Most Minnesota land sales have been private deals

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthFebruary 5, 2025

This February 5, 2025 Farm Progress report shares why land sales for Minnesota will start to see a seasonal decrease. Our Midwest state of Minnesota has a lower rate of absentee landowners, which allows for close family and community connections. This also results in some unreported sales exchanged within the farming sector. Find details to recent reported land sales in 12 of the state’s counties here – https://conta.cc/3Q3Yc8u

Landwatch

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthFebruary 4, 2025

This January 30, 2025 Progressive Farmer Landwatch Report features recent farmland sales that include our Midwest reporting states of Illinois, Nebraska, and North Dakota. Find details to these highlighted sales here – https://conta.cc/3ErOHOc

2024 Farmland Values Stable, Market Shows Signs of Downturn Ahead | FCSAmerica

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJanuary 25, 2025

“For the first time, FCSAmerica, AgCountry Farm Credit Services and Frontier Farm Credit have released a joint land values report that includes appraisals for 93 benchmark farms and ranches in all or parts of eight states. The Associations update appraisals for their respective benchmark farms every January and July.” Below is Farm Credit Services of America –
6-month | 1-yr | 2-yrs | 5-yrs | 10-years on our Midwest reporting states:

  • Iowa: -2.80% | -5.10% | -4.80% | 52.60% | 38.60%
  • Minnesota: 1.60% | 1.60% | 4.70% | 80.90% | 58.70%
  • Nebraska: -0.60% | -0.40% | 7.30% | 52.80% | 27.10%
  • North Dakota: 0.80% | 0.80% | 8.30% | 73.20% | 71.40%
  • South Dakota:  5.70% | 9.50% |18.10% | 64.60% | 40.50%
  • Wisconsin: 0.00% | 0.00% | 14.80% | 30.80% | 38.00%

Find their full Report here: https://bit.ly/4jum2I8

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

What’s Driving the 3.1% Decline in Iowa Farmland Values?

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJanuary 13, 2025

Using the 2024 Iowa State University Land Value Survey and report from Peoples Company, Successful Farming helps answer this question. Find details to the positive and negative factors impacting Iowa farmland values. These same influencing factors are found in additional Corn Belt states, which include our Midwest states of Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio. Learn more here – https://bit.ly/4jdheqk

Outlook for Agriculture Land Values in 2025: A Delicate Balance

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJanuary 10, 2025

American Farmland Owner’s recent articles shares a collaborative outlook for land values across our Midwest states for 2025. “We see agricultural land values across the Midwest that could face a period of recalibration after several years of growth, according to experts who study trends in the industry.” The report includes authors of three publications, who share their thoughts and predictions on what could happen in the new year. Read more here – https://bit.ly/4a9aA0d

Midwest Land Sales for Nebraska –

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Farm Progress January 7, 2025, “Not as many farms for sale,” shares the latest land sales in four counties in our Midwest state of Nebraska. Despite land inventory being low, the interest in purchasing farmland remains high. Learn more on the four counties sales and details here – https://bit.ly/3W87B2m

Farmers National Company January 6, 2025 Land Values Release

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJanuary 6, 2025

Land values across our Midwest states, continue to demonstrate the the resiliency of the land market. “Despite the pressures created by lower net farm income, declining commodity markets, higher interest rates, and increased input costs,” land values across our Midwest reporting states remain stable. Learn more here – https://bit.ly/4gEW1Ef