Iowa Land Prices December 24th – 30th Recent Sales

Jan 5, 2023

Iowa Farmland Prices December 24th-30th, 2022

A total of 2,704.85 acres were sold in Iowa this past week of which 2,576.13 were tillable acres which we keep track of. The average price per acre for the 28 tillable land auctions was $11,570.82/acre and $151.54/CSR2 point. Learn more about CSR2.

Top Selling Farms in Iowa

This week’s top-selling farm was 40 acres in Madison County, IA on December 30th sold by us, DreamDirt Farm and Ranch Real Estate, LLC. The farm was located North of Winterset, Iowa and was tract 7 out of 8 tracts of 830 acres acution in Adair, Dallas, and Madison Counties. This tract sold for $16,050/acre. This farm had a 90.9 CSR2 resulting in a $176.57/CSR2 point by timed online only auction.

Second place went to Hardin County, Iowa. This 79 acres sold for $15,300/acre located Southwest of Eldora, IA. Has an 86.20 CSR2 which totals $2177.49/CSR2. This farm sold by live and online auction at Radcliff American Legion in Radcliffe, Iowa.

Third place went to Iowa County Northwest of Keswick, Iowa. This 79.58 acre farm has an 87.2 CSR2 and sold for $15,100/acre or $173.17/CSR2 point by live and online auction held at Keokuk County Expo Hall in Sigourney, Iowa. Check out the table below to see results from all 28 farmland auctions in Iowa.

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Farmland For Sale in Iowa

We have farmland auctions coming up in Iowa! Check them out at bid.dreamdirt.com 

320 Acres of Farmland in Lucas County, IA
95.03 Acres of Farmland in Shelby County, IA
32.26 Acres Farmland in Adair County, IA 
171.78 acres of Farmland For Sale in Wright County, IA
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.

Phone: 515-537-6633

Iowa Current Farmland Prices Per Acre

Date County Total Acres Tillable Acres Price Per Tillable Acre CSR2 $ per Tillable CSR2 Price % Tillable
12/29/22 Monona 240 200.67 7600 43.9 $173.12 $1,824,000.00 83.61
12/29/22 Winneshiek 69 61.07 $7,061.00 43.5 $162.32 $487,209.00 88.51
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 Hardin 116 108.01 $12,200.00 86.90 $140.39 $1,415,200.00 93.11
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 Poweshiek 80 75.53 $6,650.00 47.60 $139.71 $532,000.00 94.41
12/30/22 Keokuk 141 134 $7,980.00 64.50 $123.72 $1,125,180.00 95.04
12/30/22 Hardin 79 75.78 $15,300.00 86.20 $177.49 $1,208,700.00 95.92
12/30/22 Madison 79.81 77.09 $12,625.00 86.1 $146.63 $1,007,601.25 96.59
12/30/22 Hardin 144 140.01 $9,000.00 78.10 $115.24 $1,296,000.00 97.23
12/30/22 Iowa 89 86.55 $13,200.00 80.20 $164.59 $1,174,800.00 97.25
12/28/22 Hardin 138 134.34 $14,100.00 84.7 $166.47 $1,945,800.00 97.35
12/30/22 Boone 36 35.25 $14,583.00 87.5 $166.66 $524,988.00 97.92
12/30/22 Iowa 79.58 78 15100 87.2 $173.17 $1,201,658.00 98.01
12/30/22 Madison 79.92 78.57 $13,000.00 85.1 $152.76 $1,038,960.00 98.31
12/28/22 Mahaska 158.97 157 $14,100.00 83 $169.88 $2,241,477.00 98.76
12/29/22 Harrison 80 79.08 $5,000.00 52.5 $95.24 $400,000.00 98.85
12/30/22 Boone 77 76.22 $14,150.00 86.8 $163.02 $1,089,550.00 98.99
12/28/22 Hardin 52 51.48 $15,100.00 85 $177.65 $785,200.00 99.00
12/28/22 Mahaska 159.57 158 $11,550.00 73.6 $156.93 $1,843,033.50 99.02
12/30/22 Iowa 25.66 25.41 $10,900.00 77.70 $140.28 $279,694.00 99.03
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
12/28/22 Mahaska 138.67 138 $14,200.00 82.3 $172.54 $1,969,114.00 99.52
12/29/22 Pottawattamie 21.47 21.47 $5,500.00 64.7 $85.01 $118,085.00 100.00
STATEWIDE TOTALS 2704.85 2576.13 $11,570.82 75.51 $151.54 $30,407,058.75 95.24

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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