Green = 2026 University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Center for Agricultural Profitability survey. Amber = what farmers report paying.
State summary of the most popular practices.
Bars share one scale: $0–45. Bar = low to high; tick = average.
Planting And Post Planting Operations · per acre
University survey · 2026 · University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Center for Agricultural Profitability
$17.86 avg per acre
Low $10.00 · High $25.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
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University survey · 2026 · University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Center for Agricultural Profitability
$22.55 avg per acre
Low $15.00 · High $40.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
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University survey · 2026 · University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Center for Agricultural Profitability
$22.33 avg per acre
Low $18.00 · High $25.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
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University survey · 2026 · University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Center for Agricultural Profitability
$24.02 avg per acre
Low $15.00 · High $40.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
Add what you paid →Planting And Post Planting Operations · per acre
University survey · 2026 · University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Center for Agricultural Profitability
$22.27 avg per acre
Low $15.00 · High $30.00 · 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.
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Drilling small grains and soybeans, as each survey worded it. Survey years differ and aren't inflation-adjusted.
| State · survey | Job | Avg | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas · 2026 | Planting and Chemical Application No till: Drilling (per acre) | $23.65 | $18.00–$30.00 |
| Planting Only No till: Drilling (per acre) | $24.36 | $13.00–$70.00 | |
| Drilling: Small grains, sudan, grain sorghum, ryegrass, soybeans, beans (per acre) | $21.35 | $10.00–$40.00 | |
| Oklahoma · 2021–22 | Drill small grains - conventional tillage (per acre) | $12.55 | not published |
| Georgia · 2024 | Drill Forages (per acre) | $23.43 | $10.00–$65.00 |
| Drill Small Grains (per acre) | $21.87 | $10.00–$50.00 | |
| Mississippi · 2024 | Drilling rice (per acre) | $17.80 | $14.00–$20.00 |
| Drilling grass crops (per acre) | $17.50 | $15.00–$20.00 | |
| Tennessee · 2023 | No-Till Drilling (per acre) | $17.08 | $8.00–$25.00 |
| Missouri · 2025 | Conventional planting: Soybean: drill (per acre) | $22.45 | $15.00–$30.00 |
| Conventional planting: Small grains: drill (per acre) | $25.11 | $15.00–$30.00 | |
| Conventional planting: Forages and small seeds: drill (per acre) | $29.17 | $23.00–$35.00 | |
| Kansas · 2026 | Cover Crop Drilling, Regular-Till Planting [column group 1 of 2] (per acre) | $20.04 | $5.00–$28.00 |
| Cover Crop Drilling, Regular-Till Planting [column group 2 of 2] (per acre) | $24.58 | $20.00–$32.00 | |
| Cover Crop Drilling, Minimum-Till or No-Till Planting 2026 [column group 1 of 2] (per acre) | $22.51 | $16.00–$30.00 | |
| Iowa · 2026 | Drilling soybean (per acre) | $22.00 | $14.00–$28.00 |
| Drilling soybean, no-till (per acre) | $24.15 | $15.00–$32.00 | |
| Drilling grass seed (per acre) | $21.80 | $10.00–$30.00 | |
| Arkansas | No university survey; farmer reports wanted | ||
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University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Center for Agricultural Profitability, 2026 Nebraska Agricultural Custom Rates. https://cap.unl.edu/sites/unl.edu.ianr.agecon.center-for-ag-profitability/files/media/file/2026-nebraska-custom-rates-report%5Fada.pdf. Other-state rows come from each state's survey; see all sources.
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