Iowa Farmland Auction Results Week 9
Jason Smith
Auctioneer, Land Broker
Jason is an Auctioneer and Land Broker and the founder of DreamDirt, He is a lead farm real estate professional in the Midwest and has pioneered many modern methods of selling farmland. His experience in helping lead families to successful farmland transactions spans 2 decades.
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Iowa Farmland Prices Land Auction Results
Average Farmland Prices In Iowa
Week 9 in Iowa farmland auction sales we saw a very similar week to week 8 and the only real exception was a couple of no sales that occurred in Wayne and Polk County. There have been very few no sales at auction with as strong as the market it is but this week did turn out 2 of them. This week we had 6 farms with 90 plus CSR2 and 4 farms in the 80’s. Overall the quality of farms offer this week was in line with but slightly lower than last weeks average of 84.37 at 83.29. This weeks averages price per CSR2 point came in at $109.50 just slightly above last weeks average of $109.12
Farmland Sales In Iowa
In week 9 2013 acres sold. 1928 of the acres were tillable farmland or 95.78% tillable. This report measures only farms that are 80% tillable or higher. Total dollars trading hands at auction last week for farmland was $16,997,087, the highest of the year so far.
Average Price Per Acre Of Farmland In Iowa
The average price per acre of farmland in Iowa this week was $9,257 per acre, nearly identical to last weeks $9293.67. Of the 9 land auctions in this report there were 19 parcels sold. The highest selling farm this week was in Lyon County selling at $151.37 per CSR2 point on a 94.8 CSR2 farm that was 112.02 acres. The lowest selling farm was in Howard County bringing $90.16 per CSR2 point on a 95.3% tillable farm. The only southern Iowa farm included in this weeks results was in Warren County. The remainder of the farms were all in northern Iowa.
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Auction Price Results For Farmland By County
| County | Total Acres | Tillable Acres | Price Per Tillable | CSR2 | $ per Tillable CSR2 | Total Price | % Tillable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pottawattamie | 230.33 | 215.87 | $6,600.00 | 69.1 | $95.51 | $1424742.00 | 93.72% |
| Pottawattamie | 229.56 | 228.54 | $8,200.00 | 77.7 | $105.53 | $1874028.00 | 99.56% |
| Pottawattamie | 158 | 144.02 | $6,900.00 | 75.3 | $91.63 | $993738.00 | 91.15% |
| Woodbury | 117.79 | 110 | $4,500.00 | 46 | $97.83 | $495000.00 | 93.39% |
| Clay | 60 | 60 | $11,100.00 | 93.9 | $118.21 | $666000.00 | 100.00% |
| Clay | 60 | 60 | $12,200.00 | 95 | $128.42 | $732000.00 | 100.00% |
| Clay | 75 | 74 | $12,200.00 | 97.1 | $125.64 | $902800.00 | 98.67% |
| Clay | 40 | 33.9 | $7,700.00 | 78.3 | $98.34 | $261030.00 | 84.75% |
| Clay | 80 | 71.2 | $8,800.00 | 90.2 | $97.56 | $626560.00 | 89.00% |
| Clay | 80 | 78.94 | $10,200.00 | 94 | $108.51 | $805188.00 | 98.68% |
| Warren | 80 | 73.13 | $12,100.00 | 89.1 | $135.80 | $884873.00 | 91.41% |
| Crawford | 159 | 151.26 | $6,100.00 | 67.4 | $90.50 | $922686.00 | 95.13% |
| Sac | 153 | 150.71 | $7,300.00 | 79.1 | $92.29 | $1100183.00 | 98.50% |
| Lyon | 113.92 | 112.01 | $13,350.00 | 97.4 | $137.06 | $1495333.50 | 98.32% |
| Lyon | 112.02 | 107.6 | $14,350.00 | 94.8 | $151.37 | $1544060.00 | 96.05% |
| Hancock | 160 | 155.38 | $9,200.00 | 81.7 | $112.61 | $1429496.00 | 97.11% |
| Howard | 19.04 | 19.04 | $9,000.00 | 86.6 | $103.93 | $171360.00 | 100.00% |
| Howard | 44.48 | 43.5 | $8,400.00 | 84.4 | $99.53 | $365400.00 | 97.80% |
| Howard | 41.2 | 39.3 | $7,700.00 | 85.4 | $90.16 | $302610.00 | 95.39% |
| STATEWIDE AVERAGE | $9,257.89 | 83.29 | $109.50 | 95.78% | |||
| TOTALS | 2013.34 | 1928.4 | $16,997,087 | ||||
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