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Weld County farmland

$25 an acre a year

Cash rent for non-irrigated cropland, USDA NASS county survey, 2026

Cash rent in Weld County

What a farmer pays a landowner a year for an acre, from the USDA's county survey: the latest year NASS published for each kind of land.

Cash rent per acre a year in Weld County
LandRent an acreYearIn 2022
Cropland, non-irrigated$252026$27.50
Irrigated cropland$2022026Not published by NASS
Pasture$9.802026$6.40

Cash rent in Weld County since 2008

Cropland and pasture rent an acre a year, every year the USDA's county survey published, newest first. "Not published" is a year NASS skipped or pooled the county; it is left blank, not estimated.

Cash rent per acre a year in Weld County, by survey year: non-irrigated cropland, irrigated cropland, pasture
YearNon-irrigatedIrrigatedPasture
2026$25$202$9.80
2025Not published$202$8.20
2024$23$194$7.10
2023$29.50$178$5.40
2022$27.50Not published$6.40
2021Not published$169$5.50
2020$29$148$7.50
2019$25$155$7.60
2018Not publishedNot publishedNot published
2017$25$162$5.60
2016$25.50$152$8
2015Not publishedNot publishedNot published
2014$23$140$4.80
2013$24.50$143$4.80
2012$26.50$138$4.70
2011$19.50$112$3.70
2010Not published$102$4.40
2009$25$98Not published
2008Not published$114$6

What farmland in Weld County is worth

  • Farmland value, land and buildings$3,798 an acreAverage per farm acre, 2022 Census of Agriculture
  • Land in farms1,987,213 acres2022 Census of Agriculture

Crop yields in Weld County

Bushels an acre harvested, from the USDA's county crop estimates.

County crop yields in Weld County
CropYield an acreYearFive-year averageAcres harvested
Corn190 bu2025179.6 bu39,500
Winter wheat34.7 bu202535.9 bu92,000

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About these numbersSources, dates and how these figures are built

Cash rent

USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released Aug 21, 2026. NASS withholds a county's figure when too few farms answer. Public domain.

Land value

USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture, released Feb 13, 2024. Public domain.

Crop yields

USDA NASS county crop estimates, Quick Stats file of Oct 31, 2026. Public domain.

Data edition

Figures as of Oct 31, 2026. Area figures, not any one parcel's.