995.53*ha / 2460*acres
Nerokewa, the birthplace of the Nero Shorthorn Stud represents a rare opportunity to purchase a high quality property, that has not been on the market since 1977.
Currently operating as a cattle seedstock and cropping enterprise. Recent rainfall of over 200mm this year has resulted in a large body of quality feed.
170ha has been sprayed out in readiness for the 2021 cropping season and there are currently 100 cows & Calves and 80 steers/heifers on agistment.
Location:
35km South of Condobolin, 70km North of West Wyalong, 100km to Forbes. Just off the Condobolin - West Wyalong Road
Country:
Topography is flat/level with a range of soils from heavy self mulching black soils, to grey clay loam to red loam.
Timber Consists of Belah, Pine, Myall, Bimble Box, River Red Gum and Kurrajong
Water:
Humbug Creek Frontage (Intermittent) runs through the property with concrete troughs in all paddocks piped from a 30ML+ dam that is currently full. 4 Earth dams as well as an unequipped bore. Rainfall Average is 18 inches 450mm (Condobolin Ag Research Station)
Cropping & Pastures:
Medics, Clovers and Lucerne have been planted in the past with an abundance of native grasses such as curly windmill grass and Hairy Panic.
The Cropping program on Nerokewa has included successful plantings of Barley, Oats, Lupins, Canola, Field Peas & Wheat. Paddocks have been rested with some not being cropped for 12 years
Livestock:
Fencing is all cattle proof, with a mixture of electric, hingejoint and plain wire. A Lane way system runs throughout the property with 15 Main paddocks and 12 smaller paddocks for cell grazing/ stud stock.
Property has been lightly stocked with 100 Cows + Progeny and 80 head of agistment cattle. Progeny are are grown out to 500kg heifers with calves and the Bull portion are kept to 2 years old and sold as studs.
Improvements:
- 4 Bedroom Weather-Board Homestead
- 2 stand shearing shed with Steel Sheep yards with double race
- Steel Cattle yards with undercover crush
- Shed with 6 Bull pens, feed shed and undercover work area
- Machinery shed 40' x 75 ', large hay shed, raised barn shed/workshop
- Approx 200t of grain storage in self emptying and flat bottom silos
- Concrete Troughs to all paddocks with piped water from dam.
Inspections are by appointment with agent only
Contact Paddy Ward - 0456 953 364 or Oscar Freeman on 0490 542 221 to arrange an inspection
