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Murray Wise Associates LLC Murray Wise Associates is a company built on a foundation of integrity, innovation and excellence. Let us put our transaction expertise to work for you.

Built on decades of trust in farmland sales, brokerage, management, and advisory services, Murray Wise Associates is now part of Peoples Company, bringing expanded resources and national reach to better serve our clients. The people at Murray Wise Associates are motivated by a common goal: helping you achieve the highest return possible on your land and agriculture investments. As the leading expert in land, auction and agribusiness related transactions, we provide a complete range of services in the acquisition, management and disposition of your land and agriculture investments. We are established as a leading transaction advisory firm, selling more than $2.5 billion of land and agribusinesses in 40 states over the past twenty years. Along with land auctions across the United States and providing real estate and farm management services for individual clients, Murray Wise Associates provides a wide variety of services. We are an integral part of the entire agriculture supply chain—buying or selling land through listing or land auction, managing land portfolios, finding capital for growing companies and buying and selling agribusiness. At Murray Wise Associates, we know real estate and agriculture, and we know people looking to buy and sell land and agribusiness.

09/11/2026

ASFMRA's Ray Brownfield breaks down Illinois farmland values, including soil quality, drainage, location, demand, and recent land prices.

09/10/2026
09/10/2026

The appraisal team at Peoples Company was able to track 109 tracts or 10,458 acres sold at public auction in Iowa during August 2026.

Iowa Results
$/Acre: $12,281
$/Tillable: $13,344
$/CSR2: $172

Illinois Results
Tracts Sold: 35
Acres Sold: 2,602
$/Acre: $15,585
$/Tillable: $17,895
$/Point: $136

Nebraska Results
Tracts Sold: 12
Acres Sold: 1,732
$/Acre: $4,127
$/Tillable: N/A
$/Point: N/A

Minnesota Results
Tracts Sold: 38
Acres Sold: 3,347
$/Acre: $9,576
$/Tillable: $10,340
$/Point: $127

Wisconsin Results
Tracts Sold: 7
Acres Sold: 119
$/Acre: $12,258
$/Tillable: N/A
$/Point: N/A

View the full auction results here: https://bit.ly/4iOJods

09/10/2026
09/10/2026

Buying farmland is a long-term decision. Understanding what drives ...

09/10/2026

Take a look at the agricultural market analysis for 2026 Quarter 2 in Illinois, provided by the Peoples Company appraisal team: https://vist.ly/5edr6

09/10/2026

Something special is about to bloom on a managed farm in Champaign, Illinois! 🌻

Peoples Company Land Managers Sophia Odle and Jim Goss have partnered with The Atkins Group to create a sunflower maze in celebration of the United States' 250th Anniversary.

Expected to bloom at the beginning of August, the maze will be open daily from dawn to dusk during bloom-time and will be free for visitors to enjoy.

Address

1605 S State St, Ste 110
Champaign, IL
61820

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

(800) 607-6888

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