The Good and the Bad: What a Recent Survey Says About the Ag Economy

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJuly 3, 2025

American Farmland Owner shares details from the Minneapolis Federal Reserve’s latest Ag Credit Survey. The Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank Ninth District includes our Midwest reporting states of Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Although land values continue to climb, the survey reveals a “mixed bag” of outcomes in the farm economy across our Midwest. Learn more here: The Good and the Bad: What A Recent Survey Says About the Ag Economy

First Quarter Midwest Farmland Values Moved Up Slightly from a Year Ago

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthMay 16, 2025

The first quarter of 2025, the Seventh District, comprised of our Midwest states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin, saw farmland values 1% higher than a year ago. “Values for ‘good’ agricultural land in the first quarter of 2025 were 4% higher than in the fourth quarter of 2024.” Learn more in the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago AgLetter, No. 2008, May 2025 – AgLetter No 2008 May 2025