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Roma Report

Location:

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

5730
Report Date:

22 September 2026

ROMA MARKET - TUESDAY 22ND September

Numbers fell by 3,000 head to 5,730 at Roma this week with 2,100 steers included in the line up.

While an increase in the number of heavy grown steers saw extra competition from all the usual exporters, a reduction in the number of feeder steers over 400kg and a plainer yarding of yearlings , saw prices for younger cattle ease on last week.

Restocker orders from central west NSW pushed locals along on steers 200 to 280kg however prices eased 10 to 15c with a top of 574.2c to average 521c/kg. Steers 280 to 330kg held firm also selling to 574.2c to average 538c/kg.

Medium weight steers to feed sold to similar rates as last week, making to 532.2c to average 528c/kg.

A limited numbers of heavy feeder steers over 400kg made to 540.2c to average 512c/kg and those over 480kg to feed sold to 536.2c/kg. Southern orders supported light weight restockers heifers selling to 478.2c for those 280 to 330kg to average 420c while those to feed over 400kg made to 482.2c to average 420c/kg.

An increase in the number and quality of grown steers saw an improvement of up to 20c for steers 500 to 600kg to the processor with a top price of 488.2c to average 456c and those over 600kg made to 486.2c/kg.

The cow run was made up of a greater number of store cows with restockers paying up to 352.2c to average 318c, while medium weight cows to the processor lost ground selling to 380.2 to average 360c/kg.

Heavy 3 score cow made to 382.2c to average 370c and heavy 4 score cows sold to 400.2c to average 386c/kg. Heavy bulls made to 446.2c to average 420c/kg.

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JMC GRAZING PTY LTD Duncan & Jamie Jukes and family from ‘Glenalba’ Mitchell, sold a mix of 123 Steers. The Brangus Cross Steers sold for 558.2c/kg, weighing 296kg, making $1,652.27/head. The Charolais Steers sold for 558.2c/kg, weighing 286.54kg, making $1,599.46/head. Overall, the 123 mixed steers averaged 547.2c/kg, weighing 294.63kg, making $1,612.31/head.

ROSE GRAZING Rose Grazing of “Cudgee Station” Cheepie sold Simmental Cross & Angus Cross Steers & Heifers. The best of the Simmental Cross Steers topped at 562.2c/kg, weighing 290kg, making $1,630.38/head. The heaviest pen sold for 536.2c/kg, weighing 510kg, making $2,734.62/head. The Angus Cross Steers topped at 564.2c/kg, weighing 187.69kg, making $1,058.96/head. While the heaviest pen made 524.2c/kg, weighing 266.67kg, making $1,397.87/head. The Simmental Cross Heifers best pen made 430c/kg, weighing 313.33kg, making $1,347.33kg/head. With the Angus Cross Heifers also making 430c/kg, weighing 184kg, making $791.20/head.

LOWAN HILLS PAST CO Jeffrey Gobbert from “Lowan Hills” Mitchell, sold Santa Gertrudis Cross Steers & Heifers. The best of the Steers got out to 574.2c/kg, weighing 274.35kg, making $1,575.31/head. The best of the Heifers made 418.c/kg, weighing 190.53kg, making $796.78/head. With the heaviest pen making 412.2c/kg, weighing 248.24kg, making $1,023.23/head.

STANYER PARTNERSHIP James Stanyer from “Coolatah” Charleville sold, a mix including Shorthorn Cross Steers & Droughtmaster Cross Heifers (Not Pictured). The Shorthorn Cross Steers topped at 560.2c/kg, weighing 306.32kg, making $1,715.98/head. The Droughtmaster Cross Heifers topped at 421.2c/kg, weighing 505.71kg, making $2,130.07/head.