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Sahiwal Cow – The Pride of Indian Dairy Farming
Sahiwal Cow is one of the best indigenous dairy breeds of India. Known for its high milk yield, disease resistance, and adaptability, this breed has become the first choice for farmers who want to succeed in dairy farming. At Tabelawala Farm, we understand the value of pure breeds like Sahiwal, and we also support farmers by providing loan services to grow their dairy business.
Origin of Sahiwal Cow
The Sahiwal breed originated from the Sahiwal district in Punjab (Pakistan) and is now popular all across India. It is considered the best Zebu dairy breed in India and is often used for crossbreeding to improve milk productivity.

Physical Characteristics
Body Colour: Reddish brown to pale red with white patches.
Hump: Medium-sized, typical of Zebu cattle.
Horns: Small and curved.
Udder: Well-developed, ideal for milking.
Nature: Calm and friendly, easy to handle.
Milk Production
Sahiwal cows are famous for their rich milk.
Average Milk Yield: 8–12 litres per day.
Fat Content: Around 4.5%–5%, which makes it highly nutritious.
Lactation Period: 280–300 days.
This makes the Sahiwal cow not just a farmer’s asset but also a profitable investment in dairy farming.
Advantages of Sahiwal Cow
High milk production compared to other indigenous breeds.
Disease resistance, especially against tropical diseases.
Adaptable to hot and humid climate.
Long productive life.
Best choice for organic and desi milk production.
Sahiwal Cow Price in India
The price depends on the age, milk capacity, and breed quality. On average:
Heifer (young cow): ₹40,000 – ₹70,000
Adult milking cow: ₹70,000 – ₹1,20,000
(At Tabelawala Farm, we guide farmers in purchasing genuine breeds and also provide loan assistance for cattle purchase.)
Role of Tabelawala in Dairy Farming
At Tabelawala, we not only provide pure breed Sahiwal cows but also:
Help farmers in buying and selling cattle.
Provide cattle loans to start or expand dairy farming.
Offer guidance on dairy farm management.
If you are planning to start dairy farming, Tabelawala is your trusted partner.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is Sahiwal cow better than HF (Holstein Friesian) cow?
Yes, Sahiwal produces less milk than HF but has higher fat content and better adaptability to Indian climate.
How many litres of milk does a Sahiwal cow give per day?
On average, 8–12 litres per day.
Where can I buy a pure Sahiwal cow?
You can contact Tabelawala Farm, where we provide pure breed cattle along with loan services.
👉 Apply for a Cattle Loan.
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