SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~November~~March 185, ~~2025~~2026

CKX LANDS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Louisiana	1-31905	72-0144530
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

2417 Shell Beach Drive Lake Charles, Louisiana		70601
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(337) 493-2399 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) Not applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock with no par value	CKX	NYSE American

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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~~Introductory~~Section 5 ~~Note~~– Corporate Governance and Management

OnItem ~~November~~5.02 ~~18,~~Departure ~~2025, the Registrant completed the transactions contemplated by the Agreement~~ of ~~Purchase~~Directors ~~and~~or ~~Sale~~Certain ~~effective~~Officers; ~~August~~Election ~~14, 2025 (the “Original Agreement”) by and among the Registrant, Southern Pine Plantations~~ of ~~Georgia,~~Directors; ~~Inc.,~~Appointment ~~a Georgia corporation (“Buyer”) and Adams, Hemingway, Wilson and Rutledge, LLC, as escrow agent, as amended by the Amendment to Agreement~~ of ~~Purchase~~Certain ~~and~~Officers; ~~Sale~~Compensatory ~~effective~~Arrangements ~~October 10, 2025 by and between the Registrant and the Buyer, the Second Amendment to Agreement~~ of ~~Purchase~~Certain and Sale effective October 28, 2025 by and between the Registrant and the Buyer, and the Third Amendment to Agreement of Purchase and Sale effective November 13, 2025 by and between the Registrant and the BuyerOfficers. ~~The Original Agreement, as amended, is referred to in this report as the “Agreement”.~~

~~Item~~On 2March 5, 2026, each of Keith Duplechin and Daniel J.01 ~~Completion~~Englander notified CKX Lands, Inc. (the “Registrant”) that he would retire from his position as a member of ~~Acquisition~~the orRegistrant’s ~~Disposition~~board of ~~Assets~~directors and thus will not stand for re-election at the Registrant’s 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. Messrs. Duplechin and Englander will continue to serve on the board of directors until the 2026 annual meeting, when their current terms will expire. Mr. Duplechin’s and Mr. Englander’s decisions to retire were not the result of any disagreement with the Registrant’s operations, policies or practices.

The information set forth in the Introductory Note of this Current Report is incorporated herein by reference.

On November 18, 2025, pursuant to the Agreement, the Registrant completed the sale to the Buyer of approximately 6,548 acres of land wholly-owned by the Registrant in Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, Natchitoches, Rapides and Sabine Parishes of the State of Louisiana (the “Transaction”). The purchase price, as adjusted pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, was $8,618,021.70, and was paid in cash.

Pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, the parties excluded from the Transaction certain portions of the Property (as defined in the Agreement) and the original purchase price was reduced by $1,316.05 per acre excluded, as provided in the Agreement.

The description of the Transaction and the Agreement contained in this Item 2.01 does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to the Original Agreement, which was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 15, 2025, and the amendments to the Original Agreement filed as Exhibits 10.2, 10.3 and 10.4 with this report. The Agreement is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:

Exhibit No.		Description
10.1		Agreement of Purchase and Sale dated August 14, 2025 by and among the Registrant, Southern Pine Plantations of Georgia, Inc. and Adams, Hemingway, Wilson and Rutledge, LLC, as escrow agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Registrant on August 15, 2025).
10.2*		Amendment to Agreement of Purchase and Sale effective October 10, 2025 by and between the Registrant and Southern Pine Plantations of Georgia, Inc.
10.3*		Second Amendment to Agreement of Purchase and Sale effective October 28, 2025 by and between the Registrant and Southern Pine Plantations of Georgia, Inc.
10.4*		Third Amendment to Agreement of Purchase and Sale effective November 13, 2025 by and between the Registrant and Southern Pine Plantations of Georgia, Inc.
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* Filed herewith

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	CKX LANDS, INC. (Registrant)
Date: November 19, 2025	By:	/s/ W. Gray Stream
		W. Gray Stream President

CKX LANDS, INC.

(Registrant)

Date: March 6, 2026

/s/ William Gray Stream

William Gray Stream

President

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