Roma Report

Location: Prime and Store Cattle brought to you by GDL and ROMA SALEYARDS
Yarding: 5317 GDL 700
Report Date: Tuesday, 10 December 2024

Roma Sale Report 10th December

An increase in numbers in Roma today as we head into the back end of the year, with only one sale left before the Christmas break.

Prices sold from firm to dearer trends, with strong and buoyant prices across the board.

Weaner steers got out to 500c/kg and weaner heifers got out to 375c/kg. Cows got out to 305c/kg.

With scattered showers and the second last sale for 2024 Roma Agents yarded 5317 head.

All the regular processors feedlotters and backgrounders present.

The yarding consisted of mixed quality steers and heifers with heavy weight prime cows.

Light weight yearling steers under 200kg sold to dearer trend and made to 494c/kg.

Video Report with Geoff

Highlights

Steers:
Charolais X Steers ex Mitchell 340c/kg, 640kg, $2176
Angus X Steers ex Roma 390c/kg, 451kg, $1762
Angus X Steers ex St George 400c/kg, 346kg, $1384
Angus X Steers ex St George 420c/kg, 282kg, $1185
Brahman X Steers ex Drillham 430c/kg, 272kg, $1173
Brangus Steers ex Quilpie 450c/kg, 232kg, $1046
Charolais X Steers ex Quilpie 456c/kg, 200kg, $915

Heifers:
Angus X Heifers ex Roma 350c/kg, 296kg, $1038
Angus X Heifers ex Roma 350c/kg, 300kg, $1050

Yearling steers 200 to 280kg with the majority selling from 300c to 498c/kg for the better lines.

Yearling steers 280 to 330kg also sold from 300c to 480c and the 330 to 400kg made to 448c/kg to restockers.

Yearling steers 400 to 480kg topped 406c/kg to feed. Yearling heifers 200 to 280kg made to 358c and sold from 200c/kg for the secondary lines.

Yearling heifers 280 to 330kg improved in price and sold to 362c/kg to restockers.

Yearling heifers 330 to 400kg with a large majority selling from 280c to 356c/kg back to the paddock. Yearling heifers 400 to 480kg also improved on last sale and sold to 358c/kg.

Grown steers 400 to 500kg made to 370c to feed . Grown steers 500 to 600kg made to 320c/kg to processors.

Grown steers over 600kg topped 339c/kg also to processors. Grown heifers over 540kg sold from 240c for the plainer types to 330c to feed and 324c/kg to processors. The 2 score cows 400 to 520kg sold from 208c to 260c/kg. The 3 score cows selling from 270c with the heavy weights making to 306c/kg. Heavy bulls over 600kg topping 296c/kg. Bulls under 600kg topping 300c/kg.

Christmas Closure:

Office closes: Dec 20th

Re-opens: Jan 13th

First Roma Store Sale 2025:

Jan 14th, GDL will be selling 8th

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