Current Iowa Farmland Prices – July 9-15th

Iowa Farmland Prices July 9-15th
The average farmland price per acre in Iowa this week is $13,835.38 or $174.55/CSR2. There were a total of 2,204.05 tillable acres sold across 21 auctions. The highest selling farm this week is 157.22 acres in O’Brien County, Iowa which sold for $25,250/acre. Sioux County comes in a close second at $23,400/acres.
Iowa Land Appraisal
According to Jim Rothermich who is a certified appraiser in Iowa, “Iowa land prices were up 15% in six months based on price per CSR2 point.”
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Jason Smith
Auctioneer, Land Broker, Founder
Jason is an Auctioneer and Land Broker in Iowa and the surrounding states. The DreamDirt team of auctioneers, land brokers, and realtors specialize in farmland sales primarily serving the heirs to family farms all across Iowa and some surrounding states. Today's report details the current land market in Iowa for land being sold at auctions.
Email: Jason@dreamdirt.com | Phone: (515) 537-6633
County | Total Acres | Price Per Tillable Acre | CSR2 | $ per Tillable CSR2 | % Tillable |
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Woodbury | 212.72 | $7,650.00 | 60.1 | $127.29 | 85.43 |
Black Hawk | 61.23 | $12,800.00 | 89.5 | $143.02 | 89.01 |
Jasper | 40 | $9,900.00 | 61.9 | $159.94 | 90.48 |
Jasper | 80 | $13,000.00 | 83.5 | $155.69 | 90.86 |
Cherokee | 120 | $12,100.00 | 83.3 | $145.26 | 94.39 |
Webster | 122 | $12,300.00 | 73.6 | $167.12 | 96.52 |
Jasper | 194.29 | $12,300.00 | 86.6 | $142.03 | 97.98 |
O’Brien | 80 | $20,100.00 | 94.8 | $212.03 | 98.75 |
Mitchell | 40 | $10,400.00 | 83.6 | $124.40 | 95.50 |
Mitchell | 78 | $14,700.00 | 85.1 | $172.74 | 96.79 |
Mitchell | 156 | $17,100.00 | 90.3 | $189.37 | 99.36 |
Franklin | 70.37 | $12,500.00 | 87.7 | $142.53 | 100.00 |
Howard | 79 | $12,300.00 | 53 | $232.08 | 91.14 |
Dickinson | 138.03 | $10,800.00 | 79 | $136.71 | 94.68 |
O’Brien | 157.22 | $25,250.00 | 97.4 | $259.24 | 97.20 |
Sioux | 79.65 | $23,400.00 | 97 | $241.24 | 97.43 |
Monona | 192.93 | $14,500.00 | 90.5 | $160.22 | 91.72 |
Appanoose | 45.75 | $13,600.00 | 54.1 | $251.39 | 95.58 |
Worth | 73.86 | $9,643.00 | 84.8 | $113.71 | 96.13 |
Wright | 143 | $15,100.00 | 79.2 | $190.66 | 96.24 |
Wayne | 40 | $11,100.00 | 55.8 | $198.92 | 98.10 |
STATEWIDE TOTALS | 2204.05 | $13,835.38 | 79.56 | $174.55 | 94.65 |

Rachel Tiffany
Farmland Auctioneer and Agent
Rachel is a licensed real estate salesperson specializing in the sale of farm, land, and rural residential real estate. She is a graduate of Iowa State University with a major in Animal Science and a minor in Agricultural Business. Rachel has a strong interest in valuations and appraisal of rural properties and studied Rural Property Appraisal at Iowa State. She also works for DreamDirt as the Online Auction Coordinator building and facilitating their online land and equipment auctions.
Email: rachel@dreamdirt.com | Phone: (515) 954-8063

Iowa Land Prices at A Glance
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