Nebraska remains a core part of Land Sales Bulletin’s 10‑state Midwest reporting region, with recent sales activity underscoring a familiar theme across the state: strong buyer demand and limited supply. Farmland listings remain scarce, and that tight inventory continues to support values even as commodity margins shift.
Landowners are cautious to sell, buyers remain active, and professionally marketed farms are moving quickly — a dynamic reflected in this month’s representative sales.
Recent Verified Sales Across Three Nebraska Counties
- Saline County (Southeast) — 237.79 acres sold for $4,850/acre
- 219.08 tillable acres across two parcels
- Mix of flat and gently rolling cropland
- Working corral and pen facilities included
- Lancaster County (East) — 75.16 acres sold for $8,800/acre
- More than 96% tillable, with a four‑year lime program applied before 2024 planting
- Geological and hydrological reports suggest irrigation potential in the northeast corner (no test drilling yet)
- Pierce County (Northeast) — Two‑tract sale
- Tract 1: 160 acres at $4,300/acre; 129.9 certified irrigated acres; includes 2012 Zimmatic pivot and irrigation equipment
- Tract 2: 320 acres at $5,300/acre; 267.48 certified irrigated acres; includes two 2007 pivots, gearhead, and updated well components
These transactions highlight the diversity of Nebraska’s land base — from high‑quality tillable acres in the east to pivot‑irrigated tracts in the northeast — and reinforce the value of consistent, verified reporting across the Midwest. Read more from Farm Progress: Land in Demand but not much supply on the Market
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