The TOP TEN listings in the Lone Star State boast an average price north of $100 million. -The Editors 1. Mesa Vista Ranch | $250 Million Boone Pickens’ 100-square-mile ranch has been deemed “arguably the finest quail hunting spot in…
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Land Report Texas $1 Billion Club
Tagged with: Champion Ranch, KB Carter Ranch, La Bandera Ranch, Mesa Vista Ranch, Montgomery County Timber, Northrup Pipe Creek Ranch, Rancho Agua Grande, Rio Texico Ranch, Sandow Lakes Ranch, Veale Ranch
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Developers, Feature, Hunting, Minerals, Recreation, Residential Property, Southwest, Texas, Timber, Water
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Developers, Feature, Hunting, Minerals, Recreation, Residential Property, Southwest, Texas, Timber, Water
Food for Thought: Customer Connection
Each year, the Big Four – JBS, Cargill, National Beef, and Tyson – process more than 80 percent of the cattle that go to market. One of the by-products of this concentration is that many cattlemen have little or even…
Tagged with: Ben Higgins, Hearst Ranches, Whole FOods
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Pacific
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Pacific
Land Report August 2019 Newsletter
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon you’re talking about serious money, right? I’m referring to the colossal implosion of the Mountain of Beverly Hills, the 157-acre, $1 billion listing in the 90210 zip code that sold at auction…
Posted in Agriculture, Arizona, Auctions, Bankruptcy, California, Cattle, Developers, Midwest, Nevada, News Desk, Newsletter, Pacific, Southwest, Water, West
The SMS Brand
An energetic Swede, SVANTE MAGNUS SWENSON established a 680,000-acre ranching empire north of Abilene. Texas history brims with rags to riches stories, but few can vie with the life and times of Svante “Sven” Swenson (1816—1896). A Swedish immigrant who…
Tagged with: Abilene, Chas. S. Middleton, Flat Top Division, immigrant, Sam Middleton, SMS Brand, Svante “Sven†Swenson, Svante Magnus Swenson, Swedish, Swenson
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Hunting, Recreation, Residential Property, Southwest, Texas
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Hunting, Recreation, Residential Property, Southwest, Texas
69,126-Acre Front Range Ranch Lists for $16.5 Million
Red Top Ranch, one of Colorado’s best known cattle operations, has been listed with Ken Mirr of Mirr Ranch Group for approximately $238 per deeded acre. Currently owned by the Malone Family Land Preservation Foundation, the ranch was owned by…
Tagged with: ag, Cattle, Front Range, Ken Mirr, Mirr Ranch Group, Red Top Ranch
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Feature, Hunting, News Desk, West
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Feature, Hunting, News Desk, West
Land Report Case Study: Hearst Ranch
Thinking outside the box landed this California beef producer’s entire herd inside Whole Foods. BY HENRY CHAPPELL PHOTOGRAPHY BY RICHARD FIELD LEVINE, STEVE MILLER + ALEXANDER VERTIKOFF The Piedra Blanca Rancho lords over the Pacific roughly halfway between San Francisco…
Tagged with: California, George Hearst, Hearst Castle, Hearst Corporation, Hearst Ranch, Hearst Ranch Beef, Henry Chappell, Jack Ranch, Piedra Blanca Rancho, San Simeon, Steve Hearst, Whole FOods, Will Hearst, William Hearst
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Farming, Feature, Henry Chappell, Pacific
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Farming, Feature, Henry Chappell, Pacific
Land Report July 2019 Newsletter
Congratulations are in order to our 2018 Deals of the Year honorees. These standout sales are the focus of our July newsletter. They include: 2018 Deal of the Year: Wasatch Peaks Ranch 2018 Conservation Deal of the Year: Cabin Bluff…
Tagged with: Cabin Bluff, Carl Icahn, Dick Bass, El Maximo Ranch, Latimer “Latt†Maxcy, Robert Earl Holding, Tim Weidert, Triple T Timberlands, Wasatch Peaks Ranch, Weidert Farm
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Farming, Federal Policy, Newsletter, Pacific, South, Southwest, Texas, Timber, Utah, Washington, West
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Farming, Federal Policy, Newsletter, Pacific, South, Southwest, Texas, Timber, Utah, Washington, West
O’Connor Heirs: 2018 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
No. 16 O’Connor Heirs 587,800 acres By the time of his death in 1887, Irish immigrant Thomas O’Connor (1817—1887) owned half a million acres in Southeast Texas and close to 100,000 head of cattle. His philosophy? “Buy land and never…
Tagged with: D.M. O’Connor, LandLeader, O'Connor, O’Connor Ranch, Thomas O’Connor
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Feature, Land Report 100, Minerals, Southwest, Texas
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Feature, Land Report 100, Minerals, Southwest, Texas
Ranchers File Antitrust Suit Against Beef Packers
R-CALF USA joined with four cattle-feeding ranchers in Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming to file a class-action lawsuit against the largest US beef packers. The Big Four packers — Cargill, JBS, National Beef, and Tyson — are accused of conspiring…
Tagged with: Big Four, lawsuit, R-CALF USA
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Feature, Great Plains, Iowa, Kansas, Midwest, Nebraska, News Desk, Pacific, West, Wyoming
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Feature, Great Plains, Iowa, Kansas, Midwest, Nebraska, News Desk, Pacific, West, Wyoming
Nation’s Largest Retailer Creates End-to-End Beef Supply
Walmart’s first foray into the beef industry follows a nationwide trend toward transparency in the food supply chain. The Bentonville, Arkansas-based behemoth announced plans to source much of the Black Angus cuts it sells in 500 stores across the Southeast…
Tagged with: Angus beef, food supply, FPL Food, Walmart
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Feature, News Desk
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Feature, News Desk
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