About CR NElson
CR NELSON LTD : LIVESTOCK AGENTS : OUR SERVICES
PRIME STOCK MARKETING
We act as an independent broker for you. We have supply arrangements with New Zealand’s major meat companies. We will quote your prime stock to various companies to come back to you with the best deal.
SUPPLY CONTRACTS
We regularly arrange supply contracts for our clients and have access to livestock funding arrangements.
LICENSED AUCTIONEERS
We are licensed auctioneers and hold on-farm auctions of livestock or clearing sales.
VALUATIONS & AUDITS
CR Nelson Ltd can provide livestock valuations and audits whether for selling stock, farm sale or purchase, accountants audit or taxation purposes.
DAIRY
We have agents specialising in dairy cattle and the requirements of dairy farmers.
SELLING:
We will inspect your stock, give you an accurate market appraisal and advise on the best marketing means. When marketing your stock “on the farm”, your stock will be:
quoted through CR Nelson’s large client & agent network.
emailed and faxed through our agent & client database.
text broadcast to clients and agents on our text message database
BUYING
We will use the above networks and systems to source your stock including inspection of stock to be purchased where required. We can also source stock from saleyards throughout the country on your behalf.
Meet the CR Nelson Ltd Livestock Team
Craig Nelson
Sheep & Beef
Phone 06 378 8566
Mobile 021 457 127
Email craig@crnelson.co.nz
Craig began his career in 1983 with a stock and station agent company, taking the years of 1985 and 1986 off to complete a Diploma of Agriculture at Massey before re-joining the same company. In 1993 Craig set up CR Nelson in Masterton in conjunction with John Pinel Ltd and in 2001 the company became CR Nelson Limited, Livestock Agents.
Carol Cameron
Office Manager
Phone 06 377 7105
Email office@crnelson.co.nz
Mobile 027 436 6438
British by birth, Carol has been in the veterinary and farming industries since moving to New Zealand in 1985. She joined CR Nelson Limited in 2000 as Office Manager, dealing with all aspects of the business.
Carol is happy to be contacted on mobile or at home at any time.
Meet the CR Nelson Ltd Livestock Team
Paul Baker
Sheep & Beef
Phone 09 401 9267
Mobile 021 419 267
Email banditbaker@hotmail.com
Prior to beginning a career as a livestock buyer in 1991, Paul managed large sheep and cattle stations around the North Island. In 2000 Paul joined John Pinel Livestock as an independent agent, then CR Nelson Ltd in 2004.
Paul covers Northland from Auckland North with clients on the East Coast, Central North Island and Waikato.
Morgan Lissington
Dairy/Sheep & Beef
Email morgan.lissington@gmail.com
Mobile 027 462 3622
After 10 years in the farming industry Morgan moved to the Wairarapa with his wife Kelly in 2015, starting as an independent stock agent . He joined Craig’s team in 2017 specialising in Dairy as well as Sheep and Beef. He is the proud father of two young children. When not on the road he enjoys training dogs and keeping a hand in shearing at weekends.
Pete Heald
Dairy
Mobile 027 536 9017
Email peter@crnelson.co.nz
I'm proud to be part of the team at CR
Nelson Livestock. Working alongside Craig has been a great opportunity to learn from someone with years of experience and a reputation built on trust and good relationships.
I enjoy getting out on farm, talking with farmers, and helping buyers and sellers achieve the best result for their stock.
Whether you're looking to buy, sell, or simply want an update on the market, I'm always happy to have a chat.