Marshall Auction Presents
Excellent quality pivot irrigated cropland, dryland and grassland. Three well located tracts – each selling separately.
Absolute Land Auction:
Selling 608 Acres, more or less, in 3 Tracts in Harlan County, Nebraska. The property sells at absolute auction to the highest bidder regardless of price – no minimum bid!
Online-Only Bidding:
This is an online auction. Bidding will be online via bid.marshallauction.com Bidding closes August 19th, 2025 starting at 10:00 AM CDT
Bidder Registration:
Bidders must register and be approved by the auction company prior to the auction closing date (we recommend 48hrs. prior to the auction close). Register by completing the bidder certification form (provided by the auction company) and submitting it to Luke Huddleston, Auction Manager at luke@marshallauction.com or at physical office: 2033 Central Ave., Kearney, NE. Office 308-234-6266, Cell 308-293-7258
TRACT 1 - 152 Acres +/- Harlan County, Nebraska
Legal Description: Northeast Quarter of Section 30, Township 4 North, Range 17 West of the 6th P.M., Harlan County, Nebraska
Location: From Ragan, 1 mile southeast on Highway 4
About the Land: 152 Acres, more or less, according to Harlan County Assessor’s records. Well located, excellent quality pivot irrigated cropland including a Zimmatic 8 tower pivot system – new in 2012, 8” irrigation well plus an electric submersible well for livestock along with corrals in the southeast corner. Owned by the tenant and not included is the diesel power unit, fuel tank and cement feed bunks.
Farm Service Agency: Total cropland – 133.69 acres, corn base – 39.16 acres, soybeans base – 43.8 acres, wheat base – 12.67 acres
Natural Resources District: The land is located in the Lower Republican NRD and has certified irrigation rights for 125.3. Water use is regulated with 45 inches allocated for the 5 year period 2023-2027 plus carryover from the previous 5 year period. At the beginning of 2025 40.2 inches remained.
Well Data: (per registration) G-124735, June 1984, 348ft. deep, 178ft. static water level, 225ft. pumping level, 800 GPM
Soil Types: Primarily Holdrege, Nuckolls, Hord, Coly and Uly silt loam soils
2024 Taxes: Real Estate – $ 4,069.08 | Occupation – $1,002.40
TRACT 2 - 295 Acres +/- Harlan County, Nebraska
Legal Description: East Half of Section 19, Township 4 North, Range 17 West of the 6th P.M., Harlan County, Nebraska, except 15 acre home site in the northeast corner and except highway right-of-way
Location: Southeast of Ragan next to Highway 4
About the Land: 295 Acres, more or less, according to Harlan County Assessor’s records. Approx. 120 acres of non-irrigated cropland north of the highway and approx. 32.5 acres mostly hayland south of the highway. The remainder is grassland with 3 dams. Well located land next to Highway 4.
Farm Service Agency: Corn base – 66.12 acres, soybeans base – 73.95 acres, wheat base – 21.4 acres
Soil Types: Primarily Holdrege silt loam, Coly and Uly silt loams
2024 Taxes: Real Estate – $ 5,053.68
TRACT 3 - 161 Acres +/- Harlan County, Nebraska
Legal Description: Southeast Quarter of Section 12, Township 4 North, Range 19 West of the 6th P.M., Harlan County, Nebraska
Location: From Holdrege, 6 1/2 miles south on Highway 183, 2 miles west on 725 Rd. And 1/2 mile south on L Rd. From the intersection of Highway 183 and Highway 4 (in northern Harlan County) 2 miles west on Highway 4 and 1 mile north on L Rd.
About the Land: 161 Acres, more or less, according to Harlan County Assessor’s records. Consisting of approx. 111 acres of non-irrigated cropland, the remainder mostly hayland.
Farm Service Agency: Corn base – 81.4 acres, wheat base – 19.8 acres, grain sorghum base – 4.5 acres, soybeans base – 1.9 acres
Soil Types: Primarily Holdrege silt loam, Coly and Nuckolls silt loams
2024 Taxes: Real Estate – $ 2,746.80