WRITTEN BID LEASE: 1,487 +/- Hayland/Pastureland Acres – Slope County, ND
Auction Note
**MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON** WRITTEN BID LEASE AUCTION 1,487 +/- Hayland/Pastureland Acres – Slope County, ND Written Bids Due By: Friday February 11, 2022 – 5:00 p.m. (CT) Fax or Email Bids to: Pifer’s Auction and Realty Attn: Ryan Hofland: BELT LAND, LLLP Land lease Auction 1506 29th Ave S Moorhead, MN 56560 FAX: 218-477-1969 rhofland@pifers.com (bid forms are available for download above) Auction Note: Pifer’s Land Management is seeking bids for the 2022-2024 crop and grazing seasons. This farm has exceptional grass, good fences, rural water, wells, and access to all parcels. Highest written bids will have an opportunity to orally raise their bid on Monday February 14, 2022 at 2PM (CT) by phone. Bidders may bid on one or more parcels, or all parcels combined. The approved/ and successful bidder will have possession upon signing of the lease by owner and tenant. Bids will be submitted on an annual dollar basis. Landowner retains all hunting rights. Contact: Ryan Hofland at 701.373.5797, (rhofland@pifers.com) or Pifer’s Auction & Realty at 218.477.1968 for more information or a bid form (bid forms are available for download above). Driving Directions: (Marketing will complete this for us as they create the map graphics.) Parcel 1: Legal: N2 and SW4 Section 22-134-104 less Farmhouse and Garage. Pastureland Acres: 324 +/- Hayland Acres: 146+/- Grazing Association AUM’s: 1,056 Parcel Notes: These acres in section 22-134-104 have rural water and a well providing water to the parcel with excellent fences around the perimeter of the property. The approved bidder will have access to all buildings on the property with the exception of the farmhouse and the two smaller steel buildings closest to the road (south and southwest of the barn). The other buildings and corals will be included for use at the tenant’s discretion. The property border fence is in excellent condition. Excellent access off of 162nd Ave SW. The approved bidder will also have access to 1427+/- Federal Grassland acres, 300 +/- State School land located in: S2 36-135-105 West Slope (Road District 3) Township, All of section 1-134-105 and NW4 12-134-105 West Slope (Road District 4) Township, All of sections 6-134-104 and 7-134-104 Mound Township. The Federal and State School lease is a Private Turn-In permit through the Little Missouri Grazing Association (LMGA). These acres have a current allotment to run 1056 AUMs, which will be adjusted per year based on the LMGA Requirements. The approved bidder must follow all LMGA Rules and Regulations. The approved bidder/tenant will also be responsible for the lease between the Little Missouri Grazing Association and approved bidder/tenant. Parcel 2: Legal: SW4 Section 34-134-104 Mound Township, Slope County ND. NW4 and N2SW4 Section 3-133-104 Crawford Township, Slope County ND Pastureland Acres: 391 +/- Parcel Notes: This property features excellent pastureland with productive soils and with very good fences designed specifically for cell grazing. The parcel will allow up to 650 AUMs with rural water on the property. Great access along 162nd Ave SW. Any Government payments awarded for farm program benefits for 2022 will go to the prospective tenant. Parcel 3: Legal: NW4 Section 34-134-104 Mound Township, Slope County ND Cropland Acres: 157.21 +/- Parcel Notes: This parcel features 157.21 +/- cropland acres and has a Soil Productivity Index of 81. Currently, this parcel is in hay production and lays well with excellent access off of 162nd Ave SW. Any Government payments awarded for farm program benefits for 2022 will go to the prospective tenant. Parcel 4: Legal: SE4 1-134-104 Mound Township SW4 6-134-103 Harper Township, Slope County ND Hay land Acres: 295.31+/- Parcel Notes: This half section features 295.31 cropland acres with a great productivity index of 65. This parcel has excellent access along the Rhame Road. Any Government payments awarded for farm program benefits for 2022 will go to the prospective tenant. Parcel 5: NW4 Section 17-134-103 Harper Township, Slope County ND. Pastureland Acres: 157+/- Parcel Notes: This property features 157+/- pastureland acres with a very good fences around the perimeter as well as rural water run to the property. This property has excellent access to the NW corner of the parcel. Any Government payments awarded for farm program benefits for 2022 will go to the prospective tenant. LANDOWNER: BELT Land, LLLP Bidding Procedure: All written bids must be received before 5:00 p.m. (CT) on February 11, 2022. Written bids will be submitted on an annual dollar basis. All written bids must be accompanied with a 3-year farming plan, including but not limited to, crop rotation, normal chemical and fertilizer application, grazing rotations and grass management. These stewardship/farming plans are important to the land owner (s) and will play an important role in the final decision when awarding the contracts. The approved/ successful bidders will be responsible for all monthly water bills pertaining to the pastureland. The top written bids will be invited to the Oral Bidding and will have an opportunity to raise their bid at a time and place designated by Pifer’s Auction & Realty. Oral Bidding will be February 14, 2022, at 2PM (CT). Each Oral Bidder will have the opportunity to bid on each parcel individually as well as all together (Overall). Each Oral Bidder must bid on at least one parcel individually to qualify for participation in the Overall bidding process. The winning bidder will (upon Landowner acceptance) receive a lease agreement provided by Pifer’s Land Management. Bidders are bidding on a 3-year lease agreement. The agreement will begin at the signing of the contract and terminate December 31, 2024. Annual rent will be due on or before April 1st each year of the lease agreement. The awarded bidder must provide a letter of good standing from their financial institution. The Landowner reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids. All statements made the day of the Oral Bidding take precedence over all printed materials. Mail, Fax or Email Bids to: Pifer’s Auction and Realty Attn: Ryan Hofland: BELT LLLP (Land Owner) 1506 29th Ave S Moorhead, MN 56560 FAX: 218-477-1969 rhofland@pifers.com Classified Ad: WRITTEN BID LEASE AUCTION: Due February 11, 2022 - 5:00 p.m. (CT). Pifer's Land Management is accepting bids for the 2022-2024 crop years on 1,487 +/- Hayland/Pastureland Acres in Slope County, ND. Successful/ Approved bidder will have possession upon the signing of the lease by both the owner and successful bidder. Contact Ryan Hofland at 701.373.5797, rhofland@pifers.com or www.pifers.com for more information. Landowner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.