344 NE 50th Rd , Lamar, MO 64759(Barton County)

LEGAL DESCRIPTION: THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER (SW/4) OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 33, RANGE 30, BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURI (Full legal description shall be provided by Title Company).

PROPERTY PREVIEW DATES: The auction company will be onsite at the farm on the following date to answer any questions. The property can be previewed by scheduling an appointment, contact the auction company. Property previews are encouraged prior to placing a bid in the auction. There are crops in the ground currently. NOTICE (Home): The home's interior is in very poor condition and deemed not habitable. It will require significant clean-up and repair based on our inspection. Buyers are advised to establish any value they give the home, prior to bidding.

Preview Date:

Sunday, April 28th from 12-2pm

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This high quality farm is located in a desirable and productive crop farming area of Barton county Missouri, just North of Lamar Missouri. The Bateman Family farm was first settled 163 years ago and has been owned by the same family since. There is a very cool photo from 1889 of Theodore & Laura Bateman standing in front of a two-story home on this farm. Years later, Chester & Ruth Bateman were awarded membership into the Missouri Century Farm Club with over 100 years of Bateman ownership. Check out the history of the Bateman Family ownership on our website documents.

Cropland: The farm consists of fertile and very level row crop land. This farm is well known for production yields which make this a great option to expand existing farming operations or for an investor wanting to add more acres to their portfolio. The farm will be planted to corn at the time of auction and Buyer will receive the Sellers one-third () share of the 2024 fall corn crop. Buyer will take possession of the cropland immediately upon completion of the fall corn harvest. There are multiple neighboring irrigation pivots in the immediate area of this farm and appears to be an abundance of water (verify).

In addition to the cropland, there is a 40 x 25 shop building and (2) grain bins (4,500 & 1,500) bushel storage. Dont miss this opportunity to purchase highly productive Barton County Missouri farmland

Disclaimer: There is an older farmhouse on the property that is (non-occupiable) and in very poor condition inside.

FSA INFORMATION: According to the Barton County, Missouri Farm Services Agency, there are 150.84 cropland acres with the following base acres and yields.

(Wheat) 55.32 base acres and 53 bushel yield

(Soybeans) 55.32 base acres and 40 bushel yield

(Corn) 89.36 base acres and 164 bushel yield.

SOIL TYPES: The principal soil types are as follows:

Parsons Silt Loam, 0-1% slopes, class 3w,, 144.62 acres

Barden Silt Loam, 1-5% slopes, class 2e, 12.96 acres

POSSESSION: Possession of the property will be given upon payment in full of the purchase price and transfer of title at closing, subject to the existing agricultural lease, as follows:

Possession of the farm will be given upon completion of 2024 fall harvest of the corn crop. Buyer will receive the Sellers one-third () share of the corn harvest, and will take possession of the cropland immediately upon completion of the fall harvest.

TAXES: The general taxes for 2023 were $1105.

MINERALS: Mineral rights are not being reserved and the sellers interest shall transfer with the surface, to the Buyer at closing.

PERSONAL PROPERTY: There is no personal property being sold or transferred with this auction sale.

AUCTIONEERS NOTE: This farm has been in the Bateman family since the 1860s and is now being made available to you. The farm will offer the new owners an excellent row crop investment opportunity, or to expand a current farming operation. Farms of this caliber rarely come available to the open marketplace. Dont miss this opportunity to purchase a very nice Barton County farm.

SELLER: The Bateman Family Trust