Land Values North Central | Northwest Iowa

At Iowa Land Company we are a full service farmland sales consulting real estate brokerage in Iowa. We are land brokers and auctioneers that service North Central and Northwest Iowa. We have an office on the western edge of Fort Dodge, Iowa. Most of our hours are spent meeting landowners in the counties they service which includes talking about land sales strategies and farmland values.

As a farmland real estate brokerage that specializes in land transactions, we work with farmland everyday, each farm is unique in its own way and some “Dirt” is just better than other bar none. When it comes to North Central and Northwest Iowa farmland, each county has it’s better dirt and each county has it’s not so highly demanded dirt. Every fall, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach provides Iowa land owners and farmland service professionals an overall idea on what the last years farmland values went through based on an agricultural professional outlook. Please click on the link provided by Iowa State Universities to find detailed information about land values in the county your farm is located. 2018 Iowa State Land Values Survey. 

As North Central and Northwest Iowa land brokers that service landowners settling family farm sales, we dig deep into this survey every year. Most of our clients need professionals that work with land and land values everyday. Our clients want these professional connections to be semi local to the location of the farm they are considering selling in the near future. Many owners of farmland heirs have been away from the farm for years.

Land values are very strong in North Central and Northwest Iowa. Class A farmland, which is soils normally above 80 CSR2, in the counties we service in are selling very well. Farmers and investors are wanting to move up in soil fertility in their farmland holdings. With low commodity prices for corn and soybeans, yields are king and the goal is to produce high yields year after year. These farmers are going to need good soil. Take a look at the video of one of our past land auctions in Northwest Iowa.

Please feel free to contact one of the land brokers or auctioneers to give you a free market value on your North Central and Northwest Iowa farmland. Contact Land Broker Matt Skinner 515-443-5004 or Land Broker/Auctioneer Luke Skinner 515-468-3610 for more information. We would be happy to talk farmland or land values with you.