O`KEEFE CREEK RANCH, Jordan Valley, Oregon
Deeded Land: 3,765+/- acres
Irrigated Land: 437.1+/- acres
Public Land: 30,000+/- acres
Location: 1455 U.S. Highway 95, approximately 15 miles north of Jordan Valley, Oregon
- Highly productive, efficient ranch in excellent ranching area of SE Oregon
- Rated at 350-375 cows plus bulls and replacements
- Excellent combination of contiguous deeded land and BLM grazing land located along the Oregon/Idaho border
- Elevation ranges from approximately 3,000 feet at H.Q. to 8,000 feet on mountain top
- 437.1+/- acres irrigated land; includes 407.1+/- acres irrigated meadows and 30+/- acres alfalfa
- Oregon deeded land 3,605+/- acres includes 390+/- acres of irrigated land with balance of 3,215+/- acres of range land and H.Q.
- Idaho deeded land 160+/- acres includes 47.1+/- acres irrigated land with balance of 112.9+/- acres range land
- Ranch produces 700+/- tons of hay per year on average
- Adequate hay supply for approximately two months of winter feeding, plus extra hay to sell
- BLM grazing permits for a total of 2,216 AUM's; 1,679 AUM's in Oregon and 537 AUM's in Idaho
- Oregon BLM grazing land out the gate with approx. 280 head April 1 to October 1
- Idaho BLM grazing land across Hwy 95 approx. 4 miles east of H.Q. with approx. 90 head June 1 to November 1
- BLM grazing land shared with 2 neighboring ranches in Oregon and 1 neighbor in Idaho after spring breeding season is completed
- Winter BLM permit for 68 head currently used in December
- No trucking until cattle are sold; easy trailing to grazing pastures close to H.Q.
- Quality improvements include a 2,263 SF 4 bedroom, 2 bath home with an upper level office and partial basement
- A nice 40' X 80' shop/machine shed built in 1985, calving barn 40' X 40', calving/horse barn 16' X 40', two galvanized steel grain storages 1500 bushels each, plus miscellaneous outbuildings
- Strong corrals, working chute, loading chute and 9' X 18' 20,000 lb. covered cattle scale
- Oregon water rights on Succor Creek with upstream storage costs $18/acre or approximately $3,000/yr.; Cow Creek has no upstream storage and is free water
- Idaho water rights for free water
- $2,500+/- electricity cost for irrigation water pumping
- Irrigation equipment is included: 3 Parma Waterlifter pumps, 1 in-stream pump for sprinklers, plus hand lines and main line
- Flood and sprinkler irrigation
- Approximately $20,000/yr. additional income from mining company mining natural mineral product on the property; transfers to the new owner
- Convenient location along U.S. Highway 95 and approximately one hour from the Nampa/Boise, Idaho service area
- Taxes for 2009 were $1,657.87
- Excellent deer hunting; LOP Tags for 4 deer, 4 elk & 2 female antelope
- Owner Carry Financing available for qualified Buyer, with $1.5 million Down Payment and balance payable at 6.5% interest
A unique, highly efficient ranch with contiguous deeded and BLM grazing land located close to Headquarters. Easily operated by one person with low stress on cattle, low overhead expense, quality improvements and excellent productive range land. Normal winter hay feeding period of only about two months helps improve effeciency.
This is a great medium size ranch located in the historic, scenic Owyhee ranch country, but close to services in the Treasure Valley. Priced to sell with Owner Carry financing available. PRICE REDUCED!