December 2022 Iowa Land Sales Report
Current Average Price Per Acre Land in Iowa
Check out the table below of all the auction results from December Iowa land sales. For the month of December, the price per acre average of land in Iowa is $12,657.13 per acre for tillable farmland, a slight decrease from prices in November. A year ago, the average price per acre was $145/acre higher at $12,802.71 per acre in December of 2022. Reach out to us for an opinion on what we think your farm is worth if you are considering selling.
Number of Acres Sold in Iowa During November 2022
If you take a look at the graph to the right you will see a decrease in farmland acres sold at auction from November to December. In December, we saw 10,450.25 acres sold by auction. If you are thinking of selling, now is the time to reach out to learn more about the process! Fill out this form to get started today and one of our auctioneers or land brokers will contact you shortly!
Price Per CSR2 Point Iowa Farmland
The price per CSR2 point decrease $2 from November and is currently at $164.61/CSR2 point. Which is a few cents lower than it was a year ago at $164.84/CSR2. This value is used to help calculate what your farm is worth. If you don’t know your farm’s CSR2 soil rating reach out to us for a soil map and evaluation if you are thinking of selling land in Iowa.
Jason J Smith
Auctioneer & Land Broker
Jason is an experienced farmland broker and auctioneer with extensive experience in farmland sales across this Midwest. Jason has worked with hundreds of clients to create advantageous outcomes. If you are selling land schedule a consultation with Jason by calling or using the calendar.
Phone: 515-537-6633
Iowa Land Sales Auction Results December 2022
County | Total Acres | Tillable Acres | Price Per Tillable Acre | CSR2 | $ per Tillable CSR2 | Price | % Tillable | Date |
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Mahaska | 46.51 | 44.19 | $15,800.00 | 77.5 | $203.87 | $734,858.00 | 95.01 | 12/20/22 |
O’Brien | 119.28 | 104.83 | $10,500.00 | 89.9 | $116.80 | $1,252,440.00 | 87.89 | 12/20/22 |
Wright | 28 | 26.09 | $6,100.00 | 54.3 | $112.34 | $170,800.00 | 93.18 | 12/20/22 |
Wright | 56 | 55.75 | $6,000.00 | 54.6 | $109.89 | $336,000.00 | 99.55 | 12/20/22 |
O’Brien | 112.4 | 104.08 | $15,500.00 | 92.9 | $166.85 | $1,742,200.00 | 92.60 | 12/21/22 |
Calhoun | 162.97 | 145.03 | $9,500.00 | 68.3 | $139.09 | $1,548,215.00 | 88.99 | 12/21/22 |
Montgomery | 68.92 | 62.79 | $6,600.00 | 63.4 | $104.10 | $454,872.00 | 91.11 | 12/6/22 |
Montgomery | 79 | 75.18 | $12,900.00 | 66.1 | $195.16 | $1,019,100.00 | 95.16 | 12/6/22 |
Montgomery | 119 | 117.87 | $12,600.00 | 81.7 | $154.22 | $1,499,400.00 | 99.05 | 12/6/22 |
Montgomery | 76.56 | 76.40 | $13,600.00 | 76.5 | $177.78 | $1,041,216.00 | 99.79 | 12/6/22 |
Muscatine | 80.36 | 78.57 | $14,200.00 | 89.7 | $158.31 | $1,141,112.00 | 97.77 | 12/6/22 |
Muscatine | 72.9 | 71.84 | $6,600.00 | 79.4 | $83.12 | $481,140.00 | 98.55 | 12/6/22 |
Muscatine | 78.77 | 78.30 | $13,400.00 | 83.7 | $160.10 | $1,055,518.00 | 99.40 | 12/6/22 |
Tama | 117.06 | 108.82 | $13,900.00 | 80.8 | $172.03 | $1,627,134.00 | 92.96 | 12/6/22 |
Union | 72 | 62.89 | $12,100.00 | 79.6 | $152.01 | $871,200.00 | 87.35 | 12/6/22 |
Wapello | 322.68 | 272 | $9,316.00 | 82 | $113.61 | $3,006,086.88 | 84.29 | 12/6/22 |
Henry | 41.52 | 35.53 | $7,376.00 | 52.1 | $141.57 | $306,251.52 | 85.57 | 12/7/22 |
Jefferson | 43.8 | 40.70 | $10,106.00 | 60.6 | $166.77 | $442,642.80 | 92.92 | 12/7/22 |
Jones | 96.65 | 87.39 | $9,300.00 | 61.5 | $151.22 | $898,845.00 | 90.42 | 12/7/22 |
Jones | 154.78 | 146 | $10,200.00 | 53 | $192.45 | $1,578,756.00 | 94.33 | 12/7/22 |
Lyon | 80 | 75.86 | $21,700.00 | 67.4 | $321.96 | $1,736,000.00 | 94.83 | 12/7/22 |
Lyon | 80 | 77.76 | $23,450.00 | 67.7 | $346.38 | $1,876,000.00 | 97.20 | 12/7/22 |
Lyon | 80 | 78.02 | $21,900.00 | 67.1 | $326.38 | $1,752,000.00 | 97.53 | 12/7/22 |
Washington | 79.07 | 72.40 | $11,471.00 | 56.2 | $204.11 | $907,011.97 | 91.56 | 12/7/22 |
Calhoun | 18.74 | 18.74 | $12,750.00 | 87.9 | $145.05 | $238,935.00 | 100.00 | 12/8/22 |
Hardin | 80 | 69.83 | $24,000.00 | 96.3 | $249.22 | $1,920,000.00 | 87.29 | 12/8/22 |
Marshall | 40 | 37.80 | $13,500.00 | 87.7 | $153.93 | $540,000.00 | 94.50 | 12/8/22 |
Marshall | 80 | 76.32 | $16,600.00 | 92.3 | $179.85 | $1,328,000.00 | 95.40 | 12/8/22 |
O’Brien | 156.4 | 146.06 | $16,300.00 | 90.1 | $180.91 | $2,549,320.00 | 93.39 | 12/8/22 |
Sioux | 73.37 | 69.83 | $24,000.00 | 96.3 | $249.22 | $1,760,880.00 | 95.18 | 12/8/22 |
Clinton | 49.7 | 49.29 | $16,500.00 | 83.3 | $198.08 | $820,050.00 | 99.18 | 12/9/22 |
Franklin | 80 | 78.92 | $15,300.00 | 87.2 | $175.46 | $1,224,000.00 | 98.65 | 12/9/22 |
Franklin | 32 | 31.70 | $14,600.00 | 89.6 | $162.95 | $467,200.00 | 99.06 | 12/9/22 |
Lyon | 80 | 74.92 | $21,000.00 | 67.1 | $312.97 | $1,680,000.00 | 93.65 | 12/9/22 |
O’Brien | 158 | 153.28 | $20,600.00 | 97 | $212.37 | $3,254,800.00 | 97.01 | 12/9/22 |
Polk | 157 | 155.32 | $12,700.00 | 75.8 | $167.55 | $1,993,900.00 | 98.93 | 12/9/22 |
Sac | 83.49 | 68.49 | $8,600.00 | 73.1 | $117.65 | $718,014.00 | 82.03 | 12/9/22 |
Lyon | 77.42 | 75.09 | $13,700.00 | 62.6 | $218.85 | $1,060,654.00 | 96.99 | 12/12/22 |
Hamilton | 200 | 190.37 | $13,600.00 | 78.3 | $173.69 | $2,720,000.00 | 95.19 | 12/13/22 |
Ringgold | 155.98 | 126.80 | $5,300.00 | 47 | $112.77 | $826,694.00 | 81.29 | 12/13/22 |
Ringgold | 38 | 31.28 | $6,600.00 | 51.5 | $128.16 | $250,800.00 | 82.32 | 12/13/22 |
Boone | 80 | 78.99 | $14,000.00 | 85.2 | $164.32 | $1,120,000.00 | 98.74 | 12/14/22 |
Chickasaw | 76 | 66.70 | $9,000.00 | 72.8 | $123.63 | $684,000.00 | 87.76 | 12/14/22 |
Chickasaw | 72.46 | 67.17 | $13,400.00 | 74.7 | $179.38 | $970,964.00 | 92.70 | 12/14/22 |
Chickasaw | 38 | 38 | $16,000.00 | 83.9 | $190.70 | $608,000.00 | 100.00 | 12/14/22 |
Dickinson | 80 | 79 | $15,100.00 | 81.6 | $185.05 | $1,208,000.00 | 98.75 | 12/14/22 |
Emmet | 320.26 | 317.02 | $13,500.00 | 84 | $160.71 | $4,323,510.00 | 98.99 | 12/14/22 |
Palo Alto | 154 | 143.67 | $14,700.00 | 81.3 | $180.81 | $2,263,800.00 | 93.29 | 12/14/22 |
Plymouth | 79.53 | 75.25 | $21,000.00 | 86.8 | $241.94 | $1,670,130.00 | 94.62 | 12/14/22 |
Sac | 60 | 60 | $16,700.00 | 88 | $189.77 | $1,002,000.00 | 100.00 | 12/14/22 |
Sioux | 80.93 | 71.76 | $15,200.00 | 87.7 | $173.32 | $1,230,136.00 | 88.67 | 12/14/22 |
Des Moines | 87.44 | 84.41 | $12,600.00 | 83.4 | $151.08 | $1,101,744.00 | 96.53 | 12/15/22 |
Dickinson | 85 | 83.21 | $13,100.00 | 86.7 | $151.10 | $1,113,500.00 | 97.89 | 12/15/22 |
Dickinson | 40 | 39.50 | $13,400.00 | 83.6 | $160.29 | $536,000.00 | 98.75 | 12/15/22 |
Dickinson | 85 | 84.50 | $13,550.00 | 84 | $161.31 | $1,151,750.00 | 99.41 | 12/15/22 |
Floyd | 71.24 | 68 | $14,100.00 | 83.7 | $168.46 | $1,004,484.00 | 95.45 | 12/15/22 |
Floyd | 103.6 | 99.38 | $14,800.00 | 95.7 | $154.65 | $1,533,280.00 | 95.93 | 12/15/22 |
Fremont | 157.75 | 133.22 | $10,800.00 | 80.5 | $134.16 | $1,703,700.00 | 84.45 | 12/15/22 |
Fremont | 39.74 | 35.30 | $15,800.00 | 83.7 | $188.77 | $627,892.00 | 88.83 | 12/15/22 |
Fremont | 502.64 | 458.68 | $7,800.00 | 75.5 | $103.31 | $3,920,592.00 | 91.25 | 12/15/22 |
Fremont | 302.96 | 283.74 | $7,000.00 | 73.6 | $95.11 | $2,120,720.00 | 93.66 | 12/15/22 |
Fremont | 145.5 | 137.98 | $11,400.00 | 71.7 | $159.00 | $1,658,700.00 | 94.83 | 12/15/22 |
O’brien | 155.18 | 150.25 | $16,100.00 | 92.7 | $173.68 | $2,498,398.00 | 96.82 | 12/15/22 |
Sioux | 40.01 | 39.99 | $15,750.00 | 68.1 | $231.28 | $630,157.50 | 99.95 | 12/15/22 |
Benton | 76 | 77.88 | $21,300.00 | 94.8 | $224.68 | $1,618,800.00 | 102.47 | 12/16/22 |
Greene | 120 | 117.16 | $16,500.00 | 87.3 | $189.00 | $1,980,000.00 | 97.63 | 12/16/22 |
Adair | 74.18 | 57.42 | $9,700.00 | 74.3 | $130.55 | $719,546.00 | 77.41 | 12/30/22 |
Boone | 36 | 35.25 | $14,583.00 | 87.5 | $166.66 | $524,988.00 | 97.92 | 12/30/22 |
Boone | 77 | 76.22 | $14,150.00 | 86.8 | $163.02 | $1,089,550.00 | 98.99 | 12/30/22 |
Boone | 111 | 110.01 | $14,009.00 | 87 | $161.02 | $1,554,999.00 | 99.11 | 12/30/22 |
Boone | 79 | 78.37 | $11,500.00 | 87.8 | $130.98 | $908,500.00 | 99.20 | 12/30/22 |
Dallas-Madison | 301.96 | 112.58 | $5,675.00 | 54.8 | $103.56 | $1,713,623.00 | 37.28 | 12/30/22 |
Hardin | 38 | 0 | $4,700.00 | 67.3 | $69.84 | $178,600.00 | 0.00 | 12/28/22 |
Hardin | 116 | 108.01 | $12,200.00 | 86.90 | $140.39 | $1,415,200.00 | 93.11 | 12/30/22 |
Hardin | 79 | 75.78 | $15,300.00 | 86.20 | $177.49 | $1,208,700.00 | 95.92 | 12/30/22 |
Hardin | 144 | 140.01 | $9,000.00 | 78.10 | $115.24 | $1,296,000.00 | 97.23 | 12/30/22 |
Hardin | 138 | 134.34 | $14,100.00 | 84.7 | $166.47 | $1,945,800.00 | 97.35 | 12/28/22 |
Hardin | 52 | 51.48 | $15,100.00 | 85 | $177.65 | $785,200.00 | 99.00 | 12/28/22 |
Harrison | 80 | 79.08 | $5,000.00 | 52.5 | $95.24 | $400,000.00 | 98.85 | 12/29/22 |
Iowa | 89 | 86.55 | $13,200.00 | 80.20 | $164.59 | $1,174,800.00 | 97.25 | 12/30/22 |
Iowa | 79.58 | 78 | 15100 | 87.2 | $173.17 | $1,201,658.00 | 98.01 | 12/30/22 |
Iowa | 25.66 | 25.41 | $10,900.00 | 77.70 | $140.28 | $279,694.00 | 99.03 | 12/30/22 |
Keokuk | 80 | 56.37 | $7,300.00 | 58.6 | $124.57 | $584,000.00 | 70.46 | 12/30/22 |
Keokuk | 160 | 145 | $9,800.00 | 63.1 | $155.31 | $1,568,000.00 | 90.63 | 12/30/22 |
Keokuk | 141.58 | 131 | $7,600.00 | 58.7 | $129.47 | $1,076,008.00 | 92.53 | 12/30/22 |
Keokuk | 48.62 | 45 | $12,100.00 | 75.3 | $160.69 | $588,302.00 | 92.55 | 12/30/22 |
Keokuk | 141 | 134 | $7,980.00 | 64.50 | $123.72 | $1,125,180.00 | 95.04 | 12/30/22 |
Madison | 174.88 | 65 | $8,225.00 | 54.5 | $150.92 | $1,438,388.00 | 37.17 | 12/30/22 |
Madison | 40 | 15 | $12,575.00 | 66.9 | $187.97 | $503,000.00 | 37.50 | 12/30/22 |
Madison | 40 | 37.50 | $16,050.00 | 90.9 | $176.57 | $642,000.00 | 93.75 | 12/30/22 |
Madison | 40 | 37.72 | $14,025.00 | 84.3 | $166.37 | $561,000.00 | 94.30 | 12/30/22 |
Madison | 79.81 | 77.09 | $12,625.00 | 86.1 | $146.63 | $1,007,601.25 | 96.59 | 12/30/22 |
Madison | 79.92 | 78.57 | $13,000.00 | 85.1 | $152.76 | $1,038,960.00 | 98.31 | 12/30/22 |
Mahaska | 24.81 | 18 | $6,200.00 | 52.1 | $119.00 | $153,822.00 | 72.55 | 12/28/22 |
Mahaska | 158.97 | 157 | $14,100.00 | 83 | $169.88 | $2,241,477.00 | 98.76 | 12/28/22 |
Mahaska | 159.57 | 158 | $11,550.00 | 73.6 | $156.93 | $1,843,033.50 | 99.02 | 12/28/22 |
Mahaska | 138.67 | 138 | $14,200.00 | 82.3 | $172.54 | $1,969,114.00 | 99.52 | 12/28/22 |
Monona | 240 | 200.67 | 7600 | 43.9 | $173.12 | $1,824,000.00 | 83.61 | 12/29/22 |
O’Brien | 130 | 98.10 | $10,300.00 | 88.6 | $116.25 | $1,339,000.00 | 75.46 | 12/28/22 |
Pottawattamie | 21.47 | 21.47 | $5,500.00 | 64.7 | $85.01 | $118,085.00 | 100.00 | 12/29/22 |
Poweshiek | 80 | 75.53 | $6,650.00 | 47.60 | $139.71 | $532,000.00 | 94.41 | 12/30/22 |
Winneshiek | 69 | 61.07 | $7,061.00 | 43.5 | $162.32 | $487,209.00 | 88.51 | 12/29/22 |
STATEWIDE TOTALS | 10450.25 | 9441.69 | $12,657.13 | 76.19 | $164.61 | $126,149,341.42 | 90.35 |
Iowa Land Prices at A Glance
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