Breeding Excellence
One Calf at a Time
Anvil Creek Santa Gertrudis Stud
At Anvil Creek Santa Gertrudis Stud, we are dedicated to producing top-quality Santa Gertrudis cattle that bring the breed’s benefits to your herd. Our animals will increase frame and provide superior weight gain, calving ease and mothering ability. With a special focus on breeding early maturing polled animals with excellent temperament, we cater to the needs of both coastal and inland beef producers.
Boost your herd’s performance and profitability with Anvil Creek Santa Gertrudis cattle
A Calf each Year
Advanced Genetics
Excellent Temperament
Early Maturing
Increase Frame & Muscle
Disease & Tick resistance
Breeding in the Upper Hastings Valley
With an average annual rainfall of 1300mm and diverse terrain, including steep hillsides, alluvial creek flats, and grassy woodlands up to basalt plateaus the property provides an optimal environment to breed paddock ready working bulls. Anvil Creek is dedicated to healthy stock and genetic progress in a stunning and productive environment.
Advanced Techniques for Healthier, High-Performing Cattle
We employ cutting-edge practices to ensure the highest quality in our cattle. These rigorous protocols ensure that we deliver healthy, high-performing cattle to our clients.
DNA Testing & Weight Recording
Track and enhance genetic traits and growth performance.
Rotational Grazing
Maintain pasture health and optimise animal nutrition.
Structural Soundness Certification
Stud animals are independently certified by the Santa Gertrudis Breeders Association.
Bull Semen Testing
Ensure fertility and breeding success.
Full Vaccination Program
Bulls are vaccinated against pestivirus, clostridium and vibrio.
Pregnancy Testing
Identify and cull empty animals to maintain a calf every year.
Our Bulls for Sale
Our bulls at Anvil Creek Santa Gertrudis Stud are reared on grass across our challenging landscape, ensuring they develop strong, natural foraging skills. They are accustomed to climbing hills and navigating diverse terrains, making them robust and adaptable. Fit and ready to start paddock work immediately, our bulls are known for their quiet temperament, making them easy to handle and a valuable addition to any herd.
