1275 Jonesboro Quarry Road
Jonesboro, IL 62952

The Wight Family Land Auction Union County Illinois Live & Online Auction 696+/- Acres Tillable, Hunting, & a Quarry May 18, 2024 Saturday 10:00 am at St Mary's Church Parish Hall - 402 Freeman St, Anna, IL 62906 Parcel Tax ID Numbers 06-29-04-944, 06-19-04-607, & 06-20-04-621 The Wright Family is pleased to present 696+/- acres of prime Illinois farmland, hunting land and quarry at public auction on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:00am. The auction will be held at St. Mary's Church Parish Hall in Anna, IL. This expansive property, under longtime family ownership since 1939, will be offered in 6 individual tracts ranging from 5 to 388 acres. The land features approximately 282 highly productive tillable acres. The non-tillable acreage provides excellent hunting and recreational opportunities. Tracts 1, 2, 3 and 6 are contiguous and total 165 acres, while Tracts 4 and 5 are standalone parcels of 389 and 142 acres respectively. In addition to the tillable land, the property contains approximately 275 acres of quality merchantable timber, adding significant value for buyers. A March 2024 timber assessment estimates the total timber value at $330,000. The timber resource includes mature black walnut, poplar, hickory, oak, sycamore, maple, and ash, with Tracts 4 and 5 holding the majority. Bidding will utilize the multi-par method, allowing buyers the choice to bid on any individual tract, combination of tracts, or the entire property.