NEWS & MEDIA

Studs show strong support for Detpa Grove

White Suffolks studs from across Australia once again headed to Detpa Grove stud near Jeparit, Victoria, last week, looking for the best genetics the breed has to offer.

Across the annual on-property sale 150 White Suffolk rams topped at $9000 twice and averaged $1840.

This included an impressive 20 rams sold for stud duties, demonstrating the wide-spread impact Detpa Grove has on the breed, for an average of $4825.

Detpa Grove sells to 5 states, supported by repeat buyers at sale

Detpa Grove White Suffolk stud sold rams into five states at their annual on-property sale at Jeparit on Thursday.

The sale averaged $1870 for 140 of 170 stud and flock rams sold.

The 30 stud rams averaged $3816 and topped at $9000 twice for two stud rams.

Detpa Grove sheep excel from Jeparit to Tibet

When you select your new White Suffolks from Detpa Grove this year, you can rest assured they will adapt to any environment.

Detpa Grove principal David Pipkorn has sold sheep to all Australian states, into New Zealand, the US and China.

Detpa Grove stoked with 35th Annual Sale selling to almost every state

A White Suffolk stud at Jeparit has sold to nearly each Australian state at its 35th annual sale, and is “stoked” with the results.

Detpa Grove White Suffolk stud principal David Pipkorn said the ewes and rams went to most Australian states this year, with a “good mix” of buyers in attendance and online.

Detpa Grove White Suffolks top at $12,500 in solid sale result

A structurally outstanding and elite performance offering of 259 Detpa Grove White Suffolk rams & and ewes were offered by the Pipkorn family at their 35th annual on-property production sale at Jeparit, Victoria on Thursday 12th October.

The stud offered 69 stud ewes, 28 stud rams, 35 specially selected rams and 119 flock rams for competition, with 206 head finding new homes at auction.

Sound structured sheep secret to Detpa Grove success

A balanced approach to breeding has bode well for Depta Grove White Suffolks over the years, and their 35th annual sale is sure to be no different.

Principal David Pipkorn has been breeding sheep for more than four decades and says sound structured animals have underpinned all he has achieved.

Jeparit White Suffolk stud Detpa Grove ewes go to fellow breeders

*93 of 106 ewes sold to $3600, av $1394

DETPA Grove White Suffolks, Jeparit, has had another successful sale for its 12th bi-annual mated ewe sale, with stud co-principal David Pipkorn declaring he’s “very satisfied with the result”.

Detpa Grove offered more than 100 ewes, with all animals sold going to studs.

Detpa Grove hits a top of $32,000 twice

Over 12 hours of continuous rain, on top of already wet ground failed to dampen the enthusiasm of stud and commercial buyers at the Pipkorn family’s 34th Annual Detpa Grove White Suffolk sale at Jeparit last Thursday (13th October).

The magnificent quality offering of 247 stud ewes, stud rams, specially selected rams and flock rams saw a 97% clearance at a $2539 average, twice topping at $32,000.

Breeding balance at Detpa Grove

Well balanced, impeccably bred sheep. That’s the focus at Detpa Grove White Suffolk where preparations are well underway for the stud’s 34th annual spring on-property sale on Thursday 13 October.

One highlight of the upcoming sale with 250 Lots on offer, include a ram who epitomises early growth.  Weaning at 76kg (3 ½ months), the ram will feature in the Jeparit based stud auction and is expected to garner attention from the prime lamb industry for his data.