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ND Cropland Values Flatten Out

Published May 8, 2026

North Dakota cropland values are leveling off following four consecutive years of strong growth. NDSU Extension Agriculture Finance Specialist Bryon Parman said tight farm margins are finally beginning to show up in the land market. “We had a period from…

Farmer Optimism Jumps in Ag Economy Barometer

Published April 9, 2026

The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer for March identified an uptick in farmer sentiment. "It's somewhat surprising that the ag economy barometer index increased from 116 to 127 in March,' said Michael Langemeier, director, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture…

Short-Term Adjustments Likely for Land Values

Published November 20, 2025

Terrain Senior Grain and Oilseed Analyst Matt Erickson remains bullish on farmland for the long term, "but in the short term, commodity prices that are depressed here a bit, you've got rising interest rates, I think you're going to see…

Well Grounded

Published April 27, 2025

In the latest Well Grounded podcast, Acres and Shares President Jayson Menke and RRFN Farm Broadcaster Randy Konen visit with NDSU Extension Ag Finance Specialist Bryon Parman about the recent North Dakota Land Values Survey. Gain insight by listening to…

ND Cropland Prices Continue Upward Momentum

Published April 18, 2025

The average North Dakota cropland prices went up by double digits for the fourth straight year in 2025. The largest year-to-year increase was in the northern Red River Valley, up 22 percent. Cash rents are also up with the highest…

Little Change Seen in Land Rents

Published November 22, 2024

Margins are expected to remain a challenge heading into 2025. "Even though the expenses aren't going to change a lot, if commodity prices don't go up, it's going to be a pretty tight year," said Terry Longtin, area vice president,…

Land Values Defy the Odds

Published October 16, 2024

While land values often follow the fundamentals, that has not been the case lately. “You look at commodity prices, interest rates and what has happened in the last 12-18 months and they have kind of defied that,” said Kyle Nelson,…

Farmland Values Remain Firm

Published July 7, 2024

Farmer’s National Company Northern Area Vice President Terry Longtin doesn’t expect that to change any time soon. "We'll see it in pockets, but the average to good land is holding strong, but I would not say it's increasing." Longtin anticipates…

Land Values May Level Out

Published October 17, 2023

NDSU Extension Ag Finance Specialist Bryon Parman said land may not be as attractive of an investment with what is happening with interest rates and cash rent. Other investments are getting more interest. “CDs and things like that haven’t really…

#9: Farmland Values Break New Records in ’22

Published January 6, 2023

USDA’s land values summary shows farmland values rose by $420 per acre this year. American Farm Bureau Federation economist Danny Munch said that’s the largest year-over-year increase since the survey began in 1997. “Part of this increase is going to…

Articles tagged under: land values

ND Cropland Values Flatten Out

Farmer Optimism Jumps in Ag Economy Barometer

Short-Term Adjustments Likely for Land Values

Well Grounded

ND Cropland Prices Continue Upward Momentum

Little Change Seen in Land Rents

Land Values Defy the Odds

Farmland Values Remain Firm

Land Values May Level Out

#9: Farmland Values Break New Records in ’22

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