Ellis and Butler Pty Ltd is the dominant force in Real Estate and Livestock marketing in the Manning Valley. The original business started in the 1950’s and has traded as Ellis & Butler since 1974.

Our Real Estate and Livestock head office is situated in Taree on the corner of Manning and Victoria Streets – one of the busiest corners in the central business district and with one of the largest visual window displays including our computerised presentation of your property.

Ellis & Butler Pty Ltd is widely recognised as having been associated with some of the largest real estate sales in the area, as well as developments. We have a staff of 20 permanent and 10 casuals with 6 employees dedicated to real estate sales alone.

Because of the size of our company, our coverage of the Valley and our commitment to providing our clients with premier service, we are the best suited to achieving the highest possible price in the shortest possible timeframe for you.

We believe Ellis & Butler Pty Ltd can promote and sell your property more successfully than any other agency due to our high profile position in Taree, our vast experience and the consistent and dedicated performance of our fully trained, professional staff.


Real Estate Contacts:

Di Hayden 0447 523 355
Johns Hawkins 0427 007 339


Ellis & Butler Pty Ltd Livestock Sales are operated from the Selling Complex on the Bucketts Way on the southern side of Taree. With a capacity for up to 1500 head the selling complex encompasses 130 selling pens, liveweight scales, enclosed calf selling pens, dairy cattle facilities as well as numerous spelling and weaning paddocks. With a throughput of 50,000 head per year the Manning Regional Livestock Selling Complex is the largest on the Mid North Coast of NSW.

Weekly Fat Sales are conducted every Monday commencing at 8.00 am on the sale of liveweight cattle with bobby calves, pigs, sheep, dairy cattle, weaners and store cattle sold throughout the day.

Store Sales are conducted on a 4 weekly rotation throughout the year normally held on a Friday.

Ellis & Butler Pty Ltd also conduct Plant and Machinery Sales throughout the year at the Regional Selling Complex and Property Clearance Sales are available to be made by appointment with our Auctioneer and are booked throughout the year.

With paddock sales, sale by description and over the hooks sales all available to clients it encompasses the total livestock marketing chain ensuring the best returns available for producers livestock.

With buyers from all the major export and domestic meatworks, local butchers and wholesalers, re-stocker from various parts of NSW, QLD and VIC as well as local competition a strong market is evident all year round.


Livestock Contacts:

Allan Edwards 0409 523 355
Warren Murray 0428 524 011
Dave Callaughan 0427 634 477
Mick Clarke 0408 213 868