Landwatch Weekly

Editor's Note: DTN's Landwatch Weekly column is a spin-off of Progressive Farmer's monthly column, highlighting the recent results of sales and auctions from across the country. Sales figures are provided by sources and may differ than what you see elsewhere due to rounding and averaging. If you would like to submit a sale for publication, please email a link to the sale, selling price and broker's contact information to landwatch@dtn.com.

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ILLINOIS, Kankakee County. A 123-acre farm sold for $12,500 per acre, or $1.54 million, in November. The farm's 119 crop acres have a productivity index of 126.7 and consist of mostly Elliott silt loam and Reddick clay loam soils. It also contains two grain bins.

Link to the listing: https://mgw.us.com/…

For more information contact: Mark Mommsen, Martin, Goodrich and Waddell, at 815-901-4269 or mark.mommsen@mgw.us.com.

IOWA, Sioux County. An 80-acre far sold at auction for $28,600 per acre, or $2.29 million. The farm carries an average CSR2 of 89.3 and contains several grass terraces that extend into the adjacent property, which have been farmed together in the past.

Link to the listing: https://zomercompany.com/…

For more information contact: Mark Zomer, Zomer Company, at 712-470-2526 or mark@zomercompany.com, www.zomercompany.com.

KANSAS, Finney County. A 1,500-acre farm sold at auction in November for $3,010 per acre, or $4.52 million. The first two tracts, at 630 and 610 acres respectively, are mostly irrigated crop and grassland with some corners in CRP. Buyers receive 100% of the 2026 wheat crop. The third tract, at 260 acres, is enrolled the CREP program, receiving a $169 per acre payment through 2038.

Link to the listing: https://www.frrmail.com/…

For more information contact: Travis Weaver, Farm and Ranch Realty Inc, at 719-342-2997 or info@frrmail.com

PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. A 123-acre farm sold at auction for $41,500 per acre, or $5.14 million. The mostly tillable farm also includes a two-story farmhouse, dairy barn with 44 stalls, two farm shops, a 4-car detached garage and other outbuildings. The property is enrolled in Pennsylvania's Clean and Green Program, a tax assessment program that lowers property tax rates for land in agricultural use but triggers stiff penalties if land use changes. The final minute of the auction went viral on social media platform X. You can view it here: https://x.com/…

Link to the listing: https://www.hessauctiongroup.com/…

For more information, contact: John Hess, Hess Auction Group, at 717-664-5238 or contact@hessauctiongroup.com

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-- These sales figures are provided by the sources and may not be exact because of rounding.

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