Indiana Farmland Auctions Expand Statewide as Nearly 2,900 Acres Hit the Market in October

accountJennifer Moran | calendar-monthOctober 5, 2026

Successful Farming reports that nearly 2,900 acres of Indiana farmland are scheduled for auction throughout October 2026, with listings spanning 22 counties statewide . This broad distribution gives buyers in Land Sales Bulletin’s Midwest reporting state of Indiana opportunities across multiple regions as the fall selling season accelerates.

Key highlights include multi-tract offerings in Wayne, Benton, and Knox counties, each combining tillable acreage, recreational land, and established homesites. Purdue’s Michael Langemeier notes that Indiana farmland values remain steady heading into post-harvest, supported by recent commodity price improvements even as producers continue to monitor input costs and interest rates .

Summary Points

  • Nearly 2,900 acres of Indiana farmland head to auction in October across 22 counties
  • Wayne County’s 224-acre Brewer farm offers eight tracts with CRP and Classified Forest enrollment
  • Benton County’s 320.8-acre Kennedy farm features high-quality tillable acres and potential commercial-use tracts near West Lafayette
  • Knox County’s 331-acre offering includes substantial cropland, Wabash River frontage, and recreational features
  • October’s auction calendar includes 25 sales statewide, ranging from 20 to more than 330 acres
  • Purdue analysis points to stable Indiana land values supported by stronger corn and soybean prices

Author: Amanda Miller Source: Successful Farming Full report: https://www.agriculture.com/nearly-2-900-acres-of-indiana-farmland-head-to-auction-in-october-2026-12147608