Iowa Farmland Auction Results: August 29–September 4, 2026
Iowa farmland auction results from August 29 through September 4, 2026, showed a wide range of prices across the state. Reported sales ranged from $8,400 to $23,550 per acre, with several farms selling for more than $17,000 per acre. The week’s data included tillable farmland, CRP ground, recreational property, irrigated land, and farmsteads. Results also […]
Iowa Farmland Auction Results: August 8–14, 2026
Iowa farmland auction results for August 8–14, 2026, show a wide range in land values across the state. Reported farmland sales ranged from $6,500 to $17,100 per acre, with strong results appearing in several different regions of Iowa. During this reporting period, 15 land auction tracts were recorded across nine Iowa counties. Fourteen tracts had […]
Iowa Land Market Update: July 25–31, 2026
Iowa Farmland Sales Continue to Show Strong Demand Despite Mixed Prices During the week of July 25–31, 2026, Iowa recorded seven reported land sales totaling more than 780 acres. Sale prices ranged from $6,000 per acre to $18,400 per acre, highlighting how land quality, location, wind turbine income, CRP contracts, and recreational potential continue to […]
Iowa Farmland Market Update: July 11–17, 2026
Iowa Land Auction Results Show Continued Strength for High-Quality Farmland The Iowa farmland market remained active during the week of July 11–17, 2026, with buyers continuing to compete for productive tillable farms across the state. While values varied significantly based on soil quality, location, and farm characteristics, well-maintained, high-CSR farms continued to command premium prices. […]
Iowa Farmland Market Update: July 4–10, 2026
Iowa Farmland Market Update | July 4–10, 2026 The Iowa farmland market remained active during the week of July 4 through July 10, 2026, with several notable land sales recorded in Poweshiek County. The week’s transactions included productive tillable farmland, Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres, and recreational land with lake frontage. Although only a handful […]
Iowa Farmland Auction Results: May 30–June 5, 2026 Market Update
If you’re wondering what Iowa farmland is selling for right now, the latest auction results from May 30 through June 5, 2026, provide a valuable snapshot of the market. Recent sales across multiple Iowa counties continue to show strong demand for productive farmland, even as producers and investors navigate lower commodity prices, tighter margins, and […]
Iowa Land Market Update: May 23-29, 2026
Recent Iowa farmland sales from May 23–29, 2026 provide a helpful snapshot of buyer demand, land values, and cropland trends across the state. The results show that well-positioned farms continue to attract attention from both local operators and long-term investors. What Recent Iowa Farmland Sales Are Telling Us The latest sales data reveals a relatively […]
Farm Income History: How Sharing Past Yield Records Affects Buyer Decisions
When it comes to selling farmland in Iowa and across the Midwest, one of the most influential factors in a buyer’s decision is farm income history. Buyers want to know not just the number of acres or CSR2 score, but how the farm has actually performed over time. Sharing past yield records—corn, soybeans, or other […]
Should I List or Auction My Farm? A Comprehensive Guide for Iowa Landowners in 2025
Deciding how to sell your farmland is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll make as a landowner. With multiple methods available—each offering distinct advantages—understanding your options is crucial for maximizing your property’s value. As agricultural real estate specialists at Whitaker Marketing Group, we’ve guided countless Iowa landowners through this important decision process. Let’s […]