Kenny's Creek Angus

What Kenny's Creek Angus does

Kenny's Creek Angus is a family-owned Angus cattle stud and vertically integrated beef business headquartered at Hillgrove, 591 Murringo Road, Boorowa, NSW, Australia. Founded by Nick Burton Taylor over 25 years ago on land purchased by the family in the early 1980s, the operation runs a registered Angus stud alongside a commercial breeding program of approximately 3,500 females joined by AI and natural service using own bulls and semen. The core product is registered Angus bulls sold at annual Spring Bull Sales (2024, 2025, 2026 catalogues published), with bulls grass-fed throughout their lives and independently assessed by Chris Saunders of Precision Breeding for temperament, structure, and conformation, plus semen, palpation, and pestivirus testing prior to sale.

The business operates across three production properties (Hillgrove, Burrowa Hills at 3,800 acres in Galong, and Breakfast Creek Station) and a 5,000-head capacity feedlot at The Mount in central NSW that produces mid-fed Angus beef. Vertical integration is completed by KC Natural, a beef export business run by Managing Director Sam Burton Taylor with activity into China. Distribution combines on-property auctions with online bidding via AuctionsPlus and digital catalogues hosted on Angus Australia's angus.tech platform, supported by Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and email newsletter marketing. All revenue is generated through physical cattle and beef transactions: there is no software, subscription, or licensing product in the offering.

Name

Kenny's Creek Angus

Legal name

Kenny's Creek Angus

Website

https://kennyscreek.com.au

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Kenny's Creek Angus is a family-owned Angus cattle stud and vertically integrated beef operation in Boorowa, NSW, selling registered Angus bulls at annual Spring Bull Sales and mid-fed Angus beef through owned feedlot and export arm KC Natural to commercial cattle producers and international markets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cattle Breeding and Livestock Genetics

NAICS

Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming, including Feedlots (11211), Sheep and Goat Farming (1124)

SIC

Agricultural Prod-Livestock & Animal Specialties (200)

akta.pro primary industry

Seedstock/Purebred Beef Cattle Breeding (AFAEABAD)

Keywords

• Angus cattle breeding
• Registered stud bulls
• Commercial cattle genetics
• Beef cattle production
• Cattle stud operation

Headquarters

HQ city

Boorowa

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Registered Angus Bull Sales: Annual Spring Bull Sale of registered Angus stud bulls to commercial cattle producers. Bulls are pre-registered, catalogued, and sold via auction.
2. Commercial Female Cattle Sales: Sale of commercial heifers and females from the breeding program, including heifer breeding program at Breakfast Creek Station.
3. Beef Production and Export: Vertical integration through own beef export business (KC Natural) and feedlot operations at The Mount. Principal Sam Burton Taylor runs his own beef export business.
4. Genetics and Semen Sales: Sale of genetics including semen from inspected sires. Known bloodlines program ensures predictability in bull and female progeny.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Kenny's Creek Angus is a vertically integrated Angus cattle stud and commercial breeding operation that breeds, raises, and sells registered Angus stud bulls to commercial cattle producers through annual Spring Bull Sale auctions. In addition to stud bulls, the company produces commercial breeding females (heifers and cows), runs a prime lamb breeding program at Hillgrove, finishes cattle through its 5,000-head feedlot (The Mount), and exports beef internationally through its KC Natural brand.

Product overview

Kenny's Creek Angus is an Angus cattle stud and commercial breeding operation based in Boorowa, NSW, Australia, founded over 25 years ago by Nick Burton Taylor. The business operates as a vertically integrated operation encompassing registered Angus stud bull sales (through seasonal Spring Bull Sales), commercial female breeding programs, prime lamb production, and beef export through KC Natural. The core product is registered Angus bulls sold via annual spring bull sales, with recent sales in 2024 and 2025 featuring curated sire lineups. The company also operates a 5,000-head capacity feedlot at The Mount for mid-fed Angus beef production.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Registered Angus Stud Bulls Registered Angus stud bulls sold through annual Spring Bull Sale auctions to commercial cattle producers. All bulls are grass-fed at all times, independently assessed for temperament, structure, and conformity by Chris Saunders of Precision Breeding, and are serviceability tested, semen tested, palpated, and ear-notch tested negative for pestivirus prior to sale.
• Commercial Female Cattle Commercial breeding females including heifers and cows produced through the heifer breeding program at Breakfast Creek Station and the southern commercial herd of primarily Angus cattle. Used by commercial cattle producers for herd expansion and breeding programs.
• Prime Lamb Breeding Prime lamb breeding operation conducted at the Hillgrove property in Boorowa, NSW, part of the original farm purchased by the Burton Taylor family in the early 1980s.
• KC Natural Beef Export Beef export business operated by Sam Burton Taylor, providing vertical integration from cattle breeding through to international beef sales (including regular trade with China). Mid-fed Angus beef finished at The Mount feedlot is sold into export markets under the KC Natural brand.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Angus AustraliacoreTechnology or IntegrationAngus Australia provides the Angus.tech platform for online animal catalogues, EBV data, and animal identification. The 2025 sale catalogue is hosted at angus.tech with individual animal pages for all sale lots.
• AuctionsPluscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuctionsPlus provides the online bidding platform for remote buyers at Spring Bull Sales. Sale listings appear at auctionsplus.com.au/auctions/cattle/kennys-creek-angus-bull-sale/
• Chris Saunders, Precision BreedingcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerChris Saunders of Precision Breeding provides independent assessment of all bulls for temperament, structure, and conformity. Performs semen testing and palpation services. Critical partner for quality assurance program.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Booroomooka Angus: High-volume NSW-based Angus stud producing large drafts of bulls for commercial herds; competes head-on with KCA in the same sale channels and buyer segments via auction events and AuctionsPlus listings.
• Murdeduke Angus: Victorian Angus stud whose sire genetics (e.g., Murdeduke Quarterback) are used in KCA's lineup; operates its own bull sale and is comparable in breeding philosophy, scale, and customer profile.
• Landfall Angus: Tasmanian-based Angus stud supplying genetics (used by KCA via Landfall New Ground / Signature sires) while also running its own bull sale; competes with KCA both as a genetics supplier and as an auction-based stud competitor.
• Mandayen Angus: SA-based Angus stud selling bulls nationally through similar spring auction channels; directly comparable in product (registered Angus bulls), GTM motion (event-driven sale + online bidding), and target buyer (commercial producers).
• Bull Oak Well Angus: Major Australian Angus stud running an annual on-property bull sale with comparable sire-lineup marketing and EBV transparency; another directly competitive stud for commercial buyers prioritising grass-fed genetics.
• Hazeldean Angus: Long-established NSW-based Angus stud with annual bull sales and a multi-property footprint analogous to KCA's Hilltops NSW base; a closely matched competitor for commercial cow-calf producers in the same regional buyer pool.
• Te Mania Angus: One of Australia's largest and longest-running Angus studs, also selling registered Angus bulls to commercial producers via annual on-property sales with a vertically integrated genetics and data platform; directly comparable to KCA in stud positioning, sale model, and EBV-driven marketing.

Broad incumbents

• Australian Agricultural Company (AACo): ASX-listed, largest integrated cattle and beef producer in Australia with full vertical integration including feedlot, branded beef, and export channels; broader incumbent whose integrated model mirrors KCA's KC Natural + The Mount strategy at much larger scale.

Others

• Angus Australia: Industry body that hosts the Angus.tech catalogue platform used by KCA and registries all pedigree and EBV data; a critical enabling partner comparable in relevance rather than as a direct competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/kennyscreekangus
• Facebookfacebook.com/100057655740816
• Instagraminstagram.com/kennyscreekangus/?hl=en
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kenny-s-creek

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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