Roma Report

Location: Prime and Store Cattle brought to you by GDL and ROMA SALEYARDS
Yarding: 4444 GDL 1400
Report Date: Tuesday, 04 February 2025

Roma Sale Report 4th Febuary

A reduction on numbers this week compared to the last two weeks.

Prices sold from firm to dearer trends, Heifers were slightly cheaper but that was heavily dependent on quality,

Cows were also back due to the majority being lighter in condition.

Weaner steers got out to 468c/kg and weaner heifers got out to 320c/kg. Cows got out to 285c/kg.

A Large reduction in numbers from the two previous sales Roma Agents yarded 4,444 head.

All the regular processors feedlotters and backgrounders present and active with the market slightly stronger however cows could not maintain the levels of last sale with more light conditioned cows penned. Light weight yearling steers under 200kg topped 440c/kg.

Yearling steers 200 to 280kg sold from 300c to 468c/kg. Yearling steers 280 to 330kg made to 436c/kg. Yearling steers 330 to 400kg also improved and sold to 424c/kg. Yearling steers 400 to 480kg to feed made from 330c to 381c and 390c/kg to restockers.

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Yearling heifers 200 to 280kg sold to 314c/kg to restockers.

Yearling heifers 280 to 330kg sold from 200c to 348c/kg for the better pens. Yearling heifers 330 to 400kg with the majority selling from 280c to 340c/kg.

Yearling heifers 400 to 480kg lost ground on the previous sale and sold to 320c/kg.

Grown steers 400 to 500kg topped 388c/kg. Grown steers over 600kg selling from 291c to a top of 339c/kg.

Grown heifers over 540kg topping 310c/kg to processors.

A large portion of score 2 cows sold from 200c to 275c/kg.

The 3 score cows over 520kg sold from 234c to 285c/kg.

Bulls over 600kg made to 298c and bulls 450 to 600kg sold from 268c to 328c and young bulls under 450kg topped 384c/kg to restockers.

Highlights
Steers:
Santa X Steers ex Augathella 381c/kg, 473kgs, $1803
Angus X Steers ex Roma 380c/kg, 408kgs, $1551
Hereford X Steers ex Surat 426c/kg, 290kgs, $1237
Brangus Steers ex Augathella 436c/kg, 260kgs, $1132
Droughtmaster X Steers ex Quilpie 446c/kg, 236kgs, $1053

Heifers:
Santa Gertrudis Heifers ex Goodooga 336c/kg, 340kg, $1,144
Angus X Heifers ex Dulacca 340c/kg, 344kgs, $1173

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