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August 2017 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

The Iowa farmland market continues to move sideways. As reported in July, this is a change in direction from the downward trend that started in the spring of 2013. 

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July 2017 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

The Iowa farmland market continues to move sideways. This is a change in direction from the downward trend that started in the spring of 2013. The strongest values within the market continue to be for high-quality farms (those with excellent soils, productivity and drainage), as well as for farms located adjacent to strong farmland owners. 

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June 2017 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

The Iowa farmland market continues to move sideways. This is a pause from the downward trend that started in the spring of 2013. The strongest values within the market continue to be for high-quality farms (those with excellent soils, productivity and drainage), as well as for farms located adjacent to strong farmland owners. 

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May 2017 Wallace’s “MarketPlace Extra”

This spring, the Iowa farmland market continues to move sideways with a slight uptick. This is a welcome change from the downward trend that started in the spring of 2013. The strongest values within the market continue to be for high-quality farms (those with excellent soils and drainage), as well as for farms located adjacent to strong farmland owners. 

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April 2017 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

This winter, the Iowa farmland market turned sideways with a slight uptick. This is a welcome change from a downward trend that started in the spring of 2013. The strongest values within the market continue to be for high-quality farms (those with excellent soils and drainage), as well as for farms located adjacent to strong farmland owners. 

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March 2017 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

Early this winter, the Iowa farmland market turned sideways with a slight uptick - a welcome respite from a downward trend that started in the spring of 2013. The strongest values within the market continue to be for high-quality farms (those with excellent soils and drainage), as well as for farms located adjacent to strong farmland owners. When it comes to farmland for sale, “who the neighbors are” can significantly influence the sale price.

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February 2017 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

The Iowa farmland market continues a downward trend that started in the spring of 2013. The trend turned a little sideways, with a slight uptick, early this winter. The strongest values within the market continue to be for high-quality farms (those with excellent soils and drainage), as well as for farms located adjacent to strong farmland owners. When it comes to farmland for sale, “who the neighbors are” can significantly influence the sale price.

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