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May 1, 2023
Weekly Auction Results: 4/23/23-4/29/23
Four tracts of land sold in Iowa April 23-29, 2023. Peoples Company only tracks the average dollar per acre...
April 28, 2023
Paving the Way
Peoples Company internship program lays the career path for Lucas Riesenberg
As the son of an Iowa...
April 25, 2023
Unique Assets for Non-Profits
Your organization received a large gift of minerals, now what do you do? The first thing your organization needs to...
April 24, 2023
Weekly Auction Results: 4/16/23-4/22/23
The week of April 16 was a slow one in Iowa auctions. There were only four tracts that sold, with 450-acres...
April 18, 2023
Livestock, Laws, and Influences on Land Use
What is valuable to one buyer, may not be to another. And what happens next to your property may influence the...
April 17, 2023
Weekly Auction Results: 4/9/23-4/15/23
There were 11 tracts of land offered at public auction in Iowa April 9-15. During these auctions, there was...
April 11, 2023
How to Determine if Dual Agency is a Good Fit for Your Transaction
“Can you represent me in buying the farm if you are the listing agent?”
That is a question that a lot...
April 10, 2023
Planting Progress April 2023
In late March, the USDA released its Prospective Plantings report. These acreage estimates are based primarily on...
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April 10, 2023
Weekly Auction Results: 4/2/23-4/8/23
There were 9 tracts of land offered at public auction in Iowa April 2-8, 2023. During these auctions, there was a...
April 4, 2023
Iowa Land Values Update - 2023 Quarter 1
Peoples Company tracks agricultural auctions across the state of Iowa. From this data, we calculate the...
April 4, 2023
Land Auction Results - March 2023
There were 128 tracts of land that sold at auction in Iowa during March 2023. At these auctions, there was a total...
April 3, 2023
Weekly Auction Results: 3/26/23-4/1/23
There were 26 tracts of land offered at public auction in Iowa March 25 – April 1, 2023. During these...
March 31, 2023
Land Investment Monthly - April 2023
Photo Credit: Preston Keres/USDA/FPAC photo
Focus on Ag: Farmland Values Continue to Increase
The...
March 29, 2023
Auction Methods
A farmland auction, when executed professionally, can be the ultimate solution and value creator for landowners...
March 27, 2023
Weekly Auction Results: 3/19/23-3/25/23
There were 33 tracts of land offered at public auction in Iowa March 19 through 25, 2023, 32 of which sold during...
March 22, 2023
Peoples Company Receives Top Land Auction Honors at 2022 REALTORS® Land Institute APEX Awards Program
Steve Bruere named Broker of the Year in the Ag Land Crop Sales category; Three Peoples Company team members named...
March 22, 2023
Worried About Inflation and Volatility? This 'Very Niche' Investment Could Be Right for You
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As inflation and rising interest rates grip the market, farmland remains...
March 20, 2023
Weekly Auction Results: 3/12/23-3/18/23
There were 25 tracts of land that sold at public auction in Iowa March 12 through 18, 2023. During these auctions,...
March 14, 2023
Overview of National Trends on Local Markets
Since mid-2022, the focus has been on the Federal Reserve and the actions they were taking to combat inflation that...
March 14, 2023
Which Fruit Trees Grow Best in Iowa?
When most people think of Iowa, the first thing that comes to mind is corn and soybeans, and why wouldn’t it?...
