NEWS & MEDIA

Depta Grove demand comes from five states.

*Total clearance of 28 stud rams sold to $24,000, av $8357 *149 of 152 flock rams sold to $2800 (three times), av $1972 *71 of 74 stud ewes sold to $3400, av $1169. STRONG demand from across the country drove the Detpa Grove White Suffolk sale to new highs once again last week. The Jeparit stud achieved a 98 per cent clearance of all ewes and rams offered, selling 251 of 255 lots to a sale top of $24,000, and an overall average of $2395.

Drive for feed efficiency yields White Suffolk ewe record.

A DRIVE for lamb feed efficiency and doability, and meeting the market, has produced a new Australian record price for a White Suffolk ewe.
New South Wales WS breeder Murray Long paid a record $6500 for a ewe ranked highly for her carcase attributes at the Detpa Grove 11th annual mated ewe sale at Jeparit in Victoria last week.

Detpa Grove sale sets new Australian White Suffolk record.

*107 of 113 ewes sold to $6500, avg $1061. AUSTRALIA’S record price for a White Suffolk ewe was smashed at this week’s Detpa Grove White Suffolk 11th bi-annual mated ewe sale. The new high price of $6500 easily eclipses the $5100 set last year at the Ramsay Park ewe dispersal in SA.
Detpa Grove stud principal David Pipkorn said the ewe was a unique blend of genetics and exceptionally good in lean meat yield.

Near total clearance of 250 lots at Detpa Grove White Suffolk sale.

Record averages were set in the flock ram and ewe offerings at Detpa Grove White Suffolk sale’s 32nd annual sale at Jeparit, Vic, where there was a near total clearance of 250 lots to five states.

Wilkinson stunned by Detpa Grove triplet.

The Pipkorn family’s 31st annual Detpa Grove White Suffolk sale at Jeparit, Vic, on Thursday last week produced their best ever overall result, with 229 White Suffolk rams and ewes selling to $32,000 and averaging $2067 in a 95 per cent clearance. The 77 registered bidders included 30 stud breeders from four states, while interest on AuctionsPlus further increased competition.

Depta Grove breaks record.

THE hotly awaited Detpa Grove White Suffolk sale lived up to the hype last week as the Pipkorn family’s 31st annual White Suffolk sale produced their best ever overall result.

WA interest in Detpa Grove White Suffolks.

Pictured with the $26,000 sale topping ram are Detpa Grove principals David and Michelle Pipkorn, Jeparit, Victoria and Elders Mildura’s Kelvin Fitzgerald who purchased the ram for his client Roger Wilkinson, Camborn station, Wentworth, New South Wales.

Detpa Grove surges to $26,000 top.

THE Pipkorn family achieved a milestone result at their 30th annual Detpa Grove White Suffolk sale at Jeparit, Vic, on Thursday last week, reaching a top price of $26,000.

Designer genetics on offer from Detpa Grove.

The Pipkorn family’s Detpa Grove White Suffolk stud record speaks for itself, arguably being one of the most successful White Suffolk studs in the country for the best part of two decades.