The appraisal team at Peoples Company was able to track 73 tracts or 7,066 acres sold at public auction in Iowa during January 2026. The average dollar per acre was $11,900, the average dollar per tillable acre was $15,626, and the average dollar per CSR2 was $195.

Peoples Company Auctions
1,120.24 Acres M/L in Waupaca County, WI
159.76 Acres M/L in Cerro Gordo County, IA
264.18 Acres M/L in Buena Vista County, IA
Click HERE to view the Iowa Land Values Update for 2025 Quarter 4.
Below are results for land auctions that occurred in January 2026. These are all agricultural real estate auctions containing greater than 35 acres. Dollar per CSR2 was calculated only for those tracts containing greater than 85% tillable with minimal improvement contribution. Data is presented on a monthly and quarterly basis, and can be found on our website: https://peoplescompany.com/

