Yarding: 6530 Change: + 1322

The scattered showers in the supply area Roma Agents yarded 6530 head. All the regular processors feedlotters and backgrounders present and active. A quality yarding of weaners with heavy feeders and bullocks selling to a dearer trend also cows were in strong demand reaching the 300c/kg mark.

Light weight yearling steers under 200kg sold to 398c/kg. Yearling steers 200 to 280kg sold over 400c and selling to 408c/kg. Yearling steers 280 to 330kg almost 20c/kg stronger and sold from 310c to 388c/kg. Yearling steers 330 to 400kg also selling to a stronger demand and made to 364c/kg to restockers. Yearling steers 400 to 480kg topped 356c/kg. Yearling steers over 480kg made from 270c to a top of 320c/kg.

Light weight yearling heifers under 200kg topped 272c/kg. Yearling heifers 280 to 330kg with the majority selling from 220c to 292c/kg. Yearling heifers 330 to 400kg also improved in price and sold to 320c/kg. The 400 to 480kg heifers sold to 320c/kg. Yearling heifers over 480kg made to 314c/kg. Grown steers 500 to 600kg improved and sold to 294c/kg. Bullocks over 600kg sold from 296c to 310c/kg to processors. Grown heifers over 540kg made from169c to 288c/kg.

Another very good line up of well conditioned cows on offer and attracted very strong demand and reaching over the 300c/kg mark. The 2 score cows 400 to 520kg made from 120c to 211c/kg. The 3 score over 520kg sold very well topped 300c to average 263c/kg. Bulls under 450kg topped 300c bulls 450 to 600kg made to 290c/kg. Heavy bulls over 600kg made to 272c/kg.

Market Reporter: David Friend

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Weaner steers under 200kg topped at 408c/kg and averaged 365c/kg, weaner steers in the 200-280kg range reached 393c/kg and averaged 353c/kg. Steers in the 280-330kg range reached 388c/kg and averaged 354c/kg, and steers in the 330-400kg range reached 370c/kg and averaged 348c/kg. Feeder steers in the 400-500kg range topped at 366c/kg and averaged 337c/kg.

FI & MJ Taylor, Lying Downs, Injune sold Charolais cross steers to 408c/kg, reaching a top of $1,082 to average $907.

S & A Cockerill, Jandowae sold Charolais cross steers to 388c/kg, reaching a top of $1,133 to average $1,133.

RS Loughnan, Alicker, Roma sold Charolais cross steers to 380c/kg, reaching a top of $1,385 to average $1,188.  The Charolais cross heifers sold to 297c/kg, reaching a top of $1,044 to average $873.

Derbyshire Downs Pastoral Co Pty Ltd, Derbyshire Downs, Augathella sold Charolais cross steers to 372c/kg, reaching a top of $1,464 to average $1,299.

Stinson Pastoral Co, Amby sold Angus cross steers to 370c/kg, reaching a top of $1,310 to average $1,218.  The Angus cross heifers sold to 282c/kg, reaching a top of $1,552 to average $875.

7BH Grazing Co Pty Ltd, Borah, Mitchell sold Angus steers to 366c/kg, reaching a top of $1,252 to average $1,129.

Burunga Pty Ltd, Rainbow Downs, Wandoan sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 364c/kg, reaching a top of $1,345 to average $1,191.

WD & JE Purcell, Bridgeman Downs, Roma sold Angus steers to 364c/kg, reaching a top of $1,830 to average $1,395.

BJ & WR Taylor, Marjundale, Injune sold Charolais cross steers to 364c/kg, reaching a top of $1,247 to average $1,193.

IJ & SF Harland, Highlands, Injune sold Limousin cross steers to 356c/kg, reaching a top of $1,209 to average $1,007.  The Limousin cross heifers sold to 262c/kg, reaching a top of $845 to average $736.

Bruce Smith, Coleraine, Mitchell sold Angus cross steers to 356c/kg, reaching a top of $1,747 to average $1,640.

Darcey & Co, Roma sold Angus steers to 352c/kg, reaching a top of $1,215 to average $1,215.  The Angus heifers sold to 270c/kg, reaching a top of $924 to average $800.

JC & GM Worsfold, Scotts Creek, Taroom sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 350c/kg, reaching a top of $1,362 to average $1,249.

LM Griffin, Carrington, Roma sold Angus cross steers to 350c/kg, reaching a top of $1,617 to average $1,166.  The Charolais cross heifers sold to 320c/kg, reaching a top of $1,405 to average $1,272.

Cottie Designs, Springleigh, Blackall sold Santa Gertrudis steers to 348c/kg, reaching a top of $1,619 to average $1,480.

IC Jackson & DA Jones, Elavirem, Injune sold Angus cross steers to 346c/kg, reaching a top of $1,295 to average $1,230.

Cameron and Sons, Kilima, Roma sold Droughtmaster cross steers to 310c/kg, reaching a top of $2,162 to average $2,067.

Heifers under 200kg topped at 275c/kg and averaged 260c/kg, while heifers in the 200-280kg range topped at 310c/kg and averaged 258c/kg. Heifers in the 280-330kg range topped at 310c/kg, averaging 274c/kg. Heifers in the 330-400kg range topped at 318c/kg, averaging 278c/kg. Heifers in the 400-500kg range topped at 320c/kg, averaging 267c/kg.

Freeman Pastoral Company, Meeleebee Downs, Wallumbilla sold Angus cross heifers to 318c/kg, reaching a top of $1,709 to average $1,103.

Perrett Cattle Co Pty Ltd, Tunis, Injune sold Charolais cross heifers to 286c/kg, reaching a top of $699 to average $660.

Cows in the 330-400kg range reached 220c/kg and averaged 172c/kg. Cows in the 400-500kg range topped at 273c/kg, averaging 220c/kg. Cows in the 500-600kg range topped at 296c/kg, averaging 253c/kg. Cows over 600kg topped at 300c/kg, averaging 276c/kg.

Keddstock Pty Ltd, Gowrie, Charleville sold Charolais cross cows to 300c/kg, reaching a top of $2,150 to average $1,627.

CL Jones, The Rand, Illfracombe, sold Brahman cross cows to 296c/kg, reaching a top of $1,633 to average $1,323.

Yarrawonga Cattle Co, Yarrawonga, Wallumbilla sold Santa Gertrudis cows to 291c/kg, reaching a top of $2,219 to average $1,895.

SJ & NE Ward, Taringa, Injune sold Brahman cows to 286c/kg, reaching a top of $1,686 to average $1,533.

RD & EA Lister, Trevallen, Roma sold Brahman cross cows to 283c/kg, reaching a top of $1,738 to average $1,462.

AF & MF Douglas, Springfield, Mitchell sold Droughtmaster cross cows to 277c/kg, reaching a top of $1,590 to average $1,453.

TJ & JA Sorensen, Beaumont, Roma sold Charolais Bulls to 265c/kg, reaching a top of $2,877 to average $2,749.