No. for Sale: 50
Breed: Hol/Fr
Ltrs/Cow: 7000
Herd Kg/Ms: 548
Herd Fat %: 4.25
Herd Protein %: 3.35
Vaccinations: IBR, BVD, Lepto
Due To Calve: Oct-Dec
In Calf To: Sexed Holstein, B Blue & A Angus
Stock Description: Here we have a part herd dispersal all the cows belonging to a partner in a share farming agreement. There are 50 cows in total 25-30 have calved since September with the remainder calving this month and 8 in Dec and 7 in January. The cows are mainly Holstein's out of a more Friesian type cows with a few cross bred cows in the group. The average mature liveweight would be 550=600kg. They are very much that medium size cow that is highly sought after, capable of milking from grass but also has the ability to produce the litres when fed higher levels of feed. The cows are cubicle trained and milked in a herringbone parlour.
Production Capacity: The herd is currently achieving 7000 litres 4.25% 3.35% this is on a simple grass & grass silage and parlour feed. The cows would be able to achieve higher yields on a more intensive system.
Age & Lactation: The herd is young in profile with 37 cows in lactations 1-4 including 14 in their 1st lactation.
TB Status: The herd is in the edge area, 12 month testing with the herd passing a full herd test earlier in the year.There has been no past issues with tb.
Health Status: The cows are vaccinated for Ibr, Bvd and Lepto and are indivually Johnes tested with only J1's for sale. Located whithin the blue tongue zone. Pre and post movement testing will be required.
Unique Selling Point: Nice group of calved cows or close to calving from one farm that will put milk in the tank immediately.