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LAND AUCTION 1,124 +/- Acres - Nelson County, ND Wednesday, February 19, 2020 – 10:00 a.m. (CT)     Auction Location: Lakota Community Center - Lakota, ND   Auction Note: This auction features very productive cropland with great production and cropping history. These parcels are in Lakota, Rubin, Dodds and Williams Township in Nelson County and all are within a seven mile radius of Lakota, ND.  Present cropland acres are all within a three mile radius of each other.  Property is subject to prior sale.   Contact: Terry Skjerseth at 701.261.1144 for more information, tskjerseth@pifers.com, or Pifer’s Auction & Realty at 877.700.4099 for a complete catalog.   Driving Directions: Parcels 1-5: Starting at the intersection of Hwy. #2 and Hwy. #1 at Lakota, ND proceed east on Hwy. #2 two miles. Proceed north across RR tracks and this will place you at the SW corner of Parcel 1.  Turn south at the same intersection and Parcel 2 is ½ mile south on 108th Ave.   Parcel 3 is ½ mile west from the SW corner of Parcel 2. On what is referred to as “old” Hwy. # 2.   For Parcels 4 & 5 you proceed from Junction of Hwy. #1 and Hwy. #2 at Lakota and proceed 5 miles east on Hwy. #2 and then turn south at the “Mapes” road and proceed 1.5 miles south.  This will place you at the SE corner of parcel 4 and the NE corner of parcel 5. Parcel  Six:  From the intersection of Hwy. #2 and Hwy. #1 proceed 3 miles north of Hwy. #1 and then proceed west 1 mile and then north one mile. This will place you at the SW corner of Parcel 6.     Property Information:   Parcel 1: Acres: 310.85 +/- Legal:  S½  30-153-59 less farmstead and RR  (Rubin Twp.) Crop Acres: 288.11 +/- Taxes (2019): $2,139.18 or $6.88/a Tax Parcel: # 29-0000-08344-000 & # 29-0000-08345-000 This parcel would be considered as a “bench mark” property in both the county and township.  Excellent drainage with great access and ease of farming.  Excellent soil type with a Soil Productivity Index (SPI) of 64.7     Parcel 2: Acres: 156.87 +/- Legal:  SE¼ 36-153-60  (Lakota Twp.) Crop Acres: 138.34 +/- Taxes (2019): $928.82 or $5.92/a Tax Parcel: # 14-0000-02960-000 This parcel has 138 +/- acres of cropland with great access off of 42nd St. (known as “Old Hwy #2.”)     Parcel 3: Acres: 182.89 +/- Legal:  NE¼ 3-152-60 (Dodds Twp.) Cropland Acres: 148.81 +/- Taxes (2019): $1,209.86 or $6.62/a Tax Parcel: # 08-0000-01823-000 This parcel has 149 +/- acres of excellent producing cropland with great access off “Old Hwy. #2” and an excellent SPI of 67. Just 1.5 miles from regional grain terminal in Lakota.     Parcel 4: Acres: 160 +/- Legal:  SE¼ 5-152-59  (Williams Twp.) Crop Acres: 152.42 +/- Taxes (2019): $1,194.32 or $7.46/a Tax Parcel: # 34-0000-09547-000 This parcel has FSA crop acres of 152.42 +/- with excellent SPI of 66.7. Great access within one mile of paved road and within 6.5 miles of Regional grain terminal in Lakota.     Parcel 5: Acres: 160 +/- Legal:  NE¼ 8-152-59 (Williams Twp.) Crop Acres: 155.59 +/- Taxes (2019): $1,089.39 or $6.81/a Tax Parcel: # 34-0000-09559-000 This parcel has 155.69 +/- FSA crop acres with a SPI of 61.4. Great access and only 1.5 miles from paved road and 7 miles from Regional grain terminal at Lakota.     Parcel 6: Acres: 153 +/- Legal:  SW¼ 3-153-60 (Lakota Twp.) CRP Acres: 108 +/- @ $41.47/acre - $4,478.76/year - Expires 9/30/2022 Taxes (2019): $855.96 or $5.59/a Tax Parcel: # 14-0000-02809-000 This parcel has 108 +/- acres in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) with good annual income and a strong habitat for waterfowl and deer hunting.       OWNER:  Naismith​ Family