Land Values Blogs
July 6, 2022
Land Investment Monthly - July 2022
Photo Credit: AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File
Iowa Farmland Values Soar
Farmland prices are soaring...
July 6, 2022
Vetting Comparable Sales - A Critical Analysis
Many times during my inspection of a subject property, I spend time visiting with the client about sales activity...
July 6, 2022
Weekly Auction Results: 6/26/22–7/2/22
Iowa had 48 tracts sell last week:
Average $/Acre: $11,158
Average $/Tillable: $13,783
Average $/CSR2: $185
% Change...
July 5, 2022
Land Auction Results - June 2022
June 2022 Auction Data:
Tracts sold: 177
Average $/Acre: $12,798
Average $/Tillable Acre: $14,489
Average $/CSR2:...
June 29, 2022
Iowa Farmland Values 2022: Story County, Polk County, Tama County, and Benton County
Continuing with the 2022 Iowa Farmland Values blog series, we will use the 2021 Farmland Value Survey to highlight...
June 27, 2022
Weekly Auction Results: 6/19/22–6/25/22
35 tracts sold in Iowa last week, bringing an average dollar per acre of $12,707 with an average dollar per tillable...
June 22, 2022
Iowa Farmland Values 2022: Adair County, Madison County, Warren County, and Jasper County
Continuing with the 2022 Iowa Farmland Values blog series, we will use the 2021 Farmland Value Survey to highlight...
June 20, 2022
Challenges in the Valuation of Permanent Plantings
Permanent Plantings include long-lived tree or vine crops that typically have a lifespan greater than 10 years and...
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June 20, 2022
Weekly Auction Results: 6/12/22–6/18/22
58 tracts sold in Iowa last week at auction (that's almost double the amount of any week YTD.) The average...
June 16, 2022
Iowa Farmland Values 2022: Dallas County, Boone County, Greene County, and Guthrie County
Starting our 2022 Iowa Farmland Values blog series, we will use the 2021 Farmland Value Survey to highlight average...
June 13, 2022
Weekly Auction Results: 6/5/22–6/11/22
28 tracts sold in Iowa last week - the average dollar per tillable acre was $13,236 bringing an average dollar per...
June 6, 2022
Weekly Auction Results: 5/29/22–6/4/22
Nine tracts sold in Iowa last week, with an average dollar per acre of $14,561, average dollar per tillable acre of...
June 1, 2022
Land Investment Monthly - June 2022
Photo Credit: David Joles, Start Tribune-File
Farmland Values Setting Records
As commodity prices...
May 31, 2022
Weekly Auction Results: 5/22/22–5/28/22
16 tracts sold in Iowa last week, bringing an average dollar per acre of $14,158, average dollar per tillable acre...
May 23, 2022
Weekly Auction Results: 5/15/22–5/21/22
16 Iowa tracts sold at public auction last week, bringing an average dollar per acre of $9,556; average dollar per...
May 16, 2022
Weekly Auction Results: 5/8/22–5/14/22
The appraisal team tracked six auctions in Iowa last week, bringing an average dollar per acre of $9,829, average...
May 9, 2022
Weekly Auction Results: 5/1/22–5/7/22
We tracked 10 auctions in Iowa last week. The average dollar per acre was $12,708, average dollar per tillable...
May 4, 2022
Land Investment Monthly - May 2022
Photo Credit: AgWeb
Survey Shows Increasing Land Values
The REALTORS® Land Institute - Iowa...
May 3, 2022
Targeted Off-Market Farmland Acquisitions
For at least the last fifteen years in California, the amount of capital pursuing farmland investments has grown...
April 26, 2022
Weekly Auction Results: 4/17/22–4/23/22
It was a slower week last week, with only seven tracts selling in Iowa (only two of these tracts met our criteria...
