Description
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for agricultural farming services on State-owned property located within Stephen A. Forbes State Park. The lease is for approximately 136.50 acres of land, and the annual value to the State is estimated to be $19,110.00. The annual value to the vendor is estimated to be between $71,192.94 and $123,082.05. The lease will be from 2026 to 2030.
• The lease is for agricultural purposes only.
• The property is located in Marion County, 3rd PM, Township 3 & 4 North, Range 4 East, Sections 32, 5, 8, 9, & 16.
• The crop years are 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, and 2030.
• The unit cost is the total value per acre.
• The NIGP code for this bid is 944-00, which represents farming and ranching services, animal and crop.