Press Release - County Estimates for Cash Rent - Publication

PRESS RELEASE
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
United States Department of Agriculture • Washington, DC 20250
Northwest Regional Field Office • Olympia, WA 98507
Ag Statistics Hotline: 1-800-727-9540 • www.nass.usda.gov
Posted online August 5, 2022

Regional Contacts
Phone: 1-800-435-5883
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Email: nassrfonwr@usda.gov

Washington – Dennis Koong, Deputy Regional Director
Idaho – Ben Johnson, State Statistician
Oregon – Dave Losh, State Statistician
Alaska – Dennis Koong, Deputy Regional Director

Cropland Cash Rent
Cash rent expense for all cropland in Idaho is estimated at $194 per acre for 2022, up $14.00 per acre from last year.
Irrigated cropland is estimated at $262 per acre, up $26.00 per acre from 2021. Non-irrigated cropland rental expense is
$65.50 per acre, up $2.50 per acre from last year. Oregon producers paid $182 per acre for all cropland, up $1.00 per acre
from 2021. Irrigated cropland is estimated at $261 per acre, up $16.00 per acre from 2021. Non-irrigated cropland rental
expense is $101.00 per acre, up $6.00 per acre from last year. In Washington, all cropland rental expense is $217 per acre
for 2022, down $5.00 per acre from the previous year. Irrigated cropland is estimated at $430 per acre, up $35.00 per acre
from 2021. Non-irrigated cropland rental expense is $76.50 per acre, up $1.50 per acre from last year.
Pasture Cash Rent
Pasture cash rent expense was $12.50 per acre in Idaho for 2022, down $0.50 per acre from 2021. In Oregon, pasture cash
rent was $11.50 per acre, up $0.50 per acre from the previous year. Washington producers paid $8.00 per acre for pasture
rent, unchanged from last year.
Farm Real Estate Value
Idaho farm real estate value, a measurement of the value of all land and buildings on farm, averaged $3,700 per acre for
2022, up $350 per acre from the 2021 value. Oregon farm real estate value averaged $3,040, up $250 per acre from 2021.
In Washington, farm real estate value averaged $3,100, up $200 per acre from the previous year.

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Cash Rent Expense per Acre — Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and United States: 2018-2022
State and land type

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Change
2021-2022

(dollars)

(dollars)

(dollars)

(dollars)

(dollars)

(percent)

Idaho
Cropland ....................................................
Irrigated cropland ...................................
Non-irrigated cropland ............................
Pasture ......................................................

160.00
216.00
56.00
11.00

159.00
216.00
56.00
11.00

171.00
225.00
62.00
12.00

180.00
236.00
63.00
13.00

194.00
262.00
65.50
12.50

7.8
11.0
4.0
-3.8

Oregon
Cropland ....................................................
Irrigated cropland ...................................
Non-irrigated cropland ............................
Pasture ......................................................

159.00
215.00
93.00
12.00

152.00
215.00
95.00
11.00

160.00
220.00
100.00
15.00

181.00
245.00
95.00
11.00

182.00
261.00
101.00
11.50

0.6
6.5
6.3
4.5

Washington
Cropland ....................................................
Irrigated cropland ...................................
Non-irrigated cropland ............................
Pasture ......................................................

203.00
358.00
75.00
(D)

201.00
360.00
75.00
8.00

207.00
390.00
80.00
8.00

222.00
395.00
75.00
8.00

217.00
430.00
76.50
8.00

-2.3
8.9
2.0
-

United States
Cropland ....................................................
Irrigated cropland ...................................
Non-irrigated cropland ............................
Pasture ......................................................

138.00
215.00
125.00
12.50

140.00
220.00
127.00
13.00

139.00
216.00
126.00
13.00

141.00
217.00
128.00
13.00

148.00
227.00
135.00
14.00

5.0
4.6
5.5
7.7

- Represents zero.
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.

Cash Rent Expenses-Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and United States: 2022
500
450
400

Dollars per acre

350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
Idaho

Oregon
All cropland

Irrigated cropland

Washington

United States

Non-irrigated cropland
n

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Land Values, Average Value per Acre — Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and United States: 2018-2022
State and land type

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Change
2021-2022

(dollars)

(dollars)

(dollars)

(dollars)

(dollars)

(percent)

Idaho
Cropland ....................................................
Irrigated cropland ...................................
Non-irrigated cropland ...........................
Pasture ......................................................
Farm real estate 1 .....................................

3,740
5,690
1,590
1,490
2,870

3,930
6,020
1,650
1,560
3,000

4,070
6,210
1,720
1,610
3,110

4,450
6,800
1,890
1,700
3,350

4,950
7,550
2,100
1,970
3,700

11.2
11.0
11.1
15.9
10.4

Oregon
Cropland ....................................................
Irrigated cropland ...................................
Non-irrigated cropland ...........................
Pasture ......................................................
Farm real estate 1 .....................................

3,000
5,180
2,200
728
2,430

3,080
5,290
2,220
750
2,500

3,120
5,430
2,220
760
2,530

3,310
5,800
2,340
830
2,790

3,650
6,350
2,600
900
3,040

10.3
9.5
11.1
8.4
9.0

Washington
Cropland ....................................................
Irrigated cropland ...................................
Non-irrigated cropland ...........................
Pasture ......................................................
Farm real estate 1 .....................................

2,630
7,930
1,260
766
2,840

2,630
7,690
1,260
766
2,820

2,610
7,650
1,240
740
2,760

2,700
7,800
1,310
750
2,900

2,940
8,400
1,450
820
3,100

8.9
7.7
10.7
9.3
6.9

United States 2
Cropland ....................................................
Irrigated cropland ...................................
Non-irrigated cropland ...........................
Pasture ......................................................
Farm real estate 1 .....................................

4,050
(NA)
(NA)
1,370
3,100

4,100
(NA)
(NA)
1,400
3,160

4,100
(NA)
(NA)
1,400
3,160

4,420
(NA)
(NA)
1,480
3,380

5,050
(NA)
(NA)
1,650
3,800

14.3
(NA)
(NA)
11.5
12.4

(NA) Not available.
1
Includes value of all land and buildings.
2
Excludes Alaska and Hawaii.

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Farm Real Estate Value–Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and United States:
2013 - 2022

3,900
3,700

Dollars per acre

3,500
3,300
3,100
2,900
2,700
2,500
2,300
2,100
1,900
1,700
2013

2014
Idaho

2015

2016
Oregon

2017

2018

2019

Washington

2020

2021

2022

United States

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