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SCHUYLER COUNTY, IL LAND AUCTION MEYER
Schuyler County, Illinois
The Meyer Family farm is located approximately 5 miles northwest of Beardstown, IL, or 9 miles south of Rushville, IL, or 30 miles northwest of Jacksonville, IL. (From the junction of Highways 67 and 103, take 103 west 3 miles to Downing Rd, then mile south). The property is located in part of Sections 4 & 5 of South Bainbridge Township, and Sections 32 & 33 in North Bainbridge Township, all in Schuyler County, IL.
The farm contains a total of 790 acres (subject to survey) and will be sold in 5 tracts. Tracts 1 4 are nearly all-tillable, productive IL River bottomland, located in Crane Creek Drainage District with center pivot irrigation. Tract 5 is improved with grain storage and storage sheds.
Farmers and investors, The Meyer real estate offers a tremendous opportunity to purchase nearly 800 contiguous acres of productive Illinois River bottomland.
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TRACT 1 188 ACRES (SUBJECT TO SURVEY)
FSA maps indicate 187.35 cropland acres
Productivity Index (PI): 127.4
Soil types include Virgil, Vesser and Beaucoup
Improved with a Zimmatic 6-tower electric drive center pivot irrigator
Currently, there is additional irrigation coverage from an adjoining landowner to the west
Road access along the north side by Cottonwood Road
TRACT 2 302 ACRES (SUBJECT TO SURVEY)
FSA maps indicate 285.40 cropland acres (additional acres are being row cropped)
Productivity Index (PI): 123.6
Soil types include Titus, Wilbur, Orion and Beaucoup
Improved with a Valley 10-tower electric drive center pivot irrigator
Currently, there is additional irrigation coverage from the pivot on Tract 1
Road access along the north side by Cottonwood Road. Sandy Bend Road borders along the east side but a drainage ditch does not allow access to this tract
TRACT 3 270 ACRES (SUBJECT TO SURVEY)
FSA maps indicate 263.01 cropland acres
Productivity Index (PI): 114.7
Soil types include Titus, Vesser, Dickinson, Oakville and Virgil
Improved with a Zimmatic 5-tower electric drive center pivot irrigator
Currently, there is some additional irrigation coverage from an adjoining landowner to the north
Road access along the west side by Sand Ridge Road
TRACT 4 23 ACRES (SUBJECT TO SURVEY)
FSA maps indicate 20.78 cropland acres
Productivity Index (PI): 116.5
Soil type - Titus
Currently, access is across an adjoining landowner, from the west off Sand Ridge Road. Sandy Bend Road borders along the south side but a drainage ditch currently does not allow access to this tract
TRACT 5 7 ACRES (SUBJECT TO SURVEY)
The land lays level with a mature wind break
Improvements:
(2) 20,000 bushel steel grain bins with aeration
(3) 10,000 bushel steel grain bins with aeration
(4) additional bins with 25,000 bushel capacity
60 x 102 machine shed, an older grainery, and a quonset building
A small, older, and dilapidated 1-story brick building (formally used by the City of Rushville)
Cottonwood Road borders along the north side
Auction Manager:
John Sullivan (309) 221-6700
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