Victorian Farmland Prices Rise by 3.8% in 2025-26, Driven by Meat Demand
What happened
A report indicates that Victorian farmland has the highest prices on the mainland. The price for Victorian farmland increased by 3.8% in 2025-26, reaching $15,577 a hectare, according to Ray White research. High red meat prices and strong prices for lamb and mutton have driven increased demand for grazing and prime stock properties.
From stockandland.com.au
Why it matters
The increased demand and upswing in buyer confidence suggest more money is entering the rural economy. This trend is occurring despite sales in Victoria dropping to 1157 in 2025-26, one of the lowest annual totals in 15 years.
From stockandland.com.au
Who's involved
- Ray WhiteProvided research on agricultural land trends and pricing.
- WangarattaIs a location where a real estate agent operates.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Ray WhiteSpeculative
Ray White could see increased revenue due to rising market confidence and property values.
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South Australia
state of Australia
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Ray White
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