Roma Report

Location: Prime and Store Cattle brought to you by GDL and ROMA SALEYARDS
Yarding: 5800 GDL 744
Report Date: Tuesday, 30 April 2024

Roma Sale Report 30th April

A strong buying panel in Roma this week as we seen some new season weaners on offer.

Feeder steers sold to dearer trends. Cows topped at 231c/kg.

Roma Agents yarded 5,643head 1,771 less than the previous sale.

Cattle were drawn from the major supply area of QLD as well as NSW.

The majority of the yarding was of quality and weight.

The market improved for yearling steers yearling heifers and most cows. Light weight yearling steers under 200kg topped at 414c/kg. Yearling steers 200 to 280kg to restockers made to 420c to average 380c/kg.

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Yearling steers 280 to 330kg averaged 366c and selling to 396c/kg.

Yearling steers 330 to 400kg made to 370c/kg. A large number of yearling steers 400 to 480kg to feed made to 354c/kg. Yearling steers over 480kg sold to 336c/kg. Light weight yearling heifers under 200kg made to 292c/kg.

Yearling heifers 200 to 280kg with the majority selling to 294c/kg. Yearling heifers 280 to 330kg averaged 261c topping at 290c/kg.

Yearling heifers 330 to 400kg improved by almost 20c selling to 310c to average 280c/kg.

Yearling heifers 400 to 480kg also well supported selling to 306c to average 266c/kg.

Grown steers over 600kg made to 286c with grown heifers over 540kg sold to 250c/kg. Another line up of quality well finished cows on offer. The 2 score cows made from 140c to 210c/kg. The 3 score cows sold to 235c and averaged 221c/kg. The best of the heavy weight bulls to 261c/kg.

Highlights
Steers:
Angus X Steers 384c/kg, 290kg, $1116.
Angus X Steers 388c/kg, 299kg, $1163.
Angus X Steers 392c/kg, 249kg, $979.
Angus X Steers 366c/kg, 288kg, $1054.
Angus X Heifers 288c/kg, 237kg, $685.
Charolais X Heifers 264c/kg, 283kg, $748.
Charolais X Heifers 270c/kg, 228kg, $616.
Angus X Heifers 282c/kg, 219kg, $618.
Santa X Heifers 292c/kg, 218kg, $637.
Droughtmaster X Heifers 254c/kg, 234kg, $595.

Cows:
Droughtmaster X Cow 230c/kg, 544kg, $1251.Santa X Steers 356c/kg, 311kg, $1109.
Charolais X Steers 386c/kg, 316kg, $1221.
Charolais X Steers 400c/kg, 265kg, $1060.
Santa X Steers 374c/kg, 245kg, $920.

Heifers:
Santa X Heifers 306c/kg, 396kg, $1214.
Angus X Heifers 286c/kg, 246kg, $704.

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