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Online land auctions have been a big hit, with several scheduled for this winter, BigIron Realty reports.

October 2, 2019

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ROBUST INTEREST: Land listed for sale at market price continues to draw robust interest, especially for online land auctions, according to BigIron Realty.

Interest in selling and buying land is robust in Nebraska, with a nice mix of sellers and buyers. BigIron Realty reports that when a farm is listed for sale at market price, it generates a lot of interest, and online land auctions have been a big hit, with several scheduled for winter. Marketing time is about 60 days.

BigIron Realty of Columbus, Neb., a licensed real estate broker in eight states, compiles the reports for this column, but not all sales are handled by BigIron each month. Contact Big Iron at 800-887-8625. The following are several of the most recent sales:

Northwest

Garden County. A total of 153.65 acres sold for $145,967.50. This farm is nice, dryland crop ground planted to wheat and summer fallow. It has a great location, access to a main road and blacktop. — Compliments of BigIron Realty

North

Brown County: A total of 345.4 acres sold for $1,150,000 at auction. This was offered in five tracts, featuring high-quality irrigated cropland, hunting and recreation on 103.5 acres with live water; full improvements on 34.6 acres; home, shop, machinery and grain storage. — Compliments of Farmers National Co.

Central

Dawson County: A total of 259.62 acres sold for $350,000. This farm consists of dry cropland, pasture and building improvements to include a 900-square-foot Butler metal storage building, with full concrete floor; a 896-square-foot barn; an 8-by-10-foot well house; and a 1,032-square-foot older home that is considered uninhabitable. — Compliments of Agri Affiliates Inc.

East

York County: A total of 66.93 acres sold for $236,500. This is rolling pasture ground located south of Gresham, Neb. — Compliments of UFARM Real Estate

Saunders County: A total of 145.31 acres sold for $675,671. This is a productive rolling dryland farm with excellent access. The property contains 81.3 acres of cropland and 56.54 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program. — Compliments of BigIron Realty

Northeast

Stanton County: A total of 100 acres sold for $635,000 by sealed bid. This is a good, quality dryland farm, located a half-mile off an oil road, near grain markets and feedlots. — Compliments of Farmers National Co.

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