Southern Cross Poultry_Property for Sale

85 Wandel Rd, Owen, SA, 5460, AU

Southern Cross Poultry

Asset description

JLL Agribusiness as exclusive agent is pleased to present for sale by Expression of Interest: Days Hill Farm, Rockwood Farm, Dalkey Farm and Giles Corner Farm (the Farms).

Situated in the Mid-North region of South Australia, the four farms comprise a total land area of 205.98* hectares, 29 free-range broiler sheds (61,109* square metres) and 174.98* hectares of dryland cropping & grazing land. The Farms each have a Grower Agreement with one of Australia's largest poultry processors (Baiada).

Progressively upgraded and expanded, the four farms provide an opportunity to secure a large production base benefitted by scale whilst also enabling further expansion through development of eight (24,480* square metres) additional sheds by March 2027. Significant capital has been invested in operational efficiency with a 500KW solar system and large-scale desalination plant.

The Farms are for sale via Expression of Interest, for further information or to discuss the opportunity, do not hesitate to contact the exclusively appointed agents.

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Land area gross

205.98 ha

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Investment highlights

Four standalone farms covering a total of 29 sheds (61,109* square metres).
Days Hill Farm – 7 sheds
Rockwood Farm – 7 sheds
Dalkey Farm – 7 sheds
Giles Corner Farm – 8 sheds
Option to develop eight new sheds (2 per Farm) to be constructed by March 2027.
All Farms have been progressively upgraded and recently converted free-range sheds supported by modern management systems.
Well-established management systems in place.
Long term Grower Agreements with Baiada, one of Australia's largest chicken meat processors.
Geographic separation of the farms provides a biosecurity hedge against cross-farm contamination.
Low-cost secure water is a feature with ground water being processed through a large-scale desalination plant. Available to all Farms via a proposed Water Share Agreement.
Large-scale 500KW solar system with power factor correction (PFC).
Dryland farming across balance areas on all farms allow for additional income streams and production of bedding for broiler sheds. These areas are currently leased with payment in lieu made via supply of 1,200 bales per annum (for bedding).
Onsite accommodation, centralised office and workshops, supporting infrastructure and fit-for-purpose plant and equipment.