The Propst Farmland Auction

Timed auction by First Mid Ag Services

Starts Sep 8, 2026 8:00 AM CDT. Ends Nov 10, 2026 10:00 AM CST

GENERAL INFORMATION SELLERS: Ricky Propst and Debra Aiken DESCRIBED AS: Tracts I & II: The Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 33, and the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 34, Township 19 North, Range 5 West of the Third Principal Meridian, Menard County, Illinois containing 120 acres more or less.Excepting therefrom the following described tract:  Part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 34, and part of the Southeast Quarter of Section 33, Township 19 North, Range 5 West of the Third Principal Meridian, Menard County, Illinois, being described as follows: Beginning at an iron pin at the Northwest corner of the Southwest Quarter of Section 34, thence South 89 degrees 23 minutes 48 seconds East 239.93 feet to an iron pin; thence South 00 degrees 28 minutes 09 seconds West 448.76 feet to an iron pin; thence South 86 degrees 51 minutes 48 seconds West 251.99 feet to an iron pin; thence North 00 degrees 28 minutes 13 seconds East 465.20 feet to an iron pin; thence South 89 degrees 23 minutes 48 seconds East 11.55 feet to the point of beginning.  Containing in said exception 2.64 acres more or less,and containing in the foregoing described tract after said exception 117.36 acres more or less. TRACT III: The North Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section Three (3) in Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Five (5) W. of the Third Principal Meridian containing 82 acres, more or less, situated in the County of Menard in the State of Illinois.  excepting therefrom: Part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Three (3), Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Five (5) West of the Third Principal Meridian, Menard County, Illinois, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at an iron pin located 2692.63 feet South and 1676.86 feet East of the Northwest corner of the aforesaid Section Three (3); thence running South 0° 54' 42" East a distance of 277.39 feet to an iron pin; thence North 89° 19' 28" East, a distance of 509.35 feet to an iron pin; thence North 1° 21' 40" East a distance of 272.96 feet to an iron pin in the South Right-of-Way line of the Township Road; thence South 89° 49' 52" West, a distance of 520.21 feet, more or less, to the true point of beginning; containing 3.251 acres, more or less, subject to all roadway and utility easements of record; and further excepting: Part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Three (3), Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Five (5) West of the Third Principal Meridian in Menard County, Illinois, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at an iron pin located 2671.78 feet South and 1676.86 feet East of the Northwest corner of the aforesaid Section Three (3); thence South 0 degrees 54 minutes 42 seconds East, a distance of 298.24 feet to an iron pin marking the true point of beginning; thence continue South 0 degrees 54 minutes 42 seconds East, a distance of 115.22 feet to an iron pin; thence South 88 degrees 46 minutes 59 seconds East, a distance of 664.58 feet to an iron pin; thence South 0 degrees 30 minutes 55 seconds West, a distance of 899.50 feet to an iron pin; thence South 89 degrees 25 minutes 44 seconds East, a distance of 370.99 feet to the Southeast corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of said Section Three (3); thence North 0 degrees 34 minutes 37 seconds West, a distance of 1330.75 feet, more or less, to the Northeast corner of the Southwest Quarter of said Section Three (3), said point being on the centerline of a Township road, thence North 90 degrees West along the centerline of said Township road a distance of 499.50 feet, thence South 1 degree 21 minutes 40 seconds West a distance of 292.28 feet to an iron pin; thence South 89 degrees 19 minutes 28 seconds West a distance of 509.35 feet, more or less, to the true point of beginning; containing 13.904 acres, more or less; subject to the public highway, and subject to utility easements of record; Situated in the County of Menard, in the State of Illinois. TRACT IV: The Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Four (4) Township Eighteen (18) North Range Five (5) West and The Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Four (4) Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Five (5) West of the Third Principal Meridian, containing 40 acres, more or less, situated in the County of Menard in the State of Illinois. excepting therefrom: A part of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 4, Township 18 North, Range 5 West of the Third Principal Meridian, Menard County, Illinois described as follows: Commencing at a pipe found at the Northeast corner of said Section 4; thence along the East Line of said Section 4, South 00 degrees 29 minutes 29 Seconds West, 2647.92 feet to a pin found at the Northeast Corner of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 4; thence North 89 degrees, 23 minutes, 32 seconds West, 1627.21 feet to the point of beginning; thence South 00 degrees, 36 minutes, 28 seconds West, 242.68 feet to a pin; thence North 89 degrees, 23 minutes, 32 seconds West 209.47 feet to a pin; thence North 00 degrees, 36 minutes, 28 seconds East, 242.68 feet to a pin; thence South 89 degrees, 23 minutes, 32 seconds East 209.47 feet to the point of beginning, containing 1.167 acres more or less. TRACT V: The South Half (S½) of the Southeast Quarter (SE¼) of Section Four (4) Township Eighteen  (18) North, Range Five (5) West of the Third Principal Meridian, containing 80 acres more or less, situated in Menard County, Illinois. The above described land is assessed under the following Tax I.D. Number(s): #08-33-400-002 Tract I #08-34-300-001 Tract II #13-03-300-001 Tract III #13-04-400-001 Tract IV #13-04-400-002 Tract V TIME AND PLACE OF SALE: 10:00 AM – November 10, 2026 Live In-Person and Online Auction Williamsville Community Center 141 W. Main Street Williamsville, IL 62693 ATTORNEY FOR SELLERS: Denise Barr Grosboll Tice Barr & Courtney 101 E. Douglas Petersburg, IL 62675 Email: barrd@ticebarr.com AGENCY: John Van Riper, Broker, Justin Wheeler, Auctioneer, and David Klein, Designated Managing Broker, are designated agents with First Mid Ag Services, a Division of First Mid Wealth Management entered into an agreement to provide certain real estate services and represent only the Seller in this transaction.  As a result, the above-named brokers will not be representing any buyers in this transaction.  This notice of no-agency is being provided as required by state law.

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