Recent Midwest Farmland Sales Across Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas and Missouri

accountJennifer Moran | calendar-monthSeptember 29, 2026

Land Sales Bulletin continues its Midwest reporting with a look at recent farmland transactions featured in DTN Progressive Farmer’s Landwatch Weekly. Activity across Iowa, Minnesota and neighboring Kansas and Missouri reflects strong buyer interest in diversified cropland, mixed use parcels and properties with long term productivity potential.

Key Sale Highlights:

  • Iowa: O’Brien County saw a 564-acre farm sell for $10.5 million, averaging $18,538 per acre, including multiple cropland tracts with strong PLC yields and high soil productivity ratings.
  • Kansas: Bourbon County recorded a 283-acre sale averaging $4,000 per acre across cropland, hay land and non-crop acres, supporting livestock and crop production uses.
  • Minnesota: Otter Tail and Grant counties saw an 831-acre farm sell for $7.6 million, averaging $8,964 per acre across seven cropland tracts with soil productivity indexes ranging from 43.2 to 88.3.
  • Missouri: Boone County reported a 274-acre mixed use farm selling for $3 million, averaging $11,375 per acre with highway access and parcels suited for hunting and mixed-use operations.

Source: DTN Progressive Farmer Full article: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/business-inputs/article/2026/09/24/recent-farmland-sales-iowa-kansas

DTN Progressive Farmer Landwatch Weekly - September 24, 2026