Southeast Iowa Farmland Sells for $19,200 per Acre

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJanuary 17, 2025

This January 15, 2025 article from Successful Farming, produced in partnership with American Farmland Owner, details seven notable farmland transactions from September 2024. These sales feature our Midwest states of Iowa and Minnesota. Find their sales details here – https://conta.cc/3E2Dzab

One-chance sealed-bid sale tool shows success –

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJanuary 16, 2025

“Stable and steady” has defined this past month of farmland sales prices for our Midwest state of Minnesota. Despite the drop in buyer demand, “B” quality farms continue to bring a good value per acre. Article highlights also include a farmer survey by Purdue University Center for Commercial Agriculture on what farmer sentiments are favoring. Read more from Farm Progress here – https://conta.cc/4h7BmIY

Land Use, Land Value & Tenure – Farmland Value

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJanuary 14, 2025

A positive and encouraging story unfolds on farmland value in this January 5, 2025 report by the USDA Economic Research Service. Nominal value of farmland has caught up to its inflation-adjusted value for the first time in history. See the full report for in depth details, key charts, and to learn why this matters. Read more here – https://bit.ly/3WfyUI5

Buyer Demand Remains High for Ag Land

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJanuary 12, 2025

Progressive Farmer’s January 6, 2025 article looks at a new report from Farmers National Company that details the how and why on the “lack of balance between demand and supply” that is keeping the land market relatively stable despite a downturn in the ag economy. Learn more here – https://bit.ly/40dSndx

Farmland values increase despite income declines

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJanuary 8, 2025

In this January 7, 2025 article from Agriculture Dive, learn about the latest updates and outlooks on farmland values for 2025. Hear from Paul Schadegg, Farmers National Company Senior VP of Real Estate Operations on why “optimism remains moving into 2025”. Listen or read here – https://bit.ly/3W9SZQh

Peoples Company Fall 2024 Land Values Report

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthDecember 31, 2024

Peoples Company fifth annual National Land Values Report contains details and insights into land values, income performance, regional updates and factors influencing farmland investments. Locate our Midwest states of Nebraska, North and South Dakota in the Northern Plains Market. Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin are found in the Lake States Market. The Corn Belt Market contains our Midwest states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Ohio. 2024 National Land Values Report

An AFO Interview – Maybe it’s just a bluff?

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthDecember 20, 2024

Don’t miss this AFO interview by Dave Price, Editor of American Farmland Owner, as he sits down with Dr. Ernie Goss, Professor of Economics at Creighton University to discuss what the numbers are saying about smaller rural communities and farmland across the Midwest. Maybe it’s just a bluff?

The interview recap includes links to Creighton University’s Mainstreet Economy Historical Data from 2014 to 2024, which includes our Midwest reporting states of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota, along with Colorado, Kansas, Missouri and Wyoming. Find those report details here: https://bit.ly/3VP59xy

Minnesota Land Sales

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthDecember 14, 2024

December 10, 2024 Farm Progress report, shares details on November farmland sales for our Midwest reporting state of Minnesota. November continued to be on course as one of the busiest months for farm sales. While sales remained stable, they also came with a cautious land market awareness across the state. Find more details and recent highlighted sales in “Stable but cautious land market shows in high farm sales” – https://bit.ly/4gcywSS