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How much money dose everybody have in a acer of corn and soybeans from start to finish

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Seed 103

Fertilizer 31

Herbicide 25

Custom harvest 81

Custom plant 21

Custom spray 14

Total = 275

No other costs factored in this calculati...

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I do everything on excel spreadsheets. I think the beans were around 580.

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Verified FBN Member (IA)

Corn 379 excluding land cost. Seed 95, fert 155, chem 42, machine cost 67, insurance 12, interest 8,

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Verified FBN Member (NE)

All in Cost

$717 corn

$590 soy


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Verified FBN Member (SD)

Net Cost of Production: $612.90 dryland corn, $414.56 soybeans.

Just some more food for thought...$4.50 bushel break even at insurance guara...

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Verified FBN Member (IL)

Corn $550 and soybeans about $350 in NW IL.

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Verified FBN Member (IN)

That is also a return to land and cash rent included


Verified FBN Member (IN)

For soybeans $408.18. We do not raise corn but, we do raise popcorn. So my cost per acre is $529.46.

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Verified FBN Member (IN)

$ 603 corn

$ 451 sb

west central Indiana


Verified FBN Member (ND)

I have no idea how corn and beans can be less than at least 150/ac difference. In my case I'm 200/ac difference but still make more money on...

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Verified FBN Member (OH)

$396.14 corn. $294.90 beans.


Verified FBN Member (TN)

$350- corn

$195- soybeans


Verified FBN Member (SD)

$535 corn

$315 sb


Verified FBN Member (CO)

All in last year I was at $200 on corn and $180 the last time I tried soybeans.

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Verified FBN Member (NC)

Yea me too plus hurricane every year

Verified FBN Member (CO)

Most rent is fairly well tied to the areas productive ability. I doubt those who think the High Plains area is so profitable, would be at al...

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Verified FBN Member (CO)

*****) Wow! I just can't imagine having to pay that on rent. Little wonder why some guys struggle mental health wise when you're cutting tha...

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*****) Right?! I think it's pretty darn high but man oh man I can't imagine being anywhere else that the rent is in 3 digits.

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Verified FBN Member (NC)

Over here it’s 100-150 corn and beans and 200 for tobacco

Verified FBN Member (NE)

LOVE that the community exposes us to the realities all over the country!! I knew the seed cost had to do with population which most of the ...

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Oh ok didn’t realize the population was so low that makes since just never heard of that's before. That’s awesome makes for a cheap crop way...

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Cash rent 26 😂😂😂

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$173/80,000*12,000=$25.95. Sometimes it's less than that depending on what seed we buy. My conventional is going to run $18.56/acre. Going t...

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Verified FBN Member (OH)

Seed costs 26 for corn ? Please explain never heard anything that low . I would love to pay that

Verified FBN Member (CO)

Yep. The average runs 28, some are as high as 40, some as low as 12. We're a "if it rains" county. When it rains, corn can hit 80-120 on dry...

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Verified FBN Member (NC)

26.00 dollars a acer?

Verified FBN Member (CO)

When I tried soybeans, seed was 20, herb 30, fert 30, crop ins 6, equip 38, overhead 25, rent 26, total 175. Soybeans only worked 1 out of 3...

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Corn

Seed 26

Herbicide 30

Fertilizer 40

Crop Ins 16

Equip cost 38

Misc overhead 25

Cash rent 26

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Verified FBN Member (OH)

How much is Cash rent/land taxes in your area ?? There’s some money in $200/ COP no Matter what the yield is

Verified FBN Member (MN)

Please show simple budget?


Verified FBN Member (NE)

We were at $618 irrigated beans and $681 irrigated corn/$337 dryland corn. This has everything I can possibly think to add in! + a little f...

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Verified FBN Member (SD)

I'm at 650 for corn and 425 on beans, but it all depends on your land costs if you own some, rent some, if you have land payments etc.


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2019 was $520 for corn and $380 for soybeans. Includes EVERY dollar the farm spends.

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Verified FBN Member (IA)

2020 Looks about the same for me- $480-$500 corn, $390-$395 beans


Verified FBN Member (IL)

$815 for corn and $505 for soybeans. This is for all crop expenses, insurance, fuel, building maintenance, machinery, vehicles etc. This al...

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Verified FBN Member (WI)

You have to include all expenses.

Verified FBN Member (OH)

I agree with that 800 number on corn and 550 on soybeans here in West Central Ohio

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All depends on how you push your pencil. I for one do not include cost of living in my per acre cost. If you worked a factory job would you ...

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I'm just starting out and was just wondering why its included in cost to plant thank you

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Then the livestock end is all profit scents the grain paid for everything just learning

Verified FBN Member (NC)

Because it cost money even at the end of the year when you pay your Cpa

Verified FBN Member (SD)

Where is that money supposed to come from? The blue sky?

Verified FBN Member (SD)

What does cost of living and building maintenace have to do with cost per acre to plant corn and beans

Verified FBN Member (NC)

That sounds ***** realistic 100% the true I don’t know why every body leaves stuff out when you are paying for it


Verified FBN Member (IA)

380 corn and 195 beans before land cost.


Verified FBN Member (NC)

I’m thinking 700.00 on corn and soybeans 400.00

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