In North Dakota: Rise in Farmland Values Continues

The year-end survey of North Dakota farmland realtors indicated land values rose by $7 an acre or 9 % in 1967, to a new high of an estimated average of $86 per acre. Large increases were shown in the north and central areas of the state, with substantial rises in the east and southeast areas. This article presents information for this increase such as the number of farm transfers, farm land sales prices, how sales were financed, why tracts were purchased and predictions on future land values