Over the last 20 years, the price of farmland per acre in the United States has risen by an average of 4.7% per year to $4,421
Data referenced herein: USDA and NCREIF with additional calculations performed by AcreTrader. All calculations assume reinvestment of dividends.
Over the last 20 years, the price of farmland per acre in the United States has risen by an average of 4.7% per year to $3,957.94. At this rate, $10,000 worth of farmland purchased in 2003 would now be worth $25,057. Farmland prices are influenced by commodity prices, interest rates, and regional agricultural productivity.
The values shown here only represent farmland appreciation. To view total farmland returns, including cash rent and land appreciation, see the Farmland Returns section.
