Landwatch

May 2026 Recent Farmland Sales

Todd Neeley
By  Todd Neeley , DTN Environmental Editor
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Per Acre Prices (Progressive Farmer)

ARKANSAS, Lincoln County. A 1,344-acre farm sold for $8.1 million, or $6,027 per acre. The irrigated farmland includes 1,154 acres of tillable ground and 10 wells. The farm features a soil NCCPI rating of 77.6 with a variety of silt loam soils that allow for a diverse array of crops, including cotton, corn, soybeans and rice. Contact: Joel King, Peoples Co. Integrated Land Solutions; joel@peoplescompany.com, 870-817-0945; or George Baird, Peoples Co.; gbaird@landmarkag.net, 901-483-0373, https://peoplescompany.com/…

COLORADO, Yuma County. A 315-acre farm sold at auction for $551,250, or $1,750 per acre. The land includes 80 acres of growing wheat and 323 acres of clean wheat stubble ready for spring planting. The ground is described as nearly level to gently rolling. Contact: Cory Busse, Absolute Land Auction; cdbusse12@gmail.com, 785-332-8345, https://www.frrmail.com/…

ILLINOIS, Christian County. A 605-acre farm sold in nine separate tracts at auction for $8 million, or an average of $13,223 per acre. Tract 1, which includes 76 cropland acres with a Soil Productivity Index of 133.4 and a shed, sold for a high of $20,500 per acre. A 124-acre tract including a two-story farmhouse, four grain bins and a large pole shed sold for $12,400 per acre. The tract includes 11 timber acres considered to be ideal for recreational opportunities. Contact: Rodney Borrowman, Sullivan Auctioneers; sold@sullivanauctioneers.com, 630-247-0667; or John Borrowman, Sullivan Auctioneers; sold@sullivanauctioneers.com, 217-430-0645, https://www.sullivanauctioneers.com/…

IOWA, Floyd County. A 159-acre farm sold at auction for $2.8 million, or $17,610 per acre. The property was sold to one buyer in two contiguous tracts that include 102 corn base acres with a Price Loss Coverage (PLC) yield of 165 bushels per acre. The farm also includes 57 soybean base acres with a PLC yield of 47 bushels per acre. Contact: Frank A. Fox, Fox Auction Co.; frank@foxauctioncompany.com, 641-420-3243, https://foxauctioncompany.com/…

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MISSOURI, Shelby County. A 253-acre farm sold at auction in four tracts for $2.3 million, or an average of $9,091 per acre. The property includes a 99-acre tract that sold for $1.1 million and consists of 78 acres in row-crop production and 5 acres in hay production. A 60-acre tract that sold for $11,000 an acre includes 45 open acres currently in grass and brushy draws being used as cattle pasture. Contact: Scott Gander, Peoples Land Co. LLC; scottgander@hotmail.com, 660-676-1479; Anthony Peoples, anthony@peopleslandco.com, 660-651-6501, https://peoplescompany.com/…

NORTH DAKOTA, Cavalier County. A 192-acre farm sold at auction in four tracts for $1.1 million, or an average of $5,729 per acre. The tracts consist mainly of recreational and cropland acres. A 39-acre tract has the best soil rating of the four tracts, at 40.6, and is 47% tillable, selling for $214,555, or $5,500 per acre. A 75-acre purely recreational track of land sold for $414,872, or $5,525 per acre, and features a population of deer and elk. Contact: Max Steffes, Steffes Group; max.steffes@steffesgroup.com, 701-237-9173; Joel Swanson, Steffes Group; joel.swanson@SteffesGroup.com, 701-371-7152, https://steffesgroup.com/…

SOUTH DAKOTA, Moody County. A 146-acre farm sold at auction for $2.8 million, or $19,178 per acre. The property includes 72 corn base acres with a PLC yield of 154 bushels per acre, as well as 72 soybean base acres with a PLC yield of 47 bushels. The farm's soils have an overall Soil Productivity Index of 90.4%. Contact: Jackson Hegerfeld, Advantage Land Co.; info@advantagelandco.com. 605-692-2525, https://www.advantagelandco.com/…

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