No. for Sale: 20
Breed: Br/Irish Fr
Ltrs/Cow: 7500
Herd Kg/Ms: 618
Herd Fat %: 4.5
Herd Protein %: 3.5
Due to Calve: Autumn
In Calf To: A Angus
Stock Description: Select 20 cows-heifers from a group of 30 all due to calve in October. These are genuine surplus end of autumn block cows for sale as they had a large group of heifers calve in at the front off the block. There are 27 cows and 3 very nice in calf heifers, 19 cows are Irish type Holstein/Friesian as are the 3 in calf heifers then 8 cows are cross breds which does include some larger 1st cross cows. The cows are mixed ages but all cows look youthful and are correct. They display good body condition and there udders look well attached with good teat placement. The cows are in calf to A Angus and the heifers in calf to Hereford. Will not sell less than 20 cows and must include the heifers.
Production Capacity: The herd is run on a traditional system, paddock grazed during the summer and cubicle housed fed grass silage during the winter with concentrate fed in the parlour, performance in 7500 litres milk sold on this simple system, the cows would have potential for higher yields on a more intensive system.
Age & Lactation: The cows are mixed ages but all look youthfull and have a few more lactations in them.
TB Status: The farm is in a 12 month testing area with never having tb on farm. The cows are pre movement tested and ready to move.
Health Status: The herd is vaccinated for Ibr and Bvd.
Unique Selling Point: These are nice size cows that are close to calving and will soon be putting milk in the tank.