Property Details

DISPERSAL SALE! This is an opportunity to buy one of the largest productive farming units in the Eastern Free State that boasts beautiful sought-after pastures and arable land. 24 Title deeds that can be sold jointly or separately in 6 units. 4,500 to 5,000 Merino sheep and 1,000 Bonsmara and Beefmaster cattle are currently farmed and maize, soyabeans and sunflower are growing on a large scale. ON OFFER: 5,894 ha 2,164.6 ha Lands 3,730 ha Pasture LOCATION The farm is 20 km South of Senekal, 30 km West of Rosendal and 30 km North-East of Marquard, in a safe area, ideal for sheep and cattle farming. UNIT 1: 1470.84 ha - R23 000 000 609.7 ha Dry crop land of which 233 ha are used for planted pasture 863.29 ha Pasture Good residential house, several large sheds and outbuildings with solar panels worth R820 000 Strong water ±40,000 L per hour 48 052 m³ Water rights per year, that are not currently developed. UNIT 2: 1499 ha - R18 400 000 466.3 ha Dry crop Land 1032.7 ha Pasture Residence and sheds with solar panels UNIT 3: 1009.07 ha - R13 000 000 400.2 ha Dry crop land, of which 40.8 ha are used for planted pasture 608.8 ha Pasture Residential house with sheds UNIT 4: 725 ha - R8 700 000 143 ha Dry crop lands of which 19.6 ha are used for planted pasture. 582 ha Pasture Residential House UNIT 5: 500,809 ha - R7 300 000 222.5 ha Dry crop land 278, 299 ha Pasture Residential House 2 Sheds TOTAL: 5892.32 ha - R80 000 000 DRYLAND LANDS: 2163 ha Chemical corrections are done every 4 years. Crop rotation is done with maize, soyabean and sunflower. Long term yield on maize is 4.5 tonnes per ha. Long term yield on sunflower is 1.4 (1.8 tonnes per ha have been harvested in the last 3 years) PASTURE Good quality mixed red grass pasture. (Slangbos free) Large livestock unit: 5 ha By means of good management practices as well as annual and perennial planted pasture and crop residues, the carrying capacity is greatly increased The fences are in good condition. WATER The long-term average rainfall is 650 - 750 mm per year. The farms closer to Marquard's rainfall is higher than the farms near Senekal. Several equipped boreholes, earthen dams, streams as well as a river that flows through the farm. All the camps were supplied with water by means of troughs, earth dams and streams. Various water tanks and cement dams. 48.052 m³ Registered water rights per year from an earth dam. INFRASTRUCTURE 5 Residential houses on different parts of the farm. 8 Sheds on different parts of the farm. Livestock handling facilities are available on several locations. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION There are livestock, implements, tractors and equipment that can be included in the purchase at market related prices. No land claims. If applicable, VAT will be added to the sale price. The advertised marketing prices exclude VAT. VAT will apply to all marketing prices if the properties are not sold at a 0% VAT rate.