Landwatch Weekly

Editor's Note: DTN's Landwatch Weekly column is a spin-off of Progressive Farmer's monthly column, highlighting the recent results of sales and auctions from across the country. Sales figures are provided by sources and may differ from what you see elsewhere due to rounding and averaging. If you would like to submit a sale for publication, please email a link to the sale, selling price and broker's contact information to landwatch@dtn.com . ** ILLINOIS, Grundy County. A 241-acre farm sold at auction in two tracts for $4.1 million, or $16,900 per acre. One 121-acre tract includes extensive drainage tile, access to natural gas and three grain bins with 15,000-bushel capacity. The property has a productivity index of 130.8. The second 121-acre tract features a 135.3 productivity index and has extensive drainage tile installed. The whole farm has a four-year yield average of 246 bushels per acre on corn and 74 bushels per acre on soybeans. Link to the listing: ...