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First Mid Ag First Mid Ag Services assists farmland owners or those seeking to own farmland with the purchase, sale, appraisal or management of this valuable asset class.

First Mid Ag Services, a Division of First Mid Wealth Management Company is chartered in the State of Illinois and offers a wide range of financial products and personal services to its clientele. Our company is licensed as a Corporate Real Estate Broker (License #478-027158) and sells farmland throughout the state of Illinois. We are also licensed in Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa and South Dakota. Over 350 successful auctions have been completed since being licensed in the fall of 1990. Additionally, a number of farms have been sold by private treaty. Farms have been sold in 45 Illinois counties totaling more than 200,000 acres for over $1.5 Billion. David Klein, AFM, ALC serves as the managing real estate broker for our company and spends time selling farmland by private treaty and public sale throughout this territory. He is assisted by 34 licensed real estate brokers located in six Central Illinois offices specializing in farmland sales. First Mid Ag Services is in compliance with the Auction Law which went into effect in Illinois as of January 1, 2000. David Klein is a licensed as an Auctioneer with license number 441001928 and the company is licensed as an Auction Firm # 444000539. First Mid Ag Services is under the leadership of Brian Thompson, AFM, ARA. This division manages over 285,000 acres of farmland with over 95% of the managed acres located in Illinois. This is more acres than is managed by any other firm based in Illinois. The staff provides a full range of professional agricultural services including farm management, rural appraisal, real estate sales, crop insurance risk management products and general agricultural farmland consulting services. Six offices are maintained throughout the state (Bloomington, Decatur, Kankakee, Peoria, Mattoon, and Springfield) in order to provide personalized services to our customers.

New   Auction in Nevada Township, Livingston County, Illinois southwest of Dwight!  100+/- Acres row crop farmland    De...
10/23/2026

New Auction in Nevada Township, Livingston County, Illinois southwest of Dwight! 100+/- Acres row crop farmland December 15th at 10AM. This farm will be offered in a virtual live auction format as one tract. Weighted soil PI of 115 with a small creek dissecting the northwest corner of the farm. Lease is open for 2027. Contact Broker Mark Smith at 309-665-0056, Managing Broker David Klein at 800-532-5263 or Auctioneer Justin Wheeler at 217-855-8358 for details.

10/22/2026

Successful First Mid Ag Auction of 110.43+/- acres north of Charleston in Coles county this morning. Very active online bidding -$17,100/acre when the gavel fell. Thank you to all who participated! Check out our next offering -a timed online only auction of 39.819+/- surveyed acres north of Mattoon....

10/22/2026
10/21/2026
The Leonard & Bockman Farmland Auction offers 45.73 +/- surveyed acres as one tract, located 7 miles northeast of Pontia...
10/20/2026

The Leonard & Bockman Farmland Auction offers 45.73 +/- surveyed acres as one tract, located 7 miles northeast of Pontiac, Illinois. This mostly tillable farm carries a 116.4 soil PI and is under a wind lease with Streator-Cayuga Ridge Wind Power, LLC. There are no building improvements and open tenancy for the 2027 crop year.

The farm will be offered via a timed online only auction with a soft close at 10:00 AM Central Time on December 11th. Bidding will be available at firstmidag.bidwrangler.com or through First Mid Ag Services’ mobile app.

For more information contact Mark Smith, Broker, at 309-665-0053 or David Klein, Auctioneer, at 800-532-5263. or go here: https://www.firstmidag.com/listing/the-leonard-bockman-farmland-auction/

TIMED -ONLINE ONLY   AUCTION – 10/28/2026The Hoch Farm offers 39.819 +/- surveyed acres as one tract, located 5.5 miles ...
10/17/2026

TIMED -ONLINE ONLY AUCTION – 10/28/2026
The Hoch Farm offers 39.819 +/- surveyed acres as one tract, located 5.5 miles north of Mattoon, Illinois. This mostly tillable tract features Class A soils with a 141.6 soil PI, along with good fertility and a strong production history. A 25 foot wide access easement exists along the east side of the property. There are no building improvements and open tenancy for the 2027 crop year.

The farm will be offered via a timed online only auction with a soft close at 10:00 AM Central Time on October 28th. Bidding is available at firstmidag.bidwrangler.com or through First Mid Ag Services’ mobile app.

For more information contact Brock Norris, Broker, at 217-454-5393, or Justin Wheeler, Auctioneer, at 217-855-8358.

COLES COUNTY, IL FARMLAND AUCTION – 10/22/2026The Dependable Prairie Farms, LLC Farmland Auction presents 110.43 +/- acr...
10/17/2026

COLES COUNTY, IL FARMLAND AUCTION – 10/22/2026
The Dependable Prairie Farms, LLC Farmland Auction presents 110.43 +/- acres in one tract, located 5 miles east of Humboldt, Illinois. This Class A farm is mostly tillable with a 141.4 soil PI and an excellent yield history. The farm is improved with three grain bins and a house.

The property is also subject to a utility line easement extending toward a new electrical substation located approximately one quarter mile east of the farm. If you're a farmland don't let that slip past you on what opportunities that could potentially mean for this farm in terms of alternative uses someday. You can own a Class A soils farm with alternative use potential.

There is open tenancy for the 2027 crop year.

The live in-person auction will be held at 10:00 AM October 22, 2026, at the Mattoon American Legion, 1903 Maple Avenue, Mattoon, IL 61938. Remote bidding is available at firstmidag.bidwrangler.com or through First Mid Ag Services’ mobile app.

For more information contact Michael Lauher, Broker, at 217-345-8312, or Justin Wheeler, Auctioneer, at 217-855-8358.

Barnett Township farms are moving fast! We will have one more farm to offer in Barnett Township at auction on November 1...
09/25/2026

Barnett Township farms are moving fast! We will have one more farm to offer in Barnett Township at auction on November 19th-10AM. In person and online auction. It's a good one! See firstmidag.com for details!

Don't miss this 3 Tract Livingston County, Illinois   Auction on November 20th of 3 Tracts totaling 157.03 Acres+/-!  Tr...
09/23/2026

Don't miss this 3 Tract Livingston County, Illinois Auction on November 20th of 3 Tracts totaling 157.03 Acres+/-! Tract #1 is 77.03+/- Acres with a wind turbine. Tracts 2 and 3 are each 40+- Acres in size across the road from Tract 1. The fields are ~3 miles southwest of Flanagan or 6 miles north of Gridley, Illinois.

Contact Brokers Mark Smith or Dan Patten at 309-665-0955 or Designated Managing Broker David Klein at 309-665-0961 in our Bloomington Office for details. Auctioneer, Justin Wheeler will call this Virtual Live Auction at www.firstmidag.bidwranger.com. See our website firstmidag.com for details.

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#6 Heartland Dive Suite A
Bloomington, IL
61704

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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(309) 665-0955

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