4,446 Acres in Melrose, NM - $2,103,000
Alamosa Creek Ranch
State: New Mexico
Region: Eastern New Mexico (Central part)
County: Quay & Guadalupe Counties
Property Type: Combination native grass and farmland
Acres: 4,446 acres more or less (3806 acres of deeded land in Quay County plus 320
acres of state leased land and 320 acres of deeded land in Guadalupe County)
Price: $2,103,000.00
Taxes: Quay: Approximately $488.90 annually
Guadalupe: Approximately $565.09 annually
Location: Southwestern Quay County, New Mexico
This ranch is located northwest of Melrose, New Mexico and approximately two miles west of the Ima Community House on Hwy 156 with one mile of highway frontage.
The ranch has a large metal barn with a set of working pens and would function equally well as a cow/calf or a stocker/yearling operation.
Water is produced for domestic/cattle usage by two wells (one equipped with a pump powered by a su...
Water is produced for domestic/cattle usage by two wells (one equipped with a pump powered by a submersible electric motor and one equipped with a windmill) furnishing water for storage tanks servicing several miles of pipeline with drinking tubs.
This ranch has 2,551 acres +/- of native grass which is fenced for livestock grazing and 1,895 acres +/- currently being dry land farmed for wheat and milo (aka maize or grain sorghum) and is also fenced for livestock grazing as well.
With approximately 1,895 acres +/-in cultivation and the balance being in native grass this property makes for an excellent farming/livestock combination.
This ranch is located in an area of Eastern New Mexico known for its good crop production because of the strong soils in this area and is also known for its strong grasses for livestock grazing. In the past this area has been known for excellent winter wheat grazing and spring wheat production for harvest due to historically wet winters with snow and rain and spring and summer rain for milo (aka grain sorghum or maize) production.
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