Green = 2026 Iowa State University Extension and Outreach survey. Amber = what farmers report paying.
Range excludes the single lowest and highest response.
Bars share one scale: $0–400. Bar = low to high; tick = average.
Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$46.05 avg per acre
Low $25.00 · High $80.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$50.60 avg per acre
Low $25.00 · High $80.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$12.55 avg per acre
Low $5.00 · High $30.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$43.05 avg per acre
Low $24.00 · High $70.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$47.00 avg per acre
Low $26.00 · High $70.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$48.20 avg per acre
Low $24.00 · High $80.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$47.00 avg per acre
Low $35.00 · High $65.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$82.00 avg per acre
Low $40.00 · High $175 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$77.40 avg per acre
Low $32.00 · High $175 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$3.95 avg per acre
Low $1.00 · High $8.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$49.70 avg per acre
Low $30.00 · High $100 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$9.25 avg per acre
Low $3.00 · High $22.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$8.10 avg per acre
Low $2.00 · High $19.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →harvesting, and hauling to farm, no drying) · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$178 avg per acre
Low $74.50 · High $375 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →harvesting, and hauling to farm, no drying) · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$162 avg per acre
Low $65.00 · High $353 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →harvesting, and hauling to farm, no drying) · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$186 avg per acre
Low $70.00 · High $290 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Bars share one scale: $0–1. Bar = low to high; tick = average.
Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per bushel
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$0.09 avg per bushel
Low $0.02 · High $0.16 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per bushel
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$0.10 avg per bushel
Low $0.04 · High $0.15 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per bushel
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$0.13 avg per bushel
Low $0.05 · High $0.24 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per bushel
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$0.14 avg per bushel
Low $0.06 · High $0.50 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per bushel
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$0.20 avg per bushel
Low $0.09 · High $0.35 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per bushel
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$0.41 avg per bushel
Low $0.18 · High $0.65 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Bars share one scale: $0–1. Bar = low to high; tick = average.
Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per point per bushel
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$0.06 avg per point per bushel
Low $0.03 · High $0.09 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Harvesting, Drying, and Hauling Grain · per point per bushel
University survey · 2026 · Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
$0.05 avg per point per bushel
Low $0.03 · High $0.06 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →About farmer reports: Reviewed before publishing. Not blended with the survey.
Share the rate, job and county. Anonymous, about 60 seconds. Reviewed before publishing. Not blended with the survey.
Report a rate you paidQuantity × survey average. An estimate, not a quote.
Grain hauling, as each survey worded it. Survey years differ and aren't inflation-adjusted.
| State · survey | Job | Avg | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas · 2026 | Combining and hauling: Flat Rate (no extra charges) Corn (per bushel) | $0.61 | $0.31–$1.25 |
| Combining and hauling: Flat Rate (no extra charges) Grain sorghum (per bushel) | $0.60 | $0.31–$0.83 | |
| Combining and hauling: Flat Rate (no extra charges) Soybeans (per bushel) | $0.68 | $0.45–$0.90 | |
| Oklahoma · 2021–22 | Flat rate for hauling small grains (per bu.) | $0.24 | not published |
| Georgia · 2024 | Haul Grain/Beans (per mile) | $3.11 | $1.00–$5.00 |
| Mississippi · 2024 | Corn (per bushel) | $0.31 | $0.20–$0.40 |
| Soybeans (per bushel) | $0.29 | $0.20–$0.35 | |
| Rice (per bushel) | $0.30 | $0.20–$0.40 | |
| Missouri · 2025 | Combining, including grain cart: Corn (per acre) | $47.95 | $35.00–$60.00 |
| Combining, including grain cart: Soybean (per acre) | $46.22 | $35.00–$70.00 | |
| Combining, including grain cart: Grain sorghum (per acre) | $46.80 | $35.00–$55.00 | |
| Nebraska · 2026 | Soybeans from Field to Local Storage (15 miles or less) (per bushel) | $0.15 | $0.06–$0.27 |
| Ohio · 2026 | Combine, Grain Cart, Haul Local to Farm (per acre) | $45.41 | $25.00–$75.00 |
| Farm to Market (per bushel) | $0.19 | $0.01–$0.52 | |
| Field to Farm (per bushel) | $0.10 | $0.01–$0.22 | |
| North Dakota · 2024 | Wheat, All (per bushels) | $0.26 | $0.05–$0.80 |
| Oats (per bushels) | $0.28 | $0.10–$0.48 | |
| Sunflower (per cwt) | $1.22 | $0.22–$2.50 | |
| Arkansas | No university survey; farmer reports wanted | ||
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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, 2026 Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey (A3-10). https://www.extension.iastate.edu/AGDM/crops/pdf/a3-10.pdf. Other-state rows come from each state's survey; see all sources.
Survey averages are not price quotes. Rates vary with field size, distance, crop, equipment, fuel and local supply. Farmer reports are reviewed before publishing and never blended with survey data. Full disclaimer.