QUEENSTOWN – LIVESTOCK FARM

The seller is a VAT Vendor and therefore Price is VAT exclusive.

Land & Infrastructure Only
(Livestock and implements available by separate negotiation)

Property Overview

• Total Size: 2,438 hectares
• Irrigated Land: 184 hectares
• Electricity: Eskom 3-phase power
• Location: ±30 km south of Queenstown, just off the R67
• Situated within the Chris Hani District, under the Enoch Mgijima Municipality
• Excellent access to local abattoirs and transport routes

Grazing & Pastures

• Carrying capacity: 5 LSU/ha
• Grazing camps: 100–300 ha, well divided
• Well-maintained fencing and stock water systems
• Good internal road network
• Biosecurity and control measures in place

Lands & Crops

• 184 ha under irrigation
• 105 ha planted (2026) with maize (silage), now replaced with oats/rye mix
• 8 ha permanent pasture (rye & clover mix)

Water Supply & Irrigation

• Average rainfall: ±400 mm annually
• Water sourced from the Klipplaat River via:
• Waterdown Dam
• Oxkraal Dam
• Boesmanskraal Dam
• Scheduled water allocation: 132.4 ha @ 6,100 m³/ha /
• Fully developed irrigated land 184 ha
• Boreholes provide potable and livestock water

Irrigation Breakdown:

• 100 ha effectively irrigated from scheduled supply
• Additional 84 ha irrigated using surplus/flush water
• 57 ha supplied from two on-farm dams
• Infrastructure:
• 112 ha pivot & linear systems
• 72 ha permanent set & draglines

Highly Productive Dairy Operation  (Livestock Sold Seperately)

• ±1,500 head of cattle
• Mixed herd: Holstein & Jersey
• Small Bonsmara beef herd

Herd Structure:

• 650 milking cows
• 67 dry cows
• 80 pregnant heifers

Production:

• Current: 11,000 L/day
• Expected winter dip: ~10,500 L/day
• Spring peak: up to 17,000 L/day

Dairy Infrastructure:

• 40-point Waikato swing-over parlour
• 40,000 L bulk tank storage
• Ice banks & 2-stage plate cooler
• 40-ton feed silos
• Afikim herd management system
• Veterinary facilities
• 120 kVA backup generator
• Well-developed stock handling facilities

Feed Pad

• Capacity:
• 1000 cows (500 per side)
• Expandable to 2,000 with modifications
• Equipped with pressurized water troughs
• Ideal for a Feedlot

Improvements & Buildings

Main House:

• 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
• Swimming pool & tennis court

Manager’s House:

• 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
• Double garage & laundry

Additional Infrastructure:

• 10 staff houses
• 2 sheds
• Large feed & seed shed
• Tractor shed & garages
• Workshop (main house)
• Cattle handling facilities

Key Highlights

• Large-scale, well-developed mixed farming operation
• Strong dairy production capacity
• Extensive irrigation infrastructure
• Reliable water supply system
• Excellent infrastructure
•  Location close to Queenstown/Komani

Call us today for a private viewing