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Roma Report

Location:

Prime and Store Cattle brought to you by GDL and ROMA SALEYARDS
Yarding:

3428
Report Date:

20 October 2026

ROMA MARKET - TUESDAY 20th October

With very much needed and wonderful rain in and around the supply district Roma Agents yarded 3,428 head.

A quality yarding of cattle penned with runs of weaners and feeders and small number bullocks with a large portion of prime cows grain and crop fattened.

Most of the regular buyers in attendance and active especially for the light weaner steers making the 700c/kg mark.

Yearling steers 200 to 280kg topping 700c to average 650c/kg to backgrounders.

Yearling steers 280 to 330kg sold from 374c to 696c/kg for the better pens to backgrounders.

Yearling steers 330 to 400kg made from 415c to 572c to backgrounders and 564c/kg to Lot Feeders.

Yearling steers 400 to 480kg sold to 564c/kg to Lot Feeders.

Yearling steers over 480kg made to 490c/kg to Lot Feeders. Yearling heifers 200 to 280kg sold from 324c to 552c to average 448c/kg to backgrounders. Yearling heifers 280 to 330kg made to 436c to average 421c/kg to backgrounders.

Yearling heifers 330 to 400kg sold to 402c to processors and 480c to 530c/kg to Lot Feeders. Yearling heifers 400 to 480kg made 346c to 480c to restockers and 448c/kg to Lot Feeders.

Grown steers 400 to 500kg sold from 478c to 552c/kg to Lot Feeders.

Grown steers 500 to 600kg sold to 490c/kg to Lot Feeders. Bullocks over 600kg selling from 380c to 480c/kg to processors.

Grown heifers over 540kg made to 462c/kg to processors.

A magnificent run of prime grain and crop fattened cows offered.

The score 3 and 4 cows sold to 400c to average 389c/kg to processors.

The 2 score cows 400 to 520kg selling from 344c to 382c/kg to processors.

Bulls over 600kg made to 442c/kg to processors.

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CAMBERWARRA CATTLE CO The Christiansen Family of “Camberwarra” Corfield, sold Santa, Charbray & Charolais Cross Steers & Heifers. The best pen of the 178 Santa Cross Steers topped at 700.2c/kg, weighing 252.11kg, making $1,765.24/head. While the heaviest pen made 675.2c/kg, weighing 329.33kg, making $2,226.66/head. Overall, the Steers went to average 687.3c/kg, 269.33kg, averaging $1,851.15/head. The Charbray Cross Heifers topped 544.2c/kg, at 254.63kg, making $1,385.72/head. The heaviest pen of Santa Cross Heifers sold for 500c/kg, at 399.09kg, making $1,995.45/head. Overall, the Heifers went to average 535.7c/kg, weighing 261.50kg, averaging $1,377.85/head.

BROWN GRAZING The Brown Family of “Farewell Station” Winton, sold Santa Cross Steers, Heifers & Cows. The run of 111 Steers topped at 698.2c/kg, at 232.83kg, making $1,625.62/head. The heaviest pen made 680c/kg, at 321.67kg, making $2,187.98/head. Overall, the Steers averaged at 689.1c/kg, weighing 262.61kg, averaging $1,809.58/head. The Heifers topped at 532.2c/kg, weighing 250.83kg, making $1,334.94/head. With the heaviest pen making 482.2c/kg, at 326.67kg, making $1,575.19/head. The best of the Cows topped 395c/kg, at 605.33kg, making $2,391.07/head.

TINDERRY PASTORAL CO The Bodkin Family of “Tinderry Station” Quilpie sold, Santa Cross Heifers & Cows. The PTE Heifers topped at 530.2c/kg, weighing 384.29kg, making $2,037.48/head. With the heaviest pen making 458.2c/kg, at 522.22kg, making $2,392.82/head. The best of the Cows topped 395c/kg, at 615.71kg, making $2,439.46/head.

BELFAST GRAZING CO Bret & Virginia Elliott of “Violet Station” Winton, sold 194 Charbray & Brahman Cross Steers, Heifers & Cows. The Steers made 572.2c/kg, at 384.78kg, making $2,210.73/head. The heaviest pen made 552c/kg, at 451.56kg, making $2,493.53/head. Overall, the Steers went to average 539.9c/kg, 412.85kg, averaging $2,217.33/head. The Brahman Cross Heifers topped at 448.2c/kg, weighing 389.26kg, making $1,713.52/head. The Cows topped at 396.2c/kg, at 564.21kg, making $2,235.40/head.