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Martin County farmland

$190 an acre a year

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

Cash rent in Martin 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 Martin County
LandRent an acreYearIn 2022
Cropland, non-irrigated$1902026$176
Pasture$532025$67.50

Cash rent in Martin County since 2009

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 Martin County, by survey year: non-irrigated cropland, irrigated cropland, pasture
YearNon-irrigatedPasture
2026$190Not published
2025Not published$53
2024$197$71.50
2023$181$71
2022$176$67.50
2021$172Not published
2020$162Not published
2019$156Not published
2018Not publishedNot published
2017$170$44.50
2016$130Not published
2015Not publishedNot published
2014$128Not published
2013$130Not published
2012$122Not published
2011$122$51.50
2010$118$53
2009$108$28

What farmland in Martin County is worth

  • Farmland value, land and buildings$5,972 an acreAverage per farm acre, 2022 Census of Agriculture
  • Land in farms57,900 acres2022 Census of Agriculture

What farm surveys say about Martin County's region

Opinion surveys of farm managers, appraisers and lenders, for the survey region the county is in.

  • Cropland value, Southwest$10,875 an acreAverage-quality tillable bare cropland, June 2026 (top-quality $15,750; poor-quality $7,250) · Purdue University, Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue Farmland Values and Cash Rent Survey, PAER-2026-24, August 2026, 13 responses; Purdue marks this region "limited responses; interpret with caution"
  • Cropland cash rent, Southwest$226 an acre a yearAverage-quality tillable bare cropland, 2026 (top-quality $272; poor-quality $184) · Purdue University, Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue Farmland Values and Cash Rent Survey, PAER-2026-24, August 2026, 13 responses; Purdue marks this region "limited responses; interpret with caution"

Crop yields in Martin County

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

County crop yields in Martin County
CropYield an acreYearFive-year averageAcres harvested
Soybeans60.3 bu202357.5 bu16,000

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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.

Farm survey

Purdue University, Department of Agricultural Economics: Purdue Farmland Values and Cash Rent Survey, PAER-2026-24, August 2026. An opinion survey of farm managers, appraisers, brokers, lenders, farmers and FSA staff; figures copied from the publisher on 2026-10-17.

Data edition

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