Roma Cattle Report

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Report Date: 17th December 2024

Total Yarding: 1,937

Commentary

The last cattle sale for 2024 saw Roma Agents yard 1,937 head. Not all export operators were active however the steer and heifer backgrounders solid on a mixed quality yarding.

Light weight yearling steers under 200kg topped 518c/kg. Yearling steers 200 to 280kg sold from 180c for the plainer types to 518c/kg for the better quality lines. Yearling steers 280 to 330kg also sold well to 480c/kg. Yearling steers 330 to 400kg made to 434c to average 397c/kg. Grown steers 400 to 500kg sold to 397c/kg.

A large offering of mixed quality heifers penned. Light weight yearling heifers under 200kg made to 370c/kg. Yearling heifers 200 to 280kg also made 370c and sold from 100c/kg for plainer types. Yearling heifers 280 to 330kg sold from 220c to 360c/kg for the better lines. Yearling heifers 330kg to 400kg sold from 238c and topping 380c/kg for the quality pens.

A limited number of cows offered and sold to similar rates and insufficient number of bulls to quote.

Market Reporter David Friend.
This market was reported remotely with limited data