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...
Condobolin stud Tullinga Dorpers celebrated a full clearance and strong average for the Wald family’s third on-property sale on September 11. The stud offered and sold 109 Dorper and White Dorper rams to average $3653 and top at $7200. Bidding for the top-priced ram, Tullinga 230779, was a tennis match...
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...
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...
Victorian based stud Deepdale Dorpers, Merrinee, were the team to beat in the Dorper Sheep society of Australia National Show ring in Dubbo, claiming Dorper supreme exhibit. The stud were also awarded grand champion Dorper ewe and ram under the eyes of judge David Curtis, Bellevue Dorper stud, Millmerran, Queensland....
Presenting 121 rams at auction during the 10th Annual Dorper and White Dorper sale at Peak Hill, the multi-vendor offering realised 80 rams sold under the hammer. Studs represented included Adrian Veitch, Kaya Dorpers, Narrogin, WA, Marius Loots, Prieska Dorpers, Peak Hill, Bully Malherbe, Bulmer Dorpers, Molong. Guest studs were...
Lamb producers from New South Wales are venturing as far north as St George in search of quality rams to enhance their breeding herds. Chelsee Mason and Angus Seekamp of Masseeh Pastoral Company, based in Broken Hill, NSW, recently made a 12-hour journey to St George, Queensland, to secure 16...
Noted stud and commercial sheep producer Bellevue Grazing Company swept the field at the prime lamb carcase competition at the Royal Queensland Show. David and Robbie Curtis and daughter Sophie Madge of Bellevue, Millmerran, were on the ground on Saturday to receive the overall champion for their pen of three...
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Buyers sought rams with outstanding growth and overall quality at the Cobar Invitational Dorper and White Dorper sale in Cobar on August 6. At auction, nine vendors sold 37 of 50 White Dorper rams to a top price of $6000 to average $1700, while 25 of 29 Dorper rams from...
