8th Road & Cross Creek Road, Barnes, KS 66933 - Washington County

LAND AUCTION

2 80 Acre Washington County, Kansas Farms

10:00 AM, Monday, May 13, 2013

At the Barnes Firehouse, Barnes, Kansas

TRACT 1: The S SE 23-4-5, Barnes Township, Washington County, Kansas

This farm, 80 acres, more or less, consists of 77.0 acres gently sloping cropland, all of which is presently enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program, with the balance of the farm being waterways. The CRP contract expires September 30, 2014. The rental rate is $51.41 per acre; the owner receives 80% of the payment. The 2012 taxes were $720.25.

TRACT 2: The N NW 25-4-5, Barnes Township, Washington County, Kansas

This farm, 77 acres, more or less, consists of 70.5 acres gently to moderately sloping cropland, all of which is presently enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program, with the balance of the farm being waterways. The CRP contract expires September 30, 2013. The rental rate is $50.45; the owner receives 80% of the payment. The 2012 taxes were $682.56.

Both farms are well located southeast of Barnes, Kansas, at the intersection of 8th Road and Cross Creek Road. The terraces and waterways have been in place for many years. Both farms have an excellent stand of warm season grasses.

Terms: Ten (10) percent down, the balance due in 30 days. Possession will be given at closing, subject to the CRP contract terms and tenants rights. The Buyers will receive all of the owners (80%) share of the CRP payment due for the year 10/01/12 09/30/13.

The GERTRUDE BEHRENS TRUST

These farms will be sold at the same time and place as the Roth farm.

Auction by: Raymond Bott Realty & Auction

Washington, Kansas 785-325-2734 or 747-8017