BRAND NEW lamb feedlot facilities, meticulously thought-out for ease of management and to maintain high volumes of sheep, with current capacity of 3,700 lambs at any one time. The owners have perfected the day to day operations for ease of management along with the option for the current experienced manager to carry on his role for absentee property owners.
Property size 199.8HA (493.7acres*)
High quality alluvial, self-mulching chocolate creek soils provide an excellent opportunity for astute purchasers to grow Lucerne, cereals, canola and breed/finish livestock. The property is 99% arable farming with 15 paddocks well-watered with a high yielding S/D bore, header tank with distributes to livestock troughs supplied throughout, 3 dams along with approximately 1.4km seasonal creek frontage.
Located - 5 minutes easy drive, West of the township of Cowra, just over 1hr to larger regional cities of Bathurst and Orange, while Sydney is 3.5hrs drive.
The property has a building entitlement and power connection, being an ideally situation on the outskirts of Cowra township for those looking to build a home.
LAMB FEEDLOT FEEDLOTS (2,700HD lambs)
• 3 x 73tonne Ahren silos - fitted to 3 x fully automated 21m length feeders fitted with feed sensors for ease of management, electrically equip. self-emptying silos fitted with vermination and fumigation.
(Each automated feeder is designed to feed up to 1,000lambs)
• 6 x galvanized large square bale hay feeders
• 6 x pens (each 30 x 60m) - currently, conservatively hold 2,700HD lambs at one time
LAMB FEEDLOT FEEDLOTS (1,00HD lambs)
• 1 x 73tonne Ahren silos - fitted to 3 x fully automated 27m length feeder fitted with feed sensors for ease of management, electrically equip. self-emptying silos fitted with vermination and fumigation.
• 2 x galvanized large square bale hay feeders
• 2 x pens (each 120 x 60m) to operate 500 lambs per pen - total 1,000 lambs)
FEEDLOT WATER SUPPLY & LANEWAY SYSTEM
• Excellent water supply to all feedlot pens via the high yielding S/D bore, allocated 8ML usage per year.
• 130,000ltr holding tank (stores 1 full weeks water for 3,700lambs in Summer), New concrete water troughs have been perfected, requiring limited maintenance, fitted with aeration & other features
• Centralised laneway system has been well thought out, for all feedlot pens to flow with ease of stock management to the livestock yards
LIVESTOCK YARDS & SHEARING FACILITIES
• 24 x 12m* undercover, brand new CLIPEX sheep yards (1,100 HD working), loading ramp and concrete Clipex loading to the shearing shed
• Brand new CLIPEX sheep handler, wireless foot control, allow high numbers of stock to be managed by one person while recording all livestock weights and automatic drafting
• New multi-purpose shearing and machinery shed.
• 24 x 12m Shearing shed (Pro way fit out) 2 stand - raised, polished board. Built with ability to add a third stand
An excellent 21 x 6m steel hay/machinery shed and 60tonne self-emptying silo are additional improvements.
The owners plan to sow Circ 100acres of wheat, whilst applying gypsum to various paddocks this year, included with the sale.
The property can be available for early access to the successful purchaser, time frame to be negotiated around the owners current livestock on hand.
Offered as a whole by auction conditions. The property offers various titles and can be sold in part by the way of negotiation before auction.
Please note - some previous 2017 farming paddock images have been used.
RAINFALL
• 634mm ('24-25")
*approx.
INSPECTION
Inspection by appointment with agents
CONTACT THE SELLING AGENTS TO RECEIVE A DETAILED INFORMATION MEMORANDUM
Josh Keefe 0439 269 449
Rural Sales Specialist
Chris Daley 0428 480 948
Rural Sales Specialist
Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, we cannot guarantee it.
