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Dahomey Plantation
Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States
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Property for Sale
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Farm - Row Crops
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Bolivar County
Mississippi
United States
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9875.00 acres
3950 hectares
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$20,000,000 (USD)
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Person Offering the Property:
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Name:
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Jimmy Winemiller
Private Buyer or Seller
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Address:
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114 Hickory Creek Circle
Little Rock, Arkansas 72212
United States |
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Please contact this
person by Phone first.
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Phone:
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501-868-7676 Business
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Location Description:
Dahomey Plantation is located on two separate tracts in Bolivar County, Mississippi. It is in the town of Benoit, ten miles southwest of the eastern county seat in Cleveland.
Bolivar is the top rice producing county in the state.
The farm is accessed by Mississippi highways 1 and 446, which bound and bisect the farm.
Internal access is by a series of well maintained county asphalt and graveled roads.
General Description:
Dahomey Plantation is a well located, highly improved, and a very productive rice, cotton, and soybean farm. It is highly developed with precision leveled land, irrigation wells, and good drainage.
It is primarily a rice and soybean farm, but it included some of the most productive cotton land in the Mississippi Delta.
Eighty percent (80%) of the farm can be irrigated and is capable of growing rice.
The farm has an excellent yield history and is highly based with rice, cotton, and wheat.
USDA and FSA Base Data:
Rice - 3,226.5 acres - 78.1 bu
Cotton - 248.7 acres - 937 lbs
Wheat - 1,770.3 acres - 39 bu
Oats - 9.7 acres - 58 bu
Dahomey Plantation consists of approximately 9,875 total acres, 8,886 of which are cultivated acres and 5,000 of which are precision leveled and irrigated acres. The farm also contains 3,886 conventional levee irrigated acres.
Improvement Notes:
Among the many improvements to this property:
- 380,000 bushels of grain storage
- farm office with shop
- 60 irrigation wells
- airplane hanger
- shop
- pole sheds, barns, and out buildings
- 14 tenant houses
A comprehensive water system with high-output wells and risers exists throughout the farm, totally 60 irrigation wells in all. An aquifer provides a tremendous source of water.
Financial Notes:
In 1997, taxes on this property totaled $60,701.41, or $6.15 per acre.
Possession is required at closing, subject to existing leases.
Soil Notes:
The predominent soils are Class III Sharkey and Forestdale Clays and Silty Clays.
There is also a significant percentage of Class II Tunica and Dundee Silty Clays.
These are heavy soils which are well suited to rice, soybean, and wheat production.
On the separate 591 acre tract, the soils consist almost entirely of Class I and II Robinsonville Sandy Loams and Silt Loams.
Overall, the soils are well suited for the crops traditionally grown on the farm.
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