Riverside Ranch
This ranch sits nicely in a valley where the South Fork and Middle
Fork of the Malheur River join. The ranch has approximately 140+/-
acres of irrigated ground of which approximately 80 acres is native
meadow and 60 acres is a mix of alfalfa/grass. The irrigated
ground water supply comes from two irrigation pumps out of the
river, one division dam and one irrigation well.
The current owner puts up approximately 300-350 tons of hay and
uses the balance for pasture. The ranch is currently running 650
head, with hay purchases.
The BLM permits are out the back gate, but the Forest Permit is
Approximately 60 air miles north of the Ranch. The improvements
are adequate for this operation.
Recreation wildlife on this ranch and in the area include Rocky
Mountain elk, mule deer, antelope, big horn sheep, chuckers, quail,
ducks, geese and of course trout fishing from the river. The owner
will consi...
will consider possible trades.
Acreage: 675.44 total deeded acres consisting of:
- 80 acres of flood irrigated hay meadow
- 60 acres of alfalfa ground under pivot
- 532 acres of native range
- 3.44 acres of site improvements
Power Cost: $8,300.00 - 2016; all irrigation, stock well and houses
Irrigation Equipment: 1 7-tower Pierce pivot
Water Rights: - 30 acres Primary water rights, under Permit #
G-16994, with priority date of April 2, 2012 (well)
- 64 acres Primary water rights, under Certificate #
6863, with priority date of September 30, 1887
(Middle Fork/Malheur River)
- 16 acres Primary water rights under Certificate #
52073, with priority date of September 30, 1887
(Middle Fork/Malheur River)
- Total 110 acres under water rights
Improvements: 1- Pole barn construction shop built 20__ with concrete
floors
1- 1974 Marlette double wide manufactured home; 2bdrm,
2bath (1,248 sq. ft)
1- 1977 Marlette double wide manufactured home; 3bdrm,
2bath (1,536 sq. ft.)
1- Set of working corrals
1- Bunk house, older
3- Storage/Machine sheds
Grazing Permits:
Cattle:
Allotment Name Allotment# Forest/BLM AUMs Date Total AUMs
Blaylock FFR OR05539 BLM 15 11/1-12/31 30
Black Butte OR00304 BLM 240 4/16-10/15 1,444
North Fork FSM2230 Forest 450 6/18-10/17 2,369 .
Total AUMs 3,843
Horses:
Allotment Name Allotment# Forest/BLM AUMs Date Total AUMs
North Fork FSM01891 Forest 8 6/18-10/17 32