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Complete 348 cow free stall set up near Marathon City Wisconsin on approximately
144 acres, for sale at $1,500,000. The cows can be bought at fair market value, but
are not included in the list price.
This Marathon dairy was built in 1996 and is listed on approximately 144 acres. The
six row free stall barn with 312 sand bedded stalls has an insulated roof and is
equipped with an alley scraper system that scrapes into a 12 feet wide x 8 feet deep
center reception pit with gravity flow channel to the manure lagoon. The lagoon is a
2.6 million gallon earthen lagoon with approximately 25% concrete floor and ramp for
sand cleaning.
The special needs barn with 36 free stalls with mattresses connects via the holding
pen to the parlor. The heifer/dry cow set up includes a pole barn with 69 free stalls
and a 100 feet long outside, concrete drive-by manger with headlocks for drive-by
feeding plus a 400 feet long outside concrete pipe/bar feeding area.
The parlor consists of a double 12 Surge parallel parlor with rapid exit, 24 automatic
take offs, variable speed vacuum pump, 3000 and 800 gallon bulk tanks and a plate
cooler. The machine shed is a 56 x 198 pole structure barn with a 36 x 56 feet
insulated heated shop with concrete floor.
The home has a kitchen, living room, full bathroom, mud-room / entryway with closet
and laundry facilities on the main floor. The second floor has three bedrooms and a
bathroom. Also on the farm is a three bedroom mobile home with a 3 ½ car garage.
The sellers that farm more than 2000 acres of crop land are interested to work with
the new owners to put up feed and take care of the manure. The dairy is situated
just north of Marathon City, close to Wausau.
Note: The information provided is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. The information is subject to
errors, omissions, prior sale, change or withdrawal without notice.