Willcox Arizona Apple Orchard For Auction

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Multi-Tract Auction

Thursday, April 4 • 2 PM MST

472± Acres Offered in 5 Tracts • Willcox, AZ

Orchard • Land • Infrastructure

 

Live Auction with Online Bidding

 

Property Location: 27197 S Brookerson Rd, Willcox, AZ 85643

Auction Location: Elks Club, 247 E. Stewart Street, Willcox, AZ  85643

 

This organic orchard property, offered at auction in multiple tracts, offers endless possibilities. This prime agribusiness and property is already set to continue operating, and it also presents the potential to expand in a variety of fruit-growing venues and as an investment to expand your portfolio.

 

Current production is about 2,000 to 4,000 tons annually. Currently, 70% of the apples go to juice, with the balance being sold as table quality to a local Arizona produce broker, and a portion is sold on-site at the retail center.

 

There are over 94,000 organic apple trees and over 2,000 organic pear trees. The property is Fully certified by Quality Assurance International (QAI) as an organic grower.

 

United Country | Stockmen’s Realty

Nancy Belt, Broker

 

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Property Features and Assets:

Orchard Details

412± acres of apples with the following spacings:

• 171± acres planted at 12’x18’ spacings (15.5± acres in trellis)
• 229± acres at 10’x18’ spacings
• 11.3± acres at 6'x18' trellis spacings.

Most apple trees were planted in the 1980s; most recent plantings were in 2018 & 2019 - now coming into production (this accounts for about 25%). 

 

For the most part, the density is about 220 trees per acre. 25± acres are trellised in a denser pattern pioneered on Israeli orchards that takes advantage of drip irrigation and provides labor savings at harvest time. 

 

Tree Varieties: 

Apple: Granny Smith, Gala, Fuji, Red Delicious, Pink Lady, Lady in Red, Red Cameo, Sundowner, Ambrosia, & Sweetie. 

Pear: Bartlett, Red D'Anjou, & Bosc. 

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