Cash Rent Rates

What is on this page?

  1. 2023 to 2021 UNL Cash Rent Table for East and Southeast Nebraska and links to Nebraska Farm Real Estate Reports
  2. USDA-NASS county-based cash rent maps (irrigated/rainfed/pasture) for 2023, 2022 and 2021
  3. Link to Ag Lease 101 Website
  4. 2022 UNL Custom Farming Rates
  5. 2023 UNL Custom Services Rates related to Livestock Production in Nebraska
  6. 2022 Kansas State University Custom Rates Survey

 

1. University of Nebraska-Lincoln Survey Results for 2023-2021 Cash Rent Rates by Crop Reporting Districts

Average Reported Value of Nebraska Farmland Cash Rent Rates in East and Southeast Crop Reporting Districts (Updated June 30, 2023)
  East (includes Lancaster, Cass & Otoe counties) Southeast (includes Saline, Jefferson, & Gage counties)
Type of Land 2023 2022 2021 2023 2022 2021
Dryland/Rainfed Cropland            
Average 245 235 220 200 190 170
% Change from last year 4 7 7 5 12 3
High Third Quality 285 275 240 245 235 195
Low Third Quality 205 185 175 165 160 135
Gravity Irrigated Cropland            
Average 305 285 260 290 260 240
% Change from last year 7 10 2 11 9 4
High Third Quality 335 320 280 330 315 285
Low Third Quality 260 250 230 245 230 210
Center Pivot Irrigated Cropland            
Average 345 330 290 335 315 280
% Change from last year 5 14 4 6 13 6
High Third Quality 385 365 330 370 345 310
Low Third Quality 295 290 250 290 265 240
Pasture            
Average 60 55 53 56 53 49
% Change from last year 9 6 3 5 8 1
High Third Quality 73 71 72 71 64 59
Low Third Quality 48 44 40 45 41 40
Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln,  Jim Jansen and Jeff Stokes    

 

Links to full reports

Also read these reminders on Land Lease Agreements and Terminations

2. United States Department of Agriculture – National Ag Statistic Service 2023, 2022 and 2021 County Based Rent Rates

3. Ag Lease 101

Ag Lease 101 helps both land owners and land operators learn about alternative lease arrangements and includes sample written lease agreements for several alternatives. Ag Lease 101 was created by and is maintained by the North Central Farm Management Extension Committee.

4. University of Nebraska Custom Farm Rate Survey

5. UNL 2023 Custom Services Rates related to Livestock Production in Nebraska

6. Kansas State University Custom Farm Rates Survey

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