Absolute Live Land Auction
2 Tracts 188.37 Acres
Buffalo County, Nebraska
Seller: McKean Farms, Inc.
Formerly Dick McKean
Auction to be held in the Harvest Room at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds Kearney, Nebraska
Tuesday March 3rd, 2026 10:00AM CST
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Selling two tracts of top quality pivot irrigated cropland with Class 1 rated soils, Valley pivot systems and electric wells. Plan to attend!
Tract 1 - 109.5 Acres +/- Buffalo County, Nebraska
Land Location: From the east edge of Kearney (Highway 30 and Airport Rd.), 4.5 miles east on Highway 30, the south across the railroad tracks.
Legal Description: North Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 29, and that part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 20 lying south of the RR right-of-way, all in Township 9 North, Range 14 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska
About the Land: 109.5 Acres, more or...
About the Land: 109.5 Acres, more or less, according to Buffalo County Assessors records. Highly productive pivot irrigated cropland including a Valley 5 tower pivot equipped with swing arm, elec. submersible irrigation well at the center point, an additional irrigation well with 20HP electric motor located north of the building site and approx. 930ft. of 10 plastic gated pipe. Includes a 50ft. by 100ft. steel frame metal building with concrete floor, a 35ft. by 80ft. wood frame building with concrete floor and a submersible well.
Farm Service Agency: Corn base 108 acres with 207bu. PLC yield
Natural Resources District: The land is located in the Central Platte NRD and has certified irrigation rights for 108 acres.
Well Data: (per registration) Center Well: G0009010, October 2011, 68ft. deep, 16ft. static water level, 25ft. pumping level, 1,000 GPM. Northwest Well: G-009008, July 1978, 63ft. deep, 25ft. static water level, 37ft. pumping level, 1,100 GPM
Soil Types: 52.1% Hord silt loam rated as Class 1, 14.1% Hall silt loam rated as Class 1, 33.8% Wood River silt loam rated as Class 2
2025 Taxes: $ 8,588.74
Tract 2 - 78.87 Acres +/- Buffalo County, Nebraska
Land Location: From the east edge of Kearney (Highway 30 and Airport Rd.), 5.5 miles east on Highway 30, 1/3 mile south on Optic Rd. and 1/4 mile east on 56th Rd.
Legal Description: East Half of Northwest Quarter of Section 28, Township 9 North, Range 14 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska, except the home site in the northwest corner.
About the Land: 78.87 Acres, more or less, according to Buffalo County Assessors records. High quality pivot irrigated cropland including a Valley 8000 7 tower pivot sprinkler system (new in 2014), an electric submersible irrigation well on the west side and approx. 1,590ft. of 10 plastic gated pipe plus mainline pipe.
Farm Service Agency: Corn base 76.69 acres with 207bu. PLC yield
Natural Resources District: The land is located in the Central Platte NRD and has certified irrigation rights for 78.5 acres.
Well Data: (per registration) G-016755, March 2014, 65ft. deep, 19ft. static water level, 30ft. pumping level, 850 GPM
Soil Types: 56.2% Hall silt loam rated as Class 1, 43.8% Hord silt loam rated as Class 1
2025 Taxes: $ 5,929.22
Absolute Land Auction: Selling 188.37 Acres, more or less, in 2 Tracts in Buffalo County, Nebraska. The property sells at absolute auction to the highest bidder regardless of price no minimum bid!
Live Auction with Online Bidding Available: This is a live land auction. Bidding will be in-person and online. Bidding closes March 3rd, 2026 starting at 10:00 AM CST
Bidder Registration: Online bidders must register and be approved by the auction company prior to the auction closing date (we recommend 48hrs. prior to the auction close). Register by completing the bidder certification form (provided by the auction company) and submitting it to Luke Huddleston, Auction Manager or at physical office: 2033 Central Ave., Kearney, NE. Office 308-234-6266, Cell 308-293-7258
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Research Parcel InformationTract 1 Land Location: From the east edge of Kearney (Highway 30 and Airport Rd.), 4.5 miles east on Highway 30, the south across the railroad tracks.
Tract 2 Land Location: From the east edge of Kearney (Highway 30 and Airport Rd.), 5.5 miles east on Highway 30, 1/3 mile south on Optic Rd. and 1/4 mile east on 56th Rd.