Note: The charts in this article were taken from physical copy scans – as the original documents no longer exist. These versions are very blurry – we apologize in advance for the quality. The annual Purdue land values survey indicates that cropland values declined sharply from last December to June 1985 and were substantially lower…

Note: The charts in this article were taken from physical copy scans – as the original documents no longer exist. These versions are very blurry – we apologize in advance for the quality. Stock and commodity traders sometimes use the term “up-tick” to describe a small price increase. Rather than a turnaround in land values…

Note: The charts in this article were taken from physical copy scans – as the original documents no longer exist. These versions are very blurry – we apologize in advance for the quality. The annual Purdue land values survey shows that Indiana land values on a statewide basis peaked in June 1981. From then until…

Note: The charts in this article were taken from physical copy scans – as the original documents no longer exist. These versions are very blurry – we apologize in advance for the quality. The title of this article will not surprise most people concerned with Indiana agriculture. The fact that land values were declining became…

Note: The charts in this article were taken from physical copy scans – as the original documents no longer exist. These versions are very blurry – we apologize in advance for the quality. This year began for Indiana farm people with the economically disturbing news of the Russian grain embargo. Farm costs rose, interest rates…

Note: The charts in this article were taken from physical copy scans – as the original documents no longer exist. These versions are very blurry – we apologize in advance for the quality. The 1979 Land Values Survey was made possible by the cooperation of 210 persons who are knowledgeable about land values and cash…

Would-be land buyers who were ready to take the plunge at a IO percent lower price had their chance in the central and northern parts of the state about a year ago. But the drop in land prices was accompanied by, no doubt caused by, lower grain prices. With corn at S 1.50 to $…

Farm land prices increased at record rates last fall and winter. The USDA reported a state average increase of 32 per cent for the year ending February 1, 1977. The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reported a 37 per cent state-wide increase for the year ending April 1 with the central part of the state…