna, Terrarara, Mitchell, sold Santa-cross steers to 310c for 355kg to return $1104. E & C Rolfe, Nindinna, Roma, sold Charolais-cross steers to 306c for 335kg to return $1026. V & G Packer & Sons, Kurrajong, Roma, sold Charolais-cross steers to 306c for 324kg to return $992. R & L McQueen, Strathfillan, Winton, sold Braford-cross steers to 306c for 268kg to return $820. The Braford-cross heifers sold to 280c for 220kg to return $616. Defiance Cattle Co, Mountain Cottage, Roma, sold Angus steers to 304c for 316kg to return $961. The Angus steers sold to 314c for 265kg to return $833. S & R White family, Tarrebar, Roma, sold Angus steers to 300c for 398kg to return $1194. T & R Wichlacz, Woodbine, Muckadilla, sold Droughtmaster steers to 298c for 315kg to return $940. Green Acres Pastoral Co, Ivellen Station, Julia Creek, sold Red Angus steers to 298c for 248kg to return $741. The Brangus heifers sold to 262c for 232kg to return $609. Tandarra, Tyres Flat, Wallumbilla, sold Charolais-cross steers to 297c for 321kg to return $954. Dalmally Grzing Co, Dalmally, Roma, sold Droughtmaster steers to 293c for 436kg to return $1278. Angus and Antonette Anderson, East Sunrise, Roma, sold Charolais-cross steers to 292c for 297kg to return $869. M & L Huntly, Kilburnie, Muckadilla, sold Charolais-cross steers to 290c for 356kg to return $1035. Roslin Grazing Co, Roslin, Mungallala, sold Charolais steers to 288c for 434kg to return $1251. The Charolais heifers sold to 283c for 376kg to return $1065. Onley & Co, Bulala, Roma, sold Romagnola steers to 288c for 282kg to return $812. Clarenden Cattle Co, Coleraine, Blackall, sold Charolais-cross steers to 286c for 350kg to return $1001. Heifers in the 350-450kg range reached 288c/kg and averaged 248c/kg. Heifers in the 280-350kg range topped at 296c/kg and averaged 239c/kg. Heifers in the 220- 280kg range topped at 280c/kg and averaged 250c/kg, while heifers under 220kg topped at 280c/kg and averaged 241c/kg. C & J Varidel, Carisbrooke, Yuleba, sold Angus-cross heifers to 296c for 297kg to return $880. Cooma Cattle Co, Glen Fosslyn, Glenmorgan, sold Droughtmaster-cross heifers to 288c for 376kg to return $1083. C & D Gauld, Rutland, Mitchell, sold Santa heifers to 286c for 415kg to return $1189. Dart Pastoral Co, Springbok, Injune, sold Droughtmaster heifers to 252c for 306kg to return $773. Cows over 500kg sold to 236c/kg and averaged 222c/kg, while cows 400-500kg topped at reached 236c/kg and averaged 203c/kg. Cows in the 300-400kg sold to 220c/kg and averaged 184c/kg. Argyle Pastoral Co, Ruthchillo, McKinlay, sold Brahman cows to 230c for 466kg to return $1072. Cows and calves sold to $1350/unit and averaged $965/unit. Bulls up to 400kg reached 282c/kg and average 242c/kg.