Nebraska County-Level Cash Rental Rate Estimates 2026 Data Table

Below is the data for 2026 county-level cash rental rate estimates for cropland and pasture in Nebraska, calculated by USDA-NASS.

 

USDA NASS 2026 Nebraska County-Level Cash Rental Rate Estimates
Source: USDA-NASS, August 21, 2026
CountyNon-Irrigated CroplandIrrigated CroplandPasture
Adams$144.00$307.00$40.50
Antelope$173.00$320.00$50.50
Arthur  $19.00
Banner$30.50$177.00$12.50
Blaine  $22.00
Boone$204.00$295.00 
Box Butte$38.00$203.00$13.50
Boyd$126.00 $36.50
Brown $186.00$26.00
Buffalo$138.00$271.00$44.00
CountyNon-Irrigated CroplandIrrigated CroplandPasture
Burt$252.00$276.00$79.00
Butler$226.00$324.00 
Cass$226.00 $45.50
Cedar$247.00$352.00$76.00
Chase$58.00$258.00$19.50
Cherry $176.00$17.50
Cheyenne$42.50$190.00 
Clay$157.00$320.00 
Colfax$249.00$317.00$60.50
Cuming$289.00$344.00$77.00
CountyNon-Irrigated CroplandIrrigated CroplandPasture
Custer$99.50$240.00 
Dakota$264.00$322.00$63.50
Dawes$34.50$170.00$17.00
Dawson$128.00$273.00$46.50
Deuel$44.50$172.00 
Dixon$256.00$343.00$61.50
Dodge$225.00$306.00 
Douglas$248.00$269.00 
Dundy$51.00$237.00$21.00
Fillmore$174.00$314.00$34.00
CountyNon-Irrigated CroplandIrrigated CroplandPasture
Franklin$115.00$284.00$38.50
Frontier$67.50$211.00$31.50
Furnas$87.50$235.00$34.00
Gage$176.00$278.00$58.00
Garden$44.00$189.00$15.00
Garfield$89.50 $30.50
Gosper$98.00$280.00$46.50
Grant   
Greeley$145.00$267.00 
Hall $279.00 
CountyNon-Irrigated CroplandIrrigated CroplandPasture
Hamilton$174.00$304.00 
Harlan$117.00$249.00$38.50
Hayes$61.50$230.00$21.50
Hitchcock$60.00$198.00$23.50
Holt$89.50$274.00$47.00
Hooker  $18.00
Howard$132.00$245.00$54.00
Jefferson$159.00$295.00$47.00
Johnson$184.00 $56.00
Kearney$129.00$263.00 
CountyNon-Irrigated CroplandIrrigated CroplandPasture
Keith$56.00$218.00$17.00
Keya Paha$43.00$193.00$39.50
Kimball$34.50$192.00 
Knox$217.00$300.00$48.50
Lancaster$190.00$274.00$53.00
Lincoln$66.00$263.00$30.00
Logan$49.00$191.00$26.00
Loup$110.00$216.00$20.50
Madison$214.00$292.00$57.00
McPherson $146.00$22.50
CountyNon-Irrigated CroplandIrrigated CroplandPasture
Merrick $272.00 
Morrill $178.00$16.00
Nance$204.00$271.00$53.50
Nemaha$213.00 $46.50
Nuckolls$148.00$296.00$48.00
Otoe$186.00 $50.00
Pawnee$176.00  
Perkins$54.00$212.00$25.50
Phelps$135.00$313.00 
Pierce$197.00$291.00$75.00
CountyNon-Irrigated CroplandIrrigated CroplandPasture
Platte$258.00$316.00$77.00
Polk$187.00$324.00 
Red Willow$66.50$214.00$20.50
Richardson$211.00 $48.50
Rock$47.50 $30.00
Saline$152.00$269.00$41.00
Sarpy$223.00$295.00 
Saunders$223.00$284.00$52.50
Scotts Bluff $180.00$11.50
Seward$205.00$311.00$49.00
CountyNon-Irrigated CroplandIrrigated CroplandPasture
Sheridan$36.00$162.00$16.00
Sherman$134.00$299.00$52.00
Sioux$23.50$144.00$12.00
Stanton$252.00$312.00$74.00
Thayer$132.00$291.00 
Thomas  $20.50
Thurston$269.00 $61.00
Valley$132.00$302.00$49.50
Washington$229.00$265.00 
Wayne$269.00$331.00$80.00
CountyNon-Irrigated CroplandIrrigated CroplandPasture
Webster$117.00$270.00$45.50
Wheeler$87.50$262.00$37.00
York $306.00