Green = 2026 Texas A&M AgriLife Extension survey. Amber = what farmers report paying.
Survey run Aug–Oct 2025. Statewide column shown; regional columns not yet included. Rates include operator, machine and fuel unless noted.
Bars share one scale: $0–55. Bar = low to high; tick = average.
Land Tillage Operations · per acre
University survey · 2026 · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
$21.90 avg per acre
Low $10.00 · High $45.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
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University survey · 2026 · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
$28.17 avg per acre
Low $10.00 · High $48.00 · statewide
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
Not enough reports yet — shown once 3+ reports.
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Chisel plowing, as each survey worded it. Survey years differ and aren't inflation-adjusted.
| State · survey | Job | Avg | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia · 2024 | Disk-Chisel (per acre) | $28.78 | $10.00–$69.00 |
| Mississippi · 2024 | Chisel plow (per acre) | $17.33 | $13.00–$25.00 |
| Missouri · 2025 | Chisel plowing (per acre) | $25.44 | $22.00–$30.00 |
| Kansas · 2026 | Chiseling [column group 1 of 2] (per acre) | $21.52 | $10.00–$30.00 |
| Chiseling [column group 2 of 2] (per acre) | $25.41 | $20.00–$32.00 | |
| Iowa · 2026 | Chisel plowing (per acre) | $20.75 | $10.00–$28.00 |
| Nebraska · 2026 | Chisel Plow for Primary Tillage (per acre) | $25.75 | $17.00–$36.00 |
| Deep Chisel (per acre) | $36.00 | $28.00–$60.00 | |
| Ohio · 2026 | Chisel Plow (per acre) | $23.58 | $14.00–$34.00 |
| Disk Chisel (per acre) | $24.65 | $15.00–$37.50 | |
| Arkansas | No university survey; farmer reports wanted | ||
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, 2026 Texas Agricultural Custom Rates. https://agecoext.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/TXCustomRatesSurvey2026.pdf. Other-state rows come from each state's survey; see all sources.
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