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Stud Profile - Ashcott Park Simmentals
Owner Details John & Helen ELLIS, KAIKOHE 09 405 9909 027 235 8294 puririsimmentals@xtra.co.nz
Background Based on older cows and rising 2 year heifers not offered for sale at the Puriri Dispersal. The Puriri Stud was established in 1982 and a herd of over 200 Simmental cows was bred up from Hereford base cows. Emphasis was always on constitution and growth. Cows and heifers from the Willowbrook and Prospect dispersals have been added. Stud Focus Emphasis is still on growth and acknowledging unassisted calving. We aim to produce large fast growing, easy finishing cattle. Beef Class is important. Our cattle must be docile and structurally sound. Calves are weighed at birth and all data monitoring their progress is to be found on internet solutions. Number of Cows 39 cows. 6 18mth heifers. Number of Sires used 2. Size and contour of farm 82ha – 60 ha effective. Volcanic cone. 40 ha steep, 20ha sloping and flat. Other Stock in farming operation 40 MA ewes, 24 ewe hoggets.
21 yearling bulls, 19 yearling heifers. Natural or AI mating Natural. Photos
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