Red Rock average lifts across Dorpers, White Dorpers

Red Rock has maintained a similar clearance from 2023 while increasing its averages on both Dorpers and White Dorpers. At the sale on Friday, 75 of 76 White Dorpers sold to a top of $3600 and an average $1796, while 34 of 44 Dorpers averaged $1761, also selling to $3600....

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Volume demand drives prices and full clearance at Etiwanda White Dorpers

Buyers sought high performing rams at the annual Etiwanda White Dorper sale, held on-property at Etiwanda Station, near Cobar, on Friday. The Mosely family achieved a full clearance of 106 rams to a $5250 top to average $2707. James Turnbull, Kiora, Bingara, purchased the top-priced ram, Etiwanda 236853. Sired by...

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National Show and Sale Dinner in Review

On the 6th of September, at the DSSA National Show and Sale dinner, we enjoyed an engaging social event, enhanced by the presence of Zoe Macfarlan, Business Development Manager at AuctionsPlus, who was one of our generous sponsors at the DSSA National Show and Sale. Zoe delivered an informative presentation...

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Local support brings full clearance at Conapaira’s inaugural sale

Rankins Springs stud Conapaira Pastoral Company celebrated a full clearance and strong average for the Groat family’s first on-property Dorper and White Suffolk sale on Tuesday. The stud offered a total of 109 rams and sold 100 per cent of the offering to strong local demand to an overall average...

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Faces at the DSSA National Show and Sale at Dubbo

The two-day Dorper Sheep Society of Australia National show and sale at the Dubbo showgrounds drew a good crowd last week, with plenty of interstate and local support shown throughout the shed. The show was held on Thursday and was judged by David Curtis, Bellevue Dorper stud, Millmerran, Queensland. In...

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Strong Queensland support, volume buyers step in at DSSA national sale

There was both local and Queensland support at the annual Dorper Sheep Society of Australia national sale at Dubbo on Friday. The multi-vendor sale offered both Dorper and White Dorper rams and ewes. The top-priced ram, Dusty Downs 230171, was offered by Dusty Downs White Dorpers, Hermidale. He sold for...

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Deepdale Dorpers dominate White Dorper ring to claim double supreme sash

Following their supreme Dorper title, Deepdale Dorpers, Merrinee, Victoria, continued their winning streak, securing the White Dorper supreme exhibit at the Dorper Sheep Society of Australia National Show in Dubbo. Under the eyes of judge David Curtis, Bellevue Dorper stud, Millmerran, Queensland, 14-month old ram, Deepdale 230761, was sashed supreme...

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