Roma Prime Sale Thursday June 19, 2014
Roma heavy bulls hit 181c/kg
A total yarding of 825 head of cattle were penned at Roma’s Prime Sale on
Thursday.
Steers over 550kg sold to 163c/kg and averaged 139c/kg, while steers in the 400550kg earned to 164c/kg and averaged 140c/kg.
Noel York, Yorkaringa, Wallumbilla, sold 105-day grain accredited Hereford steers to
163c/kg for 618kg to return $1008/head.
The Turner family, Rangoon, Roma, sold Brahman-cross steers to 161c for 522kg to
return $841.
Heifers over 450kg sold to 135c/kg and averaged 125c/kg, while heifers in the 350450kg sold to 140c/kg and averaged 122c/kg.
Golden Grazing, Potters Flat, Yuleba, sold Santa-cross heifers to 140c for 448kg to
return $628.
Gordon Johnson, Sunnymead, Roma, sold Angus-cross heifers to 121c for 408kg to
return $494.
Cows over 500kg peaked at 130c/kg and averaged 117c/kg, while cows in the 400500kg class topped at 130c/kg and averaged 106c/kg. Cows 300-400kg sold to
110c/kg and averaged 85c/kg.
The Adams family, Dangerfield, Taroom, sold Santa cows to 130c for 633kg to return
$824.
Clark Bros & Tait, Powella, Aramac, sold Santa cows to 127c for 633kg to return
$806.
Lambert Pastoral Co, Lambert, Charleville, sold Charolais-cross cows to 126c for
750kg to return $946.
Roslin Grazing Co, Roslin, Mungallala, sold Charolais-cross cows to 120c for 542kg
to return $650.
Bulls over 600kg topped at 181c/kg and averaged 155c/kg.
Jeff Watson, Highview, Mitchell, sold Charbray bulls to 177c for 830kg to return
$1470.