PJH Livestock & Property livestock agent Sam Scott and Rosehearty Grazing Co’s steers.

Yarding: 7634 Change: -841

Following good rain across the region and consequent hiatus of last week’s sale, the weekly Tuesday cattle sale at the Roma Saleyards was back in action with over 7600 head of cattle on offer.

The laneways were packed and the regular buyers, feedlotters and backgrounders were in attendance competing for the yarding.

The Maranoa supply district was one of the main regions in which cattle were consigned from including Injune, Jackson, Mitchell, Muckadilla, Mungallala and Yuleba.

Cattle were also drawn from Drillham, Miles and Taroom, and from Augathella, Charleville, Cunnamulla, Morven and Quilpie in the west.

Rosehearty Grazing Co of ‘Koonong Downs’, Muckadilla offloaded a run of steers and heifers.

The steers fetched 538c/kg, averaging 362kg and receiving a return of $1,950/hd.

One pen of Santa Gertrudis steers fetched 581c/kg, weighing in at 291kg to make $1,693/hd.

Rosehearty Grazing Co’s heifers sold for 428c/kg, weighing in at 305kg and receiving a return of $1,310/hd.

One pen of Santa Gertrudis heifers made 440c/kg, averaging 334kg and making $1,471/hd.

Another pen of Santa Gertrudis heifers sold to 450c/kg to weigh 241kg and receive a return of $1,089/hd.

The lines were consigned through PJH Livestock & Property.

TW & NJ Jukes’ steers.

TW & NJ Jukes of ‘Armadilla Station’, Morven, sold a run of steers for 456c/kg to weigh 523kg and make $2,388/hd.

Five pens of Santa Gertrudis cross steers fetched 454c/kg, with one of the pens weighing in at 541kg and receiving $2,457/hd.

Another pen of Santa Gertrudis cross steers sold to 464c/kg to weigh 558kg and make $2,593/hd.

The line was consigned through Grant, Daniel and Long Roma.

NLRS Commentary:

With some fabulous and much needed rain and a sale cancellation last week Roma Agents yarded 7634 head. All the regular buyers attending and active. A quality yarding penned with flat back and cattle with content also a wide selection of weights.

Yearling steers under 200kg sold to 568c/kg to restockers. Yearling steers 200 to 280kg topped 602c to average 532c/kg to restockers. Yearling steers 280 to 330kg sold from 400c to 581c/kg to restockers. Yearling steers 330 to 400kg sold to 508c to lot Feeders and 556c/kg to restockers. Yearling steers 400 to 480kg made to 512c to restockers and 510c/kg to Lot Feeders. Yearling steers over 480kg to 476c/kg to processors.

Yearling heifers under 200kg sold from 320c to 420c/kg to restockers. Yearling heifers 200 to 280kg topped 450c to average 397c/kg to restockers. Yearling heifers 280 to 330kg sold from 290c to 460c/kg to restockers. Yearling heifers 330 to 400kg sold to 454c/kg to Lot Feeders. Yearling heifers 400 to 480kg made to 410c to restockers and 454c/kg to Lot Feeders. Yearling heifers over 480kg sold from 410c to 420c/kg to processors.

Grown steers 400 to 500kg topped 342c/kg to processors. Grown steers 500 to 600kg sold from 340c to 476c/kg to processors. Grown steers over 600kg to 476c/kg processors. Heifers over 540kg to 436c/kg to processors.

A quality line up of prime cows penned. The 3 score cows over 520kg sold to 395c/kg to average 379c/kg to processors. The 2 score cows 400 to 520kg sold from 302c to 358c/kg to processors. Bulls 450 to 600kg to 402c/kg to Lot feeders. Bulls over 600kg to 425c/kg.

Market Reporter: David Friend

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Weekly Roma Store Press Report

A total of 7634 head of cattle were consigned at Roma’s Store Sale on Tuesday.

Weaner steers under 200kg topped at 568c/kg and averaged 445c/kg, weaner steers in the 200-280kg range reached 602c/kg and averaged 518c/kg. Steers in the 280-330kg range reached 581c/kg and averaged 518c/kg, and steers in the 330-400kg range reached 556c/kg and averaged 498c/kg. Feeder steers in the 400-500kg range topped at 512c/kg and averaged 467c/kg.

SD & MJ Russell, Willara, Augathella sold Charolais cross steers to 588c/kg, reaching a top of $2,002 to average $1,794. The Charolais cross heifers sold to 456c/kg, reaching a top of $1,746 to average $1,436.

Rosehearty Grazing Co, Koonong Downs, Muckadilla sold Santa Gertrudis steers to 581c/kg, reaching a top of $3,029 to average $1,950.  The Santa Gertrudis heifers sold to 450c/kg, reaching a top of $1,972 to average $1,310.

TJ & JM Caskey, Budgeri, Mitchell sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 580c/kg, reaching a top of $1,568 to average $1,539.

1940 Grazing Company, Bowood, Mitchell sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 572c/kg, reaching a top of $1,754 to average $1,612.

DA & CBM Twist, Juandah Downs, Mungallala sold Charolais cross steers to 550c/kg, reaching a top of $2,181 to average $1,827.

Haydn Sherlock, Connondale Downs, Injune sold Simmental cross steers to 550c/kg, reaching a top of $1,986 to average $1,858.

LJ & SG Hanna, Terrarara, Mitchell sold Santa Gertrudis steers to 548c/kg, reaching a top of $1,861 to average $1,847.  The Santa Gertrudis heifers sold to 400c/kg, reaching a top of $1,143 to average $1,143.

Lyndale Grazing No.2 Pty Ltd, Lyndale, Roma sold Angus cross steers to 510c/kg, reaching a top of $2,761 to average $2,230.

Keddstock Pty Ltd, Bookooi, Yuleba sold Charolais cross steers to 502c/kg, reaching a top of $2,332 to average $1,858.  The Charolais heifers sold to 420c/kg, reaching a top of $2,184 to average $1,405.

YLE Grazing, Gungary, Roma sold Charolais cross steers to 500c/kg, reaching a top of $2,988 to average $2,663.

Tony Purcell, Bridgeman Downs, Roma sold Angus cross steers to 498c/kg, reaching a top of $2,301 to average $2,114.

Torres Park Grazing, Cherry Hills, Injune sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 472c/kg, reaching a top of $2,597 to average $2,508

TW & NJ Jukes, Armadilla Station, Morven sold Santa Gertrudis cross steers to 464c/kg, reaching a top of $2,593 to average $2,388.

Heifers under 200kg topped at 426c/kg and averaged 372c/kg, while heifers in the 200-280kg range topped at 456c/kg and averaged 406c/kg. Heifers in the 280-330kg range topped at 460c/kg, averaging 415c/kg. Heifers in the 330-400kg range topped at 454c/kg, averaging 408c/kg. Heifers in the 400-500kg range topped at 454c/kg, averaging 403c/kg.

Campbell Pastoral Holdings, Currawarra, Mitchell sold Santa Gertrudis heifers to 454c/kg, reaching a top of $1,980 to average $1,603.

HF Partnership, Boombah, St George sold Angus cross heifers to 440c/kg, reaching a top of $1,381 to average $1,346.

Valley Park Grazing Co, Glencoe sold Angus heifers to 440c/kg, reaching a top of $1,533 to average $1,327.

AR & TM Marsh, Hillsborough Station, St George sold Angus cross heifers to 432c/kg, reaching a top of $1,163 to average $1,163.

Cows in the 330-400kg range reached 368c/kg and averaged 261c/kg. Cows in the 400-500kg range topped at 380c/kg, averaging 350c/kg. Cows in the 500-600kg range topped at 392c/kg, averaging 373c/kg. Cows over 600kg topped at 395c/kg, averaging 382c/kg.

Yarrawonga Cattle Co, Yarrawonga, Wallumbilla sold Santa Gertrudis cows to 392c/kg, reaching a top of $2,529 to average $2,167.

Roma Store Sale 24 February 2026.