Canterbury Friesian FX Herd

$2,900

Quote: 18
  • Herd BW: 45
  • Herd PW: 66
  • Record Ancestory: 88% (G3)

Date Listed: 26 August 2025

Description:

• This herd has been milked on the same farm for 11 years.

• The farm has been slowly converted from flood irrigation to spray over the last seven years. It’s a reasonably tough farm in that irrigation struggles to keep up in the later summer months.

• Feed inputs sit at 850kg being grass silage, maize silage and PK.

Herd Details:

  • Total Herd Size: 1650

  • Breed: Friesian / FX

  • Herd BW: 45 Herd PW: 66

  • Record Ancestory: 88% (G3)

  • Years of AB: 11 Years

  • Nett Approx Sale Tally: 1000-1100

Age Distribution:

  • 2 Year: 401

  • 3 Year: 362

  • 4 Year: 306


  • 5 Year: 218

  • 6 Year: 240

  • 7 Year: 211


  • 8 Year: 136

  • 9 Year+: 202

Production Details:

  • Farm Size: 397 Hectares

  • Cows Milked: 1650

  • Production Per Hectare: 1719

  • Herd Tested: Yes

  • MS Per Cow: 430

  • Cows Per Hectare: 4

Animal Health Details:

  • TB Status: C8

  • Herd Somatic Count: 180-230

  • BVD Tested: Yes

Mating Details:

  • AB Company: LIC

  • Breed of AB Bulls: Friesian / Jersey

  • AB Start to Finish Dates: 23 October / 6 Weeks

  • Natural Mating Clean Up: Hereford

  • Date In: 4/12/2024

  • Date Out: 31/12/2024

  • Calving Start Date: 25/7/2025

  • Calving Finish Date: 5/10/2025

Sales Conditions

  • Number for Sale: 1100

  • Delivery Date: 1st June 2026

  • Price: $2,900.00