Auction Information
2,357 Acres in Shelby, MS
MISSISSIPPI LAND AUCTION, 2357+/- Acres offered in 7 Tracts
Wed, Oct 22, 10:00 AM
Sunflower County, Mississippi
Owner: Proventus, LLC and Proventus
Productive Cropland
Mostly Irrigated
Predominately Precision Leveled
Live Online Bidding Available
OPEN HOUSE/INSPECTION DATES
Wed., September 17th, 10am - Noon
Wed., October 8th, 10am - Noon
Meet a Schrader Representative at the Washington Co. Convention Center. 1040 S. Raceway Rd., Greenville, MS 38703.
SATELLITE BIDDING LOCATION AND LOUISIANA INSPECTION HEADQUARTERS:
Natchez Grand Hotel. 111 Broadway Street, Natchez, MS 39120.
Directions: Located on the bluff overlooking the Mississippi River in downtown Natchez.
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
Tracts 1-4 are located near Shelby, MS and consists of 1,321+/- total acres with 1,123+/- cropland acres (FSA). Soil types are predominantly Dowling clay, Alligator clay and Alligator silt clay. M...
Tracts 1-4 are located near Shelby, MS and consists of 1,321+/- total acres with 1,123+/- cropland acres (FSA). Soil types are predominantly Dowling clay, Alligator clay and Alligator silt clay. Much of the farm has been precision leveled. There are nine active flood irrigation wells and one well servicing a 7-tower Zimmatic center pivot irrigation system. Recent crops include soybeans, milo and corn.
Tracts 5 & 6 are located near Drew, MS and consist of 643+/- total acres with 584+/- cropland acres (FSA). Soil types are predominantly Dowling, Forestdale silt loam and Dundee silt loam. Much of this farm has been precision leveled. There are five wells used to provide flood irrigation. Recent crops include corn, soybeans, and milo.
TRACT DESCRIPTIONS
Tract 1: 303 ac with 261+/- cropland acres (FSA). Soil types are predominately Dowling clay and Alligator clay. Much of the tract, west of N Birdwell Ranch Rd has been precision leveled and the acreage east of N Birdwell Ranch Rd has been watered using a 7-tower Zimmatic center pivot. There are two irrigation wells on tract one.
Tract 2: 410 ac with 321+/- cropland acres (FSA). Soil types are predominantly Dowling clay, Alligator clay and Alligator silty clay. Much of the tract has been precision leveled; there are two irrigation wells on tract two. There is a small cemetary within this tract.
Tract 3: 418 ac with 385+/- cropland acres (FSA). Soil types are predominantly Dowling clay, Alligator clay and Alligator silty clay. Much of the tract has been precision leveled; there are five irrigation wells on tract three.
Tract 4: 190 ac with 156+/- cropland acres (FSA) which includes 46.9 Wetland Reserve Program acres. Soil types are predominantly Dowling clay, Alligator clay and Alligator silty clay. Tract four is currently being dryland farmed.
Tract 5: 323 ac with 286+/- cropland acres (FSA). Soil types are predominantly Dowling, Forestdale silt loam and Dundee silt loam. This tract has ample frontage on Drew Merigold Rd, a two-lane paved highway. Much of tract five has been precision leveled. There are two irrigation wells on tract five.
Tract 6: 320 ac with 298+/- cropland acres (FSA). Soils types are predominantly Dowling, Forestdale silt loam and Dundee silt loam. This tract has ample frontage on Drew Merigold Rd, a two-lane paved highway. Much of tract six has been precision leveled; there are three irrigation wells on tract six.
Tract 7: 393 ac located near Indianola, MS with 376+/- cropland acres (FSA). Soil types are predominantly Dundee silt loam, Alligator clay, Dowling and Dowling clay. There are two wells, one used to service the center pivot irrigation system and one to serve the west portion of the farm. Recent crops include corn, soybeans, cotton and milo.
ONLINE BIDDING AVAILABLE: You must register by Monday, October 13 to bid online. For online bidding information, call Schrader Auction Company at 800-451-2709.
Directions
PROPERTY LOCATION
TRACTS 1-4 Location: From the intersection of US 61/US 278 and Shelby Rd. in Shelby, MS travel east on Shelby Rd. (SR 32) for 6.2 miles. Turn south on N. Birdwell Ranch Rd. and travel 1.6 miles until you cross a concrete bridge. Immediately after crossing the concrete bridge the property starts on both sides of the road.
TRACTS 5-6 Location: From the intersection of SR 161 and Merigold Drew Rd. in Merigold, MS travel east on Merigold Drew Rd. for 8 miles to the intersection with W. Stacey Rd. The farm is located on both sides of the road, OR; From the intersection of US 49W/SR3 and Merigold Drew Rd. in Drew, MS travel west on Merigold Drew Rd. for 1.5 miles until road makes a sharp curve. Continue left on Merigold Drew Rd. and travel another 1.8 miles to the farm.
TRACT 7 Location: From the intersection of US 82 and US 49W in Indianola, MS, travel south on US 49W for 4 miles to Centralia Rd. Turn west on Centralia Rd. and travel 1.1 miles. The entrance to the farm will be on your right.
AUCTION LOCATION
Washington County Convention Center. 1040 S. Raceway Rd., Greenville, MS 38703.
Directions: From the junction of Hwy. 82 and S. Raceway Rd. on the east side of Greenville, MS, go south .8 mile on S. Raceway Rd. to the Inspection Headquarters/Auction Site on the left.
