Iowa Farmland Prices for October 2023 Recent Sales Data

Nov 3, 2023

Current Average Price Per Acre for Farmland in Iowa

Check out the table below of all the auction results from October Iowa land sales sold by auction. For the month of October, the price per acre average of land in Iowa decreased to $12,091.40 per acre, compared to September’s per acre average price of $12,134. A year ago, the average price per acre was similar at $12,432.59 per acre in October of 2022. Reach out to us for an opinion on what we think your farm is worth if you are considering selling.

Average price per acre October Iowa Farmland Sales 2023

Number of Farmland Acres Sold in Iowa During October 2023

If you take a look at the graph to the right you will see a decrease in farmland acres sold at auction from September to October. In September, we saw 10,535 acres sold at auction compared to 4,741 acres sold this month. 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!

Total acres sold October Iowa Farmland Sales 2023

Price Per CSR2 Point Iowa Farmland

The price per CSR2 point decreased from September and is currently at $157/CSR2 point. A year ago price per CSR2 was $161.33/CSR2 point. 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.

Average price per CSR2 point October Iowa Farmland Sales 2023
Jason J Smith

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.

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Phone: 515-537-6633     Email: [email protected]

Iowa Farmland Sales Auction Results October 2023

County Total Acres Tillable Acres Price Per Tillable Acre CSR2 $ per Tillable CSR2 Price % Tillable Date
Union 78 0 $5,300.00 53.3 $99.44 $413,400.00 0.00 10/3/23
Monroe 70 33.40 $6,250.00 41.5 $150.60 $437,500.00 47.71 10/6/23
Buchanan 74 50.55 $14,000.00 84.4 $165.88 $1,036,000.00 68.31 10/6/23
Buchanan 8.85 7.86 $10,000.00 82.1 $121.80 $88,500.00 88.81 10/6/23
Cass 120 110 $14,500.00 70.8 $204.80 $1,740,000.00 91.67 10/5/23
Benton 77 71.85 $13,900.00 86.4 $160.88 $1,070,300.00 93.31 10/3/23
Buchanan 129.42 122.81 $15,850.00 88.7 $178.69 $2,051,307.00 94.89 10/6/23
Cherokee 184.49 176.62 $16,500.00 90.1 $183.13 $3,044,085.00 95.73 10/5/23
Wright 155.57 148.94 $12,600.00 86.5 $145.66 $1,960,182.00 95.74 10/6/23
Greene 156.81 152.02 $13,500.00 82.1 $164.43 $2,116,935.00 96.95 10/6/23
Marion 94.5 31.66 $5,000.00 68.2 $73.31 $472,500.00 33.50 10/11/23
Marion 62.99 49.40 $6,000.00 72.3 $82.99 $377,940.00 78.43 10/11/23
Winneshiek 69.37 56.27 $11,500.00 75.3 $152.72 $797,755.00 81.12 10/11/23
Winneshiek 68.48 56.09 $11,700.00 66.1 $177.00 $801,216.00 81.91 10/11/23
Marion 117 102.90 $8,000.00 77.9 $102.70 $936,000.00 87.95 10/11/23
Osceola 163.10 151.13 $10,800.00 72.4 $149.17 $1,761,480.00 92.66 10/12/23
Osceola 80.95 76.85 $15,100.00 84 $179.76 $1,222,345.00 94.94 10/12/23
Wright 159.50 152.82 $13,800.00 87.5 $157.71 $2,201,100.00 95.81 10/12/23
Osceola 81.66 78.25 $16,800.00 97.9 $171.60 $1,371,888.00 95.82 10/12/23
Fremont 124 119.03 $8,250.00 71.6 $115.22 $1,023,000.00 95.99 10/12/23
Marshall 154.69 149.72 $9,608.00 67.8 $141.71 $1,486,261.52 96.79 10/10/23
Winneshiek 45.19 43.95 $11,400.00 58.9 $193.55 $515,166.00 97.26 10/11/23
Plymouth 80 77.89 $15,100.00 82.6 $182.81 $1,208,000.00 97.36 10/12/23
Sac 90.26 89.28 $12,225.00 81.1 $150.74 $1,103,428.50 98.91 10/13/23
Jefferson 100 99.46 $16,900.00 80.8 $209.16 $1,690,000.00 99.46 10/12/23
Osceola 67.48 67.48 $16,200.00 98.1 $165.14 $1,093,176.00 100.00 10/12/23
Osceola 89.9 89.9 $19,700.00 98 $201.02 $1,771,030.00 100.00 10/12/23
Franklin 80 72.31 $11,800.00 84.3 $139.98 $944,000.00 90.39 10/17/23
Montgomery 159 142.57 $4,000.00 55.5 $72.07 $636,000.00 89.67 10/17/23
Pottawattamie 74.77 66.59 $8,150.00 73.1 $111.49 $609,375.50 89.06 10/17/23
Black Hawk 90 89.39 $14,200.00 88.1 $161.18 $1,278,000.00 99.32 10/18/23
Black Hawk 80 75.35 $13,200.00 87.8 $150.34 $1,056,000.00 94.19 10/18/23
Poweshiek 80 78.78 $20,500.00 91.3 $224.53 $1,640,000.00 98.48 10/18/23
Greene 80 77.96 $13,000.00 85.6 $151.87 $1,040,000.00 97.45 10/20/2023
Lyon 76.03 79.15 $11,300.00 88.4 $127.83 $859,139.00 104.10 10/25/23
Osceola 98.4 95.5 $12,700.00 89.2 $142.38 $1,249,680.00 97.05 10/25/23
Pottawattamie 49.22 49.22 $12,463.00 71.2 $175.04 $613,428.86 100.00 10/26/23
Pottawattamie 77 71.23 $11,330.00 70.8 $160.03 $872,410.00 92.51 10/26/23
Pottawattamie 66 64.34 $11,330.00 52.2 $217.05 $747,780.00 97.48 10/26/23
Pottawattamie 174.66 139.72 $7,416.00 59.7 $124.22 $1,295,278.56 80.00 10/26/23
Pottawattamie 150.12 137.03 $10,558.00 69.6 $151.70 $1,584,966.96 91.28 10/26/23
Pottawattamie 140.18 139.72 $7,416.00 59.7 $124.22 $1,039,574.88 99.67 10/26/23
Emmet 154 153.67 $14,400.00 84.5 $170.41 $2,217,600.00 99.79 10/26/23
Plymouth 160 152.07 $10,400.00 46.2 $225.11 $1,664,000.00 95.04 10/26/23
Warren 100.67 90.78 $13,400.00 80.4 $166.67 $1,348,978.00 90.18 10/27/23
Iowa 80 77.20 $15,200.00 75.4 $201.59 $1,216,000.00 96.50 10/27/23
Iowa 68.5 65 $15,050.00 75.4 $199.60 $1,030,925.00 94.89 10/27/23
STATEWIDE AVERAGE 4741.76 4283.71 $12,091.40 76.49 $157.00 $56,733,631.78 90.34
Jason Smith, Broker | Auctioneer

Jason Smith, Broker | Auctioneer

Founder, Farmland 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.

Email: [email protected]Phone: 515-537-6633

Iowa Land Prices at A Glance

For people who wish to visualize and research Iowa farmland prices, our heat maps have been a huge help. Here you can research your farm’s proximity or the statewide market and see individual sale results. This includes average prices per acre, the average price per CSR2 point, as well as volumes of sales, and the number of acres sold. Use this market price research tool right here at DreamDirt. Click the Iowa map to get started.

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