BANEY FEEDERS, LLC, NORTH LOT BENKELMAN, DUNDY COUNTY, NEBRASKATHE PROPERTY: The property has extensive improvements with a total of 640 acres with 8,500 head
permitted feedlot; 134.5 certified acres of pivot irrigated cropland; approximately 380 acres of native grass
pasture and pivot corners; 114 acres of feedlot, building site and residence; and balance in roads. The south
facing slope and sandy loam soils are perfect for feedlot operations.
LOCATION: Address: 70968 Avenue 330, Parks, NE, located on major county road approximately 14 miles
northwest of Benkelman, NE or 30 miles southeast of Imperial, NE. Benkelman is located 50 miles west of
McCook, NE or 210 miles east of Denver, CO. The cattle feeding industry is exploding in Southwest Nebraska due to the mild climate, availablity to abundance of all feed products including distillers, dependable work force, proximity to markets and perhaps most importantly, the amazing water resources of Nebraska. FEEDLOT: 8,500 head permitted capacity—Nebraska Department of Water, Energy & Environment
permit #NEG021043
All concrete fenceline bunks with concrete aprons. Steel pipe, cable and railroad tie
construction. Approximately 20 pens in North lot and 125 pens in South lot.
Indoor processing facility with Daniels tub and alley. Silencer hydraulic working chute. Design
and construction by Settje Agri-Services and Engineering. Sorting alley with hydraulic gates.
All steel holding and processing pens, micro-processing computer terminal.
Receiving & Shipping: Double alley with two load out chutes. Enclosed shipping pens with
State certified scale.
Additional receiving and loadout facility with hydraulic chute in North pens.
Waste water control per state approved permit is synthetic lined holding pond, two debris
basins and a lift station to pump affluent to center pivot system in northwest corner of the
property.
Holding pond designed by Settje Agri-Service & Engineering, Raymond, NE. Settje performs all
monitoring and provides State required reports. 70″ truck scale. Large concrete pad for feed storage. Covered distillers shed. Two large bunkers for sileage and highmoisture corn. Two large machinery sheds. Office & shop building. 60,000 bu steel bin grain storage. Long term working crew in place.
EXPANSION PLANS: Settje has drafted blueprints for three potential expansions:
North: 4,500 head
East: 6,000 head
Southwest: 5,500 head. 16,000 head new potential pens in three directions.BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS: RESIDENCE: Brick ranch style home with 2,359 sf on main floor with full, partially finished basement. Built in 1976 but recently had major updating and modernization plus new roof and garage doors. Main floor has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, office & laundry room. The basement area has two bedrooms, family room and storage area. Other features include a sun room with hot tub, fireplace, attached two car garage and automatic sprinkler system. WATER RESOURCES:
There is abundant water available for the feedlot. Following pages have a summary of
the Nebraska well registrations. The property has one irrigation well, one domestic well
for home, one well to monitor ground water quality per state regulations and four stock
wells.
IRRIGATED FARMLAND:
134.25 certified irrigated acres. The sprinkler is a Valley System with low pressure
nozzles. An electric motor is at the irrigation pivot point. The well was drilled in 1970.
Registration #G-033090. 900 gpm, 78’ static water level, 110’ pumping level. A summary
of all registered wells in attached in following pages.
The farm is in a controlled use area controlled by Upper Republican Natural Resource
District (NRD). Buyers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence and call the
NRD office at (888) 883-9066 or visit the office at 511 East 5th St, Imperial, NE.MARKETS: Area feedlots utilize the close proximity of major packing plants in Colorado (Fort Morgan, Greeley), Kansas (Garden
City, Dodge City), and Nebraska (Grand Island, Omaha), streamlining transport to processors and markets
OFFERING PRICE: $5,500,000 (REAL ESTATE AND CATTLE WORKING CHUTES, ALLEYS, CROWDING TUBS, & SCALES)TERMS: Cash at closing. Closing date is negotiable.
FEED INVENTORY: Can be purchased at Seller’s cost.
ALL ROLLING STOCK & EQUIPMENT: Can be purchased separately and conveyed by a
Bill of Sale.
2025 REAL ESTATE TAXES: $7,758.60LISTING AGENTS: AGENTS FOR THE SELLERS:
Richard Dawson (308) 325-0839
Nicholas Zerr (785) 673-6424 the property information has been obtained from sources deemed reliable. AgTeam Land Brokers, LLC is not responsible for errors or omissions. All boundary lines on all maps are for illustrative purposes only and are not a guarantee of precise property boundaries. All prospective Buyers are encouraged to perform their own property due diligence.
