AVONDALE FARM
The Avondale Farm is a highly productive irrigated farm 55 miles north of Glasgow, in Valley County, Montana.  It is located adjacent to Montana County Road 438 and lies in one contiguous block only divided by one county road which provides excellent access.

$3,600,000.00


   

   
   
   
Acreage

Deeded: 
Private Lease: 
State Lease: 
Total Acreage: 

 

2680 Acres
200 Acres
480 Acres
3360 Acres

 

Land Use

Deeded Irrigated:
Leased Irrigated:
Total Irrigated:

Deeded Dryland:
Leased Dryland:
Total Dryland:

Grass (Sub Irrigated & Dry)
Farmsteads/Feedlot

1344.5 Acres
334.5 Acres
1679.0 Acres

1020 Acres
163 Acres
1183 Acres

483 Acres
15 Acres

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improvements
• Two beautiful ranch homes with shelterbelt backgrounds.

• Four Quonsets with grain packages, three 10,000 bushel bins, five 5,000 bushel bins, and three 1000 bushel seed hoppers for a total of 58,000 round storage with air kits – Total storage +/- 250,000 bushels.

• There is a full set of corrals and open sheds for calving, feedlot, and wintering livestock.

• There are 12 pivots on the farm that make up the irrigation systems:  Nine 140 acre pivots, two 270 acre pivots, and one 25 acre pivot.

Production
The historic use of the property has been hay with 6-7 ton yields contracted to dairy farms back East.  Currently more is being grown with 2008 production in the 100 bushel per acre range.  Dryland is in the 25 bushel range.

Water Rights
Water Rights are on file at Broker’s office.  Each pivot has its own 60’ to 80’ well with water at 11’ from surface.  Seven domestic wells located on the ranch.  Excellent Water!

Summary
This is an excellent opportunity for a large family to take on and enlarge.  It has a variety of livestock, farming, and specialized crop ventures that could be grown and expanded.

Price
The property is priced at $3,600,000.00 and that includes all of the irrigation equipment and spare parts, pumps, and grain drying conditioners.

 

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Disclaimer
The Montana Water Court issues Preliminary and the Final Decrees regarding Montana water rights. All valid water rights at the time of purchase will convey to the buyer through the water court transfer. Any offer is subject to errors omissions, prior sale, change or withdrawal without notice, and approval of purchase by owner. Information regarding land classification, carrying capacities, maps, etc., is intended as a general guideline and has been provided by the owners and other sources deemed reliable, but the accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to research the information to their own satisfaction.