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Iowa Land Values Update - 2024 Quarter 1

 April 4, 2024
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Peoples Company tracks agricultural auctions across the state of Iowa. From this data, we calculate the average dollar per CSR2 point ($/CSR2) for sales of tracts with greater than 85% tillable land. Additionally, these tracts are largely unimproved or include minimal improvement contribution.

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Land Auction Results - March 2024

 April 2, 2024
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The appraisal team at Peoples Company was able to track 82 tracts or 6,803.16 acres sold at public auction in Iowa during March 2024. The average dollar per acre was $11,316, the average dollar per tillable acre was $13,574, and the average dollar per CSR2 was $174.

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Peoples Company Receives Top Land Auction Honors at 2023 REALTORS® Land Institute APEX Awards Program

 March 21, 2024
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Peoples Company, a national leader in land brokerage, agricultural appraisal, land and energy management, crop insurance, and capital markets, received top land auction honors at the REALTORS® Land Institute’s APEX Award ceremony in Lousiville, Kentucky on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. The APEX Awards, held in conjunction with The Land Report, is a top annual awards program designed to recognize excellence and performance of land sale professionals.

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Land Auction Results - February 2024

 March 4, 2024
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The appraisal team at Peoples Company was able to track 85 tracts or 7,064.51 acres sold at public auction in Iowa during February 2024. The average dollar per acre was $13,389, the average dollar per tillable acre was $14,935, and the average dollar per CSR2 was $185.

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Land Auction Results - January 2024

 February 6, 2024
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The appraisal team at Peoples Company was able to track 40 tracts or 3,868.91 acres sold at public auction in Iowa during January 2024. The average dollar per acre was $12,060, the average dollar per tillable acre was $14,071, and the average dollar per CSR2 was $183.

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Iowa Land Values Update - 2023 Quarter 4

 January 5, 2024
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Peoples Company tracks agricultural auctions across the state of Iowa. From this data, we calculate the average dollar per CSR2 point ($/CSR2) for sales of tracts with greater than 85% tillable land. Additionally, these tracts are largely unimproved or include minimal improvement contribution.

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Land Auction Results - December 2023

 January 4, 2024
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The appraisal team at Peoples Company was able to track 94 tracts or 9,929.61 acres sold at public auction in Iowa during December 2023. The average dollar per acre was $12,104, the average dollar per tillable acre was $14,085, and the average dollar per CSR2 was $180.

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Land Auction Results - November 2023

 December 4, 2023
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The appraisal team at Peoples Company was able to track 255 tracts or 23,230 acres sold at public auction in Iowa during November 2023. The average dollar per acre was $12,018, the average dollar per tillable acre was $14,124, and the average dollar per CSR2 was $181.

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Weekly Auction Results: 11/12/23-11/18/23

 November 20, 2023
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As harvest across the Midwest is wrapping up, the seasonal auction sales are officially in full swing. In Iowa, our appraisal team was able to track over 7,800 acres sold in 89 tracts. The average dollar per acre was $13,043, average dollar per tillable acre was $14,423 with an average dollar per CSR2 point of $178. This is down 2% from the Q3 average. Illinois had a rally, too, with 1,830 acres selling in 24 tracts at an average dollar per acre of $15,281.

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Weekly Auction Results: 11/5/23-11/11/23

 November 13, 2023
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November is historically the busiest time of year for public auctions, and 2023 is no exception. The week of November 5, 61 tracts were auctioned in Iowa, 20 in Illinois, 15 in Minnesota, and 10 in Nebraska.

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Land Auction Results - October 2023

 November 8, 2023
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The appraisal team at Peoples Company was able to track 57 tracts or 5,552 acres sold at public auction in Iowa during October 2023. The average dollar per acre was $12,456, the average dollar per tillable acre was $13,820, and the average dollar per CSR2 was $171.

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Land Auction Results - September 2023

 October 5, 2023
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Weekly Auction Results: 9/24/23-9/30/23

 October 2, 2023
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What is a Multi-Parcel Auction?

 September 11, 2023
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Auction Transactions: A True Representation of the Market?

 July 19, 2023
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Property Valuation: Asking Price vs. Sale Price

 June 19, 2023
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Land Auction Results - March 2023

 April 4, 2023
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Auction Methods

 March 29, 2023
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Weekly Auction Results: 3/19/23-3/25/23

 March 27, 2023
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Peoples Company Receives Top Land Auction Honors at 2022 REALTORS® Land Institute APEX Awards Program

 March 22, 2023
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What Is A Closing Disclosure?

 January 12, 2023
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Land Auction Results - May 2022

 June 1, 2022
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Land Auction Results - April 2022

 May 2, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 4/24/22–4/30/22

 May 2, 2022
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What is My Relationship with My Agent?

 April 21, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 4/3/22–4/9/22

 April 12, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 3/27/22–4/2/22

 April 4, 2022
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Land Auction Results - March 2022

 April 1, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 3/6/22–3/12/22

 March 14, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 2/27/22–3/5/22

 March 8, 2022
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Land Auction Results - February 2022

 March 1, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 2/20/22–2/26/22

 February 28, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 2/13/22–2/19/22

 February 21, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 2/6/22–2/12/22

 February 14, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 1/30/22–2/5/22

 February 7, 2022
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Land Auction Results - January 2022

 February 1, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 1/23/22–1/29/22

 January 31, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 1/9/22–1/15/22

 January 17, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 1/2/22–1/8/22

 January 12, 2022
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Land Auction Results - December 2021

 January 10, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 12/26/21–1/1/22

 January 3, 2022
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Weekly Auction Results: 12/19/21–12/25/21

 December 27, 2021
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Weekly Auction Results: 12/12/21–12/18/21

 December 21, 2021
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Land Auction Results - November 2021

 December 3, 2021
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Land Auction Results - October 2021

 November 5, 2021
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Land Auction Results - September 2021

 October 12, 2021
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Land Auction Results - July 2021

 August 4, 2021
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Iowa Land Auction Results - June 2021

 July 8, 2021
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Creative Financing for Buyers

 May 4, 2021
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Making A Difference In The Field

 September 28, 2020
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How Should I Sell My Farmland – Auction Versus Listing?

 August 3, 2020
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June 2020 Iowa Land Auction Results

 June 23, 2020
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Impact of Coronavirus on Peoples Company Land Auctions

 March 16, 2020
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December 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

 January 2, 2020
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November 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

 December 9, 2019
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October 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

 November 5, 2019
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September 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

 October 3, 2019
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Why Should I Sell My Farmland at Public Auction?

 August 21, 2019
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July 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

 August 7, 2019
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April 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

 May 1, 2019
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March 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

 April 2, 2019
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February 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

 March 5, 2019
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Peoples Company Upcoming Auctions

 January 16, 2018
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Price/Acre - October 21-27, 2017

 November 1, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listings and Upcoming Auctions

 October 27, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listings and Upcoming Auctions - July 1, 2017

 July 5, 2017
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June 2017 Iowa Land Auction Results

 July 5, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listings and Upcoming Auctions - June 15, 2017

 June 15, 2017
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Local Organizations To Benefit From Helble Farmland Auction - Clinton & Scott Counties

 June 13, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listings and Upcoming Auctions - June 2, 2017

 June 2, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listings and Upcoming Auctions - May 19, 2017

 May 19, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listings and Upcoming Auctions - May 5, 2017

 May 5, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listings and Upcoming Auctions - April 21, 2017

 April 21, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - April 7, 2017

 April 7, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - March 24, 2017

 March 24, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - March 6, 2017

 March 5, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - February 21, 2017

 February 23, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - February 10, 2017

 February 14, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - January 30, 2017

 January 30, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - January 13, 2017

 January 13, 2017
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - December 30, 2016

 December 30, 2016
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - December 16, 2016

 December 16, 2016
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Results: Iowa Land Auctions - November 2016

 December 8, 2016
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - November 22, 2016

 November 22, 2016
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - November 4, 2016

 November 3, 2016
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - October 25, 2016

 October 25, 2016
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - October 7, 2016

 October 7, 2016
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - September 27, 2016

 September 28, 2016
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Peoples Company Land Listing and Upcoming Auctions - September 9, 2016

 September 9, 2016
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Peoples Company Land Listings & Upcoming Auctions - August 25, 2016

 August 25, 2016
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Peoples Company Land Listing & Upcoming Auctions

 August 11, 2016
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The Dirt Talk Weekly Iowa Land Auction prices, July 8tht to July 14th, 2016

 July 21, 2016
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Greetings! Very few land auctions are occurring in Iowa at this time. There was a total of 472 acres offered at auction last week. Of those acres, 298 were tillable acres. I would describe last week’s auctions results as “good”.
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Results: Iowa Land Auctions--June 2016

 July 6, 2016
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Here are the results for Iowa land auctions in June 2016. Contact the Peoples Company Appraisal team if you would like additional information on these transactions. To be added to our “Auction Results†email list, please contact Brad Hayes at Bradley@PeoplesCompany.com.
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The Weekly Dirt on Iowa Land Auction Prices – May 6-12, 2016

 May 18, 2016
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Greetings! Land auctions in Iowa were down considerably from last week. There were a total of 160 acres offered at auction. Oof those, 149 acres were tillable. I would describe last week’s auctions results as “fairly stable."
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Online Auctions: A New Competitive Method For Maximizing The Sale of Land Property

 May 16, 2016
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Online auctions are quickly becoming the go-to for the sale of property and offer a competitive environment for land bidders. Compared to traditional public auctions, this platform streamlines the user experience and emphasizes the use of technology.
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The Weekly Dirt on Iowa Land Auction Prices – April 29-May 5, 2016

 May 9, 2016
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Greetings! Land auctions in Iowa were up from last week. There were a total of 538 acres offered at auction. Of those, 482 acres were tillable. I would describe last week’s auctions results as "fairly stable."
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Weekly Dirt on Iowa Land Auction Prices - April 15-21, 2016

 April 25, 2016
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Greetings! Land auctions in Iowa were down from last week. There were a total of 693 acres offered at auction and, of those acres, 579 were tillable. I would describe last week’s auctions results as “fairly stable."Â
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Weekly Dirt on Iowa Land Auction Prices - March 25-31, 2016

 April 7, 2016
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Greetings! Land auctions in Iowa were up from last week. There were a total of 2,555 acres offered at auction. Of those acres, there were 2,473 tillable acres. I would describe last week’s auctions results as “stable." Some of the highlights: 559 acres sold in Winnebago County for $5,100/acre with a CSR/CSR2 of 64/65.
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The Weekly Dirt on Iowa Land Auction Prices - March 18-24, 2016

 March 31, 2016
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Greetings! Land auctions in Iowa were down from last week due to Easter. There were a total of 1,120 acres offered at auction. Of those acres, there were 735 tillable acres. I would describe last week’s auctions results as “stable."Â
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The Weekly Dirt on Iowa Land Auction Prices – March 4-10, 2016

 March 17, 2016
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Greetings! Land auctions in Iowa picked up from last week. There were a total of 2,303 acres offered at auction. Of those acres, there were 1,673 tillable acres. I would describe last week’s auctions results as “stable. "
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