DUANE & YVONNE ALEXANDER RANCH

Land located: from Kimball, Nebraska 17 miles north on Hwy. 71 to CR 14 then 11 miles east & 1 mile south OR 7 miles south of the Jct. of Hwy. 71 & 88 at Harrisburg,NE. to CR 14, then 11 miles east & 1 mile south.

Legal Description: All of Section 3; E1/2 & SW1/4 Section 4, all of Section 9 and Section 10 Township 17N, Range 53 West 6th P. M., Banner County, Nebraska.

General Description: This is a naturally beautiful and well cared for Ranch. You will find this ranch has benefited from the best of care and conservation. There is excellent grass cover even after the dry conditions. This is your opportunity! Make plans now to buy some of the most appealing country in the Southwest Panhandle! The entire Ranch contains 2,340 total acres of Deeded Land. There are 400 acres in farmland of which 314 acres are tillable and 105 acres in Continuous Conservation Reserve Program. Mark Dvorac is farming the farm land on a crop share bases 1/3 – 2/3. The farm ground has averaged 32 bu per acre over the last 5 years! This land is abundant with wildlife including Deer, Pheasant and Wild Turkey. The Alexander’s have enjoyed the wildlife without hunting. In making preparation for the sale we have decided to offer the ranch in parcels that would not require a survey and base the individual parcels on the existing fence lines.

The Unit is 2,340 Acres with 1910 acres pasture, 314 acres non-irrigated farmland and 104 acres farm land enrolled in CCRP. The Ranch is fenced into three big pastures and two smaller ones. There is a Live spring in NE corner of Section 3, that gravity flows about 200 yards; There are two sources of water in every pasture. Plus there are 2 wells not currently being used! Most fences are 4 wire. There is approx. 100 acres east of house which is terraced and planted back to grass. The pasture will run approximately 125 cow calf units during the summer grazing season. The ranch has not been used to it’s potential for several years.

Tract One will be 640 acres +/- with a 1998 28x80 Modular Home Plus Large Steel Shop, Outbuildings, Protection. The individual unit would contain 51 acres Farmland, 27.8 acres in CCRP and approx. 550 acres in pasture. The pasture is very scenic with Lots of trees! The south stock tank connected to the water line in Section 4 would not be operational if this Tract sells separately or arrangements are made with the Buyer o9f Tract Two. (Section 9)

Tract Two will be 1,060 acres +/- with 263 acres Farmland, 76.4 acres in CCRP and approximately 717 acres native pasture. Live Spring in a beautiful Pine Canyon! An older Home & Updated Water system for the pasture! Section 3; E1/2 & SW1/4 Section 4

Tract Three will be 640 acres +/- all native pasture. This is very good upland pasture & a combination of rugged Pine Canyons. Section 10

Improvements: (in Section 9 or Tract One) A nice 1998 28’x80’Modular Home with 4 bedrooms and 3 Baths. There is a new submersible well at the home site 2 years old, 260 ft. total depth, Static Water 176 ft. , pump set at 198, pumped15 GPM; The new well works in conjunction with the existing system The buildings include: a 40’x75’COOP Steel Building with full cement floor; Barn in good repair, tin sides and roof; 18’x30’ shop; 2 chicken houses; 4000 bushel granary; and an older original house. (in Section 4 or Tract Two) An older 674 sq. ft. home plus an older Quonset & outbuildings. This home is currently rented for $75.00 per month. This yard has the well that supplies the pipeline to the pastures.

Farm Service Agency Information: The payments apply to Tracts One & Two only. Price shall include, all CCRP payments and regular FSA payments from October 1, 2002 to 9/30/2016. The Buyer must assume the CCRP contract. The program is administered by NRCS until 10/1/04. The Contract calls for an 80% survival rate of trees planted. Beyond 10/1/04 the program is to be administered by the County FSA office.

The Annual CCRP Payments for Tract One are $1,128.68 with 27.8 acres @40.60 per acre.

The Annual CCRP Payments for Tract Two are: $3,083.00 with 56.4 acres @40.26 per acre and 20 acres @40.60 per acre per year.

Under this program the Alexander’s have planted nearly 19,000 trees with fabric in 24 ft. rows. The plantings are mainly serving as a border to the farmed fields.

The total projected regular FSA payment on Tracts One & Two is $3,399.00. This is for 2003 on land farmed not in CCRP.

Taxes: The 2002 Real Estate taxes are $5,490.58 and will be paid by the Seller. Tract One: $2,192.98, Tract Two: $2,340.20, Tract Three: $957.40.The Buyer will be responsible for all of the 2003 Real Estate taxes.

Minerals: The Sellers are reserving none of the existing minerals. Land is under current oil, gas or mineral lease on Section 9 only. This section is included in a water flood unit and receives an unsubstantial payment annually.

Possession: Possession on the grassland and farmland (subject to tenant rights) will be given on closing April 25th, 2003, with exception of the home and buildings in Section 9. The Alexander’s will retain possession of the home until May 22, 2003 in order to relocate and have an equipment auction. The current farm land tenant is Mark Dvorac. The planted wheat is on Tract Two (approximately 62.4 acres). The Buyer will receive a 1/3 Landlord’s share on the planted wheat for the 2003 harvest. There has been no crop insurance on the Landlord’s share. The Buyer will receive full possession of the balance of the farmland which is in stubble. Should the Buyer desire to retain Mark as a tenant, he would like to continue to farm the land.

PRICE: To be determined at auction on March 7, 2003 at 1:30 P.M. at the Kimball Events Center at 615 E. 3rd in Kimball, Nebraska

Terms of Sale: The Ranch is to be sold on a cash basis with the following deposit made sale day upon being the successful bidder and signing the purchase agreement. DEPOSITS REQUIRED SALE DAY Tract One will be $40,000.00. Tract Two $30,000.00 Tract Three: $20,000.00. The Unit:, $90,000.00. The balance shall be due on closing on or before April 25th, 2003.

These will be non-refundable deposits as the Seller will be contractually obligated to sell and the Buyer will be contractually obligated to Buy. The sale is not subject to the Buyer obtaining a loan. Please make all financial arrangements prior to sale. The Buyer and Seller will co-operate with either party in using a 10-31 Tax-Deferred Exchange, not to exceed intended closing. The Sale Is subject To Seller Confirmation, however their desire is to Sell!

The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, but we do not guarantee it. Buyers should make their own investigations and inspections. Please contact Kraupie's for additional information.

KRAUPIE’S

REAL ESTATE & AUCTIONEERS

P.O. BOX 100 BRIDGEPORT, NEBRASKA 69336

308-262-1150

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