RUHNKE LAND AUCTION - FAIRBURY, NE

RUHNKE FAMILY LAND AUCTION
MONDAY, MAY 18TH, 2026
1:30 PM
LOCATION: The Fairbury VFW at 2337 K Street, Fairbury, NE
TRACT I – 121.55 +/- ACRES
LOCATION: From the junction of Highways 8 (near Country Club) and 15 South of Fairbury, NE go 1 ¾ miles South. This will be the Northeast corner of Tract I.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: The South Half of the of the Southwest Quarter, Section Two, AND the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Three Except Fraction, AND a Fraction of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section Ten, All in Township One North, Range Three East of the 6th P.M., Jefferson County, Nebraska subject to easements and restrictions whether of record or not. Complete legals available.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This nice laying non-irrigated farm that is all NHEL and mostly Class II soils. There is a former railroad right away that runs thru the tract.
FSA DATA: Estimated FSA data is as follows:
|
Crop |
Program |
Base Acres |
PLC Yield |
|
Wheat |
ARC County |
30.15 |
34 |
|
Grain Sorghum |
ARC County |
71.08 |
72 |
|
Soybeans |
ARC County |
7.94 |
35 |
|
|
TOTAL |
109.17 |
|
TAXES: Seller shall be responsible for the 2025 and all prior years’ taxes. Buyer will be responsible for all subsequent years’ taxes. The 2025 real estate taxes were $4,495.94.
TRACT II – 72.15 +/- ACRES
LOCATION: Directly South of Tract I.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: The North Half of the Northwest Quarter Except Fraction, Section 11, Township One North, Range Three East of the 6th P.M., Jefferson County, Nebraska subject to easements and restrictions whether of record or not. Complete legal available.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This nice laying non-irrigated farm that is all NHEL and Class I & II soils. Nearly all of the tract is farmable.
FSA DATA: Estimated FSA data is as follows:
|
Crop |
Program |
Base Acres |
PLC Yield |
|
Wheat |
ARC County |
18.08 |
34 |
|
Grain Sorghum |
ARC County |
42.62 |
72 |
|
Soybeans |
ARC County |
4.76 |
35 |
|
|
TOTAL |
65.46 |
|
TAXES: Seller shall be responsible for the 2025 and all prior years’ taxes. Buyer will be responsible for all subsequent years’ taxes. The 2025 real estate taxes were $2,768.72.
ONLINE BIDDERS MUST REGISTER BY 10 AM ON AUCTION DAY!


