Hidalgo County, New Mexico | 18,742± Acres
Property Overview
Oak Canyon Ranch is a robust cow/calf operation situated within the Pyramid Mountains and rich grasslands of southern New Mexico. This productive ranch consists of 18,742± total acres, including 1,896± deeded acres, a 14,903± acre BLM lease, and a 1,943± acre New Mexico State Land lease—all of which create a carrying capacity rated at 216 cow/calf pairs.
Land & Forage
Feed is widely available year-round with the mountains consisting of gramma grass, complimented by tabosa in the lower-level draws. Various browse and supplemental feeds thrive as well, ensuring consistency of forage across the ranch’s diverse terrain.
Water Resources
Water is abundant on the ranch, supported by a strong network of wells, water lines, storage, and earthen tanks. Four active wells supply more than twenty miles of water lines to five pastures, with strategically placed dirt tanks providing additional water sources where needed.
Improvements
Oak Canyon Ranch offers both operational infrastructure and comfortable residential accommodations:
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Residences
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Main House: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
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Office/Casita: 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms
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Cabin: Rustic, in need of TLC
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Operational Facilities
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New set of working pens on the north end of ranch for efficient gathering and shipping of cattle
- Two older sets of pens located in center and south end of ranch
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Equine facilities including a four stalls, housed next to a recently built 60’ x 100’ barn, featuring new pens
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Location
Oak Canyon Ranch is located approximately 10 miles southwest of Lordsburg, New Mexico. Various peaks, hills, and draws define the range as waters split off the Continental Divide, which runs through its upper ridgeline.
Opportunity
Oak Canyon Ranch is a true producer’s ranch, with the feed, water, and infrastructure to run a profitable cattle operation. With its accessible location, comfortable residential improvements, and proximity to Interstate access, the ranch is an ideal choice for western cattle ranching at its best.
