No. for Sale: 19
Breed: Hol/Fr
Ltrs/Cow: 6030
Herd Kg/Ms: 514
Herd Fat %: 4.76
Herd Protein %: 3.52
Stock Description: Here we have a quality group of fresh calved cows calved from 15 May onwards. These cows are from a spring calved herd with a mature weight 550 kg. Holstein Friesian sired with bulls selected for milk solids and conformation to promote longevity. The cows themselves are a picture, exhibiting strength and capacity with well attached udders with good teat placement, all 19 cows milking on all 4 quarters. Good feet and legs with no signs off lameness. The cows are run on a simple system grass, grass silage and feed in the parlour. The group is only for sale as a whole.
Production Capacity: The herd performance is just over 6000 litres 4.76% fat and 3.52% protein. The cows are averaging 32 litres per day and are only just starting to get going. Higher yields would be achievable on a more intensive system.
Age & Lactation: The group is both youthful in age and looks with 8 in 2nd lactation, 7 in 3rd lactation, 1 in 4th lactation, 2 in 6th lactation and one 7th. The older cows are wearing very well and a testiment to the breeding. The 4th laction cow did calve in December.(not served) Price is reflected accordingly.
Health Status: The cows have not been vaccinated but health monitored through milk samples. The herd is in a 6 month tb testing parish.
Unique Selling Point: Fresh calved medium sized cows milking 32 litres per day.