Our Midwest reporting state of Iowa’s farmland market is heating up this February — more than 7,300 acres across 38 counties are heading to auction. Key highlights for real estate pros, lenders, and appraisers:
• Large multi‑tract offerings in Mahaska & Des Moines Counties
• Strong CRP income on several parcels
• High‑quality cropland with solid CSR2 ratings
• 47+ auctions statewide, from live events to sealed bids
• Market experts point to a stable but highly selective land environment in 2026
A valuable month to watch for pricing signals, buyer behavior, and regional demand shifts. Successful Farming: Over 7,300 Acres of Iowa Farmland Scheduled for Auction in February 2026
