PHELPS & HARLAN CO. PIVOT IRRIGATED LAND AUCTION
Friday, March 2, 2012 – 11:00 a.m.
Located at the Phelps County Agricultural Society, 1308 2nd St., Holdrege, Nebraska.
TRACT #1 – SOLD $7,200/ACRE
Legal Description: The Southeast Quarter (SE ¼), except platted building site, of Section Thirty-three (33), Township Seven North (T7N), Range Twenty West (R20W) of the 6th P.M., Phelps County, Nebraska 154.95 acres more or less.
Location: From Bertrand, Nebraska go 1 ½ miles east on 738 Road.
Description: This is a pivot irrigated farm consisting of 150 contract acres with the Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District. There are excellent soil types and this farm would make an outstanding addition to anyone’s farming operation.
Equipment: There is a U.S. 25 hp 3 phase motor to pump canal water, a propane powered booster pump, and approximately ¼ mile of irrigation pipe. There is not a pivot included however there is a pivot pad, underground pipe and wire coming from the source of the canal water. This farm is pivot ready!
TRACT #2 – SOLD $5,000/ACRE
Legal Description: The Southwest Quarter (SW ¼), except platted building site, and the South Half (S ½), Southeast Quarter (SE ¼) & the South Half (S ½), North Half (N ½), Southeast Quarter (SE ¼) of Section Nine (9), Township Two North (T2N), Range Eighteen West (R18W) of the 6th P.M., Harlan County, Nebraska, 261 acres more or less.
Location: From Alma, Nebraska go 3 miles north on U.S. Hwy 183.
Description: This is a very nice 261 acre farm that is pivot irrigated with excellent soils and 209.2 certified irrigated acres according to the Lower Republican NRD. Located right along U.S. Hwy 183 this farm has great access and would be an excellent addition to your farming operation.
Equipment: There are 2 Reinke 8 tower center pivots on this farm, a Cummins 6BT power unit, an Izuzu 6 cylinder power unit, 2 fuel tanks, Amarillo 80 hp and 60 hp gear-heads, wells and pumps.