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A National Snapshot of Cash Rents

For 2020, the national average for cash rents on cropland is $139 per acre, which is down $1 from 2019.

By Sara Schafer
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September 19, 2022 09:43 PM
2020 Cropland Cash Rents and Change from 2019 ($/acre)
2020 Cropland Cash Rents and Change from 2019 ($/acre)
(Photo by Lindsey Pound)

For 2020, the national average for cash rents on cropland is $139 per acre, which is down $1 from 2019.

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