The bankrupt hospital was looking for about $569,000 after the current tenants, using the 35.6-acre parcel of land as an almond tree orchard, offered to buy it in July.
Lawyers representing creditors subsequently sought a competitive bidding process, and the final bid by a raisin processing and packing company came in at $730,000.
That number is still well short of the approximately $35.4 million the hospital owes.
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