GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
CIRCLE 5 RANCH
is a highly structured irrigated ranch in the Nowood River Valley between
Manderson and Hyattville Wyoming. Consisting of 5 center pivot sprinklers
as well as flood irrigated river bottoms, this Ranch is almost all
irrigated or sub irrigated. There is a clean modest home and nice shop as
well as a set of pipe pens and 1048 aums of fall/winter grazing on a
nearby BLM allotment, making this a complete package.
ACREAGE:
Deeded Acres 800 ±
deeded acres,
BLM Acres 11,000
± BLM, Sand Creek Allotment #00091
Total Acres 11,800
LOCATION:
10 miles west of Hyattville on Wyoming Highway
31 or 10 miles east of Basin. The county seat in Basin (population
1,200) is located 25 NW. The nearest large city is Billings, MT., 2 hours
north.
IMPROVEMENTS:
THERE IS
a clean 2 bedroom, 2 bath manufactured home with a small addition. This
house has a Worland city water tap. In addition there is a 70X90 shop
with a concrete floor and machinery storage shed attached to one side.
There is a low cost Worland city water tap to the house.
IRRIGATION AND WATER RIGHTS:
THE CIRCLE 5 RANCH irrigates 563 ±
acres. There are five Zimmatic center pivot sprinklers powered with two
large pumps and one booster pump. Electricity averages around $25,000/
year or $55/acre. Water is free! In addition there are 130 acres of
flood irrigated pasture utilizing 1890 water rights.
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Pivot # 1
163.3 acres currently in new alfalfa
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Pivot # 2
144.4 acres currently new alfalfa
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Pivot # 3 & 4
68 acres planted in a pasture mix in 2007
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Pivot # 5
50 acres currently in new alfalfa
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River bottom
– flood irrigated in grass pasture – approximately 50 acres on the north
side of the river has not been irrigated in 10 years.