390 Prices Road

Bective NSW 2340

253 hectares (625 acres)
Location
26km west of Tamworth on Prices Road
Country
The country runs from fertile black basalt to chocolate soils.
The property is dissected on the southern end by Sandy Creek with permanent water holes and is fenced into a separate grazing area with good shade and shelter trees.
Pastures
Natural pastures along the creek.
Cropping
215 hectares arable used mainly for winter and summer cropping. Currently under zero-till and fallowed for winter crop.
Timber
White box, Yellow box and River Gums mainly along the creek and planted tree lines along the fences around the small holding paddocks.
Rainfall
Approximately 641mm (mean last 20 years)
Services
Primary school and secondary schools at Tamworth
Water
The property is extremely well watered from the main bore at the house pumping to a 100,000-litre tank and reticulated throughout the property. There are addition bores located on the property for backup purposes together with the permanent water holes in the creek.
Fencing
The property is very well fenced into 17 main paddocks using both traditional and electric fencing.
A recent development includes the addition of cattle finishing facilities including yards with all-weather access, cement feed troughs and permanent watering points. The facilities are integrated into a laneway system leading to the cattle yards and vet facilities. There are also three smaller grazing paddocks designed for supplementary feeding of livestock with cement feed troughs.
Yards
Large timber and steel cattle yards with new crush and weighing platform and numerous holding paddocks. There is a laneway leading to the yards linking the fattening pens and the supplementary paddocks.
Improvements
The house comprises 4-bedrooms, double brick with iron roof, open plan kitchen/dining room, formal lounge room, large family room with wood heater and evaporative air-conditioning.
There is extensive shedding including a large machinery shed/workshop, hayshed with skillion and new machinery shed including facilities for handling feed and hay. The property has extensive modern grain handling silos incorporating augers, fully automated aeration and sealed storage with full insect control. Included are 4 x125 tonne Sherwood elevated silos with fully automated aeration and insect controls with their own generator.
Plant included in sale
Feed mixing and handling equipment
Ford 8710 tractor
Case tractor
Large Farm King PTO auger
Hydraulic out-loading auger
Keenan Mech Fibre 340 mixer
PTO Roller mill
Liquid molasses and chemical mixing tank and pump
Programme
Currently operating as a mixed farming operation incorporating winter cereal cropping and cattle fattening utilizing the finishing facilities and supplementary feeding.
Asking Price
$1,600,000
Contacts
John Cull: 0429 617 043
Chris Avard: 0447424142
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