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Friday 18 December 2026, 12.00pm


Reliable Dairy Unit with Performance


A productive and well-established dairy unit located in the reliable Morton Mains district, offering flat contour, excellent subdivision and a practical farm layout. Most paddocks are serviced by two water troughs, supporting efficient stock management and day-to-day operation. The farm is calving down 430 cows this winter and produced 214,580kg MS last season. Consent is in place for 599 cows until May 2032.
Farm infrastructure includes a 39 aside herringbone cowshed with in-shed feeding, round yard with double backing gate, four bay calf rearing shed with milk lines connected from the cowshed, four bay implement shed and motorbike shed with attached powered workshop. Accommodation includes a comfortable three bedroom homestead alongside a two bedroom cottage.


Land Area

150 ha

Nearest Town

Invercargill, 29km

Primary School

Edendale Primary, 9km

Secondary School

Menzies College, 14km

Freezing Works

Alliance, 32km

Salesyards

Lorneville, 30km

Dairy Supplier and Company Number

Fonterra, 10km

Present Condition (areas approximate)

(areas approx) Paddock 33 1.9ha in swedes, balance in permanent dairy pasture, effective 139ha.

Contour Description

Flat with some gentle undulation.

Soil Types

Predominantly Waikiwi + Woodlands, Woodlands + Waikiwi, and small amount of Dacre + Te Tipua.

Average Rainfall

1,200mm

Weeds

Normal weed spraying programme in place.

Main Paddocks

49

Walking Distance to Shed

1.5km.

Water Supply

Two bores on farm, the stock water bore pumps to a tank at house yard with the Dosatron in the pump shed, then pumps to troughs in paddocks. The second bore also at the house yard pumps to a tank for house and cowshed.

Water Consents

75,780 litres per day, exp 31 May 2032.

Effluent

Effluent from the yard flows to stone trap sump, pumped to line/pond, pumped and applied to paddocks via 2 lines of x5 pulsating pods. Separator no longer in use and will not be at settlement.

Effluent Consents

599 cows, exp 31 May 2032.

Fertiliser

As per Ravensdown recommendations, information on file.

Nitrogen used

151kg N/ha

Access and Roads

External access Via Moore Road, good internal races allow access to all paddocks.

Supplements

On settlement date: 450 bales of baleage new seasons. 1,900kg DM pasture cover.

Additional Feed Purchased

300 bales of baleage bought in.

Concentrates

Approximately 1 tonne of concentrates fed per cow last season.

Supplement made on Farm

95 bales of baleage made on farm this season.

Homestead

Weatherboard exterior home with iron roof and wooden windows. Open plan kitchen, dining and living heated by a log burner and heat pump. Three bedrooms, separate toilet, bathroom and second shower. Separate single garage. Underfloor and ceiling insulation.

Other Homes

Basic two bedroom cottage.

Farm Buildings

39 aside herringbone cowshed with in-shed feeding, round yard with double backing gate, four bay calf rearing shed with milk lines connected from the cowshed, four bay implement shed and motorbike shed with attached powered workshop.

Farm Chattels (Plant & Machinery)

Normal dairy shed chattels, electric fence unit, bobby calf load out ramp.

Silage Pits and Pads

Two concrete based silage pads, used for storing baleage.

Yard

Excellent set of separate cattle yards.

Shelter and Trees

Variety of shelter and hedges on the property. Vendors are tidying up fallen trees from 2025 storm.

Wintered Stock (numbers approximate)

Livestock are grazed and wintered at one of the vendors properties which is separate to the dairy farm.

Herd Summary

Fresian/Fresian X - available to purchase at valuation. Herd profile on file.

Number of Staff

2

Supply #

32072

TB Status

C10.

Paula Laughton
Paula Laughton

Rural Salesperson

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M027 533 1268


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