Market Highlights - Tuesday, 2 December 2025

Published on 03 December 2025

This week’s sale marked the third last sale of 2025, and it continued to solidify the Roma Saleyards as being the marketplace of choice with the yarding of over 7,900 head of cattle being drawn from three states across Australia.

The laneways were full with the regular buyers, feedlotters and backgrounders in attendance.

Cattle were drawn from across Queensland; comprising of the local Maranoa supply district including Injune, Mitchell, Surat and Yuleba, as well as Condamine, Glenmorgan, Bollon, Dirranbandi, St George and Thallon.

The yarding also hailed from the western regions of Blackall, Jundah, Longreach, and Quilpie and as far north as McKinlay.

In addition to this, cattle were drawn from South Australia, and from New South Wales including Brewarrina, Coonamble and Condobolin.  

D.J. & N.H. Chandler of ‘Cobbadah’, Injune, offloaded steers for 526c/kg for an average weight of 401kg and a return of $2,108/hd.

One pen of Simmental cross steers sold for 528c/kg weighing 429kg for an average of $2,267/hd.

Another pen of Simmental cross steers made 532c/kg to weigh 380kg and receive a return of $2,024/hd.

The line was consigned through Nutrien Roma. Pictured is Nutrien Livestock Agent, Brodie Hurley with David Chandler, and Raymond Duff.  

C.A. Flower & Co. sold a run of steers for 531c/kg, weighing in at 351kg and averaging $1,862/hd.

Operating out of ‘Callitris North’, Condamine, one pen of Angus cross steers made 530c/kg weighing an average of 371kg for a return of $1,965/hd.

A further pen of Angus cross steers sold for 560c/kg to weigh 310kg for an average of $1,737/hd.

The line was consigned through MAA Livestock & Property. Pictured are C.A. Flower & Co.’s steers.