Andrew Zellmer, ALC
January 3, 2022
Weekly Auction Results: 12/26/21–1/1/22
Nine tracts sold at auction last week in Iowa, bringing an average $/acre of $13,336 and an average $/CSR2...
December 27, 2021
Weekly Auction Results: 12/19/21–12/25/21
Three tracts sold at auction last week in Iowa, bringing an average $/acre of $18,950 and an average $/CSR2 of...
December 21, 2021
Weekly Auction Results: 12/12/21–12/18/21
47 tracts sold at auction last week in Iowa, bringing an average $/acre of $12,027.80 and an average $/CSR2 of...
December 3, 2021
Land Auction Results - November 2021
WOW! What a month for Iowa auction sales. Iowa saw over 300 tracts go to auction, offering greater than...
November 5, 2021
Land Auction Results - October 2021
Iowa saw 145 tracts greater than 35 acres sell at public auction in October 2021, which is down slightly from...
October 12, 2021
Iowa Land Values Update - 2021 Quarter 3
Peoples Company tracks agricultural auctions across the state of Iowa. From this data, we calculate the average...
October 12, 2021
Land Auction Results - September 2021
In September 2021, there were 166 agricultural tracts greater than 35 acres offered at public auction in Iowa,...
August 30, 2021
Geospatial Intelligence for Improved Property Analysis
The integration of digital imagery, both on the ground and from the air, has allowed for dramatic improvements in the...
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August 26, 2021
Organic Production – A Farmland Investment Strategy
Trends in organic food consumption in the United States, as well as the level of imports of organic feed grains,...
August 18, 2021
Licensing & Accreditation
To regain trust in the financial and lending sector of the economy, the United States Congress passed Title XI...
July 12, 2021
Iowa Land Values Update - 2021 Quarter 2
Peoples Company tracks agricultural auctions across the state of Iowa. From this data, we calculate the...
April 27, 2021
Eastern Washington - A Booming Blueberry Region
#DidYouKnow that Washington State continually ranks as one of the top blueberry-producing states in the nation?...
March 31, 2021
Empty Shipping Containers are Disrupting Washington’s Ag Exports
Throughout Washington State, agricultural products that should be on their way to Europe and Asia via container...
February 25, 2021
Can Weeds Be Converted Into Cover Crops?
Washington State University is taking part in a multi-institutional research project, funded by the U.S. Department...
February 24, 2021
Financialization of Farmland
Introduction
Since the mid-2000s, there has been an increasing interest in farmland as an investment asset among...
February 23, 2021
The Effects of Inflation on Farmland Values
The question “Why is farmland a good investment?” typically generates the response from anyone involved...
January 27, 2021
Washington – The Dark Horse in the Potato Industry
Although Washington ranks second in the nation behind Idaho in potato production, many people would be surprised to...
January 27, 2021
Iowa Farmland Values: Washington and Johnson County
Peoples Company is focused on being resourceful and influential in the agricultural land business. One...
January 13, 2021
Iowa Farmland Values: Keokuk County
Peoples Company is focused on being resourceful and influential in the agricultural land business. Continuing...
December 30, 2020
Uncertainty
This word can describe how 2020 played out. From a rural appraisal standpoint, Peoples Company and our clients faced...
